Planning for your honeymoon is important so that you are able to enjoy a stress-free vacation. Right from choosing the honeymoon destination to hotels, transportation, places to visit and activities to do, everything requires planning. Those wishing to enjoy a honeymoon vacation in the Himalayas, this is your chance to book your Shimla-Manali honeymoon trip, especially if you are traveling in the month of November-December from Bangalore.
Known for its scenic views, Shimla-Manali are surrounded by grand mountain ranges, dramatic hills, green valleys, small villages, dense forests and cool climate with snowfall in the winters, in the months from December to February.
Honeymooners from Bangalore why choose Shimla-Manali for your Honeymoon trip?
Shimla-Manali Honeymoon Packages from Bangalore offers a serene and peaceful holiday experience, with a combination of romance, cozy vibes, natural beauty and adventure. November and December, adds to the charm of the region, honeymooners will be able to experience the charming beauty of the region, with snowfall from December, the region turn into a magical snow wonderland.
What you can do with your partner?
- Book a stay in a resort with a fireplace, enjoy sitting near the fireplace, enjoying the warmth of the fire.
- Enjoy cool mountain breeze blowing
- Watch snowfall that starts from December to February.
- Sip hot tea or coffee, while enjoying the snowfall.
- Engage in adventure activities
- Enjoy a walk around the forests.
Already decided for a honeymoon trip to Shimla-Manali? How to plan your trip?
Duration of the honeymoon trip suggested:
Keep at least 6-7 days for your trip to Shimla-Manali from Bangalore, so that you have time to explore the region, without having to worry about time.
What are the travel options to reach Shimla-Manali from Bangalore?
- By flight: Direct flights are available from Bangalore to Delhi, then from Delhi board another flight to Shimla.
- By train: If you are planning to come by train, you can take a train from Bangalore to Delhi, then from Delhi, take the train to Kalka, from Kalka take the toy train to Shimla, through the famous scenic Kalka-Shimla toy train route.
- By bus: Direct buses are available from Delhi to Shimla, both state and private buses run on a regular basis.
- By taxi: For a comfortable tour experience, take a taxi from Delhi to Shimla
- By tour package: Shimla-Manali Honeymoon Packages offers the best all-inclusive services.
Where to stay?
There are many stay options available, from budget friendly hotels, homestays, lodges, guesthouses, to expensive hotels, resorts, and cottages.
Extra arrangements you can request for your honeymoon
You can request for cozy rooms with beautiful views, decorated rooms, candlelight dinners, cake, etc in your honeymoon package.
What to pack for your honeymoon trip to Shimla-Manali in the winter season?
Pack extra warm clothes, highly insulated thermals, jackets, gloves, boots, gloves, warm woolen socks, woolen caps, mufflers, and shawls. Don’t forget your lip balm, sunscreen, and a good moisturizer to prevent your skin from getting dry and tanning.
So booking your Shimla-Manali Honeymoon Packages in November-December, what would be the temperature?
- The temperature in Shimla would be around 0°C to 10°C in November-December and you can expect snow from December last to February.
- The temperature in Manali would be around -2°C and 7°C in November-December, as it reaches below 0°C in December it is accompanied with snowfall.
What are the best places to visit in Shimla?
The Mall Road in Shimla is one of the best places to visit in Shimla; it has beautiful shops, restaurants, and souvenir shops. Couples can enjoy shopping here, and walk around holding hands with your better half.
The Ridge is the intersection point where the Mall Road, Christ Church and the Scandal Point meet. The Ridge is line with old colonial buildings, belonging to the British era, adding to the beauty of the region.
The Jakhoo temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located at the highest point in Shimla town, the Jakhoo hill. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Hanuman rested on this hill, on his way to get medicinal herb for injured Lord Laxman. The whole hill is full of monkeys, be careful with your things. To reach the temple, you can opt for taxi, hike till the temple or opt for the cable car ride enjoying scenic views from a height.
The Christ Church was built by the British during the colonial rule; it is built in neo-Gothic architectural style with stained glass windows, and old wooden benches, belonging to the British era. It stands still, offering the best mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscape.
Those who wish to enjoy scenic views and adventure activities should visit Kufri. Here explore the forest comprising of pine trees and enjoy go-karting in Kufri Fun World. In the winters the region is covered with snow, you can enjoy skiing, sledging, etc.
What are the romantic things you can do in Shimla?
- Have a romantic dinner at café enjoying the scenic views and the evening mountain vibe with the hustle-bustle.
- If you have time, enjoy the Shimla-Kalka toy train ride.
- To immerse in the nature of the region, opt for a hike to Mashobra.
What are the best places to visit in Manali?
Here is the list of the best places that you can include in your Shimla-Manali Honeymoon Packages from Bangalore.
Solang Valley is one of the breathtakingly beautiful places to visit in Manali, the region offers natural and adventurous experience. If you are visiting in the spring/summer season, couples can enjoy paragliding, zorbing, horse riding, trekking, and hiking. If visiting in the winter season during snowfall, couples can enjoy skiing, sledging, and tobogganing.
Rohtang Pass is another charming place to visit, but it is opened only during the spring/summer season. During the winter season from November to February, the roads remain closed due to heavy snowfall.
Old Manali is located a few steps away from New Manali, you just need to cross the river bridge to reach.
The Hadimba Temple is dedicated to Goddess Hadimba who was the wife of one of the Pandava Prince Bheema.
The Vashisht hot springs and temple is another important place to visit. The hot springs comprises of minerals which are believed to have medicinal properties. A dip in the holy waters is believed to provide therapeutic benefits.
- Enjoy shopping in Mall Road
- Have a warm coffee at one of the old cafes in Old Manali
- Enjoy a romantic walk with your partner along the River Beas.
- Shop in Mall Road, look out for souvenirs and woolens
- Engage in a snowball fight with your partner in Solang Valley.
Want to check out an itinerary for your Shimla Manali honeymoon trip?
Here is an example of an itinerary for your Shimla-Manali Honeymoon Packages from Bangalore:
Day 1: Fly from Bangalore to Delhi, taxi to Shimla, arrival in Shimla in the evening.
Day 2: Head to Kufri, return by noon to Shimla. Visit Jakhoo temple, next return to visit around Mall road, the Ridge, and Christ Church.
Day 3: To Manali by road, enjoying the views of the valley, crossing the Beas River and Pandoh Dam.
Day 4: Visit Vashisht hot water spring and temple, Hadimba Temple and Old Manali
Day 5: A day trip to Solang Valley
Day 6: Enjoy and pamper yourself in Manali, don’t forget to shop in the Manali Mall Road.
Day 7: By morning drive back to Delhi, from here fly back to Bangalore with sweet romantic memories
