Best of North India Tour

Start Point: Delhi
End Point: Delhi

Details

We bring the Best of North India tour so that you can have the best holiday of your life. You will do sightseeing in various places on this tour and also have exciting activities. You will visit the famous hill stations in Himachal Pradesh such as Shimla, Kullu, Manali, Dharamshala, and Dalhousie. You will visit the famous tourist attractions in Amritsar on this tour. You will have enough time to do various adventure activities on this tour such as horse riding, paragliding, sled rides, ropeway rides, trekking, etc. You can view the beautiful landscapes of the Himalayan mountains in Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, and other places. This tour will reveal the beauty of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab.

Highlights

Kufri Fun World
Wildlife in Himalayan Nature Park
Scandal Point in Shimla
Hadimba Temple in Manali
Vashisht Hot Springs
I love Manali selfie point
Adventure activities in Solang Valley
Tsuglagkhang complex in Dharamshala
Khajjiar Lake near Dalhousie
Panchpula Waterfall
Amritsar Golden Temple
Jallianwala Bagh memorial
Attari-Wagah Border ceremony

1Day Arrive in Delhi

Your North India tour starts as you arrive in Delhi. Our tour representative will pick you up from Delhi Railway Station/ Delhi Airport and we will now drive to our first destination of this tour, which is Shimla. When you arrive in Shimla, after a drive of around 9-10 hours you will check-in at the pre-booked hotel and stay in the hotel for the night.

2Day Shimla sightseeing tour

You will begin this day with sightseeing in Shimla and Kufri. We will drive to Kufri, which is a small hill station near Shimla. It has fabulous mountain scenery and natural beauty. On arrival in Kufri, you will visit the main attractions here, which are Kufri Fun World and Himalayan Nature Park. After sightseeing in these places, you will now head back to Shimla, and here you will visit the topmost tourist attractions by car and walking. We will take you to visit the Mall Road, Scandal Point, Gaiety Theatre, Heritage Museum, Lakkar Bazaar, Christ Church, Rani Jhansi Park, and Johnnie’s Wax Museum. You will do all the sightseeing till evening and then return to your hotel in Shimla. Here you will rest for the night after dinner.

3Day Shimla to Kullu-Manali

After breakfast, you will conclude your tour of Shimla and check-out from your hotel. We will now take you by car to another famous destination of this North India tour which is the hill station of Kullu Manali. You can visit and make halts at several places on the route. The top attractions on the route are Pandoh Dam, Vaishno Devi Temple, Hanogi Mata Temple, and Sunder Nagar Lake. You can stop at some viewpoints and admire the gurgling Beas River and its scenic landscapes. As you are near Kullu, you can visit the showrooms of Pashmina Shawls and try water rafting if you like. When you arrive in Manali you will check-in at the hotel and rest here for the night.

4Day Manali sightseeing tour

You will begin this day with sightseeing in Manali. We will start by visiting Hadimba Temple and Ghatotkach Tree Temple. These are the temples of Hadimba, who was the wife of the Pandava called Bhima. Ghatotkach was her son and the temple is dedicated to her son. You will now visit Club House in Manali and here you can do shopping, ziplining, and table tennis, You can take a selfie at I Love Manali Selfie Point.
Later we will take you to visit the Vashisht Hot Springs. You can have a dip in the hot springs and it is said to have medicinal and healing properties. There are separate bathrooms for men and women here in Vashisht Hot Springs. Later you can visit the temple near the springs which are dedicated to Lord Ram and Lord Shiva. In the evening you will return to your hotel in Manali. Or you can explore Mall Road and find a good restaurant and dine on some local delicacies. Later you can rest in your hotel room and prepare for another day.

5Day Excursion to Solang Valley

After breakfast, you will visit Solang Valley, which is a beautiful valley near Manali. Here you will see the magnificent natural beauty of snow-capped mountains, lush green meadows, waterfalls, deep valleys, and forests. You can try various activities in Solang Valley such as pony rides, zorbing, ropeway rides, paragliding, and skiing. You can also do a small trek to Anjani Mahadev Mandir in Solang Valley. In winter Solang Valley is full of snow. Another option for sightseeing on this day is Rohtang Pass. You can visit Rohtang Pass only in road conditions and the weather is fine. Here also you can do various activities like sled rides, trekking, skiing, and mountain biking, In the evening you will return to Manali and spend the rest of the evening in your hotel or exploring Manali's local market. At night you will stay in your hotel in Manali for the night.

6Day Manali to Dharamshala

You will now end this tour of Manali and check-out from your hotel. We will now proceed to another famous destination of this North India tour, which is Dharamshala. On the way, you will enjoy beautiful mountain landscapes, waterfalls, valley views, and green pastures. You can check-in at your hotel in Dharamshala on arrival. Later have dinner and rest for the night in the hotel.

7Day Dharamshala sightseeing + Dalhousie

After a delicious breakfast in your hotel in Dharamshala, you will begin sightseeing in various places in Dharamshala. We will first take you to visit the Tsuglagkhang complex, and this is where Dalai Lama resides. You will visit the Namgyal Gompa, which is where the Tibetan monks pray and meditate. There are prayer wheels, idols of Buddha and other deities, photographs, paintings, and Tibetan art and crafts here. The museum and library are also a must-visit here. There is a small souvenir shop where you can buy Tibetan items.
You will now visit other places in Dharamshala such as Bhagsung Temple and Waterfall, Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, St. John in the Wilderness Church, and the local market in Dharamshala. After this visit, you will check-out from your hotel in Dharamshala and proceed to another famous destination of this tour, which is Dalhousie. This is a hill station in Himachal Pradesh, which is full of scenic mountains, valleys, apple orchards, and natural landscapes. When you arrive in Dalhousie you will check-in at your hotel and then go to explore the local market or stay in the hotel for the night.

8Day Khajjiar

You will spend the day at Khajjiar, which has Switzerland-like landscapes. You will visit Khajjiar Lake and admire the scenic beauty. Later you will return to Dalhousie. On the way, you can view the majestic Panchpula Waterfall and admire the gothic beauty of St. John’s Church. There are other British-era churches in Dalhousie that you can visit such as St. Francis, and St Patrick. You will explore Tibetan Market and Subhash Chowk, which is a shopping bazaar. Later you can return to your hotel in Dalhousie and spend the night at the hotel.

9Day Arrival in Amritsar

You will check-out from Dalhousie and drive on to another famous destination of this tour, which is Amritsar. After a drive of around 6 hours, you will arrive in Amritsar. You can check-in at your hotel in Amritsar on arrival and then spend the day doing leisure activities. You can explore the local area in Amritsar and spend the night in your hotel.

10Day Amritsar sightseeing

You will begin this day with a sightseeing tour of Amritsar. We will take you to Golden Temple, which is also called Harmandir Sahib. The langar meals here are worth trying. Next, we will visit Jalianwala Bagh, which is within walking distance from Golden Temple. You will also cover Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum and the famous temple of ISKCON in Amritsar. In the afternoon you will drive to Attari-Wagah Border. The Indian and Pakistani forces take part in a patriotic parade here and the flag ceremony is a very famous event held here. Later you will return to Amritsar in the evening and dine in a popular restaurant or dhaba. Thereafter you will return to your hotel in Amritsar and rest here for the night.

11Day Departure from Amritsar

You will check-out from Amritsar today and return to Delhi. We will drop you at Delhi Airport or Delhi Railway Station from where you can catch a return flight or train to your hometown.

Inclusions

Comfortable Vehicle (Innova/ Xylo/ Tavera/ Scorpio/ Similar) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary.
Airport pick up & drop as per your flight timings
Accommodation at all locations on double (for couples & special requests) and triple sharing basis in standard hotels/camps
Buffet Breakfast and Dinner: Starting with Dinner on Day 1 & ending with Breakfast on Last Day as per itinerary
Fuel for the whole trip as per the itinerary
Assured Inner line permits and Ladakh Union fee
Experienced driver for the entire journey
Oxygen cylinder and Basic First-Aid during the tour
Driver expenses/ toll tax/ Fuel/ Parking charges

Exclusions

Expenses of personal nature
Mentioned cost is not valid between 6 pm and 8 am
Anything not mentioned under inclusions
Package price does not include Gala dinner charges applicable on Christmas and New Year's Eve

Confirmation Policy

Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation made before 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.