4-Day Dalhousie Khajjiar Trek with Chamba Heritage Excursion
About This Tour
Embark on a 4-day Himachal adventure through Dalhousie, Khajjiar, Kalatop, and Chamba. Explore Dalhousie's colonial charm on a heritage walk, trek through sceni...
Duration: 4 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Amritsar, Pathankot, Dharamshala, Dalhousie · Languages: English
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What's Included
- 3 nights' accommodation in Dalhousie (hotel/resort)
- Daily breakfast and dinner as per the itinerary
- Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
- Guided trek to Kalatop
- All tolls, driver allowance, and parking
- Chamba trek
- Local guide for the entire tour
- Pickup and drop-off from Amritsar/Pathankot
- All taxes included
Not Included
- Airfare or train fare
- Lunches and snacks
- Adventure activities (such as ziplining, horse riding, and paragliding)
- Personal expenses (including tips, laundry services, and shopping)
- Camera and video charges at specific tourist sites
- Travel insurance
- Goods and Services Tax (GST), if applicable to the final package price
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Dalhousie and Heritage Walk
Arrive at Pathankot Railway Station or Amritsar Airport. Enjoy a scenic drive to Dalhousie, which takes approximately 3.5 to 5 hours depending on your starting point. Check into your hotel. Embark on an evening heritage walk. Visit Subhash Baoli. Explore St. John's Church. Proceed to Gandhi Chowk. Witness the sunset at Dainkund Valley if time permits. Enjoy dinner. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
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2Day 02
Khajjiar Excursion and Kalatop Trek
After breakfast, drive to Khajjiar, famously known as "Mini Switzerland of India." Explore Khajjiar Lake and its meadows. Visit Khajji Nag Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to the snake god. Begin a guided trek to Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary; this is an easy to moderate trek of approximately 4 kilometers. Enjoy the Himalayan cedar forest, engage in birdwatching, and admire scenic valley views. Return to Dalhousie or opt for a stay at the Kalatop forest rest house upon request. Overnight stay in Dalhousie or Kalatop.
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3Day 03
Chamba Heritage and Temple Excursion
Drive early to Chamba, a journey of approximately 2 hours. Begin your sightseeing. Visit Chamunda Devi Temple. Explore the Laxmi Narayan Temple Complex, which features ancient stone temples. Discover the Bhuri Singh Museum, showcasing miniature paintings and heritage exhibits. Walk through Chamba's old markets to find handicrafts and woolens. Stop en route at Rang Mahal or the rock-cut temples of Bharmour if time permits. Return by evening. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
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4Day 04
Nature Walk and Departure
Enjoy a morning nature walk. Have breakfast and complete the checkout formalities. Depart to Pathankot, Amritsar, or Dharamshala.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India · Tour start: Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.