Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie Tempo Traveller on Rent · 12–26 Seater AC
From ₹23/km for a 12 seater — fuel, driver and AC included. One-way drop billed at the same rate as a round trip.
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Which tempo traveller size should I book for Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie?
Tap a seater to see its fare for this route. Every vehicle is AC with pushback seats, music system and charging points — rates per km: 12-seat ₹23/km · 16-seat ₹25/km · 17-seat ₹25/km · 20-seat ₹31/km · 26-seat ₹28/km.
17 Seater Tempo Traveller
14-17 Passengers
Outstation
₹25/km
Local (8 hrs / 80 km)
₹9,000-10,500/Day
Est. this route
≈ ₹16,250
325 km billed both ways
Rate covers fuel, driver and AC. Tolls, parking, state permits and the night driver allowance are extra. A one-way drop is billed at the same rate as a round trip.
View 17 seater details, specs & routesShimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie tempo traveller fare chart
Tempo traveller rates from Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie, 2026 — one way and round trip are priced the same
12 Seater Tempo Traveller
- Seating
- 11-12 Passengers
- Outstation rate
- ₹23/km
- Local (8 hrs / 80 km)
- ₹6,000-7,500/Day
16 Seater Tempo Traveller
- Seating
- 15-16 Passengers
- Outstation rate
- ₹25/km
- Local (8 hrs / 80 km)
- ₹7,500-8,500/Day
17 Seater Tempo Traveller
- Seating
- 14-17 Passengers
- Outstation rate
- ₹25/km
- Local (8 hrs / 80 km)
- ₹9,000-10,500/Day
20 Seater Luxury Tempo Traveller
- Seating
- 18-20 Passengers
- Outstation rate
- ₹31/km
- Local (8 hrs / 80 km)
- ₹9,000-10,000/Day
26 Seater Maharaja Edition
- Seating
- 22-26 Passengers
- Outstation rate
- ₹28/km
- Local (8 hrs / 80 km)
- ₹10,000-11,000/Day
| Tempo traveller | Seating | Outstation rate | Local (8 hrs / 80 km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Seater Tempo Traveller | 11-12 Passengers | ₹23/km | ₹6,000-7,500/Day |
| 16 Seater Tempo Traveller | 15-16 Passengers | ₹25/km | ₹7,500-8,500/Day |
| 17 Seater Tempo Traveller | 14-17 Passengers | ₹25/km | ₹9,000-10,500/Day |
| 20 Seater Luxury Tempo Traveller | 18-20 Passengers | ₹31/km | ₹9,000-10,000/Day |
| 26 Seater Maharaja Edition | 22-26 Passengers | ₹28/km | ₹10,000-11,000/Day |
Rates include fuel, driver and AC. Tolls, parking, state permits and the night driver allowance are extra. A tempo traveller costs the same for a one-way drop as for a round trip.
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How much does a tempo traveller from Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie cost?
Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie tempo traveller hire is charged per kilometre by seater: ₹23/km for a 12 seater, ₹25/km for a 16 seater, ₹25/km for a 17 seater, ₹31/km for a 20 seater, ₹28/km for a 26 seater, over roughly 325 km (circuit) and about 3-4 days recommended of driving. A tempo traveller costs the same for a one-way drop as for a round trip, because the vehicle has to return to base either way — there is no one-way discount on tempo. Every tempo is AC with pushback seats, a music system and charging points, and the rate covers fuel and driver; tolls, parking, state permits and the night driver allowance are billed extra.
- Distance
- 325 km (circuit)
- Drive time
- 3-4 days recommended
- From (12 seater)
- ₹23/km
- Seating
- 12 to 26 seats
The vehicle
What a Tempo Traveller is, and who books one
The Tempo Traveller is the backbone of Indian group travel. Force Motors' proven Traveller platform seats 12 to 26 passengers in air-conditioned comfort, with push-back seats, a music system, charging points and an experienced driver included. Whether it is a Delhi–Manali family holiday, a Haridwar pilgrimage, a Rajasthan wedding baraat or a corporate offsite, the right seater tempo keeps the whole group together for a fraction of what multiple cars would cost. Outstation trips start at ₹23/km with transparent, itemised pricing — no surge, no hidden charges.
- Platform
- Force Traveller 3350 / 4020
- Seating
- 12 to 26 passengers
- Luggage
- 8–20 large bags
Booked most often for
- Family & friend groups of 8 to 25
- Wedding baraat & guest shuttles
- Corporate offsites & site visits
- Pilgrimage groups (Haridwar, Rishikesh, Chardham, Vaishno Devi)
- College & school excursion batches
- Outstation hill-station tours (Manali, Shimla, Mussoorie)
Tempo, Urbania or Maharaja?
Need van-style headroom and captain-seat luxury? Step up to the Force Urbania. Want wide reclining Maharaja seats for a wedding? Choose the Maharaja Tempo Traveller.
The drive
What the Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie drive is like
Shimla · Bilaspur (Gobind Sagar Lake) · Kangra (Kangra Fort, Bajreshwari Temple) · Dharamshala/McLeod Ganj (Dalai Lama Temple) · Dalhousie (colonial charm) · Khajjiar (Mini Switzerland)
Road and surface
NH5/NH88 (mountain highways, well-maintained, Kangra Valley section is scenic and relatively flat, Dalhousie approach has hairpin bends)
When to go
March to June, September to November (clear Dhauladhar views)
Route overview
The Shimla to Dharamshala-Dalhousie tempo traveller circuit traverses Himachal's most diverse landscapes — from pine-clad Shimla to the Tibetan culture hub of Dharamshala and the colonial-era charm of Dalhousie. From Shimla, drive north through Una and the Kangra Valley, with the snow-capped Dhauladhar range growing larger on the horizon. Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj — the Dalai Lama's residence — offer the Tsuglagkhang Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, the Triund Trek (if your group is adventurous), and Tibetan handicraft shopping. Continue to Dalhousie, a quiet hill station established by the British in 1854, with Khajjiar — the "Mini Switzerland of India" — just 22 km away featuring a saucer-shaped meadow ringed by deodar cedars. Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary and Satdhara Falls round out the nature experience. Himachali rajma-chawal and siddu (steamed bread) fuel the mountain journey.
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How much is a Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie tempo traveller in 2026?
Distance
325 km (circuit)
Duration
3-4 days recommended
Starting Rate
₹23/km
Capacity
12-26 Seat
Tempo traveller hire from Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie starts at ₹23/km for a 12 seater AC tempo. The route covers approximately 325 km (circuit) and takes around 3-4 days recommended. Rates are per kilometre and set by seater — 12-seat ₹23/km · 16-seat ₹25/km · 17-seat ₹25/km · 20-seat ₹31/km · 26-seat ₹28/km — and a one-way drop is billed at the same rate as a round trip. Every tempo has pushback seats, AC, a music system, charging points and ample luggage space. Perfect for family trips, pilgrimages, wedding groups and corporate outings. Book by calling +91-7668570551 or WhatsApp. 4.9★ rated with 354 group trips completed.
Heading to Dharamshala Dalhousie from Shimla? It's roughly 325 km (circuit) and around 3-4 days recommended. Pick the tempo traveller that fits your party — sedan, SUV or tempo. Book in two minutes with a fixed fare, verified driver and 24/7 support.
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What amenities does the Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie tempo include?
AC tempo traveller with pushback seats, music system, GPS tracking and charging points for the Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie journey.
Comfort Features
- Pushback Recliner Seats
- Individual AC Vents
- LED Reading Lights
- Premium Interiors
- Ample Legroom
Safety Equipment
- GPS Live Tracking
- First Aid Kit
- Fire Extinguisher
- Valid Insurance
- Emergency Contacts
Entertainment & More
- Music System
- USB Charging Points
- Bluetooth Connectivity
- Large Luggage Space
- Curtains for Privacy
Questions about the Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie tempo traveller
Common questions about Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie tempo traveller booking, price, seating and more.
How much does tempo traveller cost from Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie?
Tempo traveller rates from Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie are set per kilometre by seater: ₹23/km for a 12 seater, ₹25/km for a 16 seater, ₹25/km for a 17 seater, ₹31/km for a 20 seater, ₹28/km for a 26 seater. The rate covers fuel, driver and AC; tolls, parking, state permits and the night driver allowance are billed extra. Call +917668570551 for an instant quote.
What seater options are available for Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie?
We offer 12-seat ₹23/km · 16-seat ₹25/km · 17-seat ₹25/km · 20-seat ₹31/km · 26-seat ₹28/km. The 17 seater is the one most groups pick. All vehicles are AC with pushback seats, music system and charging points.
How do I book tempo traveller from Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie?
Simply call +917668570551 or WhatsApp with your travel date, pickup location and group size. You'll receive an instant quote with vehicle options, and driver details reach you on SMS or WhatsApp before the trip.
Is one-way booking available from Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie?
Yes, we run both one-way drops and round trips. A tempo traveller is billed at the same per-kilometre rate either way, because the vehicle still has to return to base — there is no one-way discount on tempo. Round trips over more than a day also include the driver's night allowance.
What facilities are included in the tempo traveller?
All our tempo travellers include: AC, pushback seats, music system with Bluetooth, USB charging for all seats, GPS tracking, first aid kit, fire extinguisher, ample luggage space, and clean sanitized interiors.
Are drivers provided with the tempo traveller?
Yes! All bookings include experienced professional drivers with 5+ years experience. They know the Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie route well, including best stops for meals. Driver charges and accommodation are included.
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Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie Tempo Traveller — Book AC 12–26 Seater with Driver
Book a comfortable AC tempo traveller from Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie with Triveni Cabs™. We offer 12-seater, 17-seater, 20-seater, and 26-seater Maharaja tempo travellers with professional drivers, GPS tracking, pushback recliner seats, music system, and charging points. Our rates start at just ₹23/km for a 12-seater — making group travel affordable and comfortable.
Whether you are travelling with family, friends, a corporate team, or for a wedding — our Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie tempo traveller service is available 24/7 with instant booking confirmation. All prices include fuel, driver charges, and vehicle costs. Only toll and state tax are extra. We provide both one-way drop and round-trip packages.
Triveni Cabs™ has completed 2500+ group trips with a 4.9-star customer rating. Our drivers have 5+ years of commercial driving experience with police verification and valid licences. Browse our full tempo traveller fleet and routes, compare vehicle pricing, or call 7668570551 for an instant quote.
The Shimla to Dharamshala Dalhousie tempo traveller by the numbers
Per-km rates by seater size, distance, and approximate drive time. Pricing refreshed weekly against actual driver invoices for this route.
For groups of 8 or more, a 12 or 17-seater Tempo Traveller is almost always cheaper than two cars — and dramatically more comfortable on hill routes like Delhi to Manali where the road bends every 30 seconds.
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- GOVNational Highways Authority of India (NHAI)— official toll plaza, FASTag and national-highway data(nhai.gov.in)
- GOVParivahan Seva (Ministry of Road Transport)— official commercial vehicle permit and tax portal(parivahan.gov.in)
- WIKIShimla (Wikipedia)— Queen of Hills, Himachal Pradesh(en.wikipedia.org)
- GOVHimachal Pradesh Tourism— official Himachal tourism board (Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Spiti)(himachaltourism.gov.in)