This package includes sightseeing of all major and famous tourist destinations of Himachal in 9N/10 days, Apart from Himachal tourism you will also explore Amritsar the famous holy city of Sikhism. The tour starts with a sightseeing tour of Shimla- One of the most popular and most visited tourist destinations of India, Shimla is the capital town of Himachal Pradesh and is a beautiful hill station. Also commonly called as Simla, your travel to this place will be memorable events of your life that you shall never forget. Manali will be the next Destination on your tour which is located at an altitude of 1829 Mtrs, which is one of the most popular hill stations of Himalayan range in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Witnessing stunning views of hill stations in & around Manali is altogether an amazing experience. After Manali Next Stop is in Dharamshala which is a city in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Encircled by cedar forests on the edge of the Himalayas, this hillside town is home to the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government-in-exile. Your last destination in Himachal will be Dalhousie which is a hill station in Himachal , founded in 1854 by the British Empire government in India as a summer retreat for its troops & officials.
Itinerary at Glance :-
Day 01:- Delhi to Shimla (335/8hrs)
On arrival at Delhi airport or Railway station, meet and greet our driver come friendly representative, Later starts your complete Himachal tour package by driving towards Shimla tourism, which is capital city of Himachal Pradesh and Main centre for Himachal tourism. Shimla is a stunning hill station and is surrounded by green pastures and snow capped mountains in winters. On arrival in Shimla after long road journey, check into your pre-booked hotel in Shimla, In evening you may take a walking tour of Shimla, climb the Jakhoo hills visit the temple of Lord Hanuman and enjoy some amazing panoramic views of Shimla city, which once served as the seat of power and take a stroll down the Mall Road. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02:- Shimla local sightseeing (Kufri Hills & Mall Road)
After delicious Breakfast at hotel, today is a day to explore beautiful Shimla city, Go for the best itinerary for Shimla tour starting with Excursion to Kufri. Kufri is famous for its Himalayan National Parks, Poney and Yak Ride (own expense) and One can see the endless Himalayan Panorama view from Kufri, Post lunch go for sightseeing of various places in and around Mall road of Shimla like Shimla mosques which was built in (1830), Vice regal Lodge completed in (1885), Christ Church built in (1844), The Famous theatre Gaiety where the very first beauty contest of world was supposed to start here (1887), The Grindlays Bank (1912)- the world wide bank started by Robert Melville Grindlay, The Scandal Point and Also visit the famous Shopping Plaza situated on North The Mall. Post finishing place to visit in Shimla or Best itinerary for Shimla. night stay in Shimla hotel.
Day 03:- Shimla - Manali via Kullu (250kms-8-9hrs)
Post yummy breakfast, check out and proceed towards Manal- which is most famous hill station of Himachal Pradesh and most visited place in Himachal, This beautiful place is at 1830 Meters above sea level and is one of the most popular hill station of Northern Indian situated on Himalayan range in Himachal Pradesh. View of mountains surrounding Manali city is a Breathtaking experience which takes you all together to a different world. Major Himalayan peaks which can be seen surrounding Manali are, Hanuman Tibba, 7 sister peaks, Friendship peak, Patalsu peak, Ladakhi peak, Manali peak. On the way to Manali visit Kullu valley which is 50kms before Manali, On arrival go for Kullu tours which is famous place for adventure sports in Himachal, where you can go river rafting (own Expense) on River Beas, Paragliding, Zip Lining and Many more. On arrival at Manali by evening and check-in to the hotel, take a rest after a long day. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04:- Manali City tour
After Healthy breakfast, today is day to see beautiful tourist places in Manali, start your day with sightseeing of places in and around Manali, First stop is Hadimba temple- This historical Hindu temple in a serene setting backed by mountains is accessible by foot, temple look more stunning when it is covered with snow, Vashisht Bath is a ancient temple in Manali for Lord Shiva, Rama and Vashist, next to temple is Hot spring as per local believe water has healing , Near Hot Spring Bath, Van Vihar is an amazing palace where all the members of the family could actually chill out and enjoy some wonderful moments with their near ones. Evening free to explore the famous mall road of Manali. After completing the place to visit in Manali or Best itinerary for Manali tour of Manali then drive back to your Hotel. Overnight stay in Manali.
Day 05:- Manali -Solang Valley- Manali
Enjoy a Yummy breakfast at the hotel and embark on a day sightseeing tour around Manali. Place where there is snow most of the time, Visit Solang Valley which derives its name from the combination of words Solang (Nearby village) and Nullah (water stream). It is a side valley at the top of the Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh, India 14 km northwest of the resort town Manali and over beautiful views of Glaciers, and is known for its summer and winter sport conditions. The sports most commonly offered are parachuting, paragliding, skating and Zorbing (Own Expense). Post Solang valley activities and tour, Return to hotel, Stay overnight in hotel in Manali.
Day 06:- Manali to Dharamshala (220kms/6.5hrs)
This Morning after tempting Breakfast at hotel check from hotel and proceed towards Dharamshala tour package,A distance of 220 kms from Manali on the way may stop at Baijnath known for its Shiva Temple and further may stop at Palampur tour package which is famous For Tea Gardens. Dharamshala is a very famous hill-station of Himachal lying on the spur of the Dhauladhar Mountains about 18 kms north-east of Kangra district, It is known for its breathtaking beauty set amidst high pine and oak trees. Ever since 1959, when it became the temporary headquarters & Abode of His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Dharamshala has risen to international repute as The Little Lhasa in India. O/N Hotel
Day 07:- Dharamshala City tour and Dharamshala to Dalhousie (125kms/4.5hrs)
Post healthy Breakfast at hotel, Go Dharamshala local sightseeing tour or Important Places to visit in Dharamshala which includes, His holiness Dalai lama residence and Tsuglagkhang Complex, Namgyal Monastery at McLeodGanj, Also visit Famous St. John in the Wilderness Church, War memorial, Tea Garden, Bhagsu Nag Temple, Bhagsu Falls, Dal Lake in Dharamshala and if time permit also visit mesmerising Dharamshala cricket stadium. Post or Best itinerary for Dharamshala tour, Drive towards Dalhousie which is your next destination of this tour. On arrival check in the hotel and rest of time free for Relax, Stay overnight in Dalhousie.
Day 08:- Dalhousie sightseeing tour with Khajjiar
After mouthwatering breakfast at hotel, go for a full day Dalhousie tour package, Dalhousie hill station has been named after the British Governor General of the 19th century, Lord Dalhousie. It is surrounded by varied vegetation - pines, dodders, oaks and flowering rhododendrons. Places to visit in Dalhousie are Panjipula, Subhash Baoli and an excursion to Khajjiar 24 kms from Dalhousie (optional) which is surrounded by thick Deodar forest. Later enjoy sunset in Dalhousie with your evening tea. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
Day 09:- Dalhousie - Amritsar local sightseeing tour (200kms/ 4.5hrs)
After appetizing buffet breakfast at hotel check out and proceed towards Amritsar. On arrival check in hotel and go for Amritsar local city tour, you will visit the famous Golden Temple, Also known as the Darbar Sahib and Harmandir Sahib, which is the holiest Gurdwara and the most important pilgrimage site for Sikh religion and lakhs of devotee from all around world visit here every month. It is located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab and Later visit Jallianwala Bagh is a historical park where Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on April 13,1919, in which British troops fired on a large crowd of unarmed Indians, killing and injuring to several hundred people. Post Lunch today, enjoy a beating retreat ceremony between India and Pakistan at Atari - Wagah border (One needs to reach there by 1500 hrs). Post finishing Places to visit in Amritsar or best itinerary for Amritsar tour, Stay overnight in Amritsar.
Day 10:- Amritsar To Delhi (550 kms / 12 Hrs)
Post yummy breakfast at the hotel in Amritsar, Check out and After finishing sightseeing of Amritsar city, drive back to Drop at Delhi/Chandigarh Airport / Railway station, Delhi which is a national capital, Divided into two parts namely New Delhi and Old Delhi, endowed with a rich cultural and historical background. Returning home with sweet memories of the beautiful Himachal state tours. Also don't forget to write review to Ghum India Ghum which is a leading tour operator for Himachal Pradesh