Day 1: Arrival in Chandigarh – Transfer to Dalhousie
Upon arrival at Chandigarh Airport or Railway Station, meet our representative and begin your journey towards Dalhousie. The scenic drive takes you through lush green valleys and charming hill roads. On arrival, check in to the hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Gandhi Chowk and Subhash Chowk, known for their colonial-era charm and peaceful atmosphere. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Dalhousie – Khajjiar Excursion
After breakfast, proceed for an excursion to Khajjiar, often referred to as the “Mini Switzerland of India.” Surrounded by dense pine forests and rolling meadows, Khajjiar offers breathtaking landscapes and a tranquil environment. Enjoy leisure walks around Khajjiar Lake and indulge in optional activities such as horse riding. Later, visit Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary for nature views before returning to Dalhousie for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Dalhousie to Manali
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Manali. The journey offers panoramic views of mountains and rivers. En route, pass through scenic towns and admire the Beas River flowing alongside the highway. Reach Manali by evening and check in to the hotel. Relax and enjoy dinner before overnight stay.
Day 4: Manali Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, begin your Manali sightseeing tour. Visit Hadimba Devi Temple set amidst cedar forests, followed by Manu Temple and Tibetan Monastery. Explore Old Manali’s charming cafés and traditional houses. Later, stroll along Mall Road for shopping and local cuisine. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5: Solang Valley Excursion
After breakfast, visit Solang Valley, known for its scenic beauty and adventure sports. You may opt for activities like paragliding, cable car ride, or skiing during winter. Spend quality time enjoying the snow-capped peaks and stunning views before returning to Manali for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: Manali to Kaza (Spiti Valley)
After early breakfast, begin your adventurous journey towards Kaza in Spiti Valley. Drive through high mountain passes and remote landscapes offering dramatic Himalayan views. This route showcases rugged terrain and pristine beauty unique to Spiti. On arrival in Kaza, check in to your hotel or guesthouse. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7: Spiti Valley Exploration
After breakfast, explore the highlights of Spiti Valley. Visit Key Monastery, one of the largest and oldest monasteries in the region. Continue to Kibber Village, one of the highest inhabited villages in the world. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and unique culture of Spiti before returning to Kaza for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 8: Kaza to Chandigarh – Departure
After breakfast, check out and begin your return journey to Chandigarh. Enjoy the scenic drive through the mountains one last time. Upon arrival, you will be dropped at the airport or railway station for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Himachal.
Accommodation in selected hotels and guesthouses on double sharing basis
Daily breakfast and dinner
Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
Pick-up and drop from Chandigarh
Driver allowance, toll taxes, parking charges
All hotel taxes
Airfare or train tickets
Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and beverages
Adventure activity charges
Entry fees to monuments and monasteries
Travel insurancea
