spiti in snow winter himachal pradesh india

Magnificent tour to Himachal

9 days | Kangra

spiti in snow winter himachal pradesh india
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Arrive Delhi & Drive To Shimla

Day 1
The Ridge road is a large open space near Christ church & hub of all cultural activities, located in the heart of Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, India.
  • A drive to Shimla

  • Highlights

Upon arrival at the Delhi airport or railway station, our tour representative will greet you and assist you with a transfer to Shimla by road. After reaching Shimla, check in at the hotel and unwind. The evening is at your leisure, allowing you to explore the charming "Queen of Hills." Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, captivates with its picturesque landscapes and relaxed ambiance. Take a stroll around the mall or the Ridge, soaking in the serene surroundings. Enjoy your overnight stay at the hotel.

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Kufri Excursion with Local Sightseeing

Day 2
View of Kufri, Auli village 15 Kms above Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India at sunset. It is a popular winter getaway where people come to enjoy snowfall, skiing and winter sports.
  • A day filled with adventure and serenity

  • Highlights

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, embark on a visit to Kufri. The name "Kufri" is derived from "Kufr," meaning lake. This destination is particularly popular among trekkers, offering a salubrious climate and breathtaking natural beauty, making it an ideal summer retreat. Kufri hosts an annual winter sports festival in February and is renowned for adventure activities like skiing and tobogganing, boasting the oldest skiing slopes in Himachal Pradesh. Nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers will also appreciate the Himalayan Nature Park, home to over 180 varieties of fauna.

Next, explore the famous Mall Road of Shimla. Visit Scandal Point and Jhakoo Temple (note that private vehicles do not have access to Jhakoo Temple due to its location; guests can take a shared taxi available on Mall Road to visit the temple). It's advisable to visit the temple before dark, so start with the temple visit and then enjoy leisure time on Mall Road. After ample shopping, return to your hotel for a mouthwatering dinner. Overnight stay in Shimla.

Transfer from Shimla to Manali

Day 3
Night view of The Ridge Christ Church and shopping street in Mall Road Shimla or Simla. Capital of Himachal Pradesh north India Himalayas.
  • Let's go to Manali

  • Highlights

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Manali, one of India's most popular hill stations. Upon arrival, complete the check-in formalities at your hotel. The evening is yours to enjoy at leisure. Manali, surrounded by breathtaking vistas, is a favorite destination for honeymooners and family vacationers alike. Take this time to relax and soak in the serene atmosphere of this charming hill town. Stay overnight in Manali.

Day Excursion to Solang Valley and Kyelang Village via Atal TunnelLocal Sightseeing with Solan Valley

Day 4
Beautiful mountains background. Mountainside village in the Himalayas valley at Keylong (Kyelang), Lahaul and Spiti district, India. Clouds over the snowy mountain peak.
  • Behold the mighty mountains

  • Highlights

After an early breakfast, prepare for an excursion to Solang Valley. Located at an altitude of 8500 ft above sea level, Solang Valley is a haven for adventure enthusiasts in Himachal Pradesh. Here, you can partake in various thrilling activities such as parachuting, paragliding, skating, or zorbing (additional cost applies). The valley's lush forests, apple orchards, snow-capped peaks, and rivers add to its charm, attracting visitors from far and wide.

En route, make a stop at Nehru Kund before continuing towards the Atal Tunnel. Stretching for 17 kilometers one way, the Atal Tunnel begins at Solang and ends at SISSU, taking approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to traverse one way. Afterward, proceed to Kyelang Village. On the return journey, there's an opportunity to engage in activities at Solang Valley. By evening, return to your hotel in Manali and relish a delightful dinner. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Manali.

Full Day Manali Local Sightseeing

Day 5
Hidimba Devi Temple or Hadimba or Dhungari Temple is a hindu temple n Manali, Himachal Pradesh in north India
  • A cultural and spiritual journey

  • Highlights

After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll through the charming town of Manali, starting with a visit to the newly constructed Buddhist Monastery and the handicraft center. Next, explore the historic Hadimba Devi Temple, which dates back 450 years and is dedicated to Hidimbi Devi, the wife of Bhima from the Indian epic Mahābhārata. Surrounded by a cedar forest at the base of the Himalayas, this ancient cave temple is a serene and spiritually significant site.

Continue your tour with visits to Jagatsukh and Vashist Kund. Jagatsukh is a quaint village with cultural significance, while Vashist is known for its picturesque setting clinging to the steep hillside. At Vashist, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Vashist hot baths, where natural sulphur springs provide therapeutic bathing experiences in a modern bathhouse.

Return to your hotel by late afternoon, where you can unwind and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel, allowing you to relax and recharge for the adventures ahead.

Transfer from Manali to Dharamshala

Day 6
Dharamsala View
  • Arriving in Dharamshala

  • Highlights

After breakfast, embark on a scenic journey to Dharamshala, soaking in the refreshing breeze and panoramic views along the way. Upon reaching Dharamshala, check-in at your hotel and take some time to unwind.

Dharamshala, also known as Dharamsala, is a tranquil hill town nestled amidst lush greenery and thick forests. It offers a serene escape with its fresh mountain air and picturesque surroundings.

The evening is yours to spend at leisure, exploring the charming town or simply relaxing at the hotel. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Dharamshala and prepare for an enriching stay. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Transfer from Dharamshala to Dalhousie

Day 7
St. John's Church in Dalhousie Himachal Pradesh, India Asia. St John's Church is the oldest church in Dalhousie on Gandhi Chowk. Embodying the Victorian era, the place is popular amongst photographers
  • Relax and rejuvenate in Dalhousie

  • Highlights

After breakfast and completing the check-out formalities, embark on a scenic drive to Dalhousie, a renowned hill station nestled amidst snow-capped mountains in Himachal Pradesh.

Dalhousie boasts a serene ambiance, attracting visitors with its picturesque landscapes and Tibetan influence. Explore the town's charm, characterized by painted rock carvings of Buddhist deities and British-era churches such as St. John (1863) and St. Francis (1894).

Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and unwind. The market areas at Subhash Chowk and Gandhi Chowk offer vibrant shopping experiences, connected by lanes like Thandi Sarak (Cold Rd) and Garam Sarak (Hot Rd).

Dalhousie – Local Full Day Sightseeing

Day 8
St. John's Church situated near Gandhi chowk at Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India.
  • Exploring the tranquil beauty of Dalhousie

  • Highlights

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, embark on a local sightseeing tour of Dalhousie. Start your exploration by visiting the four beautiful churches in the area, namely St. Andrew's Church and St. Patrick's Church at Balun, St. Francis Church at Subhash Chowk, and St. John's Church at Gandhi Chowk. These churches are not only architectural marvels but also hold historical significance.

Next, visit Subhash Baoli, a serene spot surrounded by majestic trees, where Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose spent time contemplating and meditating in 1937. Take in the peaceful ambiance and connect with nature at this enchanting location.

Continue your tour to Panchpula, a picturesque spot where a stream feeds a series of pools. Here, you'll find a monument built in memory of the freedom fighter Sardar Ajit Singh. Take some time to admire the natural beauty and tranquility of this place.

Finally, visit Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. This sanctuary is home to the 'ghoral' and Himalayan black bear, among other species. Explore the sanctuary, soak in the beauty of the surroundings, and if you're lucky, spot some wildlife.

After a day of exploration, return to your hotel in Dalhousie for a comfortable overnight stay, reminiscing about the beauty and serenity of the places you visited.

Dalhousie – Chandigarh Departure

Day 9
Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary- a beautiful clearing in the forest, a little Shire
  • Bidding farewell to the mountains

  • Highlights

After enjoying a hearty breakfast, it's time to check out from the hotel in Dalhousie and proceed towards Chandigarh by road. Once you arrive in Chandigarh, our team will assist you with your transfer to the airport or railway station for your journey back home.

Bid farewell to the beautiful hill station of Dalhousie and cherish the memories of your trip as you head back to your destination.