{"id":373,"date":"2015-12-14T22:53:12","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T17:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/?p=373"},"modified":"2016-09-28T17:46:43","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T12:16:43","slug":"6days-shimla-manali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/6days-shimla-manali\/","title":{"rendered":"Shimla and Manali in just about a week"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Here is a 6 day trip to Shimla and Manali. This trip can be taken from Chandigarh or possibly also from Delhi.<\/h6>\n<p>Shimla and Manali are popular hill-station destinations. The enchanting beauty of\u00a0<strong>Shimla<\/strong>\u00a0made British declare the land as their summer capital. The colonial influence is still evident in the city. The hill station offers spectacular views of the snow-capped Himalayan ranges. With lakes and rich greenery around, Simla welcomes tourists round the year, of course, if you don\u2019t mind the \u2018below zero\u2019 temperature in winter.\u00a0<strong>Manali<\/strong>\u00a0has a reputation as a backpacking center and honeymoon destination. Set on the Beas River, it\u2019s a gateway for skiing in the Solang Valley and trekking in Parvati Valley. It&#8217;s also a jumping-off point for paragliding, rafting and mountaineering in the Pir Panjal mountains, home to 4,000m-high Rohtang Pass<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Para Gliding in Solang Valley\" src=\"http:\/\/www.himachalholidays.com\/images\/manalisolang.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"395\" \/><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Day: 1 Chandigarh \u2013 Shimla (120 Kms 4-5 hrs)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>On arrival at Chandigarh Airport \/ Railway Station and you will be met, assisted and drive to Shimla (located 140 kms). Shimla was the former summer capital of British India, set amidst the snow capped Shivalik Mountains. This offers some of the most stunning views of the mighty Himalayas. On arrival at Shimla check in at the hotel. Overnight in Shimla.<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Day : 2 Shimla-Kufri sightseeing -Shimla<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>This day after breakfast proceed for in and around sightseeing of SHIMLA, visit KUFRI, India\u2019s one of the best holiday paradise Kufri in Shimla is beautifully tucked on an altitude of 2,622 meter. The place is a tourist hotspot for its awesome scenic and sports activities. Evening free to stroll in the famous shopping place of Shimla town \u2013 \u201c The MallL &amp; The Ridge \u201d This large open space in the heart of town presents excellent views of the mountain ranges. Shimla\u2019s landmarks \u2013 the neo- gothic structure of Christ Church and the neo \u2013 Tudor library building \u2013 are worth seeing. Overnight at hotel<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Day : 3 Shimla-Manali (265 kmtrs 7-8 hrs)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>After breakfast leave for Manali,on the way sight-seeing like Sundernagar lake,Pandoh dam, Hanogi Mata &amp; Vaishno Devi Temple and Kullu Valley on arrival in Manali check in hotel,dinner and overnight stay in Manali.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Day : 4 Manali-Rohtangpass (Up to snow line)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Half Day local sightseeing of Manali \u201cHADIMBA TEMPLE\u201d Built in 1553 with a superbly crafted four tiered pagoda roof, it is famous for its exquisitely carved doorway . \u201cCLUB HOUSE\u201d The Club House with its comprehensive facilities that include a roller skating rink, an auditorium, billiards rooms, a library, a bar and restaurant makes wonderful outing for the day.\u201d Tibetan Monastery, Van Vihar, and \u201cVASHIST\u201d Well known for its hot springs. There are old temples dedicated to the sage Vashisth and to Lord Rama.<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Day 5: Manali Town Sight seeing<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Excursion to Rohatang Pass. Situated at an altitude of 3979 mtrs above sea level and 51 kms outside Manali is the mighty Rohtang Pass \u2013 the gateway to Lahaul-Spiti valley. It affords a wide panoramic view of the mountains. Here one sees the majesty of the mountains at its height and splendor. At the top of the pass the air seems to glitter against the snow as you look down over herringboned ridges into the Lahaul valley. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Day 6: \u00a0Manali to Chandigarh (320 kmtrs 9-10 hrs)<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>After B\/F check out hotel. Depart for Chandigarh. On the way visit Kullu Vaishno Devi Temple, Kullu shawl weaving Ind .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Here is a 6 day trip to Shimla and Manali. 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