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Soon after your arrival at Delhi International Airport, a Satluj Travels representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to Amritsar. Check into your pre-booked hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Amritsar.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then proceed for a local city tour of Amritsar covering:
Golden Temple – The holiest shrine of the Sikh faith
Jallianwala Bagh – A memorial dedicated to the martyrs of 1919
Wagah Border – The famous Indo-Pakistan border ceremony
Later, begin a scenic road trip to Dharamshala. The journey takes approximately 6 hours. Arrive late evening in Dharamshala. Overnight stay at the hotel in Dharamshala.
Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a half-day sightseeing tour covering local attractions such as:
The Tibetan Medical Center – Traditional Tibetan healing practices
Church of St. John – A historic church in the wilderness
Meditation courses – Introduction to Buddhist meditation
Local monasteries – Explore Tibetan Buddhist culture
The rest of the day is free for shopping and leisure activities. Overnight stay at the hotel in Dharamshala.
Morning breakfast at the hotel, followed by a beautiful drive to Manali (approximately 9 hours). En route, explore the famous and scenic areas of Himachal Pradesh. Driving through high mountain ranges with stunning views of the valleys is a memorable experience for every traveler. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Overnight stay in Manali.
Morning breakfast at the hotel, followed by a sightseeing tour of Manali. Visit attractions such as:
Hadimba Temple – An ancient cave temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi
Old Manali Village – Charming village with traditional Himachali architecture
Tibetan Monastery – Peaceful monastery with Buddhist prayer wheels
Overnight stay in Manali.
Morning breakfast at the hotel in Manali. Begin a local sightseeing tour with visits to:
Kothi Gorge – Deep river gorge with stunning views
Gulaba – Scenic spot surrounded by snow-capped peaks
Marhi – A picturesque halt point on the way to Rohtang
Rohtang Pass (Upto Snow Line – in case Rohtang is closed due to snowfall)
Solang Valley – Famous for adventure sports and paragliding
Overnight stay at the hotel in Manali.
Early morning breakfast, followed by a drive to Shimla – famous all over India for its pleasant weather and high mountain ranges. This charming town was once the summer capital of India during the British era before Independence.
On the way, you can also explore the famous Kullu Shawl Industry – known for its handwoven woolen shawls. The drive from Manali to Shimla takes approximately 8 hours. Upon arrival in Shimla, transfer to your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Shimla.
Enjoy early breakfast at the hotel. Relax and unwind until afternoon. Then begin a half-day sightseeing tour of Shimla with visits to:
Indian Institute of Advanced Studies – Formerly the Viceregal Lodge
Sankat Mochan Temple – Dedicated to Lord Hanuman
Jakhu Temple – Ancient temple perched on a hilltop
Evening free for leisure activities and shopping at famous markets such as The Mall and The Ridge. Overnight stay at the hotel in Shimla.
Morning breakfast at the hotel. The entire day is dedicated to sightseeing in and around Shimla. You will explore glorious hill areas around Shimla such as:
Chail – Known for the world's highest cricket ground
Kufri – Small hill station with Himalayan wildlife zoo
Naldehra – Famous for its scenic 9-hole golf course
Overnight stay in Shimla.
Enjoy a healthy breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for a 4-hour drive to Chandigarh. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, begin a local sightseeing tour of Chandigarh. This planned city boasts several famous tourist attractions worth visiting in Punjab:
Rock Garden – A unique garden made from industrial and home waste
Rose Garden – Asia's largest rose garden
Sukhna Lake – Man-made lake at the foothills of the Shivalik range
Sector 17 Market – The vibrant shopping hub of Chandigarh
Overnight stay at the hotel in Chandigarh.
Morning breakfast at the hotel. Later, leave for your return journey to Delhi.
Pricing
Important Remark
The prices shown below are estimated figures per traveler, calculated assuming 30 guests journeying together as a group on a coach tour during fixed departure dates. These rates will be higher for smaller family units or individual travelers.
Packages may also be personalized with globally recognized hotel chains including Marriott, Hilton, Taj, Oberoi, Best Western, and others.
OFF - SEASON PERIOD
01st April – 30th September
(Except For Festive Period & Long Weekends)
Hotel Category
Package Cost Per Adult
Standard
Rs. 16,500
Deluxe
Rs. 21,500
Validity: 11 April – 5 July,
(Except For Festive Period, Long Weekends, Christmas & New Year Period)
Hotel Category
Package Cost Per Adult
Standard
Rs. 21,750
Deluxe
Rs. 27,750
Accommodation
Hotel Category
Amritsar
Dharamshala
Manali
| Chandigarh |
|---|
Standard
Hotel Mercure Inn / Hotel Avi Inn / Hotel Hong Kong
Hotel Turkish Cottage / Hotel Snowcrest Inn
Hotel Ridge View / Holiday BNB / Zara Resort / Hotel Shambhala
Shimla Nature Ville / Hotel Swastik Inn
Hotel Category
Hotel Grand Hridey / Golden Tower
| Nishad Resort / Shivani International / Hotel The Eden |
Keylinga Inn / Hotel Vikrant Inn / Hotel Himgiri
Hotel Surya (stay only with breakfast) / Fairmount Greens
Inclusions
What’s Included
What’s Excluded
- Pickup and drop from Delhi airport/railway station
- Intercity transfers as specified in the itinerary
1 night accommodation in - Amritsar with 1 breakfast
2 nights accommodation in Dharamshala with 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners
1 night accommodation in - Dalhousie with 1 breakfast and 1 dinner
3 nights accommodation in Manali with 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners
2 nights accommodation in Shimla with 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners
1 night accommodation in - Chandigarh with 1 breakfast
- Local sightseeing of Amritsar, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Manali, Shimla, and Chandigarh
- Excursions to Wagah Border, Kufri, Solang Valley, and Kullu
- All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle
- Toll taxes, state taxes, parking charges, fuel charges, and driver’s allowance
- All applicable hotel taxes
- Airfare or train fare throughout the tour
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, porter charges, etc.
- Additional sightseeing or extra vehicle usage beyond the mentioned itinerary
- Excursion tour to Rohtang Pass
- Entrance fees and video camera permits during sightseeing
- Any costs arising from natural events like landslides, roadblocks, political disturbances (strikes), etc. – to be borne directly by the traveler
- Any increase in taxes or fuel prices raising the cost of surface transport or land arrangements before departure
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Anything not specifically mentioned under “What’s Included” column
Himachal Pradesh – one of the most popular states in India for tourism – is known for its pleasant weather throughout the year, sun and snow in winters, ancient temples, unique cuisine, rich culture, and much more. This hill state in Northern India is blessed with abundant flora and fauna and offers a holiday experience suitable for all segments and ages of travelers.
This 11-day Best of Himachal Tour by Satluj Travels takes you through the most beautiful destinations in the region: Amritsar, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Manali, Shimla, and Chandigarh.

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