5n/6d - CHd - manali - kasol - macleodganj - chandigarh

Today marks your exciting journey from Chandigarh to the picturesque hill station of Manali. After your pick-up in Chandigarh, prepare for a scenic drive that promises breathtaking views and a refreshing escape into the Himalayas.

 

Begin your day with a prompt pick-up from your Chandigarh location. Ensure you have completed any last-minute sightseeing in Chandigarh before commencing your journey. The drive to Manali is approximately 310 km and will take around 8-9 hours, including stops.

 

Your route to Manali offers several captivating sights:

• Kullu Valley: Known as the "Valley of Gods," it offers stunning panoramic views and is famous for its apple orchards and shawl factories.
• Pandoh Dam: A beautiful dam on the Beas River, offering a serene spot for a brief stop and photo opportunities.
• Hanogi Mata Temple: A revered temple situated amidst scenic surroundings, offering a spiritual pause.

 

As you approach Manali, the landscape will transform, revealing snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to relax and freshen up. The evening is yours to explore the charming town of Manali at your leisure. Consider a leisurely stroll along the Mall Road, the heart of Manali, where you can find local handicrafts, souvenirs, and enjoy delicious Himachali cuisine. You might also opt for a peaceful walk by the Beas River, soaking in the tranquil ambiance of this popular tourist destination.

Today morning after breakfast excursion trip to Rohtang Pass up to Solang Valley (upto Snow line refers to the barrier placed by the government to avoid risks during Heavy snowfall). In Solang valley you can Enjoy Skiing, Horse Riding, Yak Riding, Snow Scooter ride (on your own expenses) Afternoon at 4 - 5 pm return to Manali. However if you want to travel to Rohtang pass, another local vehicle must be hired as Manali union does not allow outside vehicles for Rohtang Pass.

Post Breakfastcheck out from Manali hotel and drive towards kasol via Prini village , Naggar castle and Bhuntar , oN arrival at Kasol visit Manikaran Gurudwara Sahib , Hot Water springs , LORD SHIVA & LORD RAMA Temple . Check in the stay dinner & over night stay .

Check out from the hotel. Enjoy your breakfast and move to Mcleodganj. On the way visit Baijnath , Palampur . andretta Art Gallery . Later move to Mcleodganj. Overnight stay at Mcleodganj.

(If you want to do some small trek, you can hire a guide to go Triund Trek.) Today post breakfast, we would cover Saint John in the Wilderness Church, Namgyal Monastery, Tibet Museum. Post late lunch we would head for Sunset Point. After an exciting tour of Dhauladhar Ranges, we would be returning to Mcleodganj. We will cover the sights that are still remaining including Bhagsu Nag temple, Bhagsu Nag Waterfalls, The Church, Dharamsala Stadium, Kunal pathri temple, Tea gardens, War memorial, and Tirlokinath temple. stop over at Dal Lake.

In the morning Post Breakfast around 9:00 AM in the morning, we will head to Chandigarh. It would take you around 6-7 hours to reach to chandigarh. Drop at Airport.