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7-Day Adventure Itinerary for Shimla Manali Leh in January 2024

  1. Day 1: Shimla
    30 minutes (14.5 km) from Jubbarhatti Airport

    Start your day with a visit to the Jakhu Temple, located on the highest peak of Shimla. In the afternoon, head to the Ridge to see the neo-Gothic style Christ Church and the Mall Road for shopping and local cuisine. In the evening, catch a sunset view from Scandal Point.

  2. Day 2: Kufri
    1 hour 10 minutes (16.5 km) from Shimla

    Start your day early to enjoy adventure activities such as skiing, tobogganing, and trekking in Kufri. Afternoon, visit the Himalayan Nature Park and take a pony ride. In the evening, visit the Mahasu Peak for stunning views of the valley.

  3. Day 3: Manali
    7 hours (248 km) from Kufri

    Travel to Manali, where you can enjoy skiing, ice skating, and paragliding. In the afternoon, head to the Hidimba Devi Temple and the Manali Nature Park. In the evening, visit the Mall Road for shopping and local cuisine.

  4. Day 4: Solang Valley
    30 minutes (13 km) from Manali

    Head to Solang Valley for adventure activities such as skiing, zorbing, and paragliding. In the afternoon, visit the Vashisht Hot Springs and the Naggar Castle. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and local cuisine.

  5. Day 5: Keylong
    5 hours 30 minutes (175 km) from Manali

    Travel to Keylong, where you can enjoy snow leopard trekking and river rafting. In the afternoon, visit the Khardong Monastery and the Shashur Monastery. In the evening, relax and enjoy the local food.

  6. Day 6: Leh
    7 hours (180 km) from Keylong

    Travel to Leh, where you can visit the Leh Palace, the Shanti Stupa, and the Hall of Fame. In the afternoon, visit the Magnetic Hill and the Sangam Point. In the evening, enjoy a local cultural show.

  7. Day 7: Pangong Lake
    5 hours 30 minutes (160 km) from Leh

    Visit the stunning Pangong Lake, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty and bird watching. In the afternoon, head to the Tsomoriri Lake and the Hemis Monastery. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and local cuisine.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Kaza, Spiti Valley and the Rohtang Pass. To maximize your fun, book adventure activities in advance, and keep warm clothing handy. You can also hire a local guide for a hassle-free experience. Don't forget to try the local cuisine and shop for souvenirs.

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