Himachal Tour Package from Amritsar: Shimla Manali 5 Days 4 Nights

This 5-day Himachal Tour Package from Amritsar takes travelers through the scenic beauty of Shimla and Manali, offering a blend of colonial charm, adventure, and natural tranquility.

Amritsar to Himachal Tour Package Itinerary

The journey commences with arrival at Chandigarh by air, train, or bus. A comfortable pickup awaits, facilitating a scenic drive towards Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Upon arrival, check into the hotel. The afternoon is dedicated to local sightseeing in Shimla.

• The Ridge, Shimla: Situated in the heart of Shimla, The Ridge is a large open space that hosts government functions and local festivals. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and is a cultural hub, connecting to the famous Mall Road.
• Mall Road, Shimla: This iconic street is the main commercial and social hub of Shimla. Lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes, it is perfect for leisurely strolls, shopping for local handicrafts, and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
• Christ Church, Shimla: One of the oldest churches in North India, Christ Church stands majestically on The Ridge. Built in the neo-Gothic style, its stained-glass windows depict scenes from the life of Christ, adding to its historical and architectural significance. Learn more about Christ Church
• Jakhu Temple, Shimla: Perched atop Jakhu Hill, the highest point in Shimla, this ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. It is famed for its colossal statue of Hanuman and offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Explore Jakhu Temple on TripAdvisor

Night stay in Shimla.

Day 2: Kufri Excursion – Shimla
Day two features an exciting excursion to Kufri, a charming hill station renowned for its natural beauty and recreational activities.

• Kufri: Located a short drive from Shimla, Kufri is famous for its mesmerizing views and pleasant climate. It serves as a popular destination for tourists seeking adventure activities like horse riding and yak rides, especially during winter when it becomes a skiing paradise.
• Himalayan Nature Park, Kufri: This park is a habitat for various endemic Himalayan species, including the Himalayan Monal, barking deer, and brown bear. It offers an opportunity to observe wildlife in a natural setting and learn about the region’s biodiversity.

Night stay in Shimla.

Day 3: Shimla to Manali via Kullu Valley Sightseeing
The journey continues with a scenic drive from Shimla towards the popular hill station of Manali. The route encompasses the picturesque Kullu Valley, offering stunning vistas.

• Kullu Valley: Often referred to as the “Valley of Gods,” Kullu is known for its lush green meadows, apple orchards, and the gurgling Beas River. It is a hub for adventure sports like river rafting and paragliding, attracting thrill-seekers from around the globe. Discover Kullu Valley on Wikipedia
• Raghunath Temple, Kullu: This prominent temple in Kullu is dedicated to Lord Raghunath (Lord Rama). It holds immense religious significance and is the site of the famous Kullu Dussehra festival, attracting devotees and tourists alike.
• Shawl Factories, Kullu: Kullu is renowned for its exquisite hand-woven shawls. Visitors can witness the intricate weaving process at local factories and purchase authentic wool products, reflecting the region’s rich textile heritage.

Night stay in Manali.

Day 4: Solang Valley & Manali Local Sightseeing
Day four is dedicated to exploring the majestic Solang Valley and the charming attractions of Manali.

• Solang Valley: Nestled between Solang village and Beas Kund, Solang Valley is a popular adventure sports destination. It offers activities such as paragliding, zorbing, and skiing during winter, providing an adrenaline rush amidst stunning landscapes. Learn more about Solang Valley
• Hadimba Devi Temple, Manali: An ancient cave temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, wife of Bhima, from the Indian epic Mahabharata. Surrounded by a cedar forest, its unique pagoda-style architecture makes it a significant cultural and historical site.
• Old Manali: A quaint village located uphill from Manali town, Old Manali offers a bohemian vibe with its narrow lanes, guesthouses, cafes, and stunning views of the Manalsu River. It provides a peaceful retreat from the bustling town.
• Vashisht Village & Hot Water Springs, Manali: Vashisht is a small village known for its natural hot water springs and ancient temples dedicated to Vashisht Muni and Lord Rama. The sulfurous hot springs are believed to have medicinal properties.

Night stay in Manali.

Day 5: Departure from Manali to Chandigarh
The tour concludes with a return journey from Manali to Chandigarh. Guests will be dropped off at the airport or railway station for their onward travel.

3 Star Hotels in Shimla and Manali

Accommodations during the tour are in comfortable 3-star hotels, ensuring a pleasant stay. These hotels are selected for their amenities, service quality, and convenient locations, offering a blend of comfort and local hospitality. Guests can expect well-appointed rooms, essential facilities, and a welcoming ambiance to relax after a day of exploration in the hills.

Himachal Package Price from Amritsar

Price for Himachal Tour Package from Amritsar (5 Days, 4 Nights, per person):

• 2 Adults: Rs. 17,760
• 3 Adults: Rs. 13,760
• 4 Adults: Rs. 11,760
• 5-7 Adults: Starting from Rs. 10,903
• 8-10 Adults: Starting from Rs. 10,560
• 11-12 Adults: Starting from Rs. 9,760

Inclusions in Himachal Tour Package from Amritsar

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Himachal Tour Package from Amritsar

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Himachal Trip from Amritsar

Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Himachal Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Himachal Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Himachal Package

• Travelers are advised to carry valid identification proof, such as an Aadhar Card or Voter ID, for all members including children.
• It is recommended to carry sufficient cash as ATM availability can be limited in remote areas, though Shimla and Manali have ample facilities.
• Altitude sickness can be a concern for some individuals. Guests are advised to stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activities on the first day of arrival at higher altitudes.
• Road conditions in Himachal Pradesh can be challenging, especially during monsoon and winter. Travel times may vary, and delays are possible.
• Photography is permitted at most tourist spots, but some temples or sensitive areas may have restrictions. Guests should observe local guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and respect local customs and traditions. Avoid littering, especially in ecologically sensitive zones.
• Mobile network connectivity is generally good in major towns like Shimla and Manali, but can be patchy in remote valleys or high-altitude regions.
• Personal medications should be carried, along with a basic first-aid kit, as pharmacies may not be readily accessible everywhere.
• Guests are responsible for their luggage and belongings. It is advisable to keep valuables secured and not leave them unattended.
• Consumption of alcohol and non-vegetarian food near sacred sites or in public areas is often discouraged and may be restricted by local laws.
• For winter travel (December to February), snow chains might be required for vehicles, and certain roads might be temporarily closed due to heavy snowfall.
• Weather in the mountains can change rapidly. Carrying rain gear, even during non-monsoon months, is a wise precaution.

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Shimla

Shimla, the erstwhile summer capital of British India, is famously known as the “Queen of Hills” for its breathtaking beauty and colonial charm. Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, it offers a refreshing escape with its pine-clad slopes, vibrant Mall Road, and historic architecture. The city’s rich heritage is evident in landmarks like Christ Church and the Viceregal Lodge. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, panoramic views from The Ridge, and explore local markets. Shimla also serves as a gateway to other picturesque destinations, making it a popular choice for families and honeymooners seeking tranquility and scenic vistas.

Manali

Manali, a renowned hill station in Himachal Pradesh, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Situated on the banks of the Beas River, it is surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys. The town offers a vibrant blend of culture, ancient temples like Hadimba Devi, and bustling markets. Adventure seekers flock to Solang Valley for thrilling activities such as paragliding, zorbing, and skiing during winter. Old Manali provides a bohemian charm with its unique cafes and guesthouses. Manali serves as a base for numerous treks and explorations into the greater Himalayan ranges.