6 days in Bengaluru & Himachal Pradesh Itinerary

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Bengaluru
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Shimla
— 1 night
Drive
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Manali
— 3 nights
Fly

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Bengaluru — 1 night

Silicon Valley of India

Flourishing development and a bustling IT industry transformed Bangalore into a vibrant metropolis, but the city preserves its numerous historic and cultural sights.
Kick off your visit on the 5th (Wed): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at ISKCON Temple Bangalore, then walk around Cubbon Park, and then get a taste of the local shopping with UB City. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: admire the striking features of Bull Temple, take in nature's colorful creations at Lalbagh Botanical Garden, then get curious at Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, and finally take the plunge with a skydiving experience.

To find ratings, other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Bengaluru online trip maker.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from your home destination to Bengaluru. Expect a daytime high around 41°C in April, and nighttime lows around 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly to Shimla.
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Parks · Museums · Childrens Museums · Shopping
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Shimla — 1 night

Queen of Hills

The city of Shimla spreads out across a ridge, offering views of Himalayan scenery all around.
On the 7th (Fri), take in the spiritual surroundings of Jakhu Temple and then make a trip to The Mall.

To find maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Shimla trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Bengaluru to Shimla takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and taxi. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) early enough to drive to Manali.
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Manali — 3 nights

People visit Manali for a number of reasons, but all of them revolve around the landscape.
Start off your visit on the 8th (Sat): get great views at Gulaba, admire the verdant scenery at Solang Valley, and then witness a stunning natural landmark at Vashisht Baths. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the spiritual surroundings of Manu Temple, take in the spiritual surroundings of Hidimba Devi Temple, and then explore the activities along Beas River.

To find maps, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Manali tour itinerary planning app.

Getting from Shimla to Manali by car takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 10th (Mon) to allow time for the flight back home.
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Nature · Parks · Historic Sites · Spas
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Himachal Pradesh travel guide

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Sacred & Religious Sites · Bodies of Water · Landmarks
Home to the majestic western Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh ranks among the world's top mountaineering destinations. Tourism in Himachal Pradesh draws adventurers from far and wide to climb, raft, paraglide, hike, and ski their way across the picture-perfect river valleys and snow-covered mountain slopes. Those looking for something less strenuous can tour Himachal Pradesh's charming hill stations, where the holiday atmosphere lasts all year. To travel through this mountainous region the old-fashioned way, consider one of the state's narrow-gauge railways, which include the World Heritage-listed Kalka-Shimla train line.
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