7 days tour

Exploring North India’S Colonial Hill Stations

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Exploring North India’S Colonial Hill Stations

This tour includes:

Hygieneprotocol

Face masks provided for travelers Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff Gear/equipment sanitized between use Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized Regular temperature checks for staff Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Others

Bottled drinking water in car. Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Government taxes.

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 6 nights accommodation Chandigarh x 1 nights 3* - Red Fox Hotel/Sarovar Portico 4* - Lemon Tree Hotel/Welcomhotel Bellavista Panchkula 5* - JW Marriott Hotel/ Taj Chandigarh Shimla x 3 nights 3* - Toshali Royal View/ British Resort 4* - Clarks Hotel/ Radisson Jass Hotel 5* - The Oberoi Cecil/ Radission Blu Mussoorie x 2 nights 3* - Royal Orchid Fort Resort/ Hotel Himalaya Castle 4* - Fortune Resort Grace/ WelcomHeritage Kasmanda Palace 5* - Welcomhotel The Savoy/ JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa

Guide

English speaking guide service included on sightseeing days as per program in all cities. (Other language guide can be organined on request)

Transport

Transport by private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program. Train ticket from Kalka to Shimla in Heritage Toy Train

Not included:

Meals

Only daily breakfast included at all hotels.

Others

Any flight tickets. Gratuities & optional activities. Camera charges at any monuments. Meals other than mentioned in inclusions. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

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Itinerary of your trip Exploring North India’S Colonial Hill Stations

  • Day 1 Day 1: Delhi - Chandigarh (250Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Delhi - Chandigarh (250Kms)

      Your journey begins in the bustling city of Delhi, where you’ll be warmly greeted and ushered into the comfort of your vehicle. A scenic drive of approximately 250 kilometers takes you to Chandigarh, a city that stands as a testament to modern urban planning with its grid-based design conceived by the renowned architect Le Corbusier. Check into your hotel, offering a blend of contemporary comfort and elegance. In the afternoon, embark on a captivating city tour. Marvel at the Rock Garden, an artistic oasis crafted from industrial and home waste. Stroll along the picturesque Sukhna Lake, a serene reservoir surrounded by greenery. Admire the vibrant blooms at Rose Garden, and witness the unique architectural brilliance of the Capitol Complex.


  • Day 2 Day 2: Chandigarh - Shimla (By Toy Train)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Chandigarh - Shimla (By Toy Train)

      After a delightful breakfast, set out for an enchanting journey as you transfer to the Kalka railway station to board the historic toy train to Shimla. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a nostalgic ride through scenic landscapes, crossing quaint stations and meandering through pine-clad hills. Arrive in Shimla, a charming hill station enveloped in colonial allure. Check into your hotel and feel the colonial charm seep into every moment. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, exploring the Mall Road or simply soaking in the tranquility of this Himalayan retreat.


  • Day 3 Day 3: Shimla City Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Shimla City Tour

      Awaken to a day of exploration in Shimla, once the summer capital during the British Raj. Traverse the iconic Ridge, a spacious open space offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Meander through the bustling Mall Road, flanked by charming shops and eateries. Visit Christ Church, an architectural gem with its Neo-Gothic style. Ascend to the Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and relish the breathtaking vistas. Immerse yourself in the rich colonial history and architectural splendor that define Shimla.


  • Day 4 Day 4: Shimla Excursion To Chail And Kufri
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Shimla Excursion To Chail And Kufri

      Today promises an excursion to Chail, a serene town renowned for its scenic beauty and the erstwhile summer retreat, Chail Palace. Explore the regal interiors of the palace and revel in the tranquil surroundings. Later, head to Kufri, a picturesque hill station offering thrilling adventure activities and a visit to the Himalayan Nature Park. Return to Shimla in the evening, where you can unwind amidst the serene ambiance.


  • Day 5 Day 5: Shimla - Mussoorie (260Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Shimla - Mussoorie (260Kms)

      Bid farewell to Shimla’s charm as you embark on a picturesque drive to Mussoorie. The approximately 260-kilometer journey unfolds stunning vistas of the Himalayas and verdant landscapes. Check into your hotel in Mussoorie, where colonial elegance meets contemporary comfort. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps exploring the famous Mall Road with its delightful shops and cafes or immersing yourself in the lush surroundings.


  • Day 6 Day 6: Mussoorie Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Mussoorie Sightseeing

      Wake up to a day of exploration in Mussoorie, often referred to as the "Queen of Hills." Begin your day with a visit to Kempty Falls, a cascading marvel surrounded by lush greenery. Proceed to Gun Hill, the second-highest point in Mussoorie, offering panoramic views of the Himalayan range. Revel in the colonial charm of Christ Church and the Mussoorie Library. Capture breathtaking moments at Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussoorie, offering uninterrupted views of the snow-capped peaks. Conclude your day at Company Garden, a verdant expanse inviting tranquility.


  • Day 7 Day 7: Mussoorie - Delhi (275Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Mussoorie - Delhi (275Kms)

      As your sojourn in Mussoorie concludes, embark on a scenic drive back to Delhi, covering approximately 275 kilometers. Arrive in Delhi, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your colonial hill station exploration in North India. Reflect on the memories created amidst the charming landscapes and colonial legacies that define this captivating journey.


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

You’ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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