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Grand Himachal (11 Nights/ 12 Days )
Delhi - Kasauli - Shimla - Manali - Dharamshala - Dalhousie
(01 Night Kasauli+ 02 Nights Shimla + 03 Nights Manali+02
Nights Dharamshala 01 Night Khajjar+02 Nights Dalhousie)
Day 01 / Delhi - Kasauli
Arrive Delhi Airport /Railway Station & Transfer by road to
Kasauli (324 kms / 7 hrs), a gateway to the Himachal.Arrive
& check in hill resort and Rest of the day at leisure. Night
stay in Kasauli.
Day 02 / Kasauli - Shimla
Morning proceed to Shimla (110 kms / 2 hrs) a charming hill
station, surrounded by the green pastures and snow capped
hills. Later in the afternoon take a walking tour of Shimla,
climb the Jakoo hills ,visit the temple of lord Hanuman ,Viceregal
Lodge, which once served as the seat of power and enjoy some
panoramic views of Shimla later take a stroll down the Mall
Road. Night stay in Shimla
Day 03 / Shimla - Kufri - Chail - Shimla
Morning proceed for a full day excursion tour of Kufri &
Chail, Kufri a popular ski resort in winters, which offers
some stunning mountain views , Later drive to Chail and
visit the Palace of former Maharaja of Patiyala. Return to
the Hotel Evening free at leisure, Night stay in Shimla
Day 04 / Shimla - Manali
Early Morning transfer by road to Manali (285 kms/7 – 8
hrs), located in the ancient Kullu valley, surrounded by
towering peaks at an arm length. Arrive and check in the
hotel,Rest of the day is at leisure to visit the local
markets, Night stay in Manali
Day 05 / Manali
Morning proceed to visit the Rohtang Pass (51 kms / 2 hrs) ,
the highest point in Manali at a height of 4,112 m, which
simply offers panoramic view of mountains rising far above
the clouds & which are simply breathtaking. Late afternoon
return back to Manali & rest of the evening is at leisure,
Night stay in Manali.
Day 06 / Manali
Morning proceed to Visit the 450 years old Hidimbadevi
Temple, the oldest temple in Manali, Tibetean center &
monastery, Vasisth village, known for its hot Sulpher
springs. Rest of the day is at leisure for shopping and
individual activities, Night stay in Manali.
Day 07 / Manali - Dharamshala
Morning proceed by road to Dharamshala (280 kms / 6-7 hrs),
magnificently set to the background of the Dhauldhar
mountains and the seat of his Holiness, the Dalai Lama, the
leader of the Tibetans, since 1960. Arrive and check in to
hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure Night stay in
Dharamshala
Day 08 / Dharamshala
Morning proceed to visit the Baijnath temple, one of the 12
Jyotirlingas. Later visit the Tibetan monastery in
Maclodganj (upper Dharamshala) a seat of Tibetan spiritual
leader Dalai Lama. Rest of the day is at leisure or explore
local Tibetan markets at the Maclodgunj, Night stay in
Dharamshala
Day 09 / Dharamshala - Khajjiar
Early Morning check out from the Hotel & transfer by road to
Khajjiar (220 kms/6 hrs) popularly known as the mini Swiss
for its snow capped mountains and pine trees. Arrive & check
in resort . Rest of the day is at leisure. Night stay in
Dalhousie
Day 10 / Khajjiar - Dalhousie
Morning check out from the Hotel & then proceed by road to
Dalhousie (40 kms/ 1 hr) sprawled over five hills ranging
from 1,600 – 2,400 meters offering breathtaking vies of the
Dhaladhar mountain ranges. Rest of the day is at leisure to
take leisurely walks on the mall road Night stay in
Dalhousie
Day 11 / Dalhousie
Morning proceed for a scenic walk to the Satdhara (seven
springs) said to contain mica and medicinal properties (4
kms/1 hr) ,Martyr’s memorial at Panchpula (five bridges),
Return back to hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure Night
stay in Dalhousie
Day 12 / Dalhousie - Pathankot
Morning free at Leisure. Later Transfer to railway station /
airport for your onward destination.
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