Himachal Honeymoon
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Himachal Pradesh, located in the northern part of India, is a popular destination for honeymooners due to its stunning landscapes, serene ambiance, and romantic settings. Here’s a brief overview of what a Himachal honeymoon can offer:
- Scenic Beauty: Himachal Pradesh is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, with snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, sparkling rivers, and dense forests. Popular honeymoon destinations in Himachal include Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, and Kasauli, each offering its unique charm and romantic ambiance.
- Adventure Activities: For couples seeking adventure, Himachal Pradesh offers a wide range of activities to indulge in, including trekking, paragliding, river rafting, skiing (in winter months), zorbing, and more. These thrilling experiences can add excitement and fun to your honeymoon.
- Hill Station Retreats: Himachal Pradesh is home to several enchanting hill stations that provide a perfect retreat for honeymooners. Shimla, often referred to as the “Queen of Hill Stations,” offers colonial charm, scenic views, and pleasant weather. Manali, nestled in the Beas River Valley, is known for its snow-capped peaks, apple orchards, and adventurous activities. Dharamshala and Dalhousie offer tranquility, spiritual vibes, and panoramic views of the Himalayas.
- Romantic Getaways: Himachal Pradesh boasts numerous romantic getaways where couples can enjoy intimate moments amidst nature. Be it a stroll along the Mall Road in Shimla, a picnic by the Beas River in Manali, a visit to the scenic Khajjiar Lake near Dalhousie, or a serene retreat in the tea gardens of Palampur, there are plenty of options for romantic escapades.
- Cultural Experiences: Himachal Pradesh is rich in cultural heritage, and honeymooners can explore its vibrant culture through visits to ancient temples, monasteries, and cultural events. Dharamshala, the residence of the Dalai Lama, offers insights into Tibetan culture and spirituality, while Shimla and Manali boast historical landmarks and traditional festivals.
- Luxurious Accommodations: Himachal Pradesh offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit every budget and preference. From cozy cottages and boutique hotels to luxurious resorts and heritage properties, honeymooners can find the perfect accommodation to pamper themselves and create unforgettable memories.
Overall, a honeymoon in Himachal Pradesh promises romance, adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion amidst the enchanting Himalayan landscapes, making it a dream destination for newlyweds seeking a memorable and magical start to their married life
Detailed Day Wise Itinerary
Today on arrival in Delhi airport/Railway station/bus stand meet our representative and leave for Shimla, queen of hill stations, Shimla. Once you reach Shimla, check into your hotel and enjoy the scenic surroundings of your hotel balcony. Shimla was the summer capital of British India and a favorite holiday destination among the Britishers. The rest of the time is at your leisure. You can stay in the hotel and glare at the picturesque views of the hill stations from your window or you can go out and enjoy the blissful weather and views of the town.
Enjoy your overnight stay at your hotel in Shimla.
Finish your delicious breakfast and then we proceed on a sightseeing tour of Shimla. Enjoy the spellbinding mountain views from the Shimla ridge, which is an open space in the heart of Shimla. After that, you will visit the Jakhoo hill which is the highest peak in Shimla. A massive statue of Lord Hanuman is situated on Jakhoo hill which is considered to be the protecting deity of this region. Enjoy the romantic walk on the Mall Road which is a prime shopping destination in Shimla.
Next, you will visit the Summer Hill which is also known as the Potter Hill as this is where local potters used together to make their clay articles. Breathtaking sights await you on the top of this 1,283-meter hill.
Rendezvous with the city's glorious past by visiting the Himachal state museum which contains many sculptures, handicrafts, paintings and coins from the bygone British colonial era. You will also visit the Chadwick Falls where you will see glistening white water flowing down the green mountains.
In the afternoon you will visit the Kufri Valley where you will get an opportunity to indulge in some skiing and other adventure sports activities. Kufri is located at a distance of 17 kilometers from Shimla. Enjoy the eye-popping views of the Himalayas and fill your lungs with fresh mountain air and see the warm smile on your partner's face. Return to the Shimla after the excursion. Overnight stay at the hotel in Shimla.
On the 3rd day of the tour, you will start your journey towards Manali after having a sumptuous breakfast. On the way to Manali, you will stop at Kullu and there is nothing more romantic than spending quality time with your loved one in the apple and cherry orchards in the Kullu Valley. This fabulous place will fill your heart with joy and we promise that you would not want to go back home once you see the mind-bending Himalayan views from the Kullu valley.
We move on towards Manali later today and check into your hotel. The rest of the evening is at your leisure. You can take a walk on the Mall Road and explore the market. Enjoy the view of the Mall Road with the backdrop of snow-laden mountains. During the evening hours, the place becomes lively.
Return to the hotel after the excursion and have a delicious dinner. Overnight stay at the hotel in Manali.
After having a baronial breakfast, you will go on an exploration tour of Manali. You will visit the Hidimba Devi Temple which is locally known as the Dhungri Temple. Built by Maharaja Bahadur Singh in 1553, the temple is made in honor of Hidimba Devi who was the wife of the famous Pandava Bhim.
In the mood for some adventure? Don't worry we have got it covered. We shall move towards Rohtang Pass and Solang valley which are favorite destinations of adrenaline junkies. You can indulge in many adventure activities like skiing, paragliding, driving mini jeeps, riding ponies, skating and motorbiking on the snow in these two spots. You will also see the Rahala Falls which formed every year due to melting glaciers.
The Nehru Kund is another place worth visiting as even the erstwhile prime minister of India, Shri Jawaharlal Nehru drank fresh cold water from this natural spring when he visited Manali.
Go on a small trekking expedition to reach the Arjun Gufa which is a natural cave formation in Manali. According to local legends the famous Pandava Arjun used to meditate here when the Pandavas stayed in this area during their exile period. You will get an opportunity to experience the heart-stirring beauty of Bhrigu Lake which is located at an elevation of 4250 meters in the Kullu district.
Overnight stay will be at a hotel in Manali.
Note: - The visit to Rohtang pass is subject to weather conditions and the payment for Rohtang pass isn't included in the package.
After completing your sumptuous breakfast, you will move to explore the remaining tourist spots of Manali today. The tour will start by visiting the Manu Temple which is dedicated to the sage Manu who wrote the famous manuscript. The Vashishti village is a small scenic village located on the banks of the Beas River. Many hot springs and temples are located in the village which gives this small village an unparalleled serenity.
The rest of the afternoon is at your leisure. You can explore Manali at your own pace.
Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Manali.
On the 6th day, after having breakfast you will move towards Chandigarh which is one of the most beautiful cities. The honeymoon in Himachal is over, you will have an assisted transfer to Chandigarh Airport./ Delhi Drop
