shimla chail narkanda tour package 5 days

Shimla Chail Narkanda Tour 5 Days covers the most scenic parts of Himachal Pradesh. This itinerary provides a comprehensive exploration of colonial architecture and natural landscapes.

Chandigarh to Shimla Tour Package Itinerary

The journey commences with a pickup from Chandigarh, followed by a scenic drive towards the hills. Upon arrival in Shimla, the itinerary includes a visit to the local landmarks that define the historical character of the town.

• The Ridge is a large open space in the heart of Shimla, acting as the hub of all cultural activities. The Ridge offers a spectacular view of the mountain ranges and is lined with Tudor-style buildings. Visitors often congregate here to enjoy the sunset and the colonial architecture surrounding the Christ Church.
• Mall Road serves as the main street of Shimla, featuring a variety of showrooms, department stores, and cafes. It is a pedestrian-only zone where travelers can walk freely to experience the local lifestyle and shop for Himachali handicrafts. The area is famous for its vibrant atmosphere and historical buildings dating back to the British era.

Chail and Narkanda Sightseeing Itinerary

The second day focuses on the regal charm of Chail before the tour moves towards the high-altitude serene landscapes of Narkanda. The drive through dense deodar forests provides a tranquil experience.

• Chail Palace was built in 1891 and is renowned for its ornate furniture and regal architecture. Set amidst massive deodar and pine forests, Chail Palace provides a glimpse into the luxurious life of the Maharaja of Patiala. It now serves as a premium heritage hotel and a popular sightseeing spot for history enthusiasts.
• Kali Ka Tibba is a temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, situated at the top of a hill in Chail. It offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the Shivalik Range and the famous Choor Chandni Peak. The temple is a peaceful retreat and a perfect spot for photography and spiritual reflection.
• Kufri is a small hill station situated at an altitude of 2,510 meters, known for its panoramic views and adventure parks. Kufri is a popular destination for trekking and hiking, offering trails that lead through dense woods to beautiful viewpoints. During winter, the landscape transforms into a hub for skiing and snow-related activities.
• Hatu Peak stands at an elevation of 3,400 meters and is the highest point in the Narkanda region. Hatu Peak is home to the ancient Hatu Mata Temple and offers a stunning bird’s-eye view of the snow-capped peaks. The dense forest of fir and spruce trees makes the ascent to the peak an unforgettable experience.

Return route Sightseeing Itinerary

The final phase of the tour involves exploring the localized beauty of Narkanda and its famous orchards before descending back to the plains.

• Stokes Farm is a famous apple orchard located near Narkanda, credited with starting the apple cultivation revolution in Himachal Pradesh. Founded by Samuel Stokes, the farm provides visitors with insights into the history and process of apple farming. Walking through the rows of apple trees is a refreshing experience for nature lovers.
• Tannu Jubbar Lake is a serene water body surrounded by lush greenery and mountains near Narkanda. It is an ideal spot for a quiet picnic and offers a mirror-like reflection of the tall trees on its surface. A small shrine dedicated to the God of the Forest is located near the lake, adding a spiritual touch to the visit.

3 Star Hotels in Shimla and Narkanda

The tour includes stays at well-appointed 3-star properties. In Shimla, the selected hotels provide easy access to the Mall Road and panoramic valley views. In Narkanda, the accommodation focuses on mountain-facing rooms and traditional hospitality, ensuring a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.

Shimla Package Price from Chandigarh

• Group of 2: Rs. 17760 per person
• Group of 3: Rs. 13760 per person
• Group of 4-7: Rs. 10902 – 11760 per person
• Group of 8-10: Rs. 10560 – 11760 per person
• Group of 11-12: Rs. 9760 per person

Inclusions in shimla chail narkanda tour package 5 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 Shimla Chail Narkanda Package from Chandigarh

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

Child Policy for Shimla Narkanda Trip from Chandigarh

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Shimla Chail Narkanda 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 Shimla Chail Narkanda 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 Shimla Package

1. Carry valid government ID cards for hotel check-ins.
2. Keep a basic first-aid kit with essential medicines.
3. Avoid littering and maintain the cleanliness of the hills.
4. Respect local customs and religious traditions at temples.
5. Stay hydrated as mountain air can be dry.
6. Carry extra batteries and power banks for electronics.
7. Wear comfortable walking shoes for sightseeing.
8. Check the latest weather forecasts before starting the trip.
9. Keep sufficient cash for transactions in local markets.
10. Dress in layers to adjust to fluctuating mountain temperatures.
11. Inform the driver about any motion sickness or health concerns.
12. Follow safety guidelines at viewpoints and steep edges.

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Shimla

Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, remains one of India’s most popular hill stations. Once the summer capital of British India, the city retains its colonial charm through heritage buildings and well-preserved architecture. The Ridge and Mall Road serve as the social heart of the city, while the surrounding hills offer opportunities for trekking and nature walks. With its pleasant climate and panoramic Himalayan views, Shimla attracts thousands of visitors annually. The city serves as a gateway to the higher reaches of the Himalayas, making it a vital cultural and logistical hub in North India.

Chail

Chail is a quiet and scenic hill station located near Shimla, famous for being the site of the world’s highest cricket ground. Originally developed as a summer retreat for the Maharaja of Patiala, Chail offers a more secluded and tranquil experience compared to its busier neighbors. The Chail Wildlife Sanctuary and the majestic Chail Palace are the primary attractions, surrounded by dense deodar and pine forests. Its serene environment makes it an ideal destination for those seeking peace and natural beauty. The town provides a perfect blend of history, royalty, and untouched wilderness for every traveler.

Narkanda

Narkanda is a picturesque town situated at an altitude of 2,708 meters on the Hindustan-Tibet Road. It is widely recognized as a premier destination for skiing in the winter and apple cultivation in the summer. Hatu Peak, the highest point in the area, offers unparalleled views of the inner Himalayan ranges. The town is surrounded by dense forests and apple orchards, providing a tranquil atmosphere for travelers. Narkanda serves as a base for exploring the deeper valleys of Himachal Pradesh and is a paradise for trekkers, skiers, and nature photographers looking for solitude.