Best of Himachal Pradesh
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Package itinerary
Day 01 Ambala / Chandigarh – Shimla(115 kms-3hrs.)
Travel by surface from Ambala / Chandigarh to Shimla
Shimla:former summer capital of British India & now a capital of Himachal Pradesh,
set amidst the snow cappedshivalik mountain ranges offering some stunning views of
the mighty Himalayas ,it is surrounded by pine deodar, oak and rhododendron forests.
Towards the north lie the snow-covered high-ranges, while the valleys breathe whispering
streams and swaying fields. Shimla offers a variety of shopping, sport and entertainment
activities.
Arrive Shimla Check in to the Hotel.Rest of the day is at leisure, evening enjoy at mall road.
Later back to hotel. overnightsaty at hotel in Shimla
Day 02 / Shimla - Kufri - Chail – Shimla(45kms.)
After breakfast visit to excursion tour of Kufri & Chail.
Kufri:a popular ski resort in winters, which offers some stunning mountain views , Later drive to Chail
:The Chail Palace is well known for its architecture. The cricket ground and a polo ground which is there
at an altitude of 2,444 m was owned by erstwhile royal family of Patiala. It is the world's highest cricket ground.
In 1891,MaharajaBhupinder Singh of Patiala incurred the rage of Lord Kitchener. It led to the restriction of his
entry into the summer capital, Shimla. This incensed the Maharaja and he vowed to build a new summer capital for himself.
So he rebuilt the place (Chail) as per his requirements. There we will visit the Palace of former Maharaja of Patiyala.
Later back to hotel. overnightsaty at hotel in Shimla
Day 03 / Shimla - Manali (280 kms 8 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel ,drive to Manali.
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. Situated on the Beas river (Vyaas in Hindi) and near its source, 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(Beas Kund, Chandrakhani Pass) and
sports such as white-water rafting, Manali is also on the road to Ladakh via the valley of Lahaul and Spiti and rohtang
pass which is main attraction near manali.
overnight stay at hotel at Manali.
Day 04/ Manali-Rohtang Pass (Snow Point)
After early breakfast visit to excursion visiting Kothi Gorge, Gulaba, Marhi, Rohtang Pass (Upto Snow Line in case Rohtang is
closed due to snow fall) Carry warm clothes like hand gloves, muffler, sweater, shawl, socks & sports shoes etc.
Enroute overcoats and shoes are available on hire. Please note that Rohtang Pass (altitude 3940 mts.) is actually 51 kms.
far from Manali, due to heavy snow covering the road, this pass is not accessible during heavy snow fall for Snow Point,
and Sollang Valley. Later back to hotel.evening free for leisure ,overnight stay at hotel at Manali.
overnight stay at hotel at Manali.
Day 05 / Manali
After breakfast visit to city tour. Visiting Hadimba temple , the 450 years old Hidimbadevi Temple, the oldest temple in Manali,
Vashisht Temple, Manu temple and picturesque NaggarValley .Evening you can enjoy at mall road,later back to hotel.free for
leisure.
overnight stay at hotel at Manali.
Day 06 / Manali - Dharamshala(280 kms / 6-7 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel, drive to Dharamshala
Dharamshala : This is a hill station lying on the spur of the Dhauladhar range about 17 kms north- east of Kangra town.
This hill station is wooded with oak and conifer trees and snow capped mountains enfold three sides of the town while
the valley stretches in front. The snowline is perhaps more easily accessible at Dharamshala than at any other hill
resort and it is possible to make a day's trek to a snow-point after an early morning's start. Dharamshala is also
the headquarter of the Kangra district.
Arrive at Dharamshala,check in to hotel, Rest of the day free for leisure .
overnight stay at hotel in Dharamshala.
Day 07 / Dharamshala
After breakfast visit to Baijnath temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingasalso,Visit the Tibetan monastery in
Maclodganj (upper Dharamshala) a seat of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama later visit Palmpur Tea Eatates,etc.
later back to hotel. Rest of the day free for enjoy at mall road
overnight stay at hotel in Dharamshala .
Day 08 / Dharamshala - Khajjiar(220 kms/6 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel ,drive to Khajjiar
Khajjiar: is the mini Switzerland of India i.e. Khajjiar, at a height of 6400 ft. Hutchison writes,
"Khajjiar is a forest glade of great beauty, 6400 feet above sea level". Enroute visit Dain Kund, Khajjiar
Sanctuary - Gandhi Chowk - Khajinag Temple.
Arrive at khajjiar,check in to hotel, Rest of the day free for leisure.
Night stay at hotel at Khajjiar.
Day 09 / Khajjiar - Dalhousie(22kms/ 1 hr)
After breakfast check out from hotel drive to Dalhousie
Dalhousie : is a beautiful, quiet and peaceful small town of North India, famous among the honeymooners.
Away from the maddening crowds of plains, Dalhousie is surrounded with attractive cottages, villas,
sky touching deodar and pine trees and evergreen ornamental shrubs that makes it one of the most preferred
tourists destination in Himachal Pradesh.
on arrival at Dalhousie ,check in to hotel. Evening free for leisure.
overnight stay at hotel at Dalhousie.
Day 10 / Dalhousie
After breakfast visit to scenic walk to the Satdhara (seven springs) said to contain mica and medicinal
properties (4 kms/1 hr) ,Martyr’s memorial at Panchpula (five bridges), and ShubhashBaoli,later back to hotel,
evening enjoy at mall road.
overnight stay at hotel at Dalhousie.
Day 11 / Dalhousie – Pathankot(80kms 3-4 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel. free at Leisure. Later Transfer to railway station / airport for your onward destination.
End of memorable tour!!
Package includes:-
- Accommodation as mentioned in above itinerary.
- Daily breakfast and dinner.
- All transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary by AC lndica/ AC Indigo car.
- Driver allowance, parking, toll, interstate taxes.
- Currently applicable hotel taxes.
Hotel details :-
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City
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2 star |
3 star |
4 star
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Shimla
|
Hotel Prestige / Similar
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Hotel Ashiana Regency / Hotel Satyam Paradise/ Similar
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Hotel HoneYmoon Inn / Similar
|
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Manali
|
Hotel Himgiri / Similar
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Hotel Sun Park / Similar |
Hotel Manali Resorts/Hotel Manali Inn/ Similar
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Dharamshala
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Hotel Mongas/Hotel Shangri la
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Hotel Grace Mount/Hotel Dalhousie Heightst |
Hotel Indraprastha Resort |
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Dalhousie
|
Hotel Anand Palace/Hotel Snowcrest Inn/ Grace Cottages
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Hotel Surya Mcleod/Hotel Victoria Palace |
Hotel Asia Health Resorts/Hotel White Havens |
|
Khajjiar
|
Hotel Shining Star/Hotel Hritik Palace
|
Hotel Mini Swiss |
Hotel Royal Regency |
Package price per person:-
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TRANSPORTATION TYPE / PRICE IN INR
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2 star
|
3 star
|
4 star
|
| Based on 2 guests
|
28,000/-
|
35000/-
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42000/-
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| Based on 4 guests
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on request
|
on request
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on request
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| Based on 6 guests
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on request
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on request
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on request
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Package does not include:-
- Any air/rail/coach/ferry fares.
- Any meals apart from those included.
- Any personal expenses, TIPS, porter charges, entry fees (except those included), camera
charges, guide charges (except those included) etc.
- Any other services which are not mentioned in the package.
- Any surcharges for super peak season, blackout dates, convention dates etc.
- Any change in package price due to hike in fuel prices and government tax structures.
Please note:-
- Rooms and all services are subject to availability and rates are subject to change without any prior information.
- Travel time between 2 destinations may differ depending on road conditions and other external factors.
- Package rates are valid for travel between 1st September 2014 to 15th December 2015 and from 15th January 2015 to 15th April 2015.
Surcharges would be applicable between 15th December 2014 to 15th January 2015. Compulsory supplement would be applicable for Christmas and New Year eve.
Hotel Details:
- City - 3 star Hotels
- Shimla - Hotel Ashiana Regency or similar
- Manali - Hotel Sun Park or Similar
- Dharamshala - Hotel Grace Mount or Similar
- Dalhousie - Hotel Surya Mcleod or Similar
- Khajjiar - Hotel Mini Swiss or Similar
Itinerary Summary
- Day 01 : Ambala / Chandigarh – Shimla
- Day 02 : Shimla - Kufri - Chail – Shimla
- Day 03 : Shimla - Manali
- Day 04 : Manali-Rohtang Pass (Snow Point)
- Day 05 : Manali
- Day 06 : Manali - Dharamshala
- Day 07 : Dharamshala
- Day 08 : Dharamshala - Khajjiar
- Day 09 : Khajjiar - Dalhousie
- Day 10 : Dalhousie
- Day 11 : Dalhousie – Pathankot