Introduction

Experience the serene beauty and romantic ambiance of Dalhousie and Dharamshala with this 5-day tour package. Explore picturesque landscapes, visit charming hill stations, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Himalayas.

Itinerary

Day 1: Amritsar to Dalhousie (Approx. 200 km / 5-6 hrs)

• Morning: Arrive in Amritsar. Meet and greet at the airport/railway station.
• Transfer to Dalhousie: Enjoy a scenic drive to Dalhousie. Check-in at the hotel.
• Evening: Leisure time to explore the Mall Road and nearby markets.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Dalhousie.

Day 2: Dalhousie – Khajjiar – Dalhousie

• Morning: After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to Khajjiar, often referred to as the “Mini Switzerland of India”.
  • Visit Khajjiar Lake and Khajji Nag Temple.
  • Enjoy activities like zorbing and horse riding (optional).
• Afternoon: Return to Dalhousie.
  • Visit Panchpula, Subhash Baoli, and Satdhara Falls.
• Evening: Leisure time.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Dalhousie.

Day 3: Dalhousie to Dharamshala (Approx. 120 km / 3-4 hrs)

• Morning: Check out from the hotel after breakfast and drive to Dharamshala.
• Enroute: Visit the beautiful town of Palampur and its tea gardens.
• Arrival in Dharamshala: Check-in at the hotel.
• Evening: Visit the local market and enjoy the serene environment.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Dharamshala.

Day 4: Dharamshala – McLeod Ganj Sightseeing

• Morning: After breakfast, visit McLeod Ganj, the residence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
  • Explore Namgyal Monastery, Bhagsu Waterfall, and Bhagsunath Temple.
  • Visit the Tibetan Museum and St. John in the Wilderness Church.
• Afternoon: Visit Dal Lake and Naddi Village.
• Evening: Leisure time for shopping or exploring the local cafes.
• Overnight Stay: Hotel in Dharamshala.

Day 5: Dharamshala to Amritsar (Approx. 200 km / 5-6 hrs)

• Morning: Check out from the hotel after breakfast and drive back to Amritsar.
• Afternoon: Arrival in Amritsar. Option to visit the Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh if time permits before your departure.
• Transfer: Drop off at Amritsar airport/railway station for your onward journey.

Meals: Breakfast

Inclusions

• Accommodation for 4 nights in hotels.
• Daily breakfast and dinner.
• All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
• Services of an English-speaking driver-cum-guide.
• All applicable taxes.

Exclusions

• Airfare/train fare.
• Lunches and snacks.
• Entry fees to monuments and attractions.
• Personal expenses like tips, laundry, etc.
• Travel insurance.