Himachal Pradesh is a land of diverse experiences, where the natural beauty of the Himalayas meets rich cultural traditions and spiritual enlightenment. Whether you’re seeking adventure, tranquility, or a deep connection with nature, the best of Himachal offers something unforgettable for every traveler.
Bir Billing is known as one of the best paragliding destinations in the world. Soar above the beautiful landscapes of Himachal with breathtaking views of the Himalayan ranges. The Buddhist monasteries in Bir add a cultural and spiritual depth to this adventure-filled destination.
Tour Plan
Day 02: Shimla - Kufri - Shimla
Drive to Kufri after breakfast. You may hike on foot to the Mahasu Peak or pay for a mule ride up the hill. In the afternoon return to Shimla and visit Viceregal Lodge, Christ Church, St. Michael's Cathedral and Jakhu temple. In the evening, take a walk on Shimla’s famous boulevard, Mall Road.
Day 03: Shimla – Kullu – Manali (240 kms / approx. 7-8 hours)
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Manali. On the way enjoy kullu sightseeing. Later proceed to Manali. Apart from temples, Manali is popular among adventure tourists coming for trekking, paragliding, rafting and skiing. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and spend evening at leisure.
Day 04: Manali Sightseeing
Today go on an adventurous drive to Solang valley. All above mentioned adventure activities can be availed here at Solang Valley. Later, today visit popular Hadimba Temple, Naggar Castle and Art gallery. In the evening, go for a walk along Mall Road.
Day 05: Manali - A day at leisure
After breakfast, enjoy full day at leisure in Manali. Alternatively, you may explore the destination offering numerous adventure sports and other places of interest.
Day 06: Manali – Dharamshala (220 kms / approx. 6-7 hours)
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Dharamshala. Head to the hub of Buddhist culture in Dharamshala McLeod Ganj and explore its myriad attractions, including the exotic Kangra valley.
Day 07: Dharamshala Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Tsuglagkhang Complex - which includes a museum and the residence of His Holiness Dalai Lama. Later, visit popular monasteries, Tibetan medical center). OR you can visit Mcloadganj - Dal Lake, St John Church & if time permits visit Bhagsu Nag.
Day 08: Dharamshala – Dalhousie (120 kms / approx. 3-4 hours)
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Dalhousie. Upon arrival, check-in and then visit St. John’s Church.
Day 09: Dalhousie - Khajjiar - Dalhousie
After breakfast, enjoy an excursion to Khajjiar - the mini Switzerland of India. Visit lake and the temple of Khajji Nag. Later return back to Dalhousie & visit Bhulwani Mata Mandir at Bara Pathar and hike up the Bakrota Hills to see an impressive view of snow-clad peaks and visit St. John’s Church.
Day 10: Dalhousie – Amritsar (200 kms / approx. 4-5 hours)
After early breakfast, drive to Amritsar. After check-in at the hotel, proceed to India-Pakistan border at Wagah. Watch the ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony where soldiers of both countries bring down their respective national flags in their unique styles. After returning, visit the iconic Golden Temple. If time permits you may visit Jalianwala Bagh.
Day 11: Amritsar – Chandigarh Departure (230 kms / approx. 5 hours)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Chandigarh airport for return journey
