Amritsar with Dharamshala Dalhousie Tour
Amritsar - Dalhousie Tour Package
Day 1: Arrival in Amritsar
Morning: Arrive in Amritsar, check into your hotel, and freshen up. Afternoon: Visit the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine of Sikhism. Explore the serene surroundings and partake in the community kitchen (langar). Evening: Witness the Wagah Border Ceremony, a ceremonial display of patriotism and military showmanship at the India-Pakistan border. Return to your hotel for dinner and rest.
Day 2: Amritsar Sightseeing
Morning: Explore the Jallianwala Bagh memorial, commemorating the massacre that took place in 1919. Afternoon: Visit the Partition Museum to learn about the history and impact of the partition of India in 1947. Evening: Stroll through the bustling markets of Amritsar, such as Hall Bazaar, and indulge in some local delicacies like Amritsari kulcha and lassi.
Day 3: Amritsar to Dharamshala
Morning: Check out from your hotel in Amritsar and depart for Dharamshala, which is about a 4-5 hour drive. Afternoon: Arrive in Dharamshala, check into your hotel, and relax. Evening: Take a leisurely walk around McLeod Ganj, the Tibetan settlement in Dharamshala. Explore the local shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Day 4: Dharamshala Sightseeing
Morning: Visit the Namgyal Monastery, the personal monastery of the Dalai Lama. Explore the temple complex and learn about Tibetan Buddhism. Afternoon: Explore the Kangra Art Museum, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. You can also visit the nearby Dal Lake and Naddi Viewpoint for panoramic views of the Dhauladhar range. Evening: Enjoy a traditional Tibetan dinner at one of the local restaurants in McLeod Ganj.
Day 5: Dharamshala to Dalhousie
Morning: Check out from your hotel in Dharamshala and depart for Dalhousie, which is approximately a 4-5 hour drive. Afternoon: Arrive in Dalhousie, check into your hotel, and unwind. Evening: Explore the Mall Road in Dalhousie, lined with shops, cafes, and colonial-era buildings. Enjoy a peaceful evening stroll.
Day 6: Dalhousie Sightseeing
Morning: Visit the St. John's Church, known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings. Afternoon: Explore the Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy nature walks and birdwatching. Evening: Relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Dalhousie. You can visit local markets for souvenirs.
Day 7: Departure
Morning: After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Dalhousie. Afternoon: Depart for your onward journey. You can either head back to Amritsar for your departure flight/train or continue your travels to other destinations.
