Himachal Retreat
- Embark on a soul-stirring Himachal Retreat through Chandigarh, Dharamshala, Palampur, and Dalhousie, where each destination offers a unique blend of scenic beauty, cultural richness, and spiritual serenity. Begin in Chandigarh, the modern city known for its urban planning and green spaces, before journeying to Dharamshala, the abode of the Dalai Lama, where Tibetan culture intertwines with the tranquility of the Himalayas. Continue to Palampur, a verdant paradise renowned for its tea gardens and panoramic views of the Dhauladhar Range, offering a serene escape amidst nature's embrace. Conclude your journey in Dalhousie, a colonial hill station exuding old-world charm, where you can stroll through pine-clad valleys, visit historic churches, and soak in the majestic beauty of the Himalayas. This holistic retreat promises a rejuvenating experience, blending cultural immersion, natural exploration, and spiritual enlightenment throughout your unforgettable journey.
- Day 1 - Chandigarh - Dharamshala || 250 kms || 4-5 hrs ||
- Day 2 - Dharamshala Local Sightseeing
- Day 3 - Dharamshala - Palampur || 40 kms || 1 hrs ||
- Day 4 - Palampur - Dalhousie || 145 kms || 2-3 hrs ||
- Day 5 - Dalhousie Local
- Day 6 - Dalhousie - Amritsar || 200 kms || 4-5 hrs ||
- Day 7 - Departure from Amritsar
Itinerary
Upon arrival, you will be received by our driver. Visit famous food joints for breakfast, visit Rock Garden (opens at 9 am). After finishing visit to Rock Garden, head to Dharamshala. Upon arrival at Dharamshala, check-in to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Start from Dharamshala and proceed to Mecleodganj to visit St.John Church,Dal Lake, Naddi, Bhagsu Temple, Bhagsu Water Fall and back to Hotel Bhagsu. Post lunch and visit Mecleodganj market. Visit Dalai Lama Temple and come back to Dharamshala to visit Cricket Stadium -War Memorial and Tea Garden. Overnight stay at Dharamshala hotel.
Head to Palampur. En-route Dhauladhar Nature Park (Zoo), Gopalpur. Upon arrival at Palampur, you can visit local Tea Estates growing the world famous Kangra tea. Later visit Bir Billing Paragliding site (Asia’s highest and world’s second highest), If time and mood permits, you can also visit Baijnath temple. Return to hotel for an overnight stay.
After taking breakfast proceed to Dalhousie. When ever reach at Dalhousie check into your hotel & get fresh. Evening free for leisure or you have a option to move around the Mall road for shopping. Come back & Overnight stay at hotel in Dalhousie.
Early morning, after breakfast, start your day tour by visiting Khajjiar, Often known as the Switzerland of India. Later visit Panchpula waterfall, Ganji Pahari. Return to hotel for an overnight stay. If time permits, you can visit Dainkund peak.
In the morning after breakfast transfer to Amritsar. When ever reach at Amritsar check into your hotel & get fresh. Evening visit to Wagah border (36 kms from Amritsar) and late evening visit to Golden Temple. Overnight stay at hotel in Amritsar.
After breakfast, head to visit Golden temple (if you want to visit again). Later you can visit Jallian Bagh & Partition Museum, Gobindgarh fort, Punjab State War Heros' Memorial & Museum. In the evening, you can visit Sadda Pind Amritsar - Sadda Pind is a Punjabi Culture Living Village Museum spread across 12 acres of land. It brings you a chance to experience authentic culture, colours and flavours of Punjab in one place. Situated in the holy city of Amritsar, just 8 KM from Golden Temple and 7 KM from Airport, Sadda Pind offers a perfect setting for a weekend getaway or a short stay with family and friends. Drop to airport in the evening.