Shimla, Manali & Tirthan Valley Retreat

Upon arrival at Delhi/ Chandigarh Airport/Railway Station, meet our representative and begin your picturesque drive towards Shimla, the Queen of Hills. As the plains gradually give way to winding mountain roads, enjoy breathtaking views of pine-covered hills, deep valleys, and charming Himalayan villages. En route, pass through Parwanoo, Solan, and Dharampur while enjoying the refreshing mountain air. Upon reaching Shimla, check in to the hotel and relax after the journey.In the evening, visit the famous Mall Road, The Ridge, Scandal Point, and Christ Church. Stroll through the bustling local markets, enjoy shopping for handicrafts and woollens, and soak in the colonial charm of this historic hill station. After sightseeing, return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

After a delicious breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to Kufri, one of Himachal Pradesh's most popular tourist destinations. Located at an altitude of approximately 2,500 meters, Kufri is known for its spectacular Himalayan views and adventure activities. Visit Green Valley, a beautiful viewpoint surrounded by dense deodar forests, followed by Kufri Fun World and Indira Tourist Park. Guests may enjoy horse riding, yak rides, and various adventure activities at their own expense. Later return to Shimla and continue local sightseeing. Visit Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, situated atop Jakhoo Hill and offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The evening is free to explore Mall Road and Lakkar Bazaar, famous for wooden handicrafts and local souvenirs. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards Manali, one of India's most loved mountain destinations. The scenic drive follows the Beas River and passes through beautiful valleys, apple orchards, and picturesque villages. En route, stop at Pandoh Dam, a significant hydroelectric project surrounded by stunning landscapes. Further ahead, visit Hanogi Mata Temple and enjoy mesmerizing views of the river valley. Upon entering Kullu Valley, guests may enjoy optional river rafting activities and visit local shawl weaving factories where traditional Himachali craftsmanship can be observed. Continue the journey to Manali and arrive by evening. Check in to the hotel and relax. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, embark on a full day of local sightseeing in Manali. Begin with a visit to the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple, nestled amidst towering cedar forests and renowned for its unique wooden architecture. Continue to the Club House, offering indoor games and recreational activities. Proceed to the Tibetan Monastery, an important centre of Buddhist culture and spirituality. Visit Van Vihar, a peaceful park located alongside the Beas River, followed by Vashisht Village, famous for its natural hot water springs and ancient temples. Later explore Manu Temple, dedicated to Sage Manu, and visit the charming streets of Old Manali, known for its quaint cafés, artistic atmosphere, and traditional Himachali homes. Spend the evening shopping and exploring Manali Mall Road before returning to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, proceed for an exciting excursion to Solang Valley, one of the most scenic destinations in Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by snow-clad mountains and lush meadows, Solang Valley is famous for adventure activities such as paragliding, zip-lining, ropeway rides, ATV rides, skiing, and snow activities during winter months. Later drive through the engineering marvel of Atal Tunnel, one of the world's longest highway tunnels above 10,000 feet. Emerging on the other side, witness a dramatic change in landscape as you enter the breathtaking Lahaul Valley. Continue to Sissu Village, known for its spectacular waterfall, snow-capped peaks, and pristine imalayan beauty. Spend quality time exploring the village and capturing memorable photographs. Return to Manali in the evening. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards the enchanting Tirthan Valley, one of Himachal Pradesh's hidden treasures and a paradise for nature lovers. En route, visit Naggar Castle, the former residence of the Kullu kings, offering agnificent views of the valley below. Continue to the Roerich Art Gallery, dedicated to the enowned Russian artist Nicholas Roerich. Further proceed through Kullu Valley while enjoying panoramic mountain scenery and lush forests. Upon arrival in Tirthan Valley, check in to your riverside camp, cottage, or resort. Located near the Great Himalayan National Park, Tirthan Valley is famous for its crystal-clear river, untouched natural beauty, and tranquil environment. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful walk along the banks of the Tirthan River, listen to the soothing sound of flowing water, and experience the serenity of the Himalayan wilderness. Dinner and overnight stay at the resort.

After breakfast, check out from the resort and explore the natural attractions of Tirthan Valley. Visit Gushaini Village, a picturesque settlement located beside the river and serving as the gateway to the Great Himalayan National Park. Enjoy short nature walks through dense forests and charming Himalayan hamlets. Guests may also undertake a short trek to the beautiful Chhoie Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a refreshing natural experience. Explore the scenic landscapes of the Great Himalayan National Park region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich biodiversity and pristine ecosystems. After sightseeing, begin your return journey towards Chandigarh. Upon arrival, you will be dropped at the Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Shimla, Manali, and the magical Tirthan Valley.