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Embark on an enchanting journey through the "Discover North Indian Himalaya: Shimla to Manali" itinerary. Day one welcomes you to the serene heights of Shimla, where the crisp mountain air and lush surroundings set the tone for your adventure. Explore Shimla's iconic Mall Road or simply revel in the tranquility around your hotel. The following days unfold with picturesque drives and spiritual encounters, from the Bhimakali temple in Sarahan to the captivating Sangla Valley. Traverse through Nako, Tabo, and Kungri, delving into the rich cultural heritage of the Spiti Valley. Explore Kaza's Ki Monastery and the highest inhabited village, Kibber, before immersing yourself in the mystique of Langza, Hikkim, and Komic. The journey concludes with a scenic drive from Kaza to Manali, offering breathtaking views of Kunzum Pass and Rohtang Pass. Depart from Manali, bidding farewell to the Himalayan wonders and the cherished memories of this captivating expedition.
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Shimla
As you arrive in Shimla, the queen of hill stations, a sense of tranquility embraces you. You will be transferred to your hotel, where the lush green surroundings and crisp mountain air create the perfect setting for your stay. Check into your comfortable accommodation and take a moment to acclimate to the pleasant altitude of 2250 meters. The evening is yours to explore Shimla's iconic Mall Road, filled with charming shops and eateries, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere around your hotel. Rest comfortably, anticipating the exciting days ahead.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
2
Embark on a picturesque journey from Shimla to Sarahan, witnessing the changing landscapes of the Himalayas. The drive takes you through winding roads with breathtaking views. Upon arrival in Sarahan, check into your hotel, a peaceful haven surrounded by majestic peaks. In the evening, experience the spiritual aura of the Bhimakali temple, one of the 51 shaktipeeths and a significant pilgrimage site in Hinduism. Immerse yourself in the intricate architecture and cultural richness before retiring for the night.
9 hours • Admission ticket free -
3
Venture deeper into the Himalayan terrain as you travel to the captivating Sangla Valley. The journey offers panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush valleys. Explore remote villages like Rackcham and Chitkul, providing glimpses into the local way of life. Check into your hotel in Sangla, where stunning views of the valley greet you. Unwind amidst the natural beauty, taking in the serenity of the surroundings. Anticipate the adventures that lie ahead in this picturesque valley.
9 hours • Admission ticket free -
4
The morning unfolds with an exploration of Kamru village and its ancient fort, immersing yourself in the rich history of the region. Continue your journey to Nako, a charming village nestled beside a serene lake. Check into your hotel and take a leisurely stroll to absorb the tranquility of this high-altitude haven. The evening offers opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture, interacting with the friendly villagers, before settling in for the night.
9 hours • Admission ticket free -
5
Venture deeper into the Spiti Valley, visiting the Tabo Monastery with its ancient caves and faded paintings, providing a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Explore Kungri Gompa, a testament to the spiritual legacy of Spiti. Arrive in Mud village and check into a charming guest house, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Spiti Valley. Take time to explore the unique landscape, appreciating the isolation and serenity of this remote location.
10 hours • Admission ticket free -
6
Begin your day with a tranquil morning walk around Mud Village, immersing yourself in the pristine beauty that characterizes this high-altitude region. Travel to Kaza, the administrative capital of the Spiti Valley, where the Ki Monastery awaits with its centuries-old architecture and panoramic views. Further exploration takes you to Kibber, the highest permanently inhabited village in the region. Check into your hotel in Kaza, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's discoveries. The evening is yours to explore the local market or relax in the picturesque surroundings.
9 hours • Admission ticket free -
7
Dedicate the day to exploring the cultural treasures of the Spiti Valley. Begin with a visit to Langza village, known for its Buddhist heritage and the gigantic Buddha statue overlooking the valley. Continue your journey to Hikkim, one of the highest year-round inhabited locations in India, and Komic village with its unique stone structures. Conclude the day at Tangyud Gompa Monastery, immersing yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the region. The evening unfolds with a delightful dinner featuring local Spitian cuisine, providing a taste of the unique flavors of the Himalayas. Rest comfortably in your hotel, surrounded by the mystique of the Spiti Valley.
9 hours • Admission ticket free -
8Manali
Embark on a picturesque drive from Kaza to Manali, traversing the Kunzum Pass and Rohtang Pass. The journey takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes, offering views of the CB ranges and picturesque villages along the way. Arrive in Manali, a popular hill station nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. Check into your hotel, where the comfortable surroundings provide a perfect culmination to your journey. The evening is yours to relax, reminisce about the memorable experiences, and prepare for your final day.
10 hours • Admission ticket free -
9Manali
After a rejuvenating night, check out from your hotel in Manali. The journey concludes with a transfer to Kullu airport, bidding farewell to the mesmerizing landscapes and cultural gems encountered during your unforgettable North Indian Himalayan adventure. As you depart, carry with you the memories of this immersive journey through the heart of the Himalayas, a tapestry of diverse experiences that define the magic of North India.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Arrival in Shimla (2250 Mts.)
Shimla to Sarahan (1920 Mts.) – 175 Kms
Sarahan to Sangla (2680 Mts.) – 113 Kms
Sangla to Nako (3662 Mts.) – 128 Kms
Nako to Tabo to Kungri to Mud – 127 Kms
Mud to Kaza (3600 Mts.) – 86 Kms
Explore Kaza
Kaza to Manali (2050 Mts) – 191 Kms
Departure from Manali
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- For a 50% refund, you must cancel 2–6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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