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Overview
Tour overview
Kullu Manali tour packagefrom Chennai is indeed the right choice for those willing to take a break from the tropical forests, beaches and backwaters of South India. Whether you are looking for Manali honeymoon packages or planning a family holiday at Shimla Manali in Himachal Pradesh, the itinerary caters to diverse moods and ideas. If you have never experienced the Himalayan grandeur but have been hearing about it, the Kullu Manali tour package from Chennai is going to be a decision you would cherish forever.
Our Kullu Manali tour package from Chennai offers you the best in local transport, accommodation, sightseeing and guides. You would be amazed to discover the most outstanding aspects of the destinations like Shimla, Manali and Chandigarh. No matter which part of the year it is, selecting this package is a rewarding way to spend your upcoming holiday.
Kullu Manali tour package from Chennai is indeed the right choice for those willing to take a break from the tropical forests, beaches and backwaters of South India. Whether you are looking for Manali honeymoon packages or planning a family holiday at Shimla Manali in Himachal Pradesh.
Tour highlights
Visit Jakhoo Hill
Ride on Shimla-Kalka Railways
Visit Hadimba Temple
Visit Buddhist Monasteries
Destinations covered
Best Time
May - August
Ideal For
Families, Couples, Nature Lovers, Photographers
Difficulty
Easy
Day by day
Day-by-day itinerary
A carefully paced plan, day by day. Tap any day for the stay, meals and altitude detail.
Board the scheduled flight from Chennai Airport to Delhi and meet our tour representative on arrival. Have a quick overview of the itinerary and start the road trip to Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Apple orchards, pine forests and overwhelming views of soaring mountains create the perfect landscape of the colonial hill station.
Shimla packages are popular not only during summers when the place promises refuge from scorching heat but also during winters when it dons the white sheet of snow and hosts exciting Christmas and New Year celebrations. Check in at the booked hotel on arrival and spend the night in comfort.
The British were truly enthralled by the magnificence of the place which inspired them to establish Shimla as their summer capital. On this Shimla Manali tour package, you would get a glimpse of fascinating Victorian Architecture so gracefully occupying the Mall and the Ridge. Get ready for sightseeing after breakfast and spend a memorable day.
Have breakfast and join us to visit some interesting destinations near Shimla. These include :Kufri (18 km. away)which is famous for its wildlife park and amusement park and thrilling mule rides to Mahasu Peak.Chail (56 km. away)where a royal palace and an array of temples enjoy nature’s serenity.
The biggest highlight of the place is the world’s highest cricket ground (2,444 m.).Golfers are instantly attracted toNaldehra (26 km. away)that features lavish greenery and incredible vantage points.As this day of Shimla Manali package ends, get back to Shimla for overnight stay. As this day of Shimla Manali package ends, get back to Shimla for overnight stay.
Bid adieu to Shimla after breakfast and start the journey to the main destination of Manali tour. Watch in awe as the narrow hill roads unwind and the fresh mountain breeze rejuvenate your senses. Have great views of River Beas, dam sites, temples and multi-shade greenery on the way and pass through a number of tunnels.
Before you reach Kullu Manali, take a break at Manikaran Gurudwara, the world-famous Sikh shrine know for its hot water spring. Continue the road trip and check in at the booked hotel in Manali on arrival.
Manali packages are incomplete without visiting the high altitude Rohtang Pass (51 km. away) which is no less than a paradise. Begin early to avoid traffic jams and halt at Solang Valley (12 km. away), one of the most popular North India adventure hubs.If you have selected this Manali tour package during winters, you would be lucky to enjoy skiing here. Else, you may take part in paragliding, zorbing and many such adventures.
Restart the road trip to Rohtang Pass (located at 3,978 m.) and feel the adrenaline rush building up as you travel on the narrow road with deep valleys aside. On arrival, you would be greeted by the sky-reaching peaks with glittering snow crowns and glaciers marking the onset of lively rivers. Enjoy snow scooter rides and skiing and start the back trip to Manali.
Manali travel packages have always been of interest among family tourists and honeymoon couples. This beautiful place alongside River Beas attracts hundreds of rafters from across the world. It is a wonderful experience to explore its temples, monasteries, hot water springs, waterfalls, orchards as well as the irresistible colonial charm.
On this day of Manali Himachal tour package, be ready to discover what makes Manali a preferred holiday destination for many.
Leave Manali and head towards Chandigarh, one of the well-planned cities in the world. With its supreme urban architecture designed by Le Corbusier and plenty of space dedicated to gardens, the city is internationally acclaimed for hosting amazing lifestyle.
On arrival, check in at the booked hotel and take rest. The rest of the day will be scheduled for sightseeing as many places as possible.
Reach the airport at Chandigarh or Delhi to commence the journey back to home by air. One of the best Kullu Manali tour packages ends here.
UNESCO World Heritage
World Heritage Sites on this journey
This tour takes you close to 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India. These are places the world has recognised as our shared treasure. Below you can see each one and how far it is from where you stay, so you can plan your darshan and sightseeing with time to spare.
Right where you stay
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier (Capitol Complex)
Cultural · Inscribed 2016 · Chandigarh
While you stay at Chandigarh, you can visit The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier (Capitol Complex), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A short drive from your stay
Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area
Natural · Inscribed 2014 · Himachal Pradesh
Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area is a short drive from your stay at Manali (about 33 km). You can see it as a half-day trip.
Want to plan your trip around India’s World Heritage Sites? See all UNESCO World Heritage Sites of India.
Travel tips
Travel Tips
Shimla Travel Tips
Must Visit Places IN Shimla
Jakhoo Hill : Jakhoo Hill is situated at a height of 8000 feet above sea level, offering breathtaking views of the picturesque hill station and snow-capped Himalayas.
The Shimla Ridge : It is centre of the town, offering stunning views of the mountain ranges. Popular attractions are the Christ Church, Tudor Library and the Mall.
Shimla State Museum : Located atop Mount Pleasant, the 1974-built state museum preserves rich cultural heritage of the state, including paintings, sculptures, coins and handicrafts.
Annandale : One of the star tourist attractions in Shimla, Annandale was once the playground for the British and now converted into a golf course and heli-pad.
Viceregal Lodge : The building from ‘80s exhibit sheer architectural grandeur and rich history.
Offbeat Things To Do In Shimla
Skiing : Skiing is one of the most popular things to do in Shimla. December to March is the best time for skiing, giving you ample opportunity to indulge into thrill and fun.
Visit the Kufri Zoo : Kufri is located 19 km. away from Shimla, where you come up, close and personal with native species such as the Great Himalayan Snow Leopard and Musk Deer.
Trek to Chadwick Falls : The beautiful Chadwick Falls is located 7 km. from Shimla and offers astounding scenic vistas overlooking deodar and pine forests and dense green foliage.
Take a Ride on Shimla-Kalka Railways : It is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The train journey takes you through picturesque scenic vistas and 103 tunnels, promising a memorable experience.
Best Restaurants In Shimla To Eat Out
Ashiana : The elegant restaurant is situated in a fanciful building, offering delicious Indian, Chinese and Thai cuisine.
Goofa : It is an affordable yet top-quality subterranean restaurant cum bar that offers Indian and Asian dishes and a wide variety of drinks.
Cecil Restaurant : The grand Oberoi restaurant is ideal for formal dinner. It serves authentic Indian, Thai and Continental delicacies.
Wake & Bake : It is one of the best places to eat in Shimla and is known for its special South Indian coffee, hummus, pizza, crepes and toasties.
Best Shopping Places In Shimla
The Mall : : The Mall Road is one of the most famous shopping places in Shimla, popular for a wide variety of items like handicrafts, handmade artefacts and woollen products like Pashmina Shawls and Kullu and Kinnauri Shawls.
Lakkar Bazaar :
Himachal Emporium : It is one of the best places to buy locally made handicrafts at an affordable price.
Tips on visiting Rohtang Pass
Things to remember before visiting Rohtang Pass
Rohtang Pass remains accessible only during the period between June and October.
Leave for Rohtang Pass as early in the day as possible to avoid traffic jams, which are frequently encountered as the day wears on.
Altitude sickness is quite possible, and it is recommended to carry appropriate medication and have plenty of fluids as well.
Extremely cold conditions at the pass are best faced with the help of thermal wear, jackets, and shoes.
In conformance with the recent guidelines of National Green Tribunal(NGT) prescribing a ceiling over the number of vehicles that can visit Rohtang pass each day, please ensure that your vehicle has requisite permission to visit Rohtang Pass.
Manali Travel Guide
Travel Tips for Manali
Best Places to Visit in Manali : Hadimba Temple, Vashishtha Hot Springs, Rahala Waterfalls, Jogini Falls, Manu Maharishi Temple, Naggar Castle, Buddhist Monasteries and more.
Best Places to Eat in Manali : Casa Bella Vista (Log Huts Road, Mobile number +919816699663, INR 500) for Italian and Spanish, Adarsh Restaurant (The Mall, Mobile Number : 919418002578, INR 600) for Chinese and South Indian and Johnson Bar & Restaurant (Circuit House Road, Phone Number +91-1902-251523, INR 550) for Asian cuisines..
Best things to buy in Manali : Visit Tibet Art Collections is among the top places to buy authentic Tibetan and Himachal handicrafts like Thangka paintings and Kullu caps. Manu Market is the place for the top variety woollens and clothes and shawls. Numerous shops on The Mall Road sell trinkets, keepsakes and artificial Tibetan jewellery.
Chandigarh Travel Guide
Travel Tips for Chandigarh
Best Places to Visit in Chandigarh : Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Rose Garden, Leisure Valley, Government Museum, International Dolls Museum, Mansa Devi Temple, Pinjore Gardens.
Best Places to Eat in Chandigarh : Gopal Sweets Restaurant (Sector 8, Mobile Number +91 98 14 509221, INR 600) for Indian, vegetarian options, Mainland China (Sector 26, Mobile Number : (+91) 172 5000005, INR 500) for Chinese and Asian and Swagath (Sector 26, Landline Number : 0120 2452350, INR 1,500) for Chinese.
Best things to buy in Chandigarh : Punjabi and North Indian ethnic wear are available at decent prices at Sector 22 market. Branded fashion items, books and a variety of decors can be found at Sector 17 Plaza. Don’t miss buying mouth-watering North Indian sweets and snacks at Sector 17 and Sector 22 markets.
What travellers say
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
For the Kullu Manali tour, no special permits are required for Indian citizens. However, if you plan to visit Rohtang Pass, you will need to obtain a permit, which can be applied for online or through local authorities. It's advisable to check the latest regulations as they can change seasonally.
The best time to visit Kullu Manali is from March to June for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. If you enjoy snow, December to February is ideal for skiing and winter sports. Each season offers a unique experience, so choose based on your interests.
Traveling from Chennai to Shimla typically involves a flight to Delhi, followed by a road trip of approximately 360 km to Shimla. Flights from Chennai to Delhi are frequent, and you can book a taxi or use a bus service for the onward journey to Shimla.
Yes, Kullu Manali is generally safe for tourists. However, it's advisable to stay vigilant, especially in crowded areas. Follow local guidelines, avoid isolated places at night, and keep your belongings secure to ensure a safe trip.
Pack warm clothing, especially if traveling in winter. Include thermal wear, jackets, gloves, and comfortable shoes for walking. Don't forget essentials like sunscreen, sunglasses, and a first-aid kit. If you plan to engage in adventure sports, bring appropriate gear.
Yes, when visiting local villages or temples, dress modestly and respect local customs. It's polite to ask for permission before taking photos of people. Always greet locals with a smile, and be courteous in your interactions.
Kullu Manali has good connectivity with major cities. Buses and taxis are readily available for local travel. Mobile networks are generally reliable, but connectivity may be limited in remote areas. Ensure you have offline maps or guides for navigation.
Key attractions in Shimla include Jakhoo Hill for panoramic views, The Ridge for its vibrant atmosphere, and the Viceregal Lodge for its historical significance. Don't miss the Shimla State Museum for a glimpse into local culture and heritage.
Absolutely! Kullu Manali is famous for adventure sports like paragliding, river rafting, and skiing. The best time for skiing is from December to March, while paragliding is popular during the summer months. Ensure you book with certified operators for safety.
Within Kullu Manali, you can use local buses, taxis, or auto-rickshaws for transportation. Taxis are convenient for sightseeing, while buses are economical for longer distances. Renting a bike is also a popular option for adventurous travelers.
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