Shimla - Manali - Chandigarh

7 Days

7 days itinerary for Shimla, Manali, and Chandigarh from Delhi

 

Day 1: Delhi to Shimla

 

Start your journey from Delhi to Shimla (7-8 hours). Visit The Ridge for panoramic views and explore Mall Road for shopping and cafés.

 

Day 2: Shimla Sightseeing

 

Visit Jakhoo Temple and enjoy the views from Jakhoo Hill. Head to Kufri for adventure activities like skiing or go-karting. Later, explore the Shimla State Museum and Christ Church.

 

Day 3: Shimla to Manali

 

Drive from Shimla to Manali (7-8 hours), passing through Kullu. Arrive in Manali and relax.

 

Day 4: Manali Sightseeing

 

Explore Hadimba Temple, then visit Solang Valley for skiing or paragliding. Spend the evening in Old Manali, enjoying its cafés and serene atmosphere.

 

Day 5: Rohtang Pass or Local Exploration

 

If visiting in winter, go to Rohtang Pass for snow activities. Otherwise, explore Vashisht Hot Springs and Manu Temple.

 

Day 6: Manali to Chandigarh

 

Drive from Manali to Chandigarh (8-9 hours), passing through scenic valleys. Relax upon arrival and visit Sukhna Lake.

 

Day 7: Chandigarh Sightseeing

 

Visit the Rock Garden, Rose Garden, and Sector 17 Plaza. In the evening, head back to Delhi.