OVERVIEW: The Grand Himachal Pradesh state boasts of being home
to a number of extremely mesmerizing hill stations, which are visited by
tourists in crazy numbers each year. Helloindia Travels presents complete
Himachal Tour that takes you to some of the most popular hill stations of
Himachal Pradesh including Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala and Dalhousie. During
this meticulously-planned itinerary of 10 nights and 11 days, you visit Kufri,
Rohtang Pass and the other popular tourist attractions of the region. Treat
your eyes to the scenic beauty spread all around, indulge in fun activities,
gorge on sumptuous local food, enjoy the amazing weather and more. TOUR ITINERARY: Day 01: Delhi -Shimla (350 Kms /07 Hrs)
Upon your arrival in New
Delhi Airport/ Railway Station, you will be received by our representative, who
will assist you in your transfer to Shimla by car which will take approximately
8 hours.
Shimla, the capital city
of Himachal Pradesh, is fondly referred to as the "Queen of the
Hills". This place endears itself to visitors through its breath-taking
scenery and relaxed atmosphere. At your own leisure, explore the nearby places
such as, the Mall, the Ridge and others. Overnight Stay at Hotel.
Day 02: Shimla -Kufri -Shimla (18 Kms / 30
Mnts) -One way
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, head out for a day's
excursion to Kufri, located about 13km away. The quaint town of Kufri is an
ultimate holiday retreat where one can enjoy the thrills of a yak and horse
ride. Adventure enthusiasts can get their dose of adrenaline by trekking to the
Mahasu Peak. Come winters, and the place transforms into a skiing retreat. One
can stroll leisurely at the Mall Road while engaging in a host of other tourist
activities. Have an overnight stay at Shimla.
Day 03: Shimla – Kullu – Manali (275 Kms
/06-07 Hrs)
After Breakfast drive to Manali en-route
visiting Kullu Valley, Shawl Industries and you can also enjoy River Rafting on
Vyas River later depart to Manali. On arrival Check-in at Hotel. Manali the Placed
at an altitude of 2050 m above the sea level, Manali is a very popular hill
station that is flocked by tourists every year in crazy numbers. On reaching,
check-in at the hotel. Get some rest. The evening is at leisure. Take a walk on
main market road of Manali. Enjoy the bustling tourist activity, taste the
local renditions, enjoy the cool breeze and more. Dinner and Overnight Stay at
Hotel.
Day 04: Manali Sightseeing Tour
After Breakfast Full Day Sightseeing Tour of
Manali Prime attractions. Visiting Hadimba Devi Temple- an ancient temple
around 450 years old that is dedicated to Hadimba Devi wide of one of the
Pandavas brothers Bhim, Jagatsukh- a small village that houses old
Shikara-style temples and Vashisht Kund- hot water sulphur springs. Later in
the day explore the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft centre. Take a walk
upto the old Vashisht village. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel.
Day 05: Manali - Rohtang Pass – Manali (50
Kms /02 Hrs)
The day is
scheduled for enjoying the sights and experiences at Solang Valley and Rohtang
Pass. Our pre-arranged car will take you to enjoy the spectacular views of
glaciers and snow-capped mountains. Solang Valley falls on the way to Rohtang
Pass and is around 14 km from Manali. Along with its beautiful scenery, the
place also offers adventure opportunities like zorbing and para-gliding.
The next
visit of the day is to Rohtang Pass, covered with snow all-round the year,
lying at an elevation 3978 m, it is open from June to October. Enjoy playing
with snow here. The day would be filled fun activities and various mesmerizing
sights.
Return to
the Hotel for dinner and Overnight Stay.
Please
note:
ü Rohtang Pass excursion is not included
our package cost, due to Manali Taxi Union. It will be chargeable extra payable
directly by the guests as per the taxi union permit.
ü
Rohtang Pass will be closed on every Tuesday & sightseeing tour
will be possible on subject weather condition.
Day 06:
Manali – Dharamshala (240 Kms / 06 Hrs)
Enjoy your breakfast, and
then make your way to Dharamshala. Enjoy the scenic vistas scattered all along
the way. After arriving in Dharamshala, complete the check-in formalities at
the hotel. The evenings is yours to do as you like. The charming little town of
Dharamshala wins the hearts of tourists through its lush greenery, mesmerizing
landscape, pristine air and dense forests. Overnight Stay at Hotel.
Day 07: Dharamshala
Sightseeing Tour
After a hearty breakfast,
be ready to come across some of the famous attractions of Dharamshala. One of
these is the Tibetan Medical Center for Cancer, known for curing various
ailments using rare Buddhist medicines. Then, visit the Church of St. John, an
Anglican church also known as St. John in the Wilderness. You can spend the
evening as you feel like. Overnight Stay at Hotel.
Day 08: Dharamshala
-Dalhousie (120 Kms /03-04 Hrs)
After breakfast, proceed
with the check-out formalities. Then, drive your way towards Dalhousie, a
beautiful hill station. Complete the check-in formalities at the hotel upon
your arrival. You have the entire evening to yourself. Named after Lord
Dalhousie, who established this place as a summer retreat, its easy to succumb
to it’s natural charms. You can explore this wonderful place on your own. Overnight
Stay at Hotel.
Day 09: Dalhousie
Sightseeing Tour
After an enjoyable
breakfast, get ready for some exciting sightseeing in Dalhousie. Visit
attractions like Panchpula, a beautiful picnic spot, Subhash Baoli, named after
the freedom fighter Subhash Chandra Bose and Bara Pathar, a temple dedicated to
Bhulwani temple. Other attractions here include St. John's Church and Bakrota
Hills, which offer panoramic views of the surroundings. Follow it with an
overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 10: Dalhousie
-Chandigarh (315 Kms /07 Hrs)
After your breakfast,
make your way to Chandigarh. Chandigarh, located at the foothills of the
enormous Shivalik Range, is famous for its elegant structures and manicured
gardens. Its 47 sectors are efficiently connected through well planned roads.
The fabulous parks, perfectly planned buildings, concourses and streets bear
testimony to a city designed through architectural perfection. Visit the
Government Museum & Art Gallery in Chandigarh, a place which exhibits a
splendid collection of miniature paintings, Gandhara period stone sculptures,
coins and decorative arts. The International Dolls Museum in Chandigarh,
situated at Bal Bhawan, is another fascinating attraction. Overnight Stay at
Hotel.
Day 11: Delhi -Chandigarh
(250 Kms /05 Hrs)
Today is the last day of
the tour. Relish an early morning breakfast. Complete the check-out
formalities. Begin your drive back to New Delhi. Get an assisted transfer to
the Delhi railway station / Airport for your onward journey
End of
Tour….
ü 10 night’s accommodation on Twin / Triple Sharing basis.
ü Accommodation using at Star Category Hotel.
ü Daily Buffet Breakfast + Dinner on fixed menu Basis.
ü Pick-up and drop from Delhi Railway Station / Airport.
ü All Transfer and Sightseeing Tour by AC Vehicle (AC will not run on Hilly Area)
ü All Toll Tax, Parking, State Tax, Driver night Halt.
ü Only AC room will be providing in
Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala and Dalhousie as they are Hill Station.
ü Lunch, Laundry, Mineral Water, Tipping, Local Guide.
ü Travel Insurance, Portage at Airport.
ü Flight / Train / Volvo Tickets.
ü All Monuments entrances fees.
ü Adventure activities fee.
ü Day trip to Rohtang Pass.
ü Gst 5%
ü Or any other Services which is not specified above.
.
Allow our travel expert to work out itineraries made specific to your requirements and desires. Simply fill this form with details including travel themes, activities wanted, routings and dates required and we will send back a customised package ASAP. We value your idea and opinion.