AMRITSAR SHIMLA MANALI
6 Nights & 7 Days
Day 01 Cochin-Amritsar Flight Journey
Our representative will receive guests at Cochin airport and board flight to Amritsar. Upon arrival at Amritsar Airport you will be transferred to the hotel booked previously for your comfortable stay in the city. Overnight stay in Hotel at Amritsar.
Day 02 Amritsar
Morning after breakfast proceed to Local sightseeing of Amritsar. At the center of its walled old town, the gilded Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) is the holiest gurdwara (religious complex) of the Sikh religion. Then visit JalianWalaBagh. Afternoon drive to visit India Pakistan Wagah Boarder and attend beating retreat ceremony. The ceremony takes place every evening before sunset at boarder. (reach boarder by 3.00 Pm) the ceremony starts with a blustering parade by the soldiers from both the sides and ends up in the perfectly coordinated lowering of the 2 nation’s flags. Overnight stay in Hotel at Amritsar.
Day 03 Amritsar – Manali (Approx 400 kms)
Early Morning with packed breakfast proceed to Manali. Kullu and Manali are Himachal’s most popular tourist valley resorts. Located on the banks of the Beas river, Kullu is also known as the ‘Valley of God’s’ as it is the official home of the presiding deity of the area, Lord Raghunathji. Kullu is a broad open valley formed by the Beas river between Manali and Largi. This valley is famous for its beauty and its majestic hills covered with Pine and Deodar Forest and sprawling Apple Orchards. Manali is situated 40 kms from Kullu. Late evening Check into Hotel. Overnight stay in Hotel at Manali.
Day 04 In Manali
Morning after breakfast proceed for local sightseeing. Enjoy spectacular drive towards Rohtang snow point. Free time to play and enjoy in the snow. Please Note: Rohtang pass is 51 kms away from Manali. This Pass is not accessible for almost 8 months in a year as it is covered by snow. We generally visit the snow point on Rohtang road, which has been permitted by the Border Security Force.Atal Tunnel (also known as Rohtang Tunnel) is a highway tunnel built under the Rohtang Pass in the eastern PirPanjal range of the Himalayas on the Leh-Manali Highway in Himachal Pradesh, India. At a length of 9.02 km, it is the longest tunnel above 10,000 feet (3,048 m) in the world and is named after former Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee. After lunch visit Hadimba Temple is an ancient cave temple dedicated to Hidimbi Devi, who was a character in the Indian epic, Mahabharata. The temple is surrounded by a cedar forest at the foot of the Himalayas. The structure was built in 1553. Vashist, a small village located on the left bank of river Beas towards Rohtang pass is worth a visit. It is renowned for its hot springs and temples. Nearby is the pyramidal stone temple dedicated to VashistMuni. There is another Temple of Lord Ram here. Natural hot sulphur springs with two separate bathing tanks for gents and ladies are always full of tourists. Turkish style showers fitted baths have also been built nearby. Hot water from the nearby spring is provided for bathing. Overnight stay in Hotel at Manali.
Day 05 Manali – Shimla (Approx 260 Kms)
Morning after breakfast proceeds to Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh. Evening Check into Hotel. Overnight stay in Hotel at Shimla.
Day 06 IN SHIMLA
Morning after breakfast proceed for local sightseeing. Kufri is a small hill station in Shimla. It is located 13 km from the state capital Shimla on the National Highway No.22.The name Kufri is derived from the word “Kufr” meaning a lake in the local language. One can have a pony ride through snows in winter season. After Lunch explore Mall Road. Mall Road is the main street in Shimla, Constructed during British colonial rule. The offices of municipal Corporation, fire Service, and Police headquarters are located here. Automobiles, except emergency vehicles are not allowed on this road. For this reason, the locals — and tourists — are often found strolling on this road in the evenings. Mall road has a number of showrooms, department stores, shops, restaurants and cafes. A Himachal emporium that offers handicraft products of Himachal Pradesh like locally designed woollen cloths, branded cloths, pottery items, and jewellery is also located here. Overnight stay in Hotel at Shimla.
Day 07 Shimla- Chandigarh (Approx 110 Kms)
Morning after breakfast proceed to Chandigarh. On the way visit Rock Garden (Depending upon flight timing) of Chandigarh is a Sculpture garden in Chandigarh, also known as Nek Chand’s Rock Garden after its founder Nek Chand, a government official who started the garden secretly in his spare time in 1957. Today it is spread over an area of forty-acres It consists of man-made interlinked waterfalls, it is completely built of industrial & home waste and throw-away items. In time transfer to Airport to board the flight to Cochin