Grand Himachal with Golden Temple – 09 Nights / 10 Days
Duration: 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destination Covered: Delhi(0) – Shimla(2) – Manali (3) – Dharamshala(1) – Dalhousie(2) – Amritsar(1)
Day 01 : Delhi – Shimla (345kms/8hrs)
Get picked up from New Delhi airport /railway station and transfer by road to Shimla. Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh and former capital of Britishers at an altitude of (2500 mts), also set amidst the snow cappedshivalik mountain ranges, which offer some of the most beautiful view of Himalaya. On arrival check-in to the hotel and freshen up after a day long drive. Spend the evening at leisure. Overnight Shimla.
Day 02 : Shimla
After breakfast sightseeing tour of around Shimla – Naldhera Golf Course and Kufri – Snow point. Evening – Free to stroll the very famous place of Shimla town The Mall Road & The Ridge. Overnight Shimla.
Day 03 : Shimla – Manali (280kms/8hrs)
After breakfast checkout and drive to Manali – 280 kilometers. Manali is a perfect hill station covered with snow mountains & beautiful waterfalls. Arrival in the evening and transfer to the hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight Manali.
Day 04 : Manali
Leave for local sightseeing tour of Manali after breakfast. The tour includes visit to Hadimba Devi Temple, Vashisht Kund – Hot water spring, Tibetan Monasteries and local market. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight Manali.
Day 05 : Manali – Snow point Excursion
After early morning breakfast, full day excursion visiting Kothi Gorge, Gulaba, Marhi & Rohtang Pass (altitude 3978 mts) – is the most visitedtourist destination in Himachal Pradesh round the year (up to Snow Line in case access till Rohtang is closed due to excess snow). & Solang Valley. Evening return to hotel and rest day at leisure. Overnight Manali. (Subject to season)
Day 06 : Manali – Dharamshala (252kms/5.5hrs)
Early morning after breakfast drive to Dharmshala. Arrive Dharamshala. Check in to the hotel. Half day sightseeing of Dharamkot, kangra Devi Temple, Jwalamukhi Temple, Dal lake, Chamunda Devi Temple, Nurpur Tea garden. Evening return to hotel and rest day at leisure Overnight Dharmshala.
Day 07 : Dharamshala - Dalhousie - 120kms
Check out after breakfast and drive to Dalhousie-situated at 2039 mts in the outer slopes of the Dhaula Dhar range with its natural beauty and natural surroundings. On arrival, check in at the hotel. On arrival in Dalhousie, check in to the hotel. Day free at leisure. Overnight Dalhousie. (120kms/2.5hrs)
Day 08 : Dalhousie-Khajjiar-Dalhousie - 30kms
Early morning after breakfast drive to Khajjiar, one of the most scenic saucer shaped Plateau and is surrounded by dense pine and deodar forests, its beauty has further been enhanced by a small lake in the center with a floating island and 9-hole golf course here are the other interesting places to cover. Return to Dalhousie Hotel Night stay in Dalhousie. (30kms/1hr, one way)
Day 09 : Dalhousie-Amritsar (250kms/4.5hrs)
Early morning after breakfast drive to Amritsar- The 400 years old city , founded by the fourth guru of the Sikhs , Guru Ramdas , has been the seat of the Sikh religion and culture from its very inception. It is renowned for the famous Golden Temple. Amritsar, literally – ‘Pool of Nectar’, derives its name from the holy pond around the temple. The land for the pool was gifted by the Moghul Emperor Akbar. Arrive Amritsar, check in at the hotel. Evening visit to Indo-Pak Wagha Border to watch Flag Retreat Ceremony-Return to hotel. Overnight at Amritsar.
Day 10 : Departure
After breakfast, check out & start your city tour with the blessings of Golden Temple-the most important sikh shrine which is also called Mecca for the Sikhs is a living symbol of the spiritual and historical traditions of the Sikhs. Then visit Jallianwala Bagh- where, on April 13, 1919, British soldiers opened fire on an unarmed forbidden gathering, killing hundreds of civilians. Later proceed to the airport/railway station for your onward destination.
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PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:
• Accommodation in standard room at the mentioned hotels or similar.
• All transfers and sightseeing by AC commercial Vehicle (AC to remain switched off on hills).
• Meal Plan as mentioned below.
• Drivers allowance, toll /parking charges, state taxes.
• All applicable taxes.
PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS:
• Any other not specified in the inclusions.
• Any entry fees to monuments, parks, museum & joy rides.
• Any guide /escort charges.
• Air fare / rail fare, porter charges, laundry, tips or any personal expenses.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
- Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
- Rates valid till 10 July 2013. (Rates not valid in few dates during Xmas & New Year)
- No bookings done, only rates quoted.
- Rooms/ seats are subject to availability at the time of booking
- The above rates do not include any other services other than mentioned above
- Cancellation policy will be applicable according to the hotels policy and Airlines policy
- We are not responsible for un guaranteed bookings