Himachal Pradesh, nestled in the Himalayas, is a haven for tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure. With picturesque hill stations like Shimla and Manali, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views, snow-capped mountains, and thrilling activities like trekking, skiing, and paragliding. Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj offer a blend of Tibetan and Indian culture, while the remote Spiti Valley showcases ancient monasteries and pristine landscapes. Rohtang Pass provides a gateway to stunning vistas, and Dalhousie charms with its colonial-era charm. Wildlife sanctuaries like Great Himalayan National Park offer encounters with diverse flora and fauna. Himachal tourism promises an unforgettable experience in the lap of the Himalayas.
Welcome to your ‘Short Escape to Himachal’ tour! On arrival at the airport / railway station in Chandigarh, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Shimla, the charming hill station. The rest of the day is at leisure for independent activities.
Overnight in Shimla.
After breakfast, proceed on a wonderful excursion to Kufri, a small hill station which is famous for trekking and hiking trails. Later in the evening, visit the Mall Road, which is considered as the main street in Shimla, Scandal Point the popular tourist spot, Christ Church one of the first churches built in North India and Lakkar Bazaar known for wooden toys and articles.
Note: The vehicle will drop you till the Mall road parking point as per the Himachal Tourism policy. The evening is at leisure to relax or explore the local markets.
Overnight in Shimla.
Today, proceed on a breathtaking drive to Manali, nestled on the banks of the River Beas amidst Kullu Valley. En route drive past through ACC cement factory, Pandoh Dam, Hanogi Mata Temple, Sutlej River, Beas River, Kullu Shawl Factory, where Kullu shawls and Kashimiri salwar - kameez materials are sold.En route visit Mata Vaishno Maha Devi Tirth.
On arrival, check in to the hotel in Manali. The evening is at leisure to explore this beautiful town.
Overnight in Manali.
Today after breakfast, visit the four and a half century old Hadimba Devi Temple, dedicated to the demon goddess Hadimba (an incarnation of Kali) and the Tibetan Monastery which houses several images of Lord Buddha and Tankha paintings.The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the picturesque town.
Overnight in Manali.
Today morning, proceed to visit the Solang Valley, a splendid valley between Solang Village and Beas Kund. This valley offers breathtaking views of glaciers, snow-capped mountains, peaks and lush greenery of the dense forest. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore this picturesque town or you can opt for Rohtang Pass (Closed on Tuesdays), which offers magnificent views of the himalayan mountain ranges. It was the medieval trading route to Lahaul and Spiti. If roads to Rohtang Pass are closed, then visit Snow Point where ponies / horses can be hired (on direct payment basis). Note: Only local vehicles are allowed for Rohtang Pass / Snow Point visit on direct payment basis. If Rohtang Pass / Snow Point cannot be covered due to unavoidable circumstances one can visit Naggar Castle (on direct payment basis). This charming 15th century stone and wood castle built in the traditional Himachali style with alternating stone and timber, is now a heritage hotel run by Himachal Tourism.
Overnight in Manali.
Today, bid farewell to your 'Short Escape to Himachal’ tour, as you are transferred to the airport / railway station in Chandigarh for your onward journey.
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