Himachal Tour Package from Hubballi Dharwad
- Places Covered: Himachal Dharwad
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
Hubballi Dharwad to Himachal Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Chandigarh & Transfer to Shimla – Local Sightseeing
The journey commences with arrival in Chandigarh by air, train, or bus. A private vehicle will facilitate the transfer to Shimla, a drive offering scenic vistas of the Shivalik range. Upon arrival, check into the hotel. Later, embark on local sightseeing in Shimla, exploring its iconic landmarks. The night will be spent in Shimla.
- The Ridge, Shimla: This large open space in the heart of Shimla provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and is a hub for cultural activities. Historically, it served as a venue for British colonial events and remains a focal point for visitors today. The Ridge is well-known for its vibrant atmosphere and the Christ Church.
- Mall Road: The main street in Shimla, Mall Road is lined with shops, cafes, restaurants, and colonial-era buildings. It is a popular spot for leisurely strolls, shopping for local handicrafts, and enjoying the hill station’s lively ambiance. The architecture reflects its British past, contributing to its unique charm.
- Jakhoo Temple: Situated atop Jakhoo Hill, the highest peak in Shimla, this ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. It offers magnificent views of the entire valley and the snow-capped Himalayan peaks. The temple is famous for its towering Hanuman statue, visible from various parts of Shimla.
Day 2: Kufri Sightseeing & Shimla Stay
Day two is dedicated to an excursion to Kufri, a small hill station renowned for its scenic beauty and adventure opportunities. The day will include various sightseeing points around Kufri, followed by a return to Shimla for an overnight stay.
- Kufri: A charming hill station located near Shimla, Kufri is celebrated for its verdant landscapes and winter sports activities. Historically, it was a quiet village but has developed into a popular tourist destination offering horse riding, trekking, and panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Kufri provides a refreshing break with its cooler climate and natural beauty.
- Green Valley: En route to Kufri, Green Valley offers a stunning visual treat with its dense pine and deodar forests. This picturesque spot is a tranquil haven, often frequented by tourists for its lush greenery and opportunities for photography amidst the serene natural environment.
- Fagu: A tranquil hamlet located on the Hindustan Tibet Road, Fagu is known for its apple orchards and potato fields. It provides breathtaking views of the Himalayas and is an ideal spot for those seeking peace away from the bustling crowds. The area is also popular for short treks.
- Mahasu Peak: The highest point in Kufri, Mahasu Peak offers splendid views of the Badrinath and Kedarnath ranges. Accessible by pony or on foot, it is a rewarding climb that presents visitors with expansive vistas of the snow-clad mountains and the deep valleys below.
Day 3: Shimla to Manali via Kullu Valley Sightseeing
Today involves a scenic drive from Shimla to Manali, traversing through the captivating Kullu Valley. The journey itself is a treat, with opportunities to stop and admire the natural beauty and local attractions along the way. Upon arrival in Manali, check into the hotel for an overnight stay.
- Kullu Valley: Often referred to as the ‘Valley of Gods’, Kullu is an expansive, open valley formed by the Beas River, renowned for its majestic hills and apple orchards. Historically, it has been a significant cultural and trade route. The Kullu Valley offers stunning natural beauty and opportunities for adventure sports like river rafting.
- Kullu Shawl Factory: A visit to a local Kullu Shawl Factory provides insight into the traditional weaving techniques and intricate designs of the famous Kullu shawls. Visitors can witness the craftsmanship firsthand and purchase authentic woolen products, a hallmark of the region’s rich textile heritage.
Day 4: Solang Valley & Manali Sightseeing
The day is dedicated to exploring the picturesque Solang Valley, followed by local sightseeing in Manali. Solang Valley is known for its adventure activities and scenic beauty. Later, explore the cultural and natural attractions of Manali. The night will be spent in Manali.
- Solang Valley: Nestled between Solang village and Beas Kund, Solang Valley is a popular destination for adventure sports and offers spectacular views of glaciers and snow-capped mountains. Solang Valley attracts tourists with activities like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing during winter. Its natural beauty provides a serene backdrop for these thrilling experiences.
- Hadimba Devi Temple: An ancient cave temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, wife of Bhima from the Mahabharata, this temple is set amidst a cedar forest known as Dhungiri Van Vihar. Constructed in 1553, its unique pagoda-style architecture made of wood is a striking example of traditional Himachali craftsmanship. Hadimba Devi Temple is a revered spiritual site and an architectural marvel.
- Old Manali: Distinct from the bustling new town, Old Manali retains a bohemian charm with its narrow lanes, guesthouses, and quaint cafes. It offers a relaxed atmosphere, attracting backpackers and those seeking a quieter experience. The area provides beautiful views of the surrounding apple orchards and mountains.
- Vashisht Village: Located across the Beas River, Vashisht is a small village famous for its natural hot springs and ancient temples dedicated to Saint Vashisht and Lord Rama. The sulfurous hot springs are believed to have medicinal properties, drawing visitors seeking therapeutic baths and spiritual solace.
Day 5: Manali to Chandigarh Departure
On the final day, depart from Manali and drive back to Chandigarh. The tour concludes with a drop-off at the Chandigarh airport or railway station, marking the end of the Himachal journey.
Shimla and Kufri Sightseeing Itinerary
This segment of the tour focuses on the charming hill stations of Shimla and Kufri, showcasing their unique historical significance, architectural marvels, and breathtaking natural beauty. Visitors explore colonial-era structures, vibrant local markets, serene temples, and panoramic viewpoints offering expansive vistas of the Himalayas. The itinerary is crafted to provide a comprehensive experience of these popular destinations, blending cultural insights with opportunities for relaxation and appreciation of the stunning landscapes.
Manali and Kullu Valley Sightseeing Itinerary
The Manali and Kullu Valley portion of the itinerary delves into the rugged beauty and adventurous spirit of the region. It highlights thrilling outdoor activities in Solang Valley, explores ancient temples with distinct architectural styles, and offers glimpses into local culture through traditional shawl weaving. The journey through the scenic Kullu Valley provides continuous visual delight, emphasizing the powerful presence of the Beas River and the surrounding majestic peaks. This section is ideal for those seeking both adventure and cultural immersion amidst the dramatic Himachali scenery.
3 Star Hotels in Shimla and Manali
Accommodation will be provided in well-regarded 3-star hotels in Shimla and Manali. These hotels are selected for their comfort, hospitality, and convenient locations, ensuring a pleasant stay for all travelers. Facilities typically include comfortable rooms, essential amenities, and professional service, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate after days of exploration amidst the stunning Himalayan backdrop. Each hotel aims to provide a welcoming atmosphere and a comfortable base for the duration of the tour.
Himachal Package Price from Hubballi Dharwad
| Group Size (Adults) | Vehicle Type | Per Person Price (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dzire/Etios | Rs. 17760 |
| 3 | Dzire/Etios | Rs. 13760 |
| 4 | Innova | Rs. 14760 |
| 5 | Innova | Rs. 12960 |
| 6 | Innova | Rs. 11920 |
| 7 | Innova | Rs. 10903 |
| 8 | 12-seater TT | Rs. 11760 |
| 9 | 12-seater TT | Rs. 11093 |
| 10 | 12-seater TT | Rs. 10560 |
| 11 | 12-seater TT | Rs. 10124 |
| 12 | 12-seater TT | Rs. 9760 |
Inclusions in Himachal Tour Package from Hubballi Dharwad
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 Hubballi Dharwad
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 Hubballi Dharwad
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 Hubballi Dharwad?
The best time to visit Himachal Pradesh is generally from March to June and September to November, offering pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Winters (December to February) are ideal for snow lovers. - How do I reach Chandigarh from Hubballi Dharwad?
Travelers can reach Chandigarh by flight from Hubballi Dharwad to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), or by train to Chandigarh Railway Station (CDG). Bus services are also available for connecting journeys. - What type of clothing should be packed for a Himachal tour?
Light woolens are suitable for summer evenings and mornings. During winter, heavy woolens, thermal wear, gloves, and caps are essential due to cold temperatures and snowfall. - Are ATMs readily available in Shimla and Manali?
Yes, ATMs of major banks are widely available in both Shimla and Manali. However, it is advisable to carry some cash, especially when traveling to remote areas. - Is it safe to travel to Himachal Pradesh for families?
Himachal Pradesh is considered a very safe destination for family travel. Local people are hospitable, and tourist infrastructure is well-developed to ensure a comfortable and secure experience. - What kind of food is available in Himachal Pradesh?
Himachal Pradesh offers a variety of cuisines including traditional Himachali dishes like Dham, Sidu, and Sepu Vadi, alongside Indian, Chinese, and Continental options to cater to diverse palates. - Will medical facilities be accessible during the tour?
Major towns like Shimla and Manali have hospitals and clinics with decent medical facilities. For emergencies, the tour operator can assist in finding the nearest medical help. - What adventure activities can be enjoyed in Himachal?
Himachal offers a wide range of adventure activities including paragliding and zorbing in Solang Valley, river rafting in Kullu, trekking, and skiing during winter months. - Is network connectivity good in Himachal Pradesh?
Most major mobile networks provide good connectivity in Shimla, Manali, and along main highways. Connectivity might be patchy in very remote or high-altitude areas. - Are there any specific permits required for traveling within Himachal?
Generally, no special permits are required for Indian nationals to travel to the main tourist destinations like Shimla and Manali. However, for certain restricted border areas, permits may be necessary. - What is the voltage and plug type used in India?
India uses Type C, D, and M plug sockets. The standard voltage is 230 V, and the frequency is 50 Hz. Travelers should carry appropriate universal adaptors. - Can dietary restrictions be accommodated in hotels?
Most 3-star hotels can accommodate common dietary restrictions if informed in advance. It is recommended to communicate any specific needs during the booking process or upon check-in.
Important Travel Information for Himachal Package
- Carry valid photo identification, such as an Aadhar card, Passport, or Voter ID, which may be required for hotel check-ins and at various checkpoints.
- It is advisable to pack comfortable walking shoes, as a significant part of the sightseeing involves walking.
- Always keep essential medicines, a first-aid kit, and any personal prescriptions readily accessible.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, especially during long drives and while at higher altitudes.
- Respect local customs and traditions. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
- Inform the tour operator or hotel staff about any specific dietary requirements or allergies in advance.
- Weather in the mountains can be unpredictable; it is wise to carry layers of clothing to adapt to changing temperatures.
- Avoid venturing out alone at night in unfamiliar areas, especially in smaller towns or isolated locations.
- Protect personal belongings and valuables. Utilize hotel safety lockers if available.
- Maintain environmental responsibility by not littering and disposing of waste properly.
- Keep emergency contact numbers handy, including those of the tour operator and local authorities.
- Prior to the trip, it is beneficial to research the basic geography and cultural aspects of Himachal Pradesh to enhance the travel experience.
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Discover Shimla
An essential part of the Himachal Tour Package from Hubballi Dharwad, Shimla, the erstwhile summer capital of British India, is a picturesque hill station nestled in the Himalayas. Its colonial architecture, including Viceregal Lodge and Christ Church, narrates tales of a bygone era. The Ridge and Mall Road serve as vibrant centers for cultural activities and leisurely strolls, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The cool climate, lush greenery, and accessible trails make it a perfect destination for both relaxation and exploration. Shimla offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural beauty, captivating every visitor with its serene ambiance and stunning vistas. It’s a key highlight for any traveler.
Explore Manali
Manali, a jewel in the crown of Himachal Pradesh, stands as a premier destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks and dense pine forests, it offers a dramatic landscape that is both awe-inspiring and invigorating. The town serves as a gateway to several thrilling activities, including paragliding in Solang Valley and trekking to glacial points. Its vibrant Old Manali village provides a bohemian contrast to the bustling town center, while ancient temples like Hadimba Devi add a cultural depth to the natural splendor. Manali’s diverse offerings ensure an unforgettable experience, making it a must-visit on any Himachali itinerary.
Journey Through Kullu Valley
Nestled in the heart of Himachal Pradesh, the Kullu Valley is an expansive and breathtaking region often referred to as the ‘Valley of Gods’. Formed by the mighty Beas River, this valley is renowned for its verdant landscapes, apple orchards, and picturesque villages. The drive through Kullu offers continuous scenic beauty, showcasing majestic mountains and lush green terraces. It is a hub for adventure activities, particularly white-water rafting on the Beas, drawing thrill-seekers from across the globe. The valley’s rich cultural heritage is evident in its traditional temples and local handicrafts, such as the famous Kullu shawls, offering a blend of natural splendor and cultural richness.
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