Himalayan Heritage Tour

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Duration : 12 Days / 11 Nights
Places Covered : Delhi - Shimla - Palampur - Pragpur - Nalagarh - Delhi

Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
On arrival meet and assist at the airport and transfer to prebooked hotel.

Delhi : India’s capital & a major gateway to the country, contemporary Delhi is a bustling metropolis which successfully combines in its fold the ancient & the modern. Its strategic location was one of the prime reasons why successive dynasties chose it as their seat of power. New Delhi also reflects the legacy the British left behind . The division between New & Old Delhi is the distinction between the capitals of the British & the Moghuls respectively. So, wherever the visitor goes, he will invariably confront the citys’ past.

Day 02 : Delhi-Shimla
After breakfast, leave for Shimla. Arrive Shimla and check in at Hotel Woodville Palace.

Day 03 : Shimla
Visit Shimla - the most important British hill station before independence and also their summer capital. Take a promenade along the mall, visit Jakhu Temple - dedicated to monkey god, Hanuman.

Day 04 : Shimla-Palampur
After breakfast, leave for Palampur - a pleasant little town surrounded by tea plantations.Arrive Palampur and check in at Taragarh Palace.

Day 05 : Palampur
VAfter breakfast, take a Day return trip to Dharamsala (35 kms) - the high seat of His Holiness - The Dalai Lama. Return to Palam for overnight stay.

Day 06 : Palampur-Pragpur
After breakfast, leave for Pragpur. Arrive Pragpur and check in at Judge's Court.

Day 07 : Pragpur
Day free to explore the area in and around Pragpur.

Day 08 : Pragpur-Nalagarh
After breakfast, leave for Nalagarh. Arrive Nalagarh and check in at Fort Nalgarh. Rest of the Day, free for individual activities.

Day 09 : Nalagarh
After breakfast, excursion to Anandpur Sahib. Return to Nalagarh for overnight stay.

Day 10 : Nalagarh-Delhi
After breakfast, leave for Delhi. Arrive Delhi and check in at prebooked hotel.

Day 11 : Delhi
After breakfast, half Day city tour of Old Delhi. Visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Built by Shah Jahan, the construction was started in 1844 and was not completed until 1658; Red Fort, which was also built by Shah Jehan. This massive fort was built from 1638 to 1648; Chandni Chowk and Rajghat - the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. Afternoon, city tour of New Delhi. Visit Humayuns Tomb : built in mid 16th century this is an early example of Mughal architecture; Qutab Minar, drive past India Gate, President House, Connaught Place. The tour ends with a visit to Laxmi Narayan Temple.

Day 12 : Depart Delhi
Transfer to the airport to board flight back home/onward destination.