Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple Tour Package 6 Days
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- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
Haridwar to Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple Tour Package Itinerary
The journey for the Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple tour package 6 days commences with a scenic drive from Haridwar. The itinerary explores charming hill stations, revered temples, and serene natural landscapes, culminating back in Haridwar.
Day 1: Haridwar to Lansdowne & Local Sightseeing
Arrival at Haridwar. Pickup and proceed towards Lansdowne, a tranquil hill station renowned for its colonial charm and pristine natural beauty. Check into the hotel upon arrival.
- Garhwal Rifles Regimental War Memorial: This memorial stands as a tribute to the valiant soldiers of the Garhwal Rifles. It showcases the history and bravery of the regiment through various artifacts and displays, offering a poignant insight into military heritage.
- St. Mary’s Church: Constructed in 1895, St. Mary’s Church is one of the oldest churches in Lansdowne, featuring exquisite stained-glass windows and architectural elegance. The serene ambiance provides a peaceful retreat amidst historical settings.
- Bhulla Tal: A small, well-maintained artificial lake dedicated to the young Garhwali youth of the Garhwal Rifles. Boating facilities are available, surrounded by lush greenery, making it a popular spot for relaxation and picnics. Explore Bhulla Tal on TripAdvisor
Day 2: Lansdowne to Pauri via Khirsu Sightseeing
After breakfast, depart from Lansdowne and drive towards Pauri, a picturesque town offering panoramic views of the Himalayan range. En route, experience the serene beauty of Khirsu.
- Khirsu Village: Nestled amidst dense oak and deodar forests, Khirsu is a tranquil hamlet known for its apple orchards and unspoiled natural beauty. It provides breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas, including prominent peaks like Trishul and Nanda Devi. Learn more about Khirsu on Wikipedia
- Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple: An ancient temple located in Pauri, dedicated to Lord Shiva, Vishnu, and Surya. The temple is surrounded by dense forests and offers a spiritual experience with intricate carvings and a peaceful atmosphere.
Day 3: Pauri Local Sightseeing & Kandolia Temple
Explore Pauri’s scenic attractions and visit the revered Kandolia Temple.
- Kandolia Temple: Situated on the Kandoliya Hills, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and offers spectacular panoramic views of the entire Pauri city and the snow-capped Himalayan peaks. The tranquil surroundings make it a favored spot for devotees and nature enthusiasts. Discover Kandolia Temple on TripAdvisor
- Nagdevata Temple: Another significant spiritual site near Pauri, dedicated to the serpent deity. The temple is nestled amidst lush greenery and is known for its serene environment, attracting devotees seeking blessings.
Day 4: Pauri to Satpuli & Regional Exploration
Proceed from Pauri to Satpuli, a charming town located on the banks of the Nayar River. The day involves exploring the local beauty and riverside attractions.
- Nayar River: The river is a prominent geographical feature of the region, offering serene views and opportunities for riverside relaxation. Its banks are often used for picnics and leisurely strolls, providing a refreshing natural escape.
- Local Market of Satpuli: The vibrant market serves as a hub for local trade, showcasing regional crafts, produce, and traditional items. It offers an authentic glimpse into the daily life and culture of the local community.
Day 5: Satpuli Exploration & Drive Towards Haridwar
Further exploration around Satpuli, followed by a scenic drive towards Haridwar. An overnight stay is arranged at a convenient location en route, such as Kotdwar or a nearby town.
- Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple: Located amidst a thick forest of deodar trees, this ancient temple near Lansdowne (reachable from Satpuli with a scenic drive) is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple’s natural setting and sacred springs create a deeply spiritual ambiance. Find Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple on Wikipedia
Day 6: Departure from Haridwar
After breakfast, complete the journey back to Haridwar. Drop-off at the Haridwar railway station or bus stand for onward travel, concluding the Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple tour package.
3 Star Hotels in Lansdowne, Pauri, Khirsu, Satpuli and nearby cities
The tour package includes stays in reputable 3-star hotels, ensuring comfortable accommodation with essential amenities. These hotels are selected for their quality service, cleanliness, and convenient locations, providing a relaxing experience after a day of exploration.
Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple Tour Package Price from Haridwar
The per person package price for the 6-day Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple tour package from Haridwar is as follows:
- For 2 persons: Rs. 21600 per person
- For 3 persons: Rs. 16800 per person
- For 4-7 persons: Rs. 13371 per person (Price is optimal for 7 persons in an Innova; varies slightly for other group sizes within this range depending on vehicle type)
- For 8-10 persons: Rs. 12960 per person (Price is optimal for 10 persons in a 12-seater Tempo Traveller; varies slightly for other group sizes within this range)
- For 11-12 persons: Rs. 12000 per person (Price is optimal for 12 persons in a 12-seater Tempo Traveller)
Inclusions in Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple tour package 6 days
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 Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple Tour Package from Haridwar
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple Trip from Haridwar
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple 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 Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple 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 – Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple Travel Guide
- What is the best time to visit Lansdowne, Pauri, Khirsu, and Satpuli?
The ideal time to undertake this tour is from March to June and September to November. During these periods, the weather is pleasant, offering clear views of the Himalayas and comfortable conditions for sightseeing. - How far is Lansdowne from Haridwar?
Lansdowne is approximately 150-160 kilometers from Haridwar. The drive typically takes around 4-5 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic. - Are there ATMs available in these regions?
ATMs are available in major towns like Lansdowne and Pauri. It is advisable to carry some cash, especially when traveling to smaller villages or remote areas like Khirsu and Satpuli. - What kind of clothing is recommended for this tour?
Layered clothing is recommended. Light woolens for evenings and early mornings, even in summer, along with comfortable walking shoes, are suitable. Warmer clothing is essential if traveling during winter months. - Is it safe for solo travelers?
Uttarakhand is generally considered safe for travelers, including solo travelers. However, maintaining general travel precautions, especially during late hours, is always advisable. - What are the primary attractions in Lansdowne?
Lansdowne’s main attractions include St. Mary’s Church, Bhulla Tal, Tip-in-Top viewpoint for sunrise/sunset, and the Garhwal Rifles Regimental War Memorial. - What is Khirsu known for?
Khirsu is renowned for its tranquility, panoramic views of the Himalayas, and apple orchards. It offers a serene escape from bustling city life. - Are medical facilities easily accessible?
Basic medical facilities and pharmacies are available in Lansdowne and Pauri. For serious emergencies, larger hospitals are in Kotdwar or closer to Haridwar. - Can we customize the itinerary?
While this package is pre-designed, specific customization requests may be accommodated depending on feasibility and additional costs. Contact the tour operator for details. - What kind of food is available?
The hotels offer a mix of North Indian and local Garhwali cuisine. Breakfast is included in the package, and other meals can be purchased at hotels or local restaurants. - Is Wi-Fi connectivity good in these areas?
Wi-Fi is generally available in 3-star hotels in Lansdowne and Pauri. Connectivity in more remote areas like Khirsu and Satpuli might be limited or intermittent. - What is the significance of Kandolia Temple?
Kandolia Temple is a revered Shiva temple located on Kandolia Hills in Pauri, offering stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks and the Pauri town itself. It is a significant spiritual and scenic spot.
Important Travel Information for Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple Package
- Identification: Carrying a valid government-issued photo ID (Aadhar Card, Passport, Driver’s License) is mandatory for all travelers, including children, for hotel check-ins and travel purposes.
- Weather Conditions: Himalayan weather can be unpredictable. It is advisable to check the weather forecast before departure and pack accordingly to ensure comfort throughout the tour.
- Altitude Sickness: While the altitudes in Lansdowne, Pauri, and Khirsu are moderate, travelers sensitive to altitude might experience mild symptoms. Hydration and a slow pace are recommended.
- Road Conditions: Roads in hilly terrain can be winding and sometimes subject to closures due to weather. Drive cautiously, and keep buffer time in the itinerary for unexpected delays.
- Connectivity: Mobile network coverage may be erratic in remote areas. BSNL and Jio generally have better connectivity in Uttarakhand’s hilly regions.
- Environmental Responsibility: Travelers are encouraged to practice responsible tourism by not littering and respecting local customs and environments.
- Health Precautions: Carrying a basic first-aid kit with essential medicines for fever, cold, headache, and any personal medications is highly recommended.
- Photography: Most tourist spots allow photography, but inquire before taking pictures inside temples or with local people out of respect for privacy and cultural norms.
- Local Culture: The region has a rich Garhwali culture. Respecting local traditions, dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, enhances the travel experience.
- Emergency Contacts: Keep a list of emergency contacts, including the tour operator’s details, local police, and medical services, readily accessible.
- Booking Confirmation: Ensure all booking vouchers for hotels and transportation are confirmed before commencing the journey.
- Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water to avoid health issues during the trip. Carrying a reusable water bottle is also a good practice.
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Lansdowne
This Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple tour package 6 days includes Lansdowne, a serene hill station located in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. Established as a cantonment town by the British, it retains much of its colonial charm with well-preserved architecture and lush greenery. The town is surrounded by dense oak and pine forests, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Key attractions include Bhulla Tal, St. Mary’s Church, and the War Memorial, providing a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and tranquil ambiance. Lansdowne is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from urban clamor, characterized by its clean environment and picturesque landscapes.
Pauri
Pauri, a charming district headquarters in Uttarakhand, serves as a gateway to several Himalayan wonders and is a significant part of this tour. Situated at an elevation, it offers expansive, panoramic views of the majestic snow-capped peaks of the Banderpunch, Swargarohini, and Chaukhamba ranges. The town is known for its serene environment, terraced fields, and rich cultural heritage. Attractions like Kandolia Temple and Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple highlight its spiritual essence, while viewpoints like Khirsu provide stunning vistas. Pauri acts as a central point for exploring nearby destinations, embodying the tranquil beauty and cultural depth of the Garhwal region.
Khirsu
Khirsu is a picturesque and unspoiled village located near Pauri, making it a highlight of the Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple tour. Perched at a significant altitude, it offers spectacular 300-degree views of prominent Himalayan peaks, including Trishul, Nanda Devi, and Chaukhamba. The village is enveloped by dense forests of oak and deodar, dotted with apple orchards that blossom beautifully. Khirsu is celebrated for its pristine natural environment, tranquil atmosphere, and traditional Garhwali village life. It provides an authentic rural experience and an exceptional opportunity for nature walks, photography, and simply enjoying the majestic scenery in peaceful solitude.
Satpuli
Satpuli is a small yet significant town situated in the Pauri Garhwal district, on the banks of the serene Nayar River. Included in this tour package, it serves as a crucial transit point and offers a glimpse into the local lifestyle of the region. The town is known for its natural beauty, particularly the tranquil riverine landscapes and surrounding verdant hills. Satpuli provides opportunities for leisurely riverside strolls and interaction with the local community in its bustling market. It is a place that embodies the quiet charm of Uttarakhand’s smaller settlements, perfect for experiencing the untouched rural beauty and the gentle flow of Himalayan life.
Kandolia Temple
Kandolia Temple, a pivotal spiritual site near Pauri, is a prominent feature of the Lansdowne Pauri Khirsu Satpuli Kandolia Temple tour package. This revered temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is strategically located on the Kandoliya Hills, offering an awe-inspiring vantage point. From its elevated position, visitors are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the entire Pauri town spread below, juxtaposed against the magnificent backdrop of the snow-laden Himalayan peaks. The temple premises are characterized by a serene and devotional atmosphere, making it a significant destination for both spiritual seekers and those wishing to capture the stunning natural vistas of the Garhwal Himalayas.
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