With the onset of Christmas people around the world have now gone into a holiday mood. People of India and the world often plan holiday trips and travel to hill stations to witness beautiful snowfall at hill stations. In India, places like Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, etc witness a huge footfall of the tourists. As a result, hotel, food, as well as travel prices jump massively. People from Punjab too travel to hill stations to celebrate the New Year along with their family or friends.
As a result, True Scoop tried to dig deep into the current Airfares from Amritsar to famous hill stations like Shimla, Manali, and Dharamshala where tourists often go to celebrate their New Year. Below is how much you have to pay for the air travel-
From Amritsar to Shimla
The price of Amritsar to Shimla flight on December 31 is Rs 6090 per person. Interestingly, the ticket price of the same flight on January 2, 2025, is Rs 2310, as per ixigo.
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From Amritsar to Dharamshala
As per the ticket booking app, the flight for Dharamshala from Amritsar is available on December 30 and December 31st. While on December 30, the airfare from Amritsar to Dharamshala is Rs 11, 256, and the fare for December 31st is Rs 10,306 per person. Interestingly, the airfare to Dharamshala will keep on increasing even on January 2 and January 3. On January 2, the price is Rs 14, 968, on January 3, it is priced at Rs 13, 654.
From Amritsar to Manali
Notably, the famous hill station Manali does not have an airport in the heart of the city. Hence, you can head to Kullu Manali Airport is situated at Bhuntar at a distance of 50 km from Manali. The airfare to Kullu from Amritsar is at a moderate price. Although there are no flights on December 31, you can still plan your trip in advance and visit to Kullu on December 30. On December 30, the airfare from Amritsar to Kulu is Rs 3990, while on January 1, the airfare is Rs 3455.
Good News for tourists planning to visit Himachal Pradesh to celebrate New Year
In order to boost tourism in the state, the Himachal Pradesh government has relaxed restrictions for people who like to drink alcohol. The police will not arrest those who drink alcohol. The Sukhwinder Sukhu government of Himachal Pradesh has issued the above orders.
CM Sukhu said that if a tourist comes with his family and is seen drinking alcohol, then the police should leave him at the hotel instead of lockup. The government has decided that till January 5, hotels, dhabas, and restaurants can remain open 24 hours, so that any tourist who wants to come to Himachal at any time can get facilities at all times. Also, the youth of Himachal have been requested to behave lovingly with the tourists because they are our guests and they should be respected.