Duration
4 Days - 3 Nights
Description
This 2-night, 3-day itinerary is crafted for those seeking a peaceful escape into the hills of Himachal. Begin your journey with a comfortable overnight ride from Delhi and wake up in the serene hill station of Dalhousie. Explore colonial architecture, lush landscapes, and quiet viewpoints. Experience the charm of Khajjiar’s meadows and forests, often compared to Switzerland, and unwind amid pine-scented air. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers looking to reconnect with nature.
Highlights
Comfortable overnight Volvo or private cab from Delhi to Dalhousie and back
Scenic exploration of Dalhousie’s colonial charm and peaceful landscapes
Visit to Panchpula and Subhash Baoli for local sightseeing
Full-day excursion to Khajjiar, the “Mini Switzerland of India”
Optional visit to Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary
Local Himachali cuisine experience including Chana Madra and Siddu
Leisure time to stroll through markets and enjoy the serene atmosphere
Itinerary
1DAY 1 - Overnight Journey from Delhi to Dalhousie
Your journey begins with an overnight Volvo or private cab from Delhi to Dalhousie. Relax during the drive as you make your way to this peaceful hill station known for its colonial-era charm and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
2DAY 2 - Arrival in Dalhousie – Local Sightseeing
Arrive in Dalhousie by morning and check into your hotel. After freshening up, spend your day exploring the scenic beauty of this quaint hill station. Visit Panchpula, a beautiful spot with waterfalls, and enjoy the serene surroundings. You can also explore Subhash Baoli, known for its healing waters and peaceful environment. In the evening, take a walk through the town and enjoy the local flavors, trying some Himachali dishes like Chana Madra or Siddu at a local restaurant.
3DAY 3 - Day Trip to Khajjiar
After breakfast, take a day trip to Khajjiar, often referred to as the "Mini Switzerland of India." The lush meadows and dense forests create a perfect backdrop for a relaxing day. You can enjoy activities like nature walks, boating, or visit the Khajji Nag Temple, dedicated to the local deity. In the afternoon, you can explore Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its rich biodiversity. After a full day of exploration, return to Dalhousie by evening and enjoy a peaceful dinner.
4DAY 4 - Departure – Return Journey to Delhi
Check out from Dalhousie and drive back to Chandigarh for your return journey to Delhi. Depending on your travel time, you can stop for lunch or some quick sightseeing in Chandigarh before boarding your return Volvo or cab for Delhi. This concludes your scenic Himachal journey filled with diverse experiences.
Included
- To and fro Volvo travel from Delhi (overnight journeys for comfort and time-saving)
- Private cab for all the sightseeings.
- Accommodation double/triple sharing basis in well-rated hotels.
- Meal plan: CP (Breakfast only) / MAP (Breakfast & Dinner) as per package
- All ground transportation in air-conditioned private vehicles
- Services of a professional English-speaking virtual tour manager throughout the trip
- All tolls, parking charges, hotel taxes, and service fees included
- 24/7 customer support and emergency contact assistance provided during the entire trip
- Sightseeing and excursions as per itinerary
Not Included
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, or minibar.
- Optional tours, activities, and excursions not listed in the itinerary.
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
- Costs arising due to natural calamities (e.g., landslides, roadblocks, political disturbances, etc.)—to be borne by the client and payable on the spot.
- Early check-in or late check-out at hotels (subject to availability and additional charges).
- Additional transportation or services not mentioned under "Inclusions."
- Entry fees to attractions unless specifically listed in the itinerary.
- 5% GST extra.
- Airfare, train tickets, or airport transfers unless mentioned.
- Entry tickets, adventure activities, permits, and other personal expenses.
- Travel insurance and medical expenses.
- Anything not mentioned in the "Inclusions."