Delhi – Himachal Pradesh (Himalaya Region) – Chandigarh – Dalhousie – Khajjar – Dharamsala – Manali – Naggar – Shimla
Escape to the majestic Himalayas on this unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, where snow-capped peaks, pine-clad valleys, colonial hill stations, ancient monasteries, and vibrant mountain cultures create a truly enchanting travel experience.
Beginning in Delhi, India's vibrant capital, the journey soon leads into the cool mountain air of Himachal Pradesh, one of India's most scenic regions. Discover the beautifully planned city of Chandigarh, renowned for its modern architecture, gardens, and relaxed atmosphere, before ascending into the Himalayan foothills.
Explore the charming hill station of Dalhousie, known for its colonial heritage, panoramic mountain views, and peaceful forests. Nearby lies Khajjiar, often called the "Mini Switzerland of India," where lush meadows, cedar forests, and stunning mountain scenery provide a picture-perfect setting.
Continue to Dharamsala, the spiritual home of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the centre of Tibetan culture in India. Surrounded by the dramatic Dhauladhar Range, Dharamsala offers a fascinating blend of Buddhist traditions, monasteries, prayer flags, and spectacular Himalayan vistas.
Journey onward to Manali, one of India's most celebrated mountain resorts. Nestled in the beautiful Kullu Valley, Manali is renowned for its snow-capped peaks, apple orchards, rivers, forests, and adventure-filled mountain landscapes. Nearby Naggar, once the capital of the Kullu Kingdom, offers charming heritage architecture, traditional villages, and magnificent views across the valley.
The tour concludes in Shimla, the former summer capital of British India. Famous for its colonial architecture, scenic promenades, and mountain panoramas, Shimla remains one of the most elegant hill stations in the Himalayas.
Combining spectacular natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, Tibetan influences, colonial charm, and unforgettable mountain scenery, this journey offers an ideal introduction to the wonders of the Indian Himalayas. Whether enjoying peaceful walks through cedar forests, exploring ancient monasteries, or admiring breathtaking views of snow-covered peaks, this tour promises a memorable and rejuvenating experience in one of India's most beautiful regions.
Arrive at Delhi international airport. You will meet our company representative and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Delhi.
Transfer to railway station to board the train for Chandigarh. Arrive at Chandigarh railway station and transfer to the hotel. Later visit Rock Garden. Evening free at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Chandigarh.
320km
Breakfast at hotel and drive to Dalhousie. Arrive and check in to the hotel in Dalhousie. Rest of the free at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel and visit Panjpulla, Subash Bowli, and Stature Falls. Morning after breakfast excursion to Khajjiar, which is a great place to enjoy the natural beauty of the mountains. Return to Dalhousie for overnight stay.
Breakfast at hotel and drive to Dharamsala. Arrive and check in to hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight in Dharamsala.
After breakfast visit Norbulingka Institute of Tibetan Culture which was founded by Department of Religion and Culture to preserve Tibetan culture. Then visit Chinmaya Tapovan, which was established by Swami Chinmayanand. There is also a 9m tall Lord Hanuman image and Ram Temple. Evening is free to visit market at Mcleodganj known as little Lhasa. Mcleodganj is the residence of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama. Overnight stay in hotel.
235km
Breakfast at hotel and drive to Manali. Arrive and check in to hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight in Manali.
After breakfast excursion to Rohtang Pass where you will enjoy the glaciers of snow. Also visit Tibetan Monastery and Handicraft Center. Overnight at Manali.
260km
Breakfast at hotel and drive to Shimla. En route visit Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery. Continue drive towards Shimla. Arrive at Shimla and check into hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Shimla.
Full day local sightseeing of Shimla visiting State Museum and Mall Road. Start your walk from here to the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies (formerly known as Viceregal Lodge). On this walk we pass many other structures including The Mall, The Ridge, Gorton Castle now office of The Accountant General. Overnight at the hotel.
A full day adventure by train to Kalka on the Himalayan Queen, a famous ‘toy train' which recaptures the romantic past of rail travel, and then from Kalka to Delhi by first-class Shatabdi Express. On arrival in Delhi at 21:30 you'll be met with our representative and transferred directly to airport to board the flight back home. Or according to your international flight schedule, you stay overnight at hotel in Delhi and next day depart to your home country.
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