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Chandigarh to Shimla Hill Station 4-Days Private Tour

Chandigarh to Shimla Hill Station 4-Days Private Tour

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~~$668~~

$646

Chandigarh to Shimla Hill Station 4-Days Private Tour

4 Days Starting and ending in Chandigarh, India

Visiting: Chandigarh, Shimla, Chail, Kufri

Tour operator:

Agora Voyages

Tour code:

AGORA422

Group Type:

Private

Recommended For:

18-30 somethings, Couples

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 10

Physical rating:

Low, EASY

Age range:

0-99

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal

Tour operated in:

English

Private Available:

From:

$668

$646 (USD) BLACK FRIDAY SALE @ Tourhub: $22

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating journey from Chandigarh to Shimla, the former summer capital of British India. Explore the charming town of Shimla, known for its scenic beauty and colonial heritage. Visit popular attractions like The Mall, The Ridge, Jakhoo Temple, and the State Museum. Enjoy an excursion to Chail and Kufri, and experience the breathtaking views and serene surroundings of the region. This private tour offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and relaxation in the picturesque hill station of Shimla.

Highlights

Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety
In depth cultural experience
Flexible sightseeing & stopover

Places You'll See

Chandigarh To Shimla Hill Station

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Chandigarh - Shimla (120Kms/ 2.3Hrs Approx)

Location:

Chandigarh, Shimla

Accommodation:

Hotel, Resort

Pick up from Chandigarh airport and transfer to Shimla check in at hotel. Shimla once the summer capital of British India, it remains the terminus of the narrow-gauge Kalka-Shimla Railway, completed in 1903. It’s also known for the handicraft shops that line The Mall, a pedestrian avenue, as well as the Lakkar Bazaar, a market specializing in wooden toys and crafts. Rest time free and easy to relax and spend time on The Mall an ideal spot for shopping, besides catering to shops also have a theater and a number of good eating joints.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 2 : Shimla

Location:

Shimla

Accommodation:

Hotel, Resort, Resort

Meals Included:

Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel. Visit The Ridge a spectacular sight of the ice-covered mountain peaks. Jakhoo Temple situated at the highest peak of Shimla gives a stunning view of the Shimla town. State museum the abode to excellent paintings, handicrafts, textiles and stone carvings. Christ Church second oldest church in North India, after St John's Church in Meerut. The Rashtrapati Niwas, formerly known as Viceregal Lodge, located on the Observatory Hills, it was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India. It houses some of the most ancient articles and photographs going back to the times of the British rule in India. Rest time free and easy to spend time on The Mall.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 3 : Chail

Location:

Chail, Kufri

Accommodation:

Hotel, Resort

Meals Included:

Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel, excursion to visit Chail & Kufri.

Chail - known for its salubrious beauty and virgin forests. The Chail Palace is well known for its architecture, the palace was built as summer retreat by the Maharaja of Patiala during the British Raj, on the land allotted to him by the British for former's assistance in the Anglo-Nepalese War. The cricket ground and a polo ground which is there at an altitude of 2,444 m was owned by erstwhile royal family of Patiala. It is the world's highest cricket ground.
Kufri - also known as Switzerland of the East offer breathtaking views, stunning locales and tranquil surroundings. Kufri has a Himalayan wildlife zoo which hosts rare antelopes, felines and birds including the Himalayan monal. Back to Shimla and rest time for personal activities.
Overnight at Hotel

Day 4 : Shimla - Chandigarh (120Kms/ 2.3Hrs Approx)

Location:

Chandigarh

Meals Included:

Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel, transfer to Chandigarh airport to board flight for onward destination.

What's Included

Government licensed English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days.
Monuments Entrances of sightseeing places mentioned in the itinerary
Breakfast
Activities charges mentioned in the itinerary
Garland welcome and assistance on arrival at airport
Deluxe Air-conditioned private vehicle with English speaking chauffeur as per tour program.
3 Nights accommodation in below offered hotels or similar (standard room)

4-Star hotels
Applicable GST (government taxes).

What's Not Included

Any air fare
Camera charges at monuments
Or anything not mentioned above.
Main Meals, Lunch or dinner unless mentioned
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.

Check out our Q&As

Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?

You have to apply for Indian Visa yourself. https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/
Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?

No. You have to apply for Indian Visa yourself. TOURIST VISA is mandatory for Foreign Nationals to travel India.
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Easy
Do you require a visa for this holiday?

Yes, Visa is require for any foreigner entering India.
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

Yes, we will provide all details well in advance before the tour

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

We have provided the price using 3* / 4* & 5* hotels
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

We have provided price for 1 person traveling alone and 2 person sharing double room. Single room supplement apply if 2 person are opting for 2 single rooms.
Will passengers be provided assistance at airport?

Our office representative will receive the guest with the lead passenger name paging board. And
Can you provide other than English language guide?

Yes, we can provide other than English language guide. Request for same should be sent to sent to us at the time of booking. Other than English language guide are subject to availability and may attract additional charges.
Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?

No. We provide a local English-speaking tour guide in each city. Accompanying tour escort can be booked at a supplement cost
What currencies are required for this tour?

INR, USD, EURO, GBP, SGD, JPY, CNY, RMB, CAD,
Are flights included in this tour?

No. Neither international nor domestic flight tickets are included in the package price. We can book the flight at supplement best available cost.
Are all entrance fees included in the price?

Yes, entrances to all monuments and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary are well included in the price
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

Yes, we can assist and arrange pre or post-tour accommodation.
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

We operate private tours only and guarantee 100% departure. If group members reduced, we will recalculate the price and apply the lowest supplement only if it's increasing our operation cost.
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes. On request and at supplement cost, we can provide another language (German, French, Russian, Spanish, Italian guide) subject to availability in that cities.
Company Instant Book

Instant confirmation subject to 3 day advance booking.
Are vaccinations required for this tour?

Yes
Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?

Domestic flights generally provide 15 kg checked-in baggage and 7 kg hand baggage. We provide vehicle which could accommodate 1 big and 1 handbag easily per person. There is no baggage limit set by us. Traveling with less baggage is always comfortable and recommended.
What is the maximum group size?

10
Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

This is a private tour/activity only for your group. Any country citizen, individual or group can book a private tour for any number of members. We treat every booking as a private tour and we do not mix travelers.
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes, Private airport transfer is included.
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

Yes, after the sightseeing you will be having time to explore the city and places of your interest. Our driver and transport will remain on disposal at your service. We expect you will release the driver before 8 pm so that he is having ample time to sleep and report on time to your next day duty.
Is the tour coach air conditioned?

Yes
Are vaccinations required for this tour?

Yes. Please check same on your international ticket
Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

Most of the hotels offer free Wi-Fi.
What is the tipping policy?

Recommended tipping is 5 to 10% of total tour values. It's always optional and depends on the traveler's wish.
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes
What currencies are required for this tour?

USD, EURO, GBP, JPY, CNY, RMB, SGD, CAD, AUD are accepted at most of the tourist shops. These currencies can easily be changed into local currency INR from money changer at the airport, in cities, and at hotels.
What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?

We conduct our business fairly, with honesty, integrity and transparency. We deliver what we promise, and only promise what we can deliver.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

Less than 10 person group only driver will be your companion. We use local government licenced tour guide in each cities for sightseeing tour.
Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?

We do not operate tour on sharing
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

We are completely flexible in changing the travel dates, until we dont have to bourne any penalty levied by hotels/airline.
How long has the tour company been trading?

5 Yeas
Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

Yes, you will support NGO and schooling for kids in villages.
Can I join the tour once it has departed?

We operate private tour/activity only for your group. Hence if you missed to join and tour departed, we can coordinate and you can join the tour from the nearest point.
What documents will I receive before I travel?

Iitnerary and confirmation vouchers
What policies are in place for Covid-19?

Face masks provided for travelers. Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff. Gear/equipment sanitized between use. Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized. Regular temperature checks for staff. Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons.
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

Yes

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Dates & Availability

Dec
2023 Jan
2024 Feb
2024 Mar
2024

Wednesday - Saturday

Dec 06, 2023 - Dec 09, 2023

~~$668~~ $646 (USD)