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01 Jul 2025
Travelling from the southern city of Chennai to the northern paradise of Himachal Pradesh is a journey that blends adventure, serenity, and culture. The Himachal tour packages from Chennai promise breathtaking landscapes, pleasant weather, and experiences ranging from colonial charm in Shimla to snowcapped peaks in Manali and spiritual calm in Dharamshala. This well-curated itinerary ensures that each destination remains comfortably connected within a travel distance offering a balanced mix of exploration and relaxation for every traveller from Tamil Nadu seeking a refreshing break in the Himalayas.
Scenic drive through the Shivalik and Dhauladhar ranges.
Strolling along Mall Road in Shimla and exploring Kufri’s snow-laden paths.
Adventure activities in Solang Valley near Manali.
Dharamshala boasts peaceful landscapes and Tibetan monasteries.
The charming hill ambience of Dalhousie and the natural beauty of Khajjiar.
Spiritual visit to the Golden Temple in Amritsar before departure.
Your Himachal adventure begins with your arrival in Chandigarh via flight or train from Chennai. Chandigarh, known for its clean layout and modern architecture, serves as the perfect starting point. Spend the day exploring Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, and the bustling markets of Sector 17. Overnight stay in Chandigarh.
After breakfast, begin your drive to Shimla, the former summer capital of British India. The scenic drive offers lush green hills and valleys dotted with pine forests. On arrival, check in and spend your evening strolling along Mall Road, visiting Christ Church, and soaking in the colonial-era ambience. Overnight stay in Shimla.
Post breakfast, head towards Kufri, a small hill station about 20 km from Shimla known for panoramic Himalayan views and adventure activities. Visit Kufri Fun World and the Himalayan Nature Park. Return to Shimla for leisure time and shopping. Overnight stay in Shimla.
The road from Shimla to Manali passes through scenic towns such as Kullu and Sundernagar. Stop by the Pandoh Dam and the Kullu Shawl Factory for a short break. On reaching Manali, check into your hotel and enjoy the evening exploring local cafes and the serene Beas River. Overnight stay in Manali.
Spend the day visiting Solang Valley, where you can enjoy paragliding, skiing, and ropeway rides. Later, visit Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, and Old Manali Market. The blend of nature and spirituality makes the trip a memorable day. Overnight stay in Manali.
After breakfast, travel towards Dharamshala, a charming town known for its Tibetan culture and monasteries. Upon arrival, visit the Dalai Lama Temple Complex, Bhagsunag Waterfall, and Naddi Village for sunset views. Overnight stay in Dharamshala.
Proceed to Dalhousie, a tranquil hill retreat filled with colonial architecture and pine-scented air. In the afternoon, visit St John’s Church and enjoy a peaceful walk along the Mall. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
After breakfast, drive to Khajjiar, often called the “Mini Switzerland of India”. Enjoy lush meadows, horse riding, and the serene Khajjiar Lake surrounded by dense deodar forests. Return to Dalhousie for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, depart for Amritsar. Visit the Golden Temple and the Wagah Border ceremony before boarding your train or flight back home, concluding your 9-day Himachal journey filled with beauty and memories.
8 to 10 days are perfect to cover Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, and Dalhousie comfortably.
Chandigarh Airport is the nearest major airport connecting Himachal Pradesh.
Expect pleasant summers, chilly winters, and moderate monsoons with lush greenery.
Yes, they are ideal for families, couples, and even solo travellers.
Paragliding in Solang Valley, sightseeing in Shimla, and exploring monasteries in Dharamshala are mustdo experiences.
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