4N5D Delhi to Shimla Dharamshala
4N5D Delhi to Shimla Dharamshala
₹9300
Overview
Embark on a captivating Kullu-Manali package, immersing in the scenic beauty and cultural vibrancy of Himachal Pradesh. Explore Manali's charm, from Hadimba Devi Temple to the bustling Mall Road. Experience adrenaline-pumping adventures at Solang Valley. Discover the tranquility of Atal Nagar and traditional crafts of Kullu and the charming town of Naggar. With diverse experiences and stunning vistas, this package offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Himalayas.
What's Inclusion
- Accommodation in a well-appointed hotel.
- Breakfast and dinner (as per package)
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- All transfers and sightseeing by a comfortable AC cab.
- Driver charges, tolls, parking & fuel costs
- Welcome drinks (non-alcoholic) on arrival
- Welcome drinks (non-alcoholic) on arrival
- Airfare or train tickets
- Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, tips, extra meals)
- Entry fees to monuments & attractions
- Adventure activities (paragliding, rafting, skiing, etc.)
- Optional tours & excursions
- Early check-in or late check-out charges
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Itinerary
Start your journey early in the morning from Delhi and drive towards Shimla. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you ascend into the hills, passing through towns like Karnal, Ambala, and Solan. On arrival in Shimla, check into your hotel and relax after the long drive. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll on The Mall Road and The Ridge, soaking in the colonial charm and mountain views. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, explore Shimla’s main attractions. Visit Jakhoo Temple, perched on a hill offering panoramic views, and then head to Kufri for adventure activities and nature photography. Explore Scandal Point, Lakkar Bazaar, and the Indian Institute of Advanced Study. Spend the evening shopping and enjoying local cuisine on Mall Road before heading back to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After an early breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your journey to Dharamshala. Drive through scenic valleys, rivers, and pine-clad hills of Himachal Pradesh. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and unwind. Spend the evening exploring the local market of McLeod Ganj, enjoying Tibetan handicrafts, cafes, and the peaceful mountain ambiance. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Start the day with a visit to Namgyal Monastery and the Dalai Lama Temple Complex, experiencing Tibetan culture and spirituality. Explore Bhagsunath Temple and Waterfall, and then visit Triund Hill if you enjoy short treks with breathtaking views of the Dhauladhar ranges. In the evening, relax at your hotel or explore local cafes in McLeod Ganj before overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your return journey to Delhi. You can stop en route for refreshments and scenic views at towns like Kangra or Una. Arrive in Delhi by evening, concluding your refreshing Himachal adventure from Shimla to Dharamshala.
Term & Condition
Confirmation Policy
- Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
- In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.
Refund Policy
- Any refund applicable will be processed within 7 business days.
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellation made 25 days before the date of departure, would levy 15% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made within 15-25 days before the date of departure, would levy a 25% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made within 7-15 days before the date of departure, would levy 50% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Any cancellation made within 0-7 days before the date of departure, would levy 100% of the total tour cost as cancellation charges.
- Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be canceled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveler as an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.
Advisory
- Stay hydrated: Carry enough water and other fluids to stay hydrated throughout the yatra. It's important to drink water regularly, especially at higher altitudes.
- Check the weather: The weather conditions in the Kedarnath region can be unpredictable, so it's important to check the weather forecast before starting your journey. Avoid traveling during the monsoon season (July to September) when the region experiences heavy rainfall and landslides.
- Acclimatize properly: Kedarnath is located at an altitude of over 11,000 feet, so it's important to acclimatize properly. Spend a couple of days in nearby towns like Guptkashi, Gaurikund, or Sonprayag before starting the yatra.
- Pack wisely: Pack light and carry only the essentials. Make sure you have enough warm clothes, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, and a first-aid kit. You can also rent or buy trekking equipment from nearby towns.
- Follow the Yatra route: Stick to the designated Yatra route and avoid taking shortcuts. This helps preserve the fragile ecosystem of the region and minimizes the impact on the environment.
- Respect local customs: Kedarnath is a holy site for Hindus, and it's important to respect the local customs and traditions. Dress appropriately and seek permission before entering any religious sites.
- Hire a guide/porter: Hiring a guide or porter can make the Yatra easier and safer. They can provide valuable information about the Yatra route, carry your luggage, and help in case of an emergency.
- Be prepared for emergencies: The Kedarnath Yatra is remote, and medical facilities are limited. Carry a first-aid kit and any necessary medications. It's also a good idea to have a satellite phone or other communication device in case of an emergency.
- Leave no trace: Respect the environment and leave no trace behind. Carry all your trash and dispose of it properly at the end of the yatra.