Apple Orchard Tour itinerary
Day 01: Arrive Delhi – Chandigarh
Welcome to India- a country where hospitality is a way of life; to a culture steeped in tradition, a land where history lives in music and dance. Our representative will receive you at the airport in a traditional manner with garlands and start your first day with a drive to drive to Chandigarh. Upon arrival in Chandigarh and check in the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 02: Chandigarh – Shimla (2200 M)
Today morning drive to Shimla. Arrive and check-in the hotel for overnight stay in Shimla.
Day 03: Shimla (2200 M)
Proceed for sightseeing in Shimla. You will visit Jakhoo temple, Advance studies, Christ Church and The Ridge. Later return to your hotel for overnight stay.
Day 04: Shimla – Thanedar (2350 M)
Drive to Thanedar via Narkanda. Upon arrival in Thanedar check in the resort for overnight stay.
Day 05: Thanedar
After relax morning you will visit Apple Garden in Thanedar and Kotgarh.
We will take you to Kotagrah where you will be welcomed with a host of apple trees that is more like a country where an apple revolution took place. Exporting several lacs tones of apples everywhere.
You will also visit The famous Stokes Farm is located at Thanedhar. Stokes 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 settled down in Kotgarh. He started the apple farm which soon became renown with its Red Delicious, Golden Delicious and Royal Delicious, Apples.
Later in the day you can take a hike to Tani Jubbar, Lake is approx six Km from road ahead. Overnight stay in resort in Thanedar.
Day 06: Thanedar – Sangla
Morning after breakfast drive to Sangla. Upon arrival in Sangla Valley check in the hotel/resort for night stay.
Day 07: Sangla – Chitkul (3450) – Sangla
Today you will start with local sightseeing in Sangla Valley (Also famous for Apple production) and Excursion to Chitkul. Drive back to Sangla. Bonfire in the evening, stay at camp/hotel.
Day 08: Sangla – Kalpa (3640 M)
Morning after breakfast drive to Kalpa. Upon arrival in Kalpa check in the hotel/Campsite for overnight stay.
Day 09: Kalpa
Today visit Kalpa Monestry, Roghi village and apple garden of local orcheredes in Kalpa . Kalpa is very famous for Kinauri Apple. Back to hotel for ovrenight stay.
Day 10: Kalpa - Sarahan (2313 M)
Drive to Sarahan (1920 M) by covering approx 183 km in 6 hrs. It is located amid mountains with towering Srikhand Mahadev (5155 M) as a backdrop. Arrive Sarahan and check-in the Hotel.
Later in the evening visit Bhimkali temple, A rare combination of Bhuddhist and Hindu architecture which is approx 200 years old. Overnight stay in hotel.
Day 11: Sarahan – Chandigarh
Today morning we will start early morning and finish our journey in Chandigarh via Shimla, Upon arrival check in the hotel for overnight stay in Chandigarh.
Day 12: Chandigarh – Delhi
Drive to Delhi and departure to onward destination.
Tour Highlight
Shimla: Jakhoo temple, Advance Studies, Chirst Church and Ridge
Thanedar: Apple Garden
Sangla: Apple production
Kalpa: Kalpa Monastery
Sarahan: Bhimkali Temple
Price on request.