Enchanting Himachal
HIGHLIGHTS
- - Chaprot Place
- - Haulage trolley
- - Kila Karanpur
DETAILS
Company Name: eLand Holidays
Price per person: INR 60600
Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights hours
Departure Point: Delhi
Return Point: Delhi
Type of Tour: Multi-Day Tour
Day: 01 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 snowcapped 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. ( Breakfast ) .
Day: 02 In Shimla – AM: Kufri excursion PM: Local sightseeing
After breakfast proceed for excursion tour of Kufri, a popular ski resort in winters, which offers some stunning mountain views. Visit Indira Tourist Park, Chini Bunglow & 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. ( Breakfast, Dinner ) .
Day: 03 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 arms length. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel. ( Breakfast, Dinner ) .
Day: 04 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 ) ( Breakfast, Dinner ) .
Day: 05 Naggar excursion PM – Local sightseeing
Morning, after breakfast proceed to visit the Naggar Castle, Roriech art Gallery, Jagatsukh temple and Sajla temple. Afternoon return back to Manali and 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. ( Breakfast, Dinner ) .
Day: 06 Manali – Baijnath – Palampur ( 180 Kms )
After breakfast depart from Manali to Palampur. On the way see Jogindernagar Valley and visit Baijnath temple. Evening arrive Palampur and check in at hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel. ( Breakfast, Dinner ) .
Day: 07 Palampur – Dharamshala ( 40 kms/ 02 hrs ) PM: local sightseeing
After breakfast depart from Palampur to Dharamshala by surface enroute visiting Chamunda devi temple. On arrival check in at hotel. Dharamshala, also known as little Lahsa, has been the seat of his Holiness, the Dalai Lama, the leader of the Tibetans, since 1960. Afternoon leave for Sightseeing covering Mcleodganj, Dal Lake, Dalai lama temple, Bhagsu Nag, Naddi & Church. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel. ( Breakfast, Dinner ) .
Day: 08 Dharamshala - Dalhousie ( 145 kms/ 06 hrs ) PM: Local sightseeing tour
Morning depart from Dharamshala to Dalhousie by surface. On arrival check in at hotel. Dalhousie, in western Himachal is full of old world charm and holds lingering echoes of the Raj era.
Afternoon proceed for local sightseeing tour of Dalhousie. The place is named after the British governor General of the 19th century, Lord Dalhousie. Dalhousie has charming colonial architecture, including some beautiful churches. Visit Punjpula, Subhash Baoli, St. Francis Church and St. John's Church. Evening at leisure. Overnight at hotel. ( Breakfast, Dinner ) .
Day: 09 In Dalhousie – Excursion to Khajjiar and Chamba
After buffet breakfast at the hotel, you will proceed for a full day tour of Chamba & Khajjiar. Khajjiar, often called India's Switzerland, the exquisite glade of Khajjiar has a circumference of about 5 km. along its fringes. Thick forests of deodar climb the slopes and the snow-line rests above these woods.
After visiting Khajjiar drive to Chamba town. As a former princely State, it is one of the oldest and dates back to the sixth century. Visit Laxmi Narayan Temple, the Chowgan: Chamba's wide concourse, Bhuri Singh Museum; Named after Raja Bhuri Singh of Chamba and St. Andrew's church. Evening return back to Dalhousie. Overnight at hotel. ( Breakfast, Dinner ) .
Day: 10 Dalhousie – Chandigarh ( 300 Kms/ 9 hrs )
Early morning depart from Dalhousie to Chandigarh. On arrival check in at hotel. Evening visit Sukhna lake. Overnight at hotel in Chandigarh. ( Breakfast, Dinner ) .
Day : 11 Drop Chandigarh - Delhi airport/ railway station
After breakfast visit Rock Garden. In time drive and drop to Delhi airport or railway station for onwards journey. End of our services. ( Breakfast onwards ) .
PRICE DETAILS
Price per person
ADDITIONAL INFO
v Accommodation on twin / double sharing basis at the hotels mentioned or similar
v Daily breakfast and dinner at all destinations except stated otherwise
v Arrival/Departure transfers, all sightseeing as per tour programme by Air-conditioned transportation: A/C Small/ Medium Car [for 02 pax]; A/C Toyota Innova { for 04 -06 Pax } & A/C Tempo Traveler { for 08-12 Pax}.
v Volvo/ deluxe bus tickets wherever applicable
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