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Amritsar - McleodGanj Tour Package

7D/6N
₹ 9999 ₹ 7999 / person

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2
days at
Amritsar
1
day in
Mcleod Ganj
1
day in
Naddi Village
1
day in
Dalhousie
1
day in
Khajjar

Altitude
2,082 m
Trekking Km
1278 km
Level
Moderate
Transport
Tempo Traveller
Guide
Expert Tour Guide
Hotel Stay
Triple/ Quad
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner

Package Highlights

This tour with Skyhike offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, scenic beauty, and peaceful retreats across Amritsar, McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, and Dalhousie. You’ll experience the serene aura of the Golden Temple, the rich history of Jallianwala Bagh, and the spirited Wagah Border ceremony in Amritsar. In McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala, the journey deepens with the vibrant Tibetan culture, peaceful monasteries, and lush tea gardens. 

Your stay in Dalhousie and a day trip to Khajjiar will bring you close to nature with breathtaking landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and tranquil temples. Walk along local markets, sample authentic Tibetan and Punjabi cuisine, and enjoy leisure moments in quaint villages and scenic spots. 

Throughout the trip, Skyhike ensures a seamless and comfortable journey with private cab transfers, cozy hotel accommodations, and included breakfasts and dinners to keep you refreshed. Whether you’re exploring historical sites or relaxing by a lake, this thoughtfully curated tour offers something for every traveler, creating lasting memories of India’s diverse and beautiful North.

Itinerary

Day 1 Day 1: Delhi to Amritsar (Drive 453 Km, 8hr)
  • Your journey begins with a comfortable private cab transfer from Delhi to the culturally rich city of Amritsar. 

  • As you travel through the serene countryside, enjoy the changing landscapes that gradually lead you to the heart of Punjab. 

  • Upon arrival in Amritsar, you will check into your hotel, Regenta Central Amritsar or a similar option. 

  • The hotel offers a premium room with modern amenities and a comfortable ambiance to help you relax after your journey.

  • Your stay includes a delicious breakfast to ensure a fresh start for your next day’s adventure.

  • In the evening, take some time to explore the vibrant local markets of Amritsar, including the famous Hall Bazaar, where you can shop for traditional Punjabi items such as phulkari dupattas, juttis (Punjabi shoes), and handcrafted souvenirs. 

  • Don’t forget to indulge in the local cuisine—taste authentic Amritsari delicacies at a nearby restaurant, including popular dishes like Amritsari kulcha, tandoori chicken, and lassi. 

  • After a fulfilling day of exploration and culinary delights, return to your hotel for a restful night, preparing for more exciting experiences ahead.

  • Skyhike ensures that your stay is not only comfortable but also filled with local flavors and vibrant culture, making your journey memorable

  • We also provide both breakfast and dinner facilities at the hotel to enhance your convenience.

 

Day 2 Day 2: Explore Amritsar
  • Start your day with a visit to the Golden Temple, the most revered shrine of Sikhism, renowned for its spiritual ambiance and stunning architecture. 

  • As you walk barefoot around the sacred Sarovar (holy pond) that surrounds the gleaming golden structure, take a moment to appreciate the serenity that fills the air. 

  • You can also participate in the langar, a free community meal served to thousands of visitors daily, offering a taste of the spirit of equality and selfless service that defines Sikhism.

  • After your spiritual experience, head to Jallianwala Bagh, just a short walk from the Golden Temple. 

  • This historic garden serves as a memorial to the tragic massacre that took place in 1919. 

  • As you explore the grounds, you'll learn about the significance of this event in India's struggle for independence. 

  • The bullet marks still visible on the walls are a stark reminder of the sacrifices made during that time

  • Next, visit the Durgiana Temple, which mirrors the architectural style of the Golden Temple but is dedicated to Hindu deities. 

  • Known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, the temple is a perfect place to reflect on the cultural richness of the region.

  • In the afternoon, head to the Partition Museum, which offers a poignant exploration of the Partition of India in 1947. 

  • Later in the day, make your way to the Attari-Wagah Border to witness the famous Wagah Border Ceremony.

  • This highly choreographed event, filled with patriotism and energy, marks the daily closing of the India-Pakistan border gates.

  • Soldiers from both nations perform synchronized drills, and the lowering of the flags is a spectacle you won't forget. 

  • The event typically lasts 3 to 4 hours and is an excellent way to experience the fervor of national pride up close.

  • After an eventful day of exploration, return to your hotel and enjoy a peaceful evening. 

  • Skyhike provides you with both breakfast and dinner at your hotel, ensuring that your culinary needs are well taken care of. 

  • Relax and unwind, reflecting on the deep history and vibrant culture you’ve experienced in Amritsar, as you prepare for another day of travel.

 

Day 3 Day 3: Amritsar To Mcleod Ganj (Drive 204 Km, 5hr)
  • Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Amritsar to McLeod Ganj via Dharamshala. 

  • On the way, you'll pass through stunning landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, surrounded by the majestic Dhauladhar mountain range. 

  • Upon reaching Dharamshala, take a moment to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region by visiting several key landmarks.

  • Start with a visit to The Tibetan Museum, which offers insightful exhibits on the history, culture, and struggles of the Tibetan community. 

  • You’ll learn about Tibet’s rich heritage and the story of the Dalai Lama’s exile in India, adding a deeper understanding of the Tibetan culture present in this area.

  • Next, head over to the lush Tea Gardens of Dharamshala, where you can take a peaceful stroll amidst the greenery. 

  • The aroma of fresh tea leaves fills the air, making it a relaxing stop on your sightseeing tour.

  • Continue your exploration with a visit to the Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, one of the highest sports stadiums in the world, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. 

  • Even if you're not a cricket enthusiast, the panoramic views make it worth a visit.

  • End your Dharamshala visit at the War Memorial and Museum, a solemn tribute to the soldiers who fought for India

  • Set against a backdrop of pine trees, the museum showcases the bravery and sacrifices of soldiers, along with war memorabilia.

  • After an enriching day, you’ll proceed to McLeod Ganj, where you will check into Jungle Hut or a similar hotel. 

  • Nestled in the mountains, your deluxe room offers beautiful mountain views, giving you a serene setting to unwind after a long day of travel and sightseeing. 

  • Skyhike ensures that your stay is comfortable, with breakfast and dinner included, providing a taste of local cuisine and hospitality.

  • Relax and enjoy a peaceful evening, perhaps by taking a leisurely walk around the town or simply resting in the tranquil environment of your hotel. 

  • You'll wake up refreshed and ready to explore the unique offerings of McLeodGanj on the next day.

Day 4 Day 4: Day trip to Naddi Village (Drive 4 Km, 15 min)
  • Start your day early with a scenic day trip to Naddi Village, a tranquil hamlet near McLeod Ganj. 

  • Known for its breathtaking views of the Dhauladhar Range, Naddi offers an ideal escape for nature lovers and those seeking serenity. 

  • As you drive through pine forests and quaint villages, enjoy the fresh mountain air and the peaceful atmosphere that surrounds the region.

  • Your first stop will be the Bhagsu Nag Temple, a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. 

  • Nestled amidst lush greenery and surrounded by scenic hills, this serene temple offers a perfect blend of spirituality and nature. 

  • After visiting the temple, you can take a short hike to the BhagsuNag Waterfall, one of the most picturesque spots in the area. 

  • The gentle sound of the cascading water and the refreshing ambiance create a peaceful environment for relaxation.

  • Next, head over to Dal Lake, a small yet serene lake near Naddi Village. 

  • Surrounded by deodar trees, Dal Lake is perfect for a leisurely walk, offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. 

  • Enjoy a peaceful moment by the lake, taking in the natural beauty and tranquility

  • Continue your exploration with a visit to the Kalachakra Temple in McLeod Ganj. 

  • This temple is known for its intricately designed prayer wheels and vibrant murals depicting Buddhist teachings. 

  • The temple is a serene spot to reflect and learn about the rich spiritual traditions of Tibetan Buddhism.

  • From there, make your way to the Tsuglagkhang Complex, the official residence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. 

  • This significant spiritual site is home to museums, meditation halls, and galleries that provide insight into Tibetan culture and history. 

  • The peaceful ambiance of the complex, along with its rich cultural heritage, offers visitors a unique and enriching experience.

  • After a day of exploration, take some time to wander through the lively Temple Road Market in McLeod Ganj. This bustling market is a great place to buy souvenirs, 

  • Tibetan handicrafts, and local artwork. Don’t forget to sample the delicious Tibetan food from the street vendors and local eateries.

  • At the end of your day, return to your hotel, where you can relax and enjoy a delicious dinner. 

  • Skyhike ensures your stay is comfortable, with breakfast and dinner included, so you can recharge and reflect on the day’s adventures. 

 

Day 5 Day 5: McleodGanj to Dalhousie (Drive 124 Km, 4hr 5min)
  • On the fifth day of your journey, you will go on a scenic drive from McLeod Ganj to the beautiful hill station of Dalhousie with us. 

  • The drive will take you through lush green landscapes and charming villages, offering breathtaking views of the mountains along the way.

  • Upon arrival in Dalhousie, you will check into a Hotel. Your hotel offers a peaceful retreat amidst the natural beauty of the region. 

  • You will stay in a Room with stunning Mountain Views.

  • Your stay includes both breakfast and dinner, ensuring you are well-rested and nourished for your adventures.

  • After settling in, your exploration of Dalhousie begins with a visit to Panchpula Falls, a popular natural attraction known for its cascading waters and tranquil atmosphere. 

  • Surrounded by lush forests, the falls provide a refreshing retreat and a perfect spot for a leisurely walk or a picnic.

  • Following your visit to the falls, you can explore Satdhara Falls, another nearby attraction known for its seven sparkling springs.

  • The peaceful environment, combined with the natural beauty of the surroundings, creates an ideal location for relaxation and rejuvenation.

  • As the day continues, you can choose to visit St. John's Church and St. Francis Church, both located near Gandhi Chowk and Subhash Chowk. 

  • These historic churches are known for their colonial architecture and peaceful ambiance, providing a glimpse into Dalhousie's cultural heritage.

  • End your day with a stroll along Mall Road, also known as Gandhi Chowk. 

  • This bustling street is the heart of Dalhousie, offering plenty of opportunities for shopping, dining, and enjoying the local hill station atmosphere. 

  • Whether you're looking for souvenirs, local handicrafts, or simply want to experience the charm of Dalhousie, Mall Road has something for everyone.

  • After a day full of exploration, return to your hotel for a relaxing evening. 

  • Enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel, and rest up for the next day's adventures. 

 

Day 6 Day 6: Dalhousie to Khajjiar (Drive 126 Km, 4hr 20 min)
  • On the sixth day of your journey, prepare for a day trip to the picturesque town of Khajjiar, often referred to as "Mini Switzerland of India." 

  • Your day will begin with a scenic morning drive from Dalhousie to Khajjiar, where you'll be surrounded by lush green meadows, dense forests, and the tranquil beauty of nature.

  • Your first stop is Khajjiar Lake, a serene water body nestled in the heart of the Khajjiar meadows. 

  • You can take part in various activities around the lake, such as horse riding, or simply sit back and relax, soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. 

  • The rolling green hills and tall deodar trees provide a perfect backdrop for a peaceful escape from the bustling world.

  • Next, you will visit the Khajji Nag Temple, a centuries-old shrine dedicated to Nag Devta, the serpent god. 

  • This temple, with its ancient wooden architecture and cultural significance, offers a glimpse into the local traditions and spiritual heritage of the region. 

  • After seeking blessings at the temple, you can explore the nearby forests and trails, taking in the pristine natural beauty that Khajjiar has to offer.

  • As the afternoon winds down, your private car will take you back to Dalhousie, where you'll have the evening to unwind. 

  • Spend some leisure time exploring the local markets or enjoying a peaceful sunset view over the mountains. 

  • Dalhousie’s charm lies in its serene environment and colonial architecture, making it a great place for an evening stroll or some quiet reflection.

  • Once you're done with your explorations, return to your hotel for a relaxing dinner. 

  • Skyhike ensures your stay includes comfortable accommodation with both breakfast and dinner provided, allowing you to fully enjoy your time without any worries. 

  • Relax, reflect on the day’s experiences, and prepare for the next adventure ahead.

 

Day 7 Day 7: Back to Delhi (Drive 453 Km, 8hr)
  • As your journey with Skyhike draws to a close, the final day will begin with a comfortable drive from Dalhousie back to Delhi in your private cab. 
  • Though this is the last day of your tour, the memories of the beautiful places you’ve visited, the serene temples, lush landscapes, and the warm hospitality will stay with you. 
  • Upon reaching Delhi, you’ll have time to reflect on your adventures, knowing that the rich cultural experiences and the stunning natural beauty of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab will forever remain a part of your heart.
  • As you arrive in Delhi, your trip officially ends, but the memories you've made will continue to inspire you. 
  • We at Skyhike look forward to being part of your future adventures. 

 

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What's inside the package?

Inclusions

  • Accommodation During the trek.

  • All Meals Veg (Organic Mountain Food).

  • Campfire at Campsite (If Available)

  • Trekking Permit & Forest Camping Charges

  • Safety Equipment (First Aid, Medical Kit, Oxygen Cylinder, Etc.)

  • Service of an expert trek leader

  • Service of an expert trek team (Guides, Cooks, helpers, porters, mules)

  • Achievement Certificate

  • Memories for a lifetime

  • Transportation: To and from the starting point

  • Stays and Camps (as mentioned in itinerary)

  • Toll tax, parking charges, and driver allowances

 

Exclusions

  • 5% GST Service tax.

  • Any extra food during traveling during journey

  • Backpack offloading charges addition and porter to carry luggage fee

  • Personal expenses of any kind.

  • Anything apart from the inclusion.

  • Monument entry fees

 

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Know Before You Go
Amritsar Tips:
  1. Plan your visit to the Golden Temple: Visit during early morning or evening for a serene experience. Dress modestly, cover your head, and remove shoes.
  2. Be prepared for crowds: Amritsar is a popular destination. Book accommodations and transportation in advance.
  3. Respect local customs: Amritsar is a city of great cultural significance. Respect Sikh traditions and dress conservatively.
McLeod Ganj Tips:
  1. Acclimatize to high altitude: McLeod Ganj is at 6,830 ft. Drink plenty of water, avoid strenuous activities initially.
  2. Explore Tibetan culture: Visit the Dalai Lama Temple, Tibetan Museum, and local markets.
  3. Plan trekking and adventures: McLeod Ganj offers scenic treks, waterfalls, and yoga retreats. Research and book in advance.

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Terms & Conditions

👉 While entering passenger names during the booking process, Do ensure that they exactly match the names on the travel documents (e.g. Aadhar Crad/PAN card/ Passport/Voter ID card/Any Identity Card) that you will be carrying for the Trip/Trek.

👉 The passenger names in the booking form should be exactly as per Adhar Card. Sky Hike will not bear any liability for the name change fee if incorrect names and ages have been added at the time of booking.

👉 In case your package needs to be canceled due to any natural calamity, weather conditions, etc. SkyHike reserves the right to deny a refund request in the event of a disaster, depending on the nature of the disaster and its impact on the organization.

👉 Sky Hike reserves the right to modify the itinerary at any point, due to reasons including but not limited to Force Majeure events, strikes, fairs, festivals, weather conditions, traffic problems, cancellation rescheduling, closure of /entry restrictions at a place of visit, etc. While we will do our best to make suitable alternate arrangements, we will not be held liable for any refunds/compensation claims arising out of this.

 

Payment Policies

👉 100.0% of the total Trip/Trek cost will have to be paid 7 days before the Date of Travel.

👉 To confirm your Trek/Trip booking, a 30% advance payment is necessary. Once we receive your deposit, we'll send you a confirmation email with all the details, Invoice & due amount, and payment date.

 

Cancelation & Refund Policy

👉 If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the Date of Travel, 25% of the total Booking Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

👉 If cancellation is made between 29 days to 16 days before the date of travel, 50% of the total Booking Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

👉 If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 80% of the total Booking Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

👉 If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, the total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

👉 If payment is not made as per the schedule provided in the first booking confirmation Email, Sky Hike reserves the right to cancel the booking after attempting to get in touch with you. Refunds would be as per the package Cancellation policy.

👉 Transfer your Trek/Trip (any Trek/Trip, within 2 months of your Date of Travel) to your friend before 15 days of your Date of Travel.

👉 70% cash voucher in the form of 'HikeCoin' for any other Trip/Trek for one year, If we are informed before 20 days of the date of travel. (1 Rupees = 10 HikeCoin)

👉 80% cash voucher in the form of 'HikeCoin' for the same Trip/Trek for one year. If we are informed before 20 days of the date of travel. (1 Rupee = 10 HikeCoin)

👉 The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.

 

Child Policy

👉 We recommend avoiding going on adventure trips with young children below the age of 7 years including Dham Yatra. The Dham Yatra has a demanding itinerary that can be challenging for young children.

👉 Children under 5 years old are free of charge. However, Please note that this typically applies to one child per paying adult. Additional children under 5 Y/O may require a separate seat or pay a discounted fare.

👉 Children between 6 and 12 years old will be charged 70% of the adult travel cost (per person).

👉 Children 13 years and older will be charged the full adult travel cost.

👉 Please be sure to provide the accurate age of all traveling children at the time of booking.

👉 Documentation proving a child's age may be required during check-in (e.g., birth certificate, Adhar Card/Passport).

 

Main Attractions

Golden Temple – The most revered Sikh shrine, known for its spiritual ambiance and stunning gold-plated architecture.

Jallianwala Bagh – A historic garden that commemorates the 1919 massacre, serving as a symbol of India's struggle for independence.

Durgiana Temple – A beautiful Hindu temple resembling the Golden Temple, offering peaceful surroundings for spiritual reflection.

Wagah Border Ceremony – A highly patriotic and synchronized ceremony at the India-Pakistan border, showcasing national pride.

Tibetan Museum – Offers insightful exhibits on the history, culture, and struggles of the Tibetan community, adding depth to your understanding of Tibetan heritage.

Bhagsu Nag Temple and Waterfall – A serene Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, with a picturesque waterfall nearby for relaxation.

Khajjiar Lake – A tranquil lake amidst lush green meadows in Khajjiar, often referred to as "Mini Switzerland of India."

Khajji Nag Temple – An ancient temple dedicated to Nag Devta, showcasing traditional wooden architecture.

Dal Lake (Naddi Village) – A serene lake near McLeod Ganj, surrounded by deodar trees, perfect for a peaceful walk.

Panchpula Falls – A popular waterfall in Dalhousie, offering a refreshing and tranquil retreat amidst nature.

How to Reach Delhi

Delhi is well-connected by all modes of transportation, including flights, trains, and buses. Here's how you can reach Delhi from anywhere in India:

By Air: Indira Gandhi International Airport, DEL

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport is one of the busiest airports in India and is well-connected to major cities across the country. You can take a direct flight to Delhi from almost any major city in India. Once you arrive, you can hire a taxi, use ride-sharing services, or take the metro to reach your destination in Delhi.

By Train: New Delhi Railway Station, NDLS

New Delhi Railway Station is a major hub in India's railway network. Trains from all parts of the country, including express and superfast trains, connect to this station. Travelling by train to Delhi is convenient and cost-effective. Other major railway stations in Delhi include Old Delhi Railway Station (DLI) and Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (NZM).

By Bus: Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs)

Delhi has several major bus terminals, including Kashmere Gate ISBT, Anand Vihar ISBT, and Sarai Kale Khan ISBT. These bus terminals are well-connected to cities and towns across India. You can choose from government-run buses or private bus operators based on your preference for amenities and budget.

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Amritsar - McleodGanj Tour Package
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