On arrival at the New Delhi airport, Alkof Holidays representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city's bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Itinerary
- Explore the National Capital of India - Delhi, in existence since the 6th century BC.
- Visit World Famous UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sites in Agra: Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
- Explore Shimla - the Summer capital of India during British rule.
- Explore Manali - a high-altitude Himalayan resort town & a popular honeymoon destination.
Program zájezdu
Arrival at New Delhi
Místo startu
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Airport Rd., New Delhi, Delhi, India
At Delhi
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day sightseeing of Delhi. The National Capital of India, Delhi has been in existence since the 6th century BC. Start your sightseeing from the Rajghat, the memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Later, visit the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Later, enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the busiest market in Old Delhi. Afterwards, drive past President House, and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen's Delhi. Thereafter, visit Humayun's Tomb, built in 1562, commissioned by Humayun's wife Hamida Banu Begum. Later in the evening visit the Qutab Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Delhi - Agra - Delhi (One Way 220 Km - 3.30 Hours Drive)
Early in morning leave for Agra "The City Of The Taj Mahal". Upon arrival visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, Agra Fort, and the Taj Mahal. Later in the evening, our representative will transfer you back to Delhi for overnight stay.
Delhi - Kalka (By Train) - Shimla (90 Km/3 Hours)
Early morning our representative will transfer you to the New Delhi Railway Station from where you will board a train to Kalka. Upon arrival at Kalka railway station, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel in Shimla.
Shimla is one of the most popular hill station and a town situated in North India at an altitude of 6810 ft and is capital of an India State, Himachal Pradesh. Initially Shimla was chosen as a sanatorium for invalid European officers, but soon developed into a big hill town and became the summer capital of the India. Upon arrival check in to the hotel for overnight stay.
At Shimla (Local Sightseeing & Trip to Kufri)
After breakfast at the hotel, head out to explore Shimla, visit Jakhu Temple, feel the magic of nature from the beautiful stained-glass-windows of Christ Church, which was built in the 1850. Later in the afternoon leave for Kufri, a beautiful place surrounded by dense forest and snow capped mountains where one can completely relax in the lap of nature. Evening is at leisure or you can indulge yourself in shopping at the mall road in Shimla. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Shimla - Kullu - Manali (250 Km - 7.30 Hours Drive)
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Manali through Beas river, Sutlej river, Kullu Valley (surrounded by Shivalik Ranges of Himalayas is famous for Apple Trees). Upon arrival check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure, spend the rest of the day at Mall Road, a famous shopping destination in Manali. Overnight stay at the hotel.
At Manali
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full day sightseeing of Manali, visit Buddhist Monastery, Hadimba Devi temple (A small temple situated in the dense forest), and Vashisht - an extremely picturesque little place clinging to the steep hill side, famous for its hot baths where a natural sulphar spring is piped into a modern bath-house. Evening is free at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
At Manali (Excursion trip to Rohtang Pass)
After breakfast at the hotel, leave for "Rohtang Pass" for a full day excursion. Rohtang Pass, is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 3.979m (13,054ft) above the sea level, located on the eastern Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas around 51 km from Manali. Its one of the most spectacular destinations in the entire Kullu region. Tourists can enjoy various kinds of adventure activities at Rohtang Pass Snow Point such as mountain biking, snow scooter, ski ride, and skiing (In case Rohtang is closed due to snow fall. Come back to Manali). Later drive back to Manali for overnight stay.
Manali - Chandigarh (300 Km - 8 Hours Drive)
After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Chandigarh. On arrival check-in at the hotel. If time permits, you can indulge yourself in shopping at sector 17 market - the most popular market in Chandigarh. Later drive back to the hotel for overnight stay.
Chandigarh - Delhi (By Train) & Departure
After breakfast at the hotel, we will transfer you to Chandigarh Junction to board an express train to New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi railway station, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the IGI Airport in New Delhi to board the flight to your home or onward destination.
Koncové místo
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Airport Rd., New Delhi, Delhi, India
Podrobnosti o zájezdu
accommodation
9 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis.
- 3 nights stay in Delhi.
- 2 nights stay in Shimla.
- 3 nights stay in Manali.
- 1 night stay in Chandigarh.
Hotel Check-in (Timing): 1400 Hrs
Hotel Check-out (Timing): 1200 Hrs
Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.
flights
- Any International or domestic flight is not included.
guide
- English speaking local destination guides in Delhi, Agra, and Shimla.
insurance
meals
- Daily breakfast at the hotels (9 Breakfasts).
others
- Assistance during arrival and departure.
- Cycle Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi.
- Express train from Delhi to Kalka.
- Express train from Chandigarh to Delhi.
- Excursion trip to Rohtang Snow Point (November to Mid-May Closed Due to Heavy Snowfall).
- 1 Mineral water bottles per person per day.
- All applicable taxes including GST.
- Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
- Visa fee (if applicable).
- Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
- Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions.
transport
Airport pickup / drop-off, all sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary (Non-AC during hill drive).
- 1-2 persons - Air-conditioned sedan car such as Etios/Dezire or similar.
- 3-4 persons - Air-conditioned MUV car such as Toyota Innova or similar.
- 5-10 persons - Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar.
Dobré vědět
Měna
Indian Rupee
Indie