Himachal Pradesh Scenic 8 Days Tour

Duration
8 Days

Accommodation
7 nights in hotels

Meals
7 breakfasts, 2 dinners

Transport
Private Coach

From
USD 945

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Package Overview

Discover the astounding landscapes of Himachal Pradesh on this 8-day scenic tour, taking you through snow-capped mountains, serene valleys, pine forests, colonial hill stations, and vibrant local markets. Experience Shimla’s heritage, Manali’s adventure vibe, Dharamshala’s Tibetan culture, and Dalhousie’s colonial charm, all in one seamless itinerary crafted for nature and culture lovers.

Tour Highlights
  • Explore the heritage streets and Mall Road of Shimla.

  • Visit the sacred Hidimba Temple and Solang Valley in Manali.

  • Experience Tibetan culture at McLeod Ganj and monasteries in Dharamshala.

  • Witness colonial architecture and scenic views in Dalhousie and Khajjiar.

Inclusions
  • Accommodation - 7 nights in comfortable hotels

  • Daily breakfast and 2 dinners (Shimla & Manali)

  • All transfers and sightseeing in a private vehicle

  • Toll taxes, parking fees, and interstate taxes included

  • Airfare or train fare to/from Himachal Pradesh

  • Personal expenses, tips, laundry

  • Any adventure activities (paragliding, skiing)

  • Travel insurance

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Itinerary
  • Day 1

    Arrival in Shimla - Evening free for leisure and Mall Road visit

  • Day 2

    Shimla - Kufri excursion, Jakhu Temple, local sightseeing

  • Day 3

    Drive to Manali via Kullu - Enjoy riverside views en route

  • Day 4

    Manali - Solang Valley and local sightseeing (Hidimba Temple, Old Manali)

  • Day 5

    Drive to Dharamshala - Evening leisure and market walk

  • Day 6

    Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj sightseeing - monasteries, Tibetan market

  • Day 7

    Drive to Dalhousie - Visit Khajjiar (Mini Switzerland of India)

  • Day 8

    Departure from Dalhousie to Pathankot / Chandigarh

This scenic tour immerses you in the best of Himachal Pradesh, from the colonial elegance of Shimla to Manali’s alpine adventures and Dharamshala’s peaceful monastic life. Stroll through pine-scented trails, enjoy steaming momos with Tibetan butter tea, and capture snow-capped Himalayan vistas at every turn.

Whether you seek leisure, mild adventure, or spiritual tranquility, this itinerary balances cultural insights with nature’s grandeur, making your journey memorable, safe, and deeply rejuvenating.

  • What to bring: Warm layers, comfortable walking shoes, personal medication, sunscreen, sunglasses, rain jacket (monsoon months).

  • What's not allowed: Smoking in vehicles, alcohol consumption during transfers, and littering at tourist spots.

  • Accessibility: Most areas involve walking on uneven paths; wheelchair accessibility is limited in hill stations.

  • Additional Notes (Weather): Weather can change rapidly in the hills; carry adequate woollens even in summer and check local forecasts before departure.

  • Nearest Airport: Chandigarh Airport (IXC) for Shimla; Gaggal Airport (DHM) for Dharamshala

  • Railway Station: Kalka Railway Station for Shimla; Pathankot Railway Station for Dalhousie

  • By Road: Well-connected by Volvo buses and private cars from Delhi and Chandigarh.

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