Description
10 Nights / 11 Days
Places Covered: Amritsar » Dharamshala » Manali » Shimla » Chandigarh
Itinerary
Day 01. AMRITSAR
Begin this tour package with transfer to railway station / airport to board train / fight for Amritsar. On arrival in Amritsar, transfer to the hotel. In afternoon visit the Golden Temple, the holiest Sikh pilgrimage place visited by a large number of devotees daily. Explore other famous tourist attractions in Amritsar like Jallianwala Bagh and Wagah border. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Amritsar.
Day 02. DHARAMSHALA
Morning breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for a road trip to Dharamshala, the trip takes around 06 hrs to complete. On arrival, check into the hotel. Afternoon is free for leisure activities and shopping. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Dharamshala.
Day 03. DHARAMSHALA
Breafast at the hotel, followed by a half day sightseeing tour covering local attractions such as The Tibetan Medical Center, Church of St. John, meditation courses & local monasteries. Rest of the day free for shopping and leisure activities. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Dharamshala.
Day 04. MANALI
Morning breakfast at the hotel, followed by a beautiful drive to Manali (approx 09 hrs drive). Enroute, explore the famous and scenic areas of Himachal Pradesh. Driving through high mountain ranges with scenic view of the valleys is a memorable experience for the tourist. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Overnight stay will be in Manali.
Day 05. MANALI
Morning breakfast at the hotel, followed by a sightseeing tour of Manali, visit attractions such as Hadimba Temple, old Manali village and a Tibetan monastery. Overnight stay will be in Manali.
Day 06. MANALI
Morning breakfast at the hotel in Manali. Begin a local sightseeing tour of Manali with a visit to Kothi Gorge, Gulaba, Marhi, Rohtang Pass (Upto Snow Line in case Rohtang is closed due to snow fall) and Sollang Valley. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Manali.
Day 07. SHIMLA
Early morning breakfast followed by a drive to Shimla, which is famous all over India for its pleasant weather and high mountain ranges. The place was once the summer capital of India during the British era before Indian Independence. You can also explore famous Kullu Shawl Industry on the way. The drive from Manali to Shimla takes around 8 hours. On arrival in Shimla, transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Shimla.
Day 08. SHIMLA
Enjoy early breakfast at the hotel. Relax and unwind in the hotel till Afternoon. Begin a half day sightseeing tour of Shimla with a visit to Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Sankat Mochan Temple and Jakhu Temple in Shimla. Evening free for leisure activities and shopping markets such as The Mall & The Ridge. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Shimla.
Day 09. SHIMLA
Morning breakfast at the hotel. The entire day is dedicated to sightseeing in and around Shimla. You will be exploring glorious hill areas around Shimla like Chail, Kufri and Naldehra. Overnight stay will be in Shimla.
Day 10. CHANDIGARH
Enjoy a healthy breakfast at the hotel. Proceed for a 4hrs drive to Chandigarh. On arrival in Chandigarh, transfer to your hotel. Afternoon, start a local sightseeing tour of Chandigarh. Chandigarh boasts of several famous tourist attractions which are worth visiting in Punjab. Visit Rock Garden, Rose Garden, Sukhna Lake, Sector 17 Market and other places of tourist interest. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 11. CHANDIGARH – DELHI
Morning breakfast at the hotel. Afternoon, leave for your return journey to Delhi.