Pocket Himachal
Manali, Kasol, Dharamshala and Amritsar in one social mountain journey, with a riverside camp, rafting and return Sleeper Class rail.
Your journey unfolds.
5 stay nights + 4 transit nights. 7 breakfasts + 7 dinners.
01DAY 1 | Mumbai → Chandigarh
Report at the designated Mumbai railway station and board the confirmed train for Chandigarh. Overnight rail journey begins the Himachal circuit.
| Meals: No Meals | Stay: Overnight Train Journey |
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Important: Train number, reporting station and final timings are batch-specific and must be reconfirmed before travel.
02DAY 2 | Chandigarh → Manali
Arrive Chandigarh and meet the Trip Buddies vehicle. Depending on actual train arrival and available operating time, proceed for short Chandigarh sightseeing before the overnight road journey to Manali.
Key sightseeing / experiences: Rock Garden (time permitting), Sukhna Lake (time permitting)
| Meals: Dinner | Stay: Overnight Road Journey |
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Important: Chandigarh sightseeing is subject to actual train arrival time and traffic conditions.
03DAY 3 | Manali Local Sightseeing
Reach Manali, freshen up, have breakfast and check in as per hotel availability. Later enjoy Manali local sightseeing and leisure time.
Key sightseeing / experiences: Hadimba Devi Temple, Mall Road, Local market / nearby points as time permits
| Meals: Breakfast + Dinner | Stay: Manali |
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04DAY 4 | Solang Valley • Atal Tunnel • Sissu / Snow Point
After breakfast, proceed for the high-altitude sightseeing circuit. Enjoy snow-point leisure and optional adventure activities depending on season, road conditions and local permissions.
Key sightseeing / experiences: Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel, Sissu / accessible snow point, Rohtang area only if permits/operations allow
| Meals: Breakfast + Dinner | Stay: Manali |
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Important: Rohtang Pass is permit- and union-regulated. In winter, 4x4/local vehicle requirements may apply at additional direct cost.
05DAY 5 | Manali → Kullu → Kasol Camp
After breakfast, leave for Kasol. En route, enjoy Kullu-area sightseeing. Check in to the camp and enjoy the evening camp atmosphere.
Key sightseeing / experiences: Kullu sightseeing, Included River Rafting + Zipline, Bonfire & DJ Night at camp
| Meals: Breakfast + Dinner | Stay: Kasol Camp |
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Important: River Rafting and Zipline are included, subject to weather, seasonal operations, age/fitness requirements and local operator safety conditions. Paragliding and other unlisted adventure activities are optional and payable directly.
06DAY 6 | Kasol • Manikaran → Dharamshala
Breakfast followed by Kasol/Manikaran exploration. Later begin the overnight journey towards Dharamshala.
Key sightseeing / experiences: Chalal self-guided exploration, Manikaran Gurudwara, Hot Water Spring, Shiv Mandir, Parvati River, Kasol Market
| Meals: Breakfast + Dinner | Stay: Overnight Road Journey |
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07DAY 7 | Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj
Freshen up, relax and explore the Dharamshala / McLeod Ganj circuit.
Key sightseeing / experiences: Dalai Lama Temple, McLeod Ganj Market, Bhagsunag Temple, Bhagsunag Waterfall, Cricket Stadium if open to tourists, Sunset / nature walk subject to time
| Meals: Breakfast + Dinner | Stay: Dharamshala |
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08DAY 8 | Dharamshala → Amritsar
After breakfast, drive towards Amritsar. Visit the Wagah Border ceremony subject to timing/operations, check in and enjoy the Golden Temple night view.
Key sightseeing / experiences: Wagah Border, Golden Temple night view
| Meals: Breakfast + Dinner | Stay: Amritsar |
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Important: Wagah Border access and ceremony timings are controlled by authorities and may change.
09DAY 9 | Amritsar Sightseeing → Mumbai Train
After breakfast, cover the key Amritsar highlights, check out and later transfer to the railway station for the return train to Mumbai.
Key sightseeing / experiences: Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar local market
| Meals: Breakfast | Stay: Overnight Train Journey |
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Important: Final train timing and station reporting details are batch-specific.
10DAY 10 | Mumbai Arrival
Continue the rail journey and arrive in Mumbai. Trip concludes with memories from Himachal, Kasol, Dharamshala and Amritsar.
| Meals: No Meals | Stay: Tour Ends |
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The details that matter.
Included
- Return Sleeper Class Non-AC train tickets from Mumbai as per confirmed batch plan.
- Accommodation in listed/similar hotel and camp categories.
- 7 Breakfasts + 7 Dinners as per itinerary.
- Complete planned surface transportation according to group size.
- Bonfire & DJ Night at Kasol camp, subject to local operating conditions.
- River Rafting and Zipline, subject to weather, seasonal operations, age/fitness requirements and local operator safety conditions.
- Driver night charges, parking, tolls and routine route taxes included in contracted vehicle cost.
- Basic domestic travel insurance, subject to insurer eligibility and terms.
- Trip Buddies Tour Manager / Trip Captain for the fixed departure as per batch operations.
- Standard route permits/environmental charges only where specifically required and included in the contracted route plan.
Extra / not included
- 5% GST on the package price.
- 3AC upgrade or any railway fare difference beyond the included Sleeper Class component.
- Train meals, room heaters and personal room-service expenses.
- Entry tickets, guide charges and attraction fees unless specifically stated included.
- Paragliding, snow suits / snow dress, snow rides, skiing, snowmobile / ATV and any other activity not specifically mentioned under Inclusions.
- Rohtang Pass permit/union taxi and winter 4x4/local vehicle charges where required.
- Costume / Dhangri dress rental, photography and personal shopping.
- Porterage, tips, laundry and personal expenses.
- Emergency evacuation, medical treatment and personal transport arising from illness/injury.
- Additional costs caused by roadblocks, landslides, severe weather, strikes, train disruption or other force-majeure events.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under Inclusions.
Dates, stays & prices.
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Published package prices are a guide. Your quotation confirms travel dates, room sharing, taxes and inclusions.
Regular departure prices
| Sharing | Regular Batch Price | Rail |
|---|---|---|
| Quad Sharing (4 pax) | ₹15,990 pp | Sleeper Class included |
| Triple Sharing (3 pax) | ₹17,490 pp | Sleeper Class included |
| Double Sharing (2 pax) | ₹19,490 pp | Sleeper Class included |
Accommodation
| Destination | Nights | Planned Property / Category |
|---|---|---|
| Manali | 2 | Mars Resort or Similar |
| Kasol | 1 | Swiss Camp with Attached Washroom or Similar |
| Dharamshala | 1 | Anupam Resort or Similar |
| Amritsar | 1 | Hotel Infa or Similar |
Meals and transport
| Meal Plan | 7 Breakfasts + 7 Dinners during the tour as listed in the itinerary. |
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| Road Transport | Mini Bus / Tempo Traveller / suitable vehicle according to confirmed group size and route conditions. |
| Rail | Return Sleeper Class Non-AC rail journey from Mumbai, subject to availability and batch-specific train plan. |
| Included Vehicle Costs | Driver night charges, tolls, parking and routine applicable route taxes as contracted. |
| Train Meals | Not included. |
Optional and additional costs
| Item | How It Is Handled |
|---|---|
| Rohtang Pass | Permit and union/local taxi charges payable directly if the visit is operational and selected. |
| Atal Tunnel / Sissu in winter | 4x4/local vehicle may be compulsory; direct additional charge. |
| Optional activities | Paragliding, snow suits/snow rides, skiing, snowmobile/ATV and other unlisted activities at prevailing local rates; traveller pays directly. |
| Room heater | Hotel direct charge where applicable. |
| Entry tickets / local guide | Direct payment unless listed as included. |
| Tatkal / higher rail fare | Actual additional railway cost if accepted by traveller. |
Per person · quad sharing + 5% GST. Final taxes, mandatory extras, room configuration, child prices and any upgrades are detailed in your quotation.
Before you book.
- Special-batch prices are quoted separately; the regular starting price does not apply automatically to holiday departures.
- 3AC upgrade: actual Sleeper-to-3AC fare difference + ₹100 service charge, subject to availability.
- Atal Tunnel, Sissu and snow-point access depend on weather and permissions. Train meals are not included.
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Journey timings and hotel check-in depend on the selected departure, traffic, railway services and local operating conditions.
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