Himalaya Tour
Himalaya Tour
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Indian Himalayas with our carefully curated Himalaya Tour packages. From snow-capped peaks and tranquil monasteries to bustling hill towns and scenic valleys, this journey promises a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and culture. Ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers looking to escape into the mountains.
Tour Highlights
- Shimla – Queen of the Hills: Visit the historic Mall Road, Jakhoo Temple, Ridge, Christ Church, and enjoy a toy train ride on the UNESCO-listed Kalka-Shimla Railway.
- Kufri & Chail Excursion: Enjoy panoramic Himalayan views, nature parks, and horse rides in these scenic hill spots near Shimla.
- Manali – Valley of Gods: Explore Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, Tibetan Monastery, and take leisurely strolls along the charming Mall Road.
- Solang Valley: Experience thrilling adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and skiing (seasonal).
- Rohtang Pass (subject to access): Witness snow-covered landscapes, glaciers, and dramatic mountain scenery.
- Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj: Discover the Tibetan heritage at the Tsuglagkhang Complex, Bhagsu Falls, Dal Lake, and bustling local markets.
- Dalhousie: Enjoy peaceful hill town vibes, colonial architecture, and scenic views of the Dhauladhar range.
- Khajjiar – Mini Switzerland of India: Relax in the beautiful meadow surrounded by pine forests and take short treks or horse rides.
- Nature & Culture: Interact with local Himalayan communities, enjoy traditional Himachali food, and immerse in the mountain way of life.
Delhi - Rishikesh - Chandigarh - Shimla - Manali - Dharamshala - Dalhousie - Amritsar - Delhi
Itinerary Overview
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi and meet the ITS representative at the arrival hall and transfer to hotel. Relax & overnight at the hotel in Delhi.
Day 2: Delhi
Morning proceed on a tour of Old Delhi visiting the Majestic Red Fort, Chandni Chowk & the busy bazaars. Later in the afternoon visit New Delhi, visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys; the India Gate, a memorial raised in honour of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan war; the Laxmi Narayan Temple, built by the Birlas, one of India’s leading industrial families; Qutab Minar, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty; and the lotus-shaped Baha’i Temple. Evening free to relax, overnight at the hotel.
Day 03: Delhi - Rishikesh (260 kms - 5 hours)
Morning drive to Rishikesh - an important point for beginning trips to Himalayan shrines Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. Arrive Rishikesh and check – in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Rishikesh includes Bharat Mandir the oldest temple; Nilkanth Mahadev believed to be the place where Lord Shiva drank the poison churned out of the cosmic ocean; Raghunath Mandir and Triveni Ghat. Overnight in Rishikesh.
Day 04: Rishikesh
Day return excursion to Haridwar. Visit Har-Ki-Pauri, the sacred Ghat constructed by King Vikramaditya in the memory of his brother Bhartrihari. The temple of Chandi Devi atop the Neel Parvat on the other bank of river Ganges. Overnight in Rishikesh.
Day 05: Rishikesh - Chandigarh (180 kms - 4 hours)
Morning drive to Chandigarh. Arrive Chandigarh and check – in at hotel. The capital of two states, Punjab & Haryana, Chandigarh is independent India’s most modern and well-planned city, designed by Le Corbusier. Day free to relax, or visit the shopping malls of Chandigarh, overnight at the hotel.
Day 06: Chandigarh
Morning sightseeing tour of Chandigarh including Rock Garden, constructed almost entirely out of city garbage; Rose Garden 30 landscaped acres containing a variety of 1600 roses; Museum & Art Gallery housing a good collection of sculptures and paintings.
Day 07: Chandigarh - Shimla (125 kms - 3 hours)
Morning drive to the ‘Summer Retreat of the British – Shimla'. Arrive Shimla and check – in at hotel. The former summer capital of the British in India, and the present capital of Himachal Pradesh. Evening visit the Mall road approachable by lift and cars & are not allowed on the mall road of Shimla. Overnight in Shimla.
Day 08: Shimla
Morning sightseeing tour of Shimla including The Mall - Shimla’s principal promenade and best for a leisurely walk. Jakhoo Hill is the highest point in Shimla and offers a panoramic view of the city. Glen forest is one of the most fascinating picnic spots in Shimla. Summer Hill has pleasant shady walks in quite surroundings. Chadwick Falls are situated amidst thick forest and gives a breathtaking view. Prospect Hill is a popular picnic spot that gives some beautiful views of the region. Overnight in Shimla.
Day 09: Shimla - Manali (280 kms - 7 hours)
Morning drive to Manali. Arrive Manali and check – in at hotel. Set amidst forests of towering cedars, circled by snowy peaks and the unending roar of the Beas as a constant companion, Manali offers unparalleled opportunities for trekking, nature walks, angling and other winter sports. Overnight in Manali.
Day 10: Manali
Morning sightseeing tour of Manali including the legendary Hadimba Devi Temple and the picturesque Tibetan Monastery. Go a little bit away from the town, and you come across the legendary Arjun Gufa, the historically famous village Jagatsukh, the serene Nehru Kund, the picturesque landscapes of Kothi and Solang Valley, besides the 9,000-foot-high Rahla Falls also known as the snow points of Manali.
Day 11: Manali - Dharamshala (260 kms - 6 hour)
Morning drive to Dharamshala, enroute visit the Temple of Baijnath near Palampur. Arrive Dharamshala and check – in at hotel. Set against the backdrop of the dramatic Dauladhar mountains, Dharamshala is perched on the high slopes in the upper reaches of Kangra Valley. It is a charming town with elegant bungalows nestling in thick conifer forests. Evening free to relax, overnight in Dharamshala.
Day 12: Dharamshala
Morning sightseeing tour of Dharamshala including various monasteries and Mcleodganj often called Little Lhasa and the residence of the Dalai Lama, which has been here for over three decades. The monastery has larger-than-life images of the Buddha, Padmasambhava and Avalokteshwara. Also visit ST. JOHN’S, the charming dressed stone church in the wilderness.
Day 13: Dalhousie
Morning drive to Dalhousie. Arrive Dalhousie and check – in at hotel. The hill station of Dalhousie is named after a former British governor-general, and is full of old world charm and exudes a lingering aura of colonial times
Day 14: Dalhousie
Morning take an excursion tour of Khajjiar known as Switzerland of India. Enjoy horse ride around Khajjiar Lake. Later drive back to Dalhousie & enjoy the snow clad mountain peaks easily visible by naked eye from Dalhousie. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 15: Dalhousie - Amritsar
Morning drive to Amritsar. Arrive Amritsar and check – in at hotel. Visit the famous Golden Temple, a glittering gold and marble temple which is one of the holiest Sikh shrines. Durgiana Mandir is a temple with a golden dome and silver doors; Jalianwala Bagh has a memorial built in memory of unarmed victims massacred by the British. Overnight in Amritsar.
Day 16: Amritsar - Delhi (By train at 0900 hrs)
Morning transfer to Railway Station to board train for Delhi. Assistance on arrival in Delhi, transfer to hotel. relax and overnight in Delhi.
Day 17: Delhi - Back home
In time transfer to airport to board the flight back home.
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