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Dharamshala, Dalhousie and Amritsar Circuit

5 nights from Delhi with Dharamshala, Dalhousie, and Amritsar
Duration
5 nights
Destination
Delhi · Dharamshala · Dalhousie · Amritsar · Delhi
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The journey

Travel from Delhi across Himachal Pradesh and Punjab on this comprehensive circuit. Begin with an overnight journey into the Dhauladhar foothills to explore McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala, taking in Namgyal Monastery, the Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, and Dharamshala Cricket Stadium. Travel onwards to Dalhousie for scenic trails in Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary and the tranquil meadows surrounding Khajjiar Lake.

From Himachal Pradesh, descend to the cultural heart of Punjab in Amritsar. Witness the spirited beating retreat ceremony at the Wagah Border, walk through the historic Jallianwala Bagh Memorial, pay respects at the Golden Temple, and explore the exhibits of the Partition Museum before your overnight return to Delhi.

Signature Moments

What you'll remember

01

Namgyal Monastery: Explore the prominent Tibetan monastery situated in McLeod Ganj

02

Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary: Walk peaceful forest trails amidst dense fir and deodar woods

03

Khajjiar Lake: Relax amidst the lush rolling meadows of picturesque Khajjiar

04

Wagah Border: Witness the spirited India and Pakistan evening border ceremony

05

Golden Temple: Visit the sacred Sikh spiritual centre surrounding the Amrit Sarovar

06

Partition Museum: View poignant personal artefacts and photographs commemorating Partition

Your days, your way

Your holiday, day by day

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6 days to exploreCustomisable in your draft
DharamshalaDharamshala

Day 1 · Dharamshala

Delhi to McLeod Ganj Transfer

Board your private vehicle or Volvo coach in Delhi and begin the overnight transfer towards McLeod Ganj in Himachal Pradesh. No meals are included for this travel day. Settle in for your overnight journey on the road.

Meal notes

Meals not included

DharamshalaDharamshala

Day 2 · Dharamshala

McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala Sightseeing

Arrive in McLeod Ganj in the morning and enjoy breakfast. Head out to visit Namgyal Monastery and the Dalai Lama Temple, followed by the stone Church of St. John in the Wilderness and the Tibetan Museum. Continue to Bhagsu Waterfall near Bhagsu village and visit the scenic Dharamshala Cricket Stadium. Return to the hotel in the evening for dinner and your overnight stay.

Meal notes

Breakfast and dinner included

DalhousieDalhousie

Day 3 · Dalhousie

Dalhousie Sightseeing and Khajjiar Excursion

Check in to your hotel upon arrival in Dalhousie, enjoy breakfast, and take some time to freshen up. Proceed for Dalhousie sightseeing, visiting the forest trails and mountain views of Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary. Continue towards Khajjiar to take in its green meadows and Khajjiar Lake. Spend some time relaxing across the grasslands before returning to Dalhousie by evening for dinner and your hotel overnight stay.

Meal notes

Breakfast and dinner included

AmritsarAmritsar

Day 4 · Amritsar

Dalhousie to Amritsar and Wagah Border

Have breakfast and depart on the 6-hour road journey to Amritsar. Complete hotel check-in formalities and take time to relax. Later, head to the Wagah Border along the India-Pakistan frontier to witness the evening ceremony. Return to your hotel in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay in Amritsar.

Meal notes

Breakfast and dinner included

AmritsarAmritsar

Day 5 · Amritsar

Amritsar Sightseeing and Overnight to Delhi

After an early breakfast, visit the historic Jallianwala Bagh Memorial. Continue to the revered Golden Temple, followed by the Partition Museum to view newspaper clippings, photographs, and personal memorabilia. Return to central Amritsar in the evening to commence your overnight road journey back to Delhi.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

DelhiDelhi

Day 6 · Delhi

Delhi Arrival

Arrive in Delhi early in the morning by road, where your tour ends.

Meal notes

Meals not included

Day 1 of 6

This is your starting plan. Available flights, hotels and activity options are checked when you build your draft.

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Places worth exploring

The well-known sights and a few quieter discoveries. Explore photos and reviews, then shape your days in the draft.

India

Namgyal Monastery

Explore the prominent Tibetan Buddhist monastery and centre of learning located in McLeod Ganj.

India

Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary

Trek scenic forest trails through dense fir and deodar trees with panoramic mountain vistas.

India

Khajjiar and Khajjiar Lake

Unwind in the expansive green grasslands surrounding the lake, often termed mini Switzerland.

India

Wagah Border ceremony

Experience the colourful, patriotic beating retreat ceremony held daily on the international border.

These are ideas for your trip. Entry, tickets and opening times need checking; only services in your final booking are included.

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What to budget for

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In this holiday plan

  • 3 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels on a breakfast and dinner meal plan: McLeod Ganj/Dharamshala 1 night, Dalhousie 1 night, Amritsar 1 night
  • One complimentary breakfast on Day 2
  • Volvo tickets from Delhi to Dharamshala and Amritsar to Delhi
  • Vehicle as per itinerary (Dzire, Innova, or Tempo Traveller) for sightseeing and transfers
  • Toll taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, and driver allowances
  • Sightseeing as detailed in the itinerary

Plan for these extras

  • −Personal expenses like entry charges, telephone, fax, internet, laundry, etc.
  • −Any extra meals
  • −Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary
  • −Any entry fees for museums, parks, jeep safari, or attractions
  • −Room heater charges
  • −Insurance
  • −Anything not specified in the inclusions

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Good to know

Useful details to help you decide, with the finer points confirmed for your own trip.

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Local currencyIndian Rupee (₹)
Your starting price₹32,400

per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle.

Local know-how
  • Travel between Delhi, Dharamshala, and Amritsar includes long road transfers and overnight journeys
  • The Wagah Border ceremony timings vary between winter and summer afternoons
  • Entry fees to museums, sanctuaries, and monuments are payable directly on site
  • Room heaters at hotels are not covered in the package and carry additional charges
When is the best time to visit Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Amritsar, Delhi?

Our travel experts advise the ideal window for Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Amritsar, Delhi when you request your tailored quote.

How many days is Dharamshala, Dalhousie and Amritsar Circuit?

6 days and 5 nights, across 4 destinations.

Which places does Dharamshala, Dalhousie and Amritsar Circuit cover?

Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Amritsar, Delhi. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.

What are the must-see highlights of Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Amritsar, Delhi?

Namgyal Monastery; Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary; Khajjiar and Khajjiar Lake; Wagah Border ceremony; The Golden Temple.

Who is Dharamshala, Dalhousie and Amritsar Circuit best suited to?

couples, families, friends, groups

Can this trip be customised to my dates and travellers?

Yes. Choose Customise this holiday, add your dates and travellers, and open your Shasa draft. Ask Shasa to add or remove stops, compare flights and hotels, and adjust activities before booking. Our travel experts can also help on WhatsApp.

How much does Dharamshala, Dalhousie and Amritsar Circuit cost?

From ₹32,400 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.

What's included in this 5-night itinerary?

3 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels on a breakfast and dinner meal plan: McLeod Ganj/Dharamshala 1 night, Dalhousie 1 night, Amritsar 1 night; One complimentary breakfast on Day 2; Volvo tickets from Delhi to Dharamshala and Amritsar to Delhi; Vehicle as per itinerary (Dzire, Innova, or Tempo Traveller) for sightseeing and transfers; Toll taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, and driver allowances; Sightseeing as detailed in the itinerary. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.

What is not included in Dharamshala, Dalhousie and Amritsar Circuit?

Personal expenses like entry charges, telephone, fax, internet, laundry, etc.; Any extra meals; Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary; Any entry fees for museums, parks, jeep safari, or attractions; Room heater charges; Insurance; Anything not specified in the inclusions.

How do I book Dharamshala, Dalhousie and Amritsar Circuit?

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Do I need a visa for Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Amritsar, Delhi?

Visa requirements depend on your passport, residence and destinations. Ask a NxVoy travel expert about the documents, timing and any visa-service charges for your trip before booking.

Starting price
₹32,400
per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle.
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