Splendid Dharamshala & Dalhousie for 4N/5D

Dharamshala (2N) - Dalhousie (2N)

Package Type: Family Hill Stations Mountain
  • Duration
    4 Nights & 5 Days
  • Starting from
    15875
    20% off
    12,700/Per Pax
Package Includes
  • Food Food
  • Hotel Hotel
  • Transport Transport

Overview

Experience the Splendid Dharamshala and Dalhousie Tour, a 4-night, 5-day journey through the serene landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. Begin in Dharamshala, visiting the Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsunath Temple, and the picturesque Bhagsu Waterfall. Explore the historic Kangra Fort and seek blessings at Chamunda Devi Temple. Enjoy a scenic drive to Palampur, known for its lush tea gardens. Continue to Dalhousie, where colonial charm meets natural beauty. Visit Panchpula, St. Francis Church, and the bustling local markets. A highlight is Khajjiar, the "Mini Switzerland of India." Conclude your journey with breathtaking views at Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary for a perfect Himalayan retreat.

Trip Highlights

    • Explore the spiritual and scenic beauty of Dharamshala, home to the Dalai Lama.
    •  Visit McLeod Ganj, Bhagsu Waterfall, and the famous Dal Lake.
    • Discover the colonial charm and serene landscapes of Dalhousie.
    • Experience the breathtaking beauty of Khajjiar, known as the "Mini Switzerland of India."

Itinerary Details

Also known as the Little Lahsa, Dharamshala is a city in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by cedar forests on the edge of the Himalayas, this hillside city is home to the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government-in-exile
After breakfast visit, Kangra Fort, Palampur and Chamunda Devi temple. O/N Hotel Palampur: Palampur is a beautiful hill station located in Kangra Valley about 35 km from Dharamshala. It gets its its name from pulum meaning ‘abundant water’. Unsurprisingly, the region has innumerable streams and brooks and the water bodies are a huge boon for the tea plantations.

Palampur: Palampur is a beautiful hill station located in Kangra Valley about 35 km from Dharamshala. It gets its its name from pulum meaning ‘abundant water’. Unsurprisingly, the region has innumerable streams and brooks and the water bodies are a huge boon for the tea plantations.

Kangra Fort: Kangra Fort is located 20 km from Dharamsala, on the outskirts of the town of Kangra in Himachal Pradesh. It’s the largest fort in the Himalayas and, according to the Archaeological Survey of India, it is 8th largest in the country – covering an area of 463 acres. It is believed that Maharaja Susharma Chandra of Katoch dynasty had built Kangra Fort. He fought for Kauravas in Mahabharta battle. After the defeat of Kauravas, Susharma Chandra didn’t return to his capital in Multan but came to Kangra along with his soldiers. He took Trigarta under his control and built the fort to protect his kingdom

Chamunda Devi temple: Chamunda Devi Templeis one of the most renowned holy shrines of the Hindus. It was built during the reigns of Maharaja Umed Singh and is dedicated to Goddess Kali. Chamunda Devi Temple is also known as the abode of Lord Shiva and Mata Shakti and presents the impressive architecture of the old era.The temple is located on the banks of Banganga (Baner) River in Kangra district, 10 km from Palampur city.

After breakfast check out from hotel , local sightseeing in Dharamshala places as mentioned below later drive to Dalhousie. Evening at Leisure, explore the local market. O/N hotel.

St. John in the Wilderness Church: St. John in the Wilderness, Located near Dharamshala and on the way to Mcleodganj, this neo-gothic church was built in dedication to John the Baptist. Set amidst lush deodar forests, this peaceful edifice is known for its Belgian stained-glass windows. This church was built in 1852, is one of the most important churches in Himachal Pradesh.

 Dalailama Temple: Dalai Lama Temple is just a walking distance away from McLeodganj bus stand, the Dalai Lama Temple is situated at the main temple road. Right next to the temple is the residence of the holy Dalai Lama.Dalailama Temple offers spiritual teachings of Buddhism, and several times his holiness Dalai Lama blessed the pilgrims. Quite fascinating are the morning prayers, of which one can be actively part of. Other than that, larger than life statues of Lord Buddha, Avaloktwshwara and Padmasambhava, looks really captivating

 Bhagsunath Temple: Surrounded by lovely pools and lush greenery, the Bhagsunag Temple is one of the oldest ancient temples located about 3 kilometres from Mcleodganj. Also popularly known as Bhagsunath Temple, it is highly revered by the local Gorkha and Hindu community. The two pools around the temple are believed to be sacred and are considered to contain miraculous powers of healing.

Dal Lake: Located at the height of 1,775 metres above the sea level near the village of Tota Rani at Mcleodgunj, the Dal Lake is a small yet picturesque lake. The lake is surrounded by rugged mountains and towering deodar trees. Quaint and calm, the lake invites nature-lovers to watch different kinds of fishes in their natural habitat.

Dalhousie, a popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh is situated at a height of 1,970 metres above sea level, famous for its meadows, dense jungles and waterfalls. Established in 1854, it was named after Lord Dalhousie and this hill station was one of the favourite summer destinations of the Britishers during the colonial era.

Panchpula: Panchpula is a popular picnic spot located at a distance of 3.5 km from Gandhi Chowk in Dalhousie, surrounded by a cover of green pine and deodar trees. It is best known for

Saptdhara Waterfall and adventure activities ( Both Rope and Rock activities.

St Patricks Church: St Patricks Church is one of the oldest hurches in Dalhousie. Located near, Dalhousie Cantonment just 2 km away from the main bus stand. The dome-shaped shrine attracts not just the devotees but also many history buffs and architecture lovers is known to have been established by a group of British army officers in 1909.

Khajjiar: Widely known as 'mini-Switzerland of India', Khajjiar is a small town located around 26 km from Dalhousie, known for its picture perfect grassy meadows. There is a small lake in the middle of the meadows. There are plenty of day activities like paragliding, zorbing, and horse-riding at Khajjiar to make your day pleasant.

Check out from the hotel and transfer to Chandigarh a drive of around 6 hours and drop at railway station/airport.

Special Offer Details

Hotel Details: 
Hotel NameDestinationHotel CategoryRoom Category
Hotel Bob's n BarleyDharamshala3 StarsDeluxe Room
Hotel Snow Castle by Eco HospitalityDalhousie3 StarsDeluxe Room
Meal Plan and Price
Meal PlanAdultPricesDiscounted Prices
Room Only (EP)231,75025,400
Room with Breakfast (CP)234,25027,400
Room with Breakfast and Dinner237,00029,600
 

Package Includes / Excludes

  • Transportation by Sedan Vehicle (02 Pax) for the entire tour (for 04 to 06 Pax Ertiga, 8 to 10 Pax Tempo Traveller)
  • All sightseeing and excursions as per the itinerary
  • Mentioned or similar hotels as per the meal plan
  • Child below 5 years complimentary without extra bed
  • Personal expenses of any nature.
  • Train/Air fare
  • Guide
  • Entry Charges
  • Heater Charges
  • Unforeseen expenses due to weather conditions.
  • Any upgradation in Airline class or hotel room category.
  • Cost of Insurance.
  • Any extra expense such as route change, date change, accommodation facilities, etc., incurred due to unforeseen, unavoidable force majeure circumstances during the tour.
  • Any services or activity charges other than those included in the tour itinerary/holiday package offer.
Special Note:
HOTELS:

Kindly note that names of hotels mentioned in the proposed hotels only indicate that our rates have been based on usage of these hotels and it is not to be construed that accommodation is confirmed at these hotels until and unless we convey such confirmation to you. We reserve the right to change the same due to availability issue with the hotel, or unavoidable circumstances. In that case we may provide alternative, similar accommodation and shall pass on the difference of rates (supplement/reduction whatever applicable) to you.

Our offer is based on usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise) and if this category of rooms is not available we shall try to confirm accommodation in next available higher category of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.

MEALS:

The menus are pre-set menus provided for breakfast/lunch/dinner on the tour as mentioned under each Tour itinerary and inclusions and exclusions as committed at the time of confirmation. In standard/Budget category of hotels the meals preferences are veg meals, unless specified and in Deluxe/Super Deluxe and Luxury category of hotels/resort the meals are a mixture of veg and non-veg preferences.

Mostly buffet meals are served during the tour, but depending upon the less occupancy and group size Ala Carte meals may be served by the hotels. No claim can be made for the meal which guest has missed and not utilized.

ITINERARY CHANGES:

For the comfort and convenience of guests, there could be some changes or amendments in the itinerary. We will try to advise you of these amendments, prior to the start of the tour or on tour. In the event if guest misses on any part of the sightseeing tour or any such tour due to delay on his part, he will not be entitled to claim refund of the same.

The timings mentioned in Day schedule in the itinerary may vary depending upon the road conditions, particular destination visits, En route meals, climatic conditions, particular health conditions of the guests and timings of sightseeing places and monuments.

CONDITION OF TRAVEL:

Please note the readymade packages are made on the basis of destinations to be visited, sightseeings/excursions, and activities to be done during the tour, keeping in view the time, cost and other factors while designing the package. The guest has to strictly follow the Tour itinerary. Any additional sightseeings and excursions apart from the suggested itinerary will be on supplement cost. Any additional transfers/ pickups/drops apart from the proposed itinerary shall be subject to additional charges payable apart from the package quote.

In case where a guest along with his family is unable to join or continue the tour due to any reason whatsoever including illness, death or loss of any travel documents, flight/train delays or cancellation no claim shall be entertained for refund of unutilized services, his booking shall be treated as 'no show' on the tour and 100% cancellation charges will be levied.

TRANSPORT:

We normally use A/C Sedan such as Etios/Desire, Innova/Crysta/Tempo Travellers/2X2 A/C Coaches for our tours depending upon the group size and preferences of the travel. The drivers of the vehicles are bound by specific rules like maximum driving hours within a day, rest period per day etc. Clients will have to strictly adhere to the prescribed timetable for the day so that the driver can complete the travel. In case, any of the sightseeing schedules is missed due to delays caused by the client, the same will not be refunded to the client under any circumstances. Please note that AC will not work in Hills and no claims to this regard shall be entertained.

IDENTITY PROOFS:

It is mandatory to carry the Photo identity Proof during travel and have to be presented at the time of Check Inn in all hotels for security reason.

ROHATANG PASS EXCURSION:

(CLOSED ON TUESDAY) OPENS FROM JUNE 15 TO OCTOBER 15
Excursion to Rohatang is not included in the itinerary because NGT has restricted the number of vehicles to this place and it entirely depends upon the permission on a particular day. The client can take the local State Transport Bus (INR 1000 to 1500 per person return) and visit Rohtang. The guest has to get the tickets from the Bus Depot at Mall Road. The local cabs charge somewhere between INR 5000 to INR 13000 depending on the demand.

MONUMENTS AND ENTRY CHARGES:

All monuments are closed on Monday and Taj Mahal is closed on Friday. Rohatang Pass is closed on Tuesday for maintenance. Kindly check your itinerary at your end as well.

Entry Charges are payable extra at all destinations.

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