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Himalayan Paradise Day 1 – Delhi On arrival meet and greet by representative at the airport and transfer to the Hotel. Overnight stay at the HotelDay 2 – Delhi - Amritsar 0645 Pick up and Transfer to Railway Station 0720 Depart to Amritsar ( By Swarna Shatabdi Express Train) 1305 Arrival and Transfer to Hotel. Amritsar is in Punjab state in Northern India and is the spiritual capital of the Sikh religion. The City was founded by Ram Das, the fourth guru, on land given by Akbar in 1577.Amritsar is the Administrative Centre and a trade cum industrial city where carpets, fabrics of goat hair, and handicrafts are made. It lies on the main GT road from Chandigarh to Jalandhar to Amritsar to Lahore, Pakistan. Lahore, which was the historic capital of the pre-partition Punjab is about 50 Km west of Amritsar. Overnight stay at the Hotel (B) Day 3 – Amritsar 0830 Breakfast 0900 Hrs Amritsar has many claims to fame. It is the holy city of the Sikhs, very intimately connected with the colourful history of the proud, martial race. It is also a showpiece of the prosperity and wealth of the state of Punjab. It also holds strategic importance due to its close proximity to Pakistan, the Attari Wagha Indo-Pak border being just about 30 km away. The important place to visit in Amritsar is Golden Temple, the holy Sikh shrine. Jallianwala Bagh, also very near to the Golden temple is an important monument dedicated to hundreds of martyrs who lost their lives in a massacre on April 13, 1919 A.D. Overnight stay at the Hotel (B) Day 4 – Amritsar - Dalhousie 0900 Hrs Drive to Dalhousie , nestling in the outer slopes of Dhaulandhar range, is a excellence hill station. It is known for its bracing climate and picturesque scenery. Free at Leisure Overnight stay at the hotel (B) Day 5 –Dalhousie – Dharamshala 0900 Hrs Drive to Dharamshala, which stands on a spur of the Dhauladhar range amidst magnificent deodar and pine forests, tea gardens and beautiful hills. It is also known as 'The Lhasa in India'. The revered Dalai Lama has set up his home in this beautiful range. Free at Leisure Overnight stay at the Hotel (B) Day 6 – Dharamshala MC leodganj (10 kms); Tibetan Medical & Astro Institute; Bhagsunath (11 kms); St. John's Church (8 kms); Kunal Pathri (3 kms); War Memorial (2 kms). Overnight stay at the Hotel (B) Day 7 – Chandigarh 0900 Drive to Chandigarh. Chandigarh arrival and transfer to hotel. Day at leisure. OVERNIGHT STAY AT THE HOTEL. (B). Overnight stay at the Hotel (B) Day 8 – Chandigarh – Delhi 0900 Hrs Transfer to Railway Station for Train to Delhi On arrival ,transfer to Hotel Rest day at leisure OVERNIGHT STAY AT THE HOTEL (B). Day 9 – Delhi Breakfast 0830 Hrs Breakfast. FREE TIME BEFORE TRANSFER TO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT |
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