Manali is about 32 kilometers from Kullu Valley, 280 kilometers from the state capital Shimla, and 108 kilometers from Mandi. Manali is at a height of 2050 meters and spreads along the banks of the gurgling Beas River. Named after sage Manu who is believed to be the creator of human race according to Hindu mythology and the writer of Manusmriti, Manali has a temple dedicated to this great sage.
Day 1: Arrive Chandigarh To Shimla
Arrival at Chandigarh, meet at airport/ station and transfer by surface to Shimla and check in at hotel. Rest of day at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel Shimla.
Day 2: Shimla Sightseeing
Morning half day city tour visiting Indian Institute Of Advanced Studies, Sankat Mochan Temple and Jakhu Temple. Afternoon free to stroll in the famous The Mall and The Ridge. Overnight stay at hotel Shimla .
Day 3: Shimla To Narkanda
After breakfast drive to Narkanda, afternoon proceed for a walk to Hatu Peak, pick up from vantage point and drive back to Narkanda. Later transfer back to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel Narkanda .
Day 4: Narkanda To Shoja
After breakfast drive to Shoja, over Jalori pass (3223 M), situated on a ridge across the Rampur Valley. From here we can get a scenic view of the Banjar Valley, to which we will now descend. For the next few Kilometers you will be compelled to take photostops. The area retains a surreal charm as it remains off the beaten tracks followed by hoards of tourists. On arrival check in at guest house. Overnight at guest house Shoja.
Day 5: Shoja Sightseeing
Free day or the possibility of discovery of the Lake Seolsar. Seolsar The lake is located near the crossing Jalori, reached by a walk of 5 kms (one way). Overnight in a guest house Shoja.
Day 6: Shoja To Manali
Travel by surface from Shoja To Manali via En route visiting Naggar Castle and Roerich art Gallery. On arrival check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel Manali.
Day 7: Manali Sightseeing
Full day excursion visiting Kothi Gorge, Gulaba, Marhi, Rohtang Pass (Upto snow line in case Rohtang is closed due to snow fall) and Sollang Valley. Overnight at hotel Manali .
Day 8: In Manali
Morning half day city tour visiting Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Tibetan Monastery and Vashisht Village. Afternoon and evening free to explore Manali market. Overnight at hotel Manali .
Day 9: Depart Manali To Chandigarh
Morning after an early breakfast at hotel drive to Chandigarh. On arrival transfer to railway station to board evening Shatabdi express train to Delhi. End of tour and our services.