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🏞️ 6N/7D Himachal Trip Itinerary (Delhi to Delhi)

 Route;- Delhi → Dalhousie → McLeodganj → Manali → Delhi


Dalhousie, nestled in the Dhauladhar range of Himachal Pradesh, is a charming hill station that exudes colonial-era elegance and natural beauty. Dotted with pine-clad valleys, old British-style architecture, and serene monasteries, it offers a peaceful escape from the chaos of city life. Just a short drive away lies Khajjiar, often called the "Mini Switzerland of India," with its sprawling meadows, dense deodar forests, and a glistening lake at the center. The picture-perfect landscape, framed by snow-capped peaks in the distance, makes Khajjiar a paradise for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking tranquil moments in the lap of the Himalayas.  


🚘 Day 1: Delhi → Dalhousie (Approx. 560 km / 11–12 hrs)

  • Start early morning from Delhi by car or Volvo.
  • En route stop at Murthal/Dhaba for breakfast.
  • Scenic drive through Punjab & Himachal Pradesh.
  • Check-in to hotel in Dalhousie by evening.
  • Relax & acclimatize.
  • Overnight stay in Dalhousie.


🌲 Day 2: Dalhousie Local Sightseeing

  • After breakfast, explore:
    • Khajjiar – Mini Switzerland of India
    • Dainkund Peak – panoramic views & small hike
    • Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Panchpula waterfalls
  • Optional: Boating at Chamera Lake (time permitting)
  • Enjoy the colonial charm and local market in the evening.
  • Overnight stay in Dalhousie.


🏞️ Day 3: Dalhousie → McLeodganj (Approx. 120 km / 4–5 hrs)

  • After breakfast, drive to McLeodganj via Dharamshala.
  • En route stop at:
    • Bhagsunag Waterfall & Temple
    • St. John’s Church in the Wilderness
  • Check-in to hotel.
  • Evening leisure walk at McLeodganj Market & café hopping.
  • Overnight stay in McLeodganj.


🕉️ Day 4: McLeodganj Local Exploration

  • Explore Tibetan culture:
    • Dalai Lama Temple
    • Namgyal Monastery
    • Naddi Viewpoint & Dal Lake
  • Optional: Short Triund trek (half-day) if interested in adventure.
  • Sunset at Naddi Village or Gallu Devi Temple trek.
  • Overnight stay in McLeodganj.


🏔️ Day 5: McLeodganj → Manali (Approx. 235 km / 7–8 hrs)

  • Early morning drive to Manali.
  • Scenic drive through the Kullu Valley, Beas River.
  • En route stop at:
    • Palampur Tea Gardens
    • Pandoh Dam
    • Kullu Rafting Point (if interested)
  • Check-in at Manali hotel in the evening.
  • Relax and explore Mall Road.
  • Overnight stay in Manali.


❄️ Day 6: Manali Local Sightseeing / Solang Valley

  • After breakfast, explore:
    • Solang Valley – paragliding, skiing, ATV rides
    • Or visit Atal Tunnel + Sissu (optional)
    • Hadimba TempleManu Temple
    • Vashisht Hot Springs
  • Evening shopping at Old Manali cafés / Mall Road
  • Overnight stay in Manali.


🛣️ Day 7: Manali → Delhi (Approx. 530 km / 12–13 hrs)

  • Early morning departure for Delhi.
  • Enjoy breakfast/lunch en route.
  • Reach Delhi late evening/night.
  • Trip ends with unforgettable memories! 🌄


💡 Tips:

  • Prefer private cab or tempo traveler for comfort.
  • If using Volvo, you'll need to adjust for late check-ins.
  • Pre-book all hotels and activities during peak season.
  • Carry warm clothing – all locations are chilly year-round

✅ Inclusions:


  • 6 Nights Accommodation in 3-star hotels
  • Daily Breakfast & Dinner
  • Sightseeing by private vehicle (Sedan/SUV)
  • Toll, parking, driver allowance, fuel
  • All local transfers
  • Volvo Tickets (if opted for)
  • Rohtang Permit (if applicable

❌ Exclusions:

  • Airfare / Train fare to Delhi
  • Entry fees, adventure activities, personal expenses
  • Lunch, snacks, beverages
  • Travel Insurance
  • Early check-in / late check-out
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions