Himachal Pradesh – The Glorious Natural Beauty
fromHimachal Pradesh literally means ‘Land Covered in Snow’. This North Indian state nestled in the Himalayas is basically divided into two halves with Shimla, the capital in the centre. The area above it is mountainous; while the area below it is plains. The state is also home to the exiled Tibetan Government that operates out of Dharamshala, a beautiful town also called the winter capital of the state. The spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists, His Holiness The Dalai Lama; also lives here. Himachal Pradesh was created after bifurcation of Punjab.
The state is especially famous for its apples. It is credited to Satyanand Stokes who was born Samuel Stokes in the USA for introducing the apples in the state. The apples of Himachal Pradesh are well-known for their taste. The apples are a must buy for every tourists visiting the state, and the most important horticulture export item of the state. Himachal Pradesh is also famous for its tea gardens, spread around the slopes of Shimla. Apart from Shimla and Dharamshala, other places worth visiting are Lahaul-Spiti valley, Mandi, Kullu, Manali, Dalhosie, Chail, Kufri, Mcleodganj, Manikaran, Solan and more. However, visit to Shimla, ‘Summer Capital of British India’ and Kullu-Manali, the ‘Valley of Gods’ is the most important part of any tour itinerary for tourist visiting Himachal Pradesh
The visit to Himachal Pradesh is incomplete without a ride in the Kalka Shimla narrow gauge toy train, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008. Shimla also called ‘Queen of the Hills’, for its mild weather throughout the year. It is the hub for visiting other parts of the state. Another important destination worth visiting is the Rohtang Pass, the gateway to Ladakh. Among the festivals that draw huge crowds to the state are the Kullu Dusshera Festival and the Shimla Summer Festival. The state is also well known for its wildlife, lush green valleys, thick jungles, hot springs, rivers, deep gorges, and numerous temples.
The state is especially favourite for adventure seekers for snowboarding, skiing, white water rafting, paragliding, bike riding, and trekking. Himachal Pradesh is especially favoured by back packers who go on various treks across various trekking routes. The wilderness and pristine nature have made the state a hub for backpacking international tourists, especially those from Israel, USA, Spain and Germany; who mostly come to the state on a shoe string budget. A visit to the Great Himalayan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Pin Valley National Park are must for wild life lovers visiting Himachal Pradesh.
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Shimla-Manali-Dharamsala-Dalhosie-7N/8D
Do you wish to take a week-long break from your hectic life? Do you want to scoot off to a place of serene beauty full of hills, meadows, snow-capped mountains, tea gardens, lush green valley, free flowing rivers? If you are planning to go on a honeymoon with your newly wedded wife or embark on an adventure trip with your friends or colleagues doing white water rafting, trekking, paragliding, skiing and more. Then Himachal Pradesh is your place to be. We have the right type of tour package for you spread over 7 nights/8 days. It is one of the longest trips Travelxploriia has on offer for the discerning traveller in you. This trip is also well suited for corporate tour as well as family holiday trip.
Travelxploria has come up with a Shimla-Manali–Dharamsala-Dalhosie trip that allows you visit ‘Queen of the Hills’ Shimla, but also lets you travel through mountains, watch lush green forests, waterfalls and more. The trip allows the tourist ample time of average 2 days to explore Shimla, Manali; the two most important tourist destinations in Himachal Pradesh alongside Dharamsala and Dalhosie.
There are two highlights of this trip, including a visit to the snow-capped Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass on the Pir Panjal Range; and a visit to Kufri, the skiing capital of Himachal Pradesh. Tourists are advised to bring warm clothes with them for the trip if visiting anytime other than summer. Travelxploria assures to help you cover the major tourist destinations of Himachal Pradesh within a specified timeframe. We will make sure that everything mentioned in the itinerary as proposed by us to you is covered. Our representatives will be with you every step of the way, from start to finish.
- Assistance on arrival and departure.
- 02 Night’s Accommodation at Manali.
- 02 Night’s Accommodation at Shimla.
- 01 Night Accommodation at Dalhousie.
- 02 Night’s Accommodation at Dharamshala.
- Accommodation on Twin sharing basis.
- All Transfers & Tours on Private basis.
- Vehicle will not be on disposal.
- Daily breakfast at hotel.
- Return Airfare.
- Rothang pass will be charged extra.
- Bank charges, payment gateway charges.
- Expenses of personal nature such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips , Liquor, Mineral water, Airport Tax, Insurance, Meal outside hotel etc.
- Camera Charges.
- Additional car usage beyond Itinerary.
- Any supplementary service not mentioned in itinerary as a suggested addition such as water sports or any similar activity.
- Any other item not specified in “Cost Includes”.
- Additional or incremental expenses arising out of acts of god, political disturbance, strike etc.
- Any change in government tax structure and amount becoming due thereto.
- Currency conversation charges.
- 5% GST
Hotel Fairmount Shimla – Deluxe Room with Breakfast
Hotel Snow View Manali – Standard Room with Breakfast
Snow Crest Inn Dharamshala – Deluxe Room with Breakfast
Alps Resort Dalhousie – Standard Room with Breakfast