High Altitude Himalayan Retreat: Manali Gateway Tour
High Altitude Himalayan Retreat: Manali Gateway Tour
$830
Tour Overview
Embark on a serene journey through the mountains with our High Altitude Himalayan Retreat: Manali Gateway Tour. Explore the lush green Kullu Valley and visit the holy Manikaran before checking in at your hotel in Manali. Immerse yourself in the culture and spirituality of the town with visits to its ancient temples and monasteries. Discover the natural beauty of the Himalayas with an excursion to Rohtang Pass and leave with unforgettable memories of this enchanting high-altitude retreat. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Kullu, Visit To Kullu Valley, And Manikaran, Transfer To Manali
Location: Kullu, Manikaran
Accommodation: Resort, Resort
Upon arrival at Kullu airport, you will be met by your driver and guide. Begin the tour by exploring Kullu Valley, renowned for its panoramic views of a lush green valley filled with deodar and pine trees and snow-covered mountain peaks. Later, visit Manikaran, a well-known pilgrimage destination for Sikhs and Hindus, situated in the Parvati Valley along the banks of river Parvati. After the sightseeing, drive to Manali and check in at the hotel. The rest of the evening is at your leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in Manali.
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Day 2 : Manali City Tour
Location: Manali
Accommodation: Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Manali, a high-altitude Himalayan resort town. Begin with a visit to Hidimba Devi Temple, an ancient cave temple surrounded by a cedar forest called Dhungiri Van Vihar at the foot of the Himalayas. Next, visit Vashisht Village, which features a pyramid-shaped stone temple dedicated to Sage Vashisht, and a water spring believed to possess medicinal values. Also, visit the Tibetan monastery, including Himalayan Nyingmapa Gompa and Gadhan Thekchhokling Gompa. Finally, visit Manu Temple, a historical Hindu temple dedicated to Sage Manu, and take in the breathtaking views of the hills blanketed with lush green forests. Later, visit Old Manali on the other side of the Manalsu river to experience the old-world charm of small marketplaces, cafes serving continental food, and eateries. The rest of the day is at leisure, and you may explore the Mall Road. Overnight stay at the hotel in Manali.
Day 3 : Manali - Rohtang Pass - Manali (55Kms/ 1.3Hrs Approx. One Way)
Location: Rohtang Pass view point, Manali
Accommodation: Resort, Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel, excursion to visit Rohtang Pass a high mountain pass at an elevation 3,980 m (13,058 ft) on the eastern Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas. The pass provides a natural divide between the Kullu Valley with a primarily Hindu culture (in the south), and the arid high-altitude Lahaul and Spiti valleys with a Buddhist culture (in the north). The pass lies on the watershed between the Chenab and Beas basins. On the southern side of this pass, the Beas River emerges from underground and flows southward and on its northern side, the Chandra River (flows from the eastern Himalayas), a source stream of the river Chenab, flows westward. After sightseeing drive back to Manali. Rest time free and easy to relax and visit the Mall Road. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 : Manali - Kullu Airport (50Kms) / Departure
Location: Kullu
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. As per flight schedule transfer to Kullu airport to board flight for Delhi.
What's Included
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Assistance on arrival at airport.
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3 Nights' accommodation in 4-Star hotels.
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Daily breakfast at hotels.
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Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
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English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
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Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
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Bottled drinking water in car.
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Government taxes.
What's Not Included
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Any flight tickets.
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Camera charges at monuments if any.
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Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
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Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
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Gratuities and optional activities.
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Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Accommodation
Hotels used or similar for 3 nights accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Manali x 3 nights: Manuallaya - The Resort Spa/ Tiaraa Hotels & Resorts
Check out our Q&As
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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.
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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.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Yes
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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.
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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.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
We do not operate tour on sharing
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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.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
5 Yeas
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, you will support NGO and schooling for kids in villages.
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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.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Iitnerary and confirmation vouchers
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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.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Agora Voyages requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 15 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of agora voyages charges.
Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 70% of booking price.
At 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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Standard Operating Protocol issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI
Face masks provided for travelers.Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff.Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized.Regular temperature checks for staff.Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons.Gear/equipment sanitized between use.
High Altitude Himalayan Retreat: Manali Gateway Tour
4 Days Starting and ending in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh 175101, India
Visiting: Kullu, Manikaran, Manali, Rohtang Pass view point
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AGORA445
Group Type:
Private
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Art, Cultural, Eco Conscious, Photography, Religion and Spiritual
Activities:
Private Available:
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