New Year Couple Retreat: Shimla & Manali

Package Details

A special 6-day New Year tour designed for couples, covering the romantic destinations of Shimla and Manali. Enjoy scenic drives, local sightseeing, and a special New Year's celebration.


What's Included
  • Welcome drinks
  • Transportation (Sedan)
  • Accommodation (3-star property)
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Chandigarh pick and drop
  • Toll charges
  • Parking fees
  • Bonfire
  • Music
  • Heater
  • 2 water bottles daily
What's Not Included
  • Paragliding and other sports activities
  • Lunch
  • Entry tickets
  • Special activities
  • Shopping

Daily Itinerary

Chandigarh to Shimla (120km, ~3 hours): Pick up from Chandigarh Airport. On the way, visit Mohan Heritage Park and Sankat Mochan Temple. Check into your Kufri homestay (Gulmarg Heights) and rest.

Shimla & Kufri Sightseeing: After breakfast, explore Kufri Wildlife Sanctuary and the dense Hasan Valley. Visit Jakhu Temple (by car or ropeway). In the evening, explore the Mall Road, The Ridge, Christ Church, and Lakkar Bazar.

Shimla to Manali (236km, ~8 hours): Head towards Manali. On the way, enjoy the views of Sundernagar Lake, Pandoh Dam, and the Kullu valley. Rest after the long journey. Night stay in Manali.

Solang Valley & Sissu Excursion: After breakfast, drive to Solang Valley for adventure sports. Continue through the Atal Tunnel to Sissu in Lahaul Valley for magnificent mountain views. Spend the evening exploring Old Manali and Mall Road.

Manali Local Sightseeing & New Year's Eve: Visit the Roerich Art Gallery and Naggar Castle. After lunch, explore Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, and Van Vihar. In the evening, enjoy a special New Year celebration with a complimentary candle-light dinner, music, and bonfire.

Departure to Chandigarh (272km, ~8 hours): After breakfast, start your journey back to Chandigarh for your drop-off, bringing back sweet memories.
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Arneesh Kalanta

Born and raised amidst the majestic Himalayas, Arneesh Kalanta founded Bhatko not just as a travel company, but as a way to share the soul of his homeland with the world. With years of on-the-ground experience and a deep-rooted passion for exploration, he personally crafts every journey to ensure it is authentic, safe, and unforgettable.

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