10 Days Himachal and Amritsar tour from Chandigarh
Overview
A visit to Himachal will offer you a reviving change. Himachal district is known for its picturesque magnificence and enthralling perspectives on the Himalayan range.
Himachal is a tourist destination where majority of people want to go there and spend their holidays.
Shimla is an amazing spot that is settled in the magnificence of snow-clad mountains and valleys. Shimla has this old appeal that is very obvious in its design and structures. Shimla is additionally an incredible spot for shopping and eating. You can visit temples there.
Manali is known as a heaven on earth. The spot is known for its alluring mountains. It is also an ideal spot for honeymooners and travelers. From falling cascades to perfect lakes, Manali offers an extraordinary travel venture.
Dharamshala is a best spot for getting de-stressed and to calm. The spot is home to numerous temples and monasteries. Appreciating the excellence of nature will allow you to come across with calm that you miss in city life.
Dalhousie is known as the 'Place of God’, as the spot is highly praised for its monasteries and gompas. It will assist you with taking a break from city life. Amritsar is an enthusiastic spot; you can look into the spot for its dynamic culture.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: (Chandigarh to Shimla)
Upon reaching Chandigarh, you'll be driven towards Shimla. The journey towards Shimla will be an enchanting one with scenic views. Once you reach Shimla, you can start your trip by visiting the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Jakhu temple, and Sankat Mochan temple. In the evening, you can shop from the mall road. Head to your hotel for a night stay.
Day 2: (Shimla to Kufri – Shimla Local Sight Seeing)
Have your breakfast and head to the tour of Shimla. Start by visiting the Charabda Valley, Chinni Bungalow, Kufri Green Valley, Fun World, Nature Park, Mahasu Peak, and Indira Tourist Park. Next head to places like Army Museum and Viceregal Lodge. Next, you can visit the Lakkar Bazaar, Scandal Point, and Christ Church. Head back to the hotel for a night stay.
Day 3: (Shimla – Kullu – Manali (270 Km / 7-8 Hrs)
Have your breakfast and leave for Manali. Take a halt at Pandoh Dam then head to Hanogi Mata Temple and Vaishno Devi Temple to seek blessings. Visit the famous place Manikaran to experience a positive vibe, this place is home to the temple and gurudwara both. It is a pious place for Hindus and muslins. The view from the place is captivating. Check into a hotel in Manali for a night stay.
Day 4: (Manali local City Tour – Manali)
Have your breakfast and head to the local tour of Manali. Start by visiting Hadimba Devi Temple, Vashisht Hot springs, Tibetan Monastery, Manu, Temple Clubhouse and old Manali. In the evening, you can shop at the IBEX market and Mall road. Head back to the hotel for a night stay.
Day 5: (Manali Solang Valley + Other Sight-Seeing – Manali)
Have your breakfast and head to the local tour of Manali. Start by visiting Salong valley. There are many thrilling adventures for adventure junkies here. Next head to places like Anjani Mahadev, Gulaba, Marhi, Nehru Kund, Jogini Waterfall, Rahalla Fall, Snow view point Kothi. Head back to the hotel for a night stay.
Day 6: (Manali – Dharamshala (240 Km / 7-8 Hrs)
Have your breakfast and drive towards Dharamshala. The hilly trail of the drive will offer you a stunning view of magnificent meadows, astounding waterfalls, and lush green valleys. It will transport you to some other world. If you reach early, you can explore the local market. Check into the hotel for a night stay.
Day 7: (Dharamshala – Local Sight Seeing – Dalhousie (145 KM)
Have your breakfast and head to Dharamshala via Kullu. You can opt for a day tour and visit places like Mcleodganj, the official residence of Dalai Lama, and Dal Lake and Bhagsunath temple. In the evening, explore the local places and market around your hotel. Check into your hotel for a night stay.
Day 8: (Dalhousie – Khajjiar (22 Km/45 Mins) – Dalhousie)
Have your breakfast and head to the local tour of Dalhousie. You can start by visiting Khajjiar, which is the most popular tourist attraction near Dalhousie. It offers captivating beauty of Himalayan ranges.
The place is also known as mini Switzerland of India. You can spend a day here and also visit the golf course near the place. Head back to the hotel for a night stay.
Day 9: (Dalhousie – Amritsar (200 Km / 5-6 Hrs)
Have your breakfast and head to Amritsar. You can start by visiting the most significant place in the city Jallianwala Bagh. Watch the amazing sound and light show and know more about the history of India. You can then head back to your hotel for a night stay.
Day 10: (Amritsar – Local Sightseeing – Amritsar Drop)
After breakfast, head to visit the most religious place the Golden Temple. Next, head to visit the Wagah border to view the amazing retreat by Indian and Pakistani soldiers.
Explore the local markets of Amritsar and shop for amazing stuff. Don't forget to taste the mouth-watering Punjabi food in Amritsar. The driver will leave you at your preferred point.