The Splendor of North India

Destination: Shimla + Manali
Day 01: Delhi: On arrival at Delhi Airport or railway station you will be received by our executive and assisted till your room in your hotel. Remaining day at leisure at your hotel.
Day 02: New Delhi: After breakfast move out for a full day sightseeing trip of Old Delhi (Shahajahanabad), which includes the Red Fort, Qutab Minar, Chandni Chowk & Jama Masjid along with other attractions. Later drive past impressive boulevards and buildings such as President’s Residence and others in Lutyen’s Delhi (New Delhi). Evening free to move around the busy Connaught Place. Stay overnight at your hotel.
Day 03: Shimla: Morning after breakfast drive towards to Shimla. Shimla is situated at a panoramic location surrounded by green pastures and snow-capped peaks. On arrival check in your hotel. Remaining day at leisure.
Day 04: Shimla: Morning after breakfast full day sightseeing tour to Chail, Kufri and Jakhu Temple. Back to your hotel by evening. Evening free to stroll in the famous shopping place of Shimla town – The Mall & The Ridge. Stay overnight at your hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05: Shimla - Manali (265 kms): Travel by surface from Shimla to Manali. On arrival check in at hotel. Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 06: Manali: Morning half day city tour visiting Hadimba Devi Temple built in the tranquil and serene woods, Manu Temple, Tibetan Monastery and Vashisht Village. Afternoon free. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 07: Manali: Full day excursion visiting Kothi Gorge, Gulaba, Marhi, Rohtang Pass (Upto Snow Line in case Rohtang is closed due to snow fall) and Sollang Valley. Overnight at hotel.
Day 08: Manali – Chandigarh: Morning drive towards Chandigarh. On arrival check in the hotel. Later proceed for a sightseeing tour of Chandigarh including Rock Garden, constructed almost entirely out of city garbage; Rose Garden 30 landscaped acres containing a variety of 1600 roses; Museum & Art Gallery housing a good collection of sculptures and paintings.
Day 09: Departure Delhi: Morning after breakfast drive towards to Delhi and you will be transferred to Delhi airport or railway station for your onwards journey back to your home destination.
Destination: Kashmir
Day 01: Srinagar: On arrival at Srinagar Airport you will be received by our executive and transferred to your hotel. Evening free for leisure / own activity. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 02: Srinagar: Morning after breakfast visit at Srinagar, pride of the beautiful valley of Kashmir famous for its lakes dotted with Shikaras and the Mughal Gardens Remaining day at leisure. Evening enjoy Shikara ride to Nehru Park. Stay overnight at your hotel.
Day 03: Srinagar – Sonamarg: Full day excursion to Sonamarg (Golden Meadow) by surface transport. The distance of about 83 kms will be covered about 2-½ hrs. Sonamarg lies in Sindh Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonamarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude of Himalayan Lakes. Enjoy horse riding upto Thajwas glacier and sledge riding on snow. Late afternoon drive back to Srinagar & overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 04: Srinagar – Gulmarg: Morning after breakfast drive towards Gulmarg, Meadow of Flowers (56 kilometers/2 hours) situated at an altitude of 2730 meters, full day at leisure to take the leisurely walks on the lush green meadows of flowers with a backdrop of the snow capped mountains. Evening you have an option to enjoy pony ride or Gondola ride (rope way) to Khillanmarg (Extra cost applicable). Overnight stay in the Hotel.
Day 05: Gulmarg – Pahalgam: Today you will be transferred by road to Pahalgam (140 kilometers/4.5 hours) Valley of Shepherds. Enroute you will have an opportunity to visit the Saffron fields. Also visit Avantipura Ruins & Anantnag Sulpher Springs enroute. On arrival check in your hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 06: Pahalgam: Morning after breakfast move to visit Chandanwadi, The snow Point (14 Kms) at your own cost or enjoy pony ride at your own cost, Return back to Pahalgam, rest of the day at leisure to explore the countryside and enjoy leisurely walks through the pine forest along the River Lidder, overnight at the hotel.
Day 07: Pahalgam – Srinagar: Morning after breakfast drive back to Srinagar and check in your hotel. After brief leisure excursion to the Mughal gardens built by Emperor Jehangir. Also visit to the Shalimar bagh & Nishat bagh along with other beautiful gardens located on the eastern side of the Dal Lake. Overnight stay at your Hotel.
Day 08: Departure Srinagar: Morning after breakfast at appropriate time you will be transferred to airport for your onward journey back to your home destination. The tour ends here.
