Himalayan Experiences
11 Days/ 10 Nights
Delhi - Shimla - Manali - Dharamshala - Dalhousie - Chandigarh - Delhi
Day 01: Delhi - Shimla
Depart for Shimla by surface approx. 343 kms / 09 hrs. Late afternoon you arrive in Shimla and check-in at the hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02: In Shimla
Morning you depart for the winter sports capital - Kufri, where you can photograph yourself in Pahari or Himachali outfit, available on hire. You can also enjoy horse riding or Yak riding on your own. Proceed to Naldhera, which is famous for its Golf Course & scenic beauty. On a clear day you can also view the Kailash Ranges. Later in the afternoon visit the famous Mall Road which still has some building built in the British Style. Evening will be at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03: Shimla - Manali
Depart for Manali by surface approx. 275 kms/8 hrs. There are scenic spots on the way like Pandoh Dam, Mandi, Kullu Vailey, Beas River, and Dashehra Maidan. Arrive in Manali and check-in at the hotel. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 04: In Manali
Today you visit the Jagatsukh Gayatridevi Mandir and Naggar Art Gallery. Later in the afternoon visit to the Hidimba Temple, Manu Mandir & Vashisth Kund. Evening at leisure or stroll on the Mall Road for shopping (on own). Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05: In Manali
Morning you proceed for a full-day excursion to the snow view point on the Rohtang Pass road. On return you may take an excursion of Solang Valley about 13 kms from Manali, which offer@.- fine views of glaciers and snow Capped peaks. You can enjoy Para-Gliding at Solang Valley (on own). Evening at will be at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06: Manali - Dharamshala
Early morning you depart for Dharamshala approx. 238 kms/ 8 hrs. Enroute you halt at Kullu to see the famous Kullu Shawl factories. Late afternoon arrive in Dharamshala and cheek in at the hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 07 : In Dharamshala
Morning you proceed to visit the Spiritual City of Dalai Lama. You visit the Macleodganj area covering the Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsunath, Dal Lake, St. John’s Church & Tainoo Nadi. Afternoon you visit Kangra Art Museum, Kunal Pathri, Tea garden & War Memorial. Evening will be at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 08: Dharamshala - Dalhousie
Morning you depart for Dalhousie by surface (approx. 127 kms/ 4 hrs). Afternoon arrive in Dalhousie and cheek in at the hotel. Evening will be at your leisure or you can visit the Mall Road. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09: In Dalhousie
Morning you depart for a half day sight seeing of the most scenic spot in Dalhousie - Khajiat located approx. 22 kms , from the city. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the lush green meadows of Khajjiar and enjoy a horse ride (on own). Later proceed to Chamba & enjoy the scenic beauty of Chamba. Evening will be at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10: Dalhousie - Panchkula
Early morning depart for Panchkula by surface approx. 350 kms/10 hrs. Enroute halt at Pinjore & Visit the Rock Garden. Evening arrive Panchkula and check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 11: Panchkula - Delhi
Morning you will be transferred to Delhi by surface approx. 280 kms / 6 hrs. You will be transferred to the airport / station for journey to onward destination.
Extension - Amritsar (Cost Available on Request)
Day 10: Dalhousie - Amritsar
Morning you depart for Amritsar by surface approx. 245 krns/ 6 hrs. Afternoon you arrive in Amritsar and check in at your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 11: In Amritsar
Morning you depart for a visit to the Golden Temple for darshan. Later in the afternoon you can visit the lndo-Pak border at Wagah to witness the Border Retreat Ceremony. Evening will be at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 12: Depart Amritsar
Morning you will be at leisure till departure. Later you will be transferred to the airport/ railway station for your journey to onward destination.
