Himachal Pradesh

Himalayan Historical Guided Day Tour in Shimla

Meet your tour guide at Christ Church (near Mall Rd, Lakkar Bazaarl) to start your walk through the town. Shimla acts as a hub for India's tourism sector. It is also home to a number of colleges and research institutions as well as multiple temples and palaces. The city's buildings are styled in the Tudorbethan and neo-Gothic architectures dating from the colonial era.The heritage walk starts from the Christ Church,which is located at the western shoulder of Jakhu Hill and east towards the Viceregal Lodge. Shimla has a number of places to visit. Local hangouts like The Mall and The Ridge are in the heart of the city. Most of the heritage buildings in the city are preserved in their original 'Tudorbethan' architecture. The former Viceregal Lodge, which now houses the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, and Wildflower Hall, now a luxury hotel, are some of the famous ones. During the walk your guide will take you through a number of old buildings such as Gaiety theatre, General Post Office, Imperial Bank, Railway Board Building, Gorton Castle, Knockdrin, Kennedy Cottage, Cecil Hotel,and Viceregal Lodge and you will find every building has a different style of architecture with many stories of the past. Your guide will narrate various facts and history about the old buildings as you enjoy the nature walk.The last point of your heritage walk is the Indian Institute of Advanced Study. After learning about Shimla history your tour ends and you can take local transportation by own expense) to your hotel or you can walk back to Christ Church, whichever you prefer.

6 Days Amritsar Chandigarh and Shimla Toy Train Tour with Flights from Delhi

Day 01: Delhi to Amritsar by FlightGet ready for your pickup at 8 am from hotel,Airport,Train Station in Delhi followed by transfer to Airport. Board flight to Amritsar city and meet our representative available at Amritsar airport.  Check-in and have some laid-back time at your hotel. Get ready in the evening for attending Palki Ceremony at Golden temple. You would be accompanied by the tour guide who would explain about the significance of this ceremony. Return to the hotel Day 02: Amritsar Sightseeing (B)Have breakfast and then get ready for sightseeing of the city. Visit the famous Golden Temple also called Harmandir Sahib, pilgrimage site of Sikhs. Then move to next attraction Jallianwala Bagh, a memorial associated with Indian history. In the afternoon, you will be taken to Wagah-Attari border to attend Beating Retreat ceremony. You can enjoy a clear view of the show from VIP gallery (permissible for foreign nationals only). Sign off the day with overnight stay at booked hotel.Day 03: Amritsar – Chandigarh by road (B)Relish the breakfast and then set off to Chandigarh in comfort of air-conditioned car. Check in at the hotel. Take rest and then get ready to visit famous ‘Rock Garden’ built by Nek Chand. It is made of industrial and home waste like broken ceramics, bottles, glasses, bangles, tiles, etc. Later back at the hotel in Chandigarh .Day 04: Chandigarh – Kalka by road  - Shimla by Toy Train (B)Have breakfast and then hop in the comfortable car to leave for Kalka Railway Station. The train ‘Himalayan Queen’ departs from Kalka at 12:10 hours and reaches Shimla at 17:30 hours. The route view is gripping with sights of verdant mountains, numerous tunnels and landscape views. On reaching Shimla, meet our representative to transfer you safely to the booked hotel for overnight stay.Day 05: Shimla & Kufri sightseeing (B)Feast your taste buds with delicious breakfast and then get ready for sightseeing of picturesque hill station - Kufri, a tourist attraction located 16 km away from Shimla. It is hotspot of trekking, hiking and treading on hidden trails exploring thick forests.Later, you will be driven back to Shimla to visit Mall Road. Evening is the best time to explore Mall Road, stroll in the chilly weather and browse numerous shops gleaming in the dark. Afterwards, you will be dropped back at the hotel and enjoy overnight stay.Day 06: Shimla – Chandigarh by road  - Delhi by Flight (B)Get ready for traveling back to Chandigarh city in the morning. Board the scheduled flight to Delhi from Chandigarh airport. Your Amritsar and Shimla from Delhi tour package will hereby terminate. from Delhi proceed to your onward journey. 

LADAKH MOUNTAINS & LAKE TOURS

Detail ItineraryDay 01 Arrive at LehArrival Leh in the morning and transfer to the hotel. Full day of rest for acclimatization to the high altitude of Leh (11,500 ft / 3500 mtrs). Overnight in hotel.Day 02 :-  Leh local sightseeing (Sham Valley)After leisurely breakfast visit Sangam (confluence of Indus & Zanskar Rivers), Magnetic Point, Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, and evening visit Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace. After sightseeing back to the Hotel Overnight at the hotel.Day 03 : Leh - Khardungla Top (5200 mtrs) and Nubra Valley Tour (5 hrs)After breakfast you will be driven to an altitude of 5200mts, The World highest motoable road – The Khardung La Pass, clicking some picture on top (it is medical advice not to spent more than 15 minutes on k-TOP) you will descend down and enter the shyok valley. Where one can enjoy the full view of shyok valley and the Shyok River, Deskit monastery, Hunder Sand dune.On reaching sand dune you can send double hump camel safari and take a walk into the desert.Overnight at Camp.Day 04 : Hunder - Nubra - Pangong Lake (5 hrs)Today we will visit the Deskit monastery in morning and then drive to Pangong lake via Shyok road. You will enjoy the beautiful landscape filled with seabukthron bush and blue shyok river. After driving for 5 hr you will reach the famous 3 –idiot fame Pangong Lake. Overnight at Camp.Day 05 : Pangong - Leh (6 hrs )After breakfast check out Camp and drive back to Leh via Changla pass 5100 mts, and drive to Leh on the way sightseer, Hemis Monastery , Shey Palace, Thiksey, and Stok Palace Museum, 3 Idiot School. after sightseeing back to Hotel . and evening visit to Leh Market. Overnight stay in Hotel.Day 06 : Leh DepartureEarly Morning drop to the Airport.

Kashmir Ladakh Tours

Details :Day 01: Srinagar Pick-up Pickup from Srinagar Airport and drop to the Hotel / Houseboat, and half day srinagar local SightseeingMughal Garden, Shalimar Garden and Shikara Ride on Dal Lake, and Evening stay in Houseboat / Hotel.Day 2 : Srinagar- Zojila- Drass- Kargil ( 205 kms / 5 - 6 hours) After breakfast leave for Kargil, driving through Sonamarg and crossing the Zoji-la pass (11,500-ft. / 3,505 mtrs) en-route. Drass, the first town over the pass is famous as the 2nd coldest inhabited place in the world. About an hours drive down the valley from Drass is Kargil, 2nd largest town of Ladakh and headquarters of Kargil district. Overnight in the hotel at Kargil. Day 3: Kargil - Lamayuru- Leh ( 235 kms / 6-7 hours ) After Breakfast check out hotel and drive to leh en route viewing / visiting the dramatically located Lamayuru monastery . Driving further on along the Indus, visit Sanagm (confluence of Indus & Zanskar Rivers), Magnetic Point, Pathar Sahib Gurudwara & Hall of Fame (museum of military heritage). Reach Leh in the evening. Overnight in hotel. Day 04 : Leh Full Day Rest After Breakfast full day rest in Leh, and evening visit to Shanti Stupa and Leh Palace, and Evening back to Hotel Day 05 :- Leh - Nubra - via Khardungla Pass - Hunder Valley (4- 5 Hrs) After breakfast leave for Nubra Valley, driving across Khardong-la (alt: 18,380 ft). After descending from the pass, proceed to Hunder Check-in at Hotel/Camp, freshen up & later you can have a Double Hump Bactarian Camel ride. Don,t forget to click this unique mammal, found in cold Desert. It was once used to carry the trade material on silk route. Overnight stay at Hunder/Nubra Camp.Day 06 :- Nubra Valley - Pangong Lake (4- 5 Hrs)After breakfast drive to Pangong Lake, by Shyok River, Arrive Pangong, it is the highest salt water Lake in the World, shared by two countries India & China.Enjoy the beauty of the lake on the Banks of pangong while appreciating the changing Colors and fascinating high altitude of the Lake. Overnight stay in Pangong Lake in CampDay 07 : Pangong Lake - Leh After early Breakfast check out hotel and drive back leh via Changla Pass,350 ft, and drive back to Leh, visit Shey Palace, Thiksey Monastery, Hemis Monastery & Stok Palace Museum. Evening drop to the Hotel and Overnight stay in Hotel. Day 08 : Leh Airport Drop Early Morning after breakfast check out hotel, and drop to the Leh Airport.

Chadar Frozen River Trek

Day 2: Acclimatization Day • Rest + Acclimatizationday • Can go for half day sightseeing • Visit of any very high altitude place or pass is not advisable • Consumption of alcohol and smoking is strictly prohibited • Stay in Hotel / Guest Hous Day 3: Leh to Tsomo Paldar via Chilling & Tilad do • Altitude 11,400 to 10,400 ft. • Drive 65 km, 3-4 hrs • Trek 3km, 2 hrs • Gumboots are mandatory • Carry two thermos flask of 1 litre each • Stay in tents    • Drive through Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, Magnetic Hill and the confluence of the Zanskar and Indus  Note :- Walking in gumboots will take a while, so be prepared for some slips and falls! It’s advisable to carry a small backpack which will protect your back at the time of falls.Day 4: Tsomo Paldar to Tibb Cave • Altitude 10,400 to 10,800 ft. • Trek 15 km / 6-7 hrs) • Hot Lunch on the way • Make sure you fill your thermos with warm water before you leave • Pass through a waterfall which never freeze • You will only get sunshine around 9-10 am • Stay in tent. Day 5: Tibb Cave to Nerak • Altitude 10,800 to 11,100 ft • Trek 13 km / 6-7 hrs) • Hot Lunch on the way • Make sure you fill your thermos with warm water before you leave • Nerak is the first village of Zanskar region • If we reach on time at Nerak camp, accordingly we can go to visit Nerak village • Attraction Frozen waterfall • Stay in tent. Day 6: Nerak – Tibb Cave • Altitude 11,100 to 10,800 ft • Trek 13 km / 5-6 hrs) • Hot Lunch on the way • Make sure you fill your thermos with warm water before you leave • Stay in tent Day 7: Tibb Cave to Gyalpo • Altitude 10,800ft to 10,500 ft. • Trek 12 km / 5-6 hours • Hot Lunch on the way • Make sure you fill your thermos with warm water before you leave • Stay in tent. Day 8: Gyalpo to Tilad do to Leh • Altitude 10,500ft to 10,300ft and drive to 11,400 ft. • Trek 06 km. / 3-4 hrs • Drive 65 km, 3-4 hrs • Hot Lunch on the way • Make sure you fill your thermos with warm water before you leave • Reach Leh by 06:30 pm • De- briefing and certificate distribution just before dinner • Stay in Hotel/Guest House Day 9: Fly to your desired destination • Checkout 10.00 am from Leh Hotel / Guest House.

7 Nights 8 Days Leh Tour with Pangong

Day 1: LEH ARRIVALUpon arrival, our representatives welcome you and assist you to transfer at your pre-booked hotel. Check-in at the hotel on reaching and relax. Evening is free to take a stroll in the local bazaars.Overnight in LehDay 2: LEHIn the morning after Breakfast, head out for local sightseeing. Today, you will visit monasteries like Shanti Stupa, Leh Palace, Hall of Fame and etc.Overnight in LehDay 3: LEH / KHARDUNG LA / DISKIT / HUNDERAfter Breakfast, check-out from the hotel and start for Khardung La which is the Highest Motorable Pass. Thereafter, resume the journey towards Diskit and then Hunder. In Diskit, you will visit Diskit Gompa or Diskit Monastery which is the oldest and the largest Buddhist monastery in the Nubra Valley.Overnight in Diskit / HunderDay 4: HUNDER – LEHCelebrate a beautiful morning in Hunder with Bacterian double humped camel ride. Next, take a visit to Panamik that is known for its hot sulphur spring. Later return to Leh via Khardung La and spend the night in a hotel.Overnight in LehDay 5: LEH – HEMIS – PANGONG TSOAfter sumptuous Breakfast, check out and leave for Hemis to visit Hemis monastery which is known to be the biggest monastic institution in Ladakh since 11th century.  Afterwards, make your way towards Pangong Tso Lake. Enjoy the stunning vistas and spend the rest of the day in the lap of nature.Overnight in Tangtse / Lukung / SpangmikDay 6: PANGONG TSO – LEHIn the morning, make your way back to Leh. On the route, take a visit of Thiksey Monastery and Shey Palace. Overnight in LehDay 7: LEHThe day, you could visit the confluence of Zanskar and Indus River at Nimoo. Enjoy white water rafting in Zanskar River. Next, drive to Alchi for visiting the magnificent Alchi Monastery. Also visit Gurudwara Pathar Sahib and Magnetic Hill. If time allowed, you could also visit Likir. Day 8: LEH DEPARTURE This day, after a short feedback meeting, you will be transferred at the place of your choice.