Kasauli is a small hill town in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by Pine, Oak, and huge Horse Chestnut trees, the quintessential hill town is known for its natural beauty, colonial charm, and serene atmosphere. Standing at a height of 1,900 m ASL, it is an ideal escape from busy city life. A One Day Chandigarh to Kasauli Sightseeing Tour is the perfect way to explore the hill town.
The picturesque cantonment is primarily known for its serenity and scenic beauty. It is famous for colonial-era landmarks, mountain peaks, lush valleys, and nature trails. There are also many unique places of attraction that you can explore on a one day Chandigarh to Kasauli sightseeing tour by a private cab.
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Highlights of Chandigarh to Kasauli Tour by Cab
- Full-day Kasauli tour from Chandigarh
- Duration: 8 to 12 hours
- Tour by Private Cab (not shared with others)
- Pickup & Drop: Chandigarh Hotel / Home
- Places Covered: Christ Church, Heritage Market Mall Road, Gilbert Trail, Kalka View and Sunset Point.
Package Price for 1 Day Chandigarh to Kasauli Sightseeing by Cab
Amaze / Etios / Dzire
4 Seater / Sedan
₹ 3,999/-
Maruti Ertiga
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 4,699/-
Toyota Innova
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 4,999/-
Toyota Innova Crysta
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 5,899/-
Tempo/ Force Traveller
12 Seater / LCV
₹ 6,999/-
Mini Bus
22 – 28 Seater / LCV
Price on Request
Price Per Vehicle.
Not per person. Not per seat. One straightforward price covers the whole car. Load it up to its maximum capacity with friends or ride alone — the price never changes.
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What’s included
- Pick and drop from Hotel / Home in Chandigarh
- Cab for Kasauli sightseeing from Chandigarh as per the above Itinerary
- Vehicle Parking Charges
- Toll-gate Charges if any
- Driver Allowance
What’s not included
- Entry Ticket Fee at tourist places at Kasauli
- Breakfast, Lunch or any meal
- Lodging / Accommodation at Kasauli
- Vehicle beyond the mentioned time duration
- Vehicle beyond the designated tour route
What to Expect on your Kasauli Trip from Chandigarh
Our One Day Chandigarh to Kasauli Tour by Private Car starts early in the morning from Chandigarh. The journey to Kasauli takes around three hours and is a scenic drive through the foothills of the Himalayas. As you reach Kasauli, you will be welcomed by cool mountain air and breathtaking views.
The first stop on your tour is Christ Church, one of the oldest churches in the state. Its neo-gothic architecture and stained-glass windows make it a popular tourist attraction.
Next, you will visit Heritage Market Mall Road, which is lined with colonial-style buildings and quaint shops selling local handicrafts. You can also try some delicious Himachali cuisine at the street-side cafes here.
Next on the itinerary is Kalpa View (Suicide Point), which offers splendid panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It is a popular spot among nature enthusiasts and photographers.
After this, you will head to Gilbert Trail, a serene nature trail that takes you through the vibrant forests and offers stunning views of the valley below. The last stop on your tour is Sunset Point, where you can witness a stunning sunset over the hills. As the day comes to an end, we will drive you to your accommodation in Chandigarh.
Itinerary of One Day Chandigarh to Kasauli Trip
Pickup from your Hotel in Chandigarh at 8:00 AM
| S.No | Sightseeing Place | Recommended Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christ Church | 40 minutes |
| 2 | Heritage Market Mall Road | 120 minutes |
| 3 | Gilbert Trail | 60 minutes |
| 4 | Kalka View | 60 minutes |
| 5 | Sunset Point | 40 minutes |
Drop back at your Hotel in Chandigarh by 6:30 PM
PLEASE NOTE: Guests can visit all the tourism places near Kasauli listed above or remove any of the places that they don’t want to visit. In order to include any other sightseeing place, guests can check with their cab provider while booking this Chandigarh to Kasauli city tour by private car.
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Places to visit in one day in Kasauli when visiting from Chandigarh by private car
1. Christ Church
Built in 1853, Christ Church is a testament to the town’s colonial past. The historic brick-and-wood church is a blend of Gothic and Indian styles. Its architecture includes beautiful Italian and Spanish stained-glass windows, a clock tower with a sundial in the front, a main hall, a cruciform floor, an aisle, and a pretty altar sculpture. There are stained glasses over the altar image of Jesus Christ.
The gray building is decorated with fantastic mirror work. The first rays of the sun entering through the painted mirrors create a vivid sight. Its exteriors are surrounded by graves dating back to the 1850s. In this tranquil place, you can enjoy birdwatching. The fragrance of pine and woodsmoke is strung in the air.
Must See / Things to Do: Witness the beauty of the church and enjoy panoramic views of Kasauli’s lush landscape.
2. Heritage Market Mall Road
Nestled amidst the serene hills, the Heritage Market is a primary attraction of the vibrant and bustling Mall Road. As you wander through the market, you will be amazed by the colonial ambiance, which is still retained by several buildings and structures. The blend of British and local architectural styles is vivid.
The wooden balconies and intricate carvings showcase the region’s traditional craftsmanship. It offers a delightful experience for both shopaholics and food enthusiasts. After shopping you can treat your taste buds to the local delicacies. You can pick from a wide range of quality goods within your budget.
Must See / Things to Do: Purchase local handicrafts and traditional Himachali Shawls.
3. Kalpa View (Suicide Point)
Perched at an altitude of 2,600 m, Kalpa Viewpoint is renowned for its thrilling trench, dangerous vertical slopes, and enchanting atmosphere. The lovely spot is blessed with alluring landscapes and tantalizing apple orchards. It is an ideal spot for photography, enjoying panoramic views of the valley below and rejuvenating in nature’s lap.
There are many roadside cafes where you can grab a quick bite while admiring the breathtaking views. Birdwatching and wildlife spotting are popular activities at the vantage point. You can capture stunning shots of the surrounding mountains and valleys or simply relax as you witness their beauty.
Must See / Things to Do: Get an adrenaline rush as you breathe the crisp mountain air and marvel at the breathtaking vistas.
4. Gilbert Trail
Gilbert Trail is renowned among nature lovers for its unmatched natural beauty. Starting from Kasauli Club, this short hillside 1.5 km walk ends at the Airforce Station, close to the panoramic Sunset Point. At the start, the road is wide and comfortable. However, as you progress, it narrows down and can be dangerous during the wet seasons.
The scenic nature trail winds through lush forests, offering astounding views of the surrounding hills and valleys. As you walk along the trail, you can hear the birds and the rustling of leaves, making it perfect for a peaceful retreat away from the urban bustle.
Must See / Things to Do: Notice nature’s vibrance and various colors.
5. Sunset Point
A popular spot among tourists, Sunset Point is well-known for its stunning views of the sunset over the hills. It is situated at the end of the Upper Mall Road, past the Kasauli Club. You can acquire mesmerizing vistas of the valley and Chandigarh town from the viewing platform.
At sunset, the sky is painted in shades of orange, yellow, and pink, creating a picturesque view that will leave you spellbound. The peaceful atmosphere and pine- and cedar-laden landscapes make it an ideal place for photography enthusiasts.
Must See / Things to Do: Capture beautiful shots of the sunset and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at Sunset Point.
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Things to Do on your Chandigarh to Kasauli Tour by Car
Kasauli provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and colonial charm with a plethora of activities to enjoy on a one day Chandigarh to Kasauli sightseeing tour by car.
What to Shop on your Chandigarh to Kasauli Sightseeing Trip by Car?
Tibetan Market is a popular shopping destination where you can buy beautiful works of art and crafts, textiles, and exquisite wooden artwork on your Kasauli one day trip from Chandigarh. One of the busiest regions in Kasauli, The Mall Road is a well-known shopping street where you can get eye-catching souvenirs like regional handicrafts, metal works, woolens, pottery items, and Tibetan carpets.
Kasauli Upper Mall is lined with numerous clothing and shoe shops that sell high-quality products at affordable prices. Pinekonez is a widely-recognized shopping place in Kasauli where you can get beautiful gift items. From Kasauli, you can purchase handicrafts made of straw, brass, wood, and clay. Buy marmalades, jams, and jellies in various flavors like plums, apples, apricots, and peaches. Woolen items like hand-woven shawls, scarves, stoles, and sweaters are equally famous purchases.
What to Eat during your Full Day Kasauli Sightseeing Tour from Chandigarh by Taxi?
The quaint hill station has some wonderful cafés, Himalayan kitchens, wood brick oven Pizzerias, and modern restaurants. You can even try the Himalayan and Tibetan food shacks along the roads on your Chandigarh to Kasauli same day trip. Visit the old-school cafés, legendary chaat shops, and school dhabas.
Kasauli’s food is a fusion of the Garhwal, Nepalese, and Tibetan cultures, and it tastes heavenly. You can relish the authentic traditional native food. Bun Samosa, along with Chole and Chutney, is a popular food item.
Savor veg dishes like Madra (a chickpea dish), Siddu (a steamed bread), Babru (Himachali kachori), Patande (local pancakes), and homemade fruit wines. You can even relish Momos, Thukpa, Himachali Pulao, Aloo Triangles, Tikkis, and Kebabs. You can also taste sweets like Gulab Jamun and Jalebis.
Terms & Conditions
Travelers are requested to follow the given itinerary for 1 day Chandigarh to Kasauli city tour package. Ideally this full day tour package cannot be customized, however if guests prefer to visit different set of places during this Kasauli same day trip from Chandigarh, they can check the possibility of the same with the above listed car rental companies and request for a custom quote.
We recommend our guests to stick to the time spent at each tourist attraction in Kasauli as per the Itinerary schedule. In case of any delays or additional time spent at a particular place, driver or car rental company will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the itinerary.
Please also note that if a particular sightseeing place is closed on the scheduled day of the tour, it may not be covered from the list of sightseeing places. Please check the possibility of visiting an alternate place with listed cab vendor before you book the tour.
FAQs
Ideally, no. However guests can check if it’s possible to customize the tour with the above listed Chandigarh cab vendors before booking the trip. Additional charges might apply.
Kasauli is a charming hill station suitable for all travelers, including nature lovers, adventure seekers, food enthusiasts, and shopaholics. From scenic viewpoints and nature trails to bustling markets and delectable cuisine, Kasauli never fails to mesmerize its visitors. Your One Day Chandigarh to Kasauli Sightseeing Tour by Car will allow you to explore this hidden gem’s beauty at your own pace.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the day tour for a full refund.
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