Shimla is nestled in the mighty Himalayas and blessed with one of the most spectacular and stunning landscapes in the world. Shimla is a traveler's utopia, with high snow peaks, deep gorges, green and deep valleys, fast moving icy rivers, dreamy and misty woods, glaciers and fairytale lakes. All these provide a perfect traveling recipe for tour travelers and tour operators.

The Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) offers a number of package tours affordable to the masses:

Enchanting Himachal
Kangra Valley Magic
Himachal Fantasy
Himachal Sojourn
Himachal Ecstasy
Manali Dharamshala Magic
Himachal Complete

All HPTDC package tours start in Delhi All Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation tours include the following:

Hotel Accommodation
Car or preferred choice of vehicle for transport
Fuel for the vehicle, parking charges for the tour vehicle, toll taxes, Interstate taxes if required.
Welcome drink on arrival at hotel
Morning tea, breakfast and dinner
Use of health club or preferred indoor activities during the tour
All taxes

Shimla tour packages does not include expenses of personal nature like telephone calls, shopping,laundry bills etc.

Shimla tour packages usually runs to about 5 nights and 6 days per trip.

Private tour operators offer specialized tours to a niche profile of patrons. A honeymoon package is one such example. For the adventurous minded there is the adventurous Shimla Tour Package, where trekking and para-gliding is de-rigeur. White water rafting is also included in this type of Shimla tour packages.

Last Updated on : 25 March 2011