Morning: Catch an early flight from Mumbai to Delhi (≈ 4 hrs). Upon arrival, board a comfortable Volvo bus to Shimla (≈ 8 hrs) with wheelchair‑friendly seating and lift access.
Afternoon: Check‑in at a centrally‑located hotel; unwind and enjoy a light Jain meal at Shanti Restaurant, which offers a dedicated Jain thali.
Evening: Stroll along the Mall Road, a smooth, paved promenade fully accessible for wheelchairs, and savor street‑side snacks at Jain‑friendly stalls.
Find HotelsMorning: Ride the historic Kalka‑Shimla Railway (narrow‑gauge) – the heritage train provides a wheelchair ramp at Kalka station and reserved spaces on board.
Afternoon: Visit the Jakhu Temple; a shuttle service with a small lift brings visitors close to the shrine, making it largely wheelchair‑accessible. Enjoy a Jain‑only lunch at Hotel Willow Bank’s rooftop café.
Evening: Relax at Ridge**, an open‑air area with smooth pathways and panoramic views of the Himalayas, perfect for a leisurely sunset walk.
Find HotelsMorning: Depart Shimla by private cab equipped with a wheelchair ramp; the journey through Kinnaur offers spectacular vistas and brief stops at accessible viewpoints.
Afternoon: Arrive in Manali and settle into a boutique hotel that features wheelchair‑friendly rooms. Dine at Jain Dhaba for a wholesome Jain buffet.
Evening: Explore Old Manali’s cobblestone lanes; many cafés have ramp access, and the riverfront promenade is smooth for wheelchair movement.
Find HotelsMorning: Head to Solang Valley; the main cable‑car station has a wheelchair lift, and gentle walking trails around the valley are flat and well‑maintained.
Afternoon: Visit the iconic Hadimba Temple; while the interior steps are steep, the surrounding forest trail is wheelchair‑accessible and offers shaded rest spots. Lunch at Johnson’s Café includes a Jain‑friendly paneer tikka.
Evening: Return to Manali and unwind at the hotel’s rooftop garden, featuring smooth paths and a view of the Beas River.
Find HotelsMorning: Travel to Dharamshala via a wheelchair‑adapted minivan (≈ 4 hrs). Upon arrival, check‑in to a guesthouse with ramp access.
Afternoon: Explore McLeod Ganj and the Dalai Lama Temple Complex; the main prayer hall has wheelchair‑friendly ramps and tactile guides. Enjoy a Jain meal at Green Chilli, known for its vegan & Jain selections.
Evening: Wander the Bhagsu Waterfall area; while the waterfall base is uneven, the surrounding garden paths are level and wheelchair‑compatible.
Find HotelsMorning: Depart for Kullu, stopping at the Raghunath Temple (wheelchair ramp at the entrance) and enjoy a quick Jain snack at a local bakery.
Afternoon: Continue to Delhi by private coach with wheelchair facilities. Upon arrival, board an evening flight back to Mumbai.
Evening: Arrive in Mumbai, concluding the Himalayan adventure.
Find HotelsTo extend the trip, add an extra day in Dharamshala for a guided meditation session at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts, or spend a night in the serene town of Kasol for nature walks. If time is limited, skip the Kullu leg and return directly from Dharamshala to Delhi, reducing travel fatigue while still experiencing the major highlights of Shimla, Manali, and McLeod Ganj.