Booking for : Best of Himachal
Best of Himachal
Duration : 9 Days, 8 Nights
Tour Details
A land of splendid mountains, a pristine place which feeds and provides solace to the mind and soul, a pious land which is associated with the supernatural, an enigma of a place which attracts people from every nook and corner of the world- It’s incredible, it’s beautiful, its enchanting- It’s Himachal!
Himachal Pradesh is a magical place where the sun sets in paradise. Reorganized as the 18th Indian state in 1971, Himachal is located on the north-western region of the Himalaya. Himachal is landlocked between Jammu and Kashmir to the north, Tibetan plateau to the west, and Punjab to the east; the state stands apart in terms of its sheer topographic diversity and breathtaking pristine natural beauty. It is said that the land possesses such magnetism that it attracts nature lovers and voyagers from not only India but across the globe.
Himachal possesses a unique charisma! Truly a traveller’s paradise, Himachal has everything which can fascinate a tourist. Mighty snow peaks, deep gorges, lush green and golden valleys, flower filled meadows, misty woods, fast flowing icy rivers, glaciers, gushing water streams, steep waterfalls, enchanting lakes, rippling streams are a few manifestations of its unparallel beauty.
Why you choose this package!
- It’s so darn tasty!
- Local Food
- Luxury
- Green Tourism
Day 1,Arrive Delhi - Shimla (370 Kms / 10 hrs)
Arrive Delhi airport / railway station. Pick up and travel to Shimla by surface, the former summer capital of British India and now capital of Himachal Pradesh. Set amidst the snow - capped Shivalik mountain ranges it offers some stunning views of the mighty Himalayas. Upon arrival check in at your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Shimla.
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Day 2,Shimla - Kufri - Shimla
After breakfast proceeds for excursion tour of Kufri, a popular ski resort in winters, which offers some stunning mountain views. Visit Indira Tourist Park, ChiniBunglow & Himalayan Wildlife Zoo (which hosts rare Antelopes, Felines and Birds including Himalayan Monal, the state bird of Himachal Pradesh). Afternoon return back to Shimla and proceed for half day sightseeing tour of City beautiful' covering Jakhoo temple, Himachal State Museum & Library and Indian Institute of Advance studies (IIAS). Evening visit to Christ Church, Scandal Corner, Mall road & Ridge. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 3,Shimla - Manali (260 Kms / 8 hrs)
After breakfast depart from Shimla to Manali by surface enroute crossing Kullu town. On arrival check in at hotel. Manali is located in the ancient Kullu valley, surrounded by towering peaks at an arm's length. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
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Day 4,In Manali - Rohtang / Snow point & Solang valley excursion
Morning proceed to visit the Rohtang pass (Up to Snow line during winter due to heavy snowfall), which simply offers panoramic view of mountains rising far above the clouds. Afternoon visit Solang valley (a famous picnic spot & ski resort in winter). Enjoy Skiing, Snowboarding (in Winters), Rope way ride and Paragliding (at your own/ extra cost). Overnight stay at hotel in Manali. (Subject to prior permission and weather conditions).
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Day 5,Manali Local sightseeing
Morning, after breakfast proceed to visit the 450 years old Hadimba Devi Temple, the oldest temple in Manali, Club House, Tibetan monastery and Vashisht village, known for its hot Sulpher springs. Overnight stay at hotel.
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Day 6,Manali - Dharamshala (235 Kms / 7 hrs)
After breakfast check out from the Hotel & drive to (6-7 hrs) Dharamshala. Arrive & transfer to hotel. Evening visit Dalai Lama the exiled Tibetan Leader, McLeodganj, Palampur etc. Night stay in Dharamshala.
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Day 7,Dharamshala - Dalhousie (117 Kms / 3 hrs)
After breakfast check out from the Hotel & drive to Dalhousie (4 hrs), situated at 2039 mts in the outer slopes of the DhaulaDhar range with its natural beauty and natural surroundings. Arrive & transfer to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Night stay in Dalhousie.
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Day 8,Dalhousie - Khajjiar - Dalhousie
Morning drive to Khajjiar, one of the most scenic saucer shaped Plateau and is surrounded by dense pine and deodar forests, its beauty has further been enhanced by a small lake in the center with a floating island and 9-hole golf course here are the other interesting places to cover. Return to Dalhousie Hotel Night stay in Dalhousie.
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Day 9,Departure from Dharamshala
After breakfast, you shall be transferred to Dalhousie Airport or Railway Station by private vehicle. Trips end here with a bag full of memories to look back upon with relish and nostalgia!
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Inclusions
- 02 Nights accommodation in Shimla.
- 03 Nights accommodation in Manali.
- 01 Night accommodation in Dharamshala.
- 02 Nights accommodation in Dalhousie.
- Daily Breakfast and Dinner at the hotel.
- All tours and transfers on private basis as per the itinerary.
Exclusions
- Any airfare / train tickets.
- Any meals other than specified in inclusions.
- Personal expenses such as tips, porterage, telephone calls, etc.
- Surcharge will be applicable on particular events, festival & fairs.
- Travel Insurance.
- GST extra.
