Experience the ultimate blend of natural beauty, spirituality, and cultural richness on a mesmerizing 10-day tour of North India, encompassing Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, and Amritsar. Begin your journey in Shimla, the erstwhile summer capital of British India, where colonial architecture meets lush green landscapes. Traverse the winding roads to Manali, a picturesque hill station renowned for its snow-capped peaks, adventurous activities, and serene valleys. From there, venture to Dharamshala, the abode of the Dalai Lama and a spiritual center exuding tranquility amidst majestic Himalayan vistas. Finally, immerse yourself in Amritsar, where the Golden Temple shines serenely amidst its sacred pool, offering a glimpse into Sikh culture and hospitality. This unforgettable journey promises a tapestry of experiences, from scenic beauty to spiritual awakening, making it a truly enriching exploration of North India’s diverse charms.

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

• Arrive in Delhi, the capital city of India.
• Transfer to your hotel and relax after your journey.

Day 2: Delhi to Shimla (Approx. 350 km / 7-8 hours drive)

• After breakfast, depart for Shimla, the former summer capital of British India.
• Check-in at the hotel in Shimla and spend the evening exploring the Mall Road.

Day 3: Shimla Sightseeing

• Visit the Ridge, Jakhoo Temple, Mall Road, and Christ Church.
• Optional: Excursion to Kufri for its scenic views and adventure activities.

Day 4: Shimla to Manali via Kullu (Approx. 250 km / 7-8 hours drive)

• Drive to Manali via Kullu, known for its picturesque valley.
• Enroute visit Kullu Shawl Factories and enjoy river rafting (optional).
• Arrive in Manali and check-in at the hotel.

Day 5: Manali Sightseeing

• Explore Hadimba Temple, Vashisht Village, and Hot Water Springs.
• Visit the Tibetan Monastery and Club House.
• Evening free for leisure or shopping at the local market.

Day 6: Excursion to Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass (Subject to Permit Availability)

• Full-day excursion to Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass (if open).
• Enjoy activities like skiing, snowboarding (winter), and paragliding (summer).

Day 7: Manali to Dharamshala (Approx. 235 km / 7-8 hours drive)

• Drive to Dharamshala, the abode of the Dalai Lama.
• Visit McLeod Ganj, Bhagsu Waterfall, and Tibetan Monastery.
• Check-in at the hotel in Dharamshala.

Day 8: Dharamshala Sightseeing

• Explore Dal Lake, St. John’s Church, and Naddi Village.
• Visit Norbulingka Institute and Kangra Art Museum.

Day 9: Dharamshala to Amritsar (Approx. 210 km / 4-5 hours drive)

• Drive to Amritsar, the spiritual and cultural center of the Sikh religion.
• Visit Wagah Border in the evening for the ceremonial border closing.

Day 10: Amritsar Sightseeing and Departure

• Early morning visit to the Golden Temple, the holiest Sikh shrine.
• Explore Jallianwala Bagh and the historic Durgiana Temple.
• Transfer to the airport/railway station for departure.