HIMACHAL

Pickup from Chandigarh and drive to Shimla. Transfer to hotel. O/N Hotel

Shimla: Known as the Summer Capital of The Britishers, and currently the
capital of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla is one of India’s most popular hill
resorts, buzzing with a happy flow of heat-escaping Indian vacationers.
Situated at the height of 2200m, Shimla still retains its old-world charm
with beautiful colonial architecture, pedestrian-friendly Mall Road and
the ridge lined up with multiple shops, cafes and restaurants.

After Breakfast Excursion to Kufri. Kufri is famous for its Himalayan National Park, Poney and Yak Ride and One can see the endless Himalayan Panorama from Kufri, after lunch sightseeing of various placesin and around. Jakhoo Temple, Vice regal Lodge built in (1885), Christ Church built in (1844), The Gaiety Theatre- the first beauty contest of world was supposed to start (1887), The Scandal Point and the famous Shopping Plaza of the North the Mall. O/N Hotel.

Jakhoo Temple: Dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Hanuman. It is situated
on Jakhu Hill, Shimla’s highest peak, 2.5 km east of the Ridge at a height of 2,455 m above sea level. According to the Ramayana, Hanuman stopped at the location to rest while searching for the Sanjivni Booti to revive Lakshmana. A giant 108-feet-high idol of Hanuman was unveiled at Jakhu Hanuman temple on 4 November 2010. At 108 feet, it surpasses the statue of Christ the Redeemer, which measures at 98 feet, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Kufri: Known for its beautiful Himalayan Panorama, Kufri is increasingly
popular with the visitors, especially Himalayan National Park which is famous for having rare species of Antelopes, Felines, Bears and birds including Himalayan Monal, which is the state bird of Himachal. Mahasu peak is the highest point here and one can reach by trekking upto that point. A number of adventure activities are there including the pony ride, rock climbing, along with the Adventure Park is there which offer n number of indoor and outdoor activities.

Christ Church: The Christ Church in Shimla is the second oldest church
in entire northern India and is a site of pure devotion as well as architectural beauty. The Shimla Christ Church is inspired by the neo- gothic style of architecture and is complete with a front porch, church bells and five stained glass windows that represent different virtues of Christianity. This is now the only place of religion that the Christians have and is open for service every day.

The Mall Road: Also known as the Shopping Plaza of the North and major
hangout point, constructed during British colonial rule, the Mall Road is located a level below The Ridge. The offices of municipal corporation, fire
service and police headquarters are located here. Automobiles, except emergency vehicles are not allowed on this road. The Mall Road allows you to submerge yourself in the beauty of these majestic hills.

After breakfast check out from the hotel a distance of 265 km 8 hrs. on the way visit Sunder Nagar, Pandoh Dam, Hanogi Mata Temple, Kullu Valley

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Manali: Also known as the Queen of Hill stations and a mecca for adventure
sports enthusiasts, Manali is situated at 6,398 ft in the Himalayas. What you
dream of having at a hill station this place has everything to offer, Snow clad
mountains, beautiful valleys, River, small streams, High altitude roads and
gateways to the most off beat destination like Ladakh, Lahaul and Spiti.

Manali is ideal destination for Honeymooners, the popular destination for families and loved by adventure enthusiasts for trekking, white water rafting, High altitude expeditions, Camping, Motorbike tours and jeep safaris in Himalayas.

After breakfast excursion to and further to till North pole and in the evening visit Vashisht Temple, Hadimba Devi temple, evening explore the local market at Manali.

Overnight in Hotel.

Vashisht: A place of great spiritual importance, Vashisht village is home
to a beautiful temple set amidst the dramatic Himalayan topography. It is
believed that the temple has a history of more than 4000 years and the
interiors of the shrine feature wooden carvings, antique figures, and paintings. What makes this destination even more unique is the presence of hot springs that are believed to hold healing properties.

Hadimba Temple: Also known by the names Dhungari Temple, as the
name suggests, the temple is dedicated to Hidimba Devi, wife of Bheema. The wooden architecture of the shrine is very distinct from most Hindu temples you will come across in the country.

Atal Tunnel: Atal Tunnel also known as Rohtang Tunnel is a highway
tunnel built under the Rohtang Pass on the Leh – Manali Highway in
Himachal Pradesh at a length of 9.02 km, it is the longest highway single-tube
tunnel above 10,000 feet(3,048 m)in the world when completed. The tunnel
reduces the travel time and overall distance between Manali and Keylong on
the way to Leh. The tunnel is at an elevation of 3,100 metres whereas the
Rohtang Pass is at an elevation of 3,978 metres.

Rohtang Pass: Situated at an altitude of 3979 mtrs above sea level and 51
kms outside Manali is the mighty Rohtang Pass – the gateway to Lahaul-Spiti
valley. It affords a wide panoramic view of the mountains. Here one sees the
majesty of the mountains at its height and splendour. At the top of the pass
the air seems to glitter against the snow as you look down over herringboned
ridges into the Lahaul valley. Evening at Leisure. O/N Hotel (Closed on Tuesday)

Note: Rohtang Pass/Atul Tunnel Closed from Nov to May Month due to
snow Rohtang pass is subject to availability

Solang Valley: Located at about 8400 feet above sea level, Solang Nala is
a short drive away from Manali. It is a haven for adventure and sports
lovers.

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Dharamshala (233 Km),
where his Holiness Dalai Lama lives in exile. Evening at leisure, Overnight
stay at hotel in Chandigarh.

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Airport / Railway
station. And your journey will end with sweets memories.