Kullu, Manali & Shimla Private Tour

From $3,918 7 days AGORA VOYAGES (OPC) PRIVATE LIMITED Chail, India, Kufri Pickup available Free Cancellation

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The Kullu, Manali & Shimla Private Tour is a 7-day journey through the picturesque landscapes of northern India, featuring destinations such as Chail and Kufri. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, with accommodations in selected hotels and the convenience of private transportation. Distinctively, the tour includes personalized assistance upon arrival and local English-speaking guides for an enriched understanding of each location, ensuring a comfortable and informative experience throughout the trip.

Inclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Assistance on arrival at the airport.
  • 6 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
  • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
  • Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in the car.
  • Government taxes.

Exclusions

  • Any flight ticket.
  • Camera charges at monuments if any.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.

Itinerary

Day 1 Day 1
  • Activity

    Kullu - Manali (45kms/ 1.3hrs approx.)

  • Activity

    Arrive at Kullu Airport where you'll be greeted by your guide and driver.

  • Activity

    Enjoy a scenic drive to Manali, soaking in the beauty of the Himalayan landscape.
    Check-in at your hotel and freshen up.
    Spend leisure time exploring The Mall Road, Manali's bustling promenade lined with shops, cafes, and local attractions.
    Wander around at your own pace, browsing through handicrafts, sampling local delicacies, and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
    Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, anticipating the adventures awaiting you in the days ahead.

  • Activity

    Overnight at hotel.

Day 2 Day 2
  • Activity

    Manali

  • Activity

    Begin the day with a soulful visit to the Hidimba Devi Temple, soaking in the ethereal atmosphere amidst towering deodar trees.

  • Activity

    Explore the spiritual and therapeutic offerings of Vashisht Village, engaging with locals and learning about the age-old traditions.

  • Activity

    Immerse in the rich Tibetan culture at the Tibetan Monastery, participating in meditation sessions and interacting with monks.

  • Activity

    Unravel the ancient tales and myths at the Manu Temple, with panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan landscape.

  • Activity

    Experience the rustic charm of Old Manali, wandering through its quaint lanes and engaging with artisans and craftsmen.

  • Activity

    Spend leisure time on The Mall Road, browsing through local handicrafts and sampling delicious street food delicacies.

  • Activity

    Overnight at hotel.

Day 3 Day 3
  • Activity

    Manali - Rohtang Pass - Manali (55kms/ 1.3hrs approx. one way)

  • Activity

    Embark on an exhilarating journey to Rohtang Pass, with stops at scenic viewpoints along the way.
    Engage in adrenaline-pumping activities such as snow biking, sledging, and snowball fights in the snow-covered terrain.
    Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking landscape, surrounded by towering peaks and glistening glaciers.
    Capture panoramic views of the Himalayas and the Beas River valley, immortalizing memories through photography.
    Return to Manali and unwind with a stroll along The Mall Road, indulging in souvenir shopping and local street snacks.

  • Activity

    Overnight at Hotel

Day 4 Depart from Manali for Shimla
  • Activity

    Manali - Shimla (250kms/ 6hrs approx.)

  • traversing through winding mountain roads and lush green valleys.

  • Activity

    Pause at the Pandoh Dam to marvel at its engineering marvels and scenic beauty, capturing moments against the backdrop of the reservoir.

  • Continue the journey to Shimla

    soaking in the changing landscapes and the charm of Himachal Pradesh.
    Arrive in Shimla and check into your hotel, with the rest of the day free for relaxation or exploration of the hill station's attractions.

  • Activity

    Overnight at hotel.

Day 5 Day 5
  • Activity

    Shimla City Tour

  • Activity

    Start the day with a visit to the Jakhoo Temple, embarking on a scenic trek or a thrilling cable car ride to reach the hilltop.

  • Activity

    Explore the historic Christ Church and soak in its tranquil ambiance, admiring the stunning stained glass windows and Gothic architecture.

  • Activity

    Discover the colonial grandeur of the Viceregal Lodge, strolling through its sprawling gardens and opulent interiors.

  • Activity

    Spend leisure time at The Ridge and Scandal Point, enjoying panoramic views of the Himalayas and indulging in shopping and street food.

  • Activity

    Conclude the day with a leisurely walk along The Mall, savoring the bustling atmosphere and sampling local delicacies.

  • Activity

    Overnight at hotel.

Day 6 Proceed to Kufri
  • Activity

    Excursion to Chail and Kufri

  • Activity

    Depart from Shimla for an exciting excursion to Chail and Kufri, nestled amidst the picturesque Himalayan landscape.

  • Activity

    Explore the majestic Chail Palace, once the summer retreat of the Maharaja of Patiala, boasting exquisite architecture and sprawling gardens.
    Visit the world's highest cricket ground in Chail, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, with an option for a friendly game of cricket.
    Discover the Kali Ka Tibba temple in Chail, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, offering breathtaking views of the Shivalik Range and surrounding forests.
    Engage in a nature walk through Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of flora and fauna, including Himalayan black bears, leopards, and deer.

  • another scenic destination situated at a higher altitude than Shimla.
    Visit the Himalayan Nature Park and Adventure Resort in Kufri, home to diverse wildlife species and offering various adventure activities such as trekking, skiing, and horse riding.
    Enjoy leisure time amidst the tranquil surroundings, soaking in the natural beauty and serenity of the Himalayas.
    Return to Shimla in the evening, with memories of an exhilarating day spent amidst nature's wonders.

  • Activity

    Overnight at hotel.

Day 7 Day 7
  • Activity

    Shimla - Departure

  • Activity

    Check-out from your hotel in Shimla, bidding farewell to the serene hill station and its hospitable locals.
    Depending on your preference and flight arrangements, transfer to either Shimla Airport or Chandigarh Airport for your departure.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Hotels used or similar
  • Manali x 3 nights
  • 3* - De Vivendi Rresort/ Snowcrest Manor
  • 4* - White Meado/ Orchard House by Aamod
  • 5* - The Himalaya/ Apple Country Resort/ Manuallaya -The Resort Spa
  • Shimla x 3 nights
  • 3* - Toshali Royal View/ British Resort
  • 4* - Clarks Hotel/ Radisson Jass Hotel
  • 5* - The Oberoi Cecil/ Radission Blu

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available
  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 2 days before start

Non-refundable after 2 days before start

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