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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Himachal Pradesh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Shimla
    30 minutes (9.5 miles) from Jubbarhatti Airport

    Explore Shimla, the picturesque hill-station known for its colonial charm and scenic beauty. Visit the iconic Christ Church, take a stroll at The Ridge, and enjoy stunning views of the hills from Jakhoo Hill.

  2. Day 2: Manali
    6 hours (153.6 miles) from Shimla

    Head to Manali, a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty and adventure activities. Visit the Hadimba Temple, take a dip in the hot springs of Vashisht and enjoy a leisurely walk at the Mall Road.

  3. Day 3: Solang Valley
    30 minutes (8.4 miles) from Manali

    Experience the thrill of adventure activities at Solang Valley, including paragliding, zorbing, and skiing (depending on the season). Take a cable car ride for stunning views of the valley and enjoy a picnic by the riverside.

  4. Day 4: Dharamshala
    7 hours (148.4 miles) from Solang Valley

    Visit Dharamshala, a scenic hill-station and home to the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan community in India. Explore the colorful markets of McLeod Ganj, visit the Bhagsu Waterfall and enjoy a peaceful evening at the Dal Lake.

  5. Day 5: Dalhousie
    3 hours (85.6 miles) from Dharamshala

    Head to Dalhousie, a beautiful hill-station with stunning views of the Himalayan ranges. Visit the Khajjiar Lake, known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India', and explore the quaint markets of the town.

  6. Day 6: Chamba
    1 hour 40 minutes (33.5 miles) from Dalhousie

    Visit Chamba, a historic town known for its ancient temples and handicrafts. Explore the Lakshmi Narayan Temple, visit the Bhuri Singh Museum, and shop for some exquisite Chamba Rumals.

  7. Day 7: Chandigarh
    8 hours (199.8 miles) from Chamba

    End your trip in Chandigarh, the modern city known for its urban planning and architecture. Visit the famous Rock Garden, explore the lush greenery of Rose Garden, and enjoy a boat ride at Sukhna Lake.

Recommendations

If you have time, take a detour to Kasauli, a beautiful hill-station known for its scenic beauty and colonial charm. You can also try local delicacies like Dham and Madra, and shop for some souvenirs at the local markets. To maximize your fun, plan your itinerary based on the weather conditions, and book adventure activities in advance. Carry comfortable shoes, warm clothes, and sunscreen.

Points of Interest

  • Christ Church, Shimla
  • Jakhoo Hill, Shimla
  • Hadimba Temple, Manali
  • Vashisht Hot Springs, Manali
  • The Ridge, Shimla
  • Solang Valley, Manali
  • Bhagsu Waterfall, Dharamshala
  • Dal Lake, Dharamshala
  • Khajjiar Lake, Dalhousie
  • Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Chamba
  • Bhuri Singh Museum, Chamba
  • Rock Garden, Chandigarh
  • Rose Garden, Chandigarh
  • Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh
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