OVERVIEW
SHIMLA, MANALI, DHARAMSALA, AMRISTAR & CHANDIGARH 09 Nights / 10 Days
ITINERARY
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DAY 01: SHIMLA
Transfer from Chandigarh Airport to Shimla Hotel by Coach. Evening at leisure to relax or stroll on your own.
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DAY 02: SHIMLA
Full day excursion to Kufri and Naldehra. Kufri has some good hiking trails and ski slopes, cedar forests and excellent picnic spots. Naldehra spruce pines, old English style cottages and popular Golf Course, the oldest in India. Evening visit the Mall Road for Shopping.
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DAY 03: MANALI
Transfer from Shimla to Manali by Coach via Kulu Valley on River Beas. Evening at leisure to relax or stroll on your own.
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DAY 04: MANALI
Half day excursion to Rohtang Pass which on the highway to Leh. This Pass is open from June to October and is a gateway to Lahaul, Spites and Leh Valley. Evening visit 450 years old Hidimba Devi Temple, Manu Mandir, Vashisht Kund and Naggar Art Gallery.
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DAY 05: DHARAMSHALA
Transfer from Manali to Dharamshala by Coach. Evening at leisure to relax or stroll on your own.
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DAY 06: DHARAMSHALA
Full day city sightseeing covering Norbulingka Institute of Tibetan Culture that was founded to preserve Tibetan Culture, Chinmaya Tapovan established by Swami Chimayanand and Ram Temple. Late afternoon visit Chintpurni Devi Temple, Jwalamukhi Devi Temple and Baglamukhi Temple. Evening is free to visit the Mcleodganj Market also known as little Lhasa.
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DAY 07: AMRISTAR
Transfer from Dharamshala to Amristar by Coach. Evening visit Wagah Border. The international borderline between India and Pakistan, Evenings in this army outpost is very charming and colorful with the “Beating the Retreat” ceremony. The most important segment of the ceremonial parade is the bringing down of the respective flags of both countries. Tourists and the locals throng near the border to witness the ceremonial parade of the Soldiers of the two countries.
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DAY 08: AMRISTAR
Full day city sightseeing covering Jallianwala Bagh, Golden Temple, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, Iskon temple and Khairuddin Mosque. Evening at leisure for shopping at the local market.
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DAY 09: CHANDIGARH
Transfer from Amristar to Chandigarh by Coach. Half day city sightseeing covering Rock Garden is a sculpture garden in Chandigarh, Sukhna Lake is a reservoir at the foothills of the Himalayas, Rose Garden is a Botanical Garden and Government Museum.
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DAY 10: DEPARTURE
Transfer to Chandigarh Airport for departure.
