Glimpse of Himalaya
Glimpse of Himalaya (9 D / 8 N )
Shimla | Shimla (2N) | Manali (3N) | Dharamshala (1N) | Dalhousie (2N) | Dalhousie- Inclusions:
Starting from Rs. 28,704 /- pp twin sharing
By Indo Asia Holidays
Itinerary
Price Include: 4 Hotel(s), 10 Sightseeing, B/fast & Dinner, Airport Transfers, Train Station Transfers, Intercity Transfers
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Day 1
Delhi | Shimla
Arrival in Delhi and transfer to Shimla (343 km/8 hours). Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh set amidst the snow-capped Shivalik mountain ranges which offer some of the most beautiful views of the Himalaya. Reach Shimla and check in to the hotel.
Dinner and overnight at Shimla.
Hotel - Silicon Inn Shimla
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Day 2
Shimla local & Kufri Excursion
After breakfast, head for a full day city tour visiting Indian Institute Of Advanced Studies, Sankat Mochan Temple and Jakhu Temple. Later, visit Kufri, a beautiful hill station. Return to Shimla by evening and take a walk around The Mall and The Ridge.
Dinner and overnight at Shimla.
Christ Church
Christ Church
Nestled below the Jakhu Hill on The Ridge, Shimla, Christ Church is the second oldest church in North India. Built by British in 1857, during the colonial era, to serve mostly the Anglican British community in India, the church is now a major religious spot. The stunning location in the centre of Shimla and its architectural elegance make it one of the must-visit places in Shimla. The best time to visit the church is at night when it illuminated at its best.
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
One of the must-visit places in Shimla, Indian Institute of Advanced Study is a perfect place to explore for a history buff for its spectacular Scottish architecture. With an alluring teak-paneled interior and entrance leading to an enormous staircase and a fireplace, this elegant monument will leave you in awe. A fine example of British Era, Indian Institute of Advanced Study is a well-known Indian research centre and a major tourist attraction.
Jakhu Temple
Jakhu Temple
Jakhu Temple is one of the most famous and major tourist attractions in Shimla, known for its 108 feet high statue of Lord Hanuman, which is a sight to see. It is believed that Lord Hanuman rested here for a while and that the original footprints can be seen here. The intriguing history of the temple attracts travelers and devotees from around the country. Located at the highest peak in Shimla, the 2 km steep walk from the Ridge in Shimla, Jakhu Temple is one of the most visited places amidst the pine forest and with panoramic vistas of the Himalayas beyond the lush valley.
Hotel - Silicon Inn Shimla
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Day 3
Shimla | Manali
After early breakfast, you will proceed to Manali (248 kms/8 hrs), a perfect hill station covered with snow mountains and alluring waterfalls. Arrive at the hotel and check-in.
Dinner and overnight at Manali.
Hotel - Hotel Jessica
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Day 4
Manali Local
After breakfast, leave for a city tour and visit Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Tibetan Monastery and Vashisht Village. Spend the afternoon at leisure.
Dinner and overnight at Manali.
Hadimba Devi Temple
Hadimba Devi Temple
Nestled amidst the cedar forest Dhungiri Van Vihar in the foothills of Himalayas, Hadima Devi Temple is one of the must-visit places in Manali. Locally known as the Dhungari Temple, the unique shrine is dedicated to Hadimba Devi, who was the wife of Bhima and the mother of Ghatothkach. With beautiful surroundings, wooden doorways, walls and cone-shaped roof, the temple is one of the most beautiful temples in Himachal Pradesh. After visiting the alluring temple, take a walk through the cedar forest and experience pure bliss.
Manu Temple
Manu Temple
Located in Old Manali, Manu Temple is a prime tourist attraction in Manali. The stunning temple, dedicated to sage Manu, is nestled perfectly in the mesmerizing lush valley and along the Beas River and offers a glimpse of intriguing history through its fascinating architecture.
Himalayan Nyingmapa Tibetan Monastery
Himalayan Nyingmapa Tibetan Monastery
One of the most famous monasteries in North India, Himalayan Nyingmapa Tibetan Monastery holds a religious significance most important Buddhist centres in Manali. Well-known for its architectural beauty, the monastery’s most prominent feature is the enormous statue of Sakyamuni in a meditative posture, historical Lord Buddha and the vibrant wall paintings. Located close to the Mall Road, Himalayan Nyingmapa Tibetan Monastery is a must-visit place in Manali.
Hotel - Hotel Jessica
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Day 5
Manali | Rohtang pass | Solang Valley
After breakfast, head for a full day excursion visiting Kothi Gorge, Gulaba, Marhi, Rohtang Pass is the most visited tourist spot in the Himalayas having snow round the year (Up to Snow Line in case Rohtang Pass is closed due to snowfall) and Solang Valley. Visit the famous Mall Road. Overnight at Manali.
Rohtang Pass
Rohtang Pass
Rohtang Pass connects two most beautiful valleys of Himachal Pradesh, Manali and Lahul Spiti. At an altitude of 13,000 feet, Rohtang Pass lies beyond the villages of Manali and enchant travellers for its unmatched beauty. Accessible for less than 6 months, adventurers and biking enthusiast reach here through the winding roads, rough terrains and sometimes harsh weather to take in the beauty of Rohtang Pass. With a spellbinding location and picture-perfect vistas, Rohtang Pass is definitely one of the must-visit spots in Manali.
Gulaba
Gulaba
Situated at a distance of 20 km from Manali, Gulaba is a quaint little village on the route to Rohtang Pass. Gulaba is a perfect place to experience the tranquillity of Himalayas as it’s covered in snow most of the months. Flanked by alluring beauty of picture-perfect beauty of snowy peaks, vistas of the lush valley below and the plethora of adventure activities to indulge in, Gulaba is one of the most-visited places in Manali.
Solang Valley
Solang Valley
Nestled perfectly between Solang Village and Beas Kund, Solang Valley offers picturesque vistas to travellers in every season. The steep slopes and the lush valleys, Solang Valley is a perfect place to skiing in winters and paragliding, parachuting and horse riding in summers. Adventure junkie or a nature lover, Solang Valley is the best place in Manali to have a unique experience.
Hotel - Hotel Jessica
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Day 6
Manali | Dharmshala via Manikaran
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Dharamshala via Manikaran and Palampur Tea Gardens. Reach Dharamshala and check in to the hotel.
Hotel - Hotel Anand Palace
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Day 7
Dharmshala | Dalhousie
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and head to Mcleodganj and visit Dalai Lama Temple, Naddi Dal Lake. Later, leave for Dalhousie.
Dinner and overnight at Dalhousie.
Namgyal Monastery (Dalai Lama Temple)
Namgyal Monastery (Dalai Lama Temple)
Namgyal Monastery, also known as the 14th Dalai Lama Temple is a sacred spot in Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, where Buddhist rituals are practiced and performed. Also called as Namgyal Tantric College, it houses 200 monks who work towards protecting the practices, skills, and traditions of the Tibetan monastery. The study of the languages Tibetan and English, texts of Sutra and Tantra, Buddhist philosophy, sand mandalas, ritual chanting, and dances are also included in the study of Buddhism. If you are seeking a little peace, Namgyal Monastery is one of the best places to visit in Dharamshala.
Hotel - Hotel Himgiri
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Day 8
Khajjiar & Chamba Excursion
Known as "India's Switzerland, the thick forest of deodar, snow-line along the lush slopes and a small lake fed the streams, make it a picture-perfect place in the Himalayas. Explore the beauty of Khajjiar and then head to Chamba, along the River Ravi, well-known for its splendid greenery. Dinner and overnight at Dalhousie
Hotel - Hotel Himgiri
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Day 9
Dalhousie | Delhi Departure
After breakfast, drive to Delhi. Have lunch on the way, reach Delhi by evening.
Hotels
Silicon Inn Shimla
Sankat Mochan Road Near Sankat Mocham Temple Mahaveer Ghati, Bagh, Taradevi, Himachal Pradesh 171004, India
The Hotel Offers Excellent facilities as well as Comfortable guest rooms And lounge. All the guest Rooms are comfortable and Well tailored to offers a Feeling of being at home while away from home. Acclaimed as a Hotel that offers a style and service unmatched in the region.
A distinctive feature of The Group's hotels is their highly motivated and well trained staff who provide exceptionally attentive, personalised and warm service. The Group's new luxury hotels have established a reputation for redefining the paradigm of luxury and excellence in service amongst leisure hotels around the Shimla.
Hotel Jessica
Rangri, Kanyal Road, Simsa Village, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131, India
We are proud to introduce you, to a Newly Constructed HOTEL JESSICA in tourist heaven. Hotel Jessica has been established in year 2005, with the vision of becoming a leading position in luxury hotel industry by offering unrivalled combination of hospitality & services with Indian Tradition & Modern Luxuries.
started its operations with 35 Rooms in H.P. in "Valley of Gods", a Paradise called "MANALI". A luxurious 3 Star hotel, located in "MANALI", is just 1 kms. from Main Mall & Manali Bus Stand. Now Its strategic location advantage & individuality of every Room, snow capped peaks and lush green Manali Valleys add to people experience of being in this paradise. It provides with world class comfort & exclusive design with tall décor forest & beautiful mountain covered with snow, all around the Rooms.
Hotel Anand Palace
Bhagsunag Rd, Bhagsu Nag, McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176219, India
Anand Palace is located at Bhagsunag, (Mcleodganj) which is named after an ancient Shiva temple which has a fresh water spring and a waterfall nearby in the midst of green mountains at an elevation of 1768 meter .
Hotel Anand Palace is a comfortable and modern newly built hotel within walking distance of Mcleod Ganj offering eye-catching views of the snow capped mountains and located in natural environment. It is just 1 km from Mcleod Ganj.
The friendly staff at Hotel Anand Palace will be happy to provide information about trekking in the surrounding areas or book tours and transport. Other guest services and facilities include laundry service, security lockers, luggage storage, guest car parking, 24-hour check in, guest lounge, pay phone, tour booking desk.
Hotel Himgiri
Near Bus Stand, Moti Tiba, Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh 176304, India
The Hotel Himgiri started functioning in the year 1994 and since its inception has earned name and fame particularly in West Bengal, Gujarat and Maharastra. Besides the Hotel Himgiri is patronized by the customer from Rajasthan and Punjab. Hotel Himgiri is a first hotel while entering Dalhousie having four side open on the road side. Hotel Himgiri is having an appreciable nature view to the likes of guests. Hotel Himgiri is merely a minute walk from the main bus stand having an ample parking. This picturesque hill resort is an excellent place for a rejuvenating holiday. The reception of Hotel Himgiri have the Glittering experience for warm welcome and provides distinctive architecture.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Shimla (2N), Manali (3N), Dharamshala (1N), Dalhousie (2N)
- Accommodation on twin sharing basis as per package selected.
- Breakfast & Dinner
- All transfer/sightseeing as per itinerary (point to point) using Indigo/Innova.
- All Applicable Taxes.
- Any airfare.
- Excursion trip to Rohtang Pass. (Closed on every Tuesday)
- Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered
- Monument / Museum Entrances, Rafting & Yak ride.
- Services of local tour guide.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Prices included”.
- Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone Calls.
- Any Kind of Drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated)
- Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks and/or any factors beyond our control.
- Standard hotel check-in time is from 1400 hrs and check out 1200 hrs.
- Domestic hotels general breakfast timings are between 0630 hrs-1000 hrs.
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- Between 19 to 10 days before departure – 100%
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