Tour of Dalhousie, Dharamshala, and Amritsar

18,600 14,999 / Per Person

  • Duration

    6 Days / 5 Night
  • Tour Type

    Adventure, Fun
  • Location

    Himachal Pradesh
  • Guide
  • Transport
  • Meals included
  • Safari
  • Pick up & Drop

Overview

Himachal Pradesh is a heaven on earth that no one can forget once they've been there, with deep, plunging pine valleys, looming mountain ranges, and spiritual pockets in the form of temples and monasteries. Read Full

Seek blessings at the holiest shrine in Amritsar, the Golden Temple, and enter a new world characterized by an eclectic mingling of cultures from the surrounding Dhauladhar Mountains: Tibetan, British, and Himachali.

Dharamshala is home to the world's highest cricket stadium, so bring out your inner cricket fan and snap a 'fan cheering' picture. This tour will refresh your senses and be a perfect break from your routine life, whether you hike through the less-traveled pine forest trails to Khajjiar (the mini Switzerland of India), go cafe hopping to dig into the authentic Tibetan food, or sit back and relax by the cascading Bhagsu waterfall.

Quick Info:

Route: Dharamshala - Dalhousie - Khajjiar - Amritsar

Duration: Six days and five nights

Marcopolo Adventure's Tour Dalhousie, Dharamshala, and Amritsar :

  • Visits to Amritsar's Golden Temple and Wagah Border will leave you feeling enchanted.
  • In Dharamshala, at the Dalai Lama Monastery, spin the sacred wheel while chanting "Om Mani Padme Hum."
  • Little Lhasa, as Dharamshala is known, is the humble residence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the seat of Tibet's government in exile since 1959.
  • Find out why it's called "The House of God and Ghost" when you visit St. John in the Wilderness Church.
  • You can take a picture of yourself with the yellow signboard indicating the distance and direction of Switzerland

Marcopolo Adventure's Recommendation :

  • Paddle around Chamera Lake's rich natural beauty and exquisite valleys.
  • Adventure activities abound at Khajjiar, so you'll never be bored.
  • Bhagsunath, the highest waterfall in Mcleodganj, can be traced back to its source.
  • Visit Sadda Pind, a cultural and culinary mecca for all things Punjabi.
  • The Tibet Kitchen offers mouthwatering Tibetan cuisine.
  • You must try Ajutai's Momos if you are a fan of the dish.
  • The Hall Bazar in Amritsar is a great place to buy gifts for loved ones.

How To Reach:

  • By Air: Amritsar has its own airport, Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, which is only 11 kilometers away from the city's heart.
  • By Road: Amritsar has a well-developed road system that makes it easy for visitors to get around the city. Amritsar's major thoroughfares include NH 3, NH 54, and Grand Trunk Road.
  • By Train: India's most important cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Agra, and Ahmedabad are all connected to Amritsar via the city's main railway station.

Inclusion

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    Hotel accommodations in accordance with the chosen option.

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    Breakfast and dinner are served buffet-style, as per the itinerary.

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    A driver's guide with a lot of experience

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    Taking in the sights as planned

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    All tolls, parking, fuel, and driver's compensation

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    Taxes in all jurisdictions

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    Sightseeing by air-conditioned car (sedan, SUV, or traveler) every day, according to the schedule.

Stay

A relaxing stay in a clean, well-kept hotel for two or three people

Meals

Meals as per itinerary:

  • Buffet breakfast from Day 2 to Day 6
  • Buffet dinner from Day 1 to Day 5

Transportation

  • Pick up and drop off at the airport according to your flight schedule.
  • Sightseeing by AC Sedan/SUV/Traveler on all days of the itinerary in a clean and sanitary vehicle

Tour Plan

Day 1   Arrival in Amritsar | Spirituality in the Air

  • Arrive in Amritsar, meet our representative, and be transferred to your hotel.
  • After a brief rest in your hotel, proceed to the Wagah Border to witness the Indo-Pak evening Parade Ceremony.
  • Return to the hotel in the evening for a delectable dinner.
  • Stay at the hotel for the night.

Day 2   From Amritsar to Dalhousie | Experience the Most Pure A

  • After breakfast, depart for Amritsar's local sightseeing, beginning with the holiest shrine, The Golden Temple.
  • Visit the Durgiana Temple, which is built in the same style as the Golden Temple.
  • After that, pay your respects to the martyrs at Jallianwala Bagh.
  • At the Hall Bazaar, you can discover and purchase authentic Punjabi handicrafts and artefacts.
  • In the evening, depart for Dalhousie and, upon arrival, savour the lip-smacking cuisine. Dinner
  • Staying in a hotel in Dalhousie for the night

Day 3   Excursion to Khajjiar | Discover India's "Mini Switzerl

  • After breakfast, we will depart for Khajjiar, also known as India's "Mini Switzerland."
  • On the way to Khajjiar, we'll stop at Kalatop, a pristine thick forest with breathtaking scenery.
  • Visit Khajjiar, which is also recognized by the Swiss government Post, and Chamba, a hill town known for its abundant natural beauty spanning lush meadows, lakes, and streams.
  • We'll return to Dalhousie for dinner after a full day of exploring.
  • Stay in Dalhousie for the night

Day 4   Dalhousie to Dharamshala | Where Spirituality and Natur

  • Check out of the hotel after a hearty breakfast and begin your journey to another beautiful destination, Dharamshala, also known as 'Little Lhasa.'
  • Check into your hotel and then begin your sightseeing.
  • Visit Bhagsunag temple, one of the area's ancient temples, which is located next to the cascading Bhagsunag waterfall.
  • After that, spend some time relaxing in Naddi village, which is located in the serene Himalayan settings.
  • Visit some monasteries and the Tibetan market to get a feel for the Tibetan way of life.
  • After a long day of activities, treat yourself to dinner.
  • Stay in a hotel in Dharamshala for the night.

Day 5   Local Sightseeing in Dharamshala | Discover 'Little Lha

  • After a delicious breakfast, begin your tour by visiting Kangra's Brajeshwari and Chamunda Devi temples.
  • Later, return to Dharamshala and savour a delectable dinner.
  • Stay at a hotel in Dharamshala for the night.

Day 6   Departure | Goodbye, Himalayas

  • Wrap up your bags and the good times you had in the mountains after a delicious breakfast.
  • Check out of your hotel.
  • Begin your journey back to Amritsar.

Advisory

  • It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes and the right kind of shoes for the tour.
  • Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to an increase in the number of guests, hotel change, etc., before the beginning of the trip
  • The hotels are subject to their availability. In case they are not available, the travelers will be accommodated in a property of similar standard.
  • Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of disturbance that occurred (i.e weather condition, political condition, or any others) without changing the total number of days and without compromising any service.
  • Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond our control like a change in flight and train schedule, cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon, roadblocks, etc. will not be accommodated in the package cost. No bill will be reimbursed for any missed service/facility.
  • Because of any reason natural or personal, if the tour or a particular activity is not completed, no refund will be processed.
  • All entry tickets for stupas, monasteries, sightseeing, state and entry fees, monument entrances, camera charges, permits, etc. are not a part of the package.
  • GST is applicable to the package cost.
  • Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package. Any meals or transfers not mentioned in the itinerary are to be considered an exclusion in the deal. Any kind of drink (alcoholic, aerated, or mineral water) is not included in the package cost.
  • Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations. Travelers littering may be fined.
  • Usage of the swimming pool at any accommodation is strictly according to government guidelines.
  • Carry dry snacks/food, granola bars, etc. from home. Carry a regular and another insulated water bottle with you, so that you can refill.
  • Any breakage or damage of any items in the resort will be charged at actuals.
  • All international and domestic airfare, visa fees, airport tax, or any kind of insurance cover is not a part of the package.
  • Guidelines issued by the State-Government are to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and use of masks are recommended.
  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
  • The extra adventure activities and ropeways/cable cars will be at your own cost and are not included in the tour.
  • Stay in the base category room as per the variant selected.
  • Because of any reason, natural or personal, if the tour or a particular activity is not completed, no refund will be processed.
  • AC does not work in Hilly Areas
  • The display prices mentioned are for minimum 4 PAX for Standard, Deluxe and Super Deluxe Properties.

Confirmation Policy

  • Within 24 hours of a successful booking, the customer receives an email with a confirmation voucher.
  • If the preferred slots are not available, an alternate schedule of the customer's choice will be arranged, and a new confirmation voucher will be emailed to the customer.
  • Alternatively, the customer may cancel their booking prior to confirmation and receive a full refund.

Refund Policy

Within 10 business days, the applicable refund amount will be processed.

Cancellation Policy

  • If a cancellation is made 30 days before the date of travel, a cancellation fee of 25.0 percent of the total tour cost will be charged.
  • If a cancellation is made 15 to 30 days before the date of travel, a cancellation fee of 50.0 percent of the total tour cost will be charged.
  • If you cancel between 0 and 15 days before your departure date, you will be charged 100.0 percent of the total tour cost as cancellation fees.