A Sacred Himalaya Tour

Duration

21 Nights / 22 Days 

Holiday Category

Himachal Pilgrimage Tour Packages

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Duration

21 Nights / 22 Days 

Holiday Category

Himachal Pilgrimage Tour Packages

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    Bus

  • Sightseeing

    Sightseeing

  • Breakfast

    Breakfast

  • Dinner

    Dinner

Destinations Covered

Delhi - Amritsar - Pragpur - Dalhousie - Palampur - Joginder Nagar - Bir Billing - Bilaspur - Sethan Village - Naggar - Sarahan Village - Narkanda

Description:

Set off on this amazing journey in the lap of the majestic Himalayas. Home to some of the amazing peaks of Dhauladhar range, several popular hill stations, roaring rivers, quite a few Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks, hundreds of temples, shrines and other religious sites, hot and cold water springs, lakes and dams, plethore of adventure activities to try and very rich culture and distinct traditions- Himachal Pradesh awaits your arrival. Himachal Tours offer the exclusive rates for A Sacred Himalaya Tour 5 star for an unforgettable holiday in Northern India. A Sacred Himalaya Tour Package itinerary takes durations of this trip is 21 nights and 22 days. Click now to get exclusive deals on www.himachaltours.net.

Tour Highlights:

  • Visit spice market, Sikh temple Sheeshganj, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, Lodhi Art District, Delhi Haat and Raj Ghat in Delhi.
  • Drive past India Gate and President’s House in Delhi.
  • Witness Guard change ceremony in Amritsar.
  • Visit Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Partition Museum and local market in Amritsar.
  • Enjoy the Heritage Village walk and visit Dada Siba Shrine in Pragpur.
  • Walk through the Garam Sadak, visit St. Francis and St. John’s church and Laxmi Narayan temple in Dalhousie.
  • Enjoy a day excursion to Khajjiar Lake.
  • Witness the beauty of Tea Gardens and visit Jakhni Mata Temple in Palampur. 
  • Visit Zabsang Choekhorling Monastery enroute Bir.
  • Enjoy adventurous activities in Billing.
  • Visit the Deer Park Institute and Peme Awam Choegar Gyurme Ling Monastery in Bir.
  • Explore Bachhretu Fort, Balak Nath Cave Temple and Bhakra & Nangal Dams in Bilaspur.
  • Enjoy some quiet time in Sethan Village.
  • Visit Naggar Castle, Gauri Shankar Temple, Tripura Sundari Temple and Nicholas Art Gallery in Naggar.
  • Explore Daranghati Wildlife Sanctuary and Shri Bhima ji Kali Mandir in Sarahan Village.
  • Visit Hatu Mata Temple in Narkanda.
     

Itinerary:

Day 1 Arrive Delhi (By flight)

Arrive at Delhi International Airport, and transfer to your pre booked hotel. After check in and breakfast, visit Old Delhi. Walk through the lanes to make your way to the spice market, Sikh temple Sheeshganj and Jama Masjid. Later, enjoy a welcome dinner together and get to know your fellow travelers better. Return back to the hotel for a good night's sleep.

Overnight stay in Delhi. 

Day 2 Delhi

After breakfast we will head off to explore New Delhi. Start off by visiting Qutub Minar and Humayun's Tomb. Later, explore the artistic streets of Lodhi Art District and continue to Delhi Haat and enjoy lunch of your choice. This multi cultural place houses artisans, vendors and restaurants from different states, truly a place to be in order to take a peek into the diversity of the country. You may choose to buy some amazing artifacts and souvenirs. Later, visit Raj Ghat and drive past India Gate and President’s house.

Overnight stay in Delhi. 

Day 3 Delhi-Amritsar (06 hours train approx.)

Wake up early this morning to board an air conditioned chair car train to the capital city of Punjab, Amritsar. Hot breakfast will be served onboard (depending on the covid-19 situation) Enjoy the scenes of the countryside and take a chance to interact with the locals onboard. Post arrival and check in, unwind. Later, head out to witness the very famous ‘Change of Guards Ceremony’ at the Wagah Border. Feel the patriotism in the air and pumped up youths and soldiers. After the ceremony return back to Amritsar and rest of the time is at leisure.

Overnight stay in Amritsar. 

Day 4 Amritsar-Pragpur (03 hours approx.)

Today after breakfast we will visit the utterly beautiful and blissful Sikh Temple- ‘The Golden Temple’. Learn about Sikhism and their culture while walking through the premises. Also visit ‘Jallianwala Bagh’- where mass massacre happened on the order of Acting Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer on the festival of ‘Baisakhi’. Walk through the colorful streets to explore more and visit the Partition Museum and past by Khairuddin Mosque. Head back to the Golden Temple during lunch time. You may choose to help and serve in the community kitchen which provides free of cost meals to anyone who wants to come and eat. Also, break a bread during ‘langar’ as the lunch of the community kitchen is called. Rest of the day is at leisure. You may choose to buy some colorful scarves  adorned with hand embroidery called ‘Phulkari’, or handmade shoes known as ‘Jutis’, and many more things. Later, we will depart for a Heritage Village- Pragpur. After check in and arrival, unwind.

Overnight stay in Pragpur. 

Day 5 Pragpur

After breakfast proceed for a heritage village walking tour. Learn about the Heritage Hotel- The Judges Court, The Museum and an old house, a temple and common pond with an old post office and some deforested jungle trail for spectacular views of the Dhauladhar Range of the Himalayas. Later, leave for Dada Siba Shrine. You may also visit Chintpurni, Chamunda Devi and Jwalamukhi Temples on your own. Our representative/guide can help you to make arrangements.

Return back to your accommodation for overnight stay. 

Day 6 Pragpur-Dalhousie (04 hours approx.)

This morning after breakfast we will depart for a hill town- Dalhousie. It is a gateway to some amazing treks and fantastic views of the Dhauladhar range. On arrival, check in and head out to explore the town on foot. Walk through the Garam Sadak, visit St. Francis and St. John’s church, also visit Laxmi Narayan temple and shop in the throbbing market streets. Rest of the day is free.

Overnight stay in Dalhousie. 

Day 7 Dalhousie

A full day of thrill and excitement awaits you. After breakfast we will go for a day excursion to Khajjiar lake. If you are feeling much adventurous you may choose to trek from Dalhousie to Khajjiar lake (07 hours approx. one way) under the guidance of an experienced trek leader who can be arranged on prior information. Indulge in the spectacular beauty of the lake and surrounding mountains. Relish picnic lunch and click many pictures to mark memories.

Return back to the hotel in Dalhousie for overnight stay. 

Day 8 Dalhousie-Palampur (04 hours approx.)

Today after breakfast we will drive to a lesser visited tea estate hill town of Palampur. Enjoy spectacular views of the majestic Himalayas en route and in Palampur. After arrival and check in, head out for a walking tour. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight stay in Palampur. 

Day 9 Palampur

After breakfast, step out for a tea garden visit and later to Jakhni Mata Temple. Learn about the art of cultivating and plucking tea leaves. Enjoy a perfectly and freshly brewed cup of tea. Spend the rest of the day as you may please.

Overnight stay in Palampur. 

Day 10 Palampur- Joginder Nagar (01 hour approx.)

A free day for you to relax or explore the place on your own after our arrival in Joginder Nagar post breakfast.

Overnight stay in Joginder Nagar. 

Day 11 Joginder Nagar-Bir (01 hour approx.)

This morning after breakfast we will drive to Bir. A haven for adventure seekers. Enroute, visit Zabsang Choekhorling Monastery. After arrival and check in, head out to Billing, where you will find the crowd going crazy over Paragliding. You may choose to try the activity at your own expense.

Overnight stay in Bir. 

Day 12 Bir

Today after breakfast we will visit the Deer Park Institute and Peme Awam Choegar Gyurme Ling Monastery, with several stupas glittering with golden tops. Rest of the day is free for you to explore the scintillating surroundings on your own.

Overnight stay in Bir. 

Day 13 Bir-Bilaspur (4.5 hours approx.)

After breakfast we will head off to the utterly scenic city of Bilaspur. Enroute, visit Bachhretu Fort and Balak Nath Cave Temple. On arrival, check in and unwind. You may choose to explore the city on your own later.

Overnight stay in Bilaspur. 

Day 14 Bilaspur-Sethan Village (06 hours approx.)

This morning after breakfast, enjoy a tour to Bhakra and Nangal Dams. Later we will drive further north to a quaint and mesmerizing Sethan Village. Close location to Manali attracts not many visitors, so you can enjoy some quiet time here. After arrival and check in, take a walking tour of the village.

Overnight stay in Sethan Village. 

Day 15 Sethan Village

Wake up early if you wish to be spellbound by the beauty of sunrise. Watch the sky light up and the Himalayas turn golden as the rays hit the towering peaks. Relish homemade breakfast and lose yourself in the lap of nature. The day is free for you to spend as you may like.

Overnight stay in Sethan Village. 

Day 16 Sethan Village-Naggar (01 hour approx.)

After breakfast head towards Naggar. On arrival, visit Naggar Castle- an architectural marvel of wooden structures. This is also a very popular place for Dussehra Festival Celebration and site for movie shoots such as ‘Jab We Met’- a bollywood movie. After learning about the place, visit Gauri Shankar Temple, Tripura Sundari Temple and Nicholas Art Gallery. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight stay near Naggar. 

Day 17 Naggar-Sarahan Village (07 hours approx.)

Get ready for a long drive after breakfast. Enjoy great views of the mountains, ditches and valleys, rivers and streams mingling into each other, several smaller towns and villages and a zigzag ride. Stop at a local restaurant for lunch and after reaching this scenic and peaceful village of Sarahan, retire to beds.

Overnight stay in Sarahan Village. 

Day 18 Sarahan Village

Start your day with a hot breakfast and head towards Shri Bhima ji Kali Mandir- a temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. Later, explore Daranghati Wildlife Sanctuary. You will be able to spot pheasants such as Monal, Tragopan, Koklas and Kalij. Also some of the common animals found here are Musk deer, Goral and Thar.

Enjoy a joy ride and after a thrilling day return back to the accommodation for a restful night in Sarahan Village. 

Day 19 Sarahan Village-Narkanda (03 hours approx.)

Bid goodbye to this beautiful village and head towards Narkanda. Gateway to majestic Hatu Peak. After arrival and check in, visit the Hatu Mata temple. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight stay in Narkanda. 

Day 20 Narkanda-Delhi (Overnight Drive)

A free day for you after breakfast. You may choose to hike around the Hatu Peak, boat in Tani Jubbar Lake, explore the local market, relish local cuisine or simply relax.

Overnight drive to Delhi. 

Day 21 Delhi

On arrival, get freshened up and enjoy breakfast until the check in time. After check in, relax and spend time as you may like. Come together during farewell dinner to share your experiences and exchange email ids with friends you made on this tour.

Overnight stay in Delhi. 

Day 22 Delhi

Trip ends with checkout at predefined time after breakfast. 

We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to organizing your next tour with us.

Hotels

Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested: -
Destinations Deluxe Premium Luxury
Amritsar Hotel Comfort Inn Alstonia / Similar Hotel Lemon Tree Amritsar / Similar Hotel Holiday Inn Amritsar / Similar
Delhi Hotel Taj Princess / Similar Hotel Holiday Inn Mayurvihar / Similar Hotel The Lalit New Delhi / Similar
Pragpur Naurang Yatri Niwas / Similar The Chateau Garli Resort / Similar The Judge's Court / Similar
Dalhousie Hotel Grand View / Similar SS International Hotel And Spa / Similar Elgin Hall Resort / Similar
Palampur The Bliss Palampur / Similar RS Sarovar Portico / Similar Seclude Red Cedar / Similar
Joginder Nagar Stay at Home Stay Stay at Home Stay Stay at Home Stay
Bir Hotel Flyers Paradise / Similar Hotel Parvatah / Similar Hotel Parvatah / Similar
Bilaspur Hotel Panchwati / Similar Hotel Panchwati / Similar Hotel Panchwati / Similar
Sethan Village Stay at Home Stay Stay at Home Stay Stay at Home Stay
Naggar Kohinoor Heritage Resort / Similar Kohinoor Heritage Resort / Similar Kohinoor Heritage Resort / Similar
Sarahan Hotel Snow View Sarahan / Similar Nau Nabh Heritage Hotel / Similar Nau Nabh Heritage Hotel / Similar
Narkanda Hotel Narkanda Mount / Similar Tethys Ski Resort / Similar The Wilderness Resort / Similar
Delhi Hotel Taj Princess / Similar Hotel Holiday Inn Mayurvihar / Similar Hotel The Lalit New Delhi / Similar

Package Inclusions:

  1. Accommodation for 21 Nights on twin / double sharing basis. 
  2. Daily buffet breakfast and Dinner at all hotels / resort.
  3. Disinfected private car with driver for all arrivals, Departures and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
  4. Services of Crocus Travel Representative on all arrivals and departures.
  5. Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax & parking charge.
  6. All presently applicable luxury taxes.

Package Exclusions:

  1. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
  2. Items of personal nature like drinks on table, laundry, telephone bills etc.
  3. Meals other than mentioned above.
  4. Indian visa fees or international airfare / domestic flight fare / train ticket.
  5. Still Camera or video charges levied by some monuments.
  6. Any other shopping and personal purchase.
  7. Medical Requirements on request.
  8. Service Tax as per government.
  9. Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.