Sited in the middle of the Dhauladhar range of Himachal Pradesh, Dalhousie is a beautiful little town rich in history and steeped in peace. Dominating the region due to its rich colonial structure and beautiful valleys and snow-capped peaks, Dalhousie will compel you to get rid of the stress of life and take a rest.
With our Dalhousie packages from Cochin, you can escape the noisy city life and enjoy a well-planned trip that includes traveling, sightseeing, and staying at lovely places.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Dalhousie
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After getting the flight from Nagpur, arrive at Pathankot Airport .
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Then, travel around 80 kilometers to Dalhousie.
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Check into your hotel and settle in while enjoying tea and snacks
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Have dinner and sleep while preparing for the next day's journey.
Day 2: Visit Dainkund peak
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To begin your day, get up early and have breakfast.
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Start your journey to the Dainkund Peak, which offers a 360-degree vista of the Alps and is one of Dalhousie's highest peaks.
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Admire the tranquil landscape of the rivers and valleys. Take part in the ancient Pholani Devi Temple's Aarti and ceremonies.
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Head back to your hotel, have breakfast, and then retire for the night.
Day 3: Explore Khajjiar
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Start your day early, eat breakfast, and plan for a busy day.
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Drive to Khajjiar, also known as India's mini-Switzerland. Enjoy a tea and lunch break at a neighboring restaurant.
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Discover snow-capped mountain peaks, meadows surrounded by deodar, and other natural treasures.
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Take amazing photos while enjoying the calm of the region. Relax by the tranquil lake and enjoy the birds and snow-capped high peaks.
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Take part in zorbing or horseback riding for thrills and excitement.
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Return to your hotel for dinner and bedtime while you plan for the next day.
Day 4: Heritage exploration of Dalhousie
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Wake up early and eat breakfast. See the Bakrota Hills for a spectacular sunset and snow-capped peaks.
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Next, head to Chamera Lake, a man-made lake where you may have a boat ride with stunning views.
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Next, enjoy the Rock Garden's lovely strolling paths and waterfalls.
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Take pictures and relax in the beautiful outdoors.
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For a brief spiritual contact, visit the Laxmi Narayan temple and partake in the Aarti.
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Visit the old St. John's Church, recognized for its colonial beauty.
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Return to your hotel, have dinner, and sleep.
Day 5: Explore Dalhousie
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Wake up early and have breakfast, which includes siddu and momo.
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Then, go to Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, where you'll have an immersive experience exploring the various flora and creatures.
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Walk along the gorgeous trails and look for rare animals such as Himalayan monals, deer, and leopards.
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Visit the Bhulek Mata shrine, a historic shrine on a mountaintop surrounded by spectacular views.
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Participate in rituals and enjoy the beautiful setting.
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Garam Sadak offers stunning views of the snow-covered mountains.
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Return to your hotel, have dinner, and sleep.
Day 6: Departure to Cochin
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Have your breakfast and then pack your bags.
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Arrive at the Kangra airport and take your flight.
What You'll Experience
- Smooth journey from Cochin to Dalhousie
- Visit Khajjiar, Dainkund Peak and colonial sites
- Beautiful landscapes, snow-capped mountains and valleys
- Ideal for stress-free holidays and peaceful relaxation
- Comfortable stay and guided sightseeing included
Inclusions & Exclusions
✓ What's Included
- AC Vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing (as per itinerary)
- The AC will only work on normal routes, not in hilly areas.
- Hotel Accommodation on twin/double sharing basis
- Meal Plan: Breakfast and Dinner (MAP plan) at the hotel
- All Sightseeing Tours as per the itinerary
- All Applicable Taxes (Toll, Parking, Driver Allowance, GST)
- Experienced Driver / Tour Escort
- Snow Point / Rohtang Excursion (if specifically included)
- Basic Travel Assistance during the tour
- Pickup & Drop from Chandigarh / Delhi (based on package)
✕ Not Included
- Airfare / Train fare
- Cable Car / Ropeway / Pony Ride / Boating Charges
- Entry tickets to monuments, museums, adventure parks, hot springs, etc.
- Rohtang Pass permit or 4x4 Jeep (if not mentioned in inclusions)
- Lunch, snacks, and personal expenses
- Travel Insurance or medical costs
- Porterage at hotels, railway stations, and airports
- Any extra sightseeing or usage of a vehicle not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any item not specifically mentioned under "Inclusions"
Your Journey
Common Questions
Q1: Can Khajjiar be included in the itinerary?
Of course, Khajjiar is the main attraction in Dalhousie and can be included easily with your tour package.
Q2: In Dalhousie, where are the main attractions of offbeat tourism?
Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, Bakrota Hills, Garam Sadak route if you are looking forward to getting a less touristy place.
Q3: Do you want to customize your Dalhousie package?
You can fine-tune the program to include your chosen places and experiences.
Q4: Is this package suitable for families?
Our packages are family-friendly and include activities for all age groups.
Q5: What are the safety precautions for travelers?
We go by all protocols regarding safety, vehicles, and accommodations sanitized.
