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Delhi to Khajjiar Meadows to Manali Mountains

Duration
7 Nights / 8 Days
Destination
Dalhousie (2N) Dharamshala (2N) Manali (3N)

Itinerary

1

Delhi to Dalhousie – Journey into the Himalayas

Begin your Himalayan holiday with an early morning departure from Delhi towards Dalhousie. Enjoy a comfortable road journey through the plains of North India as you gradually enter the scenic foothills of Himachal Pradesh.

Take suitable breaks en route for refreshments and relaxation. As the journey continues, the landscape changes from the plains to green valleys, winding mountain roads and forested hills.

Upon arrival in Dalhousie, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey.

In the evening, if time permits, take a leisurely walk around Gandhi Chowk and Mall Road. Explore the local market and enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of this charming hill station.

Places to Visit:

  • Gandhi Chowk
  • Dalhousie Mall Road
  • Local Market
  • Scenic Mountain Viewpoints

Overnight Stay: Dalhousie

Meals: Dinner

2

Dalhousie & Khajjiar – Scenic Mountain Retreat

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing excursion covering the beautiful attractions of Dalhousie and Khajjiar.

Begin with Khajjiar, a picturesque green meadow surrounded by dense cedar forests and Himalayan landscapes. Spend some time enjoying the peaceful surroundings and capturing memorable photographs.

Continue towards Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, subject to local access and road conditions. Enjoy the peaceful forest environment and fresh mountain air.

Return towards Dalhousie and visit St. John's Church, St. Francis Church and Subhash Baoli. These attractions offer a glimpse into the colonial character and peaceful heritage of Dalhousie.

In the evening, return to the hotel and enjoy some leisure time around Gandhi Chowk or Mall Road.

Places to Visit:

  • Khajjiar
  • Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary
  • St. John's Church
  • St. Francis Church
  • Subhash Baoli
  • Gandhi Chowk

Overnight Stay: Dalhousie

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

3

Dalhousie to Dharamshala – Scenic Kangra Valley Drive

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your scenic journey from Dalhousie towards Dharamshala.

Travel through the beautiful Kangra region and enjoy views of green valleys, pine forests, mountain villages and Himalayan foothills along the way.

Upon arrival in Dharamshala, check in to your hotel and relax.

Later, visit the Dharamshala War Memorial and St. John's Church, surrounded by beautiful deodar forests. If time permits, visit the Norbulingka Institute and experience the Tibetan artistic and cultural heritage of the region.

Places to Visit:

  • Dharamshala War Memorial
  • St. John's Church
  • Norbulingka Institute
  • Kangra Valley Viewpoints

Overnight Stay: Dharamshala

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

4

McLeod Ganj & Bhagsu – Tibetan Culture & Mountain Views

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of McLeod Ganj and the surrounding attractions.

Begin with McLeod Ganj, a beautiful hill town known for its Tibetan culture and peaceful mountain atmosphere. Visit the Dalai Lama Temple complex and explore the colourful Tibetan market.

Continue towards Bhagsu Nag Temple and Bhagsu Waterfall. Enjoy a short walk around the waterfall area and admire the surrounding Dhauladhar mountain scenery.

Later, explore the local streets and cafes of McLeod Ganj before returning to Dharamshala.

In the evening, enjoy some free time for shopping, local food and leisure.

Places to Visit:

  • McLeod Ganj
  • Dalai Lama Temple
  • Bhagsu Nag Temple
  • Bhagsu Waterfall
  • Tibetan Market
  • Local Cafes and Streets

Overnight Stay: Dharamshala

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

5

Dharamshala to Manali – Scenic Himalayan Road Journey

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your scenic road journey from Dharamshala towards Manali.

This is one of the longer road journeys of the tour, so the day is kept primarily for travelling. Enjoy changing Himalayan landscapes, mountain villages, forested slopes and beautiful valley views along the way.

Take suitable breaks en route for refreshments and relaxation.

Upon arrival in Manali, check in to your hotel and relax after the journey.

If time permits, take a short evening walk around Manali Mall Road and explore the local market.

Places to Visit:

  • Scenic Himalayan Valleys
  • Mountain Villages
  • Beas River Views
  • Manali Mall Road
  • Local Market

Overnight Stay: Manali

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

6

Manali Local Sightseeing – Solang Valley & Old Manali

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Manali and its surrounding attractions.

Begin with Solang Valley, a beautiful Himalayan destination surrounded by impressive mountain peaks. Depending on the season and local conditions, optional adventure activities may be available at an additional cost.

Return towards Manali and visit the famous Hadimba Devi Temple, surrounded by tall cedar trees.

Continue to Manu Temple and Old Manali. Explore the charming streets, cafes and traditional Himalayan surroundings.

Later, visit Vashisht Village and the Tibetan Monastery before enjoying some free time around Mall Road.

Places to Visit:

  • Solang Valley
  • Hadimba Devi Temple
  • Manu Temple
  • Old Manali
  • Vashisht Village
  • Tibetan Monastery
  • Manali Mall Road

Overnight Stay: Manali

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

7

Manali Leisure Day – Local Exploration & Mountain Relaxation

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed day in Manali. Keeping this day comparatively light gives you time to enjoy the destination after the long road journey from Dharamshala.

You may explore Old Manali, visit local cafes, shop for Himachali handicrafts or spend time beside the Beas River.

You can also revisit your favourite local attraction or enjoy optional activities according to your interests and seasonal availability.

Later, spend the evening around Mall Road and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Manali.

Suggested Activities:

  • Old Manali Walk
  • Beas River
  • Local Cafes
  • Himachali Handicraft Shopping
  • Manali Mall Road
  • Optional Local Activities

Overnight Stay: Manali

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

8

Manali to Chandigarh – Tour Ends

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your return journey from Manali towards Chandigarh.

Enjoy the scenic drive through the Himalayan valleys and along the Beas River as you gradually descend towards the plains of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab.

Suitable breaks can be taken en route for refreshments and relaxation.

Upon arrival in Chandigarh, you will be dropped at your preferred location, railway station or airport according to your onward travel plans.

Your memorable Himalayan journey through Dalhousie, Khajjiar, Dharamshala, McLeod Ganj and Manali comes to an end with beautiful memories of mountains, valleys, forests and Himachal's unique culture.

Meals: Breakfast

Tour Ends.

Tour Highlights

  • Delhi to Dalhousie road journey
  • Dalhousie
  • Khajjiar
  • Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary
  • St. John's Church
  • St. Francis Church
  • Subhash Baoli
  • Gandhi Chowk
  • Scenic Dalhousie to Dharamshala drive
  • Dharamshala War Memorial
  • Norbulingka Institute
  • McLeod Ganj
  • Dalai Lama Temple
  • Bhagsu Nag Temple
  • Bhagsu Waterfall
  • Tibetan Market
  • Scenic Dharamshala to Manali journey
  • Solang Valley
  • Hadimba Devi Temple
  • Manu Temple
  • Old Manali
  • Vashisht Village
  • Tibetan Mo


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