Blessed with breathtaking beauty, visiting Himachal Pradesh has been a dream destination. The region is situated in the Greater and Middle Himalayas, surrounded by snow covered mountain ranges, green valleys, dense forest, enchanting meadows, charming rivers flowing and serene and peaceful landscape.
The serene and peaceful ambiance makes it the perfect dream destination for couples to choose Shimla-Manali to spend their honeymoon. This is the best place for couples to explore the region filled with greenery, and cool mountain breeze blowing.
Shimla is home to charming hills, lush-green forests, quaint villages, scenic views, enchanting landscape, colonial buildings and ancient temples. Couple walking around Shimla town, will have wonderful experience of the bygone colonial era, with colonial building lined up in the Ridge. And Manali is home to enthralling beauty, with surrounded by majestic snow covered mountain ranges, green hills, quaint villages, ancient temples, dense forests and peaceful aura.
Both Shimla and Manali, provides honeymooners an enthralling experience, exploring the beauty of the hills, green valleys, thick forests covered with pine, deodar and oak trees, creating a magical land for the honeymooners from Calcutta who are wishing to spend some romantic time in the hills.
With Shimla Manali Honeymoon Package from Calcutta, honeymooners are sure to have a chance to explore the beauty of the region hassle-free, as the packages combine leisure, romance, sightseeing, activities and ease of transportation.
Those who are wondering how the itineraries will be planned and what are the places you are going to visit and what are the things to do, here is a short guide.
How to reach Shimla from Calcutta?
Couples can easily reach Shimla from Calcutta by taking a train or flight from Calcutta to Delhi. Once they reach Delhi, there are many options to reach Shimla, they can either choose to take a bus, train or taxi or flight.
What happens after arrival in Shimla?
When you arrive in Shimla check in into hotel, freshen up, if you have arrived in the morning, have your breakfast and then take rest for the day’s activity. After relaxing for some time, you can stroll around the hotel, and enjoy the scenic views around. If you are not tired enough you can visit the Mall Road.
On arriving in Shimla, check-in into your hotel and rest for some time, after that head out to visit the Jakhu temple, which is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. According to Hindu mythology, this is the hill where Lord Hanuman rested on his way to get medicinal herb for injured Lord Laxman. The hill is full of monkeys, and offers some of the most scenic views, surrounded by lush green vegetation and is the highest point of Shimla town. To reach the temple, couples can either opt for as strenuous hike, or take the taxi near the entrance or enjoy a cable car ride enjoying the views.
Return to Mall Road after offering your prayers to the Lord, visit the Ridge, the Christ Church, and the Scandal Point, situated a walking distance. In the evening you can enjoy a romantic dinner at one of the restaurants in the Ridge or the Mall Road, appreciating the serene and peaceful ambiance of this hill town, with vibrant lights and hustle-bustle in the evening. Before having your dinner you can enjoy shopping in the Mall Road, buy things like woolen clothes, shawls, gloves, handcrafted items, handmade jewelries and more.
Best place to visit near Shimla town?
Next day early in the morning head to Kufri, which is blessed with lush green forests, hills, dense forests, and varied species of flora and fauna. The region is situated at a distance of 15 km away from Shimla town, making it easily accessible and must-visit destination. Also, Kufri is also known as the adventure destination near Shimla, where couples can engage in adventure activities like horse riding or trekking to Mahasu peak, go-karting in Kufri Fun World, visit the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo, and skiing in winter season (from last week December to February).
By evening return to Shimla town and enjoy shopping in the Mall Road and Lakkar Bazaar.
Other activities to do in Shimla:
- Enjoy cultural trips like visiting the historical building built during the British era like the Rashtrapati Niwas, also known as Viceregal Lodge. Here walk around and visit the museum.
- Savor the local Himachali cuisines
- Attend a cultural show, if there is any cultural event going on.
- Visit Summer Hill, and Chadwick waterfalls
- Take a toy train ride through the famous Kalka-shimla toy train route,
After having a wonderful time in Shimla, early morning head-to Manali, via car, included in your Shimla Manali Honeymoon Packages.
What to expect on the way to Shimla to Manali?
Honeymooners will be overwhelmed by the beauty of the landscape, snow covered mountain ranges, dramatic hills, small villages, and the tranquil ambiance.
Must-visit Places in Manali for a fascinating experience?
Manali is one of the serene and peaceful holiday destinations that offer honeymooners a romantic experience with its scenic views, cool mountain breeze blowing, evergreen forests, small villages, temples, and dramatic hills and mountain ranges.
The must-visit places in Manali includes Old Manali, Hadimba temple, Solang Valley, Vashisht Hot Water Spring and temple, Manu Temple, Manali Sanctuary, Naggar Castle, etc.
Rohtang Pass is also one of the must-visit destinations in Manali, but it remains closed from November to February due to heavy snowfall in the region.
Sure about your trip, why not book your Shimla Manali Honeymoon Package from Calcutta, today?
As honeymoon tour packages, plans out everything for you, honeymoon couples are going to have a stress-free trip, without having to worry about transportation, stay, meals, sightseeing, and activities to do.
If you are planning your Shimla-Manali honeymoon trip in the winters, do carry extra warm clothes, and highly insulated jackets for a warm and comfortable vacation experience.