Overview

Dalhousie is a high-altitude town spread across 5 hills near the Dhauladhar mountain range in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It's home to colonial-era buildings, including St. Francis and St. John’s churches, which date back to the rule of the British Raj in the 1800s. A trek up Dainkund Peak leads to Pholani Devi Temple. To the north, Subhash Baoli is a peaceful area with pine trees and panoramic views.

Dharamshala is a city in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by cedar forests on the edge of the Himalayas, this hillside city is home to the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government-in-exile. The Thekchen Chöling Temple Complex is a spiritual center for Tibetan Buddhism, while the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives houses thousands of precious manuscripts.

Manali is a high-altitude Himalayan resort town in India’s northern Himachal Pradesh state. It has a reputation as a backpacking center and honeymoon destination. Set on the Beas River, it’s a gateway for skiing in the Solang Valley and trekking in Parvati Valley. It's also a jumping-off point for paragliding, rafting and mountaineering in the Pir Panjal mountains, home to 4,000m-high Rohtang Pass.

Shimla is the capital of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, in the Himalayan foothills. Once the summer capital of British India, it remains the terminus of the narrow-gauge Kalka-Shimla Railway, completed in 1903. It’s also known for the handicraft shops that line The Mall, a pedestrian avenue, as well as the Lakkar Bazaar, a market specializing in wooden toys and crafts.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival at Chandigarh

Arrival

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

On arrival at representative will welcome you and transfer to Dalhousie. On arrival at Dalhousie check into Hotel and Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2

Dalhousie ( Chamba - Khajjiar - Kalatop )

Chamba Khajjiar Kalatop

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

Dinner

Morning after breakfast proceed to full day sightseeing of Chamba, Khajjiar, Kalatop sightseeing. Dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 3

Dalhousie to Dharamshala

Churches Panchpula

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

Morning after breakfast proceed for Local sightseeing of Dalhousie like Churches, Panchpula, Subhash Baoli, Bara Pather etc. Later Drive to Dharamshala. Check into Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 4

Dharamshala to Manali

Lord Eligin's Memorial Dalai Lama Temple

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

Morning after breakfast proceed for Local sightseeing of Dalhousie like Lord Eligin's Memorial, Dal lake, Bhagshunath Temple and Water Fall, Dalai Lama Temple, Cricket Stadium. Later Drive to Manali. Check into Hotel Dinner and Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 5

Manali

Rohtang Pass Solang Valley

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

Dinner

Early morning take a half day excursion to Snow Point on the way to Rohtang. (Closed on Tuesday) On Direct Payment Basis. On return, visit Solang Valley. You can opt for adventure sports like Para Gliding, Zorbing, and Skiing (subject to snow) on direct payment basis. Rohtang Pass: It is 51 Kms | 2hrs from Manali. It is not accessible for almost eight months in a year as it is covered by snow. Guests are generally are taken to the snow point on Rohtang Road, permitted by Border Security Force. In case a Tuesday falls on this day, guests shall be taken to the snow point on some other day as we have three nights in Manali. ( On Direct Payment Basis ) Solang Valley: It is a side valley at the top of the Kullu Valley, 14 km northwest of the resort town Manali on the way to Rohtang Pass, and is known for its summer and winter sport conditions. The sports most commonly offered are parachuting, paragliding, skating and zorbing. Note: All the adventure sports at Solang Valley/ Snow Suits at Snow point are on direct payment basis Both snow point at & Solang Valley will be covered on the very same day & the visit is subject to weather conditions.

Day 6

Manali

Vashishtha Kund Hidimba Temple

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast, proceed for a half day sightseeing of Manali. Visit Vashishtha Kund, Hidimba Temple, Tibetan Monasteries and Club House Rest of the day is at leisure for independent activities. Stay overnight at the hotel in Manali.

Day 7

Manali to Shimla

Kullu Valley

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast at hotel, depart for Shimla. Drive past Beas-Sutlej Link project, Pandoh Dam & Kullu Valley. Lunch shall be en-route on direct payment basis Check in to your hotel on arrival for an overnight stay.

Day 8

Shimla

Kufri

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a half day excursion to Kufri (2500mts). Visit Indira Bungalow & the Himalayan Zoo (closed on Monday). Incase, a Monday falls on this day, guests shall be taken to Naldhera Golf course instead of Kufri. Afternoon: Guests will be dropped at the Shimla Mall road to explore by themselves. Attractions of the mall road include Shimla Church, Scandal Point, Gaiety Theatre, Town hall & shopping.Evening, the guests shall be transferred to their respective hotels for overnight stay. Dinner shall be at the hotel. Note: Pony ride/ Golf kit charges at Kufri/Naldhera are on direct payment basis.

Day 9

Departure

Breakfast

Transfers

After breakfast check out from hotel and drive to Chandigarh Airport for Drop.