Dalhousie Getaway
5 Nights 6 Days
Details
- 5-night stay at well-appointed hotels with breakfast included.
- Private transfers between Amritsar, Dalhousie, and Dharamshala.
- Guided tours of Amritsar, Dalhousie, Khajjiar, Dharamshala, and McLeod Ganj.
- Excursion to Wagah Border for the Beating Retreat Ceremony.
- Visits to landmarks like the Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and Tibetan Monastery.
- All hotel taxes included (GST extra).
Itinerary
Day 1: Wagah Border Experience
- Arrive in Amritsar and transfer to your hotel.
- Take some time to relax after check-in.
- Visit the Wagah Border to witness the patriotic Beating Retreat Ceremony with military parades and flag-lowering rituals.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Explore Amritsar & Journey to Dalhousie
- Check out from the hotel and begin an Amritsar city tour.
- Visit the Golden Temple, admired for its shimmering beauty and serene ambiance.
- Explore the Durgiana Temple, a renowned religious site with exquisite architecture.
- Pay homage at Jallianwala Bagh, a historical landmark commemorating the tragic 1919 massacre.
- Continue your journey to Dalhousie and check in at the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Day Trip to Khajjiar
- Depart for a scenic excursion to Khajjiar, often referred to as "India's Mini Switzerland."
- Pause at Kalatop to admire stunning valley views.
- Visit the Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse plant and animal species.
- In Khajjiar, see the picturesque Khajjiar Lake and visit the peaceful Khajji Nag Temple.
- Return to your Dalhousie hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Transfer to Dharamshala & Sightseeing
- Check out and proceed to Dharamshala.
- Check in at the hotel and unwind.
- Visit the Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, set amidst the breathtaking Himalayas.
- Explore the Dharamshala War Memorial, honoring the sacrifices of Indian soldiers.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Explore McLeod Ganj
- Head out for a day trip to McLeod Ganj.
- Take in the panoramic views of the Dhauladhar Range from Naddi Village.
- Discover St. John in the Wilderness Church, a serene Gothic-style structure surrounded by greenery.
- Visit the Bhagsunath Temple and explore the Tibetan Monastery, adorned with vibrant prayer flags and sacred scriptures.
- Return to your hotel in Dharamshala for an overnight stay.
Day 6: Return to Amritsar & Departure
- Check out from the hotel and drive back to Amritsar.
- Conclude your journey with a transfer to the airport for your onward travel.
Dalhousie Getaway
5 Nights 6 Days
