Temples and Hills
Description
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
On arrival at Delhi airport assistance & transfer to hotel (hotel check in/ out time 12pm). Later visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market on cycle Rickshaw, Raj Gath, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Also drive pass through VVIP areas passing President House, Parliament & India Gate etc.
O/n at hotel.
Day 2: Delhi - Amritsar (Train No.12 29 SWARNA SHTBDI, 720/ 1345hr)
Pick up from your hotel and transfer to airlway station to board satabdi train to Amritsar.
On arrival assistance & transfer to hotel. Later visit Wagah border to attend Beating Retreat Ceremony, a 30-minute display of military camaraderie and showmanship.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 3: Amritsar - Dharamsala (210kms)
City tour of Amritsar visit Golden Temple, Durgiana Temple, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, Gobindgarh Fort & Rickshaw ride walking in old market. Later drive to Dharamsala check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 4: Dharamsala
Visit McLeodganj home to most of the Tibetan exiles. Tsuglagkhang Temple, Bhagsunath Temple, Bhagsunath waterfall, Dal Lake, Church of St. John in the Wilderness and local market.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 5: Dharamsala - Shimla (250kms)
Drive to shimla. Enroute visit Jwala Devi Temple one of the 51 Shakti-Pitha temples in India dedicated to the Goddess Of Light. An eternally burning and shining blue flame emanates from the rock sanctum. Continue drive to Shimla, check into the hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 6: Shimla
City tour of Shimla. Visit The Ridge is a wide open street located on the side of Shimla Mall Road. The Mall an ideal spot for shopping, besides a number of good eating joints. The Christ Church second oldest church in north India a neo-gothic architecture. Jakhoo Temple an ancient site dedicated to monkey god Hanuman. State museum an abode to excellent paintings, handicrafts, textiles and stone carvings.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 7: Shimla - Delhi (350kms)
Drive to Delhi and drop off to your hotel or airport.
Meal plan: B.
On arrival at Delhi airport assistance & transfer to hotel (hotel check in/ out time 12pm). Later visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market on cycle Rickshaw, Raj Gath, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Also drive pass through VVIP areas passing President House, Parliament & India Gate etc.
O/n at hotel.
Day 2: Delhi - Amritsar (Train No.12 29 SWARNA SHTBDI, 720/ 1345hr)
Pick up from your hotel and transfer to airlway station to board satabdi train to Amritsar.
On arrival assistance & transfer to hotel. Later visit Wagah border to attend Beating Retreat Ceremony, a 30-minute display of military camaraderie and showmanship.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 3: Amritsar - Dharamsala (210kms)
City tour of Amritsar visit Golden Temple, Durgiana Temple, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, Gobindgarh Fort & Rickshaw ride walking in old market. Later drive to Dharamsala check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 4: Dharamsala
Visit McLeodganj home to most of the Tibetan exiles. Tsuglagkhang Temple, Bhagsunath Temple, Bhagsunath waterfall, Dal Lake, Church of St. John in the Wilderness and local market.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 5: Dharamsala - Shimla (250kms)
Drive to shimla. Enroute visit Jwala Devi Temple one of the 51 Shakti-Pitha temples in India dedicated to the Goddess Of Light. An eternally burning and shining blue flame emanates from the rock sanctum. Continue drive to Shimla, check into the hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 6: Shimla
City tour of Shimla. Visit The Ridge is a wide open street located on the side of Shimla Mall Road. The Mall an ideal spot for shopping, besides a number of good eating joints. The Christ Church second oldest church in north India a neo-gothic architecture. Jakhoo Temple an ancient site dedicated to monkey god Hanuman. State museum an abode to excellent paintings, handicrafts, textiles and stone carvings.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 7: Shimla - Delhi (350kms)
Drive to Delhi and drop off to your hotel or airport.
Meal plan: B.
Included
- Assistance on arrival at airport.
- 6 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
- Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
- Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
- Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- AC Train ticket Delhi - Amritsar.
- Bottled drinking water in car.
- Government taxes.
Excluded
- Any flight tickets.
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
- Gratuities & optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Know before you go
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
- Few tour sights may not be wheelchair accessible.