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Shimla Manali Romantic & Family Tour

Trip Overview

A quintessential classic Himachal holiday taking you through the colonial charm of Shimla, panoramic viewpoints of Kufri, apple valleys of Kullu, and romantic snow peaks of Manali with private luxury transport and handpicked hotels.

Premium Stays Handpicked 3β˜…/4β˜…/Resorts
Daily Breakfast & Dinner Fresh local & continental meals
Private Chauffeur Cab Dedicated sanitised vehicle
24x7 Trip Captain On-ground assistance

Trip Highlights

Stroll along Shimla Mall Road, The Ridge & Christ Church
Horse riding & Himalayan Nature Park visit in Kufri
White water river rafting & shawl shopping in Kullu Valley
Snow points of Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass gateway
Historic Hadimba Temple, Vashisht Hot Springs & Old Manali

Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary

6 Days Detailed Plan

Here is your comprehensive day-by-day travel plan curated by Himalayan & domestic tour specialists with minute timings, activities, meals, and overnight stays.

DAY 01

Delhi / Chandigarh to Shimla Scenic Drive

Your journey begins as our chauffeur receives you at Delhi or Chandigarh airport/railway station. Drive through the picturesque Shivalik foothills and winding mountain highways of Himachal Pradesh. Stop en route for refreshments at Pinjore or Timber Trail. Arrive in the Queen of Hills, Shimla, by evening and check into your charming mountain resort. Savor your welcome drink and unwind with a delicious dinner overlooking the twinkling hill city.
Meals: Dinner
Stay: Hill View Resort, Shimla
DAY 02

Shimla Local & Kufri Snow Viewpoint Excursion

Post breakfast, set out to explore Kufri, situated at an altitude of 2,622 meters. Famous for its sweeping panoramic views of snow-capped Himalayan ranges, enjoy horse riding up to Mahasu Peak, visit the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo featuring rare snow leopards and monal birds, and try adventure rides. In the afternoon, return to Shimla for a heritage walking tour of The Ridge, Neo-Gothic Christ Church, Gaiety Theatre, and the bustling Mall Road. Return to the hotel for dinner and restful sleep.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Stay: Hill View Resort, Shimla
DAY 03

Shimla to Manali via Kullu Valley & Pandoh Dam

After breakfast, checkout and proceed on a mesmerizing scenic drive to Manali along the gushing Beas River. En route, marvel at the azure waters of Pandoh Dam, stop at Sundernagar Lake, and pass through the Aut Tunnel. Spend an enjoyable time in Kullu Valley trying thrilling river rafting and visiting authentic rabbit Angora farms and Kullu Shawl Emporiums. Arrive in Manali by late evening, check into your luxury resort, and enjoy an authentic Himachali culinary dinner.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Stay: Luxury Resort, Manali
DAY 04

Manali Local Sightseeing & Heritage Temples

Start your day with a relaxed breakfast and head out to explore Manali’s cultural landmarks. Visit the 16th-century Hadimba Temple, intricately built of wood in the midst of towering cedar forest. Proceed to the ancient Vashisht village known for its therapeutic natural hot sulphur water springs and sage temple. Continue to the Tibetan Monastery to admire exquisite handloom carpets and Buddhist relics. In the evening, explore the cafes of Old Manali and shop at the Tibetan market on Mall Road.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Stay: Luxury Resort, Manali
DAY 05

Solang Valley Snow Adventure & Atal Tunnel Excursion

After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to the spectacular Solang Valley. Nestled amidst colossal mountains, this valley is a haven for adventure seekers with paragliding, zorbing, snow scooters, and ropeways. Proceed further through the world-famous 9.02 km long Atal Tunnel to glimpse the dramatic landscape transition into Lahaul Valley. Capture postcard photos near Sissu waterfall before returning to Manali for a special candlelight dinner.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Stay: Luxury Resort, Manali
DAY 06

Manali to Chandigarh / Delhi Departure

Enjoy your final breakfast amidst the crisp mountain air. Check out of the resort with a heart full of cherished memories. Your private cab will drive you back down to Chandigarh or Delhi for your onward flight or train journey home.
Meals: Breakfast
Stay: Departure

What's Included & Excluded

Inclusions (Included)
  • Private Dedicated Sedan / SUV Cab for all transfers and sightseeing
  • 2 Nights stay in Shimla with valley view rooms
  • 3 Nights stay in Manali in 4-star category resort
  • Daily buffet breakfast and lavish dinner
  • All toll taxes, parking fees, fuel, and driver allowances
Exclusions (Not Included)
  • Entry tickets to monuments and nature parks
  • Activity charges at Kufri and Solang Valley
  • Personal tips and beverages

Frequently Asked Questions

You can book this tour online with an advance token of 30%. The balance amount can be paid upon arrival or 7 days prior to departure. We accept UPI, Bank Transfer, and all major Credit/Debit cards.

Yes, absolutely! All our packages are 100% customizable. You can adjust the number of days, hotel category (3-star, 4-star, 5-star, homestay), pickup location, and add special activities as per your preference.

For high-altitude destinations (Himachal, Spiti, Leh, Kashmir), carry thermal inners, windproof heavy jackets, gloves, sunscreen (SPF 50+), sunglasses, and sturdy walking shoes. For Goa and Kerala, comfortable cotton clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen are advised.

Cancellations made 15+ days prior to the start date receive an 80% refund or 100% lifetime trip credit voucher. Cancellations between 7-14 days receive 50% refund. Cancellations within 7 days are non-refundable.

Verified Traveler Reviews

4.8 / 5.0 Rating
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Rahul Kapoor Traveled last month

"Incredible experience with Meraki Holiday! The itinerary was executed seamlessly, our driver was extremely polite and the hotels had mesmerizing views."

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Pooja Sharma Traveled 2 weeks ago

"The detailed day-by-day plan was followed to the dot. Great food, comfortable cabs, and 24/7 WhatsApp assistance throughout our holiday."

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