Himachal Tour Package from Faridabad – 5 Days
- Places Covered: Himachal
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
Faridabad to Himachal Tour Package Itinerary
This comprehensive 5-day itinerary commences from Faridabad, guiding visitors through the captivating landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, featuring the popular hill stations of Shimla and Manali, alongside the scenic Kullu Valley.
Day 1: Arrival in Chandigarh – Drive to Shimla & Local Sightseeing
The journey begins with an arrival from the originating city (Faridabad) to Chandigarh, either by air, train, or bus. Upon arrival, a dedicated vehicle facilitates a transfer to Shimla, a picturesque hill station known as the ‘Queen of Hills’. After hotel check-in and some relaxation, an exploration of Shimla’s local attractions commences. Overnight accommodation is provided in Shimla.
- The Ridge: A large open space in the heart of Shimla, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and connecting to various other significant landmarks. It is a cultural hub hosting government functions and local festivals.
- Mall Road: Shimla’s main street, a vibrant hub for shopping, dining, and leisurely strolls. This pedestrian-only thoroughfare showcases colonial architecture and offers a glimpse into the town’s lively atmosphere.
- Christ Church: Standing prominently on The Ridge, this neo-Gothic church is one of the oldest churches in North India, dating back to 1857. Its stained-glass windows depict scenes from the life of Jesus Christ, contributing to its historical significance.
- Jakhu Temple: Situated atop Jakhu Hill, the highest peak in Shimla, this ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Visitors often trek or take a cable car to reach the temple, which also features a towering statue of Hanuman, providing spectacular views of the Himalayas. (Jakhu Temple on Wikipedia)
Day 2: Kufri Sightseeing & Shimla Stay
The second day is dedicated to an excursion to Kufri, a small hill station renowned for its scenic beauty and winter sports opportunities. The day concludes with an overnight stay back in Shimla.
- Kufri Fun World: An amusement park offering various rides and activities, making it a popular spot for families and thrill-seekers. The park provides entertainment options amidst the natural beauty of Kufri.
- Himalayan Nature Park: Located in Kufri, this park is home to a variety of Himalayan flora and fauna, including rare species like the Barking Deer, Musk Deer, and the Himalayan Monal. It serves as a conservation center and a place for visitors to appreciate local wildlife. (Himalayan Nature Park on TripAdvisor)
- Mahasu Peak: The highest point in Kufri, accessible by a pony or mule ride. From the summit, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Badrinath and Kedarnath ranges.
Day 3: Shimla to Manali via Kullu Valley Sightseeing
A scenic drive from Shimla to Manali commences, passing through the picturesque Kullu Valley. The journey allows for exploration of various attractions en route. Upon arrival in Manali, hotel check-in is followed by an overnight stay.
- Kullu Valley: Often referred to as the ‘Valley of Gods’, Kullu is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, apple orchards, and vibrant culture. The Beas River flows through the valley, enhancing its serene beauty. (Kullu Valley on Wikipedia)
- Shawl Factories: Kullu is renowned for its exquisite woolen products, particularly shawls. Visitors can observe the traditional weaving process and purchase authentic Kullu shawls directly from the factories.
- Raghunath Temple, Kullu: An important Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, housing a sacred idol brought from Ayodhya in the 17th century. The temple is central to the annual Kullu Dussehra festival.
Day 4: Solang Valley & Manali Sightseeing
The fourth day focuses on exploring Solang Valley, an adventure paradise, followed by local sightseeing in Manali. The day concludes with an overnight stay in Manali.
- Solang Valley: A popular destination for adventure sports enthusiasts, offering activities such as paragliding, zorbing, and skiing during winter months. The valley provides spectacular views of snow-capped mountains and glaciers. (Solang Valley on TripAdvisor)
- Hadimba Devi Temple: An ancient cave temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, located amidst a cedar forest known as Dhungri Van Vihar. The temple’s unique wooden architecture, featuring a four-tiered pagoda roof, is distinct from other temples in the region.
- Old Manali: A charming village distinct from the bustling Manali town, known for its bohemian vibe, quaint cafes, and guesthouses. It offers a more serene environment, surrounded by apple orchards and traditional Himachali homes.
- Vashisht Village: Famous for its natural hot water springs, believed to possess medicinal properties. The village also houses ancient temples dedicated to Sage Vashisht and Lord Rama.
Day 5: Manali to Chandigarh Drop
The tour concludes with a return journey from Manali to Chandigarh, where visitors are dropped off at the airport or railway station for their onward travel.
3 Star Hotels in Shimla, Manali, and nearby cities
During the Himachal Tour Package from Faridabad, accommodation is arranged in well-appointed 3-star hotels. These establishments offer comfortable stays with essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing experience after a day of exploration. Hotels are selected in Shimla and Manali, providing convenient access to key attractions while maintaining a high standard of service and hospitality.
Himachal Package Price from Faridabad
The package price for the Himachal Tour Package from Faridabad varies based on the group size, reflecting vehicle costs and accommodation arrangements. Prices are calculated per person for the 5-day tour.
- For 2 adults: Rs. 17760 per person
- For 3 adults: Rs. 13760 per person
- For 4 adults: Rs. 11760 per person
- For 5 adults: Rs. 12960 per person
- For 6 adults: Rs. 11760 per person
- For 7 adults: Rs. 10903 per person
- For 8 adults: Rs. 11760 per person
- For 9 adults: Rs. 11093 per person
- For 10 adults: Rs. 10560 per person
- For 11 adults: Rs. 10124 per person
- For 12 adults: Rs. 9760 per person
Inclusions in Himachal Tour Package from Faridabad
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 Package from Faridabad
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 Faridabad
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.
Frequently Asked Questions – Himachal Travel Guide
- What is the best time to visit Himachal Pradesh from Faridabad?
The ideal time to visit Himachal Pradesh is during the summer months (March to June) for pleasant weather, or during winter (October to February) for snow experiences. - What type of clothes should be packed for the Himachal trip?
Light woolens are recommended for summer evenings, while heavy woolens and warm layers are essential for winter travel. - Are vegetarian food options easily available in Himachal Pradesh?
Yes, vegetarian food is widely available across Himachal Pradesh, with numerous restaurants and dhabas offering a variety of Indian vegetarian dishes. - Is it safe to travel to Himachal Pradesh for families?
Himachal Pradesh is generally considered a safe destination for family travel, with a welcoming environment and well-established tourist infrastructure. - What are the primary modes of transport within Himachal during the tour?
The primary mode of transport during the tour is a dedicated AC vehicle (Dzire, Innova, or Tempo Traveller) as per the group size, ensuring comfortable transit between destinations. - Are there ATMs readily available in Shimla and Manali?
Yes, both Shimla and Manali have numerous ATMs and banking facilities for cash withdrawals. - What are some local dishes to try in Himachal?
Visitors should consider trying local Himachali dishes such as Siddu, Dham, Chha Gosht, and Tudkiya Bhath for an authentic culinary experience. - Is a medical kit recommended for the tour?
It is advisable to carry a basic medical kit with common medicines for headaches, colds, and minor injuries, along with any personal prescribed medications. - What are the guidelines for responsible tourism in Himachal?
Responsible tourism practices include respecting local culture, avoiding littering, conserving water, and supporting local businesses. - Are there any specific permits required for sightseeing in Himachal?
Generally, no special permits are required for Indian nationals for the specified sightseeing places. However, permits might be needed for certain restricted areas or high-altitude passes like Rohtang Pass, depending on government regulations and season. - Can network connectivity be expected throughout the tour?
Major towns like Shimla and Manali have good network connectivity (4G), but coverage might be sporadic in remote or high-altitude areas. - What kind of hotels are included in this package?
The package includes stays in reputable 3-star AC hotels, offering a balance of comfort and amenities.
Important Travel Information for Himachal Package
- Carry valid government-issued photo identification proof for all travelers, such as an Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Passport.
- Keep warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and rain gear (depending on the season) readily accessible.
- Stay hydrated and carry a personal water bottle, refilling it whenever possible to minimize plastic waste.
- Inform the tour operator about any specific dietary requirements or medical conditions in advance.
- Maintain a flexible attitude as road conditions and weather in the mountains can sometimes lead to minor itinerary adjustments.
- Respect local customs and traditions; seek permission before photographing people, especially in religious sites.
- Ensure all camera batteries and power banks are fully charged, as power outlets may not always be available during transit or at certain sightseeing spots.
- Avoid trekking alone and always adhere to safety instructions provided by guides or local authorities.
- Keep emergency contact numbers handy, including those of the tour operator and local authorities.
- Be mindful of your belongings at all times, especially in crowded tourist areas.
- It is recommended to have travel insurance for unforeseen circumstances.
- The tour vehicle will be point-to-point as per the itinerary; unscheduled detours or personal errands are not included in the package.
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Shimla Tour
This Himachal Tour Package from Faridabad offers an immersive experience of Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Known for its distinct colonial architecture and lush green hills, Shimla provides a charming blend of history and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the bustling Mall Road, the spiritual Jakhu Temple, and the serene Ridge, all while enjoying panoramic views of the Himalayas. The town’s pleasant climate and scenic vistas make it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and a touch of historical elegance amidst the mountains.
Manali Tour
The itinerary includes an extensive exploration of Manali, a popular resort town nestled in the Beas River Valley. Manali is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, adventure sports, and vibrant cultural scene. Travelers can indulge in activities at Solang Valley, visit the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple, and wander through the charming lanes of Old Manali. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and dense forests, Manali offers a perfect blend of thrill and relaxation, making it a favorite destination for both adventurers and nature lovers.
Kullu Valley Exploration
The Himachal Tour Package from Faridabad also features a scenic journey through the captivating Kullu Valley, often referred to as the ‘Valley of Gods’. This picturesque valley, traversed by the mighty Beas River, is famous for its apple orchards, traditional handicrafts, and serene natural beauty. Visitors have the opportunity to explore local shawl factories, witness traditional weaving, and soak in the tranquil ambiance of this verdant region, adding a rich cultural dimension to the Himalayan adventure.
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