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Highlights

Himachal Pradesh is only province of India with completely hilly terrain. Carved from one of the largest provinces of British India– Punjab, in 1966, the state earned complete statehood in 1971 with its capital at Shimla. Himachal Pradesh offers a variety of tourism activities to the tourists. From fields to forests, meadows to pasture lands, lakes to glaciers, remote villages to largely inhabited settlements and from National parks to water dams, Himachal Pradesh has abundant opportunities to explore.

There are historic towns like Shimla, Dharamsala, Dalhousies and Chamba where as a pilgrim has innumerable chances to visit the ancient old temples of Gods and Goddesses across the state. The Adventure enthusiast can try their hand in treks, camping, paragliding, white water rafting and many other adventure sports and those who are passionate about architecture are welcome to travel across the state to have various designs from the ancient to the hill architecture and Victorian and post Victorian at Shimla and Dalhousie.

Himachal Pradesh is also known for its fairs and festival. The hidden valleys are well protected by the local deities who play a vital role in the growth and of the community and administer through their traditional ethics. Himachalis – the diaspora has a strong belief in their traditions and culture. In the remote regions the lifestyle is completely under the influence of the rules set by the deities. A large number of fairs are held across the state, on different parts of the years in different regions and they hold great attractions for the visitors.

To enjoy the state at its full swing one has to plan to visit the different areas in the different parts of the year. Depending upon the time one plan the visits.

Detailed Day Wise Itinerary

Day 1 : Delhi to Shimla by car ( 350 Km 9-10 hrs Journey)

Night Stay- Overnight Journey By Car

Day 2 : Arrive Shimla + Local City Tour

Night Stay : Shimla

Today morning arrive Shimla and check in to the hotel after fresh up enjoy breakfast(by own) and in afternoon proceed to Shimla Local Sightseeing including ADVANCE STUDY, SANKAT MOCHAN TEMPLE, VAISHNO DEVI GUFA and HIMALAYAN BIRD PARK. Dinner & Overnight stay at Shimla.

Day 3 : Shimla–Kufri–Shimla

Night Stay : Shimla

Today morning after breakfast proceed to sightseeing Shimla, visit KUFRI, India's one of the best holiday paradise Kufri in Shimla is beautifully tucked on an altitude of 2,622 meter. The place is a tourist hotspot for its awesome scenic and sports activities. Evening free to stroll in the famous shopping place of Shimla town – “THE MALL & THE RIDGE” This large open space in the heart of town presents excellent views of the mountain ranges. Shimla's landmarks - the neo- gothic structure of Christ Church and the neo - Tudor library building - are worth seeing. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4 : Shimla to Manali (265 Km 9-10 hrs Journey )

Night Stay : Manali

Today after early breakfast and check out from the hotel you will proceed towards to Manali. Enjoy on the way Sightseeing visit Sunder Nagar Lake, Mandi, Pandoh Dam ,Hanogi Mata Temple & Kullu Shawal Factory .Take an optional rafting trip in river Beas at Kullu (subject to weather condition and on direct payment basis) On arrive in Manali check into the hotel . Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5 : Solang Valley Sightseeing (up to snow line in the winter )

Night Stay : Manali

Today morning after early breakfast proceed to Solang Valley which simply offers panoramic view of mountains rising far above the clouds & which are breathtaking. Visit most beautiful Solang Valley (Adventure Valley) where numbers of Adventure activities is conducted. After full day sightseeing retune back to hotel. Later return back to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Note : Rohtang Pass sight seen is subject to matter of NGT order & followed by Manali taxi Union policy & amp; cost. Rohtang Pass not included in the package because The NGT in its order has restricted the number of vehicles passing through Rohtang Pass for tourism. Vehicle for Rohtang pass can be hired directly from Manali own cost.

Day 6 : Manali To Delhi by Car

Today morning after breakfast check out from the hotel, by cab you will be proceed for Delhi . Arrive Delhi in the evening time and you will be drop at railway station / airport.

Inclusions

Welcome drink on arrival in hotel.
AC Volvo ticket Delhi to Shimla and Manali to Delhi .
05 Day individual Etios / Dzire Cab for Shimla and Manali sightseeing as per Itinerary. Pick up from Shimla & Drop at Manali.
Fuel, Toll Taxes, Driver Night Halt all inclusive.
05 nights’ accommodation on twin sharing basis.
05 Breakfast and 05 Dinner in hotel .

Exclusions

Train/air fare.
Expenses of personal nature like laundry, telephones calls, Heater Charge, hard & soft drinks & beverages and mineral water etc.
Tips anywhere – to drivers, porters, bellboys, guides & waiters etc.
Any items not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.
5% GST is applicable on total billing

Terms and Conditions

Every tourist should send a Xerox copy of their voter’s identity card or passport and three passport size photographs at least ten days before the tour starts.
Tourists should carry their id cards at all times during the tour.
Booking to be confirmed before 15 days with payment.
Company does not have any liability if the tour is cancelled or itinerary changed during the tour due to any unpredictable event.
Company does not cover insurance in case of any accidents or loss of belongings, etc.
Do not carry Indian Rs 500 or Rs 1000 currency notes.
The above-mentioned hotels will be confirmed as per the room availability.
Otherwise we will confirm similar category.
Himalayan National Park at Kufri and Advance Studies at Shimla, Roerich Art Gallery and State Museum are Closed at Monday.
Rohtang Pass is closed on Tuesday for general tourist but the travelers who want to travel to Lahaul, Leh and Spiti can move even on Tuesday.
In case of vehicle not going to Rohtang Pass by any kind of new guidelines proposed by NGT-Natinal Green Tribunal / supreme Court. Himalayan Package Tours will not be responsible in any case.
If vehicle will be allowed to go to Rohtang Pass the guest will have to bear the expenses on his own if he/she wishes to go to Rohtang Pass.
The rates quoted in the packages are on per person basis, valid for Indian nationals & High seasons surcharge will be applicable from 20TH Dec – 04TH Jan
A/C will not work in hill station.
Airfare, Taxes and Hotel Rate can be change any time without prior notice.
In case cancellation of ticket Validation charges as per rule shall be applicable.
We require a booking along with an order from duly signed by you to proceed further to your reservation procedure. Any balance payment at the time of handing over the documents to you will be settled in case only.
No refund will be made for any unused accommodation, missed meals, transportation segments, sightseeing tours or any other service due to Bad weather, ill health, Strike, Road Blocks or any other factor beyond our Control.
If there will be a surcharge from the hotel will be applicable.
An early or late arrival/departure transfer will be subject to surcharge.
Early check in / late checkout is subject to extra charges & availability of rooms at the hotel.
The above rate does not include supplement for any exhibition / festival period.
Kindly check the hotel rating and other on recitative websites and we stand no guarantee to the same.
Double or twin sharing rooms are subject to availability and at the sole discretion of the Hotel.
Hotel Check in and check out time is generally 12 noon. Early check in / late checks out are subject to availability and at the discretion of the Hotel.
The client to verify the time from the hotel as regards meal timing and strictly adhere to it. Meals menu is fixed as per the hotel discretion.