Indian Himalayas Walking Escape

Inclusions

·       02-night good quality accommodation in Delhi on Bed and Breakfast basis.
·       01-night good quality accommodation in (Homestay) in Dharamshala inclusive of Breakfast and Dinner.
·       01-night good quality accommodation in (Guest House) in Kareri Village inclusive of Breakfast and Dinner.
·       01-night good quality accommodation in (Buddhist Monastery) in McLeod Ganj on Bed and Breakfast basis.
·       On the trek, Accommodation in Alpine Tents on twin share (NB: The accommodation during trek in Alpine Tents is modest having common toilet/ bathroom).
·       Transportation as per programme in a private air-conditioned vehicle. 
·       Basic Meals (B+L+D) will be provided as selected by the guide along with one hot drink (tea /coffee) after meals. 
·       Tea with biscuits in the afternoon upon reaching the destination after the trek.
·       Return Train tickets Delhi / Dharamshala / Delhi sector are included.
·       Trek Fee.
·       01 Qualified trek guide.
·       Tourism Scouts Team Lead.
·       01 porter for every 02 clients (* maximum weight limit is 12 Kilograms per person).
·       Comprehensive First Aid.
·       Trek completion certificate.
·       Souvenir from Tourism Scouts.

Exclusions

·       Taxes GST 5%.
·       Personal trek equipment’s like sleeping bag, duffel bag, water bottles, etc.
·       Drinking water on trek (payable directly) *. Average cost for 01 litre bottle is INR 50 / USD 1 .
·       Items of a personal nature such as bar bills telephone calls, laundry, extra mileage and any extra costs incurred due to natural calamities, flight delays etc.
·       Any meals / services not mentioned above.
·       Alcohol, soft drinks, beverages, etc.
·       Personal insurance and medical expenses.
·       Expenses arising due to cancellation of flights, strikes, landslides, snowfall or due to unforeseen uncertainties beyond the control of company.
·       Liability for or against theft, loss of goods, injury, accidents etc.
·       Personal travel / medical / cancellation / rescue insurance (Please get comprehensive medical insurance / accidental insurance and should include evacuation by helicopter due to any emergencies that may arise).
·       Any rescue costs (helicopter evacuation / using horse etc).
·       Costs associated (transportation, accommodation and meals) with the trek finishing early OR you leaving the trek early OR the trek being extended due to bad weather of any other reason etc.
·       Permit fees if using person satellite phones or other communication devices or if filming is done.
·       Special Permits are required for filming and drone projects.
·       Extra Baggage weight (* maximum weight limit is 12 Kilograms per person. This includes the day pack).
·       Any kind of Tips.

Essential Information

India Entry Requirements:

Passport:
Must be valid for at least 6 months from your date of arrival.
Atleast 02 blank pages needed for immigration stamps.
Travelers must hold a return or onward ticket and sufficient funds for their stay.

Apply via the official Indian government portal. Beware of unofficial or fraudulent sites.
 
Required documents:
Passport (6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
Online visa form
Passport photo
Flight & accommodation proof
Financial proof
Visa fee payment receipt

Travel Insurance
Strongly recommended.
 
Vaccinations & Health
Mandatory: Yellow Fever (if from endemic country).
Strongly Recommended: Hepatitis A, Typhoid.
Consider: Hepatitis B, Rabies, Japanese Encephalitis, Cholera (depending on travel style & duration).
Preventive: Mosquito protection, bottled water, pollution mask, and a basic medical kit.

For trekking: carry a basic first aid kit and altitude sickness medication if advised by your doctor.
 
Customs
You can bring personal items duty-free.

Drones: Require special permits for use in India.