Himalayan Odyssey: Discovering the Beauty of Himachal Pradesh in India

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Hello, I'm Parvez, a freelance Video Editor based in India, excited about my upcoming trip to Himachal Pradesh! My expectations for the trip are to witness the majestic beauty of the Himalayas. I'm also eager to delve into the culture of the Locals by visiting its magnificent temples, valleys, and villages. Let me tell you about the trip: Explore McLeod Ganj, Manali, and Kasol in Himachal Pradesh. Discover spiritual tranquility in McLeod Ganj & Dharamkot, delve into an adventure in Manali & Bir, and find serenity by the Parvati River in Kasol. Immerse yourself in breathtaking Himalayan vistas, cultural encounters, and thrilling activities. Get ready for an unforgettable journey of spirituality, adventure, and natural beauty. Arrival: The trip can be started gladly from IGI Airport, Delhi with me, and can also end there. What is included in the price: - Accommodation (hotel, hostel, and camping) Shared rooms - Breakfast on accommodation days - Travel expenses for the excursions and commute - Trips between accommodations - Trip Leader fee - Paragliding fee - Entry Pass fee Not included: Meals: Only breakfast is included with the accommodations. Do it like me and eat out cheap or treat yourself in the hotel (around 3 euro per meal). Accommodation: We will stay in hotels (shared room with 1 more person, hostels (max 4 beds), and camps. Depending on the room distribution in our accommodations or possible offers the actual price of the accommodations can still vary considerably. Indicated is the price now for shared room occupancy I am looking forward to your messages! Don't forget you can reach out to me in the Q&A section! Talk soon in India!
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Trip Itinerary
1

Indira Gandhi International Airport

Day 1-2
On day 1 when you will arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) in INDIA we will transfer to the hotel in Delhi and spend the day exploring the vibrant capital city. Visit popular attractions such as India Gate, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Chandni Chowk. Enjoy local cuisine and immerse yourself in the bustling markets of Delhi and in the evening we will take an overnight bus to McLeod Ganj in Dharamshala (HIMACHAL PRADESH).
2

McLeod Ganj

Day 2-4
We will reach early morning and check into a hotel in McLeod Ganj and spend the day acclimatizing to the pleasant weather and beautiful surroundings. Explore the Bhagsu Nag Temple and waterfall, offering a serene retreat amidst nature. at sunset, we are gonna enjoy panoramic views of the Kangra Valley from the Naddi Viewpoint. Spend the evening strolling through the vibrant streets of McLeod Ganj, shopping for Tibetan handicrafts and souvenirs, and indulging in delicious Tibetan cuisine. On the 3rd day we are up for the adventure, and embark on the Triund Trek, a moderate hike that rewards with stunning views of the Dhauladhar Range. After reaching the Triund Basecamp, situated at an altitude of around 2,875 meters, by late afternoon. we will set up our camps, relax and soak in the breathtaking surroundings. We will spend the evening enjoying a campfire and a delicious dinner under the starry sky. that day we'll sleep in the camp and the Next morning after having breakfast, continue our trek downhill to McLeodGanj.
3

Dharamkot

Day 4-5
Just 5 km away from Mcleod Ganj, Dharamkot is known for its spiritual ambiance, making it an ideal place for meditation and yoga. This is home to numerous cafes and restaurants serving a variety of cuisines. Enjoy delicious food, unwind with a cup of tea or coffee, and soak in the laid-back vibes of the area. This Place is very famous among the Israelis after Kasol.
4

Bir Billing

Day 5-6
Bir Billing is regarded as one of the best paragliding sites in the world. Experience the thrill of soaring through the skies and enjoying bird's-eye views of the stunning landscapes below. After paragliding We will go to Deer Park Institute, this center focuses on Buddhist philosophy, art, and culture, offering opportunities for learning and spiritual exploration. On the same night, we will take a bus or shared taxi to one of the most beautiful places in Himachal Pradesh, "MANALI'.
5

Manali

Day 6-8
After reaching Manali, We will be exploring the charm of Old Manali with its narrow lanes, quaint cafes, and traditional houses. Experiencing the vibrant hippie culture, indulging in delicious food, and shopping for unique handicrafts and clothing. The next day we will take a day trip to Rohtang Pass, located about 51 kilometers from Manali. Marvel at the breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains, glaciers, and the Beas River. On Manali's day 3 we will Visit Vashisht Village, known for its hot water springs and ancient Vashisht Temple. Take a dip in the therapeutic hot springs and explore the traditional architecture and charming streets of the village & in the afternoon we'll take a bus to Kasol (80 km Journey).
6

Kasol

Day 8-9
A small village located in the Parvati Valley is famous for its hippie culture. We are gonna spend one and a half days here. Where we'll explore nearby areas and visit the famous Manikaran Sahib Gurudwara, take a dip in the hot springs, visit the temple, and enjoy a langar (community meal). Next day We will head to Malana, believed to be one of the oldest living democracies in the world and a village famous for its 'Cream' which is a product made from cannabis indica found in the Parvati Valley. They produce the world’s best hashish, after Coming back to Kasol we will take an overnight bus to Delhi.
7

Delhi

Day 9
After reaching Delhi, On the 9th day our trip comes to an end in Delhi, there are still plenty of attractions and activities to explore in the city before bidding farewell. We can explore those places according to our flights.
Trip Summary
Accommodation
Hotel & Camping & Hostel
9 days trip
Indira Gandhi International Airport, McLeod Ganj & 5 more
Transportation
Train
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