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Beyond the temple

Himachal tour packages from Kangra.

All-in Himachal tour & travel packages by private car — Devi yatras, hill stations, high-Himalaya drives and interstate road trips to Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Delhi & Punjab. Every route below is a starting point we rebuild around your days, group and budget. New to the state? Read our complete Himachal planning guide — or, in the monsoon months, our Rajasthan tour packages.

Devi darshan & yatra

01 — 02
Mata Vaishno Devi photo
Devi yatra

Mata Vaishno Devi

Katra darshan of the Mata high in the Trikuta hills.

3–4 daysMar–Oct
Naina Devi photo
Devi yatra

Naina Devi

Shakti-peeth darshan high above Govind Sagar lake.

1–2 daysAll year

Himachal hill stations

03 — 06
Shimla & Kufri photo
Hill station

Shimla & Kufri

The Ridge, Mall Road, Kufri slopes & the Kalka toy train.

2–3 daysAll year
Manali photo
Hill station

Manali

Solang Valley, Hadimba temple, Old Manali & Atal Tunnel.

3–4 daysAll year
Kullu–Manali photo
Hill station

Kullu & Manali

The all-time favourite — Kullu valley paired with Manali.

4–5 daysAll year
Dalhousie & Khajjiar photo
Hill station

Dalhousie & Khajjiar

Mini-Switzerland meadow, Chamera Lake & colonial Dalhousie.

2–3 daysMar–Jun · snow Dec–Feb

Valleys & nature escapes

07 — 10
Parvati Valley photo
Valley escape

Parvati Valley

Kasol, Manikaran Sahib & the Tosh–Malana trails.

2–3 daysApr–Oct
Tirthan & Jibhi photo
Valley escape

Tirthan & Jibhi

Riverside Tirthan, Jibhi waterfall & the national park.

2–3 daysMar–Nov
Kullu photo
Valley escape

Kullu

Beas-valley town, river rafting & the Great Himalayan park.

1–2 daysAll year
Bir Billing photo
Adventure

Bir Billing

World-class paragliding & the Tibetan colony at Bir.

1–2 daysMar–Jun · Sep–Nov

Dharamshala & the Dhauladhar

11 — 12
Dharamshala & McLeodganj photo
Dharamshala

Dharamshala & McLeodganj

Monasteries, HPCA stadium, Bhagsu falls & Dharamkot cafés.

2–3 daysAll year
Triund trek photo
Trek

Triund

The classic Dhauladhar ridge trek above McLeodganj.

1–2 daysMar–Jun · Sep–Nov

High Himalaya

13 — 15
Spiti Valley photo
High Himalaya

Spiti Valley circuit

Kaza, Key Monastery, Chandratal & the moonland villages.

7–9 daysJun–Oct
Keylong, Darcha & Spiti photo
High Himalaya

Keylong, Darcha & Spiti

Lahaul’s green valleys, high passes & the road to Spiti.

6–8 daysJun–Oct
Chitkul, Kinnaur photo
High Himalaya

Kinnaur, Sangla & Chitkul

Sangla valley, Chitkul — India’s last village — & Kalpa.

5–6 daysApr–Jun · Sep–Oct

Char Dham & Uttarakhand

16 — 19
Char Dham photo
Char Dham yatra

Char Dham Yatra

Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath.

11–12 daysMay–Jun · Sep–Oct
Nainital lake photo
Uttarakhand

Nainital & Jim Corbett

Kumaon lakes & a jungle jeep safari in Corbett.

5–6 daysOct–Jun
Haridwar photo
Uttarakhand

Haridwar & Rishikesh

Ganga aarti, the jhula bridges & river rafting.

3–4 daysSep–Jun
Mussoorie & Rishikesh photo
Uttarakhand

Mussoorie & Rishikesh

Queen of the Hills, the Ganga aarti & Haridwar.

4–5 daysAll year

Rajasthan, Delhi & the plains

20 — 24
Rajasthan photo
Interstate tour

Himachal to Rajasthan

Jaipur, Pushkar, Udaipur, Jodhpur & Jaisalmer.

11–13 daysOct–Mar
Golden Triangle photo
Interstate tour

Golden Triangle

Delhi, Agra & Jaipur — the classic loop.

6–7 daysOct–Mar
Taj Mahal, Agra photo
Interstate tour

Delhi & Agra

The capital’s monuments & the Taj Mahal.

4–5 daysOct–Mar
Golden Temple, Amritsar photo
Punjab

Amritsar

Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh & the Wagah border.

2–3 daysAll year
Chandigarh photo
Chandigarh

Chandigarh

The Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake & the Rose Garden.

1–2 daysAll year

Kashmir & the valleys

25 — 26
Kashmir photo
Beyond Himachal

Kashmir

Dal Lake shikaras, Gulmarg, Pahalgam & Sonmarg.

5–7 daysMar–Oct · snow Dec–Feb
Vaishno Devi & Kashmir photo
Yatra & valley

Vaishno Devi & Kashmir

Katra darshan, then the Kashmir valley in one trip.

7–9 daysMar–Oct

More Himachal hill stations

27 — 30
Palampur tea gardens photo
Tea country

Palampur & Andretta

Tea gardens, the Neugal Khad, Baijnath temple & the Andretta artists’ village.

1–2 daysAll year
Kasauli pine ridge photo
Hill station

Kasauli

A quiet colonial cantonment — the Mall, Gilbert trail & Monkey Point.

2 daysAll year
Chail deodar forest photo
Hill station

Chail

The maharaja’s forest retreat — Chail Palace & the world’s highest cricket ground.

2 daysAll year
Hatu Peak ridge photo
Apple country

Narkanda & Hatu Peak

Apple orchards beyond Shimla, the Hatu Peak temple & winter snow.

2–3 daysAll year · snow Dec–Feb

Heritage, temple towns & offbeat valleys

31 — 34
Kangra Fort photo
Heritage

Kangra Valley Heritage

Kangra Fort, the rock-cut Masroor temples, Baijnath & the toy train.

1–2 daysAll year
Chamba town photo
Heritage & yatra

Chamba & Manimahesh

The old hill kingdom of Chamba, Bharmour’s Chaurasi & the Manimahesh yatra.

3–4 daysMay–Oct
Prashar Lake photo
Temple town & lakes

Mandi, Rewalsar & Prashar

‘Chhoti Kashi’ Mandi, the sacred Rewalsar lake & high Prashar Lake.

1–2 daysMar–Nov
Barot valley Uhl river photo
Offbeat valley

Barot Valley

A quiet Uhl-river pocket — trout streams, the old trolley & Nargu forest.

1–2 daysMar–Jun · Sep–Nov

Rajasthan circuits

35 — 37

Green and uncrowded through the monsoon while the hill roads are unreliable — see the full Rajasthan tour packages hub for seasons, starting points and fares.

Rajasthan palace photo
Monsoon season

Monsoon Rajasthan

Udaipur’s full lakes, Ranakpur, Kumbhalgarh & green Mount Abu.

7–8 daysJul–Sep
Jaipur pink city photo
Pink city & pilgrimage

Jaipur, Ajmer & Pushkar

Amber Fort, the Dargah Sharif & the Brahma temple ghats.

5–6 daysSep–Mar
Rajasthan fort palace photo
Thar desert

Jodhpur & Jaisalmer

Mehrangarh over the blue city, the golden fort & the Sam dunes.

7–8 daysOct–Mar

Make it yours

Don’t see your route?

Tell us your days, group and budget — we’ll plan the stops, stays and the right car, then send it on WhatsApp.

In every package

One fare, no surprises on the road.

In the fare

Car, driver, fuel, tolls, parking and state-border permits — one quoted price.

Your choice

Hotels, your meals and entry tickets stay separate, so you pick what fits your budget.

No advance

Fare is agreed on WhatsApp first. You only confirm once the plan is locked.

The classic Himachal week

How long do you actually need?

Day 1 — Day 7

This is the week we would build for a first visit, and no single package page sells it — it is here so you can see the shape before choosing. Two or three days does one region properly; a week does two; anything past that is the high Himalaya.

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    Day 1

    Arrive in the Kangra valley

    In by Gaggal airport, Pathankot, or the Vande Bharat to Amb Andaura. Kangra Fort and Brajeshwari in the afternoon if there is light left.

    Night: Kangra

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Dharamshala and McLeodganj

    Up early for Tsuglagkhang, then Bhagsu, Naddi and the Dhauladhar from the stadium. The short-drive day.

    ~22 km · ~50 minNight: McLeodganj

  3. 3

    Day 3

    East to the tea country

    Chamunda on the Baner, Palampur’s estates, Andretta’s potters and the Baijnath Shiv temple — gentle roads and no climbing.

    ~55 km · ~1.5 hrsNight: Palampur or Bir

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Over to Dalhousie

    West to Nurpur, then the Chowari Jot climb into Chamba district. The first properly long drive of the week.

    ~120 km · ~3.5–4 hrsNight: Dalhousie

  5. 5

    Day 5

    Khajjiar and Chamba

    The meadow through Kalatop forest, then Chamba town for the Lakshmi Narayan temples and the Bhuri Singh museum.

    ~50 km round · ~3 hrsNight: Dalhousie

  6. 6

    Day 6

    Back and south

    Down over Chowari and into the valley, taking Jwala Ji and Chintpurni on the way if the yatra interests you.

    Night: Kangra

  7. 7

    Day 7

    Home

    Out by whichever railhead or airport you came in through — we time the run backwards from your train or flight.

If your dates are different

If you only have three days

Do one region properly rather than three badly. Dharamshala–McLeodganj, or Dalhousie–Khajjiar, or Palampur–Bir. Each has its own page and its own written itinerary.

If you have ten

Add Shimla and Kullu–Manali on the end, or go the other way entirely into Spiti and Kinnaur — those need seven days on their own and are seasonal.

Which months

March–June for clear views, October–November for the crispest air and thinner crowds, December–February for snow up high. July–September is the least reliable in Himachal — that is when we send people to Rajasthan instead, and we say so.

Want it shifted — a different start, an extra night, a stop added or dropped? Say so on WhatsApp and we’ll send the reworked plan and one all-in fare.

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Before you book

Himachal tour packages — your questions

What is included in a Himachal tour package?

One all-in fare covers the car, driver, fuel, tolls, parking and state-border permits for the whole trip. Hotels, your meals and entry tickets stay your own choice, so you keep control of the budget. We confirm the exact fare on WhatsApp before you travel — no advance, nothing added later.

How much does a Himachal tour package cost?

It depends on the days, the car and the route — a 3–4 day Dharamshala or Dalhousie trip costs very differently from a week-long Spiti or Kashmir circuit — so we quote a real all-in figure rather than a sticker price. Tell us your dates and group and we send the number, usually within the hour — and if you hold a cheaper written quote for the same trip, send it and we beat it.

Will you beat a cheaper tour-package quote?

Ask us to confirm the price before you book anywhere, then compare it. If you hold a written quote for the same route, the same class of car and the same inclusions, WhatsApp us the screenshot and we beat it — and on the rare trip where we genuinely cannot, we will say so straight rather than waste your day. Booking is direct with the owner-drivers, so no agent commission is built into our fare.

Can you customise a tour to my days, group and budget?

Yes — every package here is a starting point, not a fixed template. Tell us how many days and people, your budget and what you most want to see, and we rebuild the route, the stays and the right car around it. If your route is not listed at all, we plan it from scratch.

Which Himachal tour package is best for families and first-timers?

For a first visit, Dharamshala & McLeodganj with Dalhousie & Khajjiar (4–5 days) or Shimla with Kullu & Manali (5–6 days) covers the classic Himachal at a comfortable pace. Families with elders often add a Devi Darshan; younger groups add Bir Billing paragliding or the Parvati valley.

Do you also run interstate tours from Himachal?

Yes — beyond Himachal we run private car-and-driver road trips to Uttarakhand (Char Dham, Nainital, Haridwar–Rishikesh), the Golden Triangle and Rajasthan, Amritsar and Chandigarh, and Vaishno Devi & Kashmir, all starting from Kangra with the same driver throughout.

How far ahead should I book a tour package?

For peak season (May–June and holiday weekends) or the high-Himalaya Spiti and Kinnaur circuits, a few days’ to a week’s notice helps us hold the right car and driver. Shorter Kangra-valley and Dharamshala trips can often be arranged same-day or next-day, 24×7.

Our price promise

The lowest rate you’ll find for this trip — or we beat it.

We don’t publish a rate card, because an honest fare depends on your dates, your group and the road. What we do promise: ask us before you book anywhere, and if you’re already holding a written quote for the same car, the same route and the same all-in inclusions, send us the screenshot. We’ll beat it — and on the rare trip where we honestly can’t, we’ll tell you straight instead of wasting your day.

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    Tell us the plan

    WhatsApp your dates, your group and where you want to go. You get one all-in fare — car, driver, fuel, tolls, parking and permits — usually within the hour.

  2. 02

    Compare it openly

    Check it against any operator or app you like. Compare like for like: the same car, the same days, everything included — not a headline figure with extras added on later.

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    We beat it

    Send us the lower written quote and we’ll beat it. You book the owner-drivers direct, so there is no agent commission sitting inside our number to begin with.

Send us your quote or your dates —

Ready when you are

Send your dates — get the route, the car & one fare.

Now booking August — just the two of us driving. Tell us your dates.

Lowest rate you’ll find for the same trip — or we beat it. Send us any written quote.

Kapil Dev
Owner & driver
Sahil
Owner & driver
  • HP Tourism authorised
  • On the road since 2018
  • Verified vehicles · HP 01 DA 5392 & HP 01 DA 1601
  • Pay after your trip — no advance
  • Straight to the driver — no agents
  • Open 24×7 · replies within the hour
  • Hindi & English
  • UPI & cash accepted
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