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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    New Delhi

    New Delhi
    Start point
    New Delhi, Delhi, India (Airport or the location in Delhi)
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Inn tawang or Surya international)

    Included Activities

    • Rickshaw ride through Chandi Chowk in Old Delhi
    • Jama Masjid visit
    • Red Fort viewing
    • Mahatma Gandhi cremation site visit
    • India Gate sightseeing
    • Gurudwara Bangla Sahib temple visit

    Optional Activities

    • Kinari Bazaar shopping
    • Khari Baoli spice market exploration
    • New Delhi centre shopping
    Landmarks
    Jama Masjid
    Red Fort
    India Gate
    Parliament House
    Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
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  3. Day 2

    New Delhi to Chandigarh

    New Delhi to Chandigarh
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Cama)

    Included Activities

    • Rock Garden visit
    • Sukhna Lake visit
    • Government Museum and Art Gallery visit
    Landmarks
    Rock Garden of Chandigarh
    Sukhna Lake
    Government Museum and Art Gallery
  4. Day 3

    Chandigarh to Shimla

    Chandigarh to Shimla
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Satyam paradise)
  5. Day 4

    Shimla

    Shimla
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Satyam paradise)

    Included Activities

    • Taradevi Temple visit
    • Jakhu Temple visit
    • Chadwick Waterfalls visit
    • Mall sightseeing
    • Ridge sightseeing
    • Lower Bazaar sightseeing
    • Kali Temple visit

    Optional Activities

    • Jungle walks
    • Local culture exploration
    Landmarks
    Taradevi Temple
    Jakhu Temple
    Chadwick Waterfalls
    Kali Temple
  6. Day 5

    Shimla to Manali

    Shimla to Manali
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Swastik grand)

    Included Activities

    • Sundernagar Lake visit
    • Pandoh Dam visit
    • Vaishno Devi Temple visit
    • Kullu Valley viewing
    Landmarks
    Sundernagar Lake
    Pandoh Dam
    Vaishno Devi Temple
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  7. Day 6

    Manali

    Manali
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Swastik grand)

    Included Activities

    • Rohtang Pass or Snow Point visit
    • Solang Valley visit
    • Tibetan Monastery visit
    • Manali Mall Road sightseeing

    Optional Activities

    • Paragliding at Solang Valley
    • Ropeway activities at Solang Valley
    Landmarks
    Rohtang Pass
    Solang Valley
    Tibetan Monastery
  8. Day 7

    Manali to Dharamshala - Indian Family Homestay

    Manali to Dharamshala - Indian Family Homestay
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome Himachali meal)
    Accommodation
    Home-stay (Indian family homestay)

    Included Activities

    • Indian family homestay check-in
    • Welcome Himachali meal
  9. Day 8

    Dharamshala - Triund Trekking

    Dharamshala - Triund Trekking
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Scrumptious dinner)
    Accommodation
    (Tent during the trekking)

    Included Activities

    • Professional guide-led trekking
    • Trek to Triund
    • Sunset viewing at Triund
    • Campfire session
    • Camping accommodation in tent
    Landmarks
    Triund
  10. Day 9

    Dharamshala - Triund to Dharamkot Trekking

    Dharamshala - Triund to Dharamkot Trekking
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Home-stay (Indian family homestay)

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise viewing at Triund
    • Breakfast
    • Trekking back to Dharamkot
    Landmarks
    Dharamkot
  11. Day 10

    Dharamshala

    Dharamshala
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Home-stay (Indian family homestay)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dal Lake
    • Visit Church
    • Visit Bhagsu Nag Temple
    • Visit Tibetan Monastery
    Landmarks
    Dal Lake
    Bhagsu Nag Temple
    Tibetan Monastery
  12. Day 11

    Dharamshala - Local Sightseeing

    Dharamshala - Local Sightseeing
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Home-stay (Indian family homestay)

    Included Activities

    • Bejnath Temple visit
    • Tashi Jong Buddhist Monastery visit
    • Jakhani Mata Temple visit
    • Tea factory and plantation visit in Kangra Valley
    Landmarks
    Bejnath Temple
    Tashi Jong Monastery
    Jakhani Mata Temple
  13. Day 12

    Dharamshala to Amritsar

    Dharamshala to Amritsar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Sawera grand)

    Included Activities

    • Wagah Border flag-lowering ceremony visit
    Landmarks
    Wagah Border
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  14. Day 13

    Amritsar

    Amritsar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Sawera grand)

    Included Activities

    • Golden Temple visit
    • Jallianwala Bagh visit
    • Durgiana Temple visit
    • Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum visit
    • Ram Bagh sightseeing
    Landmarks
    Golden Temple
    Jallianwala Bagh
    Durgiana Temple
    Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum
    Ram Bagh
  15. Day 14

    Amritsar to New Delhi

    Amritsar to New Delhi
    End point
    New Delhi, Delhi, India (Delhi airport or another location in Delhi)

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    Charlie5.0•July 2024
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    Asked on January 5th, 2026

    Is pick up from airport included?

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    • Payless tours indiaOperator•Written January 2026

      Yes the pick up is included

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      Lucy

      Traveler•Written January 2026

      Also I wanted to know if possible names of the hotels.

    • Payless tours indiaOperator•Written January 2026

      I am sending youvall the hotel name..
      Delhi _ inn tawang
      Chandigarh _ hotel kama
      Shimla _ Satyam paradise
      Amritsar _ Hotel Swera grand
      Manali_ swatik Grand

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    Asked on March 11th, 2024

    I am interested in Himalayan tour from New Delhi and I wanted to know if there are other travelers as I don't want to be solo

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    • Payless tours indiaOperator•Written March 2024

      sorry we dont have anyone for this trip, if you want we can make you this trip as a private, we will provide you Private car with English speaking driver

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      Traveler•Written March 2024

      I would consider this tour if the guide will be with me 24/7

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    Gloria

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    Which hotels do you use?

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    • Payless tours indiaOperator•Written March 2023

      Delhi - inn tawang hotel, Chandigarh - Royal park resort, Shimla - Satyam paradise, Manali - swastik Grand, Dharamshala - Family home stay, Amritsar - Hong Kong inn

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    Josh

    Asked on December 13th, 2022

    Can this tour have an extended tour to Nepal and Butan because it seems there is a problem to tibet also the international and internal flight cost

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      Josh

      Traveler•Written December 2022

      I can make a decision by mid January 2023 also for visas information I know India I can apply on line for Nepal and Butan

    • Payless tours indiaOperator•Written December 2022

      We can extend this you by Nepal, however we don't organise Bhutan. If you are interested please let me know and I will send you the details.

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      Josh

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      Is it guarantee of getting the visa to Nepal at the airport. Plus I need a price for both trips and connecting from one tour to another.

    • Payless tours indiaOperator•Written December 2022

      Visa to Nepal can be obtained at the airport. There is no problem with it. How many days would you like to stay in Nepal? We will send you the itinerary with the price.

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