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Shimla Manali Dharamshala Dalhousie from Chennai | FREE River Rafting Highlights

  • Spin the holy wheel while enchating 'Om Mani Padme Hum' and take the blessings on visiting Dalai Lama Monastery, in Dharamshala

  • Bring out the child in you on the toy train ride of Shimla while humming the songs of your travel playlist

  • Visit the St. John in the Wilderness Church and know the story by locals why it is called The Home of God and Ghost

  • Experience the thrill of sailing in the air and get a bird’s eye view while Paragliding above the Solang Valley

  • Freeze your soul by taking a dip in the hot water spring of Vashisht and relax your body and mind

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About the Tour:

Call it a poet’s inspiration or a painter’s imagination, the beauty of Himachal can’t be summed up in just a few words or sentences. Filled with beautiful valleys, breathtaking mountain ranges, scenic hiking trails, mystical rivers, and peaceful monasteries, visit this heavenly abode that no one can forget.


Imagine the still-life scenes from your favorite Bollywood movies - 3 idiots, Gadar, Jab We Met shot at the iconic Ridge of Shimla. Drive through the snow walls of Rohtang and satisfy the adventure junkie in you by going white water rafting in the gurgling Beas River in Manali or indulge in adventure activities like paragliding, zorbing, skiing at the Solang valley. Feel like being in Switzerland as you walk on the lush grasslands of Khajjiar. Capture a perfect cheering fan picture at the highest cricket stadium of Dharamshala and cherish the moments for life. 


Quick info:

Route: Chennai - Delhi - Shimla - Manali - Rohtang Pass - Dharamshala - Dalhousie - Delhi - Chennai

Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights

Start Point: Chennai

End Point: Chennai

Inclusions:

➔ Accommodation in Hotel as per the variant selected

➔ Buffet breakfast and dinner on all days

➔ Highly-Experienced driver cum guide

➔ Sightseeing as per itinerary

➔ Flights Tickets

➔ All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances

➔ All applicable taxes

➔ Comfortable and hygienic vehicle (AC Sedan/SUV/Traveler) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary


Thrillophilia recommended:

➔ Take control of your paddle as you River Raft on Chilled Beas River 

➔ Relive the "Yeh Ishq Haye" moment at Rohtang Pass while driving through walls of snow

➔ Paint a Tranquil picture of Shimla through Toy-Train Ride

➔ Must have adventure at Highest Go kart Track in the world, Kufri

➔ If you are a Momo Lover, then Ajutai's Momos at Dharamshala are a must have

➔ Must Shop for intricate handicrafts and souvenirs at Tibetan Market

➔ Beat the cold of Manali with warm pristine waters, set amidst the Virgin valleys of the Vashisth village. 


How to reach:

By Air: Best way to reach Chennai is via Air, as it connected to all major cities. Nearest Airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA).

By Rail: Chennai Central is another feasible option as it is well-connected to major destinations across India.

By Road: The city of Chennai enjoys easy connectivity nationwide via a network of expressways and highways. 

Shimla Manali Dharamshala Dalhousie from Chennai | FREE River Rafting Itinerary

Day 1
Reach Shimla from Delhi | A Beautiful Town Encapsulated by Magical Misty Hills
Shimla
  • Board a flight from Chennai and get ready to head towards Delhi
  • Upon arrival at Delhi airport, get welcomed by our representative and travel to Shimla
  • On your way, visit the Pinjore garden, spread across 100 acres, this Mughal creation is globally famous for its well-maintained greenery, fountains and water bodies
  • After reaching Shimla, check-in at the hotel and enjoy your free time
  • Have an overnight stay in Shimla
Day 2
Sightseeing in Shimla and Excursion to Kufri | A Haven for Nature Enthusiasts with Beautiful Hiking Trails
Shimla
  • Enjoy a hearty breakfast in the morning at the hotel and then head out for local sightseeing in Shimla.
  • You will be visiting Kalibari Temple that was built in 1845 and is dedicated to Goddess Kali, also known as Shyamala from where Shimla derives its name.
  • Then you will trek to the top of Jakhoo Hill to visit the ancient temple which is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and visit the Christ Church which is a parish in the Diocese of Amritsar.
  • Later in the afternoon, you will proceed towards Kufri, which passes through the splendid Hasan Valley and is known for its scenic beauty and pleasant weather.
  • Visit the Himalayan Zoo which is home to wildlife like Felines, Antelopes and other birds including Monal, the state bird of Himachal Pradesh.
  • You can also choose to hike up the Mahasu Peak, one of the highest points in Kufri, that offers stunning views of the Badrinath and Kedarnath ranges.
  • Later in the evening travel back to Shimla for the overnight stay.
Day 3
Shimla to Manali Via Kullu Valley | Relish the Stunning Views of the Beautiful Valley of the Gods
Manali
  • Start your morning with a delicious breakfast and get ready to depart to Manali.
  • On the way when passing through the Mandi district, you will see the beautiful Pandoh Dam which offers views that are refreshing for the eyes, mind, and soul.
  • You will then stop for sightseeing at Kullu which is a paradise for nature lovers.
  • Visit the amazing Himalayan National Park with hosts a large variety of flora and fauna and the pious Raghunath Temple.
  • You will also visit some of the other famous temples and landmarks in Kullu before continuing your journey towards Manali.
  • Reach Manali and check-in to the hotel and take s some rest.
  • The rest of the day is at leisure and you can explore the surroundings of the hotel.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in Manali.
Day 4
Excursion to Rohtang Pass | Witness Spellbinding Views of Geypan Peaks
Manali
  • Wake up early in the morning and enjoy a wholesome breakfast after which you will head to the green and misty high mountains of Rohtang Pass.
  • At Rohtang Pass, you can opt to participate in adventure activities like Skiing, Snow Mobile Ride, Snow Tube Ride at an extra cost.
  • En route to Rohtang pass, you will pass through the small village of Kothi, Gulaba Viewpoint, Rahala Waterfalls and a shanty town of Marhi with roadside restaurants.
  • Pose along gleefully with each other as these spots provide the perfect photo opportunity due to the beauty that abounds.
  • After a scenic ride through high passes, return back to the hotel for a delicious dinner.
  • Overnight stay in Manali.
Day 5
Sightseeing in Manali | A Township Nestled in the Picturesque Beas River Valley
Manali
  • Reach Manali where you will be meeting a representative who will help you get transferred to your pre-booked hotel.
  • After check-in, get some rest before going out exploring the beautiful city of Manali.
  • You will first visit the mystical Hadimba Devi Temple, which locals refer to as the heart of Manali and is located amidst the beautiful Deodar trees.
  • You will then proceed to visit the Manu Temple, Vashisht Temple to feel the spiritual aura.
  • Surrounded by shops selling handicrafts and carpets, the Tibetan Monastery is a famous sight that you will visit.
  • Take a dip in the Vashisht Kund, which is a natural hot water spring believed to have medicinal properties.
  • In the evening, return back to the hotel in Manali for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6
Manali to Dharamshala via Palampur | Spin the Holy Wheel
  • After having breakfast, pack your bags and start your journey to Dharamshala via Palampur.
  • On the way, you will witness the scenic views of Kullu Valley, Palampur Tea Garden, Baijnath, and Chamunda Devi Temple.
  • As you reach Dharamshala, get checked-in at the hotel and unwind.
  • Take a stroll to the nearby places and have an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7
Dharamshala - Dalhousie | Visit the 'Lake of Flowers'
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and get transferred to Dalhousie.
  • On your way, you will get to see the Little Lhasa, Mcleodganj and St. John in the Wilderness Church, known to be the last resting place of Lord Elgin.
  • Now head for a boat ride at the Dal lake, this urban lake is also called the lake of flowers.
  • As you reach Dalhousie, get checked-in at the hotel and spend the evening at ease.
  • Have an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 8
Excursion to Khajjiar | A Quaint Little Hamlet known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India'
Dalhousie
  • After breakfast, proceed for the Dalhousie Sightseeing tour.
  • You can enjoy boating at Chamera lake, hike up at the Kalatop wildlife sanctuary and also pay your respects at the Chamunda Devi Temple.
  • You will then head to Khajjiar where you can choose to visit famous places like Khajjiar Lake and the Khajji Nag Temple.
  • In the evening drive back to Dalhousie and take some rest.
  • Later you are free to stroll in the famous shopping place of Dalhousie town, known as The Mall in Gandhi Chowk.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel in Dalhousie.
Day 9
Reach Delhi | End of Trip With a Bag Full of Life Time Memories
  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and leave for Delhi Airport to board a flight for Chennai
  • Take a flight for Chennai and head back home with a bag full of memories

Select Package Options


Price Includes
  • Stay

    Comfortable Stay on a Double and Triple sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels as follows:

    Manali: Hotel Mountain Green Villa/Hill View Heights/Hotel Ishaan Resort or similar

    Shimla: Hotel Aplin Hilden/Rahat Regency/Hotel Alpine Retreat or similar

    Dalhousie: Hotel Jasmine/Hotel Dalhousie Grand/Hotel Shining Star/ or similar

    Dharamshala: Hotel Hill view/Hotel Divyansh/Hotel Shivani International or similar

  • Meals

    Breakfast & Dinner on days you’re staying in Hotels/ Camps.

  • Transfers

    Airport pick up and drop as per your flight timings

    Comfortable & Hygienic Vehicle as per the Group Size

    Pickup & Drop from Chandigarh.

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary

  • Ticket

    Flight tickets from Chennai to Delhi (Round Trip)

  • Driver

    Highly-Experienced driver cum guide

.

Price Includes
  • Stay

    Comfortable Stay on a Double and Triple sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels as follows:

    Manali: Hotel Mountain Green Villa/Hill View Heights/Hotel Ishaan Resort or similar

    Shimla: Hotel Aplin Hilden/Rahat Regency/Hotel Alpine Retreat or similar

    Dalhousie: Hotel Jasmine/Hotel Dalhousie Grand/Hotel Shining Star/ or similar

    Dharamshala: Hotel Hill view/Hotel Divyansh/Hotel Shivani International or similar

  • Meals

    Breakfast & Dinner on days you’re staying in Hotels/ Camps.

  • Transfers

    Airport pick up and drop as per your flight timings

    Comfortable & Hygienic Vehicle as per the Group Size

    Pickup & Drop from Chennai

  • Driver

    Highly-Experienced driver cum guide

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary

  • Ticket

    Flight tickets from Chennai to Delhi (Round Trip)

.

Price Includes
  • Stay

    Comfortable Stay on a Double and Triple sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels as follows:

    Manali: Hotel Mountain Green Villa/Hill View Heights/Hotel Ishaan Resort or similar

    Shimla: Hotel Aplin Hilden/Rahat Regency/Hotel Alpine Retreat or similar

    Dalhousie: Hotel Jasmine/Hotel Dalhousie Grand/Hotel Shining Star/ or similar

    Dharamshala: Hotel Hill view/Hotel Divyansh/Hotel Shivani International or similar

  • Meals

    Breakfast & Dinner on days you’re staying in Hotels/ Camps.

  • Transfers

    Airport pick up and drop as per your flight timings

    Comfortable & Hygienic Vehicle as per the Group Size

    Pickup & Drop from Chennai

  • Driver

    Highly-Experienced driver cum guide

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing in a comfortable and sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary

  • Ticket

    Flight tickets from Chennai to Delhi (Round Trip)

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  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
  • Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to an increase in the number of guests, hotel change, etc., before the beginning of the trip.
  • Please note that the price of the package may fluctuate as per the flight tickets, availability and the date of travel. It is advisable to consult it with the travel agent.
  • The hotels are subject to their availability. In case they are not available, the travelers will be accommodated in a property of similar standard.
  • Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of disturbance that occurred (i.e weather condition, political condition, or any others) without changing the total number of days and without compromising any service.
  • All entry tickets for stupas, monasteries, sightseeing, state and entry fees, monument entrances, camera charges, permits, etc. are not a part of the package.
  • GST is applicable to the package cost.
  • Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package. Any meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are to be considered an exclusion in the deal. Any kind of drink (alcoholic, aerated, or mineral water) is not included in the package cost.
  • Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations. Travelers littering may be fined.
  • Usage of the swimming pool at any accommodation is strictly according to government guidelines.
  • Any breakage or damage of any items in the resort will be charged at actuals.
  • All international and domestic airfare, visa fees, airport tax, or any kind of insurance cover is not a part of the package.
  • If in case any traveler wants to or decides to leave the trip in the middle, all the expenses from that point onwards will be borne by the traveler. Neither the operator nor Thrillophilia will be held responsible for such decisions or for any refund.
  • Guidelines issued by the State-Government are to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of mask recommended.
  • Children above 8 years of age will be considered as adults only. There are no charges for children below 8 years of age
  • Any kind of drink (alcoholic, aerated, or mineral water) is not included in the package cost.
  • The extra adventure activities and ropeways/cable cars will be at your own cost and are not included in the tour.
  • The display prices mentioned are for minimum 2 PAX for Standard, Deluxe and Super Deluxe Properties
  • Stay in the base category room as per the variant selected.
  • Because of any reason, natural or personal, if the tour or a particular activity is not completed, no refund will be processed.
  • Transportation Permits to Rohtang pass are available on ground and hence are not included in the Package.
  • AC does not work in the Hilly areas
  • Cost of Gala Dinner on special dates (as per Hotel)
  • Vehicle is not at Disposal, and is only for sightseeing covered in the itinerary. Any deviation from the proposed itinerary may invite extra charges.
  • Heater and Hot Water are subject to availability at the hotel
  • In case of heavy snowfall, if the vehicle needs to be upgraded to 4x4 then the difference amount will be borne by the customer.

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Starting Point
Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Drop Points
Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India