Delhi to Amritsar & Dharamsala

From $868 4 days AGORA VOYAGES (OPC) PRIVATE LIMITED Amritsar, Dharamsala, India Pickup available Free until 2 days before

Why we love it?

The "Delhi to Amritsar & Dharamsala" tour offers a four-day exploration of two culturally rich cities in India. Ideal for travelers interested in history, spirituality, and natural beauty, the itinerary includes visits to significant sites such as the Golden Temple in Amritsar and the Tibetan settlement of McLeodganj in Dharamsala. Participants will benefit from private transportation and guided tours, ensuring an informative experience tailored to their interests. This tour is distinctive for its blend of urban and serene landscapes, allowing travelers to experience both the vibrant city life and the tranquility of the Himalayas.

Inclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Assistance on arrival at the airport.
  • 3 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
  • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
  • Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in the car.
  • Government taxes.

Exclusions

  • Any flight ticket.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.

Itinerary

Day 1 After freshening up
  • Activity

    Delhi to Amritsar by Train

  • Activity

    Your journey begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Delhi, between 5-6 am, followed by a scenic train ride aboard the Swarna Shatabdi to Amritsar. As you traverse through the picturesque landscapes of northern India, anticipation builds for your arrival in Amritsar. Upon reaching Amritsar, our representative will extend a warm welcome and provide insights into the city's vibrant culture and rich heritage during your transfer to the hotel.

  • prepare for an unforgettable evening at the Wagah Border ceremony, where Indian and Pakistani soldiers engage in synchronized drills and flag-lowering rituals, fostering a spirit of unity and tradition.

  • Activity

    Conclude your day by soaking in the vibrant ambiance of Amritsar as you retire for a peaceful night's rest.

Day 2 After lunch
  • Activity

    Amritsar City Exploration and Drive to Dharamsala (210kms / 5hrs approx.)

  • Activity

    Start your day with a delectable Amritsari breakfast, sampling local specialties that tantalize your taste buds.

  • Activity

    Visit the iconic Golden Temple, a spiritual oasis adorned with intricate Sikh architecture, and partake in the serene atmosphere of the Harmandir Sahib.
    Delve deeper into Sikh history at the Central Sikh Museum, housed within the historic Clock Tower, where artifacts and exhibits narrate tales of valor and faith.
    Experience the essence of Sikhism's egalitarian ethos at Guru Ka Langar, where volunteers serve free meals to all visitors, irrespective of caste, creed, or background.

  • Activity

    Explore the ornate Durgiana Temple, also known as the 'Silver Temple,' renowned for its exquisite silver doors and architectural grandeur reminiscent of the Golden Temple.

  • Activity

    Immerse yourself in history at the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, which showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, paintings, and weaponry from the Sikh Empire's illustrious past.

  • embark on a scenic drive to Dharamsala, nestled amidst the breathtaking vistas of the Dhauladhar range, offering a refreshing change of scenery.
    Upon arrival in Dharamsala, check-in at your hotel and unwind amidst the tranquil Himalayan backdrop, rejuvenating your spirit for the adventures that lie ahead.

Day 3 Venture to McLeodganj
  • Activity

    Dharamsala

  • Activity

    Begin your day with a hearty breakfast, energizing yourself for a day of spiritual and natural exploration.

  • affectionately known as 'Little Lhasa,' where the Dalai Lama's presence imbues the town with a palpable sense of peace and serenity.
    Explore the Tsuglagkhang Complex, comprising the Tsuglagkhang Temple, the residence of the Dalai Lama, and the Tibetan Museum, offering insights into Tibetan culture and history.
    Wander through the vibrant streets lined with colorful prayer flags, handicraft shops, and quaint cafes, soaking in the ambiance of this Tibetan enclave.

  • Activity

    Pay homage at the Bhagsunag Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and take a refreshing dip in the sacred pools believed to possess healing properties.

  • Activity

    Marvel at the cascading beauty of Bhagsu Waterfalls, where the crystalline waters create a symphony of sights and sounds amidst the verdant surroundings.

  • Activity

    Continue your exploration with a visit to Dal Lake, a serene oasis surrounded by ancient Deodar trees, offering moments of tranquility and reflection by the Durgeshwara Mahadev temple.

  • Activity

    Conclude your day with a visit to the Church of St. John in the Wilderness, an architectural marvel nestled amidst the verdant forests, serving as a poignant reminder of colonial heritage.

  • As evening descends

    allow the serene ambiance of Dharamsala to envelop you as you retire for a peaceful night's sleep, rejuvenated by the day's experiences.

Day 4 After a leisurely breakfast
  • Activity

    Dharamsala - Delhi (flight)

  • bid farewell to the mountains and head to Dharamsala airport for your flight back to Delhi, offering panoramic views of the sprawling plains below.

  • Upon landing in Delhi

    our representative will be on hand to ensure a seamless transfer to your hotel, bringing your enriching journey to Amritsar and Dharamsala to a close.
    Depart from Delhi with cherished memories of your cultural and spiritual odyssey, forever etched in your heart.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Hotels used or similar
  • Amritsar x 1 night
  • 3* - Surya Beacon/ Hotel City Park
  • 4* - Ramada Amritsar/ The Fern Residency
  • 5* - Hyatt Hotel/ Holiday Inn Amritsar Ranjit Avenue
  • Dharamsala x 2 nights
  • 3* - Grace Hotel/ Shiva Sanctuary - An Amritara Private Hideaway
  • 4* - Fortune Park Moksha/ The Divine Hima
  • 5* - Radisson Blu Resort/ Hyatt Regency Resort
  • Pick up from your hotel in Delhi

Know Before You Go

  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 2 days before start

Non-refundable after 2 days before start

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