Manali-Dharamshala

Manali is a valley which is located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh at a height of 6260 feet above sea level and at an altitude of 1829 Mtrs. Manali was earlier known as Manu-Allaya which means the house of Manu. After the famous Hindu lawgiver Manu it was named Manali. This amazing hill station is surrounded by snow dressed mountains and thick pinewood forests. Manali is blessed with rivers and almost surrounding from all the places. The River Beas originates from Manali and it was named on Rishi Ved Vyas who wrote the epic Mahabharata with the help of Lord Ganesha. Surrounded with Himalayan peaks which are Hanuman Tibba, 7 sister peak, Friendship peak, Patalsu peak, Ladakhi peak, Manali peak.

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Itinerary(Manali-Dharamshala)
06 Nights/07 Days Tour

Highlight: Delhi-Manali-Manikaran-Kullu-Dharamsala-Pathankot

Day-1: Delhi- Manali (600KM) :

Today is the start of our journey to Manali from Delhi. Manali is a beautiful placeon the lap of Himalayas you can feel a pinch of the cool wind and enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of nature. For adventure lovers there are many adventure sports that can be enjoyed at this hill station, such as hiking, skiing, rafting, trekking, paragliding, mountaineering, kayaking, and mountain biking.On arrival at Manali check in at hotel. Have dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day-2: Manali:

After breakfast we will visit Hidimba Devi Temple which is dedicated to Hidimba Devi-wife of Bhima(one of the five Pandavas) ,mythology is Hidimba was supposed to have lived there with her brother Hidimb she meditated at this place,then to Manu Temple the only temple of Manu in India, who is believed to be the creator of human race ,then Tibetan Monastery which is the largest,oldest monastery of Bodh Gaya ,this monastery houses a colourful Tibetan temple. Tibetan artistry and the carpets that are woven and sold in the monastery are the main attraction and Vashisht Village the blend of natural spring’s, sandstone temples etc which takes its beauty to next level.Today agenda would be these places only after which you can take rest in hotel.

Day- 3- Manali:

Today would be full day excursion by visiting Kothi Gorge which is a picturesque place which offers a magnificent view of natural beauty of snow-covered mountains, along with the greenery spread by the cluster of tall deodar trees. Then Gulaba is a small village Named after Raja Gulab Singh of Kashmir, the village of Gulaba is flanked by the picturesque beauty of snow covered mountains, grasslands and the Beas river that washes away its landscapes.Next place is Marhi that is located approx 13 kms before Rohtang pass.You can enjoy tube ride, can click pictures with animals like Yak and Rabbits,this place is covered with snow, scenic beauty best place to click pictures for your memories. We will also visit Rohtang Pass, famous for connecting Manali to Leh Ladakh through the mighty Himalayan mountains. which is about 51 kms from Manali, the Pass is open from June to November each year. Last but not the least Solang Valley, locally known as Solang Nullah, ropeway is a favourite with the tourists and a convenient way to view Solang.For adventure lovers the best place to involve yourself in activities like parachuting, paragliding, skating and zorbing. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day- 4- Manali/ Manikaran (85KM)/ Kullu (45KM):

Today we will execute full day by visiting Manikaran which is a pilgrimage centre for Hindus and Sikhs and has the World’s hottest Spring Waters. The temperature of different springs at Manikaran is 64 to 80 °C . There is no Sulfur in these springs. Food is cooked in these springs. Bathing here is known as a balm for arthritics. Return back to Kullu town on the way we will visit the Kullu shawl Industry, Kulu shawls are crafted in yak's wool, sheep wool, Pashmina, and other handcrafted material. On arrival check in hotel. In eveving explore the Kullu town. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day- 5- Kullu/ Dharamsala (200KM):

Today we will travel by surface from Kullu to Mc Leodganj (Dharamsala). Dharamshala is one of the destinations in Himachaal where tourist can see the beauty of lush green and golden valleys, flower filled meadows, misty woods, fast flowing rivers, glaciers, gushing water streams, steep waterfalls, enchanting lakes, rippling streams.On arrival check in hotel.Evening half day visit to Church, Dal Lake which is a small mid-altitude lake. The name 'Dal Lake' is taken from Kashmir's Dal Lake. The lake is surrounded by deodar trees and is considered to be a sacred spot as there is small Shiva mandir on its bank , then Bhagsunag Temple , this temple has an interesting story connected with king Bhagsu who fought with the serpent king and died in this fight to get the water in his kingdom. The water fall which near to this temple and known as Bhagsu waterfall is the major attraction for its medicinal properties which cures many diseases and Tibetan Monastery. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day- 6- Dharamsala:

Post breakfast we will execute full day by visiting Jwalamukhi temple which is a famous temple there is a mythology that Goddess Sati’s tongue fell at this place and will also visit other Chintpurni Temple , these temples are one of the 51 Shaktipeeths, It is supposed that the heavenly energy in the Temple is a lucky thing from the blessed feet of 'Sati' which was chopped down there.Also visit Kangra is a charming town, known for its magnificent temples and as a thriving center for arts, in particular, the exquisite pahari style of miniature painting that flourished during the reign of Raja Sansar Chand (1775 - 1823).Overnight stay at hotel.

Day- 7- Dharamsala/Pathankot:

Check out from the hotel then proceed to Pathankot railway station to board night train for onward destination. Our trip ends here.

*The above itinerary can be modified as per our client requirement.

Cost Includes

  • Non Air-Conditioned Hotel Accommodation On Twin / Triple Share Basis.
  • All Travel / Transport as per request.
  • All Sightseeing as Per The Itinerary.
  • All Toll Taxes, State Taxes, Parking charges.
  • Daily Breakfast at The Hotel.

Note:

  • In All Hotels Base Category Rooms are allocated for the Stay, In Case Of Up Gradation It will be charged.
  • Check In & Check Out 10AM at Hotels.
  • Air Conditioned will not run in Hill Area.

Cost Excludes

  • Entry fees at the monuments/ temples.
  • Soft drinks and hard drinks.
  • Laundry, telephone calls, drinks, tipp and guide charge etc.
  • Insurance-Any type.
  • Anything which is not mentioned in above itinerary is not part of the package.

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Places to Visit in Himachal

If starting from Dharamshala, learn more about the exotic Tibet and its culture during your visit to McLeod Ganj Monasteries. Their tranquil ambience and colourful interiors represent the culture and lifestyle of Buddhist monks. Other must-visit sites in Himachal Pradesh are Tattapani, Solang Valley, Rahala waterfalls, Vashisht hot water springs and the picturesque Rohtang pass and the serene temples of Hidamba and Manu. While you’re there, do stop by the Forest Sanctuary, where you can spot the shy musk deer. At Kandaghat, do visit the beautiful Chail Palace, and then trek up to the Kufri hill.
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