Honeymoon in the Lap of Himalaya
06 Nights/07 Days

Honeymoon in the Lap of Himalaya

Starting From : 26999

Places Covered
  • Shimla
  • Manali
  • Dharamshala
  • Dalhousie

Package Highlight


  • Visit Chail Palace
  • Honeymoon Inclusion in Manali (Candle Light Dinner, Flower Decoration and Cake)
  • An adventure destination with activities such as zorbing, paragliding and white water rafting.
  • Excursion to Solang Valley
  • Kangra Art Museum, Tea Gardens and Kunal Pathri Temple

Daywise Itinerary


 

Upon arrival at Chandigarh Airport, we drive to Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. This beautiful hill resort was the erstwhile summer capital of the British. It is one of the top tourist destinations in India owing to its mild climate, meandering streets and snow-clad mountains. Often referred to as the 'Queen of Hill Stations’, Shimla is perched at a height of around 2000 meters above sea level. Besides its natural beauty, what attracts hordes of tourists to this place is the opportunity to indulge in various adventure activities, such as trekking, mountaineering, and skiing. Once you reach Shimla, complete the check-in formalities at the hotel and take some rest. stay overnight at the hotel.

  • After a delicious breakast in Shimla this morning, set out on an excursion to Chail. The former summer capital of the princely state of Patiala, this beautiful hill station is located 63 km from Shimla in the Shivalik region of the state. Covering an area of over 72 acres, Chail is spread across three hillocks - Rajgarh, Pandewa and Sadh Tiba.
  • Get ready to visit the famous Chail Palace. Some of the other places of interest are Sidh Baba Ka Mandir (at a height of 8000 ft from downtown Chail, Sidh Baba Ka Mandir is set on a hill between Rajgarh and Pandhawa. The local residents of Chail believe that this mandir is the protector of success of Chail) and the highest cricket pitch and polo ground in the world The Cricket Ground (built in 1893 after leveling the top of a hill. Also visit the village of Sadhupul - between Kandaghat and Chail astride Ashwini stream.
  • Return to your hotel in Shimla by late afternoon. Overnight stay at hotel in Shimla.

 

  • After breakfast, get ready to drive to Manali - one of the most popular hill stations in India situated at a height of 6260 ft above sea level. The exquisite River Beas flows through the town of Manali, creating a spellbinding landscape against the massive peaks of the valley. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and get comfortable with your splendid surroundings. Your evening is free for leisure.
  • Both an ancient site and a modern town, Manali is a fairyland dotted with a number of tourist attractions such as the Rohtang Pass(at own cost) and Solang Valley nearby. Whats more, it is flocked by honeymooners and family vacationers all through the year. It is also fast emerging as an adventure destination with activities such as zorbing, paragliding and white water rafting. Overnight stay at your hotel in Manali.

 

  • Rohtang Pass is Closed from mid October to Mid May/ June depending on weather conditions at the time of travel
  • Rohtang pass requires a permit and transfers in a union vehicle - at additional cost at the time of travel.
  • "Temporary closure : now to 15th June and 15th Oct - June 2024 Reason closed in winter"

 

After the breakfast, get ready to go on an excursion to Solang Valley. At 8500 ft above mean sea level, the preferred location for adventure activities in Himachal Pradesh, Solang Valley is a must-see for adrenaline junkies. You can choose to go parachuting paragliding, skating or zorbing (at own expense). Its lush forests, apple orchards, snowcapped peaks and rivers attract visitors as well. Also halt at Nehru Kund. Then proceed towards Atal Tunnel. Atal tunnel starts from Solang, and the total distance of tunnel is 17 kms one way and takes 1hr 15 min one way and tunnel ends at a place called SISSU . On the way back they can do activities at Solang. By evening, return to your hotel in Manali and enjoy a lovely dinner. Overnight stay at hotel in Manali. 

  • Atal Tunnel is not included in this cost and will be on additional cost on direct payment basis

 

  • After breakfast, check out and hit the road to Dharamshala. Dalai Lama’s home and winter capital of Himachal Pradesh in the Kangra district, Dharamshala is exactly what it means - ‘rest house for pilgrims’. The high snowclad Dhauladhar ranges are an exquisite backdrop to the hill resort of Dharamsala. Look forward to views of numerous streams of clear water and dense pine & deodar forests trailing you all the way, cool clean air, beautiful surroundings and fantastic views of the mountain ranges.
  • On the way, feel the cool breeze in your hair and take in the stunning, scenic sights around you. Upon arrival in Dharamshala, check-in at the hotel. Later embark on a sightseeing visit to the famous Tibetan Medical Centre, where treatment is done using rare Tibetan medicines.
  • St. John Church, which is one of the oldest churches of this region. It is widely acknowledged for its Belgian stained-glass windows, which were donated by Lady Elgin. Other than these attractions, some other places to visit include Kangra Art Museum, Tea Gardens and Kunal Pathri Temple.
  • Overnight stay at Hotel.

 

Check out from your hotel after breakfast. Later, hit the road to Dalhousie - a famous hill station and unique summer retreat in Himachal. Watch for curious painted rock carvings of Buddhist deities along the south side of the ridge. The ravishing rhododendrons, gorgeous greens and pristine air add to the beauty of Dalhousie. Quite a few Tibetan refugees have found and made their homes in Dalhousie as well. You can also choose to visit the British-era churches of St John (1863) and St Francis (1894) or wander around the market areas of Subhash Chowk and Gandhi Chowk. Your evening is free for leisure activities. Overnight stay at hotel in Dalhousie. 

 

After breakfast we checkout from hotel and proceed for Chandigarh by road (around 8 hour journey). On arrival you will be transferred to the airport/railway station to board the flight/Train back to home.

Inclusions


  • Road Transport  (Covering Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie  as per Itinerary)
  • All taxes, toll and parking charges and driver expenses are included
  • Stay along with Breakfast and Dinner
  • Honeymoon Inclusions - Candle Light Dinner + Flower Decoration + Cake

Exclusions


  • Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
  • Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of the itinerary
  • Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
  • Breakfast, lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
  • Any international and/or domestic flights, unless explicitly mentioned as an inclusion
  • Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare
  • Tips for services and experiences
  • Read useful information and terms for more on what is included and excluded

Other Information


  • Hotels may not have free heater services available. Heaters may be arranged from the hotel at additional charges on direct payment basis, varying from Rs 400 - Rs 1000, as per hotel charges and availability. We request you to kindly check the same with the hotel at the time of check-in to avoid inconvenience during stay.
  • Vehicle as mentioned in the booking will be provided. Extra charges will be applicable if additional vehicle or upgraded vehicle is required due to travellers carrying extra or oversized luggage.
  • If you intend to visit Rohtang Pass please note, the tourist vehicles are only allowed till Gulaba Checkpost. Post Checkpost local union taxi are to be hired to go till Rohtang Pass.
  • Rohtang Pass is closed for visit on Tuesdays as BRO (Border Road Organization) carries out maintenance of the Rohtang road.
  • In order to visit Rohtang Pass you need to obtain a permit. There are limited permits available every day (750 for local HP registered vehicles and only 250 for tourist vehicles).
  • Driving in hilly areas which are different from normal driving, speed limit would be 30 kms per hour.
  • Vehicles in Hill Areas – Even if you opt for AC vehicle, in hill stations AC is non-operational to avoid damage or mid-trip break down of the vehicle for your own convenience. Also, in several hill areas, commercial vehicles are not allowed to play music to prevent accidents
  • Any cost arising due to unforeseen events like landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc. will have to be borne by the guest. We will help in making best possible alternate arrangements. We will not be liable for any refund claims arising from this.
  • All the Tibetan Monasteries are closed in Himachal till further notice.
  • Most of the 2 star and 3 star hotels in Himachal provide only Mattresses not Extra bed.
  • In case you are booking an AC Cab, while driving in hilly areas, AC is will be kept switched off.
  • Hotels in Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala and Dalhousie do not provide heater free of cost. If you require a heater in the room, that will be payable extra directly at the hotel.
  • At the time of check-in to your hotel, hotel may ask you to make an advance/security deposit (amount depends upon hotel policy). This amount is refunded at the time of check-out, minus the cost of any items taken from the mini-bar or other charges (like late check-out or any damages done to the accommodation).
  • Any ticket to attractions, museums, train, cable car, ferries, rides, safari, etc. are not included unless explicitly mentioned as an inclusion.
  • For queries regarding cancellations and refunds, please refer to our Cancellation Policy.
  • We reserve the right to issue a full refund in case we believe that we are unable to fulfil the services for any technical reasons.