7 Nights 8 Days Himachal Travel Package

Overview

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Shimla

Arrive in Shimla and check-in to your hotel.
Rest and acclimatize to the surroundings.
Evening stroll on Mall Road.
Overnight stay in Shimla.

Day 2: Shimla Local Sightseeing

Visit Kufri, Jakhoo Temple, and Christ Church.
Explore the Ridge and Mall Road.
Optional: Adventure activities in Kufri.
Overnight stay in Shimla.

Day 3: Shimla to Manali

Drive to Manali, enjoying scenic views.
Enroute, visit Kullu Valley and Pandoh Dam.
Check-in to your hotel in Manali.
Explore the local market.
Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 4: Manali Local Sightseeing

Visit Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, and Vashisht Temple.
Explore the Old Manali area.
Afternoon at leisure for shopping or personal exploration.
Overnight stay in Manali.

Day 5: Manali – Solang Valley

Excursion to Solang Valley for adventure activities.
Enjoy paragliding, zorbing, and cable car rides.
Return to Manali for an overnight stay.

Day 6: Manali to Dharamshala

Drive to Dharamshala, the abode of the Dalai Lama.
Visit Norbulingka Institute and St. John in the Wilderness.
Check-in to your hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Dharamshala.

Day 7: Dharamshala to Dalhousie

Visit the Dalai Lama Temple in McLeod Ganj.
Explore Bhagsunag Temple and Waterfall.
Drive to Dalhousie, known for its colonial architecture.
Check-in to your hotel and relax.
Overnight stay in Dalhousie.

Day 8: Dalhousie Local Sightseeing and Departure

Explore Dalhousie, including Panchpula and Subhash Baoli.
Visit Khajjiar, known as Mini Switzerland.
Depending on your departure time, have free time for last-minute shopping.
Check-out and transfer to the nearest airport or railway station for departure.

Inclusions

Accommodation: Packages often include stays at hotels or resorts, with options ranging from budget to luxury accommodations depending on the package type.
Transportation: Inclusions may cover transportation within Himachal Pradesh, such as transfers from airports or bus stations, and sometimes even inter-city travel.
Meals: Many packages include daily meals, typically breakfast, and some may offer additional meals like lunch or dinner. The specifics can vary, so it’s essential to check the package details.
Sightseeing: Guided tours and entrance fees to popular attractions and landmarks are often part of the package, allowing travelers to explore key destinations.
Adventure Activities: If the package is designed for adventure enthusiasts, it may include activities like trekking, river rafting, paragliding, or skiing, depending on the region and season.
Local Guides: Some packages provide the services of local guides who offer insights into the culture, history, and natural beauty of the region, enhancing the overall travel experience.

Exclusions

Airfare or Transportation: Packages often exclude the cost of flights or transportation to and from the destination. Travelers may need to arrange their own airfare or transportation.
Meals Outside the Itinerary: While many packages include meals during the planned itinerary, meals outside the scheduled activities or additional snacks are typically not covered.
Entrance Fees and Permits: Entrance fees to monuments, national parks, and other attractions, as well as any required permits, are usually not part of the package and may need to be paid separately.
Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses such as shopping, laundry, telephone calls, and other personal items are generally not covered in the package cost.
Optional Activities: Some packages exclude the cost of optional activities, such as adventure sports, guided tours, or cultural performances. Travelers may need to pay separately if they choose to participate.
Travel Insurance: Travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unforeseen events is typically not part of the standard package and needs to be arranged separately.

Policies

Confirmation Policy
- Upon booking a tour package with Manali Tour Planner, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details of your reservation. Please review the information carefully, and if you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact our customer support team.
Cancellation Policy

We understand that sometimes plans change. Here is our cancellation policy:
- If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, a 25.0% cancellation fee of the total booking cost will be charged.
- If cancellation is made between 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel, a 50.0% cancellation fee of the total booking cost will be charged.
- If cancellation is made within 15 days before the date of travel, 100% of the booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
Refund Policy
- We aim to process refunds promptly. The applicable refund amount will be processed within 15-20 business days from the date of cancellation. Please note that the exact refund timeline may vary depending on your payment method and bank processing times.
Payment Terms
- Check-In Time: Our standard check-in time is 11 AM, and early check-in is subject to availability. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to the designated check-in time to ensure a smooth start to your tour.
- Transportation: Transportation will be provided as per the itinerary and will not be at your disposal. Please be aware that air conditioning may not operate efficiently in hilly regions. We aim to ensure comfortable and reliable transportation throughout your journey.
- Rate Adjustments: Package rates are subject to change without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances such as Force Majeure events, strikes, fairs, festivals, adverse weather conditions, traffic congestion, overbooking of hotels/flights, flight cancellations/rerouting, closure of/entry restrictions at destinations, and other factors beyond our control. While we will make every effort to arrange suitable alternatives, we cannot be held responsible for refunds or compensation claims arising from such situations.
- Booking Cancellation: We reserve the right to cancel bookings even after payment acceptance without providing a specific reason. In such cases, any funds received will be promptly refunded to the guest.
- Guest Behavior: We maintain a commitment to the safety and enjoyment of all our guests. Any misconduct that affects the group or any form of physical or verbal assault towards our Tour Manager will not be tolerated, and the offending guest may be dismissed from the tour without refund.
- Itinerary Flexibility: We may need to adjust hotel accommodations or the tour program due to circumstances beyond our control. Rest assured, we will make every effort to minimize disruptions and ensure your overall tour experience remains enjoyable.
- Registration Policy: Once a tour registration is booked, it cannot be canceled, transferred, or exchanged. Please plan your trip accordingly.
- Guest Responsibility: Travelers are solely responsible for their personal belongings, including safeguarding against theft, loss, and injuries. Engaging in illegal activities, such as carrying banned substances or participating in unlawful activities during the tour, is strictly prohibited.
We hope these revised Payment Terms provide a clearer understanding of our policies. If you have any further questions or require assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact our customer support team. We strive to make your tour with Wanderers Planet a memorable and hassle-free experience.