Himachal pradesh 7 Days 6 Nights Tour Itinerary: Chandigarh to Chandigarh via Manali & Tirthan valley

After a leisurely breakfast in Chandigarh, check out from your hotel.

The drive from Chandigarh to Kullu is approximately 250 km and will take around 6-7 hours. The landscape gradually transforms from plains to foothills, offering glimpses of the Shivalik range.

Upon reaching Kullu, take time to explore this valley, often referred to as the "Valley of Gods."

Kullu Highlights:

• Raghunath Temple: A significant Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Rama.
• Kullu Shawl Factories: Witness the intricate weaving process and perhaps purchase a traditional Kullu shawl.
• Bijli Mahadev Temple: (Optional, requires a short trek) Offers stunning panoramic views of the Kullu valley.

Continue your journey from Kullu to Manali. This segment is approximately 40 km and takes about 1-1.5 hours.

As you approach Manali, the scenery becomes more dramatic with snow-capped peaks and pine forests. Check into your hotel in Manali. The rest of the evening is yours to relax and acclimatize to the mountain air. You can take a gentle stroll through

Your day begins in the charming town of Manali. After a hearty breakfast, prepare for a scenic drive towards the magnificent Solang Valley. This journey is approximately 14 km and takes about 30 minutes.

Your itinerary for the day includes:

• Solang Valley: Experience the thrill of adventure activities (optional, at your own expense) like paragliding or zorbing, or simply soak in the panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and verdant meadows.
• Atal Tunnel: Drive through the engineering marvel that is the Atal Tunnel, connecting Manali to Lahaul and Spiti. Enjoy the unique experience of traversing this long, modern tunnel.

After a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and memorable experiences, you will return to Manali by evening. The rest of your evening is free to relax and reminisce about your incredible day exploring the Solang Valley and the Atal Tunnel.

Please note that Rohtang Pass can not be covered with our vehicle. It would required to rehire the vehicle (At an Additional cost from Manali Bus Stand) and visit the Rohtang Pass.

Today's itinerary focuses on exploring the beautiful local sights of Manali.

Manali Local Sightseeing

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Hidimba Devi Temple, a unique pagoda-style temple nestled amidst deodar trees. Afterward, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Van Vihar, a picturesque park with a lake and deodar forests, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Next, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mall Road, the heart of Manali, ideal for shopping for local handicrafts and enjoying street food. Continue your spiritual journey with a visit to the ancient Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, offering panoramic views of the valley. Conclude your temple visits at the serene Vashishtha Temple & hot and cold springs, renowned for its hot springs where you can take a rejuvenating dip.

In the afternoon, explore the recreational hub of Club House, offering various indoor and outdoor activities. Finally, discover the peaceful ambiance of the local Monastery, a place for quiet contemplation and appreciating Buddhist art and architecture.

If time allows or pending anything from the sightseeing list, cover the sights in Chandigarh. The Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Rose Garden, Iskcon Temple, and Government Museum and Art Gallery are famous attraction of Chandigarh which we can cover either of the days during your Chandigarh stay/visit. Later drop to the Airport/Railway Station.

If Covered everything, Just relax & drop as per the timings.