Indulge in the opulence of an exquisite 11-day journey through the captivating landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, the ultimate haven for hill station enthusiasts. Embark on this luxurious tour, starting from the enchanting cities of Chandigarh or Delhi, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, and Amritsar.
This meticulously crafted tour package leaves no stone unturned, ensuring that every aspect of your itinerary is flawlessly executed. From the moment you set foot in this majestic region, you will be guided through a mesmerizing adventure, unveiling the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that define these hill stations.
Transportation arrangements have been meticulously planned to provide utmost comfort and convenience, allowing you to traverse the picturesque landscapes with ease. Immerse yourself in the lap of luxury as you retire to carefully selected accommodations, offering a seamless blend of comfort and elegance.
Prepare to be captivated by the must-visit attractions that await you at every turn. From the colonial charm of Shimla to the serene beauty of Manali, each destination offers a unique experience that will leave an indelible mark on your soul. Explore the spiritual haven of Dharamshala, home to the Dalai Lama, and revel in the tranquility that surrounds you. Unwind amidst the pristine beauty of Dalhousie, where nature's splendor knows no bounds. Finally, immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Amritsar, where the Golden Temple beckons with its divine allure.
No journey through Himachal Pradesh is complete without indulging in the delectable local cuisine. Delight your taste buds with a plethora of flavors, as you savor the authentic dishes that define this region. From piping hot momos to aromatic Himachali cuisine, each bite will transport you to a world of culinary bliss.
As you embark on this extraordinary adventure, allow our comprehensive tour package to inspire and assist you in creating your own unforgettable memories. Let the beauty of Himachal Pradesh unfold before your eyes, as you embark on a journey that will leave you spellbound.
This Tour Package Includes:
- Complimentary welcome beverage upon arrival
- 10 breakfasts and 10 dinners included
- Transportation provided for pick up and drop off from Chandigarh (Tricity) or Delhi (NCR)
- All transfers and sightseeing conducted in a private air-conditioned vehicle (AC not available in hilly areas)
- Inclusive of toll taxes, parking fees, driver charges, and fuel costs
Accommodation:
Shimla: Chaman Palace Or Similar W/ Breakfast, Lunch Or Dinner
Manali: Hotel Paradise & Resort Or Similar W/ Breakfast, Lunch Or Dinner
Dharamshala: Anupam Resort By DLS Hotels Or Similar W/ Breakfast, Lunch Or Dinner
Dalhousie: Dalhousie Valley By DLS hotels Or Similar W/ Breakfast, Lunch Or Dinner
Amritsar: Divud Ecom Hotel Or Similar W/ Breakfast, Lunch Or Dinner
Chandigarh: Hotel Sapphire Or Similar W/ Breakfast, Lunch Or Dinner
Day Wise Itinerary:
Day 01: Exquisite Journey from Delhi or Chandigarh to Shimla
Upon your arrival at the regal city of Delhi or Chandigarh, a chauffeur of utmost elegance shall be awaiting your presence. With the utmost sophistication, you shall be transferred to the enchanting town of Shimla in a luxurious Innova or a vehicle of similar grandeur. As the evening sun begins to descend, you shall gracefully arrive at the captivating destination of Shimla.
With a seamless check-in process at a prestigious hotel, you shall be welcomed into a realm of opulence and comfort. After a moment of repose, the evening shall be bestowed upon you, allowing you to explore the illustrious Mall Road at your leisure. The vibrant atmosphere and the allure of the shops and boutiques shall captivate your senses, leaving you in awe of the grandeur that surrounds you.
As the night unfolds, a delectable dinner shall be served, tantalizing your taste buds with a symphony of flavors. The night shall be spent in the embrace of luxury and tranquility at the esteemed hotel, ensuring a restful slumber that prepares you for the adventures that lie ahead.
Day 02: Shimla (Full Day Excursion to Kufri & Local Attractions)
Wake up to a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Shimla before setting off on a full day excursion to Kufri. Located just 16 kilometers away from Shimla, Kufri is a picturesque hill station known for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. Enjoy activities like horse riding, yak riding, and skiing in the snow-covered slopes of Kufri.
Next, visit the Jakhoo Hills, the highest peak in Shimla, where you can take a leisurely stroll and admire the panoramic views of the city below. Don't forget to visit the famous Jakhoo Temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, which is a popular pilgrimage site for locals and tourists alike.
Afterwards, explore the Voisroi Lodge, a historic building that once served as the summer residence of the British Viceroy of India. Admire the colonial architecture and learn about the history of the lodge from your guide.
Lastly, visit the Chini Bungalow, a charming cottage built in the traditional Himachali style. Take a guided tour of the bungalow and learn about its unique architecture and design.
In the evening, head back to Shimla and spend some time exploring The Mall, the main shopping street in the city. Browse through the shops selling local handicrafts, souvenirs, and traditional Himachali clothing. Enjoy a leisurely dinner at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel for a restful night's sleep.
Day 03: Shimla - Manali
As the sun rises and casts its golden rays upon the picturesque town of Shimla, it is time to bid farewell to this enchanting place. After indulging in a delectable breakfast, gracefully check out from your luxurious hotel. Embark on a mesmerizing journey towards the captivating town of Manali, a place that exudes charm and tranquility.
En route to Manali, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Kullu. Here, amidst the majestic mountains and lush green valleys, lies the mighty Beas River, inviting you to embark on an exhilarating adventure. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you partake in the thrilling activity of river rafting (at your own discretion). Let the cool waters of the Beas River embrace you as you navigate through its gushing rapids.
After this invigorating experience, continue your journey towards Manali. As you arrive at your destination, a warm welcome awaits you at your luxurious hotel. Check in and feel the weight of the world lift off your shoulders. The rest of the day is yours to indulge in your own desires and whims. Whether you choose to explore the charming streets of Manali, immerse yourself in its rich culture, or simply unwind amidst the serene surroundings, the choice is yours.
As the day comes to a close, retreat to the comfort of your opulent hotel. Allow the tranquility of Manali to envelop you as you drift into a peaceful slumber, eagerly anticipating the adventures that await you on the morrow.
Day 04: Manali (Exploring the Local Attractions)
On Day 04 of your trip to Manali, you will start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. After fueling up for the day, get ready to explore the local attractions of Manali on a luxurious Half Day tour.
The first stop on your itinerary is the famous Hadimba Temple. Located amidst the lush greenery of the Dhungri Forest, this ancient temple is dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, the wife of Bhima from the epic Mahabharata. Marvel at the unique architecture of the temple, which is built in a pagoda style with intricately carved wooden walls.
Next, you will visit the Vashist Temple, known for its hot water springs. Take a dip in the natural hot springs and experience their therapeutic properties. The temple is also famous for its beautiful stone carvings and intricate artwork.
Afterwards, head to the Club House, a popular recreational center in Manali. Enjoy various indoor and outdoor activities such as billiards, table tennis, and river crossing. Take a leisurely stroll around the lush gardens surrounding the Club House and soak in the serene atmosphere.
Continue your exploration by visiting the monasteries in Manali. These monasteries are not only religious centers but also architectural marvels. Admire the intricate Tibetan artwork, colorful murals, and the peaceful ambiance of these monastic complexes.
After a day of exploring the local attractions, the evening is yours to enjoy at your leisure. You can take a leisurely walk along the Mall Road, the main shopping street in Manali, and indulge in some retail therapy. Explore the local markets and shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional Himachali products.
As the day comes to an end, conclude your exploration with a sumptuous dinner at a local restaurant. Relish the flavors of Himachali cuisine, which includes dishes like Madra, Dham, and Siddu. After a satisfying meal, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay. Day 04 of your trip to Manali is filled with cultural, historical, and natural wonders. Immerse yourself in the enchanting sights and experiences that this beautiful hill station has to offer.
Day 05 : Manali (Full Day Trip To Solang Valley)
On the fifth day of our luxurious journey, we will explore the enchanting Solang Valley during a full day trip. This picturesque destination is a favorite among tourists, offering breathtaking views and thrilling activities. After a delightful breakfast, we will embark on this unforgettable adventure. Upon returning to our lavish hotel in the evening, a delectable dinner awaits us before we retire for the night in comfort and style.
Day 06: Manali to Dharamshala
Indulge in a delightful breakfast before embarking on a luxurious journey from Manali to Dharamshala. Upon arrival, experience the opulence of checking in at a prestigious hotel. Enjoy a lavish overnight stay at the exquisite Dharamshala hotel.
Day 07 : Dharamshala Local Sightseeing – Dalhousie
Explore the enchanting beauty of Dharamshala with a visit to Mcleodganj, Naddi Dal Lake, Bhagsunag Temple, Waterfall, Dalai Temple, Cricket Stadium, and Tibetan Monastery after a delightful breakfast. Depart for the picturesque Dalhousie and indulge in a luxurious overnight stay amidst the serene surroundings.
Day 08: - Khajjiar + Exploring Dalhousie's Local Attractions
Today, following a sumptuous breakfast, I embark on a journey to explore the picturesque sights of Khajjiar (located 22 kilometers away from Dalhousie). Khajjiar is a haven where one can easily lose track of time while marveling at the enchanting Khajjair Lake and the verdant greenery that envelops it. Often referred to as the "Mini Switzerland of India" for its striking resemblance to the landscapes of Switzerland, Khajjiar is truly a sight to behold. After soaking in the beauty of Khajjiar, I make my way back to Dalhousie. Upon returning, I delve into the local attractions, including the majestic Panchpula Waterfall and the historic churches of St. John's. Other notable places to visit in the vicinity of Dalhousie include the charming churches of St. Francis and St. Patricks, Subhash Chowk, and the vibrant Tibetan Market. As the evening approaches, I retreat to the comfort of the hotel for an overnight stay, reminiscing about the day's delightful experiences.
WINTER NOTE: During the winter season, the accessibility of Khajjiar for sightseeing may be subject to road conditions and government regulations. In the event that reaching Khajjiar via Chamba is feasible, additional charges may apply on-site.
DAY 09: Dalhousie – Amritsar
Morning!wake up to a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a tour of the historic city of Amritsar. Visit the stunning Golden Temple, a sacred Sikh shrine that attracts millions of pilgrims from around the world. Marvel at the intricate architecture and serene atmosphere of this spiritual site.
Afterwards, pay your respects at Jallianwala Bagh, a memorial garden that commemorates the tragic massacre of hundreds of innocent civilians by British troops in 1919. Learn about the history of this somber event and reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought for India's independence.
In the evening, head to the Attari border to witness the famous Wagah Border ceremony, a daily military parade that marks the closing of the border between India and Pakistan. Experience the electrifying atmosphere as soldiers from both countries engage in a spirited display of patriotism and national pride.
After a day filled with cultural experiences and historical insights, return to your luxurious hotel for a relaxing evening. Enjoy a delectable dinner and unwind in the comfort of your lavish accommodations, reflecting on the unforgettable memories you've made in the "Golden City" of Amritsar.
Day 10: Amritsar - Delhi or Chandigarh
Following a delightful breakfast, depart from the luxurious hotel and embark on a scenic drive to the vibrant city of Delhi or the charming city of Chandigarh. Upon arrival, indulge in a seamless check-in process at the opulent hotel. Enjoy a delectable dinner and luxuriate in a lavish overnight stay in the enchanting city of Delhi or Chandigarh.
Day 11: Exploring the Splendors of Delhi/Chandigarh + Farewell
Indulge in a delightful breakfast and gracefully bid adieu to the luxurious confines of your hotel. Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting sights of Delhi or Chandigarh, depending on your preference.
In Delhi, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the iconic Red Fort, marvel at the majestic India Gate, traverse the elegant Parliament Street, pay homage to the Father of the Nation at Raj Ghat, seek solace in the serene Lotus Temple, and admire the towering beauty of the Qutub Minar.
Alternatively, in Chandigarh, revel in the artistic brilliance of the Rock Garden, be enchanted by the vibrant hues of the Rose Garden, and encounter the fascinating wildlife at Chatbir Zoo.
As the day draws to a close, we shall escort you to the airport or railway station of your respective city, ensuring a seamless departure. With cherished memories etched in your heart, this remarkable journey comes to a close.
Exclusions:
- All personal expenses or optional tours are not included in the package.
- The cost of taxi for Rohtang pass, Manikaran, and Atal Tunnel is not included.
- Please note that Rohtang pass is closed on Tuesdays.
- Any adventure activities such as paragliding, snow skating, horse riding, river crossing rafting, etc. are not included in the package.
- Entrance fees for any monuments are not included.
- Anything that is not specifically mentioned under the "Prices included" section is not covered.
- Additional charges may apply for room heater usage.
- Any costs arising due to natural calamities like road blocks, landslides, snowfall, etc. are not the responsibility of the package.
- In case of heavy snowfall, the vehicle may only go up to the snow point instead of Solang Valley.
- Please note that the air conditioning in the vehicle will not work on hills.
- Tips, insurance, laundry, and phone calls are not included in the package.
- Any kind of drinks, including alcoholic, mineral, and aerated beverages, are not provided.
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