Overview
Himachal situated in the heart of the western Himalaya, identified as "Dev Bhumi" and is believed to be the abode of Gods and Goddesses. The entire State is punctuated with stone as well as wood temples. The rich culture and traditions have made Himachal unique in itself. The shadowy valleys, rugged crags, glaciers and gigantic pines and roaring rivers and exquisite flora and fauna compose the symphony that is for ever Himachal.
Highlights
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Christ Church in Shimla is the second oldest church in North India.
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The Solang Valley near Manali is popular for activities like paragliding, horse riding, and skiing.
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The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives in Dharamsala houses over 80,000 manuscripts and 600 Buddhist artifacts.
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The Great Himalayan National Park in Kullu is one of the country’s seven UNESCO Natural World Heritage sites.
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Rock Garden, Rose Garden, Sukhna Lake.
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Golden temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Wagah Border.
Itinerary
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Arrive at Amritsar. Local sight seeing in Amritsar. Stay overnight in hotel at Amritsar.
Proceed to Dalhousie. Arrive in Dalhousie in the evening.
Proceed to Chamba. En-route visit Khajjiar Lake. Pass by Chaugan, visit the Laxmi Narayan Temple and Chamunda Devi Temple at Chamba. In the evening see Ajit Singh Smarak and Pass by Satdhara Sparkling Springs in Dalhousie.
Proceed to Dharamshala. On arrival in Dharamshala visit Bhagsunag Temple and Dalai Lama Monastery. Enjoy shopping at Macleodganj Bazaar.
Visit Jwalaji Temple at Jwalamukhi and later visit Aghanjar Mahadev Temple and Tapovan.
Proceed to Manali. En-route pass by Kullu Valley and Beas River. Visit Shawl Factory in Kullu. Arrive in Manali in the evening.
In the morning visit the ancient Jagatsukh Gayatri Mandir. Visit Vashisht Kund and Hidimba Temple in the evening.
Enjoy spectacular drive towards Rohtang snow point. Free time to play and enjoy in the snow. Enjoy Himachali Folk Dance in the evening. Please Note: Rohtang pass is 51 kms. Away from Manali. This Pass is not accessible for almost 8 months in a year as it is covered by snow. We generally visit the snow point on Rohtang road, which has been permitted by the Border Security Force.
Enjoy water rafting in Beas River (subject to operation). Free day for shopping or leisure activities.
Proceed to Shimla. En-route visit Vaishnomata Mandir in Kullu, pass by Pandoh Dam and Beas Sutlaj Link Project. Arrive at Shimla in the evening.
Visit Kufri Fun Campus (Guest can enjoy various rides & activities on their own cost). Explore Kufri Winter Sports Capital, Indira Bungalow and Himalayan Zoo (subject to operation) in the morning. Visit the famous Mall Road, Scandel Point and Shimla Church in the evening. Enjoy get together with your travel companions in the evening.
Proceed to Chandigarh - the capital of Punjab and Haryana, the only Indian City to have been designed and planned by a single architect - Le Corbusier. Visit Rock Garden, Rose Garden and Sukhana Lake.
Proceed to Delhi. Board the train for your hometown. Tour Concludes.
Inclusions
• Welcome drink on arrival.
• Accommodation on Double / Twin Sharing Basis as Per Package Selected.
• Daily Breakfast.
• All Sightseeing as per Itinerary.
• All Transportation and Sightseeing by A/C vehicle
• All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).
Exclusions
• Laundry Service, Bottled drinks, Meals, your personal expenses.
• Tips for staff, guide & driver, Insurance for any loss & damage.
• Entry fees for Sightseeing of moments visit, Tour Guide, Medical free.
• Air condition Vehicle, Any other expenses/service not mentioned in the inclusions
• Service Tax.