Best Of Himachal

10N / 11D, Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Amritsar, Kullu, Kasol, Manikaran, Khajjiar

Starting From

INR 45999

per person

Package Includes

Hotels

Sightseeing

Meals

Himachal Pradesh it has the maximum number of hill stations and beautiful towns with some breathtaking views of the Himalayas. It’s a famous for lush green hills, magnificent mountains, gushing streams, orchards ripe with fruit, snow-capped peaks and beautiful views as well as adventure activities, such as treks, paragliding, skiing, camping, River Rafting etc. It is a popular holiday destination with people of all age groups, be it young friends, honeymooners, families and adventurers.

Price Includes: Sightseeings, Hotel, Breakfast & Dinner, Cab, Sightseeing

Day 01

Arrival Chandigarh – Shimla (120kms / 4 Hrs)

Arrival at Chandigarh Airport / Railway station and Shimla: Former summer capital of British India & now a capital of Himachal Pradesh set amidst the snow-capped shivalik mountain ranges offering some stunning views of the mighty Himalayas; it is surrounded by pine deodar, oak and rhododendron forests. Shimla offers a variety of shopping, sport and entertainment activities. Spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel. 

Day 02

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Shimla – Kufri – Shimla

Today morning after breakfast visit the Kufri a 30 Minutes’ drive from Shimla, an exotica of nature as a place surrounded by dense forest and snow caped mountains amidst virgin peaks and natures flora and fauna where one can completely relax and tune oneself for natural beauty, situated at an altitude of 2500 meters and a very popular ski resort during the winter months. Later take a walking tour of Shimla &, visit the Jakhoo hills which, offers panoramic views of the Shimla town, “Vice-regal lodge” “Mall road” ”Lakkar Bazaar” &“Ridge” later in the evening back to the hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel in Shimla.

Sightseeing Includes:

Jakhoo Hill
Jakhoo Hill
Kufri, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Kufri, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Lakkar Bazaar
Lakkar Bazaar
The Ridge
The Ridge

Day 03

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Shimla – Kullu – Manali (260kms/8hrs)

After breakfast check out from the hotel  and transfer to Manali.On the way visit to Sundernagar, Pdoh Dam, Hanogi Temple, Kullu- The Valley of God, Vaishno Temple. Manali: at the northern end of the Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh, is a hill station situated at a height of 2050 m (6398 ft.) in the Himalayas. It is a popular tourist spot for Indians in summer and a magical, snow-covered place in winter. A staging point for a number of treks and sports such as white-water rafting, Rohtang pass which is the main attraction near Manali. Arrive at Manali and check in the hotel & Relaxed, Dinner & Overnight stay at Manali.

Sightseeing Includes:

Pandoh Dam
Pandoh Dam
Kullu Valley
Kullu Valley
Vaishno Devi Temple
Vaishno Devi Temple

Day 04

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Manali

After breakfast visit to city tour. Visiting “Hadimba temple”, the 450 years old Hadimba Devi Temple, the oldest temple in Manali,  “Vashisht Temple”  “Van Vihar” “Club House” Tibetan market & Mall Road. Overnight stay at hotel. 

Sightseeing Includes:

Hadimba Temple
Hadimba Temple
Van Vihar National Park
Van Vihar National Park

Day 05

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Manali – Solang Valley / Rohtang Snow Point – Manali

Today proceed for excursion to Solang Valley or Rohtang Snow point. Famous for Skiing and adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing. Overnight stay at Manali.

Please note : Tourist vehicle is not allowed for Rohtang snow point due to local restrictions. Cost is not included for the same. 

Sightseeing Includes:

Rohtang Pass
Rohtang Pass
Solang Valley
Solang Valley

Day 06

Manali – Dharamshala (240kms/ 7hrs)

Today morning after breakfast check out from Manali hotel and your picturesque drive towards Dharamshala. Dharamshala is a beautiful and peaceful town spread at different levels and surrounded by Snow covered Dhauladhar ranges . l It is the Buddhist capital of the Tibetan government in exile. On the way visit to Baijnath Temple, Palampur Tea Garden, Gyuto Monastery. On arrival in Dharamshala check into the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel. 

Day 07

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Dharamshala

After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of McLeodGanj and Dharamshala. Visit the Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsunag Temple, Bhagsunag Waterfall, St John’s Church , Dal Lake. Overnight stay at the hotel in Dharamshala.

Sightseeing Includes:

Dal Lake
Dal Lake
Dalai Lama Temple
Dalai Lama Temple
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium
St. John Church
St. John Church

Day 08

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Dharamshala – Dalhousie (120kms/4-5hrs)

Today after breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Dalhousie – a popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh is situated at a height of 1,970 meters above sea level, famous for its meadows, dense jungles and waterfalls. Established in 1854, it was named after Lord Dalhousie and this hill station was one of the favorite summer destinations of the Britishers during the colonial era. On arrival check in to hotel. After some relaxation visit to Punjpulla, Bara Pathar, Subhash Baoli, Church, Satdhara and Mall road. Overnight stay at hotel.

Sightseeing Includes:

Bara Pathar Temple
Bara Pathar Temple
Subhash Baoli
Subhash Baoli
St. John Church
St. John Church

Day 09

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Dalhousie - Khajjiar - Dalhousie

Today after morning breakfast proceed for visit to Khajjiar: Widely known as 'mini-Switzerland of India', Khajjiar is a small town located around 26 km from Dalhousie, known for its picture perfect grassy meadows. There is a small lake in the middle of the meadows. There are plenty of day activities like paragliding, zorbing, and horse-riding at Khajjiar to make your day pleasant. Evening back to Dalhousie. Overnight stay at hotel.

Khajjiar: Often referred to as 'mini-Switzerland of India', Khajjiar is a small town near Dalhousie which provides tourists a unique combination of forests, lakes and pastures. The mesmerizing beauty of this place has greatly influenced and inspired many kingdoms throughout the years, including the Rajputs and Mughals. Located at an altitude of 6,500 feet, the natural beauty and picturesque landscape of this place are bound to leave an everlasting impression on a tourist.  Khajjiar is known for its nine-hole golf-course which is nestled in the midst of lush greenery and a breathtaking landscape.

Kalatop wildlife Sanctuary: The Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Leopard, bear, deer, langur, jackal, Himalayan Black Marten, Barking Goral and countless beautiful birds can be spotted here. The landscapes are thickly covered with Deodar trees interspersed with little streams flowing into the Ravi river. The wildlife sanctuary was better known as a gaming reserve for Chamba rulers, in history. The area is a favorite spot for trekking, picnics, and nature walks. After that visit to Chamba.

Sightseeing Includes:

Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary
Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary
Khajjiar Lake
Khajjiar Lake

Day 10

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Dalhousie - Amritsar (210kms/5-6hrs)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Amritsar . Check in at the hotel. After freshening up visit to Wagah Border - Wagah border is a road border between India and Pakistan. It is a famous tourist spot nowadays because of the famous beating retreat ceremony that is held every day before sunset. Almost 5,000 people visit the border to be a part of this ceremony. The flag ceremony is conducted by the Indian Border Security Force and Pakistan Rangers. Wagah Border in Amritsar is the only road border between India and Pakistan. The border lies on the Grand Trunk Road between the cities of Amritsar, India and Lahore, Pakistan. The border is located at a distance of 22 km from Lahore and 28 km from Amritsar. There is a ceremony that happens every day before sunset and people visit to see the ceremony with great patriotism. Visit the Golden Temple The legendary Golden Temple is actually just a small part of this huge gurdwara complex, known to Sikhs as Harmandir Sahib. Spiritually, the focus of attention is the tank that surrounds the gleaming central shrine – the Amrit Sarovar, from which Amritsar takes its name, excavated by the fourth Sikh guru, Ram Das, in 1577. Ringedby a marble walkway, the tank is said to have healing powers, and pilgrims come from across the world to bathe in its sacred waters. Visit the Jallianwala Bagh - Jallianwala Bagh is a public garden in Amritsar in the Punjab state of India, and houses a memorial of national importance, established in 1951 by the Government of India, to commemorate the massacre of peaceful celebrators including unarmed women and children by British occupying forces,on the occasion of the Punjabi New Year on April 13, 1919 in the Jallianwala Bagh  Massacre. Colonial British Raj sources identified 379 fatalities and estimated about 1100 wounded. Civil Surgeon Dr. Smith indicated that there were 1,526 casualties. Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel. 

Sightseeing Includes:

Jallianwala Bagh
Jallianwala Bagh

Day 11

Amritsar Departure

Today after breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Amritsar Airport / Railway Station for your onward journey! 

Inclusions

  • 9 Night stay on double sharing basis.
  • Daily Breakfast & Dinner at hotel.
  • All Transportation & sightseeing by Private Ac Vehicle as per Itinerary only.
  • Toll, Parking, Driver Allowance, State Tax.

 

Exclusions

  • Airfare / Train Tickets.
  • Vehicle at disposal.
  • Early check in or late check out.
  • Any personal expenses such as room service and special orders of Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Any activity charges like ski, parcelling, river rafting, horse ride etc.
  • Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the suggested tour itinerary.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
  • Vehicle not allowed on Mall road.
  • Snow Jeep during the heavy snowfall.
  • Any expense incurred or loss caused by reasons beyond our control such as bad weather, natural calamities (landslides, floods), flight delays / rescheduling / cancellations, any accidents / medical evacuations, riots / strikes / war & etc.
  • Hotel Standard Check-in time is approx. 14:00 hrs & Check-out time is 10:00am or as per hotel&rsquos policy.
  • Category of Rooms in the packages normally remains to base category of rooms.
  • All Special Requests like early check-in, late check-out, smoking, non-smoking, specific view room, floors, king bed, twin bed, adjoining rooms, interconnecting rooms will be strictly subject to availability at the time of check-in and cannot be Guaranteed at the time of confirmation.
  • Any extra bed / breakfast for kids which is not mentioned has to be paid directly by the guest.
  • For Extra adult in the room we will provide an extra bed (wherever possible), but most of the hotels only provide extra mattress or roll away bed. Most of the hotels have no provision of an extra bed.
  • Rooms will be Non-A/C at Hill Stations.
  • Room Heater at hotel in additional cost.
  • Normal timing for Driver Duty is morning 1000 Hours to 1900 Hours.
  • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
  • The above mentioned Airfare, vehicle, hotels, rooms & Rates are subject to availability at the time of reservation and might change even on same day.
  • Itinerary might be re-arrange as per hotel availability at the time of booking.
  • AC will not work in Hill Area and Vehicles will be on Point-to-Point basis.
  • Operator reserves the right to re-arrange itinerary to suit hotel availability without changing the total number of days in each destination and without compromising with any services.