15 Days - Himachal Adventure Tour
not only covers most popular hill resorts of the province but also
takes to many smaller and interior locations. These little known hill stations are extremely beautiful and
offer ample opportunities for hiking, trekking, water rafting, paragliding, jorbing etc. Himachal
Adventure Tour itinerary meanders through exotic hill stations, known for exquisite natural beauty and
opportunity for hiking and trekking. It involves stay in camps, guest houses and hotels. But, many of the
hill stations in the itinerary are historical and cultural destinations, showcasing lineage of rich heritage.
Though adventure tour in Himachal Pradesh takes a tourist to several less explored sites but it
encompasses popular destinations like Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie etc.
Day 1
Delhi – Shimla
Early in the morning, you will be transferred to New Delhi railway station to board Chandigarh Shatabdi Express Train that departs 06:30 Hrs. Reach Kalka to board Himalayan Queen Train, popularly called as ‘toy train’. After a pleasant train journey, reach Shimla in the evening to be transferred to the hotel.
Day 2
Shimla
After vleisurely breakfast, enjoy local heritage walk of Shimla and visit Vice Regal Lodge, the state Meuseum, Gaiety Theatre and the Christ Church. Late afternoon, leisurely walk through and explore Mall Road that remains abuzz with activities. Overnight stay is scheduled in Shimla hotel.
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Day 3
Shimla - Sarahan (125 Km)
After breakfast, depart for Sarahan, a small picturesque village amidst Himalayan hills. Sarahan is the site of Bhimadevi Temple. The temple had been the home to Goddess Bhimakali, the presiding deity of the Bushahr royal dynasty of Himachal Pradesh . Enroute hike to Hattu Peak, 3100 meters above sea level. Reach Sarahan by late afternoon. Check in at the hotel. In the evening, visit the Bhimadevi Temple. Overnight stay is scheduled in the hotel.
Day 4
Sarahan- Sangla (95 Km)
After scrumptious breakfast, visit the bird park. The Sarahan bird park is nearby Bhimakali Temple and is known for Monal bird, the state bird of Himachal Pradesh. Later drive towards Sangla (2600 meter above sea level), a village located in the Baspa River valley known for apple orchard and cherry trees. On arrival at Sangla, check in at the hotel. Early afternoon, visit Kamru Fort, a 1200 year old fort. Later, in the evening, return to hotel for overnight stay.
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Day 5
Sangla – Chitkul (30 Km)
After breakfast, drive to Chitkul (3200 meter above sea level), the last Indian village on Indian - Tibet border. Move with packed cold lunch on a half day hike. In the evening, drive back to Sangla for overnight stay in a camp. Here enjoy bonfire too.
Day 6
Sangla - Kalpa (50 Km)
After breakfast drive to Kalpa, a historically and religiously significant village in Kinnaur district. It is located in River Sutlej valley. About 260 km from Shimla, Kalpa is home to few famous Tibetan Buddhist monasteries. On arrival at Kalpa, visit 60 ft tall statue of Buddha in Kalpa monastery. In the evening, walk to Rogi Cliffs / village to have view of Kinner Kailash (6050 meter above sea level). Kinner Kailash is known as the winter abode of Lord Shiva. Watching enchanting view of Kinner Kailash is a lifetime experience. Overnight stay is scheduled in Kalpa hotel.
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Day 7
Kalpa - Jibhi (110 Km)
After breakfast, drive towards Jibhi. On the way, stop at Rampur Bushahr to visit palace and have lunch. Hereinafter, drive further to Jalaori Pass (3500 meters above sea level). Walk towards Sarolsar Lake. After spending sometime on the banks of the lake, drive again towards Jibhi. Jibhi, nestled amidst cedar and pine forests, is known for its finely carved wooden houses and enchanting architecture. On arrival, check in at Jibhi Guest House to spend evening at leisure and have overnight stay.
Day 8
Jibhi - Manali (100 Km)
After breakfast, drive towards Manali. En route one can enjoy river rafting on Beas River. On arrival at Manali, check in at the hotel for overnight stay.
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Day 9
Manali Tour
After breakfast, drive to Solang valley to enjoy a Gondola ride and indulge in Paragliding / Zorbing. Later, drive to visit Vashisht Temple , Manu Temple and Hadimba Temple . Overnight stay is scheduled in Manali hotel.
Day 10
Manali – Mandi - Dharamshala (210 Km)
After breakfast, drive to Mandi. Visit Rewalsar Lake. Thereafter, further drive towards Dharamshala. En route, Masroor Temple. By early evening, reach Dharamshala/ Mc-Loedganj. Overnight stay is scheduled in Dharamshala hotel.
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Day 11
Dharamshala – Dharamkot – Triund - Dharamshala
After breakfast, drive to Triund, via Dharamkot. The day is dedicated to full day hiking expedition in Triund. In the evening, return to Dharamshala for overnight stay.
Day 12
Free Day
The whole day has been kept for for exploration of Dharamshala, famous for its Tibetan monasteries, Hindu temples and British era church. Overnight stay will be in Dharamshala hotel.
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Day 13
Dharamshala - Dalhousie
After enjoying delicious breakfast, depart for Dalhousie. On the way, stop at Khajjiar, known as Mini Switzerland of India. Khajjiar is a very beautiful meadow and is home to a very enchanting lake. Enjoy the scenic beauty. Post lunch, continue your drive to Dalhousie. On arrival, check in at the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 14
Dalhousie - Amritsar
After breakfast, drive to Amritsar. On arrival at the religious capital of the Sikhism, check in at the hotel to relax a bit. Late afternoon, visit Golden Temple (Gurudwara Harmandir Sahib). Overnight stay is scheduled in the hotel.