Overview
Our expertly planned Shimla Manali Private Car Tour Package is ideal for those living in Shimla or who otherwise travel to Shimla. Travellers willing to keep exploring Shimla and Manali, the two most popular hill stations in Himachal Pradesh. Forget the inconvenience of having to shift transportation or adhere to rigid group tours. In maximum comfort, flexibility, and personalized care, this private car rental allows you to determine the rhythm of your travels from Shimla. Relax in the comfort of your vehicle with a local expert driver as you see the beautiful landscapes, charming villages and thrilling experiences. The trip begins directly from the Queen of Hills, offering a serene experience of the Himalayan beauty.
Private Car Rental from Shimla:
The convenience of travelling by a private car to pick you up from your hotel in Shimla to start the trip for a personalized Himalayan adventure. Our fleet comprises a range of air-conditioned vehicles that promise a comfortable ride through the scenic mountain roads. A courteous and experienced driver will be available at your disposal. The package provides you with unmatched flexibility and autonomy. Our drivers ensure a pleasant and informative trip from Shimla to Manali, while you discover the surroundings, since they are not only great drivers but also possess good local information.
Distance from Shimla: Approximately 250 to 270 kms and takes 7 to 9 hours.
About Shimla:
Begin your holiday in Shimla, a beautiful hill station is blessed with natural surroundings and a historic past. Its well-designed travel plan and Victorian style of architecture confer upon it a certain charm as the former summer capital of British India.
Mall Road is a crowded walkway for pedestrians, perfect for casual strolls in the dynamic hub of the town.
The Ridge is a big open space perfect for photography and offers panoramic views of the surrounding Shivalik range.
Take a walk through the Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, on a scenic ropeway or a fun climb.
Viceregal Lodge is also known as Rashtrapati Niwas, is a must-visit attraction.
About Manali:
Proceed to Manali, a popular and quaint hill station hidden in the Beas River Valley. Manali is famous for its beautiful culture, thrilling adventures and breathtaking scenery. It offers a unique but no less appealing experience than Shimla.
Hadimba Devi Temple is one of the top attractions, a pagoda-style, four-story building with a serene cedar forest surrounding it and is known for its intricate wooden decorations.
The Manu Temple is dedicated to the sage Manu, believed to be the founder of the town.
The hot springs in Vashisht Village are naturally famous for the calming effects and rejuvenating nature they have on visitors.
Solang Valley offers a range of adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing and during winter sports like skiing and snowboarding.
Other places to visit on this tour:
En route from Shimla to Manali – The road trip from Shimla to Manali is spectacularly scenic. You can explore the Kullu Valley and visit places like Sundar Nagar Lake and the imposing Pandoh Dam on the Beas River. Kullu is famous for its traditional shawl weaving units, apple orchards, and breathtaking scenery.
Near Shimla – Take a stop by places like Mashobra, a peaceful retreat or Kufri, famous for its wide-ranging views and thrill-seeking activities.
Near Manali – Take a quick trip to Naggar Village to visit the Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery, housing the work of the famous Russian artist and old Naggar Castle, offering great views of the Kullu Valley. A trip to Kasol and Manikaran Sahib, famous for their hot water springs and religious importance, in the beautiful Parvati Valley can be arranged for those with more time.
Best time to plan:
Spring (March to May) – Pleasant weather and flowering plants make these months ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Summer (June to August) – Peak tourist season, with comfortable weather and lush scenery. It is the best time for most adventure sports.
Autumn (September to November) – Gorgeous fall leaf color, comfortable temps and sunny skies offer wonderful photo opportunities.
Winter Season (December to February) – Relish snowfall and an awe-inspiringly stunning white world throughout the winter season.
Conclusion:
A Shimla Manali Private Car Tour Package will take you in a relaxed and comfortable manner to two of the most beautiful hill stations in the Indian Himalayas. Avoid the initial long-distance tour by starting the trip in Shimla, and you will have time for the scenic drive up to Manali and all its surrounding sights.