» Day 1 : Delhi -
Chandigarh (250kms/6hr) Pickup from Delhi Railway Station /
Airport, drive to Chandigarh. Check in Hotel. Afternoon visit Rock garden
and other sightseeing spot. Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel.
» Day 2 : Chandigarh - Dalhousie (318kms/8hr) After
breakfast, drive to Dalhousie. Check in Hotel. Dalhousie was established in
1854 by the British Governor General Lord Dalhousie. Built around five hills
Dalhousie is clothed in stately groves of deodar and oak. Its marvelous
forests trails overlook vistas of wooded hills, waterfalls, springs and
rivulets. Dalhousie still has a touch of the "Raj" and its
colonial style buildings and houses bring back the flavors of an earlier
era. Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel.
» Day 3 :
Dalhousie Day at leisure.
» Day 4 : Dalhousie –
Chamba – Khajjair – Dalhousie (52kms each side) From here
we proceed to Chamba enroute visiting Khajjiar. Located at the center of the
sloping meadows is a small bog-like pond into which water from the
surrounding meadows and forests drains. Khajjiar was probably a glacial bowl
formed during the last Himalayan ice age and left with a lake that gradually
withered away. Khajjiar is part of the notified Kalatop-Khajjiar sanctuary.
The Monal Pheasant, a bird which was fairly common till recent times has
become relatively difficult to spot nowadays. Dinner & Overnight stay at
Hotel.
» Day 5 : Dalhousie – Dharamshala
(150kms/5hr) After breakfast, drive to Dharamshala. Mcleodganj is a
famous little town of Dharamsala also known as "Little Tibet".
H.H. The Dalai Lama resides here. At the start of Mcleodganj is a small
bazaar filled with variety of Tibetan handicrafts and artifacts. At the end
of the spur lies the Namgyal Monastery .The external wall is surrounded by
rows of prayes wheels. Within the monastery are large idols of Buddha, A
valokteshwara and Padamsambhava and walls lined with Thankas. Dinner &
Overnight stay at Hotel.
» Day 6 : Dharamshala – Manali (235kms/7hr) After
breakfast, drive to Manali. Check in Hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at
Hotel.
» Day 7 : Manali (Half Day Local Sight Seeing)
After breakfast, visit local sight seeing i.e. Hadimba Temple, Vashisht
Bath, Jagat Sukh etc. Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel.
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Day 8 : Manali (Half Day Local Sight Seeing) After breakfast, visit
Nehrukund, Marhi, Rohtang Pass and back to Manali. Dinner & Overnight
stay at Hotel.
» Day 9 : Manali – Shimla
(260kms/7hr) After Breakfast, drive to Shimla. On Arr. transfer to
Hotel, dinner & overnight stay at Hotel.
» Day 10 :
Shimla Full Day Local Sight i.e. Kufri, Fagu, Naldehra, Mashobra
and back Shimla. Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel.
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Day 11 : Shimla – Delhi (360Kms/8hr) After early breakfast,
visit Timber Trail Hill. Later drive back to Delhi. On Arr. Delhi, transfer
to Railway Station / Airport.
