All Himachal Pradesh itineraries
16 curated Himachal Pradesh itineraries and 4,256 total route options by trip length. Open one for the full day-by-day plan, then tailor it to your dates, group and budget.
- Dalhousie and Khajjiar long weekend · 4 days, Dalhousie & Khajjiar · from ₹11,975 per person, base estimate before flights. A quiet hill-station break: colonial Dalhousie, the Khajjiar meadow, forest walks at Kalatop and Chamba's temples on the Ravi.
- Manali long weekend with Sissu · 4 days, Manali · from ₹19,050 per person, base estimate before flights. A quick escape that fits an overnight Volvo each way: Manali's temples and cafés, Solang Valley and a run through the Atal Tunnel.
- Shimla long weekend by toy train · 4 days, Shimla · from ₹14,400 per person, base estimate before flights. Old Simla at an easy pace: up on the UNESCO toy train, the Mall and the Ridge, the Viceregal Lodge, Jakhoo and a forest day at Mashobra.
- McLeod Ganj and Bir: Tibetan culture and paragliding · 6 days, Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj → Bir Billing · from ₹23,475 per person, base estimate before flights. The Dalai Lama's hill town, a Triund trek with Dhauladhar views, then Bir's monasteries and a tandem flight off Billing ridge.
- Slow valleys: Tirthan and the Parvati · 6 days, Tirthan & Jibhi → Kasol & Parvati Valley · from ₹19,500 per person, base estimate before flights. Two quiet river valleys a couple of hours apart: forest hikes in the Great Himalayan National Park and around Jalori, then the cafés and hot springs of the Parvati.
- Winter snow: Shimla, Kufri and Solang · 6 days, Shimla → Manali · from ₹32,000 per person, base estimate before flights. Chasing snow: Kufri above Shimla, then Manali with skiing and snow play in Solang Valley. Roads can close after heavy snowfall, so keep a buffer day.
- Classic Himachal: Shimla, Manali and the Atal Tunnel · 7 days, Shimla → Manali · from ₹37,750 per person, base estimate before flights. The trip most first-timers have in mind: colonial Shimla and the toy train, then four nights in Manali with Solang Valley, Old Manali and a day through the Atal Tunnel to Sissu's snow.
- Family trip to McLeod Ganj and Dalhousie · 7 days, Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj → Dalhousie & Khajjiar · from ₹23,550 per person, base estimate before flights. Gentle hill towns with short drives: Tibetan culture, waterfalls and a cricket stadium in Dharamshala, then Dalhousie's forests and the Khajjiar meadow.
- Kinnaur apple country: Shimla, Sangla and Kalpa · 7 days, Shimla → Sangla & Chitkul → Kalpa · from ₹26,050 per person, base estimate before flights. Up the Sutlej into Kinnaur without the high altitude of Spiti: wooden temples, orchards, Chitkul and sunrise on Kinner Kailash.
- Kullu valley honeymoon: Tirthan and Manali · 7 days, Tirthan & Jibhi → Manali · from ₹33,750 per person, base estimate before flights. Two quiet nights in a riverside cottage in Tirthan, then a forest resort in Manali with Naggar Castle, Solang and a snowy day beyond the Atal Tunnel.
- Adventure Himachal: Manali and Bir · 8 days, Manali → Bir Billing · from ₹40,500 per person, base estimate before flights. Rafting on the Beas, paragliding at Solang, snow beyond the Atal Tunnel and a week-ending flight from one of the world's best paragliding sites.
- Family Himachal: Shimla, Manali and Tirthan · 8 days, Shimla → Manali → Tirthan & Jibhi · from ₹38,350 per person, base estimate before flights. Hill-station classics with room to breathe: Shimla's Mall and Kufri, Manali's Solang and the Atal Tunnel, then two calm nights by the river in Tirthan before flying out of Bhuntar.
- Backpacker Himachal: Parvati valley, Manali and Bir · 9 days, Kasol & Parvati Valley → Manali → Bir Billing · from ₹44,050 per person, base estimate before flights. Buses, cafés and treks: the Kheerganga hot spring above the Parvati valley, Old Manali's hangouts and a paragliding flight in Bir.
- Spiti from Manali, out through Kinnaur · 10 days, Manali → Kaza (Spiti) → Kalpa → Sangla & Chitkul → Shimla · from ₹47,400 per person, base estimate before flights. The summer loop starting from Manali: over Kunzum to Spiti, then down through Kinnaur to Shimla. The climb to Kaza is fast, so the first day there is for rest.
- Spiti circuit: Kinnaur in, Kunzum Pass out · 11 days, Shimla → Sangla & Chitkul → Kalpa → Kaza (Spiti) → Manali · from ₹51,450 per person, base estimate before flights. The great Himalayan road trip, climbing gradually through Kinnaur's orchards to acclimatise before the Spiti high desert, then out over Kunzum Pass via Chandratal to Manali.
- Grand Himachal: Shimla to Dalhousie · 13 days, Shimla → Manali → Bir Billing → Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj → Dalhousie & Khajjiar · from ₹61,525 per person, base estimate before flights. A long loop through the best-known hill towns: Shimla, Manali and the Atal Tunnel, paragliding at Bir, Tibetan McLeod Ganj and Dalhousie's forests and meadows.