Skiing

Skiing in India

India, the land encompassing majestic Himalayas, is a paramount destination for Skiing lovers throughout the globe. India is bestowed with lots of destination that are perfect for carrying out skiing. For instance, the fascinating region of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir is the paradise for all the skiing enthusiasts. Many other places in this country have also emerged as the great destination for skiing. Manali, Kufri, Auli and Narkanda are some of the awe-inspiring places that are gaining rapid repute for the peerless gradients thus offering a pleasing skiing tour.

In Pahalgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, the snow skiing is carried out heavily by the adventurers. The astounding vistas add a flavor to the skiing here. Another skiing paradise is Solang Nala in Himachal, where many skiing tours are organized in winters. Auli in Uttarakhand is gaining fast reputation among the skiing lovers in India. With verdant gradients sprinkled with huge area of alpine meadows, it is one of the most enticing places of skiing.

Rohtang is also a destination loved to be visited by the skiing enthusiasts. It is positioned at an elevation of 3978 meters. Ski lovers can relish a comprehensive skiing season here as the tracks are offered in autumns and winters. Kufri is a town situated near Shimla, Himachal. In winter, a bendy path through the potato plantations becomes a popular Ski track.

Thus, Himalayas, Himachal and Uttarakhand are the major places in India where one can go to enjoy a perfect skiing holiday. The gigantic open areas, snow covered mountains and the breathtaking elevation of skiing gradients in India are sufficient to drive up the adrenaline in every ski aficionado. For being more specific, here are the state-wise destinations in India for skiing.

Best Skiing Tour Packages India

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    GULMARG SKIING TOUR

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    TAJ MAHAL AND GULMARG SKIING TOUR

Rishikesh With Auli Tour

Overview

A mixture of wonderful scenery, adventure, and relaxation, Rishikesh Auli tour is a well-planned package of 4 nights and 5 days. Starting from and ending in Delhi, this itinerary offers you a chance to visit Rishikesh and Auli, two of the most popular destinations of the north Indian state of Uttarakhand. While Rishikesh has a serene ambiance, Auli boasts of stunning Himalayan beauty. Some of the highlights of the tour package are evening Ganga Aarti in Rishikesh, visit to Devprayag and Rudraprayag, and Skiing in Auli.

Note: This is just a suggested itinerary indicative of what could be possible. We tailor holidays for your specific needs. Contact us if you want modifications so that we could tailor a holiday to suit your need for an unforgettable India tour.

Trip Highlights
  • Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh
  • Halt at Devprayag and Rudraprauag, en-route Auli
  • Skiing in Auli
  • Sightseeing and adventure activities in Rishikesh
  • Savor breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks
Itinerary Details

Day 1:Delhi – Rishikesh (235 km/ 6 hours)

On day 1, start the early morning road trip from Delhi to Rishikesh. Afternoon arrival. Complete the check-in formalities and rest for a while. Rishikesh is a beautiful pristine town, famed as the ‘Yoga Capital of India’. The place is dotted with several temples and ashrams. The evening is scheduled for attending the very popular Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat. This truly is one of the best lifetime memories.

Dinner and overnight stay the hotel.

Day 2:Rishikesh – Auli (270 km/ 7 hours)

Breakfast is followed by check -out formalities at the hotel. Start driving towards Auli, one of the best ski resorts in the world. On the way, halt at Devprayag- the confluence of River Alaknanda and River Bhagirathi, and Rudraprayag- the meeting point of Rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini. Later, continue your journey. Evening arrival in Auli. Check-in at the hotel. Thereafter, enjoy a visit to the local market. Auli is a beautiful hill station in Uttarakhand state

Dinner and overnight stay the hotel.

Day 3:Auli (Skiing)

On the 3rd day, after breakfast, get all set for enjoying Skiing, one of the best winter sports in India. The Ski slopes of Himalayas are pretty challenging and offer breathtaking views of the mighty Himalayan peaks. These slopes are quite popular amid avid-skiers who come here from all around the world. However, if you are a beginner, there are experts to teach you. All the equipment is available on rent here.

Overnight stay.

Day 4:Auli – Rishikesh (270 km/ 7 hours)

Today, have an early morning check- out from the hotel. Start your return journey to Rishikesh. Evening arrival. Complete the check- in at the hotel. The day is at leisure. You can explore the place on your own.

Overnight stay in Rishikesh.

Day 5:Rishikesh Sightseeing

Post breakfast, get ready for sightseeing including the popular attractions of Rishkesh such as Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, Neelkanth Mahadev Mandir, Bharat Mandir, and Parmarth Niketan Ashram. Later, head towards Shivpuri to partake in adventure activities such as river rafting, bungee jumping and camping. The day is going to be a mix of stress-free sightseeing and thrilling activities.

Stay overnight.

Day 6:Day 6- Rishikesh- Delhi for departure (235 km/ 6 hours)

Have a leisurely breakfast, and complete the check- out formalities from the hotel. Now, start your road journey back to Delhi. As you reach Delhi, get transferred to the Airport / Railway Station for your onward journey.

AULI SKIING TOUR

Located at a height of 2500 – 3050 mts above sea level in Chamoli district of Garhwal region, Auli is a famous skiing destination of Uttarakhand state of India and has some of the most stunning slopes in the world that are ideal for winter skiing. It is counted among the most preferred choice among professional skiiers and adventure lovers from around the globe. The slopes in Auli are covered with Oak and Deodar forests, which helps skiiers by decresing the speed of chilling winds. The best time for skiing in Auli is from January to March.

At Tour My India, we offer an exciting 10 nights and 11 days Auli Skiing Tour that will offer you an opportunity to take pleasure the world’s finest skiing. With our tour you can enjoy skiing on the high slopes of Auli and experience the adventure you always wanted to. So, pack your bags and join us on our adventurous journey to Auli.

ITINERARY

Itinerary
  • ARRIVE DELHI

    On arrival at Delhi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure. An overnight stay at the hotel.

  • DELHI-HARIDWAR-RUDRAPRYAG

    In the morning, we will transfer you to the New Delhi Railway Station to catch train for Haridwar. On arrival, meet our representative and drive to Rudrapryag. On arrival, check in at the hotel for an overnight stay.

  • RUDRAPRYAG-AULI

    In the morning after breakfast, we will drive to Auli. On arrival, our representative will transfer you to the ski resort. Rest of the day is free for leisure. An overnight stay at the hotel.

  • AULI

    Full day is for skiing activities.

  • AULI

    Full day is for skiing activities.

  • AULI

    Full day is for skiing activities.

  • AULI

    Full day is for skiing activities.

  • AULI

    Full day is for skiing activities.

  • AULI-RISHIKESH

    In the morning after breakfast, we will drive to Rishikesh. On arrival, check in at the hotel. The evening is free for leisure. An overnight stay at the hotel.

  • RISHIKESH- DELHI

    In the morning, we will proceed for sightseeing tour to Rishikesh. Later, we will drive to Haridwar to catch train for Delhi. On arrival at the new Delhi station, transfer you to the hotel for an overnight stay.

  • DELHI-DEPARTURE

    In the morning, we will transfer you to the airport to catch the flight for Onward destination.

    Tour and Services ends

Overview

Himachal ski tour is planned to let you slip your feet into heavy skiing boots, clamp them on to the skis and enjoy the act of gravity with an adrenaline rush in your blood. Being on this tour enjoy being in the lap of the might Himalayas surrounded by towering snow capped peaks. Some of the World’s best skiing areas are located in the Indian Himalayas. Solang and Auli are small but nice areas for ski lovers and learners.

Trip Highlights
  • Sightseeing tour to the major tourist attractions of Manali including Naggar castle, Nicholas Reorich Art Galleryand the Urusvati Himalayan Folk Art Museum
  • Enjoy skiing excursion on the slopes of slopes of Solang valley
  • Ski down the Patalsu Peak before 12 noon considering it to be South facing slope.
  • Trek to Sethan village
Itinerary Details
Day 1: Manali

Upon reaching Manali, meet our representative who’ll guide you to one of our listed hotels. Check-in at the hotel to relax in the cozy comfort of its room. Later in the day proceed to visit Naggar castle, Nicholas Reorich Art Galleryand the Urusvati Himalayan Folk Art Museum. After the visit return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Manali – Solang Valley

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Day 3: Solang valley – Patalsu Peak – Manali

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Day 4 – 5: Gulaba 

Post breakfast, drive to Kothi and climb to Gulaba. The Gulaba surroundings are the massive alpine meadows which horizontally extend from 10 to 15 Kms. It is house to numerous ski runs. Being at Gulaba enjoy the mesmerizing view of the Himalayan ranges extending from Rohtang Pass in north to Dhauladhar in the west and Pir Panjal in the east. The magnificent slope provides the ski runs of 5 to 7 Kms. Enjoy skiing from the 1800 till 2500 mts. Enjoy overnight stay at the camps.

Day 6: Sethan Village

In the morning after breakfast, trek to Sethan village. It will take 4 to 5 hours to reach Sethan village while trekking. On reaching Sethan village, check-in at one of our listed hotels. After straightening your backs for a while ski around the Sethan village. Late afternoon, return to the hotel for lip smacking hot dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 7-8: Sethan Village

Post breakfast, climb over the tree line and enjoy ski touring around the wonderful alpine meadows. It will take 3 to 4 hours of walk to reach the slope. Witness the mesmerizing surroundings offering breath taking views. The slope here varies between 25 to 40 degrees. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 9: Manali   

In the morning after breakfast, transfer back to Manali. Upon reaching Manali, check-in at one of our listed hotels. Spend the day at leisure. In the evening enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. 

Overview

If you are looking for an adventure tour and you are skiing enthusiast, Auli Skiing Tour is perfect for you. This 8 days/ 7nights tour package takes you to the smooth slopes of Auli where you get to experience skiing at its best. With its great height, Auli promises a thrilling experience to all the skiers. During this tour, you also get to visit major attractions of Delhi, Haridwar, Joshimath and Rishikesh. This tour package is ideal for those who wish to spend some time in a tranquil and beautiful ambiance away from their busy lives. 

Note: This is just a suggested itinerary indicative of what could be possible. We tailor holidays for your specific needs. Contact us if you want modifications so that we could tailor a holiday to suit your need for an unforgettable India tour.

Trip Highlights
  • Visit to UNESCO World Heritage Sites- Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb- Delhi
  • Attend memorable evening Ganga Aarti – Haridwar
  • Take a dip in the holy waters of Ganga
  • Visit to Devprayag, Rudraprayag and Karnprayag
  • Skiing at Auli Ski Resort
  • visit to Parmarth Niketan and Sivananda Yoga Ashram at Rishikesh
  • Seek blessings at Narsingh Temple and Shankracharaya Math- Joshimath
  • Sightseeing at Rishikesh including Ram Jhulla, Laxman Jhulla, Shivananda Ashram and Triveni Ghat 
Itinerary Details

Day 1: Arrival at Delhi

On your arrival at New Delhi airport meet our tour representative and get transferred to your pre- booked hotel.

The capital city of India welcomes all the tourists with a number of attractions and heritage sites which form a major part of Indian tourism. Delhi is majorly known for its street food and fine-quality restaurants which attracts a lot of food lovers and other tourists to the destination. Even if you are planning your first trip, the city will surely not disappoint you in any way. The city offers something for every traveler.

Enjoy breakfast and proceed to visit some of the important tourist places and major UNESCO sites of the country including Red Fort, Qutub Minar and Humayun’s Tomb.

As the name suggests, Red Fort (closed on Mondays) is a red sand stone structure that paints a picture of Mughal era in India. Red Fort is the place from where the Prime Minister of India addresses the nation every year on the occasion of Independence Day (15 August). The star attraction of the monument is the sound and light show which tells about the history of Mughal era in the evenings.

Qutub Minar is another prime attraction, we take you to. Built by Qutub-ud-din-Aibak in 1192, it is one of the finest and tallest minarets in the world. It is a monument that signifies the might of Islam. Also, you visit the Humayun’s Tomb, which was originally commissioned by Humayun’s first wife, Bega Begum. The first garden tomb of India, Humayun’s Tomb speaks much about the decline of the Mughal era and rise of British Empire during those times.

Get back to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 2: Delhi – Haridwar (230 km/ 5 to 6 hours drive)

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Day 3: Haridwar – Joshimath (276 km/ 8 to 9 hours drive)

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Day 4: Joshimath – Auli (16 km/ 2 hours drive)

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Day 5: Explore Auli

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Day 6: Explore Auli

Continue your skiing at the Auli Ski Resort. Ski through the most spectacular snow slopes of Asia and enjoy the view of snow capped peaks all around. Feel the excitement building up while you roll away in the snow. Overnight stay in Auli.

Day 7: Joshimath – Rishikesh (254 km, 7-8 hrs drive)

This morning you return to Joshimath. Seek blessings at Narsingh Temple- the winter of Lord Badri, this temple is otherwise dedicated to Lord Narsingh- 4th incarnation of Lord Vishnu- half lion and half human and Shankaracharya Math- a math eastablished by Adi Shankaracharya during the 8th century. Later, start driving back to Rishikesh. On reaching, check-in at the hotel. Have a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 8: Rishikesh – Delhi (230 km, 5-6 hrs drive)

Munch some healthy breakfast in the morning and then leave for a sightseeing tour of Rishikesh. Begin with a visit to Ram Jhulla and Laxman Jhulla- 2 popular suspension bridges over river Ganges; Sivananda Ashram- soak the serenity and simple lifestyle lead here; Triveni Ghat- the confluence of 3 holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati; Parmarth Niketan- a world-popular Ashram and Gita Kutir- another ashram popular for its meditation sessions. Later, start driving to Delhi. You will be transferred to the airport/railway station for further departure.

The tour ends here.