Tour Code: FIT/1367

Himalayan Wonder With Chandigarh

9 Nights / 10 Days
Private Van Tour
Summer Special
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Cities : Shimla (2N),Manali (3N),Dharamshala (1N),Dalhousie (2N),Chandigarh (1N)

Sightseeing

Dalhousie, India
  • Dalhousie City Tour
  • Mall Road Dalhousie
  • Khajjiar
  • Singing Hill
  • Go for Trek to Dainkund Peak
  • St. John's Church
Manali, India
  • Manali City Tour
  • Naggar Castle Art Gallery
  • Hidimba Devi Temple
  • Tibetan Monastery at Manali
  • Vashisht Temple & Hot Water Springs
  • Visit Manali Main Street - Mall Road
  • Rohtang Pass (Optional Cost )
  • Solang Valley
Shimla, India
  • Shimla City Tour
  • Kufri Valley
  • Visit golf course in Naldehra
  • Shimla Mall Road
  • Jakhoo Hill and Temple
  • Viceregal Lodge
Dharamshala, India
  • Dharamshala City
  • Kotwali Bazar
  • Tibet Kitchen (Experience local Tibetian Food)
  • Dal Lake
  • HPCA (Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium)
  • Gyuto Tantric Monastery Temple
Chandigarh, India
  • Chandigarh City Tour
  • Rock Garden

Meals

  • 9 Breakfast
  • 8 Dinner


Day wise travel itinerary

  • Day 1 :Delhi - Shimla - (343KMS, 9 hrs)

    Arrive at Delhi Airport, meet the assistance and drive to Shimla - the land of pine scented hills, beautiful Shali peaks, crisp winter skies, fragrant cedar forests, romantic mists and golden hillsides. On arrival check into the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Shimla. 

    • Dinner
  • Day 2 :Shimla

    Today morning after breakfast drive to Kufri valley - located 16 kms from Shimla, it commands a panoramic view of the majestic Himalayas. Later visit Naldehra - 23kms - under a skyline etched with conifers, Naldehra offers a well-groomed nine hole golf course. Evening take a visit to  a mall road to visit  Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Hanuman, from where you enjoy an excellent view of Shimla. Next visit the Viceregal Lodge - formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India – that houses ancient articles and photographs dating back to the times of the British rule in India which once served as the seat of power, The Ridge and the Christ church. Evening return to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Shimla.

    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 3 :Shimla - Manali - (257 Kms, 7 ½ Hrs)

    Today Morning after breakfast check out and drive to Manali. Enroute visit Kullu village and the shawl factory.Later drive to Manali. On arrival check into the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Manali. 

    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 4 :Manali

    Today Morning after breakfast visit the 

    Naggar Castle  Art Gallery : It is a heaven for all the art lovers. This place will please anyone who loves art and paintings. This castle is also a heritage hotel and a great place for someone who loves art and artistic pieces.

    Timings : 7:00 am – 10:00 pm


    Hadimba Devi Temple : It is an ancient cave temple dedicated to Hidimbi Devi, wife of Bhima, a figure in the Indian epic Mahabharata. 

    Tibetan Monastery : Manali Gompa is a great place to learn about the Buddhist culture. Famous for its wall paintings, architecture and Chortens, this place is a must-visit if you are looking for some religious and spiritual atmosphere. The landscape around this Gompa is also stunning. It is also famous for its pagoda-style architecture.

    Timings: 07:00 am - 07:00 pm

    Vashisht Temple for hot sulphur springs - just outside Manali, across the river Beas, known for its hot sulphur springs whose water is said to have curative properties. 

    Later drive to Kullu for Rafting :  Beas river is the major spot for river rafting in Manali. Various private companies offer this adventure to tourists with great security and equipments. Rafters also get to witness amazing views of the landscape while enjoying rafting. 

    or enjoy the Mall road of Manali. 

    Return to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Manali .

    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 5 :Manali - Rohtang - Manali (51 Kms, 4 Hrs Drive One Way)

    Today early Morning  around 5.30 am proceed for an excursion to Rohtang Pass  (At Personal Cost through Union Vehicle)

    Rohtang Pass is a high mountain pass on the eastern Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas located 51 kms from Manali, 3978 meters high, It connects the Kullu Valley with the Lahaul and Spiti Valleys of Himachal Pradesh and further to Ladakh. Spend some time at Rohtang, do photography, enjoy playing in snow, and having tasteful Maggi and hot tea.

    While coming back if time permits, stop by Solang valley to enjoy some adventure sports like Paragliding, Zorbing (activities at own cost) (operational of this activity depends on the weather conditions. )

    Return to your hotel in the evening. Dinner & Overnight stay at Manali.

    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 6 :Manali - Dharamshala - (223 Kms, 7 Hrs)

    Today morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Dharamshala. 

    Dharamshala is synonymous with the Tibetan Govt. in exile, the actual headquarters in Dharmashala at Gangchen Kyishong, and most travelers hang out at McLeod Ganj.  

    On arrival check into the hotel. 

    Enjoy spending time at Cafes and some good local Tibetian food 

    Cafes : Dharamshala is a popular tourist spot among youngsters because of its amazing cafe culture. This town, specifically Mcleodganj, is dotted with several cafes that serve delicious local and international cuisine, and beverages. They are great stops to unwind with your friends, chat all evening, and pamper your taste buds amid that instagram-worthy panorama.

    Best cafes in Dharamshala: Illiterati, Shiva Cafe, Namgyal Cafe, and Joyful Café Return to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Dharamshala. 

    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 7 :Dharamshala - Dalhousie - (92 Kms – 4 Hrs)

    Today morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Dalhousie. Today morning after breakfast check out from the hotel. Visit places in Dharamshala like 

    Dal Lake : located on McLeod Ganj Road, North of Dharamsala and McLeod Ganj in Kangra district. Known for its altitude, it is surrounded by canopies of deodar trees that add to the charm of this small lake.

    HPCA Cricket stadium : The HPCA stadium is located in Dharamsala and is more popularly used for Ranji Trophy matches. The high altitude of the stadium makes it a little difficult to use for international cricket since rains or snow can disrupt roads making transportation tough. Catch a game when here and enjoy the sport as you take in the breathtaking and majestic mountains in the background. 

    Gyuto Monastery : It is located approximately 9 kilometers south east of Dharamsala on the Palampur-Dharamsala road. It’s a very important monastery in Buddhist heritage as it is a premium tantric college. It follows the principles of the Gelug Order, a relatively new Buddhist order that focuses on discipline and ethics to achieve spiritual fulfillment. This is a beautiful place to visit in order to relax and meditate. The sheer beauty along with the peace and quiet of this monastery is sure to calm anyone. It’s a place one must visit to experience it Later drive to Dalhousie. 

    On arrival check into the hotel. Enjoy the evening or take a stroll on the mall road. Take visit of Rang Mahal - home to the Himachal Emporium. Dinner & Overnight stay at Dalhousie. 

    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 8 :Dalhousie

    Today Morning after breakfast start little early, take full day trip of sightseeing place of Dalhousie covering Khajjiar - a popular tourist spot, the most beautiful and lush green place where you can enjoy photography and Horse riding (at additional cost). It’s also known as ‘Mini Switzerland’. Surrounded by a thick cover of deodar and pine trees with the snow capped Himalayas in the backdrop.

    Visit  Singing Hill’, Dainkund Peak is one of the highly recommended and famous places  in Dalhousie. One can enjoy refreshing views of the green hills, valleys and plains while they’re here. But what makes it stand out is the enchanting view  of the three rivers – Chenab, Ravi and Beas, that weave through these greens below and enhance the beauty of this place manifold.

    St. John’s Church:  It is the oldest church in the town and has a lot of religious and historical importance. Lady Elgin donated stained-glass windows which happens to be the main attraction of the church.

    Timings: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

    Evening visit Mall road. Return to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Dalhousie.

    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
  • Day 9 :Dalhousie - Chandigarh - (320 Kms, 9 Hrs)

    Today Morning after breakfast check out early and drive to Chandigarh. Its going to be a long and hectic drive. On arrival check into the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Chandigarh. 

    • Breakfast
  • Day 10 :Chandigarh Airport Drop

    Today morning after breakfast check out and visit

    Rock Garden : The Rock Garden of Chandigarh is a sculpture garden in Chandigarh, India. It is also known as Nek Chand's Rock Garden after its founder Nek Chand Saini, a government official who started the garden secretly in his spare time in 1957. Today it is spread over an area of 40 acres

    Timings : 9:00 am – 7:00 pm all days

    Entry fee : INR 30 per person

    Later drop at Chandigarh airport for flight to your home town. You return back with wonderful memories of Himachal. 

    (The itinerary changes as per the flight timings on this day)

    • Breakfast
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Sightseeing

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Dalhousie City Tour

Take full day trip of sightseeing place of Dalhousie covering Khajjiar - a popular tourist spot, the most beautiful and lush green place where you can enjoy photography and Horse riding (at additional cost). It’s also known as ‘Mini Switzerland’. Neary by a thick cover of deodar and pine trees with the snow capped Himalayas in the backdrop.Visit  Singing Hill’, Dainkund Peak is one of the well known places  in Dalhousie. One can enjoy refreshing views of the green hills, valleys and plains while they’re here. But what makes it stand out is the charming view of the three rivers – Chenab, Ravi and Beas, that weave through these greens below and enhance the beauty of this place manifold.St. John’s Church:  It is the oldest church in the town and has a lot of religious and historical importance. Lady Elgin donated stained-glass windows which happens to be the main attraction of the church.

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Mall Road Dalhousie

Its is Only Market in Dalhousie where you can spent time on Shopping and Eating a variety of food.There is also a Tibetian Market on gandhi chowk.

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Khajjiar

Open Time : 08:00 AM
Close Time : 19:00 PM

Encircled by lush green deodar forests, Khajjiar Lake is natural splendor, located at an elevation of 1920 meters. The major fascination of the place is the island that floats, which is actually a cluster of grass growing on the lake’s surface. Khajjiar Lake is mostly visited by locals and tourists for day picnics, paragliding, zorbing, horse riding and all the adventurous activities.  On a sunny day just enjoy the mesmerizing views of Mount Kailash from the lake. Explore this unspoilt destination and witness all the scenic beauty. This beautiful tourist attraction is a small town situated in close vicinity of Dalhousie. It is also popularly known as Mini Switzerland of India.The place also features the massive nine-hole-golf-course for which it is quite renowned as well. The golf course is a beauty sitting amidst lush greenery and mesmerizing views of the surroundings. Khajjiar features a small-sized lake, which is one of the favorite spots amongst tourists and locals. Even if you are an adventure seeker this place has bundles to offer. You can indulge in fun and adventure activities such as trekking and zorbing.The most excellent time to visit Khajjiar is between March and June.

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Singing Hill

The Mountains of Dainkund near Dalhousie in Chamba District, are also known as Singing Hills, They are so-called as the trees here produce melodies Sounds. No these aren't some special trees endowed with Supernetural Powers.

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Go for Trek to Dainkund Peak

Starting Time: 10: 00 AM 

Dainkund peak is the highest peak in Dalhousie which offers a complete 360° view of the entire valley.Dainkund peak is a 5km trek starting from Dainkund basecamp which is Lakkadmandi.The route to the peak is covered with a dense forest of fir and deodars. The woods, gently squeeze the trail and there will be times when you will be walking over, or between fallen trees. Reach the ridge at the end of the forest from where it's a one and a half kilometer stretch to the peak.

Best time to visit:  summer season between the months of March to May.( During these months, the trekking trail is livelier and has magnificent scenery. The temperature is also pleasant during this time.)

Note:·   Dainkund trek is safe for female travellers also. The trekking path is wide for you to safely trek through the trail.The Dainkund trek with an experienced trekking guide will make your journey more convenient and informative. ·The above sightseeing's is not pre-bookable, the rates may vary from supplier to supplier. This has to be booked & pay directly on spot. The rates given are just for reference and planning purpose only.

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St. John's Church

Open Time : 07:00 AM
Close Time : 19 :00 PM

St John’s church is the oldest Church in Dalhousie built-in 1863 located in Gandhi Chowk. Its photographers delight being a good blend of beauty and history. Symbolizing the Victorian era church is a reminder of the British Regime. The interior of the church has stunning glass paintings of St John the Baptist along with St Peter. The Church library houses a rich compilation of books and rare photographs, which precisely describe the history and culture of Dalhousie. This superstructure is nested in the backdrop of pretty surroundings. Though impaired, this Church contains the stain glass portholes that add to the beauty.  

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