Tour overview
Delhi-Shimla-Manali-Dharamshala-Dalhousie-Chamba-Khajjiar-Chandigarh-Delhi
9 Nights / 10 Days
This tour package includes a 10-day itinerary covering popular tourist destinations in North India. The tour begins in Delhi, where travelers are picked up from the airport or railway station. The first stop is Shimla, which is known for its colonial charm and scenic beauty. The tour includes a visit to Kufri, famous for its Himalayan National Park, and various other sightseeing spots such as Shimla Mosque, Vice regal Lodge, Christ Church, The Gaiety Theatre, and The Mall.
Next, the tour heads to Manali, known for its breathtaking landscapes and adventure activities. The tour includes a visit to Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Bath, Tibetan Monastery, and a shopping spree at Mall Road. The highlight of the tour is a visit to Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass that offers panoramic views of the Himalayas.
The tour then proceeds to Dharamshala, the seat of the Dalai Lama and a hub of Tibetan culture. The tour includes a visit to Dal Lake, Kullu Vaishno Devi Temple, and Kullu shawl weaving Ind. After that, the tour heads to Dalhousie, where travelers can visit Kalatop, Khajjiar, and Chamba, known for its beautiful temples.
The tour ends with a visit to Chandigarh, the first planned modern city of India designed by French architect Le Corbusier. The tour includes visits to the famous Rose Garden, Rock Garden, and Sukhna Lake before returning to Delhi, where travelers are dropped off at the railway station or airport.
Overall, this tour package offers a glimpse of North India’s scenic beauty, cultural diversity, and rich history.
Included
- Local Transportation
- Accommodation
- Tour Guide
- Food ( Breakfast & Dinner)
Not Included
- Entrance Fees
- Guide Gratuity
Day 1: Delhi - Shimla (385 km, 10 hours)
Upon arrival, you will be picked up from the airport or railway station and depart for Shimla. On the way, you will visit Pinjore Garden and Timber Trail. Upon arrival in Shimla, you will check into the hotel, have dinner, and spend the night.
Day 2: Shimla
After breakfast, you will embark on an excursion to Kufri, famous for its Himalayan National Park, Poney and Yak Ride, and the endless Himalayan Panorama visible from Kufri. After lunch, you will visit various places in and around Shimla, including the Shimla mosque built in 1830, Vice regal Lodge built in 1885, Christ Church built in 1844, The Gaiety Theatre (the first beauty contest of the world was supposed to start here in 1887), The Grind lays Bank (1912) - the worldwide bank started by Robert Melville Grind lay, The Scandal Point, and The famous Shopping Plaza of the North, The Mall. You will spend the night in the hotel.
Day 3: Shimla - Manali (265 km, 8 hours)
After breakfast, you will check out of the hotel and depart for Manali. On the way, you will visit Pandho Dem and Hanogi Mata Temple. Upon arrival in Manali, you will check into the hotel, have dinner, and spend the night.
Day 4: Manali (Local S/S)
After breakfast, you will go sightseeing of places in and around Manali, such as the Hadimba temple, Manu temple, Vashisht Bath, Van Vihar, Tibetan Monastery, Club House, and evening shopping at the local market, Mall Road. You will spend the night in the hotel.
Day 5: Rohtang Pass (100 km Round Tour)-(Subject to Availability - NGT Permission & Taxi Union Permission Required)
You will embark on an excursion to Rohtang Pass after breakfast. Situated at an altitude of 3979 meters above sea level and 51 km outside Manali, Rohtang Pass is the gateway to Lahaul-Spiti valley. It affords a wide panoramic view of the mountains, and here one can witness the majesty of the mountains at its height and splendor. At the top of the pass, the air seems to glitter against the snow as you look down over herringboned ridges into the Lahaul valley. You will have dinner and spend the night in the hotel.
Day 6: Manali - Dharamshala (280 km, 10 hours)
After breakfast, you will check out of the hotel and depart for Dharamshala. On the way, you will visit Kullu Vaishno Devi Temple and Kullu shawl weaving Ind. Upon arrival in Dharamshala, you will check into the hotel, freshen up, visit Dal Lake, have dinner, and spend the night.
Day 7: Dharamshala - Dalhousie (145 km, 5 hours)
After breakfast, you will visit Dalai Lamba Temple and Bhagsu Nath Temple. After lunch, you will check out of the hotel and depart for Dalhousie. Upon arrival, you will check into the hotel, freshen up, visit Mall Road, have dinner, and spend the night.
Day 8: Dalhousie - Chamba - Khajjiar
After breakfast, visit Kalatop, Khajjiar (known as India's Mini Switzerland, a beautiful glade with the forest at its fringes), and Chamba (famous for its temples). Enjoy dinner at the hotel and stay overnight.
Day 9: Dalhousie - Chandigarh (280 km, 10 hrs)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and depart for Chandigarh. Chandigarh is India's first planned modern city, designed by the French architect Le Corbusier. The city is named after the mother goddess of power, Chandi, and features a temple called Chandimandu. On arrival, check in at the hotel and enjoy dinner. Stay overnight.
Day 10: Chandigarh - Delhi (250 km, 5 hrs)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and visit the Rose Garden, Rock Garden, and Lake. Later, depart for Delhi and upon arrival, get dropped off at the railway station or airport.
