Duration: 12 Days / 11 Night
Destinations: Delhi - Shimla -- Dharamshala -- Dalhousie -- Amritsar - Delhi
Accommodation: Luxury or Heritage Hotels.
Plan an enchanting cultural and spiritual vacation in India. We will visit peaceful and picturesque hill stations in the mystical Himalayas, which are filled with mysteries and stories of sages and spirituality, the historically and culturally rich capital city of Delhi and the holy city of Amritsar, one of the most revered sites in the world.
Transcend the trappings and worries of everyday life as you go on a journey to enrich your soul.

Day 1-2 Tour India capital city, New Delhi
No visit to Delhi is complete without a trip to the vibrant old market of Chandni Chowk. We will explore this market by cycle rickshaw to give you the local flavour!
On the 3rd day, we will take an early morning train to Kalka, and then take a connecting train for our onward journey to the scenic hill station Shimla.

Day 3-5 Spend a few days in Shimla, the queen of the hills
While there you will visit the popular Sankat Mochan (which means one who eradicated pain and suffering) temple dedicated to the Hindu God Hanuman. We will climb up the Jakhoo Hill, which is the highest point in Shimla, for amazing views and also a visit to the famous Jakhoo temple. We will also visit the stunning Christ Church, a colonial landmark, and one of the oldest churches in North India.
On the 5th day of our tour we will drive 6-7 hours to reach Dharamshala.

Day 6-7 Our next stop is meditative Dharamshala
On day 8 of the tour, we will drive 4 hours to Dalhousie.

Day 8-9 Visit the serene hill station of Dalhousie
On day 10 of our tour, we will drive 4-5 hours to Amritsar.

Day 10-12 We then move to the holy city of Amritsar
A visit to the India-Pakistan border at Wagah is an absolute delight where one can see changing of the guard ceremonies of both countries, just separated by a gate. The energy at the ceremony is electrifying!
Day 12 will mark the end of the tour and with precious memories, you will fly to Delhi for your onward journey.


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