Chandigarh to Shimla & Kinnaur Taxi Tour

Overview: Chandigarh to Shimla & Kinnaur Taxi Tour

The Chandigarh to Shimla & Kinnaur Taxi Tour is the perfect blend of Himachal’s scenic diversity — from the colonial charm of Shimla to the raw, untouched beauty of Kinnaur Valley. This 6-day road trip by Shimla Manali Taxi Service offers travelers a comfortable and scenic journey through pine forests, apple orchards, high mountain passes, and quaint villages. Whether you’re planning a peaceful family holiday or a photography-filled adventure, our Shimla Kinnaur Tour Package by Taxi ensures a smooth, safe, and memorable travel experience from start to finish.

The journey begins from Chandigarh, where our professional driver picks you up in a clean, well-maintained cab. As you drive uphill to Shimla, you’ll witness the shifting landscapes of Himachal — plains giving way to winding mountain roads lined with deodar trees. The first stop in the Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Tour lets you explore Shimla’s famous sights like Kufri, the Ridge, and Mall Road, giving a delightful introduction to the region’s hill charm before you head deeper into the Himalayas.

From Shimla, the road continues through Sarahan, home to the ancient Bhimakali Temple, where the views of the Shrikhand range dominate the skyline. As our Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Service progresses further, you’ll reach Sangla Valley, surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks and vibrant local villages. The nearby Chitkul, known as the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibetan border, offers postcard-perfect scenery and a unique sense of tranquility that only Kinnaur can provide.

The next highlight is Kalpa, a beautiful hamlet perched above the Sutlej River, offering majestic views of Kinner Kailash. Here, our Kinnaur Valley Taxi Service lets you enjoy comfortable local sightseeing — from Roghi Village to ancient monasteries — while soaking in the peaceful mountain air. The drive back via Narkanda provides another chance to capture the beauty of orchards and valleys before heading to Chandigarh with memories of a lifetime.

At SMTS, we ensure your Chandigarh to Shimla & Kinnaur Taxi Tour is not just about travel but about experiencing Himachal at your own pace. Our professional drivers are experienced in mountain routes, ensuring your comfort and safety throughout the trip. You can customize halts, extend your stay, or add sightseeing points as you wish — making it a truly flexible and personalized Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Tour designed around your travel goals.

Book your Shimla Kinnaur Tour Package by Taxi today with SMTS to experience the best of Himachal’s natural and cultural heritage — one scenic drive at a time.

Daywise Itinerary

Day 1: Chandigarh to Shimla (130 km | 3-4 hrs.)

Your Chandigarh to Shimla & Kinnaur Taxi Tour begins with a comfortable pickup from Chandigarh. Enjoy a smooth mountain drive in our taxi as you pass through beautiful towns like Parwanoo, Solan, and Kandaghat. At Parwanoo halt at Timber Trail and before reaching Shimla, seek the blessing of Sankat Mochan Temple. Upon arrival at Shimla, check in to hotel and rest. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk on Mall Road and Ridge before checking into your hotel for a cozy overnight stay in Shimla.

After breakfast, the journey of your Shimla Kinnaur Tour Package by Taxi continues as you head towards Sarahan. Drive past Kufri’s deodar-lined slopes and enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayas. On the way, visit local sightseeing points such as Theog and Rampur. Reach Sarahan by evening — a small, peaceful town famous for the Bhimakali Temple and stunning Himalayan views. Spend the evening exploring this ancient temple and local markets before resting overnight.

Today, your Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Tour takes you deeper into Kinnaur Valley. Depart for Sangla, one of Himachal’s most picturesque valleys, with mesmerizing views of the Baspa River. On arrival, explore the quaint Sangla Village and continue towards Chitkul, the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibetan border. Surrounded by apple orchards and snow-covered peaks, Chitkul offers a true Himalayan experience. Return to Sangla or stay in Chitkul for the night depending on your preference.

After breakfast, continue your Kinnaur Valley Taxi Tour towards Kalpa. En route, visit Kamru Fort and the scenic Reckong Peo market. Upon reaching Kalpa, soak in the breathtaking views of the Kinner Kailash range — a divine sight for travelers and photographers alike. Visit nearby attractions such as Roghi Village and Hu-Bu-Lan-Kar Monastery. Spend the evening relaxing amidst the tranquil mountain surroundings. Overnight stay in Kalpa.

Start your day with a beautiful sunrise over Kinner Kailash before departing for Narkanda. This part of the Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Tour gives you another chance to enjoy the charm of the Himalayan countryside. On the way, visit the apple orchards, small villages, and local temples that dot the route. Narkanda, known for its breathtaking views and Hatu Peak, makes for a perfect stop before your final descent. Enjoy an overnight stay at a scenic resort or hotel in Narkanda.

On the last day of your Chandigarh to Shimla & Kinnaur Taxi Tour, begin your return journey to Chandigarh after breakfast. The downhill drive offers one final look at Himachal’s rolling valleys and forested slopes. Arrive in Chandigarh by evening with fond memories of your Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Service and the mesmerizing beauty of Kinnaur Valley.

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FAQs

1. What does the Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Tour package include?

The Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Tour includes a private taxi with a professional driver experienced in hilly terrain, all tolls, parking, and driver allowances. Hotel stays and meals are optional — you can either include them in the package or book your preferred hotels separately.

2. Are driver allowances, meals, and stays included in the package?

Yes, all driver-related expenses such as food, accommodation, and allowances are already included in our Kinnaur Valley Taxi Service. You don’t need to worry about paying anything extra during the journey.

3. Can I customize the night stays during the trip?

Absolutely. The Shimla Kinnaur Tour Package by Taxi is fully customizable. You can extend or reduce night stays at any destination like Shimla, Sangla, Chitkul, or Kalpa. If you want to spend extra time exploring apple orchards, monasteries, or scenic valleys, we can adjust the itinerary to suit your travel pace.

4. Can we add an extra night stay in Chitkul during the tour?

Yes, you can add an additional night stay in Chitkul. Many travelers prefer spending more time here to enjoy its serene landscapes and peaceful environment. SMTS can easily modify your Chandigarh to Shimla & Kinnaur Taxi Tour itinerary to include this without affecting the rest of your schedule.

5. Can Nako be added to the Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Tour itinerary?

Yes, Nako can be added to your Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Tour upon request. It’s a scenic village known for its beautiful lake and monastery, situated en route to Spiti Valley. Adding Nako would require a minor extension in duration, but our Kinnaur Valley Taxi Service team will adjust your itinerary seamlessly if you wish to include it.

6. What if there are last-minute weather changes during the tour?

Since the Shimla Kinnaur Tour Package by Taxi covers high-altitude areas, occasional weather changes are possible. Our drivers are experienced in handling mountain conditions and will adjust routes or timings accordingly. In case of road closures or snowfall, we always provide safe and flexible alternatives to keep your journey comfortable.

7. Can I visit sightseeing places not mentioned in the itinerary?

Of course! You can request extra sightseeing stops during your Shimla Kinnaur Taxi Service. Our drivers can suggest additional points like Bhimakali Temple, Hatu Peak, or local villages. Any additional detours can be easily accommodated, ensuring you make the most of your Kinnaur Valley Taxi Tour.

8. What is the booking and cancellation policy for the Kinnaur Valley Taxi Service?

To confirm your Kinnaur Valley Taxi Service, you can book directly through SMTS with a small advance payment. We offer flexible cancellation policies — if plans change due to weather or personal reasons, adjustments or rescheduling can be done smoothly. Our support team is available throughout your journey for assistance.

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