Drive up from Delhi into the beloved hills of Shimla, the ‘Queen of Hill Stations’, strolling the famous Ridge and its heritage temples, with an excursion to the snowy playground of Kufri and the architectural marvel of Chail. Move on to the planned elegance of Chandigarh, with the whimsical Rock Garden and the calm of Sukhna Lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reach the spiritual heart of Amritsar, where the serene golden glow of the Harmandir Sahib, the reflection of Jallianwala Bagh and the stirring drama of the Wagah Border ceremony await. Seven days across Himalayan charm and Punjabi soul.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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This journey stitches together three very different Indias \u2014 the colonial grace of Shimla, the planned calm of Chandigarh and the radiant spirituality of Amritsar. Walk the Ridge where the mountains whisper, stand silent before the Golden Temple as it glows gold in the light, and feel your spine tingle at the Wagah Border's flag ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It's a trip of rich contrast and deep feeling, perfect for families and first-timers to North India. Come for the hills; stay for the golden hours in Amritsar's sacred heart.<\/p>\n","cost_includes":"","cost_excludes":"","itineraries":[{"title":"01","content":"\n
Pick up from your chosen location in Delhi and drive up through the foothills into Shimla, the beloved 'Queen of Hill Stations' in Himachal Pradesh. Check into your pre-booked hotel for the night.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"02","content":"\n
A day of Shimla sightseeing \u2014 visit the second-oldest church in North India, the Sankat Mochan Temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the Jakhu Temple and the State Museum, then take a leisurely stroll along the famous Ridge. Return to the hotel in the warm evening. Overnight stay.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"03","content":"\n
After breakfast, take an excursion to Kufri, a playground for skiing and outdoor adventure, before continuing to Chail, famed for its beautiful architectural marvels. Return to Shimla in the evening. Overnight stay.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"04","content":"\n
Depart Shimla for Chandigarh (approx. 3.5 hrs), India's most planned city, and check in. After a rest, marvel at the whimsical Rock Garden and unwind by the calm waters of Sukhna Lake. Return to the hotel for the night.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"05","content":"\n
After breakfast, drive towards the spiritual city of Amritsar. On arrival, transfer to the hotel and check in, leaving the evening free at leisure \u2014 try a fluffy Amritsari Naan at the local dhabas and restaurants. Overnight stay.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"06","content":"\n
After breakfast, visit the serene Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) and the sombre Jallianwala Bagh, a site that bears witness to a painful chapter during British rule. In the evening, head to the Wagah Border for the stirring guard-changing ceremony. Return to the hotel for the night.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"07","content":"\n
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