Package Overview
A 5 Nights/6 Days "Pocket Friendly Himachal Escape" starting and concluding in Amritsar typically allocates 1 night in Amritsar, 2 nights in Dharamshala, and 2 nights in Dalhousie, often utilizing budget-friendly accommodation and standard transportation (like an AC sedan or small SUV for private transfers between cities). The package generally covers essential sightseeing, focusing on the cultural and historical landmarks of Amritsar (Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and the Wagah Border Ceremony) and the key scenic and spiritual spots in Himachal, including Dharamshala/McLeod Ganj (Dalai Lama Temple complex, Bhagsu Nag, War Memorial, HPCA Stadium) and Dalhousie, with a crucial day trip to the picturesque meadows of Khajjiar (Mini Switzerland).
Day Plan
On arrival at Amritsar Airport or Railway Station, transfer to the hotel. After freshening up, proceed to witness the iconic Retreat Ceremony at Wagah Border, followed by a visit to the revered Golden Temple. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Private Transfer To Full Trip
Regalia Grand ( Amritsar ) Option 1
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Dalhousie. Day at leisure to relax and explore at your own pace. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Hotel Snow Castle by Eco Hospitality (Dalhousie)
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe
After breakfast, enjoy local sightseeing in Dalhousie followed by an excursion to Khajjiar, located 26 km away and famously known as the "Switzerland of India." Return to Dalhousie for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Hotel Snow Castle by Eco Hospitality (Dalhousie)
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe
Dharamshala:Also known as Little Lhasa, Dharamshala is a charming city in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, nestled amidst dense cedar forests on the edge of the majestic Himalayas. This scenic hillside retreat serves as the residence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and is the headquarters of the Tibetan government-in-exile.St. John in the Wilderness Church: Located near Dharamshala on the way to McLeod Ganj, this neo-Gothic church, built in 1852, is dedicated to John the Baptist. Nestled amidst lush deodar forests, it is famous for its beautiful Belgian stained-glass windows and peaceful ambiance,
making it one of Himachal Pradesh’s most significant churches.Dalai Lama Temple:Situated within walking distance from McLeod Ganj bus stand, this temple is the spiritual heart of Dharamshala. Adjacent to it is the residence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Visitors can experience Buddhist teachings and morning prayers, and admire the impressive statues of Lord Buddha, Avalokiteshvara, and Padmasambhava.Bhagsunath Temple:About 3 km from McLeod Ganj, Bhagsunath Temple is an ancient and sacred site surrounded by tranquil pools and greenery. Revered by the local Gorkha and Hindu communities, its two nearby pools are believed to possess healing powers, attracting many pilgrims.Dal Lake:Located near the village of Tota Rani at 1,775 meters altitude, Dal Lake is a small, serene waterbody surrounded by rugged mountains and towering deodar trees. It’s a peaceful spot ideal for nature lovers to observe various fish species and enjoy the natural beauty.War Memorial:The War Memorial in Dharamshala honors the sacrifices of Indian soldiers. Set amidst beautifully maintained gardens, it offers a solemn and respectful space for reflection, with impressive statues and plaques commemorating various battles.Cricket Stadium: The picturesque Dharamshala Cricket Stadium is famous for its stunning backdrop of the snow-capped Himalayas. Known as one of the most beautiful cricket grounds in the world, it regularly hosts international matches and is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
Hotel Bob's n Barley (Dharamshala) Option 1
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe
After breakfast, set out for a day of exploration with visits to the historic Kangra Fort, the serene Chamunda Devi Temple, and the picturesque hill town of Palampur. O/N at the hotel.
Hotel Bob's n Barley (Dharamshala) Option 1
Room:
1 Double |
Meal: CP |
Room Type: Deluxe
After checkout from the hotel, Drive to Amritsar followed by drop at the railway station or airport.
Notes
Important Notes
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