4 Days Dalhousie and Khajjiar Leisure Trip
Himachal
3 Night 4 Days
Starting from ₹ 15000
-20% ₹ 12000
What will you experience
Adventure
Hotel
Live Music
Meals
Tour Guide
Transportation
First Aid Kit
About the trip
Embark on a relaxing journey to Dalhousie and Khajjiar, two of Himachal Pradesh's most beautiful destinations. Dalhousie, with its colonial charm and panoramic views, and Khajjiar, often referred to as the 'Mini Switzerland of India,' offer a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. This leisure trip is designed for those seeking a peaceful getaway amidst the majestic Himalayan ranges.
Highlights
- Explore the serene hill stations of Dalhousie and Khajjiar in Himachal Pradesh.
- Discover the picturesque landscapes and lush green meadows.
- Visit popular attractions like Khajjiar Lake, Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, and St. Francis Church.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayas and charming colonial architecture.
- Experience local cuisine and the tranquil environment of the region.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Dalhousie
- Arrive in Dalhousie and transfer to your hotel.
- Relax and unwind after your journey.
- Explore the local market and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 2 : Dalhousie Sightseeing
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit popular spots including St. Francis Church, St. John's Church, and the Dalhousie Mall.
- Explore the scenic landscapes and enjoy a leisurely walk.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 3 : Dalhousie to Khajjiar
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Drive to Khajjiar, enjoying the beautiful scenery along the way.
- Visit Khajjiar Lake, the Khajji Nag Temple, and explore the lush meadows.
- Return to Dalhousie for an overnight stay.
Day 4 : Departure
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Check out and transfer to your departure point, marking the end of your trip.
Things to Carry
- Warm clothing (even in summer, evenings can be chilly).
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Personal medications and a basic first aid kit.
- Sunscreen and sunglasses.
- Camera for capturing memories.
- Light snacks and a water bottle.
Inclusions
- Accommodation for 3 nights in a standard or deluxe hotel.
- Daily breakfast and dinner.
- Transportation as per the itinerary.
- Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
- All taxes and service charges.
Exclusions
- Travel to and from the starting point.
- Personal expenses (e.g., shopping, tips).
- Entry fees to monuments and attractions.
- Any activities or services not mentioned in the itinerary.
FAQs
What is the best time to visit Dalhousie and Khajjiar?
The best time to visit Dalhousie and Khajjiar is from March to June and September to November. During these months, the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
How can I reach Dalhousie?
Dalhousie can be reached by road from major cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, and Amritsar. The nearest railway station is at Pathankot, about 80 km away, and the nearest airport is at Dharamshala, around 120 km away.
What are the must-visit attractions in Dalhousie?
Key attractions in Dalhousie include the Mall Road, Khajjiar, Dainkund Peak, Panchpula, and the St. Francis Church.
What can I do in Khajjiar?
In Khajjiar, you can enjoy activities such as horse riding, paragliding, and exploring the picturesque landscapes of the "Mini Switzerland of India." The Khajji Nag Temple and the surrounding meadows are also popular spots.
Are there any good accommodations in Dalhousie and Khajjiar?
Yes, there are a variety of accommodation options ranging from luxury hotels and resorts to budget guesthouses and homestays in both Dalhousie and Khajjiar.
What type of clothing should I pack?
Pack comfortable and warm clothing, especially if you’re traveling in the winter or early spring. In summer, lighter clothing along with a jacket for cooler evenings is advisable.
Are there any local cuisines I should try?
Yes, try local Himachali dishes like Chana Madra, Siddu, and Chaa, along with various North Indian and Tibetan cuisines available in the area.
Is it necessary to hire a local guide?
While it’s not necessary, hiring a local guide can enhance your experience by providing insights into the local culture, history, and hidden spots.
What are the safety precautions I should take?
Ensure you have appropriate travel insurance, avoid venturing into unknown or restricted areas, and follow local guidelines, especially if you plan on engaging in adventure activities.
What is the local currency and where can I exchange it?
The local currency is Indian Rupees (INR). You can exchange currency at banks, hotels, or local exchange counters in Dalhousie and Khajjiar.
Policies
Confirmation Policy
- Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
- After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
- Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.
Payment Terms Policy
- Booking amount: 4,000/-
- 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
- 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
- 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.
Refund Policy
- Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
- All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.
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