How to plan a trip to Shimla and Manali from Chandigarh

Shimla and Manali from Chandigarh is a lovely trip as both are well connected and scenic. A 5 to 6 days trip is perfect to cover both the destinations comfortably. From Chandigarh Shimla is 113 km and takes around 4 hours by road. You can go by taxi, private car or bus. After Shimla head to Manali which is 248 km from Shimla and takes around 7-8 hours.

Shimla has Kufri, Mall Road, Jakhoo Temple and Christ Church. Manali has Rohtang Pass, Solang Valley, Hadimba Temple and Vashisht Hot Springs. Both these towns have a range of accommodations from budget hotels to luxury resorts.

As summer season is going to start, the Best time to plan your Shimla Manali tour from Chandigarh is between March to June for pleasant weather or October to February for snowfall and winter activities.

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Chandigarh to Manali Road Trip Guide

A road trip from Chandigarh to Manali is a great way to enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey. Covering approximately 300 km, the drive takes around 8–10 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic. The route follows NH205 and NH3, passing through scenic valleys and small towns.

Here’s a quick look at the route.

Chandigarh → Kiratpur Sahib (NH205) – A well-maintained highway with a few sharp turns.
Kiratpur Sahib → Bilaspur → Mandi (NH3) – Winding roads with river views and local eateries.
Mandi → Kullu → Manali (NH3) – A beautiful stretch along the Beas River, offering cool mountain air.

To make the journey more relaxing, book a Tempo Traveller in Chandigarh. With comfortable seating, air conditioning, and enough space for luggage, it’s an ideal choice for a group trip. Sit back, enjoy the ride, and reach Manali without any travel stress.

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