Overview

There is no denying the allure of Himachal Pradesh. Despite its stunning beauty, the land and its people have always been humble and welcoming. That is probably one of the reasons Himachal Pradesh is a popular tourist destination. This tour takes the traveler through the best highlights of Himachal Pradesh's amazing countryside. This trip includes Kasol, Amritsar, Manali, and nearby, Bir Billing, Mcleodganj, and a return to your city to conclude the trip. This is the best vacation you can take during this season or any time of the year.

 

About this trip

Amritsar

To get the Wahe Guruji's blessings at Golden temple and learn the history of Jallianwala Bagh. Amritsar has always been a great place for history, food, and architecture lovers. 

Bir Billing

Bir Billing is a tempting spot for aero sports lovers which is also known as the Paragliding capital of India. Fly high from the highest paragliding site in Asia. Also famous for its monasteries and Tibetan culture, the nature and views here will surely amuse you.

Mcloedganj

Mcleodganj, also known as Little Lhasa, is a beautiful town near upper Dharamsala that is famous around the world for being the home of the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. Because of the large Tibetan population, this town has a strong Tibetan cultural influence. Some of India's most illustrious and religiously significant monasteries are located here.

Kasol

Kasol is a popular tourist destination for trekkers, backpackers, and nature lovers. Kasol is known for its unique natural beauty with Manikaran Gurudwara nearby, a worship place for Sikhs. The experience of sitting and enjoying a meal amidst the dark green forests and awe-inspiring mountains makes the meal even more enjoyable. Also, collect souvenirs from the largest flea market in Himachal.

Manali

Manali has the most spectacular views of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges, which are covered in snow for most of the year. A visit to the Museum of Traditional Himachal Culture, located near the Hidimba temple, is highly recommended.

9 Nights 9 Days 05 Apr, 05 Apr, 05 Apr, and more
Batch Dates
  1. Ex-Delhi to Delhi
  • Nov:4,11,18,25
  • Dec:2,9,16,23,25,29
  • Jan:6,13,20,27
  • Feb:3,10,17,24
  • Mar:2,9,16,23,30
  • April:6,13,20,27
  • May:4,11,18,25,
  • June:6,13,20,27

 

  • Ex-Mumbai/Pune/Nagpur/Ahmedabad/Surat/Bhopal
  1. Nov:3,10,17,24
  2. Dec:1,8,15,22,24,28
  3. Jan:5,12,19,26
  4. Feb:2,9,16,23
  5. Mar:1,8,15,22,29
  6. Apr:5,12,19,26
  7. May:3,10,17,24,31
  8. June:5,12,19,26
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Travel by AC train from Pune/Mumbai to Delhi.
  • 2s or sleeper class Train travel from Delhi to Amritsar
  • Stay in hotels on a quad-sharing basis in Amritsar, McLeodganj, Bir, Kasol and Manali.(with extra matress on rotational basis)
  • 13 Meals (Amritsar- 1 meals breakfast, McLeodganj- 2 meals breakfast and dinner, Bir- 4 Meals breakfast and dinner Kasol-2 Meals 1 breakfast and 1 dinners, Manali- 3 meals, 2 breakfast, and 1 dinner)
  • Travel in a private vehicle for the duration of the trip.
  • Volvo Bus from Manali to Delhi
  • River rafting charges
  • Tour Guide services from Delhi.
  • All admission and sightseeing fees

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Paragliding (3000- 3500 can be paid on the spot, if open and as per current charges)
  • Trasport between two delhi train stations(both was) and any internal transportation in delhi.
  • Lunch
  • Meals during the journey (train and Volvo stops)
  • Incase if any train is getting delayed or due to which your further transport is missing, then alternative will be provided on monetary costing
  • Personal expenses such as mineral water, soda, and so on
  • Adventure activities at Solang Valley
  • Any medical evacuation expenses
  • Heater.
  • Any expense not specifically mentioned in the inclusion section
  • stay when you reach back delhi (late or early morning)
  • 0.99% convenience charge will be applied on UPI transactions and card payments will need a convinience charge of 2.3% which will be applied once you select the razorpay payment method at end of your booking process.
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • We begin this trip by getting Wahe guruji”s blessings at Golden Temple and Jallian Wala Bagh, Amritsar which is worth experiencing.
  • Mcleodganj is renowned for its rich Tibetan culture, scenic natural beauty, monasteries, flea markets, and temples.
  • Bir Billing is Asia's highest paragliding spot. It is the best way to boost your adrenaline rush.
  • Kasol a.k.a. Himachal's hippie capital has an easygoing culture, surrounded by mountains and a river that runs alongside it.
  • Visit the Manikaran temple and hot springs
  • Hidimba temple, where Yeh Jawani Hai Deeewani was filmed, is a must-see for any Bollywood fan.
  • Mall Road in Manali has a spot for partygoers and foodies.
  • Solang Valley is heaven for thrill seekers.
  • The Beas River's curving course guarantees an exhilarating river rafting experience.
Itinerary

 

Day 1:Pune/Mumbai/Nagpur/Hyderabad/Bangalore/Hubli to Delhi
  • Take the train from your city to Delhi.
  • Bangalore people will need to board the train a day prior

Meals:None

Day 2: Delhi to Amritsar | Overnight in Amritsar
  • By 2 p.m., take the NDLS ASR EXP train from Delhi to Amritsar.
    (It will be 2S Seater train)
  • Arrive in Amritsar late night later we head to dhaba for food as we reach a bit late we head to dinner first than we head to our hotel for stay
  • Overnight stays in hotels on triple and quad sharing basis.We have choosen decent hotel for our stay in Amritsar near to Golden temple around 2-3 kms radius.

Meals:None

Day 3: Sightseeing in Amritsar | Amritsar to McLeodGanj
  • The golden temple opens up around 3.00am in the morning we start early for the darshan in the morning.
  •  Later, visit Jallian Wala Bagh and walk down Golden Temple Street.
  • After checking out of  the hotel, we take a private vehicle to Mcleodganj.
  • We arrive in the evening and visit the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala before checking into our hotel and having dinner.
  • While staying at the hotel, you can visit some of Mcleod's cafes.

Meals:Breakfast+Dinner

Day 4: Sightseeing in McLeod | Departure to Bir
  • After breakfast, we go to the Dalai Lama Temple. Later, we go to Bhagsu Nag Waterfall and Alex Church.
  • We'll have lunch and you can go shopping at Mcleod Market.
  • In the early evening, we depart for Bir.
  • After a two-hour drive, we arrive in Bir at night.
  • Check-in at the hotel, followed by dinner
  • Spend overnight at Bir 

Meals:Breakfast+Dinner

Day 5: Paragliding at Bir | Overnight in Kasol
  • Early in the morning, depart for Billing paragliding.
  • After breakfast, we go paragliding. Later, we visit the Tibetan monastery and the Bir market if time permits.
  • Leave for Kasol
  • Overnight in Kasol

Meals:Breakfast+Dinner

Day 6:  Kasol arrival |Sightseeing in Kasol | Manikaran Temple
  • We complete paragliding if not completed due to weather conditions previous day
  • Early morning proceed towards Kasol
  • Lunch on the way
  • Reach by evening
  • Proceed to Manikaran Temple.
  • Leverage the power of the hot water springs at Manikaran Temple.
  • Later, relax around the Parvati River before dinner and have an overnight stay in Kasol.

Meals:Breakfast+Dinner

Day 7:Kasol to Manali | Local Sightseeing in Manali
  • After breakfast, we'll go river rafting and depart for Manali in a private vehicle.
  • Arrive in Manali in the afternoon, followed by hotel check-in.
  • Hidimba Temple, Manu Temple, and Mall Road are all worthwhile stops.
  • In the evening, you can go shopping or cafe hopping in Manali.
  • Dinner will be served later, followed by a stay in Manali.

Meals:Breakfast+Dinner

Day 8: Solang Valley | Atal Tunnel | Delhi Departure
  • Early in the morning, take a private vehicle to Solang Valley.
  • Later, visit Atal Tunnel and Sissu Village for lunch. In the evening, return to Manali and take a bus to Delhi.

Meals:Breakfast

Day 9: Arrival in Delhi | Flights to Pune/Mumbai/Nagpur/Ahmedabad/Hyderabad/Bangalore
  • Arrive in Delhi early in the morning and take the next train back to your city.
  • Pune people will take Jhelum express to Pune by 11.30am from NDLS.

Meals:None

Day 10: Return to Home
  • As intended, return home with a plethora of memories.
Offers
Use any one code to avail this offer
- Book with your GANG
- GROUP3
- 150 OFF ON GROUP OF 2
- FLAT 300 OFF ON 6 AND ABOVE
- SINGLE
FAQ's
  • Can I join this trip as a solo female traveler?

Yes, you can take the trip without hesitation because we focus on it.

  • How will the accommodation be shared?

Wherever possible, accommodation will be provided on a triple/quad-sharing basis in hotels gender-wise.

  • How much time should I dedicate to Himachal Pradesh?

It should take at least 8-10 days to travel and explore the state of Himachal. 

  • What should I wear in Himachal Pradesh?

Wearing woolen is one of the most essential travel tips for Himachal Pradesh because it can get a little chilly high up in the mountains of Northern India.

  • What is the best season to visit Himachal Pradesh?

Himachal can be visited all year to enjoy the various combinations, its landscapes have to offer. If you are a snow lover you must visit Himachal around October to January. These months are popular because they offer exciting snow activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and more. You can also visit Himachal from February to June, which are considered the best months to visit Himachal due to the pleasant weather.

  • What will the expected group size be?

We usually take around 5-15 people in one group. We prefer small batches as it is easier to coordinate and fun that way.

  • How will I know if my booking is confirmed?

After your booking, our team will contact you through either email.

  • Can I modify the itinerary?

Yes, we can customize such a trip to your particular requirements and practicalities.

Things To Carry
  • Photocopy of your Identity Proof (Passport / Voter ID Card/PAN Card/Aadhar Card/ Driving License)
  • Rucksack – If you are offloading your Rucksack, you will need a small daypack to carry your basic essentials
  • Good trekking shoes and a pair of slip-on, if required for the campsite
  • 2 Water Bottles (1 liter each)
  • Woolen or Fleece Gloves and a pair of waterproof gloves
  • Cotton socks and woolen socks (2 pairs each)
  • Balaclava, Woolen scarf – If you do not have a Balaclava, you can carry a Monkey cap instead
  • Thermal Inners
  • Fleece Jacket, Snow Jacket, or Padded Jacket (1 each)
  • Windcheater or Poncho
  • 2-3 pairs of trek pants
  • 2 collared and full-sleeved t-shirts – Do not carry loose t-shirts as they tend to make you feel  cold
  • Camera or Binoculars
  • Ready-to-eat snacks, Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D Powder
  • Cap, Sunglasses – Do ensure that your sunglasses are UV Protected. Do not carry reflectors.
  • Headlamp/LED Torch – Mandatory
  • Toiletries – Sunscreen, Moisturizer, light towel, lip balm, wet wipes, toothbrush, toothpaste, Hand Sanitizer, Mosquito repellent, if required
  • Polythene Bags or Zip-lock Bags – These help to segregate wet clothes, used wet wipes or sanitary napkins on a trek
  • Any medicines that you normally consume – Please consult your doctor in this regard
Rules And Regulations
  • Smoking and drinking publicly is strictly prohibited.
  • Throwing garbage on trails is strictly not allowed.
  • Participants should carry their own waste with them
  • Playing loud music in the mountains is prohibited.
  • Writing anything or any activity leading to disobedience of historical places is prohibited.
  • Rooms will be allotted as per male and female ratio by team captains, no requests will be entertained.
  • Pick up and drop will be at the same location ( however you are free to get down on the route while return journey.)
  • Team captains' decisions on any particular situation will be final for the mutual benefit of participants.
  • If the behavior of any trekker is likely to cause distress or harm to themselves, our member of staff or other team members, reserve the right to terminate their trip at any time and they will have to make their own arrangements; we will not be liable for any expenses incurred as a result. We will not entertain any claims arising due to such action.
  • In case of any injuries/illness on a mountain/river/waterfall during a trip/activity, Trek Panda as a company or our local staff will not be responsible. We provide adequate human staff support in these areas to ensure the basic safety of the trekker. The trekker/customer has to bear all the expenses which may arise in case of medical exigency or emergency condition.
  • As it is likely that in these sorts of trips weather must be taken into account, if conditions are such that we have to change arrangements we will not be able to provide any sort of refund. If there are any other circumstances including but not limited to riot, political unrest, natural or other disaster, nuclear incident, terrorist activity, and we have to cancel a trip as a result of these circumstances, we will not be able to provide any sort of refund.
COST
  • Delhi to Delhi -16499/- onwards
  • Pune/Mumbai/Nagpur/Ahmedabad(3AC Train)-21499/- onwards

Rates will vary for the new year,Christmas and May batches

 

 

Train Details

Train or Bus details will be updated on WhatsApp one day before the event.

Disclamer and Medical Fitness Form

Required forms will be mailed to you, post booking via healthandfitnesstrekpanda@gmail.com 

 

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