Duration:
7 nights / 8 days
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
On
arrival - the guests will be met and transferred.
Transfer from airport
to Hotel.
Overnight at Hotel
Day 2: Delhi - Pathankot
Morning
sightseeing tour of Old Delhi visiting the Raj Ghat, the site where Mahatma
Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India; and the Red
Fort - once the most opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire.
Afternoon
sightseeing tour of New Delhi visiting the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub Minar.
Drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate,
Parliament House and the President's Residence and end the tour with a drive
through Diplomatic Enclave.
Transfer from hotel to the railway
station.
Leave Delhi at 2230 hrs by Jammu Tawi Exp.
Overnight
in train. .
Day 3: Pathankot - Dalhousie
Arrive
Pathankot at 0815 hrs.
Meeting/assistance upon arrival and straight
drive to Dalhousie (80 kms/2 & ½ hrs) On arrival check-in at Hotel.
Afternoon sight-seeing tour of Dalhousie.
Churches -
There are four beautiful churches in Dalhousie. These are St. Andrew's
church & St. Patrick's church at Balun, St. Franci's church at Subhash
Chowk and St. John's church at Gandhi Chowk.
Panchkula -
This place (3kms. from Dalhousie) is a picturesque spot where a stream feeds
a series of pools. A monument has been built here in memory of the freedom
fighter, Sardar Ajit Singh.
Subhash Baoli - This place, a
pleasant climb (1.6 kms. from Dalhousie), is the source of the Baoli
springs. It also offers a spectacular view of the Dhauladhar mountains.
Bara Pathar - Situated 4 kms. from Dalhousie this is a
small temple amidst a thick forest.
Kalatop
- Situated 10kms. from Dalhousie, this wildlife sanctuary is home to the 'Ghoral'
and Himalayan black bear. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4:
Dalhousie - Dharamshala
Drive to Dharamshala (100 kms/3-4 hrs
approx)
On arrival check-in at hotel.
Dharamshala hill
station lying on the spur of the Dhauladhar range about 18 kms north-east of
Kangra. Since 1960 when it became the temporary headquarters of Dalai lama,
Dharamshala has risen to international repute as "THE LITTLE LHASA IN
INDIA".
Overnight at hotel.
Day 5: Dharamshala
- Shimla
Drive to Shimla (293 kms/ 7-8 hrs)
On
arrival check-in at Hotel
Rest of the day at leisure
Overnight
at hotel.
Day 6: Shimla - Chandigarh
Morning
city tour of Shimla situated in the foothills of the Himalayas about 2214m above
sea level this one time summer capital of British Raj is now the capital of
Himachal Pradesh. Winter sports are held every year at Kufri, 16 kms (10 miles)
from Shimla.
Afternoon drive to Chandigarh (105
kms/4 hrs)
On arrival check-in at hotel
Overnight at
hotel.
Day 7: Chandigarh - Delhi
Transfer to the
railway station.
Leave Chandigarh at 1220 hrs. by Shatabdi Exp.
Arrive Delhi at 1530 hrs.
Upon arrival the guest will be
met & Transferred to hotel where rooms will be available for wash &
change.
Late evening transfer to the international airport for
flight back home.
Day 8: Delhi Abroad
Depart
Delhi
Duration:
7 nights / 8 days
Day
1: Abroad - Delhi
Upon arrival - the guests will be met and
transferred.
Transfer from airport to Hotel
Overnight
at Hotel
Day 2: Delhi - Pathankot
Morning
sightseeing tour of Old Delhi visiting the Raj Ghat,
the site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama
Masjid - the largest mosque in India; and the Red
Fort - once the most opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of New Delhi visiting the
Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub
Minar. Drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing
India Gate, Parliament
House and the President's Residence and
end the tour with a drive through Diplomatic Enclave.
Transfer
from hotel to the railway station.
Leave Delhi at 2230 hrs by
Jammu Tawi Exp.
Overnight in train.
Day 3: Pathankot - Dalhousie
Arrive Pathankot at 0815 hrs
Meeting/assistance upon arrival and straight drive to Dalhousie (80
kms/2 & ½ hrs)
On arrival check-in at Hotel.
Afternoon sight-seeing tour of Dalhousie.
Churches
- There are four beautiful churches in Dalhousie. These are St. Andrew's
church & St. Patrick's church at Balun, St. Franci's church at Subhash
Chowk and St. John's church at Gandhi Chowk.
Panchkula - This place
(3kms. from Dalhousie) is a picturesque spot where a stream feeds a series
of pools. A monument has been built here in memory of the freedom fighter,
Sardar Ajit Singh.
Subhash Baoli
- This place, a pleasant climb (1.6 kms. from Dalhousie), is the source of
the Baoli springs. It also offers a spectacular view of the Dhauladhar
mountains.
Bara Pathar
- Situated 4 kms. from Dalhousie this is a small temple amidst a thick
forest.
Kalatop
- Situated 10kms. from Dalhousie, this wildlife sanctuary is home to the
'Ghoral' and Himalayan black bear. Overnight at hotel.
Day
4: Dalhousie - Dharamshala
Drive to Dharamshala (100 kms/3-4
hrs approx)
On arrival check-in at hotel
Dharamshala hill station
lying on the spur of the Dhauladhar range about 18 kms north-east of Kangra.
Since 1960 when it became the temporary headquarters of Dalai lama,
Dharamshala has risen to international repute as "THE LITTLE LHASA IN
INDIA".
Overnight at hotel.
Day 5: Dharamshala - Shimla
Drive to Shimla (293 kms/ 7-8
hrs)
On arrival check-in at Hotel
Rest of the day at
leisure
Overnight at hotel.
Day 6: Shimla -
Chandigarh
Morning city tour of Shimla situated in the
foothills of the Himalayas about 2214m above sea level this one time summer
capital of British Raj is now the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Winter sports
are held every year at Kufri, 16 kms (10 miles) from Shimla.
Afternoon drive to Chandigarh (105 kms/4 hrs)
On arrival
check-in at hotel
Overnight at hotel.
Day
7: Chandigarh - Delhi
Transfer to the railway station.
Leave Chandigarh at 1220 hrs. by Shatabdi Exp.
Arrive
Delhi at 1530 hrs.
Upon arrival the guest will be met &
Transferred to hotel where rooms will be available for wash & change.
Late evening transfer to the international airport for flight back
home.
Day 8: Delhi Abroad
Depart Delhi
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