Premium 6-Day Himachal Pradesh Tour: Best Mountain Views in June with Perfect Flight Scheduling

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Shimla, India on June 1, 2025

7:00AM

Flight to Chandigarh

Take an early morning flight from Delhi to Chandigarh to begin the Himachal tour. Flights like IndiGo and Air India operate this 1.5-hour route. Book a 5:30 AM flight to reach by 7 AM.
INR3500, 1h30m

8:00AM

Drive to Shimla

Pickup from Chandigarh airport and drive to Shimla. The scenic road journey takes about 3.5 hours via NH205 offering gradual climbs into hills.
INR2000, 3h30m

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Willow Banks

Enjoy authentic Himachali and North Indian cuisine with a mountain view ambiance at this popular Shimla hotel restaurant.
INR500, 1h

1:30PM

Mall Road Walk

Stroll along Shimla’s lively Mall Road, known for its colonial charm, shopping, cafes, and mountain views, open till late evening.
Free, 2h

3:30PM

Visit The Ridge

Explore The Ridge, a large open space in the heart of Shimla famous for views of the surrounding mountains and the Christ Church.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Café Simla Times

Savor delicately spiced Himachali dishes and continental food in a cozy café setting.
INR700, 1h

Day 2: Mountain Leisure

Kufri and Chail, India on June 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a warm Himachali breakfast including poha, parathas, and tea served at your hotel from 7 to 9 AM.
Included with stay, 1h

9:30AM

Drive to Kufri

Short 30-minute drive to Kufri, famous for its panoramic Himalayan views and adventure activities like horse riding and trekking.
INR500, 30m

10:00AM

Kufri Fun World

Spend the morning at this amusement park with Himalayan backdrop featuring go-karting, mini-zoo, and toboggan rides.
INR700, 2h

12:30PM

Lunch at The Highland Park

Enjoy authentic local cuisine and refreshing beverages in a quaint restaurant in Kufri offering fantastic views.
INR600, 1h

2:00PM

Drive to Chail

Drive 1 hour to Chail, a beautiful hill station known for its palace and the world’s highest cricket ground.
INR700, 1h

3:00PM

Chail Palace Visit

Tour the historic Chail Palace for a glimpse into royal Himachali lifestyle and enjoy the serene surroundings.
INR300, 1h

4:30PM

Chail Cricket Ground

Walk or drive to the picturesque highest cricket ground in the world, wonderful for photography and relaxation.
Free, 30m

6:00PM

Return to Shimla

Drive back to Shimla for overnight rest after an active day.
INR700, 1h

8:00PM

Dinner at Wake & Bake Cafe

Enjoy lively ambiance and international cuisine including wood-fired pizzas and shakes in Shimla’s vibrant cafe.
INR700, 1h

Day 3: Mountain Journey

Manali, India on June 3, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Have a quick breakfast at your hotel before your early morning drive to Manali, leaving by 8 AM.
Included with stay, 1h

8:00AM

Drive to Manali

Six-hour scenic mountain drive covering about 250 km from Shimla to Manali via NH205 and NH3, passing through Kullu.
INR2500, 6h

2:30PM

Lunch at Johnson's Cafe

After arrival, enjoy lunch at the popular riverside cafe in Manali offering Tibetan and continental dishes.
INR700, 1h

4:00PM

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple

Explore this ancient cave temple surrounded by cedar forests, a peaceful spiritual spot and famous landmark in Manali.
Free, 1h

5:30PM

Stroll in Old Manali Market

Walk around Old Manali’s charming village market, great for picking souvenirs and enjoying local cafes.
Free, 1h

7:30PM

Dinner at Café 1947

Dine riverside on fresh organic Italian and Himachali dishes at this scenic café open till 10 PM.
INR800, 1h

Day 4: Adventure and Views

Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass, India on June 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast including eggs, parathas and Himachali specialties before your day trip.
Included with stay, 1h

8:00AM

Drive to Solang Valley

Short 30-minute drive to Solang Valley, known for adventure sports and mesmerizing snow-capped mountain views.
INR300, 30m

8:30AM

Adventure Activities at Solang

Choose activities like paragliding, zorbing, or ropeway rides; open from 9 AM to 6 PM for thrilling experiences.
INR1000, 3h

12:00PM

Lunch at Solang Valley Restaurant

Enjoy local trout fish dishes or Indian cuisine while looking out over the valley.
INR600, 1h

1:30PM

Drive to Rohtang Pass

Visit Rohtang Pass (subject to permit availability and weather), 51 km from Manali. The snow-capped pass offers stunning vistas at 13,050 feet. Leave early to avoid restrictions and crowds.
INR550 (permit), 2h

3:30PM

Explore Rohtang Pass

Enjoy snow activities, mountain scenery, and photo opportunities. Spend up to 2 hours here before returning.
Free, 2h

5:30PM

Return to Manali

Drive back to Manali and relax after the day’s adventure.
INR600, 2h

8:00PM

Dinner at The Lazy Dog

Relax with delicious North Indian and continental meals with a cozy ambiance.
INR800, 1h

Day 5: Cultural Journey

Dharamshala, India on June 5, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast and Checkout

Start with breakfast at your hotel then check out for your onward journey to Dharamshala.
Included with stay, 1h

8:30AM

Drive to Dharamshala

Approximate 7-hour picturesque drive covering about 230 km through winding mountain roads.
INR3000, 7h

3:30PM

Check-in and Lunch

Arrive and check in at your Dharamshala hotel, followed by a late lunch with local Tibetan dishes like momos and thukpa.
INR700, 1h

5:00PM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Explore the Dalai Lama’s temple and monastery which is peaceful and culturally rich, open till sunset.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Nick’s Italian Kitchen

Dine on delicious Italian and fusion dishes with a warm ambiance near the McLeod Ganj area.
INR900, 1h

Day 6: McLeod Ganj and Departure

McLeod Ganj and Departure, India on June 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Himachali or continental breakfast to start your day.
Included with stay, 1h

9:00AM

Explore McLeod Ganj

Stroll through the vibrant village known for Tibetan culture, handicrafts, and cafes. Highlights include Bhagsu Waterfall and the Tibetan Museum.
Free, 3h

12:30PM

Lunch at Common Ground Café

Savor wholesome vegetarian dishes, freshly ground coffee, and desserts in a cozy setting.
INR600, 1h

2:00PM

Drive to Kangra Airport

Drive approximately 1 hour (30 km) to Kangra Airport for your flight back to Delhi. Fly around 5 PM for convenient connectivity.
INR800, 1h

5:00PM

Flight to Delhi

Take the evening flight from Kangra Airport to Delhi, roughly 1.5 hours. Book flights on Air India or Indigo for smooth travel.
INR4000, 1h30m