Himachal Honeymoon or Family Tour – Shimla & Manali Package
The hills are not just a place — they are a feeling. This 6-day journey takes you through two of Himachal Pradesh’s most celebrated destinations: Shimla, once the summer capital of British India, and Manali, the serene valley town nestled beside the River Beas. From colonial architecture and café-lined ridges to spiritual shrines and snowy meadows, this itinerary brings you face-to-face with nature, culture, and calm — the true essence of the Indian Himalayas.
🏨 HOTEL OPTIONS
| Location | 3★ Hotels | 4★ Hotels | 5★ Hotels |
|---|
| Shimla | Hotel Sukh Sagar, Aachman Regency | Honeymoon Inn, Ashiana Clarks Inn | Radisson Jass, The Oberoi Cecil |
| Manali | The Nature Inn, Hotel Monal | Snow Valley Resorts, The Orchard Greens | Span Resort & Spa, Manu Allaya |
💰 COST PER PERSON (Twin Sharing Basis)
| Hotel Category | Price (INR) |
|---|
| 3★ Hotels | ₹26,500 |
| 4★ Hotels | ₹36,000 |
| 5★ Hotels | ₹58,500 |
Based on 2 persons. GST extra. Final price may vary by travel date and pick-up city.
✅ INCLUSIONS:
- 5 nights’ hotel accommodation with breakfast & dinner
- All transfers and sightseeing in a private AC vehicle
- Day tour of Shimla and Manali as per the itinerary
- Solang Valley excursion
- Visit to the Kullu shawl weaving centre
- Toll, parking, driver allowance, and state taxes
- Bottled water during travel
- Divine India souvenir
❌ EXCLUSIONS:
- Train/Flight to Chandigarh or Delhi
- Meals not mentioned
- Entry tickets to adventure/snow activities
- Personal expenses (shopping, spa, tips, etc.)
- Travel insurance
- Anything not listed under “Inclusions”
Details
The hills are not just a place — they are a feeling. This 6-day journey takes you through two of Himachal Pradesh’s most celebrated destinations: Shimla, once the summer capital of British India, and Manali, the serene valley town nestled beside the River Beas. From colonial architecture and café-lined ridges to spiritual shrines and snowy meadows, this itinerary brings you face-to-face with nature, culture, and calm — the true essence of the Indian Himalayas.
- Morning: Upon arrival in Chandigarh, your Himalayan journey begins with a scenic drive through hills, pine forests, and winding roads.
- Midday: Stop for a hot lunch at a traditional dhaba, soaking in your first glimpses of the hills.
- Afternoon: Arrive in Shimla — the charming hill town dotted with colonial buildings, vibrant markets, and panoramic viewpoints. Check in and relax.
- Evening: Stroll along the iconic Mall Road and Ridge, flanked by historic buildings, cafés, and views of distant snow peaks. Taste your first bite of Himachali cuisine.
- Morning: After breakfast, visit Jakhoo Temple, perched atop a hill with panoramic views and friendly monkeys for company.
- Midday: Explore the elegant Viceregal Lodge, once the seat of British power— now a symbol of Indo-British architecture.
- Afternoon: Walk through Lakkar Bazaar for wooden souvenirs, visit Christ Church, and pause at Scandal Point where every stone has a story.
- Evening: Enjoy a leisurely sunset from the Ridge or sip tea at a historic café. Overnight in Shimla.
- Morning: Check out and drive to Manali via one of the most scenic highways in Northern India (approx. 7 hrs).
- Midday: Drive alongside the Sutlej and Beas Rivers, with stops at Pandoh Dam, Hanogi Mata Temple, and local cafés.
- Afternoon: Visit a traditional Kullu shawl-weaving centre and witness age-old Himalayan craftsmanship.
- Evening: Arrive in Manali and check into your hotel surrounded by apple orchards, mountain views, and serenity. Unwind with a hearty dinner.
- Morning: Start your day with a visit to the sacred Hidimba Devi Temple, nestled among deodar trees, and then head to Manu Temple, believed to be where mankind began according to Hindu mythology.
- Midday: Explore the bohemian side of Old Manali — filled with quaint cafés, bookstores, and live music corners.
- Afternoon: Walk along the Beas River or visit the Tibetan Monastery for peace and prayer flags.
- Evening: Try traditional siddu and tudkiya bhaath at a local restaurant or enjoy a laid-back bonfire evening at the hotel.
- Morning: Head out for an exhilarating day at Solang Valley (or Sissu/Atal Tunnel during winter months). Try snow activities like sledging, tube rides, or even paragliding (seasonal).
- Midday: Warm up with a hot bowl of Maggie or thukpa amid snowy surroundings.
- Afternoon: Return to Manali for shopping or relaxation. Optional massage/spa sessions can be arranged.
- Evening: Reflect on your mountain journey with music, stories, and a peaceful night in the valley.
- Morning: After breakfast, check out and begin the drive back.
- Midday: Stop en route for lunch and some final mountain memories.
- Afternoon: Arrive in Chandigarh by evening.
- Evening: Tour ends with gratitude, a heart full of stories, and a Divine India souvenir to take home.
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