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Day 01 : Arrive Jaipur Airport – Sightseeing
Scheduled arrive Jaipur Airport, meet our representative who will welcome and proceed for sightseeing of Jaipur including Amber fort to see the fabulous Amber Fort. En-route to Amber you will stop and see the `Palace of Winds’, otherwise known as Hawa Mahal. It is really an elaborate facade behind which the ladies of the court used to watch the daily goings on in the street below.
Afternoon visiting the City Palace, a famous landmark that is expanded over a large area as it occupies one seventh of the city. Walk to the adjacent Jantar Mantar or Astronomical Observatory made by the Maharaja of Jaipur. It has also been included in the world heritage lists. You will also have the opportunity to wander in the local markets where you can shop for souvenirs, traditional Rajasthani attires, skilful art craft of the region etc.
Overnight stay at hotel.
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Day 02 : Jaipur – Agra (245KMS, 5hrs Drive)
Post breakfast depart for Agra. On your way you will visit the UNESCO world heritage site – Fatehpur Sikri. This deserted red sandstone city was built by the Great Mughal Emperor Akbar as his capital and palace in the late 16th century. Popular highlights of this region are Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chishti, Diwan-i-Am, Panch Mahal etc.
Continue your drive for Agra. Following 30 – 45 Minutes drive you will reach the hotel. Post fresh up proceed for half day City tour including Taj Mahal (closed on Friday) built by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1630 to enshrine the mortal remains of his Queen Mumtaz followed by visit of Agra Fort.
Overnight at the hotel.
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Day 03 : Agra – Delhi (200 Kms, 4.5 Hrs drive)
Post breakfast check out the hotel and depart for Delhi. On reaching proceedsforcity tour of Delhi; the capital city of India and is the most populous city on the planet. Start the sightseeing and visit Parliament House, India Gate, Secretariat Buildings, Lotus Temple and Qutab Minar etc. Rest of time free for shopping.
Overnight stay in hotel.
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Day 04 : Delhi – Chandigarh ( By Train Shtabdi EXP Kalka Shtabdi 0740 Hrs/ 1050 Hrs) – drive to Shimla (100 Kms,3 Hrs drive)
This morning transfer to Delhi Rly station to board the train for Chandigarh. On reaching depart for Shimla. In the evening arrive and check into hotel. Rest of time free at leisure or stroll on the mall road.
Overnight stay at Hotel
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Day 05 : Shimla (Sightseeing + Excursion to Kufri)
After early breakfast at the hotel enjoy sightseeing of Shimla. Shimla is capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh which was former capital of British also set amidst, the snow copper, Shivalik, mountain s which offer some of the most beautiful view of Himalaya. Visit Ridge; which gives a spectacular sight of ice covered Mountain peaks, Sankat MochanTemple, Jakhu Temple etc. In the afternoon enjoy excursion of Kufri, is one of the best skiing resort near Shimla. Evening free to stroll in the famous shopping place of Shimla town - The Mall. Upon arrival you will check in at the hotel.
Overnight at hotel
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Day 06 : Shimla – Manali (270Kms, 6Hrs drive)
This morning drive to Manali. Enroute visit Kullu valley. In the evening arrive the city and check into hotel. Rest of time free at leisure.
Overnight stay in the hotel.
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Day 07 : Manali – Half Day City Tours + Excursion of Solang Valley / SissuLake
Post morning breakfast proceed for local sightseeing including Tibetan Monastery, Hadimba Devi Temple, and Manu Temple etc.
Later proceed for Solang Valley in Manali is located at a distance of 13 kms in a side valley at the top of the Kullu valley is a splendid valley between Solang village and Beas Kund. Solang valley offers the view of glaciers and snow capped mountains and peaks. Solang Valley has fine ski slopes.
The Mountaineering Institute of Manali has installed a ski lift for training purpose. Located here is a hut and guest house of the Mountaineering and Allied sports Institute, Manali. The winter skiing festival is organized in Solang Valley. Skiing and Paragliding are two main activities are organized here. Apart from this many other adventure sports are available like Zorbing, Horse riding & Snow Motor Bikes riding etc. Evening move around Mall Road for shopping and leisure time.
Overnight stay in Hotel.
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Day 08 : Manali – Excursion to Rohtang Pass (45 Kms , one way)
Early morning embark on excursion tour of Rohtang Pass is a high mountain pass (elevation 3,980 m (13,058 ft)) on the eastern end of the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas around 45km from Manali of Himachal Pradesh. It connects the Kullu Valley with the Lahaul and Spiti Valleys of Himachal Pradesh, India. Rohtang Pass is on the highway to Keylong / Leh. In winters, the pass remains closed but is open from June to October for motor vehicles.
This pass is a gateway to Lahaul Spiti, Pangi and Leh Ladakh Valley. En route visiting Nehru Kund, Kothi, Gulaba Fall (Water Fall), Rahalla Fall (Water Fall), Marhi (Paragliding & lunch break point), Rani Nala and Rohtang Pass (Up to snow line in case Rohtang is closed due to snowfall). On reaching here you can enjoy the Snow Adventure sports at your own cost. After the activities drive back to Manali and capture the mesmerizing view of the mountains. Back to hotel. Take Rest. In the evening visit the Mall road and spend time at leisure or shopping.
Overnight stay in hotel.
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Day 09 : Manali – Dharamshala (250 Kms, 6 hrs drive)
Explore the city of Dharamshala is a scenic and panoramic hill station, tucked away in the Himalayas. With the Dhauladhar ranges and thick deodar forests in the background, Dharamshala has become an important destination of Himachal. In the evening visit Naddi Village wherethe day is about winding trails and natural beauty. Rest of time free at leisure/ relax.
Overnight stay in Hotel.
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Day 10 : Dharamshala - Amritsar (230 Kms, 5 hrs drive)
Post breakfast at hotel check out and proceed forsightseeing including Namgyal Monastery – one of the most famous places to visit in Dharamshala, Kareri Dal Lake – a serene spot in this serene hill-station, Bhagsunag Temple – a religious point of attraction in Dharamshala, Bhagsunag Waterfalls – where the milky water attracts tourists and explorers, Gyuto Monastery – a glimpse into the Tantric world etc. Later in the afternoon depart for Amritsar. On reaching check into hotel. Evening visit the Golden Temple for prayers and pay obeisance to wahe Guru. Back to hotel.
Overnight stay in hotel.
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Day 11 : Amritsar – Half Day Sightseeing / Excursion of Wagha Border / Airport departure
Post breakfast at hotel proceed for Half day sightseeing and visit Durgiana Mandir, Baba Atal Rai Tower and the Jallianwala Bagh and Golden Temple.
In the afternoon check out and proceed to Wagha Border to watch the retreat ceremony performed between Indian and Pakistani soldiers. Flags ceremony is daily military practice that the security forces of India and Pakistan have followed since 1959. This ceremony takes place every evening before sunset at the Wagha border.
Later in the evening transfer to Amritsar Airport to board the flight for KL.
Tour Ends with happy memories.