About This Tour
Trip Description
Experience the best of Himachal Pradesh with our Shimla Manali Dharamshala Dalhousie Tour Package. This 8-night, 9-day itinerary takes you through the most iconic hill stations of North India, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences. From the colonial charm of Shimla to the serene valleys of Manali, the spiritual vibes of Dharamshala, and the picturesque landscapes of Dalhousie, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the Himalayas.
Trip Highlights
Shimla: Explore the Queen of Hills, visit Kufri, and enjoy local sightseeing.
Manali: Discover Hadimba Temple, Solang Valley, and Rohtang Pass (seasonal).
Dharamshala: Visit the residence of the Dalai Lama and explore Bhagsu Nag Temple.
Dalhousie: Experience the beauty of Khajjiar, known as the "Mini Switzerland of India."
Scenic Drives: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayas throughout the journey.
Day Wise Itinerary
Day 01 :
Delhi to Shimla (350 km / 9-10 hours)
Upon arrival at Delhi Railway Station or Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to Shimla.
Arrive in Shimla and check in to your pre-booked hotel.
Spend the evening at leisure, soaking in the colonial charm of Shimla.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals Included: Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Shimla
Day 02 :
Shimla – Kufri – Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, embark on a day trip to Kufri, a picturesque hill station located 22 km from Shimla.
Visit the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo and Kufri Fun Park (entry and activities at your own cost).
Return to Shimla and explore local attractions:
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
The Mall Road
Christ Church
Scandal Point
Ridge
Lakkar Bazaar
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Shimla
Day 03 :
Shimla to Manali (250 km / 7-8 hours)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Manali.
En route, visit Vaishno Devi Temple, Hanogi Mata Temple, Pandoh Dam, and Sunder Nagar Lake.
Near Kullu, explore Pashmina Shawl showrooms and enjoy white water river rafting (optional).
Arrive in Manali and check in to your hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Manali
Day 04 :
Manali Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore the local attractions of Manali:
Hadimba Devi Temple
Ghatotkacha Temple
Vashisht Hot Springs
Clubhouse (enjoy recreational activities like skating and zip-lining).
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Manali
Day 05 :
Manali – Solang Valley – Rohtang Pass (Seasonal)
After breakfast, visit Solang Valley, a hub for adventure activities like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing (at your own cost).
Winter Note: During snowfall, Solang Valley may be inaccessible, and sightseeing will be limited to Barrier Point.
Optional: Visit Rohtang Pass (subject to permit and weather conditions; extra cost applies).
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Manali
Day 06 :
Manali to Dharamshala (240 km / 7-8 hours)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Dharamshala.
Enjoy the scenic drive through lush green valleys and waterfalls.
Arrive in Dharamshala and check in to your hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Dharamshala
Day 07 :
Dharamshala Local Sightseeing – Dalhousie (120 km / 5-6 hours)
After breakfast, explore Dharamshala:
Tsuglagkhang Complex (residence of the Dalai Lama)
Bhagsu Nag Temple and Waterfall
St. John Church
War Memorial
Cricket Stadium
After sightseeing, drive to Dalhousie, known as the "Mini Switzerland of India."
Check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Dalhousie
Day 08 :
Dalhousie – Khajjiar – Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Khajjiar, a stunning meadow surrounded by lush greenery and a sparkling lake.
Explore local attractions in Dalhousie:
Panchpula Waterfall
St. John’s Church
St. Francis Church
Subhash Chowk
Tibetan Market
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Dalhousie
Day 09 :
Dalhousie to Delhi Departure (560 km / 13-14 hours)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Delhi.
Transfer to Delhi Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.
Depart with unforgettable memories of your Himachal tour.
Meals Included: Breakfast