Himalaya Escape 4 nights /5 days

  • Excursion tour
    Flight and visas included
  • 5 days / 4 nights
  • Dates: May 16, 2026 - Nov. 1, 2027
Delhi- Shimla - Manali -Delhi
A journey through the heart of the Indian Himalayas — from the colonial charm of Shimla to the snowy valleys of Manali and the peaceful riverside atmosphere of Kasol. Discover mountain roads, pine forests, apple orchards, Himalayan rivers, local villages, and breathtaking landscapes surrounded by the majestic Himalayas.
  • Day 1

    Day 1

    Arrival Delhi → Shimla

    Arrival in Delhi . Meet & greet at the airport.
    Drive to Shimla (7–8 hrs). Check-in and rest.
    Shimla is one of India’s most iconic hill stations, located in the state of Himachal Pradesh, at an altitude of around 2,200 meters above sea level. Once the summer capital of British India, it still carries a strong colonial character blended with Himalayan landscapes.

    Overview
    Shimla is known for its cool climate, pine-covered hills, and panoramic mountain views, making it a year-round destination, especially popular during summer and winter seasons.

    Key Highlights
    Mall Road – the heart of the town, lined with cafés, shops, and colonial-era buildings.
    Christ Church – one of the oldest churches in North India, famous for its neo-Gothic architecture.
    Kufri – a nearby spot known for snow activities and Himalayan views.
    Viceregal Lodge – a grand British-era building, now housing the Indian Institute of Advanced Study.
    Atmosphere
    Shimla combines:

    Colonial charm (old buildings, narrow streets, heritage hotels)
    Natural beauty (cedar forests, valleys, mountain air)
    Relaxed pace (ideal for walking, light exploration, and scenic stays)
    Nights: Snow Lotus, Shimla/similar
    Dinner
  • Day 2

    Day 2

    Shimla Sightseeing
    Shimla:After Breakfast Excursion to Kufri. Kufri is famous for its Himalayan National Park, Poney and Yak Ride and One can see the endless Himalayan Panorama from Kufri, after lunch sightseeing of various places in and around. Shimla mosques built in (1830), Vice regal Lodge built in (1885), Christ Church built in (1844), The Gaiety Theatre- the first beauty contest of world was supposed to start (1887), The Grindlays Bank (1912)- the world wide bank started by Robert Melville Grindlay, The Scandal Point and The famous Shopping Plaza of the North The Mall.


    Snow Lotus/similar
    🍽 Breakfast & Dinner
  • Day 3

    Day 3

    Shimla → Manali (265 km | ~8 hrs)

    After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Manali through scenic Himalayan roads. En route, visit Sundernagar, Pandoh Dam, Hanogi Mata Temple, and enjoy views of Kullu Valley. Continue along the Beas River and arrive in Manali by evening.


    Manali is a charming alpine town set at around 2,050 meters in the Himalayas. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and pine forests, it offers a mix of nature, adventure, and relaxed mountain lifestyle.

    Highlights:

    Hadimba Devi Temple – set in cedar forest, unique wooden architecture
    Solang Valley – hub for paragliding, skiing, and snow activities
    Rohtang Pass (seasonal) – dramatic high-altitude landscapes
    Old Manali – cafés, laid-back vibe, mountain views
    Manali is ideal for both leisure and soft adventure, offering fresh mountain air, riverside scenery, and unforgettable Himalayan panoramas.

    🏨 Overnight: Manali Grand, Manali/similar
    🍽 Dinner
  • Day 4

    Day 4

    Manali


    Visit the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple, hidden among towering cedar forests and wrapped in the mystical atmosphere of old Himalayan legends. Built in the 16th century, this unique wooden temple reflects the spiritual soul of Manali and offers a peaceful escape surrounded by nature and mountain silence.

    Later, continue to the breathtaking Solang Valley — a wide Himalayan valley framed by snow-capped peaks, green meadows, and fresh alpine air. Famous for its dramatic scenery and soft adventure activities, Solang invites travelers to experience the beauty of the Himalayas through scenic walks, cable car rides, mountain cafés, and unforgettable panoramic views.

    A beautiful day where nature, culture, and the spirit of the Himalayas come together in perfect harmony.


    🏨 Overnight: Manali Grand, Manali/similar
    🍽 Dinner

  • Day 5

    Day 5

    Morning after breakfast, transfer to Delhi Airport from Manali.

    Enjoy a final scenic journey through the Himalayan mountain roads, passing riverside villages, pine forests, apple-growing regions, waterfalls, and beautiful valleys of Himachal Pradesh. Along the way, witness changing landscapes as the cool mountain scenery slowly transforms into the plains of North India.

    Several comfort stops will be arranged during the journey for tea, coffee, refreshments, and lunch at local highway restaurants and mountain cafés (payable directly). Guests may also stop at selected viewpoints to relax, stretch, and take memorable photographs of the Himalayas before continuing towards Delhi.
     
     
     
     
Additional Info

Included

Accomodation
Breakfast & dinner (MAP basis)
Transportation with English-speaking driver
Local guide 1 day in Shimla 1 day in Manali
All entrance fees as per itinerary
Daily mineral water
Airfare Colombo – Delhi – Colombo
Basic travel insurance
E-visa
All applicable taxes
Clean, complete package covering transportation, guidance, permits, and essentials for a smooth Himalayan journey.

Not Included

Lunches and any meals not mentioned
Personal expenses (laundry, calls, beverages, minibar, tips)
Optional activities (paragliding, rafting, skiing, ATV rides, etc.)
Camera / video fees at monuments
Additional costs due to weather, roadblocks, or force majeure
 Rohtang Pass excursion
Medical expenses / evacuation, altitude-related costs
Early check-in / late check-out at hotels
Any services not specifically mentioned in inclusions
Standard exclusions aligned with Himalayan operational conditions and flexibility requirements.

Comment

All bookings must be cancelled at least 21 days prior to the travel date to qualify for free cancellation.
Cancellations made within 21 days of arrival will incur 100% retention charges.
Peak Period (20 December – 20 January):

Free cancellation applies only if cancelled at least 30 days prior to travel
Cancellations within 30 days will incur 100% retention charges
Additional Terms:

Air tickets: cancellation and refund as per airline policy
Visa & travel insurance fees: strictly non-refundable
All conditions are applicable as per booking terms and seasonal demand.
 
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