Exploring The Himalayas
Western Union
Day 1- Arrive Delhi
Arrive at Delhi and meet the representatives of the Evolution Travels at the arrival hall. Transfer and check in to the hotel.
In the afternoon, proceed on a tour of New Delhi. Visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys; the India Gate, a memorial raised in honor of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan War; the Laxmi Narayan Temple built by the Birlas, one of India's leading industrial families; Qutab Minar, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibak of the Slave Dynasty and the lotus-shaped Baha'i Temple.
Day 2- To Shimla
In the morning, proceed for sightseeing tour of Old Delhi. Visit the majestic Red Fort, the historical Chandni Chowk, besides Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana.
In time transfer to railway station in the evening to board train to Kalka. Overnight on board.
Day 3- Arrive Shimla
Arrive early morning in Kalka and connect a toy-train to Shimla. Experience one of the most exotic journeys passing through 103 tunnels, pine forests and hills.
On arrival at Shimla, transfer and check in to hotel.
Day 4- In Shimla
In the morning, proceed for sightseeing tour of Shimla including The Mall - Shimla's principal promenade and best for a leisurely walk. Jakhoo Hill is the highest point in Shimla and offers a panoramic view of the city. Glen forest is one of the most fascinating picnic spots in Shimla. Summer Hill has pleasant shady walks in quite surroundings. Chadwick Falls are situated amidst thick forest and gives a breathtaking view. Prospect Hill is a popular picnic spot that gives some beautiful views of the mountains.
Day 5- To Nalagarh
In the morning, drive to Nalagarh. Arrive at Nalagarh and check - in at hotel.
Nalagarh was built in 1421 AD during the reign of Raja Bikram Chand. It was ruled by the Chandela Rajputs who originated from Chanderi in the Bundelkhand region of Central India. The Fort is located on a hillock at the foothills of the mighty Himalayas surrounded by endless acres of greenery.
Day 6- To Pragpur
In the morning, dive to Pragpur. Arrive at Pragpur and check - in at hotel.
Later visit the surroundings. Pragpur, known as the 'Country of Pollen' is unbelievably picturesque having held onto the essence of an earlier era with unchanged shops, cobbled streets, an ornamental village tank, mud plastered and slate roofed houses.
Day 7- To Taragarh
In the morning, drive to Taragarh. Arrive at Taragarh and check - in at hotel.
In the afternoon, visit temples of Nanbadeshwar, Gauri Shankar and Murli Manohar. Flat roofed, these temples are 'Thakurdwaras' dedicated to the Lord Vishnu incarnation- Lord Shiva and Lord Krishna. Also visit the tea gardens and factory. The tea factory of the co-operative society offers an insight into the processing of Kangra tea.
Day 8- To Dharamshala
In the morning, drive to Dharamsala. Arrive at Dharamshala and check - in at hotel.
Set against the backdrop of the dramatic Dhauladhar Mountains, Dharamsala is perched on the high slopes in the upper reaches of Kangra Valley. It is a charming town with elegant bungalows nestling in thick conifer forests
Day 9- In Dharamshala
In the morning, proceed for sightseeing tour of Dharamshala including various monasteries, McLeodganj often called 'Little Lhasa' and the residence of the Dalai Lama, which has been here for over three decades. The monastery has larger-than-life images of the Buddha, Padmasambhava and Avalokteshwara. Also visit St. John's, the charming dressed stone church in the wilderness.
Day 10- To Amritsar
In the morning, drive to Amritsar. Arrive at Amritsar and check - in at hotel.
The city is famous for the Golden Temple. Visit the Wagah Border to see the Indian and Pakistan army across the road.
Day 11- To Delhi
Proceed for morning city tour of Amritsar visiting the famous Golden Temple, a glittering gold and marble temple which is one of the holiest Sikh shrines; Durgiana Mandir is a temple with a golden dome and silver doors; Jalianwala Bagh has a memorial built in memory of unarmed victims massacred in the British.
In time transfer to Railway Station to board train for Delhi. Arrive Delhi.
Day 12- Leave Delhi
An Evolution Travels representative will assist you to board flight for onward destination.
End of our services.
Hotel Options
| Cities | Superior | Standard |
| Delhi | Taj Palace | Siddharth |
| Shimla | Oberoi Cecil | Shimla British Resort |
| Nalagarh | Nalagarh Fort | Nalagarh Fort |
| Pragpur | Judges Court | Judges Court |
| Taragarh | Taragarh Palace | Taragarh Palace |
| Dharamshala | Asia Health Resort | Glenmoor Cottages |
| Amritsar | Ritz Plaza | Mrs. Bhandari's Guest House |
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