A complete circuit covering the most scenic hill stations and cultural hubs of Himachal Pradesh
Queen of Hills
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2 NightsA perfectly crafted 10 Nights / 11 Days Grand Himachal Circuit itinerary covering Shimla, Manali, Dalhousie, McLeodganj & Chandigarh
Chandigarh → Shimla
Arrive at Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station. Our representative will welcome you and drive you to the "Queen of Hills," Shimla. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Spend the evening strolling on Mall Road and The Ridge. Overnight stay in Shimla.
Kufri, Jakhoo Temple, Christ Church
After breakfast, enjoy an excursion to Kufri, known for its scenic beauty and snow-capped mountains. Visit the Himalayan Nature Park and enjoy horse riding. Return to Shimla and visit Jakhoo Temple, Christ Church, and the bustling Lower Bazaar. Overnight stay in Shimla.
Shimla → Manali (Via Kullu)
Check out after breakfast and drive to Manali. En route, explore the Kullu Valley, visit the famous Pashmina Shawl factories, and enjoy river views. Arrive in Manali by evening and check into the hotel. Overnight stay in Manali.
Hadimba Temple, Vashisht Baths, Old Manali
After breakfast, visit the famous Hadimba Devi Temple, a wooden temple set amidst pine forests. Explore Vashisht Hot Water Springs, the Tibetan Monastery, and the charming streets of Old Manali. Spend the evening at leisure at Mall Road. Overnight stay in Manali.
Solang Valley Adventure Activities
After breakfast, head to the breathtaking Solang Valley. Experience adventure activities like paragliding, zorbing, and ropeway rides (on direct payment basis). In winter, enjoy snow activities. Return to Manali in the evening. Overnight stay in Manali.
Manali → Dalhousie
Check out after breakfast and embark on a scenic drive to Dalhousie. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you drive through lush green valleys and pine forests. Arrive in Dalhousie by evening and check into your hotel. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
Khajjiar, Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary
After breakfast, take a day trip to Khajjiar, famously known as the "Mini Switzerland of India." Enjoy the lush green meadows and pine forests. Later, visit the Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary for a refreshing nature walk. Return to Dalhousie. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
Dalhousie → McLeodganj
Check out after breakfast and drive to McLeodganj, the home of the Dalai Lama. Check into your hotel upon arrival. Visit the Dalai Lama Temple and stroll through the vibrant Tibetan market. The evening is free to explore the quaint cafes. Overnight stay in McLeodganj.
Bhagsu Waterfall, Cricket Stadium, War Memorial
After breakfast, visit the Bhagsu Nag Temple and take a short trek to the Bhagsu Waterfall. Explore Dharamshala's famous HPCA Cricket Stadium and the War Memorial. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in McLeodganj.
McLeodganj → Chandigarh
Enjoy breakfast and check out. Drive down to Chandigarh, the first planned modern city of India. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. In the evening, visit the famous Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, and enjoy a stroll at Sector 17 Plaza. Overnight stay in Chandigarh.
Chandigarh → Airport / Railway Station
After a leisurely breakfast, check out from the hotel. You will be transferred to Chandigarh Airport or Railway Station to board your flight or train back home. Depart with beautiful memories of the Grand Himachal Circuit.
| Day | Highlights | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrival, Transfer to Shimla | Shimla |
| Day 2 | Kufri Excursion, Shimla Local | Shimla |
| Day 3 | Drive to Manali via Kullu | Manali |
| Day 4 | Hadimba Temple, Vashisht | Manali |
| Day 5 | Solang Valley Adventure | Manali |
| Day 6 | Drive to Dalhousie | Dalhousie |
| Day 7 | Khajjiar & Kalatop Excursion | Dalhousie |
| Day 8 | Transfer to McLeodganj, Temple | McLeodganj |
| Day 9 | Bhagsu Waterfall, Cricket Stadium | McLeodganj |
| Day 10 | Transfer to Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
| Day 11 | Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Departure | — |
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