🛕 DAY 01: ARRIVAL – SCENIC ASCENT TO DHARAMSHALAYour 6-Day Amritsar Dharamshala Dalhousie tour begins with arrival at Pathankot/Kangra/Chandigarh. Meet your Shamrock Journeys representative at Kangra Airport, Pathankot Railway Station, or Amritsar or Chandigarh. Settle into your private vehicle for a picturesque drive into the Dhauladhar ranges. Upon arrival in Dharamshala, check into your pre-selected hotel or resort. The remainder of the day is yours to unwind and acclimatize to the serene mountain air. Shamrock’s India Travel Tips: The nearest railhead for Dharamshala is Pathankot (90 km away), while Kangra (Gaggal) Airport is just 15 km away, offering the most convenient direct access to this Himalayan hill station. For guests choosing to arrive via Amritsar, the journey is a scenic 4-5 hour drive (approx. 200 km), seamlessly connecting your spiritual Golden Temple visit with the serene mountains of Himachal Pradesh.
Dharamshala, with its magnificent backdrop overlooking the vast plains, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty. This hill resort is adorned with dense pine and deodar forests, meandering streams, invigorating fresh air, and captivating surroundings, all set against the backdrop of the nearby snowline. Dharamshala is a vibrant place that exudes life yet maintains a peaceful ambiance. It is also the home to His Holiness Dalai Lama and Tibetan monasteries, adding to its allure.🙏 DAY 02: DHARAMSHALA – TIBETAN CULTURE IMMERSIONMcLeod Ganj Discovery: Explore the heart of Tibetan Buddhism. Visit the Tsuglagkhang Complex, home to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and the serene Namgyal Monastery. Stroll through the vibrant markets of McLeod Ganj and visit the Bhagsu Nag Temple and waterfall.⛰️ DAY 03: DHARAMSHALA TO DALHOUSIE – PINE FOREST DRIVETo Colonial Charm: After breakfast, drive through breathtaking landscapes to Dalhousie (approx. 4-5 hours). Check in and spend the evening exploring the quaint Mall Road and soaking in panoramic views.🏞️ DAY 04: DALHOUSIE – KHAJJIAR EXCURSIONMini Switzerland Visit: Take a day trip to the stunning meadow of Khajjiar. Enjoy its pristine lake and lush greenery. Later, explore Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary or the historic St. John’s Church in Dalhousie.🚗 DAY 05: DALHOUSIE TO AMRITSAR – PLAINS & PATRIOTISMDescent to Spirituality: Drive to Amritsar (approx. 5-6 hours). Check into your hotel. In the late afternoon, experience the powerful Wagah Border ceremony.🕌 DAY 06: AMRITSAR GOLDEN TEMPLE – DEPARTURESacred Farewell: Visit the Golden Temple at sunrise for a profoundly serene experience. Pay homage at Jallianwala Bagh. Afterwards, transfer to Amritsar Airport/Station for departure.Book your Amritsar Dharamshala Dalhousie 6-day tour package, a premier India tour package and one of the top treasures among our Punjab and Himachal tour packages 🏆. This journey masterfully blends the Tibetan culture of McLeod Ganj in Dharamshala with the colonial beauty of Dalhousie and Khajjiar 🏔️. It culminates in the spiritual power of Amritsar’s Golden Temple 🛕 and the patriotic fervor of the Wagah Border ceremony. This all-inclusive North India tour offers the perfect week-long escape into the majestic culture and hills of Destination India.
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