Enchanting Himachal

Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrive by International flight, after traditional Indian style ‘Swagat’ (Welcome) by Exceptional Escapes representative, he would assist you at the airport & transfer to hotel for check in.
Delhi takes pride in being the capital of the country for many dynasties. It is in fact a city wrapped in legend, where time flows differently, and where every moment becomes a moment of history. A vibrant melting pot, it encapsulates two very different worlds, the 'old' and the 'new', each representing delectably different experiences. Come experience it...

Overnight Hotel – Delhi

Day 02: Delhi – Kalka (By Shatabdi Train 2011 @ 0740 / 1115 Hrs)
Kalka - Shimla (By Toy Train 255 @ 1210 / 1720 Hrs)
Today morning pick up from your city centre Hotel and transfer to railway station to board morning train to Kalka, On arrival board on your own to Toya Train.  Arrive Shimla, our representative will receive you & transfer to hotel.

Rest of the time Free for independent activities.
Overnight Hotel – Shimla (B, D)

Day 03: Shimla
Post breakfast proceed sightseeing of Shimla spilling over the steep slopes of a 12 km ridge, in the lower Himalayas, is Shimla (22 kms from Naldehra), the summer capital of erstwhile British India. Now the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh, it evokes a sense of nostalgia with its pretty gabled cottages, half-timbered buildings and old churches. The Mall is agog with elegant shops and bustling, gay cosmopolitan crowds. In the center of the city is the famous scandal point. The Ridge is a place where all tourist flock and spend time. While in Shimla, one can tour ViceregalLodge - the imposing six-storey edifice, which is today the institute for advanced studies, Jakhu hill - the highest point of Shimla with a famous temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. St. Micheal's Cathedral on the Ridge, is regarded as the second oldest church in north India and is known for its fine stained glass windows.

Rest of the time Free for independent activities.
Overnight Hotel – Shimla (B, D)

Day 04: Shimla- Kullu- Manali (260 Kms. - 6 Hrs.)
Post breakfast we will drive to Manali, Once called the "end of the habitable world," Manali is an important hill station of northern India and is the destination of thousands of tourists every year. Its cool atmosphere provides a perfect haven for the ones afflicted by the hot Indian summers. Besides offering quite a few places for sightseeing, Manali is also famous for adventure sports like skiing, hiking, mountaineering, paragliding, rafting, trekking, kayaking, and mountain biking. In brief, Manali-the veritable "valley of the Gods"-is an ideal place for the ones in search of both adventure and comfort. The Kulluis in brightly patterned puttoos, Tibetan women wearing ankle-length rainbow-striped pinafores, Nepali porters, Buddhist monks, and even the odd party of Zanskaris, swathed in fusty woolen gonchas, muddled together with souvenir-hunting Indian and Western tourists-all add up to the welcoming hubbub of Manali.

En-route visit Kullu, The Kullu valley has also been the valley of Gods in India. Kullu, the town is one of the most preferred summer destinations. The sun-scorched souls of the plains take refuge in the Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh. The temples, apple orchards and the Dussehra festivals are what have attracted thousands of tourists time and again to Kullu. The local handicrafts top the list of must buys from Kullu. Check out the hill resort of Kullu with the majestic mountains and the beautiful Beas River. By covering road Overnight at hotel.

Evening drive to Manali, on arrival, check-in to the Hotel.
Overnight Hotel – Manali (B, D)

Day 05: Manali
Post breakfast proceed to manali Sightseeing Visiting Old Manali At a distance of 3 km northwest of Manali,  famous for its orchards and old guesthouses. Vaishisht, around 3 km from Manali. Rohtang Pass visit (Subject to weather condition) at an altitude of 13,050 feet above sea level, is another adventure tourist site where it can be chilly even on summer day. Solang Nullah, 13 km northwest of Manali, is famous for its 300-meter ski lift.

Overnight Hotel – Manali (B, D)

Day 06: Manali – Chandigarh (300 kms - 6 Hrs)
Post breakfast, we will drive to Chandigarh, arrive Chandigarh check into the hotel. Later proceed for local tour of Chandigarh, the best-planned city of India, designed by renowned French architect Le Corbuiser. Here visit Rock Garden, Rose Garden, Sukhna Lake, Sector 17 Market etc. Late evening return back to hotel.

Overnight Hotel – Chandigarh (B)

Day 07: Chandigarh – Delhi (Shatabdi @ 0738 /1200 Hrs)
Delhi Departure

Morning transfer to railway station to board the train to Delhi. Upon arrival board your international flight for onward journey taking back Wonderful Himachal Journey.

Tour Concludes: Exceptional Escapes Manager would assist you with your transfer to the airport for boarding onward flight.