Ecstatic Shimla 4 Night 5 Day Tour Package

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Himachal Tour Packages

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  • 5 Days & 4 Nights
  • 3 Star Hotel
  • Pickup & Drop
  • Breakfast & Dinner
  • Sightseeing

Description

Himachal 5 Days Package

Explore the former summer capital of the British in India at its best with an ecstatic 5 nights 6 days Shimla tour package. Enabling a traveler to relish the lush green hills with snow-capped peaks, one can witness the amalgamation of the Himachali and British traditions, capture a glimpse of the British architecture, and savour the taste of authentic Himachali food with a Shimla sightseeing package. This package also includes a road trip from Delhi to Shimla.

  • Shimla sightseeing tour
  • Kufri sightseeing tour
  • Naldehra visit
  • Horse/Yak ride

Inclusion

  • Accommodations as per tour itinerary
  • Daily buffet breakfast in hotel
  • Daily dinner in hotel
  • Airport transfers to and from the hotel
  • All tours & transfers on private basis
  • All taxes

Exclusion

  • Air Fare
  • Expenses of personal nature such as drinks
  • Any items or services not specified in the cost inclusions
  • Charges for early check-in & late check-out
  • Tips and porter charges
  • Any Travel Insurance Premium

Itinerary

Day 1 - Delhi: Arrival And Overnight Journey To Shimla

Commence your Shimla trip plan with a stimulating overnight road trip from Delhi. On your arrival at the Delhi airport/railway station, you will be received by an agent’s representative who will escort you to ISBT Kashmere Gate. From there, you will board the volvo bus reserved for your travel to Shimla at 8 p.m. It is a journey of approximately 340 kilometers and it takes around 14 to 15 hours to reach Shimla. This Shimla tour package provides you an opportunity to cherish a leisurely road trip through one of the best national highways, and the majestic Himalayan expressway which carves through the Shivalik mountains. Unlike other hilly roads, the route to Shimla is quite smooth and consistent. The overnight journey also gives you an opportunity to savour the food from roadside dhabas where the bus would stop for the passengers to freshen up.

Day 2 - Shimla: Local Sightseeing And Shopping

Your Shimla sightseeing package allows you to explore the engaging tourist spots of the city. On arriving at the Shimla bus terminal, a private cab will drop you to the allotted hotel where you can check in at any time after 12 pm. Take your time to freshen up, and then head for a local sightseeing tour of the city. Your Shimla tour package includes visits to various places like - Vice Regal Lodge, situated at the Observatory Hill of Shimla. This building now serves as the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies. The next stop would be at the Christ Church which was built in 1857 in neo-Gothic style. Other popular sightseeing spots that you would cover would include Gaiety theatre, Scandal Point, and Sankat Mochan Temple. The evening time is free for you to shop across the remarkable Mall Road, Lakkar Bazaar, and the Tibetan market. These markets are famous for handicrafts, wooden toys, artifacts, clothing, and other fancy items. Head to the hotel for a scrumptious supper, and a restful sleep.

Day 3 - Kufri Sightseeing: A Visit To The Himalayan National Park

Relish an adventurous day amidst the lush forests of Himalayan National Park in Kufri as incorporated in your Shimla sightseeing package. Kickstart your day with a lip smacking Himachali breakfast, and then gear up for a day full of adventure as your Shimla tour package also comprises of a visit to Kufri. Popularly known as the snow resort, Kufri is situated at an altitude of 2,630 meters. You will be taken on a thrilling tour to the Himalayan National Park where you would encounter a variety of animal species such as bear, musk deer, and many more. The next stop would be at the Jakhoo Peak which is at an altitude to 2,500 meters. This package also includes horse and yak rides for visiting the Jakhoo Peak. It is the highest peak of Shimla from where one can witness panoramic views of the Shivalik, and the town of Sanjauli. After exploring Kufri you will be taken back to the hotel, and served with the mouth-watering supper following which you can relax in your room for the rest of the night.

Day 4 - Naldehra: A Visit To One Of The Most Preferred Bollywood Locations In India

Your Shimla tour package also gives you an opportunity to live your bollywood dream for real. Day 4 of your Shimla trip plan starts with a delectable breakfast at the hotel followed by a drive to Naldehra. Naldehra is famous for its 9-hole golf course which is the oldest of its kind in India. Also, this place is bollywood’s favourite shooting spot. Your tour package includes a visit to both these places. After exploring Naldehra, you will head back to your hotel in Shimla where you will be served with your last supper in the city following which you will have a full night to rest in your room.

Day 5 - Shimla: Departure

Your ecstatic Shimla trip plan of 4 nights and 5 days ends today. Savour your last breakfast in Shimla and pack your bags to check out from the hotel and head towards the volvo station. It is now time to say goodbye to the city which has given you loads of cheerful memories in the past few days.

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Destination Guide

HIMACHAL TOURISM:

With Himachal tour packages, one can experience India's favorite tourist destinations - the best adventures in Himachal Pradesh, honeymoon, vacation opportunities, and much more. The beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh is located in the north of India, between the snow-capped Himalayas. For its beautiful scenery, this magnificent paradise is adorned with snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, lush valleys, roaring rivers, enchanting mountain lakes, flower carpet pastures, ancient temples, and magnificent monasteries over time.

Himachal is a magical place where the sun sets in the sky. Located in the northwestern part of the Himalayas, it is a landlocked region between Jammu and Kashmir in the north, the Tibetan Plateau in the west, and Punjab in the east. The state stands for its sheer topographic diversity and charming natural beauty. The Himalayas have such a magical magnetism that it attracts nature lovers from all over the world.

In addition, a high sense of spirituality can be experienced in Dharamshala while the hills of Kullu and Manali require adventure. The Zanskar Range of Shivalik, Dhauladhar, Pir Panjal, Great Himalayas, and Himalayan Range passes through Himachal. The height of these mountains is between 460 and 6000 meters. Discover this amazing land with our Himachal tour package.

HIMACHAL TRIP PACKAGES:

Himachal, a region of snow and beautiful valleys and mountains, has long captivated the imagination of the Indian population. Regardless of whether it's Kullu, Manali, Shimla, Kufri, Chhel, Palampur, McLeodganj, or Dalhousie, you name the spot and the view is directly before your eyes. Make sure you customize the Himachal packages to include the best Himachal offerings.

Manali, another attractive destination, is popular among tourists and is very popular in India as a honeymoon destination. There are many attractions in the region including Bhrigu Lake, Great Himalayan National Park, Hidimba Devi temple, and Manali Sanctuary. Choose Himachal tour packages from Tripbibo and get close to nature without any hassle. Browse through our exclusive India tour packages to discover the best places in India.

ADVENTURE OPPORTUNITIES:

The sheer geographical diversity of Himachal makes it one of the few places in the world that is rich in natural resources. Rivers flowing through deep valleys, calm mountain lakes, snow-capped mountains, and lush forests make it a perfect place for adventure. A diverse landscape and difficult terrain is a joy for adrenaline junkies who want to engage in land and water sports.

Snow-capped peaks are ideal for popular adventure sports in Himachal Pradesh, such as trekking, angling, and paragliding. Don't forget to wear snow boots to enjoy skiing and trekking! While the scenery creates a romantic atmosphere, Himachal holiday packages also offer some thrilling opportunities, for heli-skiing, biking, angling, or water rafting on the Beas River.

RIVER RAFTING:

The snow-capped rivers of Himachal Pradesh provide great opportunities for challenging rafting. Chandrabhaga (Chenab) in Lahaul, the Satluj close to Shimla, the Ravi close to Chamba, and the Beast close to Kullu offer the colossal potential for wilderness boating. White water rafting will be one of the most adrenaline-pumping activities on your Himachal tour.

PARAGLIDING:

Feel the thrill and adrenaline rush as you soar into the sky on a paragliding test flight. Fly like birds in the air and enjoy the view from the sky and have a memorable experience. When you soak in the cool fresh air, refresh your senses and enjoy the clear view of the meadows and the birds of the mountains.

TREKKING:

The excitement of trekking grows in the Himalayan mountains that surround the whole of Himachal Pradesh. Trekking on the natural routes of Himachal is one of the favorite activities of not only holidaymakers but also locals. With lush valleys, rivers, snow-capped mountains, fragrant forests, there are many trekking options for nature lovers.

SKIING:

Skiing is a popular blood-pumping sport that can be enjoyed in Himachal Pradesh. Make this winter special and memorable by skiing on the famous slopes of Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Trip Packages offers ski courses and its equipment is rented at the ski resort Narkanda in Shimla district.

SPIRITUAL TREASURES:

Tourists from India and around the world come to Himachal Pradesh in search of religious fulfillment and spiritual healing through temples, monasteries, churches, and gurdwaras. There is an atmosphere of spirituality, peace, and respect for the upper castes in every corner of the state.

NATURE'S PARADISE:

Himachal Pradesh's topographic diversity and charming ancient natural beauty make it a real delight for nature lovers. Whether it's the borders of the snow-capped Himalayas, icy lakes, flowing rivers, untouched densely forested valleys, apple orchards, cultivated roofs, or the vast expanses of the Trans-Himalayan Desert. Discover Himachal tourism through amazing lakes where you go boating, fishing, and camping.

Renuka Lake, Rewalsar Lake, Prashar Lake in Mandi, Suraj Tal in Lahaul-Spiti Valley are some of the famous lakes of Himachal. These lakes are high in the mountains and offer beautiful views of the Himalayas. Landscapes are endangered by plants and animals and rich in indigenous species. When intending to visit this state, ensure you remember these normal destinations for your Himachal tour packages.

NATIONAL PARKS:

Himachal Pradesh is a picturesque state with beautiful hill stations, charming towns, snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, rich flora and fauna, a spotless environment, and many trekking trails. It is a paradise for nature lovers, explorers, and travelers. India's beautiful national parks can be found in this beautiful hill state. This UNESCO World Heritage Park is home to high peaks, glacial valleys, deep valleys, green pastures, and a diverse forest of plants, animals, and birds.

APPLE ORCHARDS:

Apple orchards in Himachal are a tourist attraction, and one of the most interesting things to do in Himachal is to visit someone during your Himachal tour package. Kinnaur, Kotagarh, Kullu, Shimla, Ramgarh, Sainj Valley, and parts of Lahaul-Spiti are some of the places in the state in search of apples. Gardens Picking and tasting fresh apples during your visit to Himachal can be a fun activity.

TEA GARDENS:

Surrounded by beautiful mountains, hills, and rivers, Himachal also has magnificent tea gardens. Make the tea garden part of your Himachal tour. Visit Kangra Tea Estate, famous for its green and black tea. You can even remain at a portion of the tea garden resorts in Palampur and Kangra.

PLACES TO VISIT IN HIMACHAL PRADESH:

Dharamshala and McLeodganj are some of the popular places to visit in Himachal Pradesh. Visit beautiful Tibetan monasteries, experience the rich Tibetan culture, be impressed by your beauty while strolling in the beautiful cities, and buy some beautiful handicrafts, wool and clothes in the Tibetan markets - this is part of your Himachal tour.

McLeodganj and Dharamshala are the top destinations to visit during the Himachal holidays. The diversity of Himachal is reflected in its small towns and the stories and experiences associated with them. If stories about Malana can enchant travelers, the barren lands of Lahaul and Spiti will enchant them. This is the best part of your Himachal tour package.

1. MANALI

The scenery of most of Manali's restaurants caters to its two largest tourist groups. In the old villages of Manali and Vashisht, you will find guesthouses and pocket-sized pairs. Both places are proud of the bakers' food, the German bakery. Away from Casa Bella Vista, one of the most beautiful places in Manali, just off Old Manali Road, you can enjoy vegetarian Spanish fare.

2. SHIMLA

Walking the streets of Shimla, one is sure to run into many cafes, small dinners, and stalls that serve fresh and hot food or with their charming menu. Cafe Sol is the only place in Shimla that enjoys typical Greek salad and Italian and Mexican food. These places are always full of chirping locals, those who pack their bags in a hurry, and those who spend their holidays.

3. DHARAMSHALA

Dharamshala is not only the home of the Dalai Lama but also a quiet place for travelers, adventurers, holidaymakers, and food lovers. From traditional Tibetan cuisine to Italian flavors, from bakery and dessert to Korean fare, there is plenty to eat in Himachal's most visited city. This place is a great start in your Himachal holiday packages for those who like to experiment with food.

HILL STATIONS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH:

In the middle of the Himalayas, near the northern tip of the Kullu Valley, along the Beas River, Kullu and Manali are two-star destinations for Himachal tour packages. Manali is famous for its snow-capped mountains, natural beauty, history and culture, and exciting adventure sports such as skiing, hiking, mountaineering, paragliding, rafting, kayaking, and mountain biking. Shimla is one of the renowned slope stations in India. Situated amidst the snow-capped Himalayas and surrounded by lakes and lush pastures, Shimla Manali has managed to retain its colonial charm. Summer from March to June is considered to be the best time to visit Himachal. Shimla is an ideal honeymoon for die-hard romantics. Our Himachal trip packages offer it all.

HISTORICAL PLACES IN HIMACHAL PRADESH:

Make sure that your Himachal packages cover various forts, palaces, temples, monasteries, and residences of historical and cultural significance that are found throughout the state. Some of the important and easily accessible places to add to your Himachal trip are Padam Palace in Rampur, Rang Mahal in Chamba, Jandrighat Palace in Dalhousie, Bahadurpur Fort in Bilaspur, and Kangra Fort.

On your trip, shop for crafts, local specimens, and curiosity, taste delicious Himachal food, engage in exciting adventure activities such as hiking, camping, or adrenaline-pumping, experience the thrill of adventure sports, beautiful monasteries and visit the temples, and immerse yourself in the wonders of its architecture or the wonders of nature around you. There are many places to see in Himachal Pradesh that spoil a sensible traveler for choice. Discover the beauty of Tripbibo's Himachal holiday packages.

LEISURE AND SIGHTSEEING:

Aside from Himachal adventure opportunities, the state is equally known for its recreational and recreational retreats. Visitors like to shop on the streets of Shimla, Manali, Mcleodganj, etc., or take a walk in the green forest while admiring nature or seeing the architectural highlights.

SHOPPING:

Himachal is famous for its Tibetan carpets and Buddhist paintings. Kullu shawls and hats are equally popular. In Dalhousie, visit the Tibetan Crafts Center at Gandhi Chowk to get world-renowned Tibetan carpets and other Tibetan handicrafts. Mcleodganj and Dharamshala are hotspots for buying Tibetan handicrafts and Tibetan herbs. Protect jams and pickles from local handicrafts such as frost on the Mall Road in Shimla and Manali. You can find small paintings in Kangra in your Himachal Tour Package.

HOW TO REACH HIMACHAL PRADESH:

The state has an excellent road network as well as air and train links. Shimla and Manali air terminals, a wide organization of parkways, expansive measure rail line stations in Kalka and Pathankot give simple admittance to the state.

BY AIR:

There are three homegrown air terminals that interface Himachal Pradesh with the remainder of the country. They are located in Kullu-Manali, Dharamshala, and Shimla. You can easily get to the cities you want to visit by air and land at the nearest airport.

BY TRAIN:

Given the rugged mountainous terrain, Himachal Pradesh has limited railway tracks within the state. The most straightforward way of arriving at the slope state is to take the train to Kalka railroad station, 90 km southwest of Shimla on the Haryana line. From here, you can either travel by road or take the famous Shimla toy train from Kalka to the charming areas of the state.

BY ROAD:

The advantage of mountainous states is that you can plan a comfortable road trip. The distance from Delhi to Himachal Pradesh can be covered by road in 7 hours or a maximum of 7 and a half hours. Roads are well maintained and even in the monsoon season, driving in the state is safe, just need a little precaution.

WHEN TO VISIT HIMACHAL PRADESH:

For those who love nature and adventure, there is nothing like planning a trip to Himachal Pradesh. Whether you are a mountain man or not, it seems that Himachal Pradesh is a journey of beautiful hills and mountains and you will not be safe from the greed of this magnificent state. But every season is different for visitors and you would be better off knowing the best time to choose Himachal packages so that you are well dressed and maybe have the right equipment.

SUMMER SEASON:

One of the favorite summer destinations in India, Himachal is a pleasant place to visit, no matter what month of the year you visit. Its pleasant weather makes it an ideal retreat for those who love mountains and high mountain air.

Summer here lasts from March to June and the weather is pleasant with only a few thunderstorms and pre-monsoon rains further cooling the temperature. Many people consider summer to be the best time to choose Himachal Trip Packages, especially places like McLeodGanj and Dharamshala.

MONSOON SEASON:

The monsoon in Himachal Pradesh lasts from July to September. The hills are green on all sides and it rains mostly in Dalhousie. However, although the rains make the state attractive, the risk of landslides increases at this time so it is always better to give an early warning.

It's the low season, so it's easy and cheap to find a hotel. The only downside at the moment is the closure of trekking, hiking, and other adventure opportunities. At this time the temperature varies from 18-30 degrees Celsius.

WINTER SEASON:

Winter starts in November and goes on until February. Temperatures vary from 0-15 degrees Celsius and can drop below zero in some areas, causing snowfall. Places like Manali, Narkanda, Kufri, and Shimla enjoy good snowfall, and tourists who are waiting for snow can have a good time if they choose to go to Himachal packages during the winter. Rohtang and Kelowang passes are frozen all year round.

THE GALA FAIRS AND FESTIVALS OF HIMACHAL:

Himachal is known for its rich social variety. And when the state celebrates its festivals, there is no better way than to observe this heritage. Festivals and festivals have historical, cultural, and economic significance that play an important role in the lives of local people. Unlike other parts of India, the celebration of Dussehra in Kullu is very different as no effigy of Rao is burnt. Here, one can see the chariot procession of the idol of Lord Raghunathji, a magnificent procession that attracts a large number of tourists.

Don't miss coming to Himachal Pradesh in February, when you can celebrate every year during the Himachal Winter Carnival in Manali. Festa includes various competitions, winter sports, and Himachal food treats. Also find popular Himachal tour packages like Himachal Pradesh Tourism, Himachal Holiday Packages, Himachal Pradesh Family Packages, and Himachal Pradesh Adventure Packages.

FAQs

Q. WHEN CAN I BOOK A SHIMLA TOY TRAIN TICKET?

Ans: Booking of Kalka-Shimla toy train opens one month before the date of travel. You can book your tickets through the IRCTC website or through online travel vendors such as Tripbibo. Due to the high demand of tourists throughout the year, the availability of tickets may be reduced, especially during the summer holidays.

Q. DO I NEED PERMISSION TO GO TO ROHTANG PASS?

Ans: Vehicles over 10 years of age are not allowed to pass Rohtang Pass or beyond. If a tourist comes to Manali from Leh, permission is not required to cross the Rohtang Pass. Only limited vehicles are allowed on Rohtang Pass daily. Therefore, it is recommended that you book your trip in advance, as permissions are limited and are issued online on a first-come, first-served basis.

Q. WHAT SHOULD I PACK FOR MY TRIP TO HIMACHAL PRADESH?

Ans: Bring appropriate clothing according to the season. If you plan to come in the winter, bring thermals, underwear, sweaters, jackets, shoes, gloves, and heavy shoes to protect yourself from the cold as you may have to walk on snow. If you choose Himachal packages in September or April, you will need light wool. Bring light wool and a portable umbrella or raincoat for the rainy season.

Q. WHEN IS THE APPLE SEASON IN HIMACHAL?

Ans: The Himachal apple season begins in June and peaks in August when the fruits are harvested from the upper and middle parts of the state. Depending on the altitude, the total duration of the apple season varies from June to November.

Q. WHEN CAN I GET GOOD DEALS ON HOTELS?

Ans: Between the months of November to February and July to September are ideal times when hotels and resorts offer discounts to tourists. Crowds are low during the rainy and winter seasons, so choose your Himachal holiday packages according to the season.

Q. HOW MANY DAYS SHOULD I HAVE FOR THE HIMACHAL TOUR?

Ans: Permit yourself somewhere around 8-10 days to travel and investigate the state. It is a vast state with many small towns, villages, remote places, and bustling cities, as well as vast opportunities for tourism and adventure. If you want to cover all the major destinations in Himachal Pradesh, you will need at least 15 nights and 16 days.

Q. WHAT ARE THE ATTRACTIONS IN MANALI AND SHIMLA?

Ans: If you have booked a Himachal Tour Package with travel agents like Tripbibo, you can visit two major tourist places. In Shimla, you can see famous attractions like Mall Road, The Ridge, Jakhu Temple, Scandal Point, Kufri, and Mashobra. During your stay in Manali, visit Hadimba Temple, Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, Vishisht Temple, and hot springs. Both places are covered with snow during the winter.

Q. IS THERE A DIRECT FLIGHT LINK FROM MCLEODGANJ?

Ans: Yes, Kangra Airport is the nearest airport to Mcleodganj-Dharamshala at 12 km. The airport is directly connected to Delhi, Jaipur, and Kanpur by Alliance Air and SpiceJet Airlines.

Q. HOW TO GET AROUND IN HIMACHAL?

Ans: Although Himachal is a mountainous region, it is well connected by roads within the state. You can hire a taxi, drive your own car or even go for a walk. If you have booked Himachal Trip Packages with travel agents like YatraCafe, your itinerary will include transport.

Terms & Conditions

  • 30 days prior to departure of the tour, advance amount is non refundable, advance will be charged.
  • 25% cancellation of the package cost after confirmation/issuing the hotel voucher.
  • 30% cancellation of the package before 7 days of the traveling date.
  • 70% cancellation of the package cost before 04 days of the traveling date.
  • 100% cancellations before 02 days of the travels date.
  • Any train and flight tickets cancellation will be applicable as per Indian railway / airline rules and refund/adjustment can be given only after receiving the refund from train or Airline Company.

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