Himachal with Vaishnodevi (11N/12D)

Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Katra

Day 1: Chandigarh – Shimla (113Km / 3-4 Hrs)

Arrive Chandigarh and transfer to Shimla. Check in at hotel. Evening free for leisure. Explore Mall Road. Overnight stay at Shimla.

Day 2: Shimla Sightseeing

Half day city tour visiting Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Sankat Mochan Temple, Jakhu Temple. Afternoon excursion to Kufri Valley. Explore Mall Road, Shimla Church & Lakkad Bazar. Overnight stay at Shimla.

Day 3: Shimla – Manali (247Kms / 6-7 Hrs)

Drive to Manali. Visit Shawl Factory, Pandoh Dam, Hanogimata Temple, Vaishnomata Temple. Check in to hotel. Evening at leisure and local markets. Overnight stay at Manali.

Day 4: Manali Sightseeing

Visit Hadimba Temple, Jagatsukh, Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery, Club House, Tibetan Monastery, Vashisht Temple. Evening at Mall Road. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5: Manali – Rohtang Pass Snow Point (51Kms)

Early breakfast and excursion to Rohtang Pass (up to snow line if restricted), Kothi Gorge, Gulaba, Solang Valley, Marhi. Evening free. Overnight stay at Manali.

Day 6: Manali – Dharamshala (235Kms / 6-7 Hrs)

Drive to Dharamshala. Enroute visit Jawala Ji Temple, Kangra Museum, Kangra Fort, War Memorial. Check in at hotel. Overnight stay at Dharamshala.

Day 7: Dharamshala Sightseeing

Visit Baijnath Temple, Namgyal Monastery, McLeod Ganj, Dal Lake, Bhagsu Falls. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 8: Dharamshala – Dalhousie (130Kms / 4 Hrs)

Drive to Dalhousie. Enroute visit Panchpula, St. John's Church. Check in at hotel and visit nearby attractions. Overnight stay at Dalhousie.

Day 9: Dalhousie Sightseeing

Excursion to Khajjiar - scenic plateau with dense pine and deodar forests, lake with floating island, and 9-hole golf course. Return to Dalhousie. Overnight stay.

Day 10: Dalhousie – Jammu / Katra (220Kms / 5-6 Hrs)

Drive to Katra, base point for Vaishnodevi Shrine. Enroute visit Raghunath Temple at Jammu. Check in at hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 11: Vaishnodevi Darshan

Early morning start for Vaishnodevi climb (13 km trek, approx. 4-5 hrs). Stops at Adhkwari Temple and Baba Bhaironath Temple recommended. Helidarshan optional. Return by late evening. Overnight stay at Katra.

Day 12: Katra – Jammu Departure

Transfer to Jammu Airport/Railway Station. Tour concludes with sweet memories.

Package Cost Per Person

Hotels Used

Tour Includes

• Two nights accommodation at Shimla on double sharing basis
• Three nights accommodation at Manali on double sharing basis
• Two nights accommodation at Dharamshala on double sharing basis
• Two nights accommodation at Dalhousie on double sharing basis
• Two nights accommodation at Katra on double sharing basis
• Every day Breakfast & Dinner
• Transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary by exclusive vehicle
• Driver allowance, toll & parking charges
• Packaged mineral water per person per day
• All entry fees as per itinerary

Extra Charges Apply

• Personal expenses, food, drinks
• Optional tours
• Camera fees
• Vehicle services on leisure days
• Heater charges in hotel
• Medical & travel insurance
• Additional costs due to flight cancellations, natural calamities
• Anything not mentioned under “Tour Includes”
• Mandatory GST 5%

Cancellation Policy

• 25% of total tour cost beyond 7 days of departure
• No refund within 7 days of departure
• No refund for bookings during peak dates/high season

Important Notes

• All non-refundable bookings attract full payment within 1 day
• Base category rooms provided unless specified
• Room allotment depends on hotel
• Hotels subject to availability
• Surcharges may apply during peak dates
• Alternative hotels may be provided if required
• No refund for unused services
• Rohtang Pass visit subject to NGT rules
• Surcharge applicable for Atal Tunnel visit
• Yatra slip required for Vaishnodevi
• Helicopter tickets should be booked 2 months early