Himachal Pradesh Honeymoon Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Arrive in Shimla
    From Chandigarh to Shimla (117 km, 3 hours estimate)

    Enjoy the unparalleled beauty and tranquillity of your surroundings while exploring the Mall Road and the Ridge. Visit Christ Church for a serene moment together.

  2. Day 2: Shimla to Manali
    From Shimla to Manali (248 km, 7 hours estimate)

    Embark on your journey towards Manali and stop at scenic spots along the way like Pandoh Dam and Kullu Valley. Stroll around Manali’s Mall Road and Old Manali, and have a relaxing time at the hot springs in Vashisht.

  3. Day 3: Adventure Sports in Solang Valley
    From Manali to Solang Valley (13 km, 37 minutes estimate)

    Partake in thrilling activities like paragliding, ziplining, and skiing at Solang Valley while enjoying the picturesque snow-clad mountains and vast emerald meadows.

  4. Day 4: Rohtang Pass Exploration
    From Manali to Rohtang Pass (51 km, 2 hours estimate)

    Experience the awe-inspiring Rohtang Pass and cherish the moments like the breathtaking view of snow-capped peaks, holy Lahaul-Spiti valley and Buddhist Gompas.

  5. Day 5: Dalhousie’s natural beauty
    From Manali to Dalhousie (301 km, 9 hours estimate)

    Immerse in nature, walking the serene nature trails including sights of Bakrota Hills and Khajjiar Lake. Journey to Chamera Lake for a quiet picnic atmosphere.

  6. Day 6: The Beautiful Dharamshala
    From Dalhousie to Dharamshala (119 km, 4 hours estimate)

    Explore the lush greenery and enchanting views of McLeod Ganj while visiting the picturesque St. John's Church in the Wilderness and The Tibet Museum.

  7. Day 7: Spiritual Exploration in Amritsar
    From Dharamshala to Amritsar (202 km, 6 hours estimate)

    Visit Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Durgiana Temple, and Wagah Border Ceremony to explore Punjab's heritage and cultural richness. End the day enjoying authentic Punjabi cuisine and street food.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Christ Church (1 hour, Free)
  • Hot Springs in Vashisht (1 hour, Free)
  • Solang Valley Activities (3 hours, INR 2000)
  • Rohtang Pass (3 hours, INR 500)
  • Khajjiar Lake (1 hour, Free)
  • St. John's Church in the Wilderness (1 hour, Free)
  • The Tibet Museum (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Golden Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Jallianwala Bagh (1 hour, Free)
  • Durgiana Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Wagah Border Ceremony (3 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2520

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider spending an extra day in Manali for river rafting or trekking and another day in Dalhousie to visit the famous Khajji Nag Temple. If you have less time, consider skipping Dalhousie and heading straight towards Amritsar. Keep in mind that the opening and closing times are based on 2023 data and therefore may differ in the future.

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