and magnetism that Himachal beholds. Everyone who ever visits Himachal has their own vocabulary which still tends to fall short every time to describe the intensity of the spell its sparkling innocence has in store for every visitor and native. Nestled in the foothills of some of the most pristine and precious Himalayan ranges, Himachal continues to be the most popular, evergreen and favourite tourist destination of the generations. Its popularity, its charm is absolutely irresistible, inevitable and has a special place in the heart of Indians, especially youth who are high on travel, exploration and travel photography. One can never have enough of its richness and serenity. Chamba to Mandi, Dharamshala to Parvati Valley and resplendent fairy forests, there are so many shades and vibes to this one destination that one can never explore its beauty completely and you keep coming for more, ever enchanted than before. If adventure and adrenaline flows through your veins, then Chamba and Kalpa are waiting for you. Meanwhile, bluest sky, cleanest water and purest of air and refreshing moments of peace and tranquillity will find you in the state of perfect solace in the valleys of Kullu. For the seekers of spirituality, truth and religion, find enlightenment in the home of Lord Shiva and his devotees in Mandi. Each place in Himachal Pradesh is quite unique and it is well renowned for the hidden gems that it possess and Himachal is all about exploration and reflection. The weather here generally remains colder and it’s just too perfect for everyone who enjoys sightseeing, wilderness, adventure and unique places. There is no better place to be visited in almost every season and soak in the most precious of nature’s bliss. Do plan a trip to Himachal and get lost into the wilderness.

Exclusive Packages for Himachal You can Try

With our special and exclusive tour packages, one can truly experience the best of both the worlds that Himachal can actually offer. Our Himachal Packages are exclusively designed while keeping in mind individual preferences, needs and specifications. We have packages to cater various seasons, their demands, for occasions such as Honeymoon, a family trip, trip with friends, an adventure trip and so on. When it comes to Himachal, well, you can never explore it completely or experience the magic that it possess in its entirety in a single trip. Our Himachal Tour Packages ensures that you get the desirable package within your budget and all your preferences in terms of best hotels, itineraries, resorts, and major attractions included. Our packages start from INR 6300/-. We have handpicked categories such as Standard, Deluxe, and Luxury that you can choose from to curate and plan your next best trip to this magical destination. Some of our most popular packages include Beautiful Himachal, White Snow Land Manali, Devbhoomi Himachal, Vibrant Himachal etc. Choose the one that fits your budget, preferences and specifications at its best out of plenty of Himachal Packages options that we have in store for y’all.

Marvels of Himachal That you Mustn’t Miss

The fascinating weather, the enrapturing scenic beauty, the unparalleled mystique, the sweet mist, mind-blowing adventure spree, amorous landscapes and a land of mysterious yet countless riveting stories that linger in your words, in your memories and some stays in your heart forever. Himachal is the place where nature thrives in abundance capturing the hearts and senses of its visitors in an eternal spell. Words will always fail to do any justice to the peace, solace and ecstasy it brings to the people’s hearts. Words will never be enough. Here we have tried to give you a sneak peek into the potpourri of dreams and magic Himachal is and why you just can’t wait to pack your bags right away and soak into its incense.

The marvellous Manali: We can’t begin talking about marvels of Himachal without putting our beautiful and mesmerising ‘queen of hills’ on the pedestal. Manali always remains the most favourite, adored and loved tourist destinations throughout the year. Its charm is eternal and its glory is everlasting. Some of its all time favourite attractions include – Hidimba Mata Mandir, Vashisht, Tibettan Monastery, Rohtang Pass. Get ready for an inexplicable experience and memories of a lifetime. Make sure to buy some amazing shawls, Pahadi Jackets, accessories from the malls of Manali. You can’t find a better addition to your winter wardrobe and add some spunk to your looks this winter.

The Surreal Shimla:  There’s some inexplicable magic in the air of Shimla that literally teleports you to some fantasy land. You just can’t help but instantly fall in love with this destination. Though, it is equally cold and still the warmest place of Himachal that you can’t help but be lost in its elixir of intoxicating bliss forever. Pleasant climate, snow dusted pearly peaks, and alluring greenery as far as you can see around is what makes it truly stand out as one of the hottest tourist destinations of Himachal. Some must visit places in Shimla are Summer Hills for some breathtaking views, Jakhoo Hill – a short trek for adventure lovers, The Shimla State Museum for its rich culture & heritage significance and to just get your hands on some precious collection of amazing artifacts, sculptures, handicrafts etc. And an ultimate haven for shopaholics that’s insanely famous Mall Road.

The divine Dharamshala:   Dharamshala is well renowned as the official abode of Dalai Lama. Apart from that, it boasts of some of the most breathtaking attractions such as Royal Kangra Fort, or boat ride in Dal Lake, Dalai Lama Temple Complex, Bhagsunath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Kangra Art Museum. Every year Dharamshala attracts lots of art connoisseurs, creative enthusiasts and believers in spirituality and open a surreal realm of spirituality and divinity

The malang Malana: Get your spirits high in a divine bliss and gift a digital detox to yourself by taking a trip to this destination which is the physical manifestation of the word – Trance. It is located near the Kullu Valley and you won’t be able to resist the charms of Deo Tiba and Chandrakhani crests and their magical landscapes. Enjoy the best of some enchanting weather in a place which is also known as The Little Greece of India. You also can’t miss hot water spring of the famous pilgrim centre Manikaran here

The darling Dalhousie: Last but not the least, Dalhousie is known as the Mini Switzerland of India and clearly for all the right reasons. It’s an ideal destination for newly wedded couple to spend some intimate moments amidst serene valleys and tranquil surroundings. Experience something truly magical in the valley of Khajjar with your significant other or simply cherish the gentle stroll or trek in the gorgeous terrains of Ganji Pahadi, Dainkund walk, and Bakrota walk. It is an ethereal destination of glistening streams, singing hills, musical valleys and fascinating landscapes. You will literally have the time of your life here while exploring the treasures of this mesmerising destination.

Adventure and Exploration

When it comes to Himachal, there’s absolutely no dearth of activities one can try and explore to satiate their lust for adventure and exploration. It has countless options for everyone who is bitten by the adventure bug. This place is blessed with nature’s gracious bounty and immense beauty which has a wild side to it. Calmness of pristine mountain lakes, winding rivers through deep gorges, snow capped mountains and lush forests provide ample of opportunities to the visitor to explore their wild side and experience heavenly trance. This place will never disappoint you since it has got something for every type of traveller. We have handpicked some of the most sought after activities that you must try if you’re planning a trip to Himachal.

Skiing: The Himachal Tourism offers ski courses and has equipment on hire at Narkanda, a skiing resort in the district of Shimla. Furthermore, the slopes of Solang Nala, Rohtang Pass and Hanuman Tibba in Manali are few sites where professional and amateur skiing courses are conducted. To elevate your skiing experience, you can go for Heli-skiing. Here, helicopter airlifts you from Manali and carry you to high altitude snow slopes, and drops you for a thrilling Heli-skiing adventure. It is an expensive sport, and can be tried on the slopes around Hanuman Tibba, Deo Tibba, Rohtang Pass and Chandrakhani Pass near Manali.

River rafting: Rivers in Himachal Pradesh make rapid descents, which originate at the Himalayan glacial valleys. And the courses here have attracted white water rafters from India and overseas. One can take guided rafting on River Sutlej at Tattapani near Shimla, at Pirdi on River Beas near Kullu, on the River Ravi near Chamba, and for the more daring rapids on Spiti River in Lahaul and Spiti district. White water rafting can turn out to be one of the most thrilling and adrenaline-pumping activities on your Himachal tour.

Paragliding: Himachal’s paragliding sites are among the best in India and around the world. You can go for paragliding either solo or in tandem at Bir Billing in Kangra district. The region frequently hosts the Paragliding World Cup and other international competitions in the sport. The hills of Billing make for incredible take-off with a gush of gentle winds while the plains of Bir provide great terraced landings. Another popular site for paragliding in the state includes Solang Valley 14 km northwest of Manali town, which offers spellbinding bird’s eye view of the valley below. Then there is Bandla Dhar near Bilaspur, which has an ideal landing ground with the scenic Gobindpur Sagar Lake beside it. Get ready to experience what flying like a free bird in the enormous sky feels like.

Buddhist circuit: Buddhist Circuit is one of the most revered spiritual treasures in India. It tends to attract many devotees and spiritual seekers and believers from across the globe every year. The hills and valleys of Himachal Pradesh have both spiritual and historical connections with Buddhism. The sacred Rewalsar Lake in Mandi, the ancient monastery of Tabo, the fortress resembling Dhankar Monastery, the spectacular Kye Monastery in Spiti Valley and the many gompas (monasteries) of Lahaul is a testimony of the living traditions of Buddhism in India. Not to miss, India’s own “Mini Tibet” - Mcleodganj comprises of famous monasteries. Awaken your spiritual conscience by soaking in the essence filled with light of divinity here.

Brunching in Himachal

There are lots of roadside vendors, authentic cafes and restaurants where you can relish lip-smacking delicacies of Himachal to your heart’s content. Yes, there is absolutely no dearth of variety when it comes to food. It also boasts of some immensely popular eateries especially in Shimla, Dharamshala and Manali. Imagine yourself relishing deliciously hot and piping meal and beverages in the crisp, chilled mountain winds, tall pine trees and breathtaking view. What else one can ask for?

* In Manali, one can find array of restaurants in Mall Road serving delectable North Indian food such as Butter Chicken, Shahi Paneer. Mall Road is actually dotted with array of Restaurants and Authentic cafes alike. You can also try Dumplings, and delicious Chinese cuisine at Chopsticks. Apart from that, there are lots of guesthouses and pocket friendly eating joints such as German Bakery and Casa Bella Vista where you can enjoy delicious delicacies.

* In Shimla, one simply can’t resist its hot & tempting street food. Momos and appetizing Chinese food is worth dying for at Dimsum cafe. Then there’s Wake & Bake Cafe and Cafe Sol to enjoy Italian & Mexican food to your heart’s delight. Head to Cafe Shimla Time for some comfort food with soft, mellow live music setting

* Dharamshala is not just the abode of Dalai Lama but it’s always been the cynosure for food gourmets as well. There is a wide variety of lip smacking delicacies especially if you fancy Tibetan Cuisine then you will find an array of options here. From traditional Tibetan dishes to Italian flavours bakery and dessert to Korean Fares, there’s a lot to explore in terms of food in one of the most sought after destinations of Himachal. You must try Tibettan kitchen for Thukpa and Alu Phingsha and just sit in a warm and relaxed setting of a lounge to relish yummy hot pancakes with a pot of mint tea. Savour the bliss at its best.

Key FAQS

What should be the ideal duration for the trip to Himachal?

There is a lot to explore in Himachal and it’s quite a vast state. One should spend at least 8-10 days in Himachal and explore its major attractions such as Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala etc. If you have ample time, then you can plan a one month trip as well in which you can explore some rare or offbeat destinations as well. Otherwise, a week to 10 days is ideal to cover almost every major attraction, food, festivals or shopping too.

What essentials I must carry on my Himachal trip?

If you’re planning to visit Himachal during peak winter season, then carry heavy woollens such as Trench Coats, Thermals, Long Boots, caps, Mufflers etc. If you are travelling in April to September, then light woollens will be suffice. Make sure your shoes are sturdy and comfortable if you’re planning to visit Rohtang Pass. You may also carry umbrella or raincoat during rainy season or visiting any valley for extra protection

What are the best available modes of transportation in Himachal?

You can hire a taxi, or take your own vehicle or if you have booked a package with Tripsgateway or a travel agent then transportation facility is generally included in the itinerary

What’s the easiest route to reach Himachal Pradesh?

This state offers one of the best train and road connectivity to almost every state in India. So, there’s not a lot to bother about. Airports in Shimla and Manali, an elaborated networks of well connected highways and broad railway stations provide fantastic accessibility. Bhuntar Airport in Manali, Gaggal Airport in Kangra, Jubbarhatti airport in Shimla, connect to major Indian cities like Delhi and Chandigarh, Jaipur and Kanpur via Air India and SpiceJet flights.

Himachal has some of the best roadways you will find in any mountainous region. Around nine National Highways and about 19 State Highways cover all the major districts of the state connecting them to places like Delhi, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Leh-Ladakh, etc. No doubt, the best way to travel to Himachal is through road, which is linked to all major cities of India. Interstate bus services ply from Delhi, Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jaipur and other neighbouring destinations to Himachal

What are the most popular honeymoon destinations in Himachal Pradesh apart from Shimla & Manali?

Yes, there are lots of picturesque and amazing destinations for honeymooners in Himachal such as Solang Valley, Mandi, Dalhousie, Spiti Valley, Chamba and Kasauli to celebrate love