Himachal Pradesh Tours for Solo Travelers
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10 best Himachal Pradesh solo travel packages
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- Shimla - Summer Capital of British India
- 10 Days Himachal With Golden Temple Tour(ALL INCLUSIVE)
- 17 Days Shimla - Spiti - Manali - Dharamshala - Amritsar
- Himachal Sojourn Tour
- 4 Day Walks in Shimla
- Shimla Manali Chandigarh Tour
- Beautiful Himachal Tour 8N 9D
- Soul Searching In Dharamsala: A Spiritual Journey Through The Himalayas
- Himachal Highlights Tour
- Shimla with Rishikesh Tour
Shimla - Summer Capital of British India
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It's beautiful, stunningly rich green mountain, beautiful lakes and timeless beauty.”
Lyn, traveled in May
Intimate groups of 8-12 guests share stories during heritage walks past Christ Church and Viceregal Lodge. Comfortable 3-star accommodation and scenic toy train journeys create natural bonds.
Duration 4 days Destinations New Delhi, Kalka, Shimla, Kufri Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Yolo India Tours From $576
30% Off- NZ$403You save $173
10 Days Himachal With Golden Temple Tour(ALL INCLUSIVE)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The white marble structure, intricate carvings, and stunning gardens were even more beautiful in person than in pictures.”
Amancio, traveled in April
Duration 10 days Destinations New Delhi, Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Amritsar Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Travel Con From $3,024
20% Off- NZ$2,420You save $605
Duration 17 days Destinations Delhi, Shimla, Sarahan, Chitkul, Kalpa, Nako, Tabo, Kaza, Manali, DharamsalaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 20+ Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Shimla Walks From
20% Off- NZ$5,798
Himachal Sojourn Tour
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The cultural experiences, especially in Himachal, were amazing. Each day was packed with experiences.”
Ludwig, traveled in January
Guided tours of Shimla's colonial sites and Dharamsala's Buddhist landmarks await in Himachal Pradesh. International groups share moments at Naddi Village and Bhagsunag Waterfall.
Duration 14 days Destinations New Delhi, Delhi, Shimla, Manali, Rohtang La, Kullu, Manikaran, Dharamsala, Dalhousie, KhajjiarSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Holidays At From $4,117
50% Off- NZ$2,058You save $2,058
Duration 6 days Destinations Delhi, Shimla Age Range Ages 20+ Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Shimla Walks From
50% Off- NZ$1,798
Shimla Manali Chandigarh Tour
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The tour was fantastic, we enjoyed a lot. This was my first trip package booked with a company.”
Amit, traveled in October
The grandeur of Shimla's Christ Church and Kufri's snow-capped peaks awaits. Manali's Buddhist monasteries and Vashisht's hot springs provide gathering spaces, with welcoming 3-star deluxe hotels and local English-speaking guides.
Duration 9 days Destinations New Delhi, Shimla, Kufri, Kullu, Manali, Rohtang La, Vashist, Chandigarh Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Alkof Holidays From
50% Off- NZ$1,688
Beautiful Himachal Tour 8N 9D
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Yolo Tours provided me with firstrate service, and I would suggest them without hesitation.”
Vincenzo, traveled in June
Shimla's Ridge and Dharamshala's monasteries welcome independent spirits. Solang Valley activities and McLeodganj's cultural sites create natural meeting points, with safe, comfortable single room options.
Duration 9 days Destinations New Delhi, Shimla, Kufri, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Yolo India Tours From $1,262
30% Off- NZ$884You save $379
Spiritual seekers visiting Himachal Pradesh connect at Tsuglagkhang Temple and take peaceful walks around Dal Lake. Single rooms at Fortune Park Moksha and safe transport to McLeodganj's monasteries ensure comfortable independent exploration.
Duration 3 days Destinations Dharamsala Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Agora Voyages OPC Pvt Ltd From
30% Off- NZ$683
Small groups share memorable moments at Baijnath temple and Mcleod Ganj monastery. Fellow travelers unite while touring Palmpur Tea Estates and Manikaran's hot springs.
Duration 14 days Destinations New Delhi, Shimla, Kufri, Manali, Naggar, Vashist, Rohtang La, Kullu, Manikaran, DharamsalaSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Golden Triangle India Tours From $3,942
55% Off- NZ$1,774You save $2,168
The mountain trails of Himachal Pradesh beckon, with visits to Shimla's Mall Road and McLeod Ganj's monasteries. Groups gather at Kufri's nature trails and Palampur's tea estates, creating lasting connections during temple visits and scenic mountain drives.
Duration 13 days Destinations New Delhi, Kalka, Shimla, Kufri, Mandi, Dharamsala, McLeod Ganj, Amritsar, Rishikesh Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Golden Triangle India Tours From $4,513
55% Off- NZ$2,031You save $2,482
What people love about touring Himachal Pradesh solo
The drivers and guides were brilliant - couldn’t ask for more from them in terms of attention, knowledge and good humour. The hotel was very comfortable but cold and gloomy in the corridors. And the long awaited train ride was long and uncomfortable and slightly underwhelming tbh. Ask for an upgrade to First Class if possible. Enjoyed exploring Shimla and learned a lot, so bar a few caveats, would recommend this tour.
Shimla - Summer Capital of British India
- 10 Days Himachal With Golden Temple Tour(ALL INCLUSIVE)
I recently had the opportunity to go on an 8-day tour of the Taj Mahal with a stop in Nepal for some wildlife viewing. It was an incredible experience that I will never forget. First and foremost, the Taj Mahal itself was absolutely breathtaking. The white marble structure, intricate carvings, and stunning gardens were even more beautiful in person than in pictures. Our tour guide Mr.Hemender Singh was very knowledgeable and gave us a thorough history of the monument, making our visit even more meaningful. After spending a day at the Taj Mahal, we headed to Nepal for some wildlife viewing. We visited Chitwan National Park, home to a diverse range of animals including tigers, rhinos, and elephants. We went on a jeep safari and were lucky enough to spot a tiger in the wild. It was a surreal experience and one that I will never forget. Our accommodations in Nepal were also top-notch. We stayed at a beautiful resort in the middle of the jungle, complete with luxurious tents and delicious local cuisine. The staff was incredibly friendly and made sure we had a comfortable stay. One of the highlights of the trip was our visit to the elephant breeding center. We got to interact with baby elephants and learn about the efforts being made to protect and conserve these gentle giants. It was heartwarming to see the love and care given to these animals. Overall, the 8-day tour was a perfect combination of cultural and wildlife experiences. The organization of the tour was seamless, and our tour guide was attentive to our needs and preferences. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to explore the beauty of the Taj Mahal and the wildlife of Nepal. One thing to note is that the tour does involve a fair amount of walking and some rough terrain, so it may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. Other than that, I have no complaints about this tour and would do it again in a heartbeat. In conclusion, the 8-day Taj Mahal tour with Nepal wildlife was an unforgettable journey filled with stunning sights, cultural immersion, and unique experiences. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a well-rounded and enriching travel experience.
- Himachal Sojourn Tour
The 14-day tour covering Delhi, Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, and more was a beautiful journey into northern India. The history of the places, especially in Delhi, was fascinating. Shimla had great colonial architecture, and the scenic roads to Manali were breathtaking. Our hotel stays were comfortable, and the guides were good. The driver was cautious and reliable. A wonderful experience overall!
What our customers ask about Himachal Pradesh Tours for Solo Travelers
What is the typical group size on Himachal Pradesh guided tours for solo travelers?
Guided tours in Himachal Pradesh usually have 8-12 travelers which creates a friendly environment for solo adventurers. Shimla Walks is one operator that focuses on small groups and books stays at select properties like Hotel Woodrina in Shimla and Snow Valley Resort in Manali. This setup makes it natural to form connections with fellow travelers. A TourRadar guest shared: "The small group size made it easy to make friends and share experiences while exploring places like the Dalai Lama Temple in McLeodganj."
What is the typical single supplement cost for solo travelers on Himachal Pradesh tours?
Expect to pay between USD 250-400 for single supplements on full Himachal Pradesh tours. Properties like Clarks Hotel in Shimla and Apple Country Resort in Manali let solo travelers choose between paying for a private room or sharing with another traveler of the same gender to skip the extra cost. One traveler on the Complete Himachal Tour noted: "The single supplement was reasonable and the rooms were comfortable and spacious."
How safe is it to travel alone in Himachal Pradesh as part of a guided tour?
Himachal Pradesh stands out as one of the safer regions for solo travel in India particularly with organized tours. Tours include guides who stay with groups at key spots like Hadimba Temple in Manali and Bhagsu Falls in Dharamshala. Hotels such as Clarks in Shimla prioritize guest safety. A recent TourRadar review confirms: "I felt completely safe throughout the tour - our guide was extremely protective of solo travelers and the hotels were all in secure locations."
Which areas of Himachal Pradesh are most solo traveler-friendly?
The Tibetan-influenced areas of McLeodganj and Dharamshala are easy to explore alone with their safe streets and active backpacker scene. Manali's Mall Road and Shimla's Ridge also welcome solo visitors with plenty of social spaces. Places like Fortune Park Moksha in Dharamshala have common areas where travelers often meet. One guest notes: "McLeodganj had such a wonderful atmosphere for meeting other travelers while still feeling very safe and authentic."
What cultural experiences are available for solo travelers in Himachal Pradesh?
The region offers monastery visits in McLeodganj religious ceremonies at Manikaran Gurudwara and local shopping along Shimla's Mall Road. Many tours add homestays or family meals like dining with the Sharma family near Dharamshala. A past visitor shared: "The cultural immersion was incredible - from meditation sessions at the monasteries to cooking classes with local families."
What is the best time of year for solo travelers to visit Himachal Pradesh?
Plan your trip between March and June when weather conditions are favorable and group tours are frequent making it easier to meet fellow travelers. The Himalayan areas near Dharamshala and Manali are most active then with clear mountain views and good hiking weather. Hotel Divine Hima in Dharamshala sees its highest solo traveler numbers during these months. As one visitor put it: "Traveling in April was perfect - great weather and lots of other solo travelers to connect with."