Himachal Backpacking Tour – Shimla | Manali | Kasol | Bir Billing | Dharamshala | Dalhousie

Cost

• Delhi to Delhi: ₹19,999 per person

Add-ons:

• Pune/Mumbai to Delhi Train (3AC / SL)

• AC Transport Upgrade

• Double Sharing Room

• Extra Adventure Activities (Rafting / Zorbing / Skiing)

 Call on 9422863596 for discounts and customization.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi to Shimla (Overnight Journey)

• Evening departure from Delhi by AC tempo traveler.

• Overnight journey through scenic highways.

Day 2: Arrive Shimla – Ridge & Mall Road

• Check-in and freshen up.

• Visit Mall Road, Ridge, and Christ Church.

• Explore local cafés and colonial charm.

• Overnight stay: Shimla.

Day 3: Shimla Sightseeing – Travel to Manali

• Visit Jakhoo Temple, Kufri, and Himalayan Nature Park.

• En route visit Pandoh Dam & Kullu Valley.

• Reach Manali by evening.

• Overnight stay: Manali.

Day 4: Manali Adventure – Solang Valley & Atal Tunnel

• Visit Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel & Sissu Village.

• Try Paragliding, Zorbing, and Snow Activities.

• Return and travel to Kasol.

• Overnight stay: Kasol.

Day 5: Manikaran Hot Springs & Kasol Vibes – Depart to Bir

• Take a holy dip at Manikaran Hot Spring.

• Explore Kasol cafés and riverside market.

• Drive to Bir Billing.

• Overnight stay: Bir.

Day 6: Bir Billing Paragliding – Drive to Dharamshala

• Morning paragliding session at Bir (Asia’s highest take-off point).

• Visit Baijnath Temple en route.

• Arrive in Dharamshala; evening leisure.

• Overnight stay: Dharamshala.

Day 7: Dharamshala to Dalhousie

• Visit Dalai Lama Monastery & St. John’s Church.

• Scenic drive to Dalhousie.

• Explore local market and sunset views.

• Overnight stay: Dalhousie.

Day 8: Dalhousie – Khajjiar Sightseeing

• Visit Khajjiar, the “Mini Switzerland of India.”

• Explore Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary & local viewpoints.

• Return to Dalhousie.

• Overnight stay: Dalhousie.

Day 9: Return to Delhi – Trip Ends

• Morning breakfast and check-out.

• Drive back to Delhi by evening.

• End of trip with mountain memories forever!

Things to Carry

• Clothing Essentials:

• Warm jacket / padded winter coat

• Thermals (upper & lower)

• Woolen sweaters / fleece

• Full sleeve T-shirts & comfortable pants

• Gloves, muffler, woolen cap

• Extra pair of socks (3–4 pairs)

• Lightweight rain jacket (in case of drizzle)

• Sleepwear & extra set of clothes

• Footwear:

• Comfortable trekking / sports shoes

• Extra slippers or floaters for evenings

• Personal Essentials:

• Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, towel)

• Sunscreen & lip balm (to protect from dry cold air)

• Personal medications (if any)

• Basic first-aid kit (band-aid, Dettol, pain relief spray)

• Reusable water bottle / thermos flask

• Power bank & mobile charger

• Accessories & Extras:

• Sunglasses & cap for daytime travel

• Small backpack (20–30L) for day use

• ID Proof (Aadhar / Voter ID mandatory)

• Torch / headlamp (important for camps & safaris)

• Camera / GoPro (optional but worth it!)

• Snacks, energy bars, dry fruits

• Pro Tip: Uttarakhand nights get really chilly between November and March — layer up well and keep your jacket easily accessible during travel!

Notes

• Avoid wearing jewellery or carrying valuables.

• Participants are responsible for their own safety and belongings.

• The trip leader’s decision will be final and binding.

• The company reserves the right to alter or deviate from the plan without prior notice.

• Fees are non-refundable in case of cancellation.

• All necessary safety precautions are taken by the team.

• However, the company will not be liable for injuries, accidents, or unforeseen incidents, including accidental death.

• Carry your prescribed medicines if under specific medication.

• By confirming your booking, you agree to all terms and conditions stated below :

• Seats are allotted on a first-come, first-serve basis at pickup and will remain the same throughout the trip. The first two seats are reserved for leaders. We do not reserve seats for anyone. Any disputes regarding seating may lead to dismissal without refund.

• Stay: Room allocation will be based on gender. Groups (3–5 pax) may request a separate room in advance, subject to availability.

• Safety & Responsibility: Carry personal valuables (e.g., cameras, gadgets) at your own risk.

• Coordination: A WhatsApp group will be created one day before departure for all important details (pickup points, instructions, things to carry). Ensure you are added to the group. Pickup points are fixed and non-negotiable.

• Schedule: Trips run as per the planned itinerary. Extra leisure time will not be accommodated. The team may continue without participants who delay.

• Food & Stay: Arrangements are basic/backpacking style. Please do not expect luxury.

• Activities: Complimentary activities (e.g., cliff jumping) are subject to government regulations. No refunds if activities are cancelled.

• Batch Size: A minimum of 12 participants is required. We reserves the right to cancel if the minimum is not met.

• Unforeseen Changes: Timings and itineraries may change due to weather, natural or man-made conditions. Refunds are not applicable in such cases.

Terms & Conditions

https://www.adventureclubpune.com/terms-and-condition