Great Journey of Himalaya
Duration: 11 Nights / 12 Days
Delhi
Haridwar
Rishikesh
Shimla
Manali
Dharmsala
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Overview
Arrive at New Delhi International airport. Upon arrival you will be met by our representative, after a traditional ‘Swagat’ our representative would assist you at airport & transfer to hotel for overnight stay. Whilst the room keys and check-in is organized, our representative would introduce the tour to you and hand over the documents to you.
Tour Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Arrive at New Delhi International airport. Upon arrival you will be met by our representative, after a traditional ‘Swagat’ our representative would assist you at airport & transfer to hotel for overnight stay. Whilst the room keys and check-in is organized, our representative would introduce the tour to you and hand over the documents to you.
Overnight stay at Hotel Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi
Delhi,The political capital of India. today the city has transformed itself into a new incarnation. Reflecting the many colors and flavors of India’s eclectic composition, contemporary Delhi is one where you will be inspired, amazed, fascinated and impressed at every corner.
Morning Post Breakfast we will start our Guided city tour of Delhi including “Qutab Minar” The construction of the Qutab Minar was started by Qutab-ud-din Aibak, the first Muslim ruler of Delhi in 1200 AD. “India Gate” Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and completed in 1931 the gate is 160 ft. high and has a 138 ft arch. “Rashtrapati Bhawan” Formerly the Vice- regal Lodge, the building is the presidential palace. “Lotus Temple” the Famous Temple in the shape of Lotus. We will also visit Humayun’s Tomb, memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, built in the year 1562. The Tour Continues with the Raj Ghat, related to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. It is a simple black marble platform that marks the spot of his cremation on 31 January 1948 and The Red Fort Built by Red sand Stone.
Optional – Sound & Light Show at Red Fort with dinner.
Overnight Stay at Hotel Delhi.
Day 03: Delhi – Rishikesh (250 Kms / 06 Hrs)
Morning Post Breakfast, Drive to Rishikesh, Upon arrival at Rishikesh transfer and Check inn into the Hotel.
Rishikesh its busy little town on the banks of the holy Ganges at the foot of the Himalayas, its known as the gateway to Himalaya. There are several mythical stories associated with this place It is this place where Raibhya Rishi, a noted saint, performed stern penance while sitting on the banks of the holy River Ganga. He got his reward when the lord appeared in front of him and gave the name of this place as Rishikesh.
Overnight Stay at Hotel Rishikesh.
Day 04: Rishikesh
Morning Post Breakfast, we will Start our Guided City Tour of Rishikesh, we will visit Laxman Jhula – one of the biggest tourist attractions in Rishikesh, Laxman Jhula is a suspended bridge on the Ganges. Legend has it that Laxman had crossed the river Ganges at this spot on a bridge of ropes.
Later we visit Ram Jhula – another suspended bridge between Shivanand Ashram and Sawarg Ashram, Ram Jhula has been named after Laxman’s elder brother Ram. We also visit Bharat Mandir – built by Adiguru Shankracharya, the Hindu saint in 12th century, this is the oldest temple in Rishikesh.
After that, we will visit Rishikund, Nilkanth Mahadeo and Vashist Cave.
Overnight Stay at Hotel Rishikesh.
Day 05: Rishikesh – Haridwar – Rishikesh (25 Kms / 01 hrs)
Morning Post Breakfast, we go on Excursion of Haridwar. Haridwar is located on the foothills of Shivaliks. It is on the banks of River Ganges. The River Ganges leaves the mountains and enters the plains with Haridwar being the first major town on the plains. Though the Ganges does not lose its rapids completely nevertheless it becomes very quite and calm here. The city acquires a unique charm in the evening when the ghats become breathtakingly beautiful with thousands of Diyas and Marigold floating in the waters of Ganges.
We will visit to the holy Ghats “Har Ki Pauri”. Take bath in the Holy Ganga. It is said that taking bath here purifies the soul and opens the way for the ultimate freedom, Nirvana, “Mansa Devi Temple” dedicated to Goddess Durga, Chandi Devi temple and Ashrams.
In the Evening we will go for Aarti at “Har Ki Pauri”.
After Sightseeing we will drive back to Rishikesh.
Overnight Stay at Hotel Rishikesh.
Day 06: Rishikesh – Shimla (280 kms / 08 Hrs)
Morning Post Breakfast, Check out from the Hotel and Drive to Shimla, Upon arrival at Shimla transfer and Check inn into the Hotel.
Shimla, The ‘summer capital’ of British India sprawls along a crescent-shaped ridge at an altitude of over 2100m in southern Himachal Pradesh. This was the most important hill station in India before Independence. Shimla was once part of the Nepalese kingdom and called Shyamala (another name for goddess Kali). The British ‘discovered’ it in 1819. The famous main street, The Mall, still runs along the crest of the ridge and is lined with stately English-looking houses. Christ Church, Gorton Castle and the fortress-like former Viceroyal Lodge reinforce the English flavour.
Overnight Stay at Hotel Shimla.
Day 07: Shimla
Morning Post Breakfast, we will Start our Guided City Tour of Shimla including The Indian Institute Of Advanced Studies, Christ Church is Situated on the Ridge is Christ Church, which is the second oldest church in Northern India. It has a very majestic appearance and inside there are stained glass windows which represent faith, hope, charity, fortitude, patience and humility and Jakhu Temple dedicated to the monkey god Hanuman. It’s located near the highest point of the ridge and offers fine views of the town, surrounding valley and snow-capped peaks. Other scenic spots nearby include the 67m high Chadwick Falls, the picnic spot of Prospect Hill, and Wildflower Hall – the site of the former mansion of Lord ‘Your- Country-Needs-You’ Kitchener.
Evening free to stroll in the famous shopping place of Shimla town – The Mall & The Ridge.
Overnight Stay at Hotel Shimla.
Day 08: Shimla – Manali (280 kms / 08 Hrs)
Morning Post Breakfast, Check out from the Hotel and Drive to Manali, Upon arrival at Manali Transfer and Check inn into the Hotel.
Manali is a magnet, attracting many tourists from all over the world The landscape here is breath taking. One sees well-defined snow capped peaks, the Beas river with its clear water meanders through the town. On the other side are deodar and pine trees, tiny fields and fruit orchards.
Overnight Stay at Hotel Manali.
Day 09: Manali
Morning Post Breakfast, we will Start our Guided City Tour of Manali including “Hadimba Devi Temple” Built in 1533, this temple is dedicated to the deity Hadimba who was the wife of Bhim. The temple is known for its four-storeyed pagoda and exquisite wooden carvings, Manu Temple is dedicated to Manu Rishi, a sage who not only meditated here but is also believed to be the creator of human race on earth., Tibetan Monastery and “Vashisht Village” also boasts a pair of old stone temples, opposite each other above the main square. Dedicated to the local patron saint Vaishisht, the smaller of the two opens on to a partially covered courtyard, and is adorned with elaborate woodcarvings.
In the Evening Visit the Famous The Mall Road.
Overnight Stay at Hotel Manali.
Day 10: Manali
Morning Post Breakfast, We will go for Full day excursion of Manali, visiting Kothi Gorge, Gulaba, Marhi, Rohtang Pass Around 51 km from Manali is the Rohtang Pass, the only entranceway to Lahaul Spiti. The Pass is situated at an altitude of 4111 m on the highway to Keylong and is a must visit for the lovers of trekking. Sudden snowfall in this area can block the Pass even between June to September (which is the time when the Pass is open for tourists).
After Sightseeing return back to Manali.
Overnight Stay at Hotel Manali.
Day 11: Manali– Chandigarh (280 Kms / 07 Hrs)
Morning Post Breakfast, Check out from the hotel and Drive to Chandigarh. Upon arrival at Chandigarh transfer and Check inn into the Hotel.
Chandigarh has the distinction of being one of the most beautiful and well planned cities in India. The city is also the first planned city in India. Planned and developed by the famous French architect and city planner Le Corbusier, the city’s roads, sectors.
Later in the evening we will visit the local market of Chandigarh.
Overnight Stay at Hotel Chandigarh.
Day 12: Chandigarh – Delhi (238 Kms / 05 Hrs)
Morning Post Breakfast, we will Start our Guided city tour Chandigarh, We will visit “Rock Garden” and “Sukhna Lake” The Rock garden is the result of an innovative concept that involves the use of industrial and urban waste to create fascinating art objects. The garden surprises visitors with the amazing arrangement of rocks, boulders, discarded tubes, broken chinaware, glass bangles, building wastes, coal and clay.
After Sightseeing Drive to Delhi, Upon arrival departure to the Airport / Railway Station to your Onward Journey.
Our tour concludes with unforgettable memories & look forward to serve you again in near
future………
Inclusion
- Accommodation in a double sharing room.
- Daily buffet breakfast.
- Assistance at arrival and departure.
- Elephant ride at Amber Fort in Jaipur
English-speaking guide. - Airport Pick up / drop by exclusive air condition car.
- All sightseeing and transfer by exclusive Air conditioning private car of your own with well experienced,
- professional English-speaking driver.
- Mineral water bottle available in the car.
- Toll tax, Parking, driver expenses.
- All other applicable taxes.
Exclusion
- Any expenses for unfortunate circumstances like cancellation/flight delay/hike in fare or for any other similar reason or for natural calamities.
- Personal nature Expenses i.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping, etc.
Any Domestic / International flight fare. - Monuments & Parks entree fees.
- Camera fees in Monuments and parks where applicable.
- Anything that is not specifically mentioned in the above inclusions
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