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6-Day Himachal Pradesh Tour: Shimla & Manali from Bhubaneswar

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Day 1: Travel to Shimla

Bhubaneswar to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 1, 2025

5:30am

Flight from Bhubaneswar to Chandigarh

Take an early morning flight from Bhubaneswar to Chandigarh, which is the closest major airport to Shimla. The flight typically takes around 3.5 hours.
INR15000 per person approx., 3h30m

11:00am

Transfer from Chandigarh to Shimla

Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive from Chandigarh airport to Shimla via private taxi or rented vehicle.
INR3000 total for taxi, 3h

2:00pm

Check-in at Hotel

Check into Hotel Willow Banks in Shimla, a comfortable 4-star hotel known for its great location and amenities suitable for a group of five.
INR6000 per night per room (2 rooms), total INR30000 for 5 nights., N/A

3:30pm

Lunch at Cafe Simla Times

Enjoy North Indian and continental dishes at this popular cafe located near the Ridge, with a warm and inviting ambiance.
INR500 per person, 1h

5:00pm

Evening stroll at The Ridge and Mall Road

Explore The Ridge area and Mall Road, famous for shopping, street vendors, and views of the Himalayas. This is a must-visit to get a feel of Shimla’s charm.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Baljees Restaurant

Try delicious Himachali and Indian cuisine at Baljees while relaxing after your day’s travel and walk.
INR600 per person, 1.5h
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Day 2: Shimla Sightseeing

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with classic South Indian and Indian breakfast items at this heritage coffee house on Mall Road.
INR300 per person, 1h

9:30am

Visit Jakhoo Temple

Visit Jakhoo Temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located at the highest point in Shimla with panoramic views.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Christ Church

Explore the historic Christ Church, one of the oldest churches in North India, known for its stained glass windows and neo-Gothic architecture.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Cafe Sol

Enjoy a variety of continental dishes and snacks in this cozy cafe located near the Ridge.
INR600 per person, 1h

1:30pm

Indian Institute of Advanced Study

Tour the grand colonial building and learn about its history and architecture. It's open till 5 pm.
INR50 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Kali Bari Temple

Visit this respected temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, serene and located near central Shimla.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Wake & Bake Cafe

End the day with a delightful dinner featuring pizzas, pastas, and other comfort food options in a relaxed setting.
INR700 per person, 1.5h
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Day 3: Travel to Manali via Kullu

Shimla to Manali via Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early hearty breakfast at the hotel before starting the journey to Manali.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:00am

Drive from Shimla to Manali (stop at Kullu)

Travel approx 7 hours by private taxi from Shimla to Manali with a scenic stopover in Kullu for sightseeing and lunch.
INR6000 for taxi full day, 7h

12:30pm

Lunch in Kullu at Johnson’s Cafe

Enjoy a hill station meal with local trout and trout curry dishes at this well-recommended eatery.
INR600 per person, 1h

4:00pm

Arrival and check-in at Manali

Check into Manuallaya Resort, a popular comfortable 4-star property perfect for groups, offering mountain views.
INR7000 per night per room (2 rooms), total INR35000 for 5 nights., N/A

6:00pm

Leisure time at Mall Road, Manali

Relax and stroll along Manali Mall Road for shopping and local street food.
Free, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at The Corner House

Enjoy delicious Himachali and North Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
INR600 per person, 1.5h
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Day 4: Manali Local & Adventure

Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel with Indian and continental items.
Included in hotel, 1h

9:00am

Solang Valley

Visit Solang Valley for paragliding, zorbing, or simply strolling in the beautiful valley. Open all day.
Around INR1000 per person for activities, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café 1947

Enjoy riverside dining with Italian cuisine and great ambiance by the Beas River.
INR700 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Hadimba Devi Temple

Visit this ancient temple surrounded by cedar forest, showcasing unique architecture.
Free, 45m

3:00pm

Tibetan Monastery

Explore this vibrant monastery rich in Tibetan culture and artifacts.
Free, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Johnson's Cafe, Manali

Taste fresh trout and other delicious local dishes in this famed restaurant.
INR700 per person, 1.5h
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Day 5: Day trip to Naggar & Relax

Manali & Naggar, Himachal Pradesh, India on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Buffet breakfast at the hotel to start the day.
Included in hotel, 1h

9:00am

Visit Naggar Castle and Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery

Explore Naggar Castle with its picturesque views and visit the Roerich Art Gallery showcasing Himalayan-themed art.
INR100 per person combined entry, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Naggar Castle Restaurant

Dine with beautiful views and Himachali cuisine in the castle's restaurant.
INR600 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Return and Relax at hotel

Spend your late afternoon relaxing at the hotel or exploring more of Mall Road at your leisure.
Free, Rest of day

7:30pm

Dinner at Il Forno

Enjoy authentic Italian and continental cuisine in a cozy setting to end your Himachal trip.
INR800 per person, 1.5h
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Day 6: Return to Bhubaneswar

Manali to Bhubaneswar, India on June 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast & Check-Out

Have breakfast at the hotel and prepare for check-out, ensuring timely departure to Chandigarh airport.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:00am

Drive from Manali to Chandigarh Airport

Travel approx 8 hours by private taxi from Manali to Chandigarh airport for onward flight back to Bhubaneswar.
INR7000 for taxi, 8h

4:30pm

Flight from Chandigarh to Bhubaneswar

Take an evening flight from Chandigarh to Bhubaneswar, concluding your Himalayan trip.
INR15000 per person approx., 3h30m
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