Travel to Chandigarh, India’s first planned city, known for its innovative architecture and well-manicured gardens designed by Le Corbusier. From there, journey to Mandi, a historic town nestled amidst the Himalayas, renowned for its ancient temples and bustling markets.
Continue your exploration in Naggar, a charming village near Manali, where you can immerse yourself in traditional Himachali culture and visit the historic Naggar Castle. Next, venture into the breathtaking landscapes of Manali, where snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, and gushing rivers await.
Travel to Dharamshala, the spiritual home of the Tibetan community in exile, where you can visit monasteries, explore scenic trails, and soak in the serene ambiance of the Himalayas.
From there, journey to Amritsar, the spiritual and cultural heart of Punjab, home to the iconic Golden Temple and vibrant bazaars. Conclude your adventure in Srinagar, the jewel of Kashmir, where shimmering lakes, verdant gardens, and majestic mountains create a mesmerizing backdrop.
This tour promises an immersive experience, blending natural beauty, cultural diversity, and spiritual serenity, leaving you with cherished memories of Northern India’s enchanting charm.
• Meeting and assistance by our representative.
• 12 Nights hotel accommodation.
• Early Check-in on arrival in Delhi.
• Meal – Breakfast & Dinner
• Train ticket Delhi to Chandigarh in AC class.
• Flight Amritsar – Srinagar – Delhi economy class with 25kgs luggage.
• 01 Tour Leader free in Twin Room including entrance, train and flight tickets.
• Entrance fees to monuments.
• Accompanying preferred language Speaking Guide.
• Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
• All Transfers, Sightseeing and Overland drive as per the itinerary by an air-conditioned Transport.
• All taxes.
Day 1. Flight arrive Delhi, meet-assist, welcome by our office guide representative, after greeting transfer to hotel. Rest stay at hotel.
PM – city tour of Delhi.
Chandni Chowk: One of the main markets of Delhi, Chandni Chowk was once lined with beautiful fountains. But today the place is very crowded and congested. Chandni Chowk is located opposite the Red Fort.
Jama Masjid – One of the Architectural gift given by Shah Jahan, Jama Masjid is one of the largest mosques not only in Delhi but in India. Raj Ghats – Along the banks of Jamuna are located the places were the leaders and freedom fighters of India were cremated.
Akshardham – Swaminarayan Akshardham is a Hindu temple, and spiritual-cultural campus in Delhi, India. The temple is close to the border with Noida. Also referred to as Akshardham Temple or Akshardham Delhi, the complex displays millennia of traditional and modern Hindu culture, spirituality, and architecture
The Parliament house is a circular colonnaded building. It also houses ministerial offices, numerous committee rooms and an excellent library as well. Conceived in the Imperial Style, the Parliament House consists of an open verandah with 144 columns.
The Presidential Palace -This impressive building was once the palace of the british vice king and is now the seat of the Indian President. The building is located in a huge garden. It can’t be visited because it’s not open to the public.
Next to the gate are several government buildings such as the ministry of foreign affairs and the ministry of finance. India Gate is a 42m high stone arch of triumph. It bears the name of the 85,000 Indian Army Soldiers who died in the campaigns of WW1, the North-West Frontiers operations and the 1919 Afghan Fiasco. Below the arch is the memorial to the Unknown Soldier. India Gate is surrounded by green grass lawns and trees.
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 2. Delhi- Chandigarh-Mandi
Transfer to New Delhi railway station for express train to Chandigarh. Arrival CHAndigarh, meet-assist and further drive towards to Mandi. On arrival visit Panchvaktra Temple & Triloknath Temple.
After visit transfer to your respective hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Panchvaktra Temple – Situated at the confluence of the Rivers Suketi and Beas, the serene beauty of the Panchvaktra temple attracts a large number of visitors from across the country. The temple stands on a huge platform and is very well furnished. Panchvaktra temple is a supreme shrine dedicated to Lord Shiv. The temple is built in the typical Shikhara architecture style which looks astounding. Temple got its name from the five faced statue image of Lord Shiva, out of which only three can be seen when viewed from the front.
Triloknath Temple – Triloknath temple, located in the Purani Mandi is one of the oldest shrines in Mandi. It was built in 1520 AD by Sultan Devi, queen of Raja Ajber Sen. Here one can see a divine sculpture of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Inside the temple, there is a stone image of three faced Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, who is riding on the Nandi Bull. The shrine also has sculptures of Goddess Narda and Goddess Sharda, along with that of few other Hindu Gods and Goddesses.
Day 03 Mandi – Manali By Road 110 Kms. / 2:50hr
After breakfast visit to Rewalsar lake,the lake is at an altitude of 1360 metres above sea level. It is considered to be a sacred spot for Hindus,Sikhs as well as Buddhists. Legend says that the great teacher Padmasambhava (Guru Rimpoche) used his enormous power to take flight to Tibet from Rewalsar.
In Rewalsar, his spirit is said to reside in the tiny island of floating reed that drifts over the water. Rewalsar is also famous for its Buddhist monasteries. Rewalsar has three Hindu temples that are dedicated to Lord Krishna, Lord Shiva and to the sage Lomas.
Guru Padmasambhava Cave
monastery and gurudwara also Gurudwara Rawalsar Sahib was built to mark the visit of Guru Gobind Singh. The Sikh Guru had come to Rewalsar to meet a local chieftain. One of his devotees constructed this Gurudwara in Rewalsar.
Drive to Manali, On arrival, transfer to Hotel.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04 Manali – Naggar By Road 24 Kms. 40min
Naggar – Manali By Road 24 Kms. 40min
After breakfast, visit Naggar.
Naggar is a prominent tourist destination of the Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh. Historically, Naggar was an ancient town and the oldest capital of Kullu with naturalistic views, especially to the North West of the valley. The place was founded by King Visudhpal after which it continued as the state headquarters until King Jagat Singh transferred it to Sultanpur, now Kullu, in 1460 A.D.
There are numerous sightseeing attractions in Naggar of which the most popular destinations are Jagatipatt and Naggar Castle. Constructed 500 years ago, the castle was later converted into a heritage hotel featuring a beautiful riverside view of the Beas.
Apart from this, the Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery, housing an exhibition of famous paintings by the Russian artist Nicholas Roerich and his son, is an attraction of Naggar that must be seen.
Tourists can also visit the Dagpo Shedrupling Monastery located on the left bank of the river Beas, which was inaugurated by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 2005.
Residence of the Roerichs
Dagpo Shedrupling Monastery
Tripura Sundri Temple, Gauri Shankar temple, Shitla Mata Temple, Murlidhar Krishna temple
A prominent destination for spiritual travellers, Naggar is a town of numerous temples. Among them, the Tripura Sundari Temple, the Chamunda Bhagwati Temple and the Muralidhar Temple are famous for their architectural styles and festivals.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 Manali – Manikaran By Road 80 Kms. / 2:40hr
Manikaran – Mandi By Road 95 Kms. / 2:40hr
Breakfast.
Drive to Manikaran.
Manikaran is located in the Parvati Valley on river Parvati, northeast of Bhuntar in the Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh. It is at an altitude of 1760 m and is located 4 km ahead of Kasol and about 45 km from Kullu and about 35 km from Bhuntar.
Later, continue drive to Mandi.
On arrival, transfer to the hotel.
Overnight in Mandi.
Day 06 Mandi – Dharamshala By Road 125 Kms. / 4:30 hr
After breakfast, drive to Dharamsala, on arrival transfer to your respective hotel.
Arrive Dharamshala and proceed for the Dharamshala sightseeing.
Visit to Mc Leodganj and Palmpur Tea Eatates :Gorgeous, pretty and enchanting, these words would not suffice to express the ethereal beauty of Palampur, which is renowned for its fine quality of tea and celestial ambiance. A hilly resort with pristine surroundings, Palampur is nested within the majestic mountain peaks of Dhauladhar Ranges in the Kangra Valley.
Visit residence of the Dalai Lama
Later back to hotel. Rest of the day free to enjoy at mall road.
Overnight stay at hotel in Dharamshala.
Day 07 Dharamshala – Amritsar By Road 200 Kms. / 4:20 Hrs
On arrival transfer to hotel.
Later, visit Golden Temple for Night Ceremony.
Night stay in Amritsar.
Day 08 Amritsar
Sightseeing of Amritsar.
It is the most sacred temple for Sikhs. It is a symbol of the magnificence and strength of the Sikh people all over the world. In the evolution of the Darbar Sahib, is entwined the history and ideology of Sikhism. In its architecture are included, symbols associated with other places of worship.
This is an example of the spirit of tolerance and acceptance that the Sikh philosophy propounds.Also visit JallianwalaBagh- Martyrs. Memmorial built in the shape of eternal flame of liberty is situated on the outskirts of Golden Temple. Here about 1500 and 2000 persons who were attending a peaceful meeting during the freedom movement fell under the bullets of the British General Dyer on 13 April 1919 and the city of Amritsar. Overnight stay at hotel
Day 09 Amritsar – Srinagar By Flight
Breakfast.
Transfer to the airport for flight to Srinagar.
On arrival, transfer to Houseboat for overnight stay.
Evening enjoy shikara boat ride on Dal Lake in Srinagar.
Day 10/11 Srinagar
Breakfast.
Full day city tour of Srinagar.
Visit Shalimar Bagh Mughal Gardens, Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Pari Mahal, Chashma Shahi Garden, Shankar Acharya Temple, Jama Masjid.
Srinagar is the largest city and the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It lies in the Kashmir Valley on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus, and Dal and Anchar lakes. The city is known for its natural environment, gardens, waterfronts and houseboats.
Overnight in Srinagar.
Mukhtal Gardens – Nishat and Shalimar, Pari Mahal, mosque – Hazrat Bal, Takt-i-Suleiman Hill (Throne of Solomon or Shankaracharya), Rozbal
Visit local bazaar in Srinagar.
Overnight in Srinagar.
Day 12 Srinagar – Delhi By Flight
Breakfast.
Transfer to the airport for flight to Delhi.
On arrival, meet assist and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight in Delhi.
Day 13 Depart Delhi By Flight
Early morning, transfer to Delhi airport for flight back home
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