Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes of Himachal Pradesh and the historical city of Amritsar. Explore the hill stations of Shimla, Manali, and Dalhousie, experience the Tibetan influence in Dharamshala, and witness the grandeur of the Golden Temple. Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty, indulge in thrilling adventures, and delve into rich cultural heritage.
Itinerary
Arrive in Chandigarh and transfer to Shimla. Check into your hotel and relax or explore the city on your own.
Visit Kufri, a popular hill station, and explore the Himalayan National Park. Return to Shimla and visit iconic landmarks like Christ Church, Town Hall, The Ridge, Lakkar Bazar, and Jakhoo Temple.
Drive to Manali via Kullu Valley, stopping at Pandoh Dam for a potential river rafting adventure. Check into your hotel in Manali.
Explore Manali's attractions, including Hadimba Devi Temple, Vashisht Hot Springs, Van Vihar National Park, Tibetan Monastery, and Mall Road.
Drive to Dharamshala, a serene hill station with a strong Tibetan influence. Check into your hotel.
Explore McLeod Ganj, Bhagsunag Temple, and Dal Lake. Drive to Dalhousie and check into your hotel.
Visit Khajjiar, often called the Mini Switzerland of India, and explore its beautiful meadows and Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary.
Drive to Amritsar. In the evening, witness the spectacular Wagah Border Ceremony.
Visit the Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh. Transfer to Chandigarh airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Typically, a Himachal Pradesh tour package includes the following:
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels or resorts
- Air-conditioned vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Guided tours to popular attractions
- Experienced driver throughout the trip
- All applicable taxes
- Additional services that may be included in some packages:
- Adventure activities like paragliding, river rafting, and trekking
- Local guides for specific activities or cultural experiences
- Basic travel insurance
- Entrance fees to tourist sites and attractions
- Please note: The specific inclusions may vary depending on the tour operator and the package you choose. It's always best to check the detailed itinerary and inclusions provided by the tour operator.
Cost Excludes
- Typically, a Himachal Pradesh tour package excludes the following:
- Airfare or train fare: Costs associated with travel to and from your departure point.
- Lunch: Meals other than breakfast and dinner.
- Personal expenses: Such as shopping, laundry, phone calls, and alcoholic beverages.
- Optional activities: Adventure activities like paragliding, river rafting, trekking, etc.
- Entrance fees: To tourist sites and attractions.
- Guide fees: For local guides.
- Tips and gratuities: For the driver, guide, and hotel staff.
- Travel insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance coverage.
- Any additional expenses due to unforeseen circumstances, natural calamities, or political unrest.