Volvo Packages - Apple Bud Cottages / AshaPuri Residency
Manali
- 3 nights / 4 days
- Travel Period - 05 JAN'24 - 15 APR'24
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- Themes: Hills, Mountain, Heritage, Adventure
Overview
Commence your trip by setting off on an overnight Volvo bus journey from New Delhi to reach the mesmerizing town of Manali. This picturesque hill station is nestled in the great Himalayas amid the colossal peaks of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar Ranges. Perched on the snow-covered peaks and dense pine forests, Manali boasts the majestic Beas River as its centerpiece. This captivating hill station is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, drawing visitors from across the country for thrilling experiences like mountaineering, trekking, and skiing. Notable attractions encompass the Hidimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht, Solang Valley, and the captivating Kullu & Naggar Castle.
Itinerary
Overnight bus journey from designated pick-up points in Delhi.
After reaching Manali, complete your check-in at the hotel. In the afternoon, get on a half-day exploration of the city, where you'll have the opportunity to visit iconic sites such as the Hidimba Devi Temple, Vashist Hot Water Springs, Van Vihar, Hongkong Market, and the Tibetan Monastery. Discover the vibrant shopping hubs of Manali, savor a delightful dinner, and retire comfortably for the night at your hotel to rejuvenate for the next day's adventures.
After relishing a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel, prepare for an exciting outing to the scenic Solang Valley. Immerse yourself in thrilling adventure activities such as Snow Scooter rides, Skiing, Parachuting, Paragliding, and Zorbing amidst this picturesque backdrop. As the day unfolds, return to your hotel for a delectable dinner and a comfortable overnight stay. Please note that Rohtang Pass excursion is available as an optional activity with separate payment arrangements.
Following a deliciously satisfying breakfast, embark on a stirring journey to Kullu and Manikaran. Experience the thrill of rafting on the Beas River, and along the way, make stops at the Kullu Market, Kullu Shawl Factory, various sale outlets, Angora Farm, Vaishno Mata Temple, and the banks of the Parvati River. Upon returning to Manali, you'll have free time to explore the town at your leisure. Spend the night at your hotel, ensuring a relaxing stay.
After enjoying a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel, hop on the overnight Volvo bus that will take you back to Delhi.
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Hotel / Transport
HOTELS ENVISAGED
DESTINATIONS | HOTEL | ROOM CATEGORY |
Manali | Apple Bud Cottages / Ashapuri Residency / Serenity Resort / Similar | Grandeur / Super Deluxe |
RATES PER PERSON ON TWIN SHARING BASIS - Applicable till 15th April 2024
RATES PER PERSON ON TWIN SHARING BASIS
RATES APPLICABLE FOR TRAVEL FROM 01 OCTOBER 2023 TILL 15 APRIL 2024
PEAK PERIOD SUPPLEMENT WOULD BE APPLICABLE FOR TRAVEL BETWEEN
15 DECEMBER 2023 TILL 05 JANUARY 2024
GST 5 % will be applicable
Inclusion
Inclusions
- Accommodation for two people on double sharing basis, as per the selected hotel and room category for the package.
- Welcome Drink upon arrival (Non-alcoholic).
- Three Breakfasts and Three Dinners included (i.e., on M.A.P.).
- Round-trip Volvo or Benz Bus Tickets for two passengers between Delhi and Manali (ticket availability subject to confirmation).
- Half-Day Manali Local Sightseeing Tour (4 hours).
- Sightseeing of Kullu, Manikaran, or Naggar Castle (depending on the itinerary).
- Visit to Solang Valley (Please note that Rohtang Pass cost is additional and payable directly in Himachal, subject to permit permission and road conditions).
Exclusions
- Airfare, whether International or Domestic.
- Personal expenses such as room heating charges, laundry services, telephone calls, gratuities, mineral water, soft and alcoholic beverages, rafting, rock climbing, or porterage services.
- A GST (Goods and Services Tax) of 5%.
- Additional meals, including lunch, and any meals while en route.
- Entrance fees to monuments, monasteries, and temples.
- Any extra sightseeing or additional use of the vehicle beyond what is specified in the provided itinerary.
- Fees for cameras, guides, and entry to specific sites.
- Any costs incurred due to natural disasters like landslides, road closures, political unrest, etc., which are to be directly covered by the client on the spot.
- Potential increases in fuel prices or taxes that may affect the package cost prior to departure.
- Travel insurance.
- Any expenses not explicitly mentioned in the "Package Inclusions."
Payment Policy
Reservation Deposit criteria
- If booked 30 days or more before the departure date, a deposit of 25% of the total cost is required.
- For bookings made 29 to 20 days before the departure date, a deposit of 50% of the total cost is required.
- Bookings made 19 days or less before the departure date require a 100% deposit of the total cost.
Please Note: The booking will be subject to cancellation if full payment is not received within 20 days before the departure date.
Cancellation Policy
If you find it necessary to cancel your vacation:
You or any member of your party can cancel your travel arrangements at any time. We kindly request written notification or an email from the individual who made the booking to be sent to our office. The cancellation charges are in accordance with the published cancellation policy outlined below:
Cancellation charges per person:
- If cancelled 30 days or more before departure: 25% of the total cost.
- For cancellations made between 29 and 20 days before departure: 50% of the total cost.
- If cancelled less than 19 days before departure: 100% of the total cost.
About Places
Manali
Himachal's gem, Manali, perched at an elevation of approximately 2050 meters within the Kullu districts, is a mesmerizing ancient town that boasts of a plethora of idyllic natural wonders, including towering snow-capped peaks of Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal, dense woodlands, lavish orchards, charming hamlets, and meadows with vibrant wildflowers embellishments. There is no dearth of captivating vistas in Manali hence remains thronged by tourists all year long. It has something to offer to everyone coming with a diverse range of interests. The town effortlessly blends elements of tradition and modernity. As a hub for adrenaline-pumping activities, Manali invites you to partake in exhilarating adventures like skiing, paragliding, trekking, mountaineering, and rafting. Lose yourself in the enchanting snow-covered landscapes of Rohtang Pass or Snow Point.
Immerse yourself in spiritual serenity by exploring Hadimba Temple, Vashisth Bath, and Van Vihar. Additionally, indulging in retail therapy along the renowned Mall Road, a bustling avenue flanked by hotels and eateries, promises an enjoyable experience. With its myriad attractions and abundant natural beauty, Manali emerges as the perfect vacation destination for all types of travelers.
Terms & Conditions
If We Modify or Cancel Your Holiday:
Our meticulous planning aims to ensure a seamless travel experience, and it's unlikely that we'll need to make alterations to your travel arrangements. However, unforeseen circumstances may occasionally necessitate changes, and we retain the right to do so if required. Should any changes be necessary, we will promptly communicate them to you.
Furthermore, under exceptional circumstances, we reserve the right to cancel your travel arrangements, providing a clear explanation for our decision.
If, due to factors beyond our control (e.g., adverse weather conditions), we cannot fulfill the booked travel arrangements:
Before the tour begins, we will make every effort to propose alternative tour dates.
If the tour is already underway, we will calculate a pro-rata refund based on the portion of the tour you have utilized.
In all situations, our liability is limited to refunding the tour fees you originally paid.
If You Wish to Modify Your Holiday Itinerary:
Once our services are confirmed, should you desire alterations to your travel arrangements, such as changes in your departure date or accommodation preferences, we will make every effort to accommodate your requests. However, please be aware that flexibility in making changes may be limited, and any amendment requests must be submitted in writing by the individual who made the initial booking. Any additional costs incurred as a result of these modifications will be your responsibility.
For Complaints or Concerns:
Should you encounter any issues during your holiday, we kindly ask you to promptly notify the relevant service provider, such as your hotelier or transporter, and/or get in touch with our representative on-site. They will strive to resolve the matter to your satisfaction. If the issue remains unresolved at the destination, please follow up within 28 days of your return home by writing to us. Include your booking reference and all pertinent details. While we are committed to assisting you in addressing your concerns, please note that we can only exert our best efforts in liaising with the respective service provider.
It's important to understand that all third-party service providers operate as independent contractors and are never under our direct control or supervision.
Please expect to receive your booking vouchers and tickets three days before your scheduled departure.
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