Best of Himachal
Duration : 13 Nights / 14 Days
Destinations covered : Shimla – Kufri – Manali – Kullu – Dharamshala – Dalhousie - Khajjiar
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 01: Delhi.
Upon arrival at the Delhi Airport / railway station in the evening, get an assisted transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi – Shimla
Today morning after breakfast, drive towards Shimla. After reaching Shimla, check-in the hotel. Enjoy the evening by walking at the Mall road Shimla. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 03: Shimla
Today morning after breakfast full day is to explore Shimla and its nearby places. Enjoy the immerse beautiful view of the Shimla. Enjoy the excursion of Kufri Valley. Kufri is located at a distance of 16 km from Shimla and 2510 m above the sea level. In the afternoon visit for sightseeing of Shimla, Sankat Mochan Temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The Indian Institute of Advanced Studies was built in 1884-88. It is surrounded by the beautiful pine trees and spacious gardens. The Jakhoo Hill is the highest peak and the temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. You would enjoy the walk on the hill paths and narrow roads. In the evening you can visit the Mall for shopping. This is the shopping centre of Shimla. The main meeting points at this mall are the Ridge and Scandal points. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 04: Shimla – Manali
After breakfast a drive to Manali. On reaching Manali check-in the hotel and relax for a while. Get explore nearby areas and shopping at the local market and interact with local people of Manali. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 05: Manali
Today morning depart for sightseeing of Manali. The 15th century Hadimba temple, the temple is dedicated to Hadimba the wife of Bheem of Mahabharat. This temple was built in 1533 AD. The Manu temple is dedicated to Manu Rishi, who is the creator of human race on the earth. This is the only temple of Manu in India. Tibetan Monastery is one of the attractions for tourists. The two main monasteries that draw attention of huge tourist are the Himalayan Nyingamapa Gompa and Theckchoking Gompa. You can do shop the items made by the Tibetan people near the monasteries. The Vashist temple is dedicated to the Saint Vashist, he was the local deity. This is on the banks of River Ravi. This is famous for its hot springs and temples. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06: Manali
On the 7th day of your tour enjoy an excursion to Kothi Gorge, Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass and Gulaba. The Kothi Gorge lies 2,500 m above the sea level. Trek for an hour to reach the Gorge. From the Gorge you view the River Beas rushing through it. The Solang valley is the panoramic place offering beautiful views of icebergs, peaks and snow capped mountains. You can enjoy many adventure sports like zorbing, skiing, paragliding and parachuting. Gulaba is a beautiful spot that lies on the way to the popular Rohtang Pass. Rohtang Pass is one of the panoramic and popular spots in Manali. This is covered totally with snow. You can enjoy the snow riding and skiing. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 07: Manali – Manikaan – Kullu
Today morning after breakfast drive towards Manikaran and Kullu. Manikaran is on the high up of the Parvati Valley. The steaming springs water has the healing properties. This is the place of pilgrimage for both Hindus and Sikhs. It has a temple and Gurudwara. It is said that the hot springs have got some minerals in it. Proceed towards Kullu. At Kullu you can visit the Kullu Shawl Industry, Vaishno Devi Temle, Kasoi Valley. After reaching Kullu complete the check-in formalities at the hotel. In the evening a walk to nearby areas and market. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 08: Kullu–Dharamshala
Next day your journey start towards Mcleodganj, which is situated in upper Dharamsala. The drive would be through roadways. After arriving in Mcleadganj, complete the formalities at the hotel. The rest of the day is leisure and you can enjoy simply viewing the beautiful surroundings. You can enjoy the trekking and visit the sightseeing such as Dal Lake, Bhagsu Falls, Triund trek.Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 09: Dharmashala
Early in the morning after breakfast, proceed for sightseeing in Dharamshala. The Dal Lake is the most famous lake in India and it is situated at 1775 m above the sea level.This lake is encircled by deep green Deodar forests. The Bhaguse Falls are situated at the distance of 2 km from the city. The waterfall is small but very beautiful. . The St. John Church has themost beautiful Belgain stained-glass windows of the19th Century.Namgyal Monastery by the third Dalai Lama in the year 1575. With the lush pine forests it offers the natural beauty for this place.Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 10: Dharamshala– Dalhousie
After breakfast in the morning, a drive through roadways to Dalhousie. This hill station is one of the most attractive place for tourists. This town was established in 1854, in the name of then, Viceroy of India , Lord Dalhousie. Upon arrival at Dalhousie, once complete the check-in formalities in the hotel. You can relax and visit the surrounding places such nearby market for shopping and enjoy with the local people. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 11: Dalhousie
After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing. Panchpula is one of the famous beautiful spots in this region, word Panchpule means five bridges. You can enjoy the adventure sports. There is a very beautiful monument elevated at Panchpula where several streams meet at one point. The monument was built in the memory of great Sardar Ajit Singh. Dainkund is at the distance of 10 km and you can enjoy the panoramic view of the hills, with rivers Beas, Ravi and Chenab interweave through the distance. There is a Devi temple on the hill.Chamunda Devi temple, located on the banks of the beautiful Baner River. It is believed to 750 years old and dedicated to Goddes Kali. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 12: Dalhousie
Today enjoy the excursion to Khajjiar which is located at a distance of 27 km from Dalhousie. This is famous for the popular Khajji Naga shrine. It is dedicated to the serpent god. The place has beautiful lakes, wonderful pastures and fascinating architecture. Chamba is 915 above the River Ravi. Chamba admires with its natural breathtaking beauty. There are two temples that are dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishu. The Laxmi Narayan Temple is of the 10th century. This was built in the Shikhara style by SahilVerman.Satdhara Falls is one of the most popular sightseeing attractions of Dalhousie. This place name is derived from the seven beautiful springs. These springs consists of mica, this has several medicinal properties. You can enjoy the adventure sports such as horse riding, zorbing. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 13: Depart from Dalhousie
After breakfast, check-out of the hotel. Visit the local market and do shopping. Reach on time to the Pathankot railway station to board the train for further journey towards Delhi.
Day 14: Depart from Delhi
After reaching Delhi, check –in the hotel and relax for the day. Transfer to the Railway station or airport for your onwards journey to home.