Tranquil Hills: Dharamshala & Dalhousie Escape 4N/5D

๐Ÿ—“ 5 Days - ๐Ÿ“Tranquil Hills: Dharamshala & Dalhousie Escape 4N/5D
Booking Summary
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โœ” Transport [ Basic ]
โœ” Accommodations [ Basic ]
โœ” Meal/Food [ Basic ]

โ‚น14499/ person

โœ” Transport [ Standard ]
โœ” Accommodations [ Standard ]
โœ” Meal/Food [ Standard ]

โ‚น21499/ person

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โœ” Accommodations [ Hight Standard ]
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โ‚น28499/ person

Days / Duration

4 Nights 5 Days

Location

Dharamshala

Meeting Point

Delhi/Dharamshala

Group Size

2 to 12 People

Tour Style

Car/Motorcycle

Season

Jan – Dec

Accommodation

Hotel/Home Stay/Tent

Weather

Sunny/Clowdy/Full Moon

Overview
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The Dharamshala and Dalhousie Tour offers a serene escape to two of Himachal Pradesh’s most scenic hill stations. Dharamshala, with its Tibetan influence and spiritual essence, is home to the Dalai Lama and several monasteries, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the Dhauladhar Range. Dalhousie, known for its colonial charm and lush green valleys, offers stunning views of snow-capped peaks and tranquil lakes like Khajjiar. This tour combines natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Himalayas. Ideal for nature lovers and spiritual seekers alike

Day 1: Arrival in Dharamshala

  • Arrival: Arrive in Dharamshala by road or train.
  • Transfer & Check-in: Check into your hotel.
  • Evening: Relax and explore the local market or visit the Dalai Lama Temple.
  • Dinner: Enjoy a cozy dinner at the hotel.
  • Overnight Stay: Hotel in Dharamshala.

Day 2: Dharamshala Sightseeing

  • Morning: Explore Bhagsu Waterfall & Bhagsunath Temple, and visit the Namgyal Monastery and Tsuglagkhang Complex.
  • Afternoon: Visit the War Memorial and stroll around the McLeod Ganj Market.
  • Evening: Relax and enjoy the local atmosphere.
  • Dinner: Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
  • Overnight Stay: Hotel in Dharamshala.

Day 3: Dharamshala to Dalhousie

  • Morning: After breakfast, drive to Dalhousie (4-5 hours), passing through scenic landscapes.
  • Arrival: Check into your hotel in Dalhousie.
  • Evening: Visit Mall Road and soak in the colonial charm of the town.
  • Dinner: Enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel.
  • Overnight Stay: Hotel in Dalhousie.

Day 4: Dalhousie Sightseeing

  • Morning: Visit Khajjiar Lake (“Mini Switzerland of India”) and explore Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Afternoon: Visit St. John’s Church and discover more of Dalhousie.
  • Evening: Explore Chamba Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Dinner: Head back to the hotel for dinner.
  • Overnight Stay: Hotel in Dalhousie.

Day 5: Dalhousie to Dharamshala (Departure)

  • Morning: Check out and drive back to Dharamshala, taking scenic stops along the way.
  • Arrival: Arrive in Dharamshala.
  • Dinner: Enjoy a final dinner before your departure.
  • Departure: Transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
  • Dharamshala:

    • Dalai Lama Temple: Visit the spiritual hub of Tibetan Buddhism.
    • Bhagsu Waterfall: Enjoy the serenity of this beautiful waterfall.
    • McLeod Ganj Market: Shop for Tibetan handicrafts and souvenirs.
    • War Memorial: Pay homage to the brave soldiers of Himachal Pradesh.
    • HPCA Cricket Stadium: Visit the iconic cricket stadium, set against the backdrop of the Dhauladhar Range, known for its stunning location and hosting international matches.
  • Dalhousie:

    • Khajjiar Lake: Experience the “Mini Switzerland of India” with its picturesque landscapes.
    • Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary: Explore the natural beauty and spot Himalayan wildlife.
    • St. John’s Church: Visit this historic and peaceful church.
    • Chamba Market: Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Scenic Journeys: Breathtaking views of the Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal mountain ranges during the journey.

Include
  1. Pick up and drop from Jolly Grant Airport
  2. Sightseeing as per the itinerary
  3. Accommodation in hotel.
  4. All applicable taxes except GST.
  5. All Transfers & Sightseeing on Private Basis.
  6. Accommodation on Double Sharing Basis.
  7. Welcome Non-alcoholic drink on arrival.
Exclude
  1. Guide fees & Monument Entrance Fees & Camera Fees.
  2. Airfare/Train fare
  3. Room Heater charges as per the hotel
  4. 5%GST Extra.
  5. Any Adventure activities.

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By Air:

  • Nearest Airport: Gaggal Airport, located 13 km from Dharamshala.
  • Connectivity: Direct flights are available from Delhi, Chandigarh, and Kullu. For better connectivity, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi) and take a connecting flight to Dharamshala.

By Train:

  • Nearest Railway Station: Kangra Railway Station (25 km from Dharamshala).
  • Connectivity: Trains from Delhi, Amritsar, and Pathankot connect to Kangra. Alternatively, Pathankot Railway Station (90 km away) offers better connectivity. From Pathankot or Kangra, taxis or buses are available to reach Dharamshala.

By Road:

  • By Car/Taxi: Well-connected by road to major cities, with a 480 km drive from Delhi (approx. 10-12 hours). Taxis and private vehicles are available.
  • By Bus: Regular buses from cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, and Amritsar, operated by HPTDC, as well as Volvo buses for a comfortable journey.
  • Self-Drive: A scenic road trip to Dharamshala is ideal for road enthusiasts, especially with the picturesque hills and routes
  1. All our packages are customizable except Fixed Departures.
  2. Guests are requested to have every discussion in written as verbal communications will not be entertained.
  3. The packages offered by Greenland Himalayas can be customized according to guestโ€™s wish.
  4. To ensure smooth services, Company can also make alternations in the tour. The reasons for such changes can be acts of god, technical problems, sudden service issues, government policies or any other similar situation.
  5. Package will not be considered booked until advance amount have not been received by us.
  6. Travel dates of DND (Date not decided) packages should be affirmed within 3 Months of invoice issuance date.
  7. Delays may lead to certain inconveniences.
  8. To give better experiences to our guests, our company also rolls out special offers. This includes upgraded
  9. Hotels, Room Category, and Vehicle Type. No additional cost will be levied for such upgrades and this exciting news will be shared with you either before or during the trip.
  1. All the cancellations must be communicated in written.
  2. Token amount is non refundable in any cases.
  3. Cancellations made 15 Days prior to travel date will attract cancellation charges.
  4. Cancellations charges will vary from 25 % – 50% of the total tour package cost.
  5. 100 % Retention charges will be levied for bookings cancelled within 15 days of travel date or
  6. No show scenarios.
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