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7-day itinerary for Chandigarh Manali Shimla Srinagar

  1. Day 1: Chandigarh
    2 hours (147 km) from Delhi
    Time: 9am - 5pm

    Visit the beautiful Rock Garden in the morning, followed by the Capitol Complex in the afternoon. End the day with a relaxing boat ride in the Sukhna Lake.

  2. Day 2: Manali
    7 hours (307 km) from Chandigarh
    Time: 9am - 5pm

    Start the day with a visit to the Hadimba Devi Temple, followed by a drive to Solang Valley. In the afternoon, explore the town of Manali and shop for local handicrafts. In the evening, enjoy a cozy bonfire.

  3. Day 3: Shimla
    7 hours (248 km) from Manali
    Time: 9am - 5pm

    Take a scenic drive to Shimla and visit the Viceregal Lodge in the morning. In the afternoon, explore the Mall Road and the Jakhu Temple. End the day with a panoramic view of the city from the Ridge.

  4. Day 4: Shimla
    Time: 9am - 5pm

    Take a heritage walk through the old town of Shimla in the morning, followed by a visit to the Himalayan Bird Park. In the afternoon, explore the Christ Church and the Gaiety Theatre. End the day with a visit to the Scandal Point.

  5. Day 5: Srinagar
    14 hours (637 km) from Shimla
    Time: 9am - 5pm

    Take a long drive to Srinagar and enjoy the beautiful scenery throughout the journey. In the evening, take a stroll in the famous Mughal Gardens and enjoy a shikara ride in the Dal Lake.

  6. Day 6: Srinagar
    Time: 9am - 5pm

    Visit the Shankaracharya Hill and the Hazratbal Shrine in the morning. In the afternoon, explore the local markets and shop for souvenirs. End the day with a visit to the Nishat Bagh and the Shalimar Bagh.

  7. Day 7: Departure
    Time: 9am - 12pm

    Depart for your next destination.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in adventure activities in Manali, such as paragliding and river rafting. If you have extra time, consider visiting the Rohtang Pass or the Hadimba Wildlife Sanctuary. To make the most of your trip, try to start early in the day to avoid traffic and crowds. Finally, don't forget to savor the local cuisine in each city.

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