5 Days Manali Shimla Winter Tour from Delhi with Sissu Excursion

A 5-day Himachal winter tour from Delhi combining Manali and Shimla stays with Solang Valley, Sissu, Atal Tunnel and local hill-station sightseeing.

5 Days Himachal Pradesh Package Details

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5 Days Himachal Pradesh Trip Overview

This 5-day Himachal Pradesh winter tour starts with an overnight Volvo Bus journey from Delhi to Manali. The Manali programme begins with a day excursion to Solang Valley followed by the route through Atal Tunnel towards Sissu and Sissu Waterfall. Adventure activities and outdoor sightseeing remain subject to winter weather and local conditions.

The next day covers Manali local sightseeing with Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Temple, Jogini Waterfalls, Tibetan Monastery, Manali Wildlife Sanctuary and Mall Road. Trekking and outdoor sightseeing timings may vary depending on weather, visibility and local conditions.

From Manali, the journey continues towards Shimla through Kullu Valley, with a stop in Kullu for traditional markets and shawl factories. The route then passes through Mandi, Sundernagar and Bilaspur before reaching Shimla for an overnight stay. Travel timings may vary with winter weather, visibility, traffic and local road conditions.

The final sightseeing day covers Jakhoo Hill and Hanuman Temple, The Ridge, Rashtrapati Niwas, Christ Church, Mall Road, Town Hall, Gaiety Theatre and Scandal Point. The itinerary then proceeds towards Kufri via Hasan Valley for the Himalayan Zoo before the overnight Volvo Bus departure towards Delhi. Outdoor sightseeing, trekking and the sightseeing sequence may change depending on snowfall, weather, visibility, traffic and local road conditions.

5 Days Himachal Pradesh Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)



  • Reach the designated ISBT Volvo boarding point in Delhi on your own as per the scheduled reporting time.

  • Board the comfortable Volvo Bus for your overnight journey towards the Himalayas.

  • Relax and enjoy a smooth overnight ride through highways and scenic mountain routes.



Travel Note: Boarding and journey timings may vary depending on the bus operator, traffic, weather, and road conditions. Please carry essential travel items and arrive at the boarding point as per the scheduled reporting time.


  • Begin your day with breakfast at your Manali hotel, surrounded by peaceful mountain views and the refreshing winter atmosphere.

  • Head to Solang Valley for paragliding, zorbing, skiing, and stunning Himalayan landscapes. Adventure activities are subject to weather and local conditions.

  • Enjoy activities in Solang Valley and capture scenic mountain views. Proper winter clothing and comfortable footwear are recommended for outdoor activities.

  • Drive to Sissu via Atal Tunnel, experiencing serene village life along with waterfalls and orchards, subject to weather and local conditions.

  • Visit Sissu Waterfall and stroll through the peaceful village, enjoying the calm Himalayan surroundings.

  • Return to Manali and explore Mall Road for shopping, cafés, and Himachali delicacies, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel.



Winter Note: Outdoor activities and sightseeing timings may vary depending on weather and local conditions. Warm clothing and proper winter footwear are recommended.


  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Manali, followed by visits to Hadimba Devi Temple and Manu Temple, set amidst peaceful forest surroundings with a refreshing winter atmosphere.

  • Explore Vashisht Temple and trek to Jogini Waterfalls, enjoying the natural surroundings; proper winter footwear is recommended for a comfortable walk, subject to weather and local conditions.

  • Return to Mall Road for shopping and enjoying local experiences in the lively hill-station atmosphere.

  • Visit Tibetan Monastery and admire its vibrant Buddhist paintings and prayer wheels in a peaceful setting.

  • Explore Manali Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy its diverse flora and fauna, subject to weather and local conditions.

  • Return to your hotel for dinner and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Manali.



Winter Note: Trekking and outdoor sightseeing timings may vary slightly depending on weather, visibility, and local conditions.


  • Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your Manali hotel before beginning the scenic journey towards Shimla. Keep warm and prepare for the changing mountain temperatures.

  • Drive through the picturesque Kullu Valley, enjoying mesmerizing views of the flowing Beas River, lush valleys, and Himalayan landscapes along the route.

  • Stop in Kullu to experience the local culture, explore traditional markets, shop for woolens and handicrafts, and visit the renowned Kullu Shawl Factories.

  • Pass through Mandi, Sundernagar, and Bilaspur witnessing historic temples, charming hill-town scenery, and the serene beauty of Mountains.

  • Arrive in Shimla, check into your hotel, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay amidst colonial charm and Himalayan beauty.



Winter Note: Travel timings may vary slightly depending on weather, visibility, traffic, and local road conditions. Warm clothing and comfortable footwear are recommended.


  • Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Shimla before heading out for local sightseeing.

  • Trek or drive to Jakhoo Hill and visit the famous Hanuman Temple, offering panoramic views of Shimla and surrounding mountains.

  • Visit iconic attractions including The Ridge, Rashtrapati Niwas, and the historic Christ Church.

  • Explore the vibrant Mall Road, Town Hall, Gaiety Theatre, and the popular Scandal Point.

  • Proceed towards Kufri via the scenic Hasan Valley and visit the famous Himalayan Zoo.

  • In the evening, proceed for your overnight Volvo Bus departure towards Delhi.



Winter Note: Outdoor sightseeing, trekking, and travel timings may vary depending on snowfall, weather, visibility, traffic, and local road conditions. The sightseeing sequence may be adjusted accordingly.

Know Before You Book

Package Inclusions & Travel Policies

Review what is included, excluded and important before confirming your journey.

Package Inclusions

Services and assistance covered in your confirmed package.

  • Accommodation as per the room category mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Breakfast & Dinner on MAPAI basis unless stated otherwise.
  • Non-AC point-to-point transport as per the confirmed itinerary.
  • Toll taxes, parking charges & driver allowances included.
  • Virtual 24×7 customer support.
  • Basic first aid, emergency & travel assistance.
  • Tour planned for a safe, comfortable & smooth travel experience.

Package Exclusions

Services and expenses not covered in the package price.

  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher is excluded and may require additional payment.
  • Transport AC charges are not included in the package cost and will be charged extra if requested.
  • Heating charges are not included in the package or room cost. In Himachal Pradesh, room heaters are generally provided on request and are chargeable separately as per the respective hotel's policy and availability. Since weather conditions and guest preferences vary, heating charges are always excluded from the package. This condition does not apply to hotels with centrally heated rooms, where heating is already included by the hotel.
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, laundry, tips, snacks, beverages, additional meals, garden entry fees, monument entry tickets, camera charges, and activity charges are not included.
  • During winter, certain destinations such as Hatu Peak, Kalatop, Jakhu Temple, and other snow-bound sightseeing locations may be accessible only through local union taxis, authorized 4×4 vehicles, shuttle services, or other locally approved transportation due to snowfall, road conditions, vehicle restrictions, or safety guidelines. Wherever applicable, such arrangements and the associated charges shall be payable directly by the guest as per the prevailing local union or government-approved rates.
  • Rohtang Pass generally remains closed during winter due to heavy snowfall, usually from November to mid-May. If the pass remains closed, sightseeing to Rohtang Pass will not be possible.
  • If Rohtang Pass opens and permits are being issued by the authorities, the following additional charges (including permit) will apply:
    • Sedan – ₹3,500
    • SUV – ₹5,000
    • Tempo Traveller – ₹8,000
  • During winter, destinations or sightseeing points included in the itinerary may occasionally remain closed or require special transportation due to heavy snowfall, black ice, avalanche risk, road conditions, or government restrictions. Places such as Atal Tunnel, Gramphoo, Sissu, Khajjiar, Hamta Valley, and other snow-bound locations may require local union-approved 4×4 vehicles or other authorized transportation for safe access. Wherever applicable, the charges for such vehicles shall be payable directly by the guest as per the prevailing union or government-approved rates.
  • During periods of heavy snowfall, sightseeing towards the Hamta Pass region is generally possible only through authorized 4×4 vehicles. The approximate charge is ₹5,000 per vehicle per day, payable directly by the guest.
  • Any additional destinations, sightseeing points, monuments, routes, vehicle usage, waiting time, route deviations, or itinerary changes requested by the guest, or arising due to snowfall, weather conditions, road closures, natural calamities, government regulations, or operational requirements, will be arranged wherever feasible and charged additionally as per the applicable rates.

We sincerely hope these situations do not arise during your journey. However, weather conditions in the Himalayas are highly unpredictable, especially during winter, and the safety of our guests always remains our highest priority. The above information has been shared only to help you travel with the right expectations and to avoid any misunderstanding regarding additional expenses that may become necessary due to weather conditions, road closures, government regulations, or instructions issued by local authorities. These guidelines are standard for all travelers visiting the region and are not specific to your booking.

Things to Notice

Important information to review before travelling.

  • Hotel check-in/check-out is as per hotel policy. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may be chargeable.
  • Guests are responsible for personal belongings, valuables, cash, documents and electronic items.
  • Any damage to hotel property, vehicles or equipment is payable by the guest.
  • Guests must respect local customs, environmental guidelines and destination regulations.
  • Photography, videography and drones may be restricted at certain locations. Guests must follow applicable rules.
  • Package category and room category are different and mentioned separately in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Meals are provided as per the number of hotel nights booked.
  • Meals follow the hotel’s fixed menu and timings.
    • MAP – Breakfast & Dinner
    • CP – Breakfast Only
    • EP – Room Only
    • AP – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Extra Bed: 10+ years | CNB: 5–10 years | Below 5 complimentary unless stated otherwise.
  • Share room, view, floor, heating, lift, balcony, interconnected room or other requirements before booking. Preferences are subject to availability.
  • Electricity in remote Himachal areas may fluctuate due to snowfall, weather, maintenance or local power conditions.
  • Some remote winter destinations in Himachal Pradesh include:
    • Spiti Valley (Nako, Tabo, Dhankar, Kaza, Langza, Hikkim, Komic, Kibber, Mud Village & Losar)
    • Lahaul Region (Sissu, Keylong & Jispa)
    • Pangi Valley (Killar & Udaipur)
    • Chamba Region (Bairagarh)
    • Tirthan Valley (Jibhi, Shoja & Shangarh)
    • Kinnaur Region (Kalpa, Sangla & Chitkul)
  • Snowfall, black ice, avalanches, landslides or government advisories may cause delays, road closures or itinerary changes.
  • Remote hotels and homestays provide basic facilities; power, heating, hot water, Wi-Fi, mobile network and food options may vary.
  • Room heaters, electric blankets and heating arrangements may be chargeable wherever applicable.
  • Airtel, Jio, BSNL and Vi generally provide connectivity, but coverage may be weak or unavailable in remote areas.
  • Carry adequate winter clothing, waterproof shoes, gloves, thermals, sunglasses, sunscreen and prescribed medicines for high-altitude travel.
  • Medical facilities, ATMs, fuel stations and repair services may be limited. Carry sufficient cash, medicines, power banks and essentials.
  • Clear expectations before booking help ensure a safe and comfortable winter journey.
  • If a GST invoice is required, an additional 5% GST will apply.
  • Carry original government-issued photo ID wherever required.
  • Transport is point-to-point as per the confirmed itinerary and not on disposal. Snow chains, 4×4 vehicles or alternate routes may be required and chargeable.
  • Winter travel time depends on snowfall, roads, traffic and government advisories. Do not rely only on online map timings.
  • Report any hotel, driver, vehicle or service issue immediately for timely assistance.
  • Transport charges may change due to fuel, taxes, tolls, parking, permits, snow-related expenses or other unforeseen operational costs.

Booking, Cancellation & Payment Policy

Advance payment, balance payment and cancellation terms.

Booking Policy

  • Minimum 30% advance required to confirm the booking.
  • Remaining 70% must be paid one day before departure from Srinagar.

Payment Terms

  • Preferred modes: UPI, IMPS and Bank Transfer.
  • Credit Card payments attract a 2.5% PayU charge and require prior intimation.
  • Credit Card payment should be completed on the arrival day.

Cancellation Policy

  • 21+ days before arrival: 100% refund.
  • Within 21 days of arrival: Non-refundable.
Stay Options

Hotel Options by Stay Location

Explore carefully selected hotel options for each stay location and package category. Package prices are available on request.

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Manali Hotel Bodh International Luxury Room With Balcony Snow peak retreat and cottage Super Deluxe Room With Private Balcony Snow Flakes Resort Deluxe Room Tiaraa Hotels and Resorts Manali Executive Room Balcony and Rohtang Valley View
Shimla The Euphoria Grand Executive Room Hillcrest Resort By DLS Hotels Deluxe Room Eight Fold by Larisa Hotel Valley View Rooms Hotel Willow Banks Club Room with Balcony and Bathtub

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