OYO Team

If you are planning a vacation in Indonesia, Bali is certainly one of the best places to visit during any time of the year. Located in the westernmost end of the Lesser Sunda Islands, Bali is an Indonesian Island famous for its iconic rice paddies, coral reefs, beaches and forested volcanic mountains. The island is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world and is also known for its yoga and meditation and yoga retreats. Following are some places which should ideally be included in each and every Bali tour package:

1. Kuta Beach
2. Kintamani and Mount Batur
3. Ubud
4. Pura Luhur Uluwatu
5. Bali Safari and Marine Park

Kuta Beach

If you are looking at any Bali honeymoon package or any Bali trip packages, you will surely find the Kuta Beach included which is one of Bali’s premier holiday destinations. Located in the village of Kelurahan at the southern point of Bali, this is one of the most scenic beaches on this island.

Catch: The eye-catching beach and happening nightlife

Kintamani and Mount Batur

Located in Karangasem Regency, Kintamani is home to the Caldera Lake and Mount Batur, two all-time favourite stopovers of tourists. The Caldera lake is surrounded by captivating mountain ranges. Though Mount Batur is not the highest point in Bali, it is located on the island’s most dramatic landscapes. If you’re on a vacation to Bali, you cannot miss climbing on the top of these mountains and watch the sunrise at least once. It would be an experience of a lifetime.

Catch: Mountain climbing and scenic beauty

Ubud

Considered to be Bali’s cultural heart, Ubud is located among the rice fields which climb up the foothills of the central mountains of Bali. In the Ubud Monkey Forest, you could spot the grey long-tailed macaque quite often. You would find a number of temples in this area which happens to be a place of scientific research as well. The Ubud Art Market is every shopper’s paradise. From lightweight shirts to handwoven bags, silk scarves, baskets and kites, you can grab a bunch of handicraft items at quite a reasonable price.

Catch: Shopping and sightseeing

Pura Luhur Uluwatu

It is one of the most popular Hindu temples located in the Bukit Peninsula. Although only Hindu priests are allowed inside the innermost sections of the temple, you can certainly tour the grounds and see the surroundings with a guide, as a visitor. The entrance to the temple complex is adorned by statues of Lord Ganesha and you can spot monkeys roaming here and there begging tourists for treats. If you visit this place during sunset, you can watch dance performances by the local people.

Catch: Spiritual atmosphere and scenic beauty

Bali Safari and Marine Park

All Bali holiday packages will take you to the Bali Safari and Marine Park which is the largest animal-themed park in Bali. Home to over 60 different species of animals, this place is best to visit with your family, especially your kids. The animals are allowed to roam freely within their enclosed territories which are designed mimicking their actual habitats. You will also get to see aquariums containing a host of unique species of fishes.

So, if you are planning to visit Bali on a vacation and are choosing the perfect Bali Indonesia tour package, make sure it contains these places as they are too special for you to miss!

Imposing skyscrapers against a backdrop of the clear ocean and mesmeric sand dunes describe the splendour of Dubai. The land of constant sunshine, Dubai serves as the perfect wanderlust destination, replete with historical monuments, a unique architecture and attractions that seem to be out of this world. The various charms of this mesmerising city beckon travellers from far and wide to observe the fascinating beauty of this cosmopolitan paradise.

1. A SHOPPER’S PARADISE

In a place that is so full of extravagance, it is a given that you’ll almost always return with an extra bag or two. Dubai is abuzz with ritzy retail streets and glamorous malls as well as the traditional souks that offer a variety of food, trinkets, and apparels that you can horde on. Visit the Dubai Mall, the largest mall in the world for some retail therapy or take a walk through the lanes of the Spice Souk to take home a pack full of exotic spices. You can also find intricately crafted jewellery and accessories at the traditional Gold Souks of the city.

1. THE GLITZY NIGHTLIFE

The city is all about nightclubs and bars if you are the one who likes a good party. Dubai never takes a night off from all the glitz and glamour of entertainment. Spend a night at the beach bars or groove to the tunes of the DJ at some of the most sought-after clubs of the city. Visit the Blue Marlin or the Cirque Le Soir to experience the exquisite grandeur of different styles and themes.

1. THE PALM

If you are looking for some relaxed time on an island, Dubai offers that as well. Inspired by the traditional palm tree of Dubai, the Palm Jumeirah appears like a massive tree spreading into the ocean. You can laze around on the numerous beaches or gorge on mouth-watering delicacies at the various hotels that line the shore. Dubai sightseeing packages make sure that you can spend at least a day around this awe-inspiring structure and satiate your love for the classics of Dubai.

1. THE SEA AND THE SAND

A one-of-its-kind location places the sandy deserts of Dubai along with an azure coastline of the sea. The sun shines gloriously through the day making sure you can have the perfect family time on the beach. However, if you are in the mood to experience something unique, go on a spectacular desert safari to witness the grandeur of the desert. Try sandboarding through the dunes or ride a camel through the sandy pathways through the night.

5. THE MAGNIFICENT SKYLINE

Dubai’s iconic skyline proves what the architects had in mind. They planned to touch the sky! Downtown, the Burj Khalifa stands tall as the highest man-made building on earth while Burj Al

Arab holds its ground amidst the frothy waves of the sea. You’ll usually have to crane your necks to spot the tips of the residential buildings amongst wispy clouds in Marina. If you find your way to the top floors of a high-rise, you can witness a mesmerising view unparalleled by anything in the world. A Dubai trip package at OYO will take you around these high-rise wonders that make you go starry-eyed in awe.

Pack your bags to experience the grandiose of this place. Check out Dubai holiday packages offered by OYO Total Holidays to find one that suits you best. With some of the best Dubai tour packages, you can rest assured that your trip to Dubai shall be worth the while. 

The Indonesian island of Bali has become the world’s favourite island destination owing to its versatile tourist attractions. Be it a romantic honeymoon, a solo backpacking trip, a family holiday or a spiritual getaway, Bali has something for everyone.

Bali tour package options are in plenty allowing you to make your choice depending on the kind of holiday you prefer. This holiday season, take a break from the stress of daily life by pampering yourself with a Bali Indonesia tour package.

Bali is an experience synonymous with luxury and wellness. Let’s take a quick look on what to expect in most of your Bali Holiday packages.

Relax your senses

Known for its high-end restaurants, luxury hotels, world-class spas and international boutiques, the small town of Seminyak is placed in the southern coast of Bali. The Seminyak beach is beautiful with breathtaking views and white sands. Nusa Dua is another region which offers a calm and relaxing atmosphere on the island.

The Balinese spa with its soothing massage therapies is a must try to make the most of your Balinese holiday experience. A well-known spot for hot spring indulgence is Toya Devasya in Kintamani.

If you are looking for a tranquil ambience, then head to Sanur, a laid back and slow paced tourist town in Bali. Here you will find budget stay options and quiet beaches.

Thrills and adventure

Don your snorkelling gear and discover the underwater world of the Bali coast with its exotic coral reefs and colourful sea creatures. Menjangan Island, Nusa Penida and Pemuteran are some of the best dive sites in Bali. An adventure activity to partake while in Bali is surfing. Many certified companies run surfing training in the area. The gentle waves of Kuta beaches offer the perfect setting for learning the sport. 

Yet another top activity for adventure seekers is the volcano treks on the island. Bali is home to a number of active and dormant volcanoes. The sense of accomplishment and the astounding views are the thrills most of the trekkers seek. Mount Agung, Mount Rinjani and Mount Batur are some of the famous treks.

Spiritual Quest

Explore the spiritual and the divine side of the exotic island of Bali by visiting the famous and revered temples present in this region. Most of these temples are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.  

Tanah Lot Temple, Uluwatu Temple, Besakih Temple and Ulun Danu Beratan Temple are few of the renowned temples known for their architectural styles and picturesque locations. The island also has some of the best yoga and meditation centres.

Bustling Nightlife

Seminyak, Legian and Kuta are the regions in Bali that have the best nightclubs and parties for the night owls. So, let your hair down and make the most of your holiday by partying at one of the liveliest nightclubs on the island.

Explore Balinese culture and cuisine

Bali has a vibrant culture with diverse art forms interpreted through its traditional dances, music and costumes. Music and dance performances take place regularly at all major tourist attractions. Tasty food is what makes a holiday perfect. The distinct Balinese cuisine is sure to tantalise your taste buds with its scrumptious dishes prepared from a mix of spices including vegetables, meat or fish. Don’t forget to try the lawar, bebek betutu and the sate lilit. 

In short, a holiday in Bali with OYO Holidays is a total unwinding experience for your body, soul and spirit, complete with diverse experiences and many happy memories.

Nestled amidst the hills of the Eastern and Western Ghats, South India is a treasure trove of breathtaking scenery. It serves as the one-stop holiday destination where you can experience the natural beauty and architectural wonders entwined together.

So, if you find yourself on the streets of Southern India, there are a few things that you can do.

• Revisit The Pages Of History

The rich land of South India has seen the rise and fall of many great empires that hold great significance in India’s diverse history. Head over to Hampi for a trek through the ruins of the grand Vijayanagara Empire or admire the exquisiteness of Wadiyar dynasty’s Mysore Palace in Karnataka. Be a part of the history of the Chola Dynasty while being awed by their remarkable monuments in Thanjavur.

Where: Hampi, Mysore and Thanjavur

2. Find Peace in Magnificent Temples

South India is home to some of the most spectacular temples and shrines. Find your way through the ancient rock temples of Mahabalipuram or have your prayers answered in front of the magnanimous idol of Lord Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh. Join hands in the worship of Lord Krishna at Iskcon Temple in Bangalore or make your way to Madurai to witness the intricately constructed Meenakshi Temple.

Where: Mahabalipuram, Tirupati and Madurai

More: 7 Famous Temples of Madurai

1. Laze All Day On Sparkling Beaches

Indian peninsula, the southern part of the country is surrounded by the three seas – the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. If lazing on sandy beaches with the sound of crashing waves calms you down, then South of India is the place to be! Get lost in the rhythm of the sea on the rocky beaches of Puducherry or unwind on the sparkling sands of Gokarna’s serene Om Beach. You can also enjoy fun activities like surfing and boating.

Where: Poovar Beach in Kerala, Paradise Beach in Pondicherry and Om Beach in Karnataka

1. Get Lost In The Aroma Of Coffee, Tea and Spices

The lingering aroma of coffee and tea in the air is a constant reminder that you are in India’s southern hills. Trek through the fragrant coffee plantations in the verdant hills of Coorg or Chikamagalur and sip on a cup of freshly brewed coffee as you absorb the picturesque landscapes of Wayanad in Kerala. Witness the lush greenery of the fine tea plantations in the terraced hills of Munnar or take a walk through the exotic spice foliage on the slopes of Thekkady. Do not miss coffee plantation tours to see how your favourite brew is made.

Where: Coorg, Chikmagalur, Wayanad and Munnar

1. Go Adventure Seeking In Lush Greenery

Need a dose of adrenaline while you enjoy your laid back holiday? Go on safaris through the wildlife sanctuaries of Kerala or feel your heart racing as you go waterfall rappelling in the falls of Coorg. Enjoy a birds-eye view of the scenic valleys as you paraglide through the mountains of Munnar or experience the delight of coracle riding through the rivers of Hampi. Experience the thrill of night trekking in the hilly terrains of Ooty or Coorg or swim with the vibrant sea-life while you snorkel through the waters of Gokarna. Exhilarating and exciting escapades await you in South India.

Where: Kerala, Ooty and Gokarna

Most South India holiday packages have a customised itinerary that includes all these activities. You can find the best South India tour packages on OYO and go on a vacation trip that will rejuvenate your senses.

A vast stretch of land, marked by hues of brown and green, surrounded by the azure sea describes the scenery of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Away from the bustling city life, this paradisiac land calls out to every traveller. These islands have many experiences that will keep bringing you back for more.

1. Beach Hopping on the Islands

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands boast of some of the most stunning beaches in India. Long stretches of white sand cover the spectacular coastline. Go snorkeling and sea walking at the Elephant Beach on Havelock Island or enjoy a lazy stroll on the velvety sands of Radhanagar Beach. You can sit on the sandy banks of the Long Island Beach and witness a mesmerising sunset or just be awed by the crystal-clear waves hitting the shores of the Lalaji Beach. 

Where: The Elephant Beach and Radhanagar Beach

2. The Adrenaline Rush

If your vacation doesn’t end without a shot of adrenaline, the choppy waters of Bay of Bengal are here for you. Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer various options for water sports and adventures that will make your trip worth it. You can go snorkelling through the vibrant coral reefs in the depths of Neil Island’s Bharatpur Beach or find yourself chatting with the magnificent aquatic animals as you scuba-dive into the sparkling waters of Havelock Island. Explore the splendours of the sea on a glass-bottom boat ride through the beaches of Neil Island or try the various paragliding and parasailing activities that are part of various Andaman holiday packages.

Where: Bharatpur Beach, Neil Island

3. Delectable Cuisine

The perfect amalgamation of several cuisines from different parts of Asia, the food on Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a must-try. If you are craving freshly caught seafood, head over to the streets of Port Blair and relish a plate of sumptuous prawns. If you want to tingle your taste-buds with an exquisite palate, you can sample the Continental or Israeli fare at sought-after restaurants like the New Lighthouse Restaurant or the Red Snapper.

Where: Streets of Port Blair

4. Lessons In History and Native Life

A trip to the Andaman Islands is mostly incomplete if you haven’t walked through the lanes of history. Reminisce the attempted seize of the island during World War 2, as you wander through the ruins of Japanese bunkers. Re-visit the struggles of India’s freedom fighters while walking through the halls of the Kalapani Jail (Cellular Jail) in Port Blair. Converted into a museum, the monument is a living proof of the hardships of the Colonial era. Take a walk through the galleries of the Anthropological Museum in the provincial capital of the islands and learn about the tribal way of life. If you fancy marine life and creatures, find out about the varied forms of aquatic life at the Samudrika Andaman Travel Marine Museum. 

Where: Samudrika Marine Museum and Cellular Jail

5. Experience Nature’s Best

At Andaman and Nicobar Islands, nature plays its favourite tricks to bring a plethora of scenic landscapes and grand facades together that serve as perfect photography backgrounds. Take Instagram-worthy pictures of your holiday at the Howrah Bridge, a natural rock arch blanketed in vibrant flowers and green creepers, on the shores of Neil Island or reflect at the awe-striking beauty of the rocks and hills on Chidiya Tapu. 

Where: Howrah Bridge for photography

Make the most of your break with OYO Total Holidays packages that offer a customizable itinerary most suited for you. So, get on and find the best Andaman tour package and pack your bags to enjoy the island way of life.

From international buffets to iconic landmarks that leave you mesmerised for life, Dubai needs no introduction where glamour and sightseeing are concerned. Enter into an adventurous escapade of shopping and nightlife in this country and kickstart your exotic vacation with these top five must-visit spots.

Top 5 Places To Visit In Dubai

1. Jumeirah Beach
2. Mall Of The Emirates
3. Shaikh Saeed Al-Maktoum House
4. Wild Wadi
5. Dubai Aquarium

Jumeirah Beach

Jumeirah Beach is a cosy white sand beach that greets travellers with panoramic views of the Persian Gulf. It is home to the Burj Al Arab, an elite 7-star hotel that is considered to be one of the seven wonders of the world. Families with kids can go on mesmerising Dubai Tour Packages and enjoy thrilling rides at the Jumeirah Beach Park. When the sun sets, the nightlife scene glitters alongside upscale bars and myriad culinary feats.

Go for: Sightseeing and Watersports.

Mall Of The Emirates

There is never a dull day at the Mall Of The Emirates where travellers are exposed to new perspectives. Take your family to Ski Dubai during your Dubai trip and get up close and personal with friendly penguins. The Magic Panel is an entertainment adventure to watch out for and features trampolines, ‘Soft-Play’, and rides that get your adrenaline pumping.

Go for: Movies and Adventure Rides.

Shaikh Saeed Al-Maktoum House

The Shaikh Saeed Al-Maktoum House teleports travellers to the first half of the 20th century. It is home to a slew of rare artefacts and air towers, tracing back to the Dubai Monarch era. Pompous jewellery, monarch stamps and splendid architecture are highlights of this spot on Dubai sightseeing packages.

Go for: Sightseeing and Museum Visits. 

Wild Wadi

Jumeirah Sceirah offers the best water rides at Wild Wadi, a popular entertainment-themed park which boasts of an arsenal of watersports, slides and other thriller rides. Faceoff tornados and thriller downhill water slides at the Tantrum Alley or soak in the magnificent views at the 32-meter peak of the park.

Go for: Master Blaster Aquatic Roller Coaster and Water Sports.

Dubai Aquarium

If you’re taking a Dubai Package, then you can’t miss the jellyfishes, Croc Eggs and exotic marine wildlife at the Dubai Aquarium. Touchscreen panels inform visitors about their origin, species and other details. The aquarium has hanging bridges that offer a spectacular view to visitors. If you’re feeling bold and adventurous, you can go on a thrilling dive into the 10-million litre water tank and witness a glimpse of the Sand Tiger Sharks up-close and in-person!

Go For: Glass Bottom Boat Rides and Package Experiences.

Other Places

Dubai is a treasure trove of experiences, and you can visit other places like the Dubai Creek, Deira Souks and Global Village. Alternatively, you can simply go on a shopping spree or indulge the foodie in you. Dubai offers endless activities from photography, sightseeing, museum visits and amusement rides. By the end of your Dubai Holiday Package, you will be left refreshed and recharged.

With a gorgeous skyline and exciting nightlife, Dubai is a place of adventure and infinite fun.

Select the best Dubai Tour Package with OYO Total Holidays and be a part of these immersive experiences and much more.

Singapore is an island city-state located to the south of Malaysia and one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world. Being one of the cleanest places you will ever see, it has a variety of tourist attractions that shouldn’t be missed. 

So, if you are booking Singapore packages from India, you just cannot afford to miss visiting the following sites:

1. Marina Bay
2. Universal Studios
3. China Town
4. Sentosa
5. Singapore Zoo

Marina Bay

Once a quiet, hidden water body at the entrance of the Singapore river, this place is a living example of how Singapore has transformed into one of the most sought-after vacation destinations today! The gardens at the Marina Bay will surely take you to a dream place. The Cloud Forest and Flower Dome are a feast for the eyes and your Singapore tour package would certainly be incomplete without a visit to this place. You can also grab a cup of coffee and enjoy sipping it in this calm place when you are tired of touring.

Popular for: The eye-catching scenic beauty and hip nightlife

Universal Studios

The best Singapore packages would take you to the Universal Studios which is the first amusement park in South-east Asia. With seven themed sections, countless rides and shows, this is the ultimate holidaying destination for every movie buff out there. If you want to spend a fun-filled day with your family in Singapore, this place is perfect for you and would promise you entertainment, thrills and enthusiasm. Do not miss the amazing restaurants, cafes and shopping complexes in this area.

Popular for: Fun rides and entertainment

China Town

Often considered to be the cheapest of all shopping destinations in Singapore, China Town is every shopper’s paradise! This place is also known for its numerous Chinese restaurants that serve authentic Chinese food, big red lanterns and the most impressive Hindu and Buddhist temples. While the place is divided into four major districts (Tanjong Pagar, Kreta Ayer, Bukit Pasoh and Telok Ayer), all major activities in the area revolve around the Smith and Pagoda Streets.

Popular for: Authentic Chinese food and shopping to your heart’s content

Sentosa

Fun, food, entertainment – name it, and you get it at the Sentosa Island! If you are looking for a place to relax between your tight schedule, the Siloso Beach is the best spot for getting some beach time. Some of the popular beach activities in this place include kayaking, skimboarding and even playing volleyball. If you are here, you cannot miss seeing the Merlion, Singapore’s famous statue. The country’s only preserved fort, Fort Siloso, is also one of the major tourist attractions.

Popular for: Beach activities

Singapore Zoo

Most Singapore holiday packages include the Singapore Zoo which is a must visit if you are on a vacation in Singapore with your family, especially your kids. Your kids would wholeheartedly enjoy watching the different animals moving about in the premises of the Singapore Zoo. It is home to more than 300 species of animals, including giraffes, zebras, white tigers and koala bears. Other attractions of this place include the Orangutan Exhibit, Splash Safari Show and Jungle Breakfast.

So, if you are planning a trip to Singapore, do not miss any of these attractions as you choose from the best Singapore packages, each of them unique and certainly worth it!

Thailand is undoubtedly one of the most popular holiday destinations, owing to the huge variety of places to see and enjoy there. Almost all Thailand tour packages will take you through its opulent royal palaces, tropical beaches, ornate temples and ancient ruins. Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, would definitely be a part of all Thailand packages. Tourism makes about 6% of the economy of Thailand, and the “Amazing Thailand” slogan of the Tourism Authority of Thailand is indeed true to its words.

Top Places to Visit in Thailand

1. Phi Phi Islands
2. Bangkok
3. Grand Palace
4. Chiang Mai
5. Railay

Phi Phi Islands 

Located between the island of Phuket and the west strait of Malacca coast in the mainland, this is the highlight of all Thailand travel packages. From sunbathing on its white beaches to swimming in its tranquil water, there is a lot that this place has to offer. The coral reefs here are a feast for the eyes and is famous since parts of the movie “The Beach” was shot here. The lively nightlife is also a reason for you to enjoy this place.

Do: Kayaking, snorkelling and scuba diving.

Bangkok

The capital city of Thailand would be the most sought-after destination in every Bangkok Thailand package. From shopping malls, traditional teak buildings to residence-turned-museums, Bangkok it all. Youngsters would fall for the happening nightclubs and a variety of food items available here. You should also visit the Wat Pho Temple for its sheer beauty. You cannot simply plan a vacation to Thailand without going to Bangkok.

Do: Shop at malls, go for museum visits and party.

Grand Palace

A visit to Thailand would indeed be incomplete without a visit to the Grand palace in Bangkok, and the best Thailand packages would undoubtedly lead you here. Located right on the bank of River Chao Phraya, this place has impressive courtyards, lush gardens and a complex series of halls. This will be your favourite place if you love clicking photos, considering the stunning views, especially during sunsets.

Do: Sightseeing and photography

Chiang Mai

This the best place to hang out with your gang of friends during any time of the day. But, you should certainly take a stroll here at night to explore this place to the fullest. Being every shopper’s paradise, here you can shop to your heart’s content. From imported products to clothing, handicrafts and arts, you can grab any item at a super cheap price here. When you are tired of shopping, don’t forget to grab a bite or a sip a drink from the leading restaurants, bars and cafes here.

Do: Shopping and dinner

Railay

Being one of the most picturesque places of Thailand, Railay is located in the Krabi Province. Even if you have chosen one of the cheap Thailand packages, if you are someone who loves adventure while travelling, do not miss rock climbing at Railay. It has a number of rock climbing routes, each of which is remarkable in its own way.

Do: Rock Climbing

If you are planning to go for a vacation to Thailand, you cannot afford to miss any of these places. The best time to visit Thailand would be around November when the weather is most pleasant. So, book your Thailand travel packages now! 

With sights and scenery comparable with a snow paradise, Himachal Pradesh has rightly earned the epithet ‘Switzerland of India’. Visiting Himachal Pradesh can be an incredibly fulfilling experience, but make sure that you choose one of the best Himachal tour packages for your trip. 

Embark on the first of many Himachal holidays to revel in the beauty of this small state.

The Best Sights of Himachal Pradesh

Most Himachal holiday packages have enough sights and experiences to keep you busy for days. These places will definitely help you plan your Himachal tour itinerary better. 

1. Kullu- Manali
2. Shimla
3. Dharamsala
4. Kasauli
5. Bir Billing

Kullu- Manali

Hands-down, Kullu Manali is one of the best places to visit in North India. The roaring Beas river, the fresh air and snow-capped mountains all around are sure to make you feel energised and inspire awe in everyone. Although a favoured destination among honeymooners, Manali meets all the requirements for a memorable family trip too. 

To see: The sights at the famous Solang Valley and the Leh highway

Shimla

The capital city of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla was a hot favourite among British Generals and Army officials during the colonial era, the fact is evident in its architecture and monuments. The climate in Shimla is cool, with snowfall in the winter months of November, December and January. You have the choice to do anything, right from shopping for souvenirs at Mall Road and the Tibetan Market to trekking to the Chadwick falls. To go offbeat, go to the nearby town Banjar and visit the sacred Kamna Devi Temple.

To see: The Ridge, Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge

Dharamsala

Dharamsala has one of the largest Tibetan populations among the cities outside Tibet. The town welcomed the Tibetan refugees, including the Dalai Lama who lives in Mcleodganj. The town is also a great choice for solo travellers, with many hostels and cheap food options available. The climate is best between the months of May-July but visits in winter will give you a chance to see snowfall. Dharamsala is only 12 hours away from Delhi.

To see: An intense cultural experience and Tibetan cuisine.

Kasauli

Kasauli is the gateway to Himachal Pradesh because of its proximity to the states of Punjab and Haryana. Kasauli has many amazing trekking trails, grand Victorian buildings and a cosy hilly ambience. The sunrise and sunset point at Kasauli is a must-visit along with timber Trail, Monkey Point, Mall Road and Baptist Church. This is indeed the best place to have a peaceful holiday amidst pine and cedar woods.

To see: The highest brewery in the world

Bir Billing

Bir Billing, simply put, is the Mecca for adventure sports in India. Located on the western side of the state, you can easily include it in your itinerary. Paragliding is a must to witness the eagle-eye view of the surrounding mountains, which is an experience in itself. The Buddhist monasteries in the centre of the forest are also an amazing sight to behold.

To see: Paragliding

Himachal trip packages by OYO Total Holidays have a plethora of sights and spots, which cannot be covered in one short trip. So, the best thing to do would be to take it one place at a time and enjoy the place completely before moving on to the next!

P.s. You might like these related resources:

• 13 Magnificent Tourist Places to Visit in Himachal Pradesh, No. 5 is an Absolute Must for Adventurers
• Popular Hilly Wonders of Himachal Pradesh
• The Must-see Temples in Himachal Pradesh that Make it the Land of Gods