Tour Overview
The grand tour of Himachal: colonial Shimla and Kufri, Manali and Solang Valley, Tibetan Dharamshala and McLeodganj, Dalhousie and "mini Switzerland" Khajjiar, ending with the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 01 Delhi - Shimla Dinner
On arrival at Delhi airport or railway station you will be met, assisted and driven to Shimla. Check in to the hotel. Overnight stay in Shimla.
Day 02 Shimla - Kufri - Shimla Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast, visit Kufri (2,622 m), one of India's favourite holiday spots, known for its scenery and adventure activities. In the evening, stroll along the famous Mall and the Ridge, with grand views of the mountain ranges, the neo-gothic Christ Church and the neo-Tudor library building. Overnight stay in Shimla.
- Kufri
- Green Valley
- Chini Bungalow
- Mini Zoo
- Fun World
Day 03 Shimla - Manali (8-9 hrs) Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast, leave for Manali, sightseeing on the way. Overnight stay in Manali.
- Sundernagar Lake
- Pandoh Dam
- Vaishno Devi Temple
- Kullu
Day 04 Manali Local & Solang Valley Breakfast & Dinner
Visit the 1553 Hidimba Temple with its four-tiered pagoda roof and carved doorway, the Club House, the Tibetan Monastery, Van Vihar and Vashisht with its hot springs, followed by Solang Valley.
Solang Valley lies 13 km from Manali in a side valley at the top of the Kullu valley, between Solang village and Beas Kund. It offers views of glaciers and snow-capped peaks and has fine ski slopes. Skiing and paragliding are the main activities, along with zorbing, horse riding and snow-bike rides.
- Hidimba Devi Temple
- Club House
- Vashisht
- Tibetan Monastery
- Solang Valley
Day 05 Manali - Dharamshala Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Dharamshala with views of the snow-covered Dhauladhar range, visiting Jawala Ji Temple and Baijnath Temple on the way. Overnight stay in Dharamshala.
- Dhauladhar views
- Jawala Ji Temple
- Baijnath Temple
Day 06 Dharamshala Local - Dalhousie Breakfast & Dinner
Explore Dharamshala and McLeodganj, "Little Tibet" and home of His Holiness the Dalai Lama - the Tibetan Monastery, St. John's Church in the Wilderness and the bazaar of Tibetan handicrafts. Then drive to Dalhousie for the night.
- McLeodganj
- Tibetan Monastery
- St. John's Church
Day 07 Dalhousie - Khajjiar - Dalhousie Breakfast & Dinner
Day trip to Khajjiar (1,960 m), often called India's Switzerland - a glade ringed by deodar forests, with a 12th-century temple to Khajji Nag. It is part of the Kalatop-Khajjiar sanctuary. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
- Khajjiar Lake
- Khajji Nag Temple
- Kalatop Sanctuary
Day 08 Dalhousie - Amritsar Breakfast & Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Amritsar. Dinner and overnight stay in Amritsar.
Day 09 Amritsar - Delhi Breakfast
After breakfast, check out and visit the Golden Temple, then drive to Delhi to catch your onward flight or train, back home with sweet memories.
- Golden Temple
Hotels & Price
| Category | Hotels | Package Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Deluxe | Shimla (2N): Hotel Baljees Regency Manali (2N): Hotel Valley of God / River Regency Dharamshala (1N): Hotel Sky Lark / Sky Heaven Dalhousie (2N): Hotel New Palace Amritsar (1N): Hotel PR Residency | On Request |
What's Included
- 08 nights accommodation on twin-sharing basis
- 02 rooms (with extra bed)
- 08 breakfasts & 08 dinners
- Exclusive vehicle as per itinerary (Innova)
- Bus stop, railway station and hotel pickup & drop
- Assistance on arrival
- Check-in & check-out at 12 noon
- All taxes included (parking, toll tax, luxury tax, green tax, fuel and driver expenses)
Not Included
- Heater charges
- Monument entry fees / camera fees
- Any meal not mentioned in the inclusions
- Guide charges
- Air / train fare
Good to Know
- Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
- Accommodation at the mentioned hotels or similar hotels.
- Confirmation is subject to availability and prior payment.
- Extra bed means an extra mattress.
- Heater charges are extra.
- No refund for unused services due to bad weather, ill health, strikes, road blocks or any other factor beyond our control.
- AC will not work in hill stations.
Terms & Policies
Terms & Conditions
- No refund will be made for any unused accommodation, missed meals, transportation segments, sightseeing tours or any other service. Such unused items are neither refundable nor exchangeable.
- Room allocation is done by the hotel depending upon availability at the time of check-in, in the room category specified on your confirmation voucher.
Confirmation Policy
- The package can be booked by paying a token amount of 25% of the total package cost.
- 75% (25% + 50%) of the total amount must be paid within one month from the booking date.
- The remaining 25% must be paid 7 days before the date of arrival.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation more than 30 days before the start date: 20% of the total package cost is charged.
- Cancellation 16 to 30 days before the start date: 35% of the tour cost is retained.
- Cancellation 10 to 15 days before the start date: 50% of the tour cost is retained.
- Cancellation 5 to 7 days before check-in: 100% of the booking amount is retained.