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7-Day Shimla Manali Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Shimla Arrival
    Shimla Airport to Hotel: 1 hour 30 minutes (23.9 miles)

    Afternoon: Visit the Viceregal Lodge, take a stroll at the Mall Road, and admire the Christ Church.

    Evening: Enjoy a spectacular view of the sunset from the Scandal Point, and savor the local delicacies at the restaurant.

  2. Day 2: Shimla Exploration
    Hotel to Kufri: 1 hour (14.2 miles)

    Morning: Explore the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo, and experience horse riding at the Kufri Fun World.

    Afternoon: Visit the Jakhu Temple, and enjoy the panoramic view of Shimla from the Jakhu Hill.

    Evening: Attend the Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex and witness the cultural performances.

  3. Day 3: Shimla to Manali
    Shimla to Manali: 7 hours (248 miles)

    Morning: Depart from Shimla for Manali and enjoy the scenic drive through the lush green valleys.

    Afternoon: Visit the Hadimba Temple, and explore the Vashisht Village and hot springs.

    Evening: Take a stroll at the Mall Road, and indulge in shopping and food.

  4. Day 4: Manali Exploration
    Hotel to Solang Valley: 45 minutes (8.7 miles)

    Morning: Visit the Solang Valley and indulge in adventure activities like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing.

    Afternoon: Visit the Manu Temple, and explore the Museum of Himachal Culture and Folk Art.

    Evening: Attend a cultural show at the Tibetan Monastery, and try the local Tibetan delicacies.

  5. Day 5: Manali to Kullu
    Manali to Kullu: 1 hour (26.8 miles)

    Morning: Depart from Manali for Kullu and enjoy the scenic drive through the Beas River Valley.

    Afternoon: Visit the Raghunath Temple, and shop for the famous Kullu shawls and handicrafts at the local markets.

    Evening: Watch the Kullu Dussehra Festival, which is famous for its cultural performances and processions.

  6. Day 6: Kullu Exploration
    Hotel to Great Himalayan National Park: 1 hour 15 minutes (40.9 miles)

    Morning: Explore the Great Himalayan National Park, and indulge in trekking and wildlife spotting.

    Afternoon: Visit the Bijli Mahadev Temple, and enjoy the panoramic view of the Kullu Valley from the hilltop.

    Evening: Attend the Kullu Natti Folk Dance and Music Festival, and witness the local cultural performances.

  7. Day 7: Departure
    Hotel to Bhuntar Airport: 1 hour 30 minutes (31.4 miles)

    Morning: Depart from the hotel for the Bhuntar Airport, and bid farewell to the beautiful Himachal Pradesh.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Jakhoo Hill, Mashobra, Naggar Castle, and Rohtang Pass. You may also go for a trek to the Chandratal Lake or explore the Pin Valley National Park. To maximize your fun, you can go for river rafting in the Beas River and camping in the woods. Don't forget to try the famous Himachali dishes like Dham, Madra, and Chha Gosht. Enjoy your visit!

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