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Winter Dreams in Shimla and Manali

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day winter group, taking you from the vibrant streets of Delhi through the snow-draped Himalayan heights of Shimla, Kufri, Kullu and Solang Valley, down to the modern city of Chandigarh and historic Agra. Experience breathtaking mountain vistas, colonial architecture, ancient hilltop temples, thrilling winter landscapes and a magical sunrise view of the world-famous Taj Mahal alongside Agra Fort. Uncover the best of India with Mackinnons Travels
Departure

6th January 2026

Days

5

Starting From

LKR 372,000

Tour Manager

Sanjana

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Parliment India

1 / 10

Himachal Pradesh

2 / 10

Jakhu temple

3 / 10

Himalayan peaks

4 / 10

Christ Church

5 / 10

Pandoh Dam

6 / 10

Hadimba Devi Temple

7 / 10

Chandigarh

8 / 10

Taj Mahal

9 / 10

Agra Fort

10 / 10

Fixed Itinerary

Your magical winter holiday begins the moment you land at Delhi Airport, where our representative will give you a warm welcome. After a comforting breakfast, embark on a scenic drive toward Shimla, the legendary “Queen of Hills” situated at an altitude of 2,205 meters. Once the summer capital of British India, Shimla enchants visitors with its colonial architecture, crisp mountain air, and dense pine-covered hillsides. Check into your hotel upon arrival, unwind, and enjoy a relaxing evening followed by a delicious dinner.

Dubai Group Package

Key Attractions

 

  • Hill stations
  • Himachal Pradesh

After breakfast, embark on a spiritual and cultural exploration by visiting the ancient Jakhu Temple perched on Shimla’s highest peak, dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Next, journey to the charming hill station of Kufri for breathtaking panoramic views of deep valleys, lush forests, and majestic snow-capped Himalayan peaks. Explore native wildlife at the Himalayan Nature Park before returning to the town center. Spend your evening strolling down the vibrant Mall Road, admiring the historic architecture of Christ Church (North India’s second oldest church), and picking up unique wooden handicrafts at Lakkad Bazaar.

Key Attractions

 

  • Jakhu temple
  • Himalayan Nature Park
  • Mall Road
  • Christ Church
  • The Ridge

Following breakfast and hotel check-out, bid farewell to Shimla as you set off on an awe-inspiring journey toward Manali. Wind your way through the gorgeous, verdant valleys of Sundernagar and Mandi, pausing for photographs at the striking Pandoh Dam before traveling through the Kullu valley. Arrive in Manali by evening, check into your hotel, and spend a relaxing night exploring the bustling local markets.

Key Attractions

 

  • Sundernagar
  • Mandi
  • Pandoh Dam

Get ready for an action-packed day as you head to Solang Valley, a premier hub for thrilling mountain scenery and exciting winter sports. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Manali’s rich heritage with visits to the historic wooden Hadimba Devi Temple nestled inside a dense deodar forest, the serene Manu Temple, and the therapeutic Vashisht Hot Water Sulfur Springs. Conclude your day with a lively evening stroll and shopping spree along the famous Manali Mall Road

Key Attractions

  • Solang Valley
  • Hadimba Devi Temple
  • Manu Temple
  • Vashisht Temple
  • hot water sulfur springs

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before driving southward to the meticulously planned “City Beautiful”—Chandigarh. Upon arrival, visit the serene Sukhna Lake, nestled at the foothills of the Himalayas, perfect for a peaceful lakeside walk. Afterward, marvel at the world-renowned Rock Garden, an astonishing artistic creation built entirely out of industrial and domestic waste, scrap, and discarded materials by creator Nek Chand. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Chandigarh

Key Attractions

  • Sukhna Lake
  • Rock Garden

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a comfortable drive toward the historic city of Agra. Upon arrival, you will be transferred directly to your hotel to check in, unwind, and enjoy a delicious dinner in anticipation of tomorrow’s iconic monument visits.

Rise early for an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime sunrise view of the world-famous Taj Mahal. Built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a timeless monument of love for his Empress Mumtaz Mahal, this architectural masterpiece took 22 years and over 20,000 craftsmen to build. Afterward, explore the grand Agra Fort, situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, showcasing stunning displays of Mughal power and artistry. In the afternoon, drive back to Delhi for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Key Attractions

  • Taj Mahal
  • Agra Fort

Following your final breakfast, enjoy a brief guided sightseeing tour of India’s vibrant capital. Drive past the imposing 42-meter stone arch of India Gate honoring World War I soldiers, as well as the majestic President House and the circular Parliament House. Take some free time for last-minute shopping at the bustling local markets of Janpath before your timely transfer to Delhi Indira Gandhi Airport for your return flight home

Key Attractions

  • India Gate
  • President House
  • Parliament House

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