Description

Duration: 12Nights / 13 Days

Destination: Delhi – Amritsar – Dharamshala – Manali – Shimla – Chandigarh

Day 01:

Arrive Delhi – A warm welcome on arrive by our staff and transfer to hotel for Overnight stay.

Day 02:

Delhi / Amritsar – After breakfast enjoy a guided tour of Delhi visiting Red Fort, Rajghat, India Gate, Parliament house, Qutub Minar and Humayun’s Tomb. Afternoon transfer to railway station to board train of Amritsar. Arrive Amritsar and transfer to hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 03:

Amritsar – Morning visit Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh. Afternoon drive to Wagha border to witness evening border closing ceremony when guards from border post from both India and Pakistan perform a closing parade. Return to your hotel for overnight stay.

Day 04:

Amritsar / Dharamsala (220kms) – Morning depart Amritsar for Dharamsala. Arrive Dharamsala and check in at the hotel. Afternoon visit Tsuglakhang or HH Dalai Lama’s Temple, Bhagsu Nag Waterfalls and the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Walk around the market in the evening. Overnight at the hotel in Dharamsala.

Day 05:

Dharamsala – Morning visit Norbulingka, an Institute for the preservation of traditional Tibetan arts and crafts. Also visit Kangra Art Museum. Afternoon visit the Tibetan Institute of the performing Arts. Overnight at the hotel in Dharamsala.

Day 06:

Dharamsala / Manali – Morning depart Dharamsala by surface for Manali (235km). Arrive Manali and check in at hotel with rest of the day at leisure or free for optional activities. Evening stroll around the mall. Overnight at the hotel in Manali.

Day 07:

Manali – Morning excursion to Naggar: visit nagar castle, Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery and folk museum. Afternoon visit Vashist sulphur spring and Hidimba Temple. Overnight at the hotel in Manali.

Day 08:

Manali – Full day at leisure or free for optional activities (optional individual excursions could be organized to Solang Valley (Kothi, Manikaran at an extra cost ). Overnight at the hotel in Manali.

Day 09:

Manali / Shimla – Morning depart Manali for Shimla by coach (260km) stopping en route to explore Kullu. Arrival Shimla and check in at hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day10:

Shimla – Morning visit The Ridege, Viceregal Lodge, State Museum. Afternoon excusion to Jhaku hills. Evening walk on the mall. Overnight at the hotel in Shimla.

Day 11:

Shimla – Morning depart on a day return excursion to Kufri. Return back to hotel by late afternoon with rest of the day at leisure or free for optional activities. Overnight at the hotel in Shimla.

Day 12:

Shimla / Chandigarh – After a leisurely morning depart for Chandigarh (120km). Arrive Chandigarh and check in at hotel. Afternoon visit Nekchand’s garden. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 13:

Chandigargh / Delhi / Depart – Morning from Chandigarh for Delhi and on arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Delhi include Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, etc. Later transfer to airport to board plane for your journey back home.