5 Days Shimla Manali Tour
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About this experience
Start and end in Chandigarh! The 5 days trip will let you explore three major hill stations of Himachal Pradesh in North India, i.e Shimla, Kullu and Manali. The trip also includes 4 nights accommodation, sightseeing, tour guide, all transfers and 4 breakfast at the hotel.
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5 Days Shimla Manali Tour
5DaysShimlaManaliTour: Enjoy 2 Nights Stay in Shimla and 2 Nights in Manali<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Day excursion trip to Rohtang pass
Assistance during arrival and departure
One mineral water bottle per person per day
All currently applicable taxes including GST
Breakfast
Local English Speaking guide at Shimla and Manali
All transfers including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car
4 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis
What's not included
Visas Fee (if applicable)
Entrance fees to monuments
Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand
Chandigarh is a modern, well-planned city known for its architecture and urban design. Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are northern Indian states famous for their stunning Himalayan landscapes, adventure sports, and spiritual retreats. Together, they offer a diverse travel experience from urban sophistication to mountain serenity.
Top Attractions
Rock Garden of Chandigarh
A unique garden created from recycled materials and industrial waste.
Architecture
2-3 hours
₹50
Shimla
A charming hill station with colonial architecture and scenic views.
Historical/Cultural
Full day to multiple days
Free to visit attractions, accommodation varies
Manali
A popular destination for adventure sports and scenic beauty.
Adventure/Nature
Full day to multiple days
Free to visit attractions, adventure activities vary
Nainital
A picturesque lake town in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand.
Nature/Relaxation
Full day to multiple days
Free to visit attractions, boat rides ₹200-500
Rishikesh
The yoga capital of the world, known for its ashrams and adventure sports.
Spiritual/Adventure
Full day to multiple days
Free to visit attractions, adventure activities vary
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sarson ka Saag and Makki di Roti
A traditional Punjabi dish made with mustard greens and cornmeal flatbread.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Momos
Dumplings filled with meat or vegetables, popular in the Himalayan regions.
Snack
Vegetarian/Non-vegetarian options available
Chole Bhature
Chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Lassi
A sweet or salty yogurt-based drink.
Drink
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Trekking
Paragliding
Rafting
Mountain Biking
Yoga
Spa
Boat rides
Temple visits
Best Time to Visit
March to June, September to November
Ideal weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Pleasant days and cool nights.
20-35°C (Chandigarh), 10-25°C (Himalayan regions)
68-95°F (Chandigarh), 50-77°F (Himalayan regions)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi, Punjabi
- Widely spoken: English, Pahari dialects
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand are generally safe for travelers. Exercise normal precautions, especially in crowded areas and remote regions.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help.
- • Keep valuables secure, especially in crowded places.
Getting there
By air
- Chandigarh International Airport • 15 km from city center
- Kangra Airport • 15 km from Kangra
By train
Chandigarh Railway Station, Kalka Railway Station
By bus
Chandigarh Bus Stand, Dehradun Bus Stand, Shimla Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used. Can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Sector 17, Chandigarh
The Mall, Shimla
Mall Road, Manali
Day trips
Kasauli
70 km from Chandigarh • Full day
A charming hill station with colonial architecture and scenic views.
Kullu Valley
250 km from Chandigarh • Full day to multiple days
A picturesque valley known for its scenic beauty and adventure sports.
Dehradun
250 km from Chandigarh • Full day to multiple days
The capital of Uttarakhand, known for its colonial architecture and educational institutions.
Festivals
Lohri • January 13
Hemis Festival • June-July (Tibetan lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit the Rock Garden of Chandigarh early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
- Take the Kalka-Shimla Heritage Railway for a scenic and historic journey.
- Book adventure activities in Manali and Rishikesh in advance during peak season.
- Carry warm clothing for the Himalayan regions, even in summer.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
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