10 Nights / 11 Days · From Delhi

Himachal & Amritsar Grand Tour from Delhi

An eleven-day journey linking Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie and Amritsar, with Khajjiar, the Golden Temple and Wagah–Attari Border.

Tour overview facts

Trip essentials

Duration10 Nights / 11 Days
Group sizeCustomisable
Best timeMarch to June and September to November
Maximum altitudeVaries by route
Start pointDelhi
DifficultyEasy to moderate
Tour overview

Everything you need to know

This extended north India itinerary combines Himachal Pradesh’s most recognisable mountain destinations with Amritsar’s Sikh heritage and modern history. Travel from Shimla and Kufri to Manali, Solang Valley and the Atal Tunnel corridor, then continue to Dharamshala, Dalhousie and Khajjiar before descending to Punjab. Two nights in Amritsar allow time for the Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Partition Museum, Durgiana Temple and the Wagah–Attari Border ceremony. It is best suited to travellers who prefer one thoughtfully connected route over several separate holidays.

Tour highlights

  • Shimla, Kufri and colonial-era landmarks
  • Manali temples and Solang Valley
  • Atal Tunnel and Sissu when accessible
  • Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj culture
  • Dalhousie, Khajjiar and Chamba scenery
  • Golden Temple, Partition Museum and Wagah–Attari Border
Day by day

Detailed itinerary

01

Day 1

Overnight journey from Delhi to Shimla | Depart Delhi in the evening, travel overnight and check in on arrival in Shimla.

02

Day 2

Shimla and Kufri sightseeing | Visit Kufri, Green Valley, Himalayan Nature Park and Fagu, followed by Jakhoo Temple, The Ridge, Christ Church and Mall Road.

03

Day 3

Shimla to Manali via Kullu Valley | Drive to Manali with views of the valleys and an optional stop at a Kullu shawl workshop or local market.

04

Day 4

Manali local sightseeing | Explore Hadimba Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Temple and hot springs, Van Vihar, the Tibetan Monastery and Mall Road.

05

Day 5

Solang Valley, Atal Tunnel and Sissu | Visit Nehru Kund and Solang Valley, continuing towards Atal Tunnel and Sissu only when weather, roads and regulations allow.

06

Day 6

Manali to Dharamshala | Travel to Dharamshala through changing mountain landscapes and keep the evening free around McLeod Ganj.

07

Day 7

Dharamshala sightseeing and Dalhousie transfer | Visit the Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsunag, Bhagsu Waterfall, St John in the Wilderness and Naddi before driving to Dalhousie.

08

Day 8

Khajjiar excursion | Spend the day around Khajjiar, Khajji Nag Temple, Kalatop, Dainkund and Panchpula subject to local access.

09

Day 9

Dalhousie to Amritsar | Descend to Amritsar, check in and visit the Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh, with time for the local market.

10

Day 10

Amritsar heritage and Wagah–Attari Border | Visit the Partition Museum, Durgiana Temple and Golden Temple area before attending the border ceremony, subject to the day’s official arrangements.

11

Day 11

Amritsar to Delhi | Check out after breakfast, keep free time for shopping if the schedule permits and return to Delhi.

What’s included

  • Hotel accommodation for the stated number of nights
  • Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel
  • Delhi return transfers as described in the itinerary
  • Private or local sightseeing vehicle as specified
  • Driver allowance, parking and toll charges
  • Applicable hotel taxes

Not included

  • Airfare, train tickets or transport not specifically listed
  • Lunches, snacks and drinks unless stated
  • Entry tickets, activity charges and local guide fees
  • Rohtang Pass permits or union vehicles where separately required
  • Personal expenses, travel insurance and medical costs
  • Anything not expressly listed under inclusions

Stay, meals and transport

Stays & meals

Comfortable hotel accommodation with breakfast and dinner. Exact hotel category, room type and meal plan are confirmed in the quotation before booking.

Transport

Delhi transfers and local sightseeing follow the final itinerary. Vehicle type depends on group size. Mountain routes can change because of traffic, weather, road closures or local transport regulations.

Booking and cancellation

  1. Atal Tunnel, Sissu, Khajjiar and other high-altitude routes remain subject to weather, road conditions and government or local regulations.
  2. Sightseeing order may change without removing the overall experience.
  3. Check-in, check-out, cancellation and payment terms are shared with the final quotation.
  4. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.

Himachal & Amritsar Grand Tour from Delhi FAQs

What is the route of the Himachal & Amritsar Grand Tour from Delhi?

The planned route follows Delhi and the day-by-day stops listed above. The sightseeing order may change when mountain roads, weather or local rules require it.

How many days are needed for the Himachal & Amritsar Grand Tour from Delhi?

This itinerary is planned for 10 Nights / 11 Days. It can be adjusted for your travel dates, preferred pace and pickup point before booking.

What is the best time to book this Himachal tour?

March to June and September to November is usually the most suitable period for this route. Final access still depends on current weather and road conditions.

Are hotels, meals and transport included in this tour?

The confirmed hotel category, meal plan and vehicle are stated in your quotation. Only services listed under What is included form part of the package.

Can the Himachal & Amritsar Grand Tour from Delhi be customised for a family or private group?

Yes. Hotel category, room type, vehicle, sightseeing pace and selected stops can be personalised before confirmation.