Himachal Pradesh stores numerous
wonderful hill stations, which are particularly
cool in
summers.
Shimla, Dalhousie, Kullu , Kasauli, Manali,
Chail and Kufri are the few of the hill Stations
in Himachal Pradesh which offer breathtaking
scenery. Dharmasala, where the Dalai Lama lives,
is another important centre on the tourist map.
The foremost shrine in Kangra town is the
Brajeshwari Devi temple. 30-km from Kangra is
Jwalamukhi, one of the most revered temples in
northern India. The Kangra Museum has an
impressive art collection.
22 nights / 23 days Trek Program
Day
1: Arrive
Delhi, meet and transfer to Hotel. Stay
overnight at Hotel.
Day 2: Take the dramatic morning flight
to Kullu, then continue by jeep to Manali.
Day 3: Day free to explore Manali. Stay
overnight at Hotel.
Day 4: We spend an additional day in the
Kullu valley, to explore the surrounding region.
Day 5: Trek out of Manali to the open
meadow of Lamadug.
Day 6: Trek to Siyali, just above the
treeline.
Day 7: Continue to the base camp of Kali
Yani pass.
Day 8: Rest day in this spectacular
natural setting at the base of the pass.
Day 9: Over Kali Yani Pass (4725 metres)
to our streamside camp at Donku Thach.
Day 10: Continue down valley to the
shepherd camp at Lamapar.
Day 11: Through a verdant valley with
peaks all around to our camp at Dalmarhi.
Day 12: We reach our first village in 7
days, Barabhangal.
Day 13: A rest day in the fascinating
medireview village of Barabhangal.
Day
14: A steady climb to our camp at the base
of Thamsar Pass.
Day 15: Over Thamsar Pass (4570 metres)
to Pannatu.
Day 16: Along the river and through the
woods to the tiny settlement of Palachak.
Day 17: We are now in more inhabited
country and we pass several small villages on
the way to our camp at the village of Billing.
Day 18: We continue down to the Tibetan
refugee camp at Bir, then travel by jeep to
Mc LeodGanj, home of Tibet's
government-in-exile.
Day
19-20: We spend two additional days in
McLeod Ganj to visit the Tibetan library, local
Buddhist monasteries, and the town's colourful
marketplace.
Day 21: We travel by jeep to Amritsar,
site of the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine of
the Sikh religion. Overnight there.
Day 22: Early morning Express train to
Delhi. Check in Hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel.
Day 23: Depart-Delhi, Transfer to airport
for flight to onward journey.