7N/8D Himachal Offbeat Destination with Manali
Name of Package: Tour To Offbeat Destinations of Himachal
Route: Chandigarh – Narkhanda (1N) – Sangla (1N) – Kalpa (1N) – Sarahan(1N) – Jibhi (1N) – Manali (2N) – Chandigarh
TOUR ITINERARY:
DAY 1: CHANDIGARH – NARKHANDA (174 KMS/5-6 HRS)
Day Services: Stay, Cab & Dinner Only
We will pick you up from Chandigarh Airport/Railway station/Bus station for some adventure in the offbeat destinations of Himachal inclusive of the splendid Manali Trip.
Our first stop for the Tour to Offbeat destinations of Himachal will be Narkanda. Check into the hotel and explore the beautiful valley on your own. Dinner will be served to you at the hotel.
DAY 2: NARKHANDA – SANGLA (160 KMS/5 HRS)
Day Services: Breakfast, Stay, Cab & Dinner Only
Our second location for your tour to the Offbeat destinations of Himachal will be Sangla where we will reach via Karcham -the prettiest valley in Himachal.
Sangla is a small town located on the banks of the Baspa river. Overnight stay and dinner will be at the hotel.
DAY 3: SANGLA – CHITKUL – KALPA (85 KMS/2 HRS)
Day Services: Breakfast, Stay, Cab & Dinner Only
After breakfast, we will visit Chitkul village. It is the last inhabited village situated near the Indo-Tibetan border. The popular attraction of this village is the temple of the local goddess ‘Chitkul Maathi’ also known as ‘Mathi Devi’.
Then our tour to the Offbeat Destinations of Himachal will proceed towards Kalpa. Check into the hotel and have your lunch. The place is famous for a 79-foot rock formation that resembles a Shivlinga. It changes its color as the day passes and is visible to the naked eye on a clear day. In the evening we will visit the Buddhist Gompa – Hu Bu Lan Kar. Reach your hotel and stay overnight.
DAY 4: KALPA – SARAHAN (97 KMS/2 HRS)
Day Services: Breakfast, Stay, Cab & Dinner Only
On day 4th we will visit one of the best offbeat destinations of Himachal- Sarahan (famous for Shri Bhimakali Temple situated at 2150 meters). It is dedicated to the mother goddess Bhimakali presiding deity of the Rulers of the former Bushahar State.
After visiting the temple we will visit the nearest town, Rampur Bushahar (33 km away from the temple).
In the evening we will go back to Sarahan and attend the Arti at the temple. Dinner & Overnight stay in the hotel at Sarahan.
Day 5: SARAHAN – JIBHI (120 KMS/3 HRS)
Day Services: Breakfast, Stay, Cab & Dinner Only
After breakfast, we will check out from the hotel and head towards Jalori Pass, included in the list of offbeat places of Himachal, and one of the beautiful offbeat places in Kullu. Jalori Pass is a high mountain pass, situated in Kullu District at an elevation of 10,800 ft (3.120m) above sea level.
At the top of the Jalori pass, there is a Mahakali temple known as Jalori Mata which is visited by thousands of devotees from the nearby villages. Jalori Pass is the first Indian pass to open every year and is drivable by all vehicles. This pass remains closed in peak in winter only. Dinner and overnight stay will be in the hotel at one of the unexplored places in Himachal Pradesh, Jibhi.
Day 6: JIBHI – MANALI (110 KMS/2 HRS)
Day Services: Breakfast, Stay, Cab & Dinner Only
The next day we will go for the Manali trip. Check into the hotel and take some rest. In the evening we will visit Hadimba Devi Temple (the temple was constructed in 1553 A.D is Dedicated to Himachal’s Most Significant Deity Hadimba Mata).
You can later, bathe yourselves in Sage Vashisht’s Hot Springs containing Medical properties and visit Tibetans Monastery. In the evening you will be free to explore the Mall Road & IBEX Market of Manali. Overnight stay and dinner will be at the hotel.
DAY 7: MANALI – SOLANG VALLEY (14 KMS) – MANALI
Day Services: Breakfast, Stay, Cab & Dinner Only
In the morning after breakfast, we will go on a small Manali trip and the main attraction is Solang Valley. Which is the part of your Offbeat destinations of Himachal You can admire the enchanting sights of the surroundings and can enjoy various thrilling adventure activities (at your own cost). As the winter approaches the Solang Valley takes the shape of a Snowy Blanket, thus forming a perfect vista for several snow activities. After enjoying the outing return to the hotel and stay overnight.
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Rohtang Pass up to Snow Line (Snow Line is a barrier point placed by the government to avoid life risks during heavy Snowfall): – This spot is famous for adventurous roads and has traces of snow even in scorching summers.
However, with prevailing climatic conditions, few months can be devoid of snow yet the panoramic views that it offers are worth watching. On the way to Rohtang Pass, places we can cover will be Kothi, Gorge, Gulaba, Marhi. In Rohtang Pass, one can also enjoy snow activities (at your own expense).
Day 8: MANALI – KULLU – CHANDIGARH (310 KMS / 10 – 12 HRS)
Day Services: Breakfast & Cab Only
After breakfast, we will drive towards Kullu. You can enjoy thrilling White Water River Rafting (at your own expense). You can also visit World famous Pashmina Shawl Factory. You will then leave for Chandigarh with a bag full of amazing adventures and happy memories from your Offbeat destinations of Himachal tour along with the Manali trip.
END OF YOUR OFFBEAT DESTINATIONS OF HIMACHAL TOUR WITH MEMORABLE MOMENTS
Please Note: Adventure activities will be at your own risk and cost. Rohtang pass is closed every Tuesday and visiting months will depend upon Government Notice. According to NGT (National Green Tribunal) Terms & Conditions, only a limited number of vehicles are allowed to go to Rohtang pass.
Thus, this sightseeing will be subject to availability of the permit available on the spot. Also, the cab services (including permission charges) will cost extra depending on the vehicle opted on sharing basis / individual basis by the customer.
For more details please visit http://rohtangpermits.nic.in/