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From Gorakhpur to Shimla and Manali Luxury Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Gorakhpur to Lucknow to Shimla
    10 hours (507 km) from Gorakhpur

    In the morning, visit the famous Bara Imambara in Lucknow, followed by lunch at the iconic Tunday Kababi. Afterward, head towards Shimla and check into your luxurious hotel. In the evening, take a stroll at Mall Road, try some local delicacies and shop for souvenirs.

  2. Day 2: Shimla
    Explore within walking distance

    Begin your day by visiting the Viceregal Lodge, followed by a visit to the historic Jakhu Temple. After lunch, head to the beautiful Kufri valley and indulge in some adventure sports like skiing and zip-lining. In the evening, enjoy a spa treatment at your hotel and savor a lavish dinner.

  3. Day 3: Shimla to Manali
    8 hours (250 km) from Shimla

    After breakfast, drive to Manali and stopover at the scenic Pandoh Dam en route. Once you reach Manali, check into your hotel and relax for a while. In the evening, visit the famous Hidimba Devi Temple and explore the Manali bazaar. End your day with a sumptuous dinner at a chic restaurant.

  4. Day 4: Manali
    Explore within walking distance

    Begin your day by visiting the Solang Valley and indulge in adventure activities like paragliding and zorbing. After lunch, visit the Manu Temple and the Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk at the Mall Road and shop for local handicrafts. End your day with a luxurious dinner at your hotel.

Recommendations

Do not miss the scenic Rohtang Pass while in Manali. You can also visit the nearby towns of Kullu and Naggar. Additionally, consider extending your trip to Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj in Himachal Pradesh.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Viceregal Lodge (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Jakhu Temple (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Kufri Valley (3 hours, INR 1000)
  • Hidimba Devi Temple (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Museum of Himachal Culture & Folk Art (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Paragliding in Solang Valley (2 hours, INR 1500)
  • Dinner at a chic restaurant (2 hours, INR 2500)
  • TOTAL ESTIMATED COSTS (excluding hotel and transportation): INR 5950
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