Himalayan Kingdoms

Excellent base for treks and excursions, this region, home to the Dalai Lama and a vibrant Tibetan community is a unique place to visit. You will enjoy this beautiful land of mountains, cascading rivers, and exotic valleys

Day 1: Receive at New Delhi. Help and assist. Check in at hotel. Evening sound and light show at Red Fort.

Day 2: Daylong sightseeing of Old Delhi and New Delhi. Evening free to shop around busy Connaught Place.

Day 3: Drive to Shimla, at Shimla, evening free to walk over the Mall which still reflects the lifestyle in the periodof Raj.

Day 4: Shimla, visit a few Colonial mansions including the Indian Institute of advanced studies. Suggested treks in the pine forests.

Day 5: After breakfast drive down to Palampur.

Day 6: At Palampur explore the beautiful landscape of meadows and tea gardens or take an excursion to Baijnath temple or Andretta

Day 7: After breakfast drive down to Dharamshala, the seat of Tibetan government in exile. Rest of day free to soak yourself in divine Himalayan landscape and Tibetan culture.

Day 8: Dharamshala, visit Tibetan settlements, places of worships, Namgyal monastery, learning centers and craft centers. Also visit the church of St. John-in-the-Wilderness nearby.

Day 9: After Breakfast move for local sightseeing in Dalhousie. Dalhousie has charming colonial architecture, including some beautiful churches. Its location presents panoramic views of the plains.

Day 10: After breakfast we proceed to Khajjiar. Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 11: After breakfast drive down to Manali. Driving to higher ranges of Himalayas through beautiful valleys of Beas River. Reach Manali and its snow-capped peaks of Himalayas. Rest of the day to be left free to explore attractions of the vicinity and the pine forests.

Day 12: Manali, day to be used for excursions to Solang valley and breathtaking views of Rohtang Pass. Rest of day at leisure.

Day 13: Manali, day left free for complete leisure in the lap of nature. Optional excursions to Naggar Castle or Manikaran Sahib are suggested.

Day 14: Fly to Delhi. Your package end on this day.