Temples and Hills

7 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The "Temples and Hills" private tour is a perfect blend of spiritual exploration and scenic beauty. This tour takes you to some of the most famous temples of North India and hill stations, allowing you to experience the rich culture and heritage of the region. You will visit places like Amritsar, Dharamsala, Shimla, and Chandigarh, and witness the breathtaking natural beauty of the Himalayas. This tour is a perfect getaway for those seeking peace and relaxation in the lap of nature.

What's Included

Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
6 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
Government taxes.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Train Ticket Delhi to Amritsar and back in AC Chair Car Tier
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up from your hotel in Delhi/NCR or from Delhi Airport.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrive Delhi

    9 stops
  • 1
    New Delhi

    Upon arrival at Delhi airport, our representative warmly welcomes you and assists in your smooth transfer to the hotel. Take in the bustling sights and sounds of Delhi as you journey to your accommodation. After settling in, immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse culture of Delhi with a guided city tour of both Old and New Delhi.

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Jama Masjid

    Marvel at the grandeur of the Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, known for its stunning architecture and vast courtyard.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Gandhi Smriti

    Pay homage at Raj Ghat, the serene memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, where you can reflect on his life and legacy amidst tranquil surroundings.

    1 day Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Raj Ghat

    Raj Gath the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi where he was cremated after his assassination.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Humayun's Tomb

    Explore the impressive architectural marvel of Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its intricate Mughal architecture and lush gardens.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Qutub Minar

    Admire the soaring Qutub Minar, an iconic symbol of Delhi's rich heritage, standing tall at 73 meters, with intricate carvings and inscriptions.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Lotus Temple

    Find peace and tranquility at the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship renowned for its stunning lotus-shaped architecture and serene ambiance.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    India Gate

    Drive past prominent landmarks like the President's House, Parliament, and India Gate, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling city streets.

    Admission ticket free
  • 9
    New Delhi

    Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, filled with anticipation for the adventures ahead in Amritsar.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Delhi - Amritsar (Train No.12029 SWARNA SHTBDI, 0720/ 1345hr)

    4 stops
  • 10
    New Delhi

    After a satisfying breakfast, embark on a journey to Amritsar, the spiritual and cultural heart of Punjab. Transfer to the railway station to board the Swarna Shatabdi train, offering a scenic ride through the picturesque landscapes of northern India.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Amritsar

    Upon arrival in Amritsar, our representative extends a warm welcome and facilitates your transfer to your hotel.

    Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Wagah Border

    Later in the day, experience the electrifying atmosphere at Wagah border as you witness the Beating Retreat ceremony, a captivating display of military pageantry and national pride at the border between India and Pakistan.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Amritsar

    Return to your hotel for an overnight stay, reflecting on the cultural spectacle and memorable experiences of the day.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Amritsar - Dharamsala (210km/ 5hrs approx)

    7 stops
  • 14
    Amritsar

    Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a city tour of Amritsar, a city steeped in history and spirituality.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Golden Temple

    Begin your exploration with a visit to the iconic Golden Temple, a place of worship and spiritual solace for millions of devotees. Discover the rich heritage and cultural significance of the Sikh community at the central Sikh Museum, housing a fascinating collection of artifacts and exhibits.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Durgiana Temple

    Continue your journey through Amritsar's historical landmarks, including the Clock Tower and the Durgiana Temple, a stunning Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Durga.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 17

    Rickshaw ride and walking tour of old market in Amritsar. Later drive to Dharamsala check in at hotel.

    Admission ticket free
  • 18
    Jallianwala Bagh

    Pay homage to the martyrs of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre at the poignant Jallianwala Bagh, a solemn reminder of India's struggle for independence.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 19
    Gobindgarh Fort

    Explore the historic Gobindgarh Fort, a symbol of Punjab's glorious past and architectural splendor, now transformed into a museum and cultural center.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 20

    Depart for Dharamsala, where you'll check-in at your hotel and unwind amidst the serene beauty of the Himalayan foothills.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Dharamsala

    6 stops
  • 21

    Awaken to the crisp mountain air and indulge in a delicious breakfast before embarking on an exploration of McLeodganj, the vibrant hill station nestled in the lap of the Himalayas.

    Admission ticket free
  • 22

    Visit the Namgyal Monastery, also known as the Dalai Lama's temple, a tranquil sanctuary where Tibetan Buddhist monks engage in spiritual practices and rituals.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 23

    Marvel at the natural beauty of Bhagsunag waterfall, a picturesque cascade surrounded by lush green forests, offering a serene retreat amidst nature's bounty.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 24

    Explore the Bhagsu Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, adorned with intricate carvings and architectural splendor.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 25

    Delve into the region's colonial heritage with a visit to the Church of St. John in the Wilderness, an exquisite 19th-century church nestled amidst pine forests.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 26

    Spend the evening at leisure, soaking in the serene ambiance of Dharamsala or exploring the local markets brimming with Tibetan handicrafts and souvenirs. Retreat to your hotel for a restful overnight stay, rejuvenated by the day's adventures.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Dharamsala - Shimla (250km/ 6hrs approx)

    5 stops
  • 27

    After a leisurely breakfast, bid farewell to the picturesque landscapes of Dharamsala as you embark on a scenic drive to Shimla, the charming hill station nestled amidst verdant hills and pine forests.

    Admission ticket free
  • 28

    En route, pause to explore the historic Kangra Fort, a majestic hilltop fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 29

    Continue your journey to discover the Jwala Devi Temple, a revered Hindu shrine known for its eternal flame symbolizing the divine presence.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 30

    Arrive in Shimla, the erstwhile summer capital of British India, and check-in at your hotel. Spend the evening strolling along the iconic Mall Road, soaking in the colonial charm and bustling energy of this hill station.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 31

    Enjoy a restful overnight stay at your hotel, surrounded

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Shimla

    6 stops
  • 32

    After a leisurely breakfast, set out to explore the timeless charm and colonial splendor of Shimla on a guided city tour.

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • 33

    Visit the revered Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and ascend to its lofty heights for breathtaking panoramic views of Shimla and the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 34

    Explore the historic Christ Church, an architectural masterpiece renowned for its neo-Gothic design and exquisite stained glass windows, offering a glimpse into Shimla's colonial past.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 35

    Discover the grandeur of the Viceregal Lodge, also known as Rashtrapati Niwas, a magnificent heritage building that once served as the summer retreat of the British Viceroy, now transformed into the Indian Institute of Advanced Study.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 36

    Wander along The Ridge and Mall Road, Shimla's iconic promenades bustling with shops, cafes, and cultural attractions, offering a delightful blend of leisure and entertainment.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 37

    Capture timeless memories against the backdrop of Shimla's scenic vistas before returning to your hotel for a peaceful overnight stay, filled with fond reminiscences of the day's explorations.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Shimla - Delhi (350km/ 7hr approx)

    2 stops
  • 38

    After a leisurely breakfast and check-out from your hotel, bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Shimla as you embark on a scenic drive back to Delhi.

    Admission ticket free
  • 39
    New Delhi

    Arrive in Delhi, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through the Temples and Hills of North India.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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