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7-Day Itinerary: Chennai to Delhi to Kashmir to Manali to Shimla to Agra to Chennai

  1. Day 1: Delhi
    Indira Gandhi International Airport to City Center (14.9 miles, 50 minutes)

    Visit the Red Fort in the morning, followed by a stroll through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk in the afternoon. In the evening, watch the sound and light show at the Akshardham temple.

  2. Day 2: Kashmir
    Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar International Airport (585 miles, 1.5 hours flight)

    In the morning, take a shikara ride in the Dal Lake and visit the Hazratbal Shrine. After lunch, explore the Mughal Gardens and enjoy a cup of noon chai tea. In the evening, witness the sunset at the Shankaracharya temple.

  3. Day 3: Manali
    Srinagar International Airport to Kullu Manali Airport (225 miles, 1 hour flight)

    Start the day with paragliding and rafting in the Beas river. In the afternoon, visit the Hidimba Devi Temple and the Manali Nature Park. In the evening, stroll through the Mall Road and indulge in some local delicacies.

  4. Day 4: Shimla
    Manali to Shimla (150 miles, 4.5 hours by road)

    Visit the famous Jakhu Temple in the morning and enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the Ridge. After lunch, explore the Viceregal Lodge and the Himalayan Bird Park. In the evening, take a toy train ride from Shimla to Kalka and back.

  5. Day 5: Agra
    Shimla to Agra (420 miles, 8 hours by road)

    Start the day with a visit to the Taj Mahal and marvel at the stunning architecture. In the afternoon, explore the Agra Fort and catch the sunset at the Mehtab Bagh. In the evening, go on a shopping spree at the Sadar Bazaar.

  6. Day 6: Delhi
    Agra to Delhi (124.9 miles, 3 hours by road)

    Visit the Lotus Temple in the morning and explore the Qutub Minar complex in the afternoon. In the evening, go on a street food tour in Connaught Place and indulge in some chaat and chole bhature.

  7. Day 7: Chennai
    Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chennai International Airport (1,517 miles, 2.5 hours flight)

    Depart for Chennai with memories to last a lifetime.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to try some authentic Kashmiri cuisine like Rogan Josh and Gushtaba. Consider a side trip to the nearby hill stations of Kufri and Narkanda when in Shimla. To maximize your fun, book in advance for adventure activities like paragliding and river rafting. Finally, don't forget to pack comfortable shoes and warm clothes for the chilly weather in the hills.

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