Best of Himachal Tour

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Duration: 11 nights / 12 days
Destinations Covered: Dalhousie - Darmshala - Palampur - Manali - Shimla - Kufri - Delhi

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Day 01: Dalhousie
Arrive Chakki Bank (Pathankot) Railway Station. Meet our representative board the cab and proceed to Dalhousie 3 hrs of drive. Situated at 2039 mts in the outer slopes of the Dhaula Dhar range with its natural beauty and natural surroundings. On arrival check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day free for own activities and over night stay at Hotel.

Day 02: Dalhousie
Dalhousie - Full day sightseeing to Khajjiar, 18 kms from Dalhousie. Its one of the most scenic saucer shaped Plateaus and is surrounded by dense pine and deodar forests; its beauty has further been enhanced by a small lake in the center with a floating and over night stay at the Hotel.

Day 03: Dalhousie - Dharamshala
After morning breakfast drive to (3 ½ hours drive) Dharamshala, on arrival check in at the Hotel afternoon local tour of Dharamshala visiting the Official residence of Dalai Lama the exiled Tibetian Leader and Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 04: Dharamshala - Palampur
In the morning drive to Palampur (1 ½ hours) where low rolling hills criss crossed by narrow fast- flowing streams, scores of tiny hamlets, lush tea gardens and paddy fields - with the backdrop of the Majestic Dhauladhar Mountain and over night stay at the Hotel.

Day 05: Palampur
Palampur - In the morning visit a tea plantation and tea factory also visit Shoba Singh's Art Gallery at Andretta; the ancient rock cut Maroon temples and the historic Kanga fort. Optionally, you may take a full day tour of Kanga Devil, Chintpurni and over night stay at the Hotel.

Day 06: Palampur - Manali
In the morning drive to Manali and 08 hours drive takes you to the valley of Gods, it is a combination of natural splendor and rich cultural heritage. On arrival check-in hotel rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 07: Manali
Manali - Morning after breakfast proceed for a half day tour of Manali visiting Hadimba Devi Temple - built in the tranquil and serene woods, Vashist Bath, Tibetian Monastery, and Roerich art Gallery. In the afternoon half day tour of Naggar Castle and local Bazar Ping evening returns back to the hotel and over night stay at the Hotel.

Day 08: Manali
Manali - after early breakfast Full day tour of Rohtang Pass - The majesty of the mountains and the glaciers can be seen at their best, you have next two hours to enjoy this snowy heaven. Take a sledge ride down the slopes, try your luck climbing the little snow hills. On your own in evening return back to the hotel and over night stay at the hotel.

Day 09: Manali - Shimla
In the morning drive to Shimla an 10 Hrs drive you reach Shimla perched at 7000 feet above sea level - Shimla, The heady combinations of Chill mountain air, orchards and colonial charms still make Shimla a dream get away. Upon arrival check in hotel and rest of the day is free and over night stay at the hotel.

Day 10: Shimla - Kufri
After Morning breakfast tour of Shimla - Kalbadevi Temple, Jakhu Temple, Hanuman Temple or stop for a while at the beautiful stained - glass - windows of Christ Church, which was built in the 1850 's. Afternoon transfer to Kufri, a 30 minutes drive. Rest of day is free and over night stay at Kufri.

Day 11: Kufri
Kufri - After morning breakfast, visit the Prospects Hill a favorite picnic spot, Naldehra Golf course, Nagdevi temple and explore the beauty of the place on your own. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 12: Kufri - Delhi
In early morning drive to Delhi (380 Kms), enroute one can stop for lunch at Parwanoo or Pinjore Gardens, and take a cable car ride here. Drop at Delhi airport /Railway station and proceed towards onward destination.