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Himachal Group

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Himachal houses some of the most famous tourist hill stations in India, Manali being one of them. With mountains peaks covered with snow throughout the year offering beautiful views, Manali is indeed the 'Lover's Paradise. Popularly known as 'The Amsterdam of India', Kasol is another major tourist attraction in Himachal and is a major hub for trekkers, mountain-climbers, and nature lovers. Manali's sister town, Kullu is another famous tourist spot, known for Dusshera celebrations, temples, and adventure activities. Himachal is thus, home to many tourist spots that are bound to leave your soul rejuvenated.

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Mumbai-Amritsar-Kasol-Manali-Amritsar-Mumbai
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Mumbai

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Mumbai

  • Himachal

    Himachal- 'The Land of Himalayas' is the best place for anyone to make memories with their families or friends. Snow-covered majestic mountains and valleys, nature and wildlife, monasteries and orchards, and much more, is what Himachal is all about. The rich history is witnessed in the state since it was ruled by many local rulers and empires. As you enter the state, the cheerful culture welcomes you with a warm hug, as if you are just coming back to your home.

    Himachal is popular for the Himalayan hill stations brimming with breathtaking landscapes, ancient religious sites, rich culture, and lots of adventure sports. Fairs and festivals are celebrated in Himachal throughout the year. Forts, palaces, and monasteries narrating the history of this state that is as old as time are abundant in Himachal. Himachal is also known for the apples that grow here and are distributed all over India. All these make Himachal one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. A variety of Himachal tour packages are available for you to choose from, so you should plan your Himachal tour wisely. But, before you opt for a Himachal tour plan, let us look into some more interesting facts about this beautiful state.

  • Manali

    Himachal houses some of the most famous tourist hill stations in India, Manali being one of them. With mountains peaks covered with snow throughout the year offering beautiful views, Manali is indeed the 'Lover's Paradise. Popularly known as 'The Amsterdam of India', Kasol is another major tourist attraction in Himachal and is a major hub for trekkers, mountain-climbers, and nature lovers. With its old-world colonial charms, Shimla is among the best traveler’s destinations for honeymooners and families. A beautiful blend of Tibetan and British culture is found in Mcleodganj, also home to the Tibetan spiritual leader, Dalai Lama. Dalhousie is another popular hill station in Himachal, famous for the scenic views of the snow-capped Dhauladhar ranges, jungles, and waterfalls. Manali's sister town, Kullu is another famous tourist spot, known for Dusshera celebrations, temples, and adventure activities. Himachal is thus, home to many tourist spots that are bound to leave your soul rejuvenated.

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  • Day 1 - MUMBAI TO AMRITSAR

    On Arrival at CSMT/Bandra Terminus, meet and greet your fellow travel mates. Board your train on time and your mesmerizing journey starts

  • Day 2 - AMRITSAR TO KASOL

    On arrival meet and greet with our representative cum driver after that get refreshed after that we will start our overnight journey to Kasol

  • Day 3 - KASOL & MALANA/ TOSH

    On arrival check in to your respective hotel/ camp. After that get refreshed and start your day tour of Malana village or Tosh Valley . After your day tour back to the hotel /Camp. Overnight stay.

  • Day 4 - KASOL TO MANALI

    Today after breakfast, you will be picked up and transferred to Manali. On arrival check in to your pre-booked hotel. After that, we will cover the local attractions of Manali. First of all, we will visit the Hadimba Devi temple. After that visit Clubhouse, Vashisht Rishi, Van Vihar, and Mall road. After that, you will be picked up and dropped off at the hotel. Overnight stay.

  • Day 5 - BIJLI MAHADEV SIGHTSEEING

    Today after breakfast, proceed for a full day sightseeing of Bijli Mahadev Located at an altitude of about 2,460 meters, Bijli Mahadev is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located 14 km from Kullu across the Beas river, it can be approached after a trek of 2 km. A panoramic view of the Kullu and Parvati valleys can be seen from the temple. The 60 feet high staff of the Bijli Mahadev temple glistens like a silver needle in the sun. After that, back to Manali Overnight stay.

  • Day 6 - SOLANG VALLEY TOUR & CAMP STAY

    After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for sightseeing in Solang Valley. Solang Valley is located between the Solang village and Beas Kund and offers majestic views of glaciers and snow-capped mountains. After that return back to Manali and check in to your pre-booked camps. Enjoy a Bonfire and Music. Overnight stay.

  • Day 7 - KULLU VALLEY

    Today after breakfast check out from the hotel and head towards Kullu. En route visit the Woolen factory where you can shop for souvenirs etc and after that, you may enjoy Paragliding at Dobhi in Kullu and River Rafting at extra cost. After that, start your overnight journey to Amritsar.

  • Day 8 - AMRITSAR ARRIVAL & SIGHTSEEING

    On arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel (early check-in subject to availability) After that get refreshed and enjoy a wholesome breakfast. After that visit Golden Temple and Jalianwala Bagh. After your lunch, we will take you to the Wagha border to witness the border retreat ceremony. After that, you will be picked up and dropped at the market. You may shop there for local items etc. Back to the hotel. Overnight stay

  • Day 9 - AMRITSAR TO MUMBAI

    Today after breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to the railway station. On arrival drop and say goodbye to Golden City Amritsar.

  • Day 11 - BACK TO MUMBAI

    Back to home with loads of memories and adventures. Our service and your trip ends here.

Inclusions
  • 3 Nights stay in Manali ( 2 Nights in Hotel and 1 Night at Camp)
  • 1 Night stay in Kasol 
  • 1 Night stay in Amritsar
  • All sightseeing and transfers as per mentioned in the itinerary
  • All tours and transfers will be done on a tempo traveler
  • 7 Breakfasts and 06 Dinners (Veg & Nonveg) included
  • Both ways sleeper class train tickets
Exclusions
  • Any Airfare & Cost of Bike to Bijli Mahadev
  • Any Insurance
  • Cost of River rafting and Paragliding & Any entrance fees, Monument fees, etc.
  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses of any nature.
  • Any Train Meals
  • Heater charges are to be paid directly to the hotels
  • Arrival day i.e. Day 02 & last day i.e. Day 9 lunch, Dinner not included
  • 5% GST as applicable
  • Any extra expense such as route change, Date change, Accommodation facilities, etc incurred due to the unforeseen, unavoidable forced majeure circumstances during the tour.

  • Kasol: Highlander Camp /Kabila Camp /Similar Camps / Hotel
  • Manali: Bodh International/Hidimba Retreat / Similar Hotel
  • Manali: Highlander Camp/ Similar Camps
  • Amritsar: Hotel 49 / Similar

What are some of the interesting facts about Himachal?

·        Shimla in Himachal is also known as the 'Queen of Hills'.

·        Himachal changes its capital according to seasons- Shimla is the summer capital and Dharamshala is the winter capital.

·        Khajjar in Himachal has a lake with an island floating in its center.

·        Malana, the 'village of taboos' is known for not allowing the visitors to touch the resident's house, walls, or belongings.

·        Did you know? The Toy Train or the Kalka-Shimla train is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

·        The Shigiri Glacier in Himachal is the largest in Asia.

·        The Chail cricket ground in Chail, Himachal is known as the highest cricket ground in the world.

·        Himachal's almost every village has its own Gods and Goddesses.

Thus, Himachal Pradesh is not only home to diverse tourist spots, but also to various interesting facts, that make the state more intriguing.

What can you do in Himachal?

Resting in the laps of the Western Ghats, Himachal Pradesh not only has breathtaking landscapes but also offers some exhilarating activities. A trek to Triund Hill is one of the major activities, tourists visiting Himachal do. Explore the 'Mini-Switzerland', Khajjiar Lake, and rejuvenate your senses. If you want to explore the rich wildlife of Himachal, The Great Himalayan National Park might be the best place. Naldehra Golf courses allow you to test your golfing skills. Other activities like Heli-skiing, camping, paragliding, river-rafting can also be enjoyed in Himachal. Or you can just walk along the streets of this beautiful state and relish the Himachal cuisine to satisfy your taste buds.

What is Himachal cuisine?

The cuisine of Himachal is very similar to the North-Indian cuisine but with a blend of Tibetan and Punjabi cuisine that adds a twist to the taste. Dals, Rice, Roti, Sabzi comprise the staple meal of Himachal. Red Meat is a favorite of the cuisine, with rich gravies prepared with an elaborate process and unlimited spices. Spicy Lotus stems, Aloo palda, Sidu, Patande, Khatta Kali Daal, are some of the popular Himachal foods. The twist if Tibetan cuisine brings with it Momos and Thukpas to the Himachal Cuisine. If you are a foodie, do visit the Food Festival of Dham hosted in Himachal, where you can witness the richness of the local cuisine.

What is the best time to visit Himachal?

Himachal Pradesh can be visited during Winters as well as Summers. Winters in Himachal brings with it the beautiful "snow-scapes" with snow activities like skiing and ice-skating. Ideally, the best time to visit Himachal is during Spring and Summer, i.e between February and June. During summers, the temperature is ideal for sightseeing, and you can enjoy many adventure activities like paragliding, camping, and trekking. Monsoons in Himachal should be avoided since the land becomes prone to landslides and accidents. Thus, you should plan your Himachal tour in a season when you can enjoy the most out of it.

How to reach Himachal?

Himachal Pradesh is connected through roadways to every part of the country. Several government and private buses run throughout the state. Flights from Chandigarh and Delhi connect to Himachal at three domestic airports, in Shimla, Kangra, and Kullu. The Kalka-Shimla 'Toy Train' is the best way to reach Himachal through railways.

What are the festivals celebrated in Himachal?

Himachal is very popular for the numerous festivals that are celebrated throughout the year. With elaborate rituals and celebrations that are unique to the land, the fairs and festivals give an insight into the rich culture, tradition, and history of Himachal. Some of the important festivals that are celebrated here with great enthusiasm and zeal are the Lohri festival, Dusshera in Kullu, Lohra Festival, Basant Panchami, Halda Festival, and Summer Festival. Other than these unique festivals, festivals that are celebrated in the rest of the country, like Diwali and Holi are also celebrated in Himachal with great zeal

What is the median accommodation budget of Himachal?

Himachal offers a variety of hotels for the tourists, from backpackers' hostels at INR500 to family accommodation at a budget of INR2,500 to INR7000. For luxury five-star resorts, the budget comes from around INR15,000 to as high as INR22,000, depending on the luxuries and amenities available. Meals are comparatively cheaper in Himachal, ranging from INR400 to INR1000, for a day. Usually, hotels in Himachal tour packages include complimentary breakfast, so you can dine out in restaurants for lunch and dinner.