Holidays in the Himalayas
The Himalayas, a magnificent mountain range stretching across northern India, offer an unparalleled mix of breathtaking landscapes, thrilling adventures, and spiritual tranquility. Whether you’re eager to conquer towering peaks, engage in exciting outdoor activities, or unwind in luxury resorts, the Himalayas cater to every traveler’s desires.
Top Reasons to Visit the Himalayas
• Natural Beauty & Scenic Landscapes
• Rich Spiritual & Cultural Heritage
• Adventure & Outdoor Thrills
• Wildlife & Nature Reserves
• Luxury Amidst the Peaks
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive at Delhi
Arrive at New Delhi Airport. Our representative will meet you at the exit of the terminal building after which you would be transferred to your hotel. On arrival, check in at the hotel.
Overnight in Delhi.
Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy a comprehensive tour of Delhi. Begin by visiting Jama Masjid. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Chandni Chowk. Visit the iconic Red Fort, and drive past the impressive government buildings in Edwin Lutyen's Delhi, including the President’s House. Pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, his memorial site. Explore Humayun's Tomb, an exquisite garden tomb constructed with red sandstone. Conclude the day with a visit to Qutab Minar.
Overnight in Delhi.
Day 3: Delhi - Kalka/ Kalka- Shimla
Early morning, get your packed breakfast from hotel and proceed for railway station to board your train for Kalka. Upon arrival, you will be assisted by our representative at kalka railway station & proceed to Shimla.
Overnight in Shimla.
Day 4: Shimla - Kufri - Shimla
Drive to Kufri after breakfast. This is a popular picnic spot located 16km from Shimla. You may hike on foot to the Mahasu Peak or pay for a mule ride up the hill that gives an amazing view of distant snow-capped peaks. Return to the hotel in the afternoon. In the evening, take a walk on Shimla’s famous boulevard, Mall road & scandal point. See fine specimens of colonial architecture, snack at the various eateries in the market or shop for souvenirs
Overnight in Shimla.
Day 5: Shimla - Manali
After breakfast, drive towards Manali. Apart from temples, Manali is popular among adventure tourists coming for trekking, paragliding, rafting and skiing. Check in at the hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
Overnight in Manali.
Day 6: Manali Sightseeing
Today go on an adventurous drive to Solang valley. All above-mentioned adventure activities can be availed here at Solang Valley. Later, today visit the popular Hadimba Temple, Naggar Castle and Art gallery. In the evening, go for a walk along Mall Road.
Overnight in Manali.
DAY 7: Manali - Day at leisure
After breakfast, enjoy full day at leisure in Manali. Alternatively, you may explore the destination offering numerous adventure sports and other places of interest.
Overnight in Manali.
DAY 8: Manali - Dharamshala
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Dharamshala. Upon arrival, check-in and spend the evening at leisure. You may rejuvenate yourself with yoga and meditation retreats available in Dharamshala (optional).
Overnight in Dharamshala.
DAY 9: Manali - Dharamshala Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Tsuglagkhang Complex - which includes a museum and the residence of His Holiness Dalai Lama. Later, visit popular monasteries, Tibetan medical center). OR you can visit Mcloadganj - Dal Lake, St John Church & if time permits visit Bhagsu Nag.
Overnight in Dharamshala.
DAY 10: Dharamshala - Amritsar
After early breakfast, drive to Amritsar. After check-in at the hotel, proceed to India-Pakistan border at Wagah. Watch the ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony where soldiers of both countries bring down their respective national flags in their unique styles. Evening return to the hotel.
Overnight in Amritsar.
DAY 11: Amritsar Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for half day sightseeing tour of Amritsar. Visit the Golden Temple, The Amrit Sarovar (pool of nectar) and Jalianwala Bagh.
Overnight in Amritsar.
DAY 12: Amritsar - Delhi
Early morning, get your pack breakfast from hotel and proceed for railway station to board your train for Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be assisted by our representative in Delhi.
Overnight stay in Delhi.
DAY 13: Delhi - Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Delhi airport for return flight back home.
HOTELS OFFERED :
City | Nights | Hotels |
---|---|---|
Delhi | 03 | Park Plaza Shahdara or Similar |
Shimla | 02 | Willow Banks or Similar |
Manali | 03 | Mastiff Grand or Similar |
Dharamshala | 02 | Amritara Surya Mcleodganj or Similar |
Amritsar | 02 | Regenta Central or Similar |
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:
- Return Air tickets
- Accommodation in well-appointed rooms as mentioned in the above hotels or equivalent with the selected meal plan.
- Sightseeing as per itinerary by private tourist vehicle.
- Entry Fee at the Monuments
- Assistance at the airport
- Train ticket for travel between Delhi to Kalka & Amritsar to Delhi in A/C chair car
- Services of English-speaking guide during sightseeing tours
- Driver allowances, toll taxes, and Govt. Service Tax.
PACAKAGE EXCLUSIONS:
- Optional activities are subject to availability. Charges additional.
- Sightseeing of Rohtang Pass
- No vehicle at disposal for shopping
- Items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, tips to guides / drivers etc.
- Camera / Video camera fees applicable at monuments
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions
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