Himachal Backpacking Trip(9 N,9 Days)

Himachal Backpacking Trip

9 Nights 9 Days

Overview

There is no denying the allure of Himachal Pradesh. Despite its stunning beauty, the land and its people have always been humble and welcoming. That is probably one of the reasons Himachal Pradesh is a popular tourist destination. This tour takes the traveler through the best highlights of Himachal Pradesh’s amazing countryside. This trip includes Kasol, Amritsar, Manali, and nearby, Bir Billing, Mcleodganj, and a return to your city to conclude the trip. This is the best vacation you can take during this season or any time of the year.

About this trip

Amritsar

To get the Wahe Guruji’s blessings at Golden temple and learn the history of Jallianwala Bagh. Amritsar has always been a great place for history, food, and architecture lovers.

Bir Billing

Bir Billing is a tempting spot for aero sports lovers which is also known as the Paragliding capital of India. Fly high from the highest paragliding site in Asia. Also famous for its monasteries and Tibetan culture, the nature and views here will surely amuse you.

Mcloedganj

Mcleodganj, also known as Little Lhasa, is a beautiful town near upper Dharamsala that is famous around the world for being the home of the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. Because of the large Tibetan population, this town has a strong Tibetan cultural influence. Some of India’s most illustrious and religiously significant monasteries are located here.

Kasol

Kasol is a popular tourist destination for trekkers, backpackers, and nature lovers. Kasol is known for its unique natural beauty with Manikaran Gurudwara nearby, a worship place for Sikhs. The experience of sitting and enjoying a meal amidst the dark green forests and awe-inspiring mountains makes the meal even more enjoyable. Also, collect souvenirs from the largest flea market in Himachal.

Manali

Manali has the most spectacular views of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges, which are covered in snow for most of the year. A visit to the Museum of Traditional Himachal Culture, located near the Hidimba temple, is highly recommended.

9 Nights 9 Days

Cost –

Pune to Pune – 21,999/-

Mumbai to Mumbai – 21,499/-

Delhi to Delhi – 14,999/-

Batch Dates

Ex-Delhi to Delhi

27th May to 3rd June
10th June-17th June
24th June-1st July

Ex-Mumbai/Pune/Nagpur/Ahmedabad/Surat/Bhopal

26th May to 4th June
9th June – 18th June
23rd June- 2nd July

INCLUSIONS/EXCLUSIONS

What we’ll give. What we won’t

What is included in the tour

Travel by AC train from Pune/Mumbai to Delhi.
2s or sleeper class Train travel from Delhi to Amritsar
Stay in budget hotels on a quad-sharing basis in Amritsar, McLeodganj, Bir, Kasol and Manali.(with extra matress on rotational basis)
Stay in Camps in Kasol on quad sharing basis
13 Meals (Amritsar- 2 meals dinner and breakfast, McLeodganj- 2 meals breakfast and dinner, Bir- 4 Meals breakfast and dinner Kasol-2 Meals 1 breakfast and 1 dinners, Manali- 3 meals, 2 breakfast, and 1 dinner)
Travel in a private vehicle for the duration of the trip.
Volvo Bus from Manali to Delhi
River rafting charges
Tour Guide services.
All admission and sightseeing fees

What is NOT included in the tour

Paragliding (3000- 3500 can be paid on the spot, if open and as per current charges)
Lunch
Meals during the journey (train and Volvo stops)
Personal expenses such as mineral water, soda, and so on
Adventure activities at Solang Valley
Any medical evacuation expenses
Any expense not specifically mentioned in the inclusion section

HIGHLIGHTS

What makes this tour special

We begin this trip by getting Wahe guruji”s blessings at Golden Temple and Jallian Wala Bagh, Amritsar which is worth experiencing.
Mcleodganj is renowned for its rich Tibetan culture, scenic natural beauty, monasteries, flea markets, and temples.
Bir Billing is Asia’s highest paragliding spot. It is the best way to boost your adrenaline rush.
Kasol a.k.a. Himachal’s hippie capital has an easygoing culture, surrounded by mountains and a river that runs alongside it.
Visit the Manikaran temple and hot springs
Hidimba temple, where Yeh Jawani Hai Deeewani was filmed, is a must-see for any Bollywood fan.
Mall Road in Manali has a spot for partygoers and foodies.
Solang Valley is heaven for thrill seekers.
The Beas River’s curving course guarantees an exhilarating river rafting experience.

Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi to Pune/Mumbai/Nagpur

Take the train from Pune/Mumbai/Nagpur to Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi to Amritsar | Overnight in Amritsar

By 2 p.m., take the NDLS ASR EXP train from Delhi to Amritsar.
Arrive in Amritsar late at night for hotel check-in and dinner.
Overnight stays in hotels

Day 3: Sightseeing in Amritsar | Amritsar to McLeodGanj

Rise early, have breakfast, and head to the Golden Temple.
Later, visit Jallian Wala Bagh and walk down Golden Temple Street.
After checking into the hotel, we take a private vehicle to Mcleodganj.
We arrive in the evening and visit the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala before checking into our hotel and having dinner.
While staying at the hotel, you can visit some of Mcleod’s cafes.

Day 4: Sightseeing in McLeod | Departure to Bir

After breakfast, we go to the Dalai Lama Temple. Later, we go to Bhagsu Nag Waterfall and Alex Church.
We’ll have lunch and you can go shopping at Mcleod Market.
In the early evening, we depart for Bir.
After a two-hour drive, we arrive in Bir at night.
Check-in at the hotel, followed by dinner
Spend overnight at Bir

Day 5: Paragliding at Bir | Overnight in Kasol

Early in the morning, depart for Billing paragliding.
After breakfast, we go paragliding. Later, we visit the Tibetan monastery and the Bir market if time permits.
Leave for Kasol
Overnight in Kasol

Day 6: Kasol arrival |Sightseeing in Kasol | Manikaran Temple

We complete paragliding if not completed due to weather conditions previous day
Early morning proceed towards Kasol
Lunch on the way
Reach by evening
Proceed to Manikaran Temple.
Leverage the power of the hot water springs at Manikaran Temple.
Later, relax around the Parvati River before dinner and have an overnight stay in Kasol.

Day 7:Kasol to Manali | Local Sightseeing in Manali

After breakfast, we’ll go river rafting and depart for Manali in a private vehicle.
Arrive in Manali in the afternoon, followed by hotel check-in.
Hidimba Temple, Manu Temple, and Mall Road are all worthwhile stops.
In the evening, you can go shopping or cafe hopping in Manali.
Dinner will be served later, followed by a stay in Manali.

Day 8: Solang Valley | Atal Tunnel | Delhi Departure

Early in the morning, take a private vehicle to Solang Valley.
Later, visit Atal Tunnel and Sissu Village for lunch. In the evening, return to Manali and take a bus to Delhi.

Day 9: Arrival in Delhi | Flights to Pune/Mumbai/Nagpur/Ahmedabad

Arrive in Delhi early in the morning and take the next train back to your city.

Day 10: Return to Home

As intended, return home with a plethora of memories.

Things To Carry:

Gears

A rucksack bag and a day pack
3-liter water bladder or water bottle

Clothes

One cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve T-shirts
1 pair of gloves
At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favorable)
4 sets of undergarments
2 pairs of socks
A small towel
A rain jacket or a poncho

Footwear

Above-the-ankle waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip
Flip flops/sandals

Medication

Glucose powder
Medicines for headaches, diarrhea, motion sickness
Dettol
Bandages
Cotton

Personal Accessories

Toothpaste, toothbrush
Paper soap, or sanitizer
Sunscreen minimum of spf40, lip balm, cold creams
Body spray
LED torch light

Payment Details :

Gpay Number – 9112000530

Please send a screenshot of the payment on WhatsApp number 7887412351 for confirmation, we will then share a form for the final booking procedure.

Cancellation Policy:

No Refund shall be made with respect to the initial booking amount for any cancellations. However,

If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made within 0-30 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be canceled and in such cases, our service partner will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity.
For all the above choices, you can transfer your tickets to your friends. We would be more than happy to have them on board and you could save your hard-earned money.

Trekfit Adventures Policies:

Seats will be reserved only after full payment.
Fees paid are non-refundable but transferable on the same event.
A complete schedule of the trek will be given later to registered participants
Organizers have all the right to modify or change the schedule in case
Organizers hold the right to cancel any event and refund with prior notice.
We strictly follow a no alcohol, no drugs, and no litter policy.

Disclaimer:

The tour is weather-based and depends on the weather conditions. There may be last-minute cancellations if weather conditions deteriorate.

Himachal Backpacking Trip(9 N,9 Days)

Overview

Himachal Backpacking Trip