Morning: Depart Chennai on an early morning flight to Delhi and enjoy a quick city tour of India Gate and the bustling Connaught Place.
Afternoon: Take the Gatimaan Express to Agra (≈2 hrs). After checking into your hotel, visit the iconic Taj Mahal and admire its marble magnificence.
Evening: Stroll along the Yamuna River promenade and savor a traditional Mughlai dinner near the Taj complex.
Book a HotelMorning: Explore Agra Fort, wandering through its red sandstone palaces and gardens.
Afternoon: Return to Delhi by train; upon arrival, head to Old Delhi to experience the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk and taste street‑food delicacies.
Evening: Visit the illuminated Red Fort and enjoy a sound‑and‑light show that narrates the city’s history.
Book a HotelMorning: Discover the towering Qutub Minar and the nearby Quwwat‑ul‑Islam Mosque.
Afternoon: Explore the historic lanes of Humayun’s Tomb and relax in the Lodi Gardens before heading to the airport.
Evening: Board an evening flight to Kullu (via Delhi); settle into a cozy guesthouse amidst the Himalayan foothills.
Book a HotelMorning: Drive through the lush Kullu Valley, visiting the famous Raghunath Temple and enjoying panoramic river views.
Afternoon: Continue the scenic journey to Manali (≈2 hrs); check‑in and unwind at your hotel.
Evening: Wander the vibrant Manali Mall Road**, sampling local Himachali snacks and browsing handicraft stalls.
Book a HotelMorning: Visit the ancient Hadimba Temple, set amidst cedar forests, and explore the nearby Ghatotkach Tree.
Afternoon: Take a leisurely walk to the Manu Temple and the Tibetan Monastery, soaking in the spiritual ambiance.
Evening: Enjoy a riverside dinner by the Beas River, with optional camel rides on the riverbank.
Book a Hotel **Morning: Head to Solang Valley for adventure sports such as paragliding, zorbing, and a rope‑way ride offering spectacular mountain views.
Afternoon: Drive up to Rohtang Pass (subject to weather) for breathtaking alpine scenery and optional snow activities.
Evening: Return to Manali, relax in a cozy café, and reflect on the day’s high‑altitude experiences.
Book a HotelMorning: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast in Manali before a short drive to Kullu Airport.
Afternoon: Fly back to Delhi, where you have a brief layover to shop for souvenirs at Dilli Haat.
Evening: Board your overnight flight back to Chennai, concluding a whirlwind North Indian adventure.
Book a HotelTotal Estimated Cost: INR 9,180
If you wish to extend the trip, add an extra day in Delhi for a heritage walk in the Mehrauli Archaeological Park or spend a night in Shimla en route to Manali. To shorten the itinerary, skip the Rohtang Pass visit and replace it with a half‑day in Kullu, which still offers beautiful valley views while saving travel time.