Day 01- Delhi to Shimla | Volvo bus drive 350 KM | Duration 10 – 11 hrs
Kahlur Travels welcomes you on the Shimla Manali Dharamshala Dalhousie trip. On reaching Delhi station, you will be greeted by our representative. Your enchanting Himachal journey begins as you proceed towards Shimla. The scenic drive from Delhi to Shimla is about 350 km long, and it will take 9 to 10 hours to reach our destination for the day. Kahlur Travels offers the best Shimla Manali Dharamshala Dalhousie package. Upon arrival, check into your pre-booked hotel and relax after the journey. Known as the Queen of Hills, Shimla enchants visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and timeless colonial charm, a legacy that continues to captivate travellers since the British era. Enjoy a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Meal: ***
Day 02- Shimla (Local tour)
Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel in Shimla before heading out for a delightful excursion to Kufri, just 22 km away. Famous as a year-round destination, Kufri offers thrilling snow adventures in winter and vibrant green meadows in summer. You can also explore attractions like the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo and Kufri Fun Park (entry and activities at your own expense), adding a dash of excitement to your trip. Afterwards, return to Shimla for a local sightseeing tour. Visit the Indian Institute of Advanced Study and enjoy a leisurely walk covering popular landmarks such as The Mall Road, Johnnie’s Wax Museum, Scandal Point, The Ridge, Gaiety Theatre, Heritage Museum, Lakkar Bazaar, Rani Jhansi Park, and the iconic Christ Church. By evening, head back to your hotel, savour a delicious dinner, and unwind with an overnight stay in Shimla.
Meal: Breakfast + Dinner
Day 03- Shimla to Manali | Drive 235 KM | Duration 06 – 07 hrs
This morning will start with a scrumptious breakfast before checking out from the hotel in Shimla. As part of your Shimla Kullu Manali Dharamshala Dalhousie tour, today’s journey takes you onward to the scenic valleys of Kullu and Manali. En route, soak in the scenic beauty with stopovers at Vaishno Devi Temple, Hanogi Mata Temple, Pandoh Dam, and the serene Sunder Nagar Lake. As you approach Kullu, explore the famous Pashmina shawl showrooms and, for adventure seekers, experience the thrill of white-water river rafting (optional, at your own cost). Upon reaching Manali, Kahlur Travels’ representative will assist you with checking into your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Meal: Breakfast + Dinner
Day 04- Manali (Local tour)
Before embarking on a full-day local sightseeing tour, start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Manali. The day will begin with a visit to the shrine of Hadimba Devi, the most revered deity in Himachal Pradesh. You will then pay homage to her son at the Ghatotkacha Temple. Next, head to the Club House to engage in thrilling sports like skating, zip-lining, table tennis, and more. Later, take use of Vashisht’s natural hot springs, which are renowned for their restorative qualities. You can also go to the historic temples of Lord Shiva and Lord Ram, which are located directly across the springs. Return to your hotel in the evening for a delicious dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal: Breakfast + Dinner
Day 05- Manali (Local tour)
Wake up in the lap of the Himalayas and have breakfast with a backdrop of the mountains. Head out for an exciting day trip to Solang Valley, just 15 km away. This scenic valley captivates visitors year-round with lush green meadows in summer and sparkling snow in winter. Solang Valley is also a hub for adventure lovers, offering thrilling activities such as paragliding, cable car rides, zorbing, snow scooter rides, skiing, horse riding, and even short treks to Anjani Mahadev. After an exhilarating day, return to your hotel in the evening, have dinner, and unwind with a night in Manali. Depending on the roads and weather, access to the Solang Valley may be restricted to Barrier Point during periods of severe snowfall. Rohtang Pass, which is closed after November 15, is renowned for its stunning snowy scenery and challenging roads that lead up to the Snow Line. Kothi, Gorge, Gulaba, and Marhi are all visible along the route. Please be aware that Tuesdays and periods of severe snowfall result in the pass being closed. Permits and vehicle fees are required, and the National Green Tribunal restricts vehicle access. Adventure activities are optional and at your own risk and cost.
Meal: Breakfast + Dinner
Day 06- Manali to Dharamshala | Volvo bus drive 250 KM | Duration 07 – 08 hrs
This day will start with breakfast, check-out from Manali’s hotel and a 250 km drive towards Dharamshala. The drive from Manali to Dharamshala will take around 7 to 8 hours. Enjoy the breathtaking views of lush green valleys, cascading waterfalls, and majestic mountains touching the clouds. On arrival in Dharamshala, check into your hotel and unwind. Dinner and an overnight stay in Dharamshala.
Meal: Breakfast + Dinner
Day 07- Dharamshala to Dalhousie | Volvo bus drive 120 KM | Duration 03 – 04 hrs
In the morning, check out from the hotel after breakfast and set out for a full-day sightseeing tour of Dharamshala before continuing your journey to Dalhousie, our next destination on the Himachal tour package with Dharamshala and Dalhousie. Begin with a visit to the Tsuglagkhang Complex, the official residence of the 14th Dalai Lama, which also houses the Namgyal Monastery, Tibet Museum, a library, café, and souvenir shop. Feel the tranquillity of Dharamshala, the spiritual home of His Holiness. Other highlights include Bhagsu Nag Temple and Waterfall, St. John’s Church, War Memorial, the Cricket Stadium, and the bustling local market. After that, take a drive to Dalhousie, which is affectionately referred to as the “Mini Switzerland of India” due to its picturesque, Swiss-like landscapes. After arriving, check into your hotel and explore the quaint local market in the evening. Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal: Breakfast + Dinner
Day 08- Dalhousie (Local tour)
After breakfast, set out on a day excursion to Khajjiar, located just 22 km from Dalhousie. Often referred to as the “Mini Switzerland of India,” Khajjiar is the perfect place to spend a leisurely day admiring the pristine Khajjiar Lake and the lush green meadows surrounding it. Later, drive back towards Dalhousie with a stop at the picturesque Panchpula Waterfall and St. John’s Church. The old-world St. Francis and St. Patrick’s Churches, Subhash Chowk, and the vibrant Tibetan Market are some of the other attractions in the Dalhousie area. Return to your hotel in the evening for a delectable dinner, and unwind with a night in Dalhousie.
Meal: Breakfast + Dinner
Day 09- Dalhousie to Delhi | Volvo bus drive 560 KM | Duration 09 – 10 hrs
On the last day of the Shimla Manali Dalhousie Dharamshala package from Delhi, before you check out, eat an extensive breakfast at your hotel in Dalhousie. As you return to Delhi today, say goodbye to the tranquil Himachal hills. With treasured recollections of an amazing Himalayan experience, you will be dropped off at Delhi Airport or Railway Station by Kahlur Travels’ representative. We hope to accompany you soon on your next adventure.
Meal: Breakfast only