Tour Highlights
- Chandigarh: Visit the Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, and the Capitol Complex designed by Le Corbusier.
- Manali: Experience the breathtaking views of the Himalayas, visit Solang Valley for adventure sports, and explore Old Manali's cafes and culture.
- Jim Corbett: Go on thrilling jungle safaris to spot tigers, elephants, and various other wildlife species in their natural habitat.
From Delhi: Chandigarh, Manali and Jim Corbett Tour
This tour is designed for travelers seeking a blend of urban charm, mountain adventure, and wildlife experience. The journey starts in Delhi, the bustling capital of India, and takes you to Chandigarh, known for its modern architecture and urban planning. From there, you’ll head to the picturesque hill station of Manali, famous for its scenic beauty and adventure sports. Finally, you will visit Jim Corbett National Park, India’s first national park, renowned for its rich biodiversity and opportunities for wildlife safaris.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi to Chandigarh
Morning: Depart from Delhi and drive to Chandigarh (approx. 5 hours).
Afternoon: Check in to the hotel. Visit Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake.
Evening: Explore local markets and try Chandigarh's cuisine.
Day 2: Chandigarh to Manali
Morning: Depart for Manali (approx. 8 hours).
Afternoon: En route, visit Kullu and enjoy the scenic views.
Evening: Arrive in Manali, check in to the hotel, and relax.
Day 3: Manali Sightseeing
Morning: Visit Hadimba Temple and Vashisht Village.
Afternoon: Enjoy adventure activities at Solang Valley (paragliding, zorbing, etc.).
Evening: Explore Mall Road and enjoy local shopping.
Day 4: Manali to Jim Corbett
Morning: Depart for Jim Corbett National Park (approx. 10 hours, with breaks).
Evening: Arrive in Jim Corbett, check in to the resort, and relax.
Day 5: Jim Corbett National Park
Morning: Go on an early morning jeep safari in the national park.
Afternoon: Visit the visitor center and enjoy birdwatching.
Evening: Relax at the resort and enjoy dinner.
Day 6: Jim Corbett to Delhi
Morning: Optional second safari or leisure time.
Afternoon: Depart for Delhi (approx. 6 hours).
Evening: Arrive in Delhi and conclude the tour.
Inclusion / Exclusion
Inclusion
- Sightseeing by private air conditioned car
- Pickup and drop back to hotel / airport in New Delhi.
- Bottled water
- English speaking approved guide
- Private uniformed driver
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
Exclusion
- Monument entrance fee
- Camera fees at monuments
- Gratuities (optional)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Insurance and Medical care
- personal Expenses like phone calls,table drinks etc.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Know Before You Go
- This tour offers a delightful mix of urban exploration, breathtaking mountain landscapes, and wildlife adventures, featuring Chandigarh's architecture, Manali's scenic beauty, and Jim Corbett National Park.
- Travel times between cities can vary, particularly on the route from Delhi to Manali; prepare for potential delays and plan your itinerary accordingly.
- Entry fees for major attractions, such as the Rock Garden in Chandigarh and various adventure activities in Manali, are typically not included in tour packages, so budget for these extra costs.
- Dress appropriately for changing weather conditions, especially in Manali, where temperatures can drop significantly; layers are recommended.
- If traveling during peak tourist seasons in Manali, secure accommodations and adventure activity bookings well in advance due to high demand.
- Stay hydrated, especially during outdoor activities, and carry bottled water while exploring to ensure you are refreshed throughout your journey.
- Experience the local cuisine in Chandigarh and Manali, particularly the delicious Himachali dishes, but be cautious if you have a sensitive stomach; drinking bottled or purified water is advisable.
- Be respectful of local customs and practices, especially in villages around Manali; observing local traditions is encouraged.
- Explore local markets in Chandigarh and Manali for handicrafts and souvenirs, but remember to bargain politely to get the best deals.
- When visiting Jim Corbett National Park, follow all safety guidelines provided by your guides and be aware of the wildlife around you during your safari.