Shimla & Manali by Volvo — Hills & Snow

Your memorable Himachal holiday begins from Delhi. Guests are required to report at the designated Volvo boarding point in the evening. Upon arrival, complete the boarding formalities and board the comfortable AC Volvo Coach for Manali. As the journey commences, leave behind the hustle and bustle of city life and travel towards the serene Himalayan region. The overnight journey passes through the beautiful states of Haryana, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh, offering glimpses of changing landscapes and mountain roads. Enjoy the comfortable overnight journey in the Volvo coach.

Early morning upon arrival in Manali, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. Check-in to the hotel and relax after the overnight journey. After freshening up and enjoying breakfast (subject to hotel check-in policy), proceed for local sightseeing in and around Manali. Begin your exploration with a visit to the famous Hadimba Devi Temple, a unique wooden temple surrounded by cedar forests and dedicated to Goddess Hadimba. Continue to the Club House, a popular recreational canter offering indoor games and riverside views. Later visit the Tibetan Monastery, known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional handicraft shops. Proceed to Vashisht Village, famous for its ancient temple and natural hot water springs believed to possess medicinal properties. Spend time at Van Vihar, a beautiful park surrounded by deodar trees, ideal for nature lovers. In the evening, enjoy leisure time strolling along the vibrant Mall Road, where you can shop for local handicrafts, woollens, souvenirs, and Himachali specialties. Return to the hotel in the evening. Dinner and Overnight Stay in Manali.

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to the magnificent Solang Valley, one of the most scenic destinations near Manali. Situated amidst snow-covered mountains and lush greenery, Solang Valley is renowned for its spectacular views and adventure activities. During winter, the valley transforms into a skiing paradise, while in summer it becomes a hub for outdoor adventures. Capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of towering Himalayan peaks and enjoy the refreshing mountain atmosphere. Depending on weather conditions and government regulations, travelers may also have an opportunity to visit nearby snow points. After a day filled with adventure and scenic beauty, return to Manali by evening. Dinner and Overnight Stay in Manali.

After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Kullu and Manikaran, two of the most fascinating destinations in Himachal Pradesh. Drive along the picturesque Beas River and reach Kullu Valley, often referred to as the "Valley of Gods." En route, visit local shawl weaving factories where traditional Himachali shawls and handicrafts are manufactured. Adventure enthusiasts may opt for river rafting in the Beas River (subject to weather conditions and direct payment basis). Continue your journey towards Manikaran Sahib, an important pilgrimage destination revered by both Sikhs and Hindus. The place is famous for its Gurudwara Sahib, ancient temples, and natural hot water springs. Witness the fascinating geothermal springs where food is traditionally cooked using the naturally boiling water. Spend time exploring the spiritual atmosphere and scenic surroundings of the Parvati Valley. After sightseeing, drive back to Manali. Dinner and Overnight Stay in Manali.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Shimla. The scenic drive takes you through picturesque valleys, dense pine forests, charming villages, apple orchards, and mountain landscapes. Enjoy the mesmerizing views throughout the journey. Upon arrival in Shimla, check into the hotel and relax. The evening is free for leisure. Guests may explore nearby markets or enjoy the pleasant weather of the hill station. Dinner and Overnight Stay in Shimla.

After breakfast, proceed for an excursion to Kufri, one of the most popular tourist attractions near Shimla. Enjoy the natural beauty of Kufri, surrounded by cedar forests and snow-clad mountains. Visit Kufri Fun World and enjoy horse riding and photography amidst scenic surroundings. Later return to Shimla and visit major attractions including: Jakhoo Temple, Christ Church, The Ridge, Scandal Point, Mall Road, Lakkar Bazaar Spend some leisure time exploring the colonial charm of Shimla before transferring to the Volvo boarding point in the evening. Board the overnight Volvo Coach for Delhi. Overnight Journey by Volvo Coach.

In the Morning Arrive Delhi and drop to you for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of the Himalayas. Tour Ends with Sweet Memories.