🏔️ Shimla + Manali Tour

Shimla Manali Tour Package from Satna

From the cement city to Shimla's stone-and-timber heritage — 5 Nights / 6 Days

Overview

A different kind of building

Quick answer

Our Shimla Manali tour package from Satna is a 5 Nights / 6 Days trip covering Delhi, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali, Kullu, Manikaran. From Satna, 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 cost is quoted in writing for your dates.

This Shimla Manali Tour Package from Satna is a 5 nights / 6 days plan by our Gorakhpur team. Satna builds India with cement; Shimla was built with stone, slate and deodar wood. Travellers from Satna often find the hill town's old buildings — the Viceregal Lodge's grey stone, the timber-framed shops on the Mall, the carved wooden temples in Manali — surprisingly fascinating.

An overnight train of about 14 hours reaches Delhi; flyers use Khajuraho, Prayagraj or Jabalpur.

Trip at a glance

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 Satna and nearby towns
How to reach

How to reach Shimla from Satna

Whether you go from Satna to Shimla by train or fly part of the way, the journey works in these steps.

  1. Leave SatnaBoard at Satna Junction (STA), or fly from Few flights; Khajuraho (HJR), Prayagraj (IXD) or Jabalpur (JLR).
  2. Train or flight to Delhi or ChandigarhBy train, Delhi is about 11–13 hours overnight from Satna; Chandigarh is about 3.5 hours further on the Shatabdi or Vande Bharat. Flyers can choose Chandigarh airport, the nearest to the hills, or Delhi.
  3. Meet us at Chandigarh or KalkaOur cab drives you up to Shimla in about 3–3.5 hours, or you ride the Kalka–Shimla toy train (5–6 hours) and we meet you at Shimla station.
  4. Tour day oneKalka up to Shimla.
  5. The return journeyYou reach Chandigarh by afternoon; book the train to Satna for the evening or the next day.

Timetables are revised from time to time, so check the current schedule on IRCTC before buying tickets.

Built to last in the hills

Himachal's traditional kath-kuni style, alternating layers of stone and wood, has survived earthquakes for centuries. You see it best at Hadimba Devi temple and in the old houses of Naggar and Old Manali.

Satna to Chandigarh or Kalka

Delhi is about 750 km and roughly 14 hours by rail from Satna Junction; Chandigarh is around 1,050 km.

The last stretch, Kalka to Shimla, is a three-hour road climb.

  • Airport: Few flights; Khajuraho (HJR), Prayagraj (IXD) or Jabalpur (JLR)
  • Railway station: Satna Junction (STA)
  • Joining point: Chandigarh or Kalka

From Satna

  • Rail: About 20 hours to Chandigarh or Kalka.
  • Flight: 5–8 hours via a nearby airport.
  • Maihar: Board at Maihar if your train stops there.
Day-wise itinerary

Satna to Shimla Manali itinerary (5N/6D)

Below is the Shimla Manali itinerary from Satna, one day at a time.

1

Day 1 – Kalka up to Shimla

The climb from the plains; evening among the Mall's timber shopfronts.Christ Church's stained glass is best seen in daylight.
2

Day 2 – Viceregal Lodge and Kufri

The stone lodge and its gardens, then Kufri.Chail's palace hotel and one of the world's highest cricket grounds are a scenic detour from Kufri.Weekends are busy at Kufri; weekdays are calmer.
3

Day 3 – Shimla to Manali

The drive via Mandi.Sundernagar lake and the Pandoh dam make good short breaks.
4

Day 4 – Kath-kuni temples: Hadimba and Naggar

Manali's pagoda temple, then Naggar Castle's stone-and-wood walls.Look for the handloom mark when buying Kullu shawls.
5

Day 5 – Solang and Sissu

Snow day and the tunnel road.Sissu, just beyond the tunnel, has a waterfall above the Chandra river and a small lake in summer.The Atal Tunnel road may close after fresh snowfall; plans can change.
6

Day 6 – Manikaran and return

Hot springs, then back to Chandigarh.Manikaran's gurudwara and Ram temple stand beside hot springs where the langar rice is cooked in the boiling water.Share your train or flight details with us so the pickup is on time.

Quick trip notes

  • Shimla Manali holiday from Satna: 5 Nights / 6 Days in all, covering Delhi, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali, Kullu, Manikaran.
  • Shimla Manali pickup for Satna travellers: Chandigarh / Kalka.
  • Shimla Manali trip cost from Satna: Priced on request; the 5 Nights / 6 Days plan from Satna is costed on your dates and your room plan (including children) and the vehicle type (sedan, Innova or Tempo Traveller).
  • Satna Shimla Manali group tour: A Satna group of ten or more gets one coach and rooms on the same floor where possible.
  • Shimla Manali honeymoon from Satna: Honeymoon couples from Satna can ask for a room with a view on one night.
  • Shimla Manali for senior citizens from Satna: Short walks, rest breaks and an optional extra night for elderly travellers from Satna.
  • Last day of the Satna Shimla Manali tour: Manikaran and return.
  • Shimla Manali sightseeing for Satna travellers: Sightseeing covers Delhi, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali, Kullu, Manikaran.
  • Shimla Manali by private cab from Satna: A private cab from Chandigarh, sized to the number travelling from Satna.

How your quote is worked out

We don't list a fixed rate for the Shimla–Manali trip from Satna; your room plan (including children) and the vehicle type (sedan, Innova or Tempo Traveller) change it more than anything else. 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 Satna
  • Cable car & adventure activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals (unless stated)
  • Travel insurance

Best time to visit Shimla Manali from Satna

May–June for the school holidays; October for clear views; December to February for snow.

Tips for travellers from Satna

  • Keep a light jacket for Shimla evenings.
  • Carry a small torch for older temple interiors.
  • Book trains early in the summer rush.

Questions from Satna travellers

Comparing Shimla Manali tour packages from Satna? Here we answer what people from Satna usually ask before booking: the route, the season and the duration. Need changes? Share your dates for a free, no-obligation quote.

Delhi is about 750 km and roughly 14 hours by rail from Satna Junction; Chandigarh is around 1,050 km. The last stretch, Kalka to Shimla, is a three-hour road climb.
May–June for the school holidays; October for clear views; December to February for snow.
This plan from Satna is 5 Nights / 6 Days, covering Delhi – Chandigarh – Shimla – Manali – Kullu – Manikaran. We can shorten or extend it to match your leave.
A traditional Himachali building style using alternating layers of stone and wood; Naggar Castle and Hadimba temple are good examples.
Kalka up to Shimla — The climb from the plains; evening among the Mall's timber shopfronts.
Delhi, Chandigarh, Shimla, Manali, Kullu, Manikaran — 5 Nights / 6 Days in all.
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.
The Shimla–Manali trip from Satna is quoted per enquiry: your dates and your room plan (including children) and the vehicle type (sedan, Innova or Tempo Traveller) set the cost. Share them on WhatsApp and the written quote follows, with no obligation.
Khajuraho, Prayagraj or Jabalpur, depending on flights. Most routes connect through Delhi for Chandigarh, so many Satna families take the train instead.
Yes, they can board the same train. Tell us their boarding station and we book them on the same train as the Satna group.

Plan your Shimla Manali tour package from Satna

Ready to plan? Send your Satna departure date and how many rooms you need; we confirm the road or the toy train up to Shimla and share a written quote.

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