🌄 Adventure in the Himalayas 🏔️

Trip to Chandigarh

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Discovering Chandigarh's Hidden Gems

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$52

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$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park, Chhat Bir Zoo, Zirakpur

Expansive zoological park featuring various animals, including lions, elephants, owls & crocodiles.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$10

44 - 53 min

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Directions

Mosaic courtyards, sculptures & paths made from old crockery in a lush garden created by Nek Chand.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Research & leisurely walks amid medicinal herbs & cacti around a lake, plus a Japanese garden.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 2Serenity and Natural Beauty in Shimla

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$8

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$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$4

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Japanese-themed park on 13 acres with gardens, pagodas & sculptures, plus eateries & water features.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Opened in 1967, this 30-acre botanical garden offers many rose varieties, walking paths & fountains.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Sizable reservoir featuring pedal boats & areas for jogging, plus migratory birds.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$4

Budget breakdown: $360 In total

Activities & Food:$327

Transport:$33

Trip to Shimla

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Discovering Chandigarh's Hidden Gems

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$76

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$ 6

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Large, year-round theme park offering rides, adventure sports & snow activities in winter.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

17 - 26 min

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Directions

Amusement park featuring zip-lines, rides, a cinema, a restaurant, an art gallery, crafts & more.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$15

32 - 47 min

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Directions

Zoo housing Himalayan species such as snow leopards & brown bears in a forested setting.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

40 - 48 min

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Directions

Circa-1845 hilltop temple accessible by stairs & popular for picturesque mountain views.

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

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$10

34 - 41 min

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Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$4

Day 2Serenity and Natural Beauty in Shimla

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$46

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$ 9

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$4

53 - 64 min

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Directions

951-hectare area of forested mountainside crisscrossed with small streams & home to native wildlife.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$4

44 - 53 min

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Directions

Scenic mountaintop Hindu temple with a massive sculpture of Lord Hanumaan & many wild monkeys.

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

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$4

9 - 11 min

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Directions

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

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$15

79 - 95 min

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Viewing of wildlife like birds & monkeys is a popular activity at this large, forested preserve.

3:15 PM - 4:45 PM

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$15

70 - 84 min

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Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$4

Budget breakdown: $360 In total

Activities & Food:$327

Transport:$33

Trip to Manāli

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Discovering Chandigarh's Hidden Gems

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$37

Motorcycle themed lifestyle cafe with a comprehensive menu for varied palates.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

15 - 18 min

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Directions

Winter mountain resort offering ski slopes, paragliding, ATV rides & snowmobiling trails.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Visitors can drink at this freshwater spring in a picturesque mountain environment.

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Directions

National park in a tree-filled riverfront setting with a variety of animals in natural habitats.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$5

81 - 98 min

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Directions

Storied Shiva temple on a mountain, offering expansive vistas of the valley & town.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

95 - 114 min

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Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 2Serenity and Natural Beauty in Shimla

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$32

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$4

13 - 16 min

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Directions

This picturesque waterfall in a remote, tranquil setting has shrines below it & is sacred to locals.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

100 - 120 min

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Directions

This well-known hiking & driving pass with Himalayas views can be treacherous depending on weather.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$24

104 - 125 min

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Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$4

Day 3Exploring the Enchanting Manāli

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$8

Expansive mountain park featuring peaks, valleys & Himalayan cedars, plus Buddhist monasteries.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

761 - 914 min

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Directions

Sprawling national park with diverse plant & animal species in a scenic, high-altitude setting.

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

153 - 184 min

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Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$8

Budget breakdown: $360 In total

Activities & Food:$327

Transport:$33

Trip to Kasol

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Discovering Chandigarh's Hidden Gems

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$32

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

6 - 8 min

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Directions

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Scenic hiking route along the Parvati River passing through local villages with cafes along the way.

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 2Serenity and Natural Beauty in Shimla

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$12

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$4

3 - 4 min

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Directions

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Sulfuric water source in a picturesque environment, popular for bathing & therapeutic benefits.

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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Quaint Hindu temple known for its carved wood architecture & deities in scenic mountain surrounds.

2:45 PM - 3:10 PM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$8

Day 3Exploring the Enchanting Manāli

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$24

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$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

77 - 93 min

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Directions

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

80 - 96 min

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Place of worship for Sikhs, with hot springs, valley views & food & lodging for travelers.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$8

Budget breakdown: $360 In total

Activities & Food:$327

Transport:$33