Himachal Harmony – Shimla & Manali | 5 Nights / 6 Days (By Car, Ex Chandigarh)
Experience the very best of the Himalayas with Aryan Dream Holidays' signature Shimla–Manali circuit. From the colonial charm of the "Queen of Hills" to the snow-draped adventure hub of the "Valley of the Gods," this 5 Nights / 6 Days package is thoughtfully designed for honeymooners, families and friends looking for a hassle-free, memory-rich mountain escape.
Tour Overview
- Route: Chandigarh – Shimla (2N) – Manali (3N) – Chandigarh
- Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days
- Group Size: 2 / 4 / 6 / 10 Adults (Sedan / Ertiga / Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Best Travel Window: 15th July – 14th December (excluding Diwali, Dussehra, long weekends & 15 Dec–5 Jan peak dates)
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1: Chandigarh – Shimla (110 km / 3-4 hrs)
Arrive at Chandigarh and drive up to Shimla. Check in, freshen up, and explore Jakhu Temple, the Viceregal Lodge & Botanical Gardens, The Mall, Scandal Point, The Ridge, Gaiety Theatre, Heritage Museum, Lakkar Bazaar, Rani Jhansi Park and Christ Church. Overnight in Shimla.
Day 2: Shimla – Kufri – Snow Kingdom Park – Shimla
A day trip to Kufri — home to the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo and Kufri Fun Park, perfect for snow adventures in winter and lush meadows in summer. Return to Shimla for overnight stay.
Day 3: Shimla – Kullu – Manali (250 km / 7-8 hrs)
Drive to Manali, passing scenic stops en route including the Vaishno Devi Temple, Hanogi Mata Temple, Pandoh Dam and Sundar Nagar Lake. Check in and overnight in Manali.
Day 4: Manali Local Sightseeing
Visit the Hadimba Devi Temple and Ghatotkacha Temple, relax at Vashisht Hot Springs, and spend the evening browsing Manali's local market, Tibetan Monastery and IBEX Market.
Day 5: Manali – Solang Valley or Atal Tunnel
Choose between Solang Valley — for paragliding, cable car rides, zorbing, snow scooters, skiing and horse riding — or a scenic drive through the Atal Tunnel towards Sissu (optional, at extra cost).
Day 6: Manali – Chandigarh (280 km / 6-7 hrs)
Check out and drive back to Chandigarh, with photo stops at the Pashmina Shawl showrooms in Kullu, carrying home unforgettable memories.
Package Inclusions
- Pick-up & drop from Chandigarh
- 5 Nights accommodation on double occupancy
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner (MAP plan)
- Private cab (Sedan/Ertiga/Tempo Traveller as per group size) for the entire itinerary
- Shimla & Manali local city tours, Kufri sightseeing, Kullu-Mandi enroute sightseeing, Solang Valley sightseeing
- All transfer taxes, parking, fuel and driver charges
Package Exclusions
- Flights / trains / any airfare
- Monument entry & camera fees
- Personal expenses (laundry, shopping, telephone, tips)
- Adventure activities (paragliding, rafting, zorbing, skiing etc.)
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions
- GST as applicable
Per Person Package Costing & Hotels
| Package Costing & Hotels | 2 Adult (1 room + Sedan) |
4 Adult (2 room + Sedan) |
6 Adult (3 room + Ertiga) |
10 Adult (5 room + Tempo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ECONOMY DELUXE Shimla: Shimla Forest View / Green Park Shimla / Lords Villa Manali: Niyati Cottage / Peak View / The Visor |
INR. 15,350/- +5% GST |
INR. 11,850/- +5% GST |
INR. 12,400/- +5% GST |
INR. 12,550/- +5% GST |
|
SUPER DELUXE Shimla: Google Inn / Satyam Heights / Wuthering Heights Manali: Kullu Manali Inn / Himalayan Snow Heights |
INR. 16,200/- +5% GST |
INR. 12,850/- +5% GST |
INR. 13,450/- +5% GST |
INR. 13,650/- +5% GST |
|
LUXURY Shimla: Apple Rose / Jade Wine Resorts / CCN Resorts Manali: Manali Valley Resorts / Snow Paradise / Indrasan |
INR. 18,400/- +5% GST |
INR. 14,900/- +5% GST |
INR. 15,500/- +5% GST |
INR. 15,650/- +5% GST |
|
LUXURY+ Shimla: The Royal Regency / Sukh Sagar Regency Manali: Snow Peak Retreat / Rustic Woods / Rio Sole Resorts & Spa |
INR. 20,200/- +5% GST |
INR. 16,800/- +5% GST |
INR. 17,400/- +5% GST |
INR. 17,600/- +5% GST |
|
PREMIUM Shimla: Echor Anant Vilas / Jungle Mountain Retreat / Regenta Resorts Mars Shogi Manali: White Stone Resorts / Ashapuri Taj Village / Wood Rock / Sandhya Village / Sun Park Boutique and Spa |
ON REQUEST | ON REQUEST | ON REQUEST | ON REQUEST |
Note: Rates are tentative and subject to seasonal fluctuation. Similar hotels will be offered if the listed properties are sold out or under maintenance. Please confirm with our travel consultants before booking.
Good to Know
- EMI payment options available
- Rates may change during festivals or peak season (New Year, Holi, Diwali, long weekends)
- Free stay for children below 5 years (without extra bed/meals); children 5–12 years and adults above 12 years charged as per policy
- Check-in time is 12:00 noon; early check-in subject to availability and extra charge
- Kullu river rafting, paragliding and other adventure activities are at your own cost and subject to weather conditions
Payment Policy
- 50% advance payment required to confirm the Himachal package
- Certain 4★/5★ hotels may require 100% advance as per hotel policy
- Balance 50% payable on arrival (Day 1 of the tour)
Why Aryan Dream Holidays?
Aryan Dream Holidays is a premium travel company based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, crafting domestic and international holiday experiences for over a decade. We specialise in FIT, honeymoon, family, group and corporate travel — with a promise of transparent pricing, curated itineraries, and round-the-clock support from enquiry to your return home.
What sets us apart:
- End-to-end ownership — one team manages your entire journey, from the first conversation to post-trip support, so nothing falls through the cracks.
- Curated, not generic, itineraries — every package is built around real traveller feedback and destination expertise, not copy-pasted templates.
- Handpicked hotel partners — our Shimla and Manali properties across every category (Economy Deluxe to Premium) are personally vetted for location, cleanliness, hospitality and value, so you get a consistent, comfortable stay at every stop rather than a lottery of unknown listings.
- Honest pricing — the price you see is the price you pay, with no hidden surprises at check-in.
- A trusted travel partner — thousands of happy families, couples and groups have travelled with us across Himachal, Kashmir, Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Sikkim and international destinations like Thailand, Bali, Dubai, Switzerland and more.
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