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Shimla Manali Tour Package from Prayagraj

From Triveni Sangam to the Beas–Parvati confluence — 5 Nights / 6 Days in Shimla and Manali

Overview

A route of rivers

Quick answer

Our Shimla Manali tour package from Prayagraj is a 5 Nights / 6 Days trip covering Delhi, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali, Kullu, Manikaran. From Prayagraj, reach Chandigarh or Kalka by train or flight; Shimla is about three hours further by road or a few hours on the toy train. The best time to go is May–June for summer. The cost is quoted in writing for your dates.

The Shimla Manali tour package from Prayagraj on this page is a 5 nights / 6 days trip. Prayagraj travellers know the meaning of a sangam. On this route you cross the Sutlej on the way to Mandi, follow the Beas up the Kullu valley, and pass the point at Bhuntar where the Parvati joins it — the river you then follow to Manikaran.

An overnight train of about 7–12 hours reaches Delhi, or fly to Chandigarh in about 1.5 hours.

Quick facts

Duration
5 Nights / 6 Days
Price
On request — free quote
Joining point
Chandigarh / Kalka
Route
Delhi – Chandigarh – Shimla – Manali – Kullu – Manikaran
Best for
Families, couples and groups from Prayagraj and nearby towns
How to reach

How to reach Shimla from Prayagraj

Prayagraj to Shimla by train is the most common way to travel; the steps below cover the other options too.

  1. Leave PrayagrajBoard at Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ), or fly from Prayagraj Airport (IXD).
  2. Train or flight to Delhi or ChandigarhBy train, Delhi is about 6–7 hours on the Vande Bharat (9–12 hours overnight) from Prayagraj; Chandigarh is about 3.5 hours further on the Shatabdi or Vande Bharat. If you fly, Chandigarh (IXC) is closest to the hills; Delhi (DEL) has more flights.
  3. Meet us at Chandigarh or KalkaWe drive you from the plains to Shimla in roughly 3–3.5 hours; toy-train fans can ride from Kalka instead.
  4. Where Day 1 beginsKalka, Solan and Shimla.
  5. Heading home to PrayagrajPlan the train home to Prayagraj from Chandigarh for the evening of the last day, or the morning after.

Train timings change through the year; confirm on IRCTC or NTES before you book.

Holiday with a spiritual end

The trip ends at Manikaran, where hot springs rise beside the Parvati and pilgrims cook rice in the natural steam. For many Prayagraj families it becomes the most memorable stop.

Prayagraj to Chandigarh or Kalka

Delhi is about 750 km and roughly 7–12 hours by rail from Prayagraj Junction. Flights to Chandigarh take about 1.5 hours.

The drive from the plains at Kalka to Shimla's Ridge is roughly three hours.

  • Airport: Prayagraj Airport (IXD)
  • Railway station: Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ)
  • Joining point: Chandigarh or Kalka

From Prayagraj

  • Rail: About 10–16 hours to Chandigarh or Kalka.
  • Flight: 5–8 hours door to door.
  • Magh Mela: Book early around the Mela, when trains fill up.
Day-wise itinerary

Day-by-day Shimla Manali itinerary from Prayagraj

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Day 1 – Kalka, Solan and Shimla

The climb from Kalka; evening on the Ridge.The road from Chandigarh climbs through Parwanoo, Dharampur and Solan; Shimla is about three hours away.Christ Church's stained glass is best seen in daylight.
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Day 2 – Shimla and Kufri

Christ Church, the Mall and Kufri.Kufri, about 15 km from Shimla, has pony trails, the Himalayan Nature Park and snow from late December.Carry cash for small entry tickets and snacks.
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Day 3 – Across the Sutlej to the Beas

The drive to Manali via Mandi.Mandi, on the Beas, is called the Varanasi of the hills for its many old stone temples by the river.The last hour follows the Beas river into the Kullu valley.
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Day 4 – Manali temples

Hadimba Devi and Manu temple.The Tibetan monastery near Manali's Mall Road is a quiet stop with prayer wheels and a small market.The Mall Road is good for woollens and dry fruits in the evening.
5

Day 5 – Solang and Sissu

Snow or meadows, and the Atal Tunnel road.Solang's slopes have the ropeway, zorbing and snow scooters in winter and paragliding in the clearer months.The Atal Tunnel road may close after fresh snowfall; plans can change.
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Day 6 – Bhuntar confluence and Manikaran

Past the Beas–Parvati sangam to the hot springs, then the drive down.Our coordinator stays reachable on WhatsApp throughout the journey.

Quick trip notes

  • Shimla Manali holiday from Prayagraj: 5 Nights / 6 Days in all, covering Delhi, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali, Kullu, Manikaran.
  • Shimla Manali pickup for Prayagraj travellers: Chandigarh / Kalka.
  • Shimla Manali trip cost from Prayagraj: No fixed price; your dates and how many people share the vehicle and your meal plan decide the quote for Prayagraj travellers.
  • Prayagraj Shimla Manali group tour: For groups from Prayagraj, we block rooms together and use one vehicle from Chandigarh.
  • Shimla Manali honeymoon from Prayagraj: For Prayagraj honeymooners we pick quieter hotels and keep one evening free.
  • Shimla Manali for senior citizens from Prayagraj: Short walks, rest breaks and an optional extra night for elderly travellers from Prayagraj.
  • Last day of the Prayagraj Shimla Manali tour: Bhuntar confluence and Manikaran.
  • Shimla Manali sightseeing for Prayagraj travellers: Sightseeing covers Delhi, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali, Kullu, Manikaran.
  • Shimla Manali by private cab from Prayagraj: The same driver stays with your Prayagraj group from Chandigarh to the last day.
  • Shimla Manali for first-timers from Prayagraj: For a first trip from Prayagraj, the 5 Nights / 6 Days plan keeps to the best-known places.

What decides the cost

Every quote for the Shimla–Manali trip from Prayagraj starts from your dates, then adjusts for how many people share the vehicle and your meal plan. Use the quote button with your dates and group size; unless you ask otherwise, we price the trip from Chandigarh or Kalka.

Inclusions and exclusions

✅ Package Includes

  • Hotel on twin/triple sharing
  • Private cab for sightseeing
  • Shimla + Kullu–Manali sightseeing
  • Driver allowance, toll & parking
  • Rohtang or Solang day trip
  • Trip Assistance

❌ Not Included

  • Train/flight/Volvo from Prayagraj
  • Cable car & adventure activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals (unless stated)
  • Travel insurance

Best time to visit Shimla Manali from Prayagraj

May–June for summer; October for clear days; December to February for snow.

Tips for travellers from Prayagraj

  • Carry a small container if you want to take Manikaran's hot-spring water home.
  • Book trains around Magh Mela early.
  • Keep woollens for evenings.

Questions from Prayagraj travellers

Comparing Shimla Manali tour packages from Prayagraj? These answers cover how to get there from Prayagraj, when to go and how many days to keep. For anything else, message us on WhatsApp for a free written quote.

May–June for summer; October for clear days; December to February for snow.
This plan from Prayagraj is 5 Nights / 6 Days, covering Delhi – Chandigarh – Shimla – Manali – Kullu – Manikaran. Most families find this length comfortable.
At Bhuntar, on the way to Manikaran. The confluence is beside the road, so it is an easy short stop on the Manikaran day.
Kalka, Solan and Shimla — The climb from Kalka; evening on the Ridge.
The 5 Nights / 6 Days plan covers Delhi, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali, Kullu, Manikaran, as shown in the day-wise itinerary above.
No permit is needed for Shimla, Kufri or Manali sightseeing. Only Rohtang Pass needs a separate online permit, which we apply for if you want to go. We remind Prayagraj travellers about this when we send the quote.
There is no fixed price for the Shimla–Manali trip from Prayagraj. Besides your travel dates, how many people share the vehicle and your meal plan decide the figure, and we send the quote in writing, free.
Overnight train to Delhi or a flight to Chandigarh, then about three hours by road.
Yes — a gurudwara, a Ram temple and hot springs revered by pilgrims.

Plan your Shimla Manali tour package from Prayagraj

Planning from Prayagraj? Send us your dates and the number of travellers, and we will send a day-wise 5 Nights / 6 Days itinerary and a written quote, adjusted to your leave.

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