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Moon
Lake Trailer
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| Date |
Destination & Sightseeing |
Meals |
| August
2009 |
Moon Lake Trailer
Chandratal
Traversing through Kinnaur Lahaul Spiti Himalayas
Green Rages to the Barren Himalayan Sojourn |
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| Aug 03 |
Day 01 Arrive
Delhi and Transfer to the Hotel
Rest of the day is free
Over night in Delhi |
L/D |
| Aug 04 |
Day 02 Delhi
Sightseeing
India Gate, Red Fort, Qutub Minar
Over night in Delhi |
B/L/D |
| Aug 05 |
Day 03 Delhi
Transfer to the railway station for Express Train to
Chandigarh at approx 07 am arriving Chandigarh approx
10.00 am ( time may change) Arrive Chandigarh Meet and
Greet Sightseeing of Rock Garden in
Chandigarh proceed to Shimla a 2 hrs drive route halt
at Pinjore Garden they are similar to
gardens in Kashmir Arrive Shimla Check into Off Beat
Retreat in the wilderness.
Over night in
Shimla |
B/L/D |
| Aug 06 |
Day 04 Shimla
Sightseeing tour Institute of Advance Studies,
Sankat Mochan, Taradevi Temple and Himachal State Museum.
Over night in Shimla |
B/L/D |
| Aug 07 |
Day 05 Shimla to
Narkanda 4 hrs safari drive
Morning we depart Shimla for our onwards journey
Narkanda at a Glance Situated at an altitude
of 2708 meters on the Hindustan Tibet road (NH-22), Narkanda
offers a spectacular view of snow ranges. This
is an ideal retreat for the tourists who seek only seclusion
in mountains. It commands a unique view of the eternal
snow line the fertile potato growing area and desire forests.
Visit HATU PEAK (3300m): 8
kms rough Jeepable road from Narkanda, the Jeepable road
is surrounded by pine and spruce trees. On the top
of the hill, ancient Hatu Mata temple is located. The
peak offers spectacular views of the entire Himalayan
Range snow clad mountains and in the depths are the dense
forests, green fields and apple orchards.
Over night in Narkanda/Thanedar |
B/L/D |
| Aug 08 |
Day 06 Thanedar (1830m) Sightseeing tour
(Walking Trail through Apple Orchards and an encounter
with Himalayan Village life Himachal’s
Horticultural heartland and famous for apple orchards. Stocks
Farm is located here. Stocks came to India on a
trip and while on a summer visit to Shimla, fell in love
with its environments, which included the charming hill
folk and settle down in Kotgarh, and started the apple
farm which soon renown with its Red Delicious, Golden
Delicious and Royal Delicious, apples
We also Visit the beautiful ancient Church
and KUMARSAIN (1250m): Raja's
Palace is still exists in Kumarsain village mostly
in ruins.
Over night in Narkanda/Thanedar |
B/L/D |
| Aug 09 |
Day 07 We proceed
on the Himalayan Jeep Safari to Shoja via the Himalayan
Jalori Pass
Cross the Jalori Pass in Seraj Valley the
experience of the Himalayan Jeep Safari, Jalori pass at
over 3100 Mt is not the highest but will surely thrill
you with an exhilarating experience.
We will halt at Jalor Jot from where we shall do
a long country side walk to see Serolsar Lake Walk
to Serolsar Lake.
The
most beautiful walk, going through thick jungles, sound
of dead leaves crushing beneath your steps, narrow
lanes, leading to the Serolsar Lake, a very quiet,
soulful, beautiful place. 10 km trekking (people who
don’t
want to Trek can relax in the Chai shop and enjoy the
beauty) The Trek is really worth it. lots of greenery
n mountains
Over night in Shoja/Banjar Valley |
B/L/D |
| Aug 10 |
Day 08 Shoja and
Banjar Valley Sightseeing Tour Shoja at a Glance the
thick Silver Oak forest along the road is full of Blue
Iris
Shoja, a small village at an altitude of over 8000
feet. The access to Shoja winds through thick forests,
alpine trees which provide an untouched habitat. We do
a sightseeing tour of the Banjar and Tirthan Valley.
Over night in Shoja/Banjar Valley |
B/L/D |
| Aug 11 |
Day 09 drive
to Manali 04 hrs and enjoy at the Resort
Over night in Manali ( Resort) |
B/L/D |
| Aug 12 |
Day 10 Manali
Sightseeing
Hadimba Temple, Jhakoo Temple,
Nagar Castle, Roreick Art Gallery, Vashishth Kund
Over night in Manali ( Resort) |
B/L/D |
| Aug 13 |
Day 11 Journey to the Trans
Himalaya 5 to 6 Hrs drive
Depart Manali early in the morning our first halt
is Marhi A barren landscape offering extensive views
of the valley and the mountains. We proceed to Rohtang
Pass 3790 M is most popular with visitors, being one
of the highest road point and gateway to LAHAUL and
SPITI valleys. Pass remains closed during winter due
to heavy snow from November end to May end. Visitors
can drive upto MARHI below ROHTANG with similar high
altitude topography, forest of Birch, Fir and Spurce.
Once we cross the Rohtang Pass border we are in the
Barren Himalayas with the landscape completely changing
Khoksar is the first village and gate way to Lahaul.
We enter the The valley of Lahoul is situated to the
south of Ladakh. For this very reason this place derived
its name “Lho-Yul” meaning "Southern
Country". From Lahaul Spiti Valley to its south
is situated the beautiful valley of Kullu across the
Rohtang Pass (3195Mtrs) which we have already crossed
and the Bara Bangahal (Kangra) across the “Asakh” pass
(5051Mtrs) .To its north situated the valleys of Zanskar
and Ladakh across Shingola (5090 Mtrs) and Baralacha
la (5450 Mtrs) respectively. Its eastern and south
eastern boundaries coincide with those of Spiti and
Western Tibet across the Kunzom Pass (4500 Mtrs). Arrive
the Camp are and retire. Enjoy the Bliss of
Himalayan Ranges We are camping on the other
side of the Hampta Pass and strategically located overlooking
the Chandra river. Camping across the river.
Over
night in Camp
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B/L/D |
| Aug 14 |
Day 12 Excursion to CHANDRATAL
LAKE
The Lake of Moon
Over night in Camp |
B/L/D |
| Aug 15 |
Day 13 Camp
to Kaza ( 5 to 6 Hrs drive) : Travel by jeep
from camp to Batal to Kaza by jeep over the Kunzam
Pass (4558 m).The panorama as viewed from the top of
the pass is enthralling and inspiring. On the way is
Bara Shigri glaciers. Bara meaning big and Shigri meaning
glacier in Lahauli dialect. The view of the Shigri
Stream emerging from beneath a huge iridescent archway
of solid ice is a never-to be forgotten sight. Behind
the archway lies the Shigri glacier climbing up to
dizzy height. The glacier is mountainous mass of solid
ice, more than a kilometer wide and extending over
a distance of ten kilometers. Nice view and experience
of speeding wind. KUNZUM PASS provides chief access
to Lahaul valley by the great Kunzum range. The lofty
Shigri Glacier is seen in front in all its grandeur.
The crest of the pass has been marked by a chorten
of stones erected ages ago. The Panorama as viewed
from the top of the Pass is enthralling and inspiring.
There is a temple dedicated to Kali, known as Kunzum
Devi. Rahul was the son of Buddha and the name Lahaul
is drived from Buddha’s son Rahul. Proceed To
Kaza.
Overnight in Village Retreat at Kaza |
B/L/D |
| Aug 16 |
Day 14 KI
KIBBER Excursion Tours:
Morning visit the
Ki monastery, 12 kms from Kaza. These centuries – old
gompa is a labyrinth of rooms and corridors. It houses
valuable thangkas and offers a panoramic view of the
area. Also visit the small gompa at Kibber, 9 kms further
ahead. Kibber at 4205 m has the distinction of being
the highest permanently inhabited village of the region.
In the afternoon, travel to Tashigong village to see
the Chao Chao Kang Nilda peak.
Overnight in Village
Retreat at Kaza |
B/L/D |
| Aug 17 |
Day 15Excursion
Tours Kaza - Dhankar - Tabo - Kaza: Visit
the Dhankar and Tabo monasteries. Tabo monastery is
more than a thousand years old and is famous for its
wall paintings and murals. It is also known as the
Ajanta of the Himalayas. Return back to Kaza in the
evening.
Overnight in Village Retreat at Kaza |
B/L/D |
| Aug 18 |
Day 16 Kaza
drive back to Manali 7 to 8 hrs drive.
Over
night in Manali |
B/L/D |
| Aug 19 |
Day 17 Manali to
Chandigarh 7 to 8 hrs drive.
Over night in Chandigarh |
B/L/D |
| Aug 20 |
Day 18 Chandigarh
to Delhi train 5 hrs train ride arrive Delhi
transfer to the airport – All your flights should
depart after midnight |
B/L |
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Cost USD 2320 per person
based on min 02 person
Cost USD 1970 per person based on min 04 persons
Single Room supplement 40 % of per person package
cost
Rate is per person valid for 02 persons
booking together |
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| Accommodation in below mentioned Hotels/Similar |
| CITY |
Hotels /Similar |
No. of Nights |
| Delhi |
White
House |
02 |
| Shimla |
Park
Woods |
02 |
| Narkanda/Thanedar |
Banjara / HPTDC |
02 |
| Shoja/Banjar Valley |
Village Retreat |
02 |
| Manali |
Manali Resort |
02 |
| camp |
Chota Dara |
01 |
| camp |
Moonlake Camp |
01 |
| Village Retreat at
Kaza |
Village Retreat |
03 |
| Manali |
Snow Valley |
01 |
| Chandigarh |
KC Crossroad |
01 |
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| Inclusions & Exclusions |
OUR COST INCLUDES:
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* Accommodation in above mentioned Hotels / Similar on
Double Occupancy
* Daily Breakfast. lunch .Dinner ( At times of sightseeing,
excursions, Journeys packed lunch provided)
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Transportation in chauffeur driven vehicle (SUV) with
professional driver for sightseeing, Transfers, excursions,
intra city travel, Safari Tours.
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Local Guided Tours Along with English Speaking Guide
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All Toll ,Taxes ,Parking ,Driver Allowance and gas
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Air-conditioned Train fare as per programmer
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Entry Tickets to Monuments
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All Inner line Permit Charges
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(Official Govt. Staff if traveling have to obtain permits
on own from your country consulate in New Delhi)
THE ABOVE COST DOES NOT INCLUDE: -
* Expense of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone
/fax calls, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fee
at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc. * Any Insurance
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Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.
* Road Closure/Land
Slides / any Geographical factors that will affect the tour
and any cost increase due to the same the cost has to be beared
by travelers.
SPECIAL NOTES:-
* Hotel Check-In, Check-out time 12:00 NOON
* Prices are subject to change with any increase in the
cost and you will be informed you make reservations.
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Rates include only those items specified in your itinerary.
* In case on any currency fluctuations or amendment in
local Government taxes, or any fuel hike, we reserve the
right to adjust the tour price accordingly before you make
a reservations.
* Once you have made a reservations on
confirmed basis price increase is not applicable.
* Rate quoted in USD is only for information on approx
basis final is as per the INR amount
* The Safari can be operated on any other date ( Flexible
Date)
* To convert INR into your local currency please
call your bank and check the latest information
* Booking
form has to be filled by each participant |
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