From 40°C in Hyderabad to real snow in one day. Fly to Chandigarh, and our cab takes you to Shimla, Kufri and Manali. You just pack warm clothes.
Fly from Hyderabad to Chandigarh. A direct flight takes about 2 hours 30 minutes. Our driver meets you at the airport. The 5 nights, 6 days trip starts at ₹12,950 per person (GST 5% extra). You get 2 nights in Shimla, 3 nights in Manali, breakfast and your own cab. See the full 5 nights 6 days Shimla Manali tour for more details.
| How long | 5 nights / 6 days |
|---|---|
| Price per person | ₹12,950 from Chandigarh · ₹15,450 from Delhi (GST 5% extra) |
| Fly to | Chandigarh (IXC). Delhi also works |
| Snow | Kufri and Solang, mid-December to February |
| Food | North Indian everywhere; dosa and idli at some places |
| Not included | Flights, lunch, dinner and activities |
Here is a simple sample day. Your times will change with your flight.
If snow closes a road, your driver will swap days. You do not miss anything.
💡 Fact: Christ Church on the Ridge was finished in 1857. It is one of the oldest churches in North India.
💡 Fact: Shimla is about 2,205 m high. Hyderabad is only about 500 m.
💡 Fact: The Vashisht springs stay warm all year, even when snow falls around them.
💡 Fact: Rohtang Pass is 3,978 m high. It needs a permit and is open about late May to October.
💡 Fact: Kullu shawls have a GI tag. A real one is made only in this region.
Take an early flight, and you can still see both towns in 5 days: 1 night in Shimla, 3 in Manali. Ask us for the price.
Average day high in °C, rounded. Nights in the hills are 8–10°C colder.
| Month | Hyderabad | Shimla | Manali |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 9°C | 8°C |
| April | 36°C | 20°C | 18°C |
| May | 39°C | 24°C | 23°C |
| October | 31°C | 19°C | 19°C |
| December | 28°C | 11°C | 10°C |
Best months for Hyderabad families: April to June for cool weather, mid-December to February for snow. Avoid July to September.
💡 Fact:You can rent snow suits and boots at Solang, so you do not need to buy them.
Tube slides and snowball fights at Solang.
Dec – MarFly with a pilot over Solang Valley.
Mar – Jun, Sep – NovUp to Mahasu Peak in Kufri.
All yearWarm water at Vashisht on a cold day.
All yearIndian Coffee House in Shimla serves South Indian food.
All yearSee apples on trees near Kullu.
Aug – OctKullu shawls and woollens to take home.
All yearA 9 km tunnel to snowy Sissu.
When openFirst fix your dates with us. Then book flights, so the days match.
Hotels and the Rohtang permit need a photo ID for every adult.
Jio and Airtel work in towns, but signal is weak on some mountain roads.
Pony rides and small snow activities often take cash only.
Tell us. We can add a decorated room, cake and a candlelight dinner at extra cost.
Have more leave? Pick a place below, or see every Himachal tour package we run.
Pine forests and riverside cafés in the Parvati valley. See the Kasol package.
Tibetan culture and tea gardens. See the McLeod Ganj package.
Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala and Dalhousie in one trip. See the complete Himachal tour.
At Chandigarh airport. If Delhi flights are cheaper, we can pick you up at Delhi airport for ₹15,450 per person.
It starts at ₹12,950 per person from Chandigarh, plus 5% GST. Flights, lunch, dinner and activities are extra.
Yes. It takes about 2 hours 30 minutes. Book a flight that lands by 1 pm, so you reach Shimla the same day.
About 1,900 km. That is more than two days of driving, so flying is the best choice.
Mid-December to February is the best time. In other months, you may still find snow at Solang or near the Atal Tunnel.
Yes, some. Indian Coffee House in Shimla serves dosa and idli. Many hotels make South Indian breakfast if you ask. North Indian food is easy to find.
Yes. You drive through the Kullu valley on Day 3 and Day 6. We can stop for river rafting or a shawl factory visit on the way.
Bring thermals and a warm jacket. Snow boots and snow suits can be rented at Solang for a small fee.
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