Trip Description

Embark on the ultimate North Indian odyssey with Zoom Himachal’s 10-day signature circuit. This journey covers the “Big Four” hill stations of Himachal Pradesh before concluding in the spiritual heart of Punjab. From the world’s highest amusement park in Kufri to the “Mini Switzerland” of Khajjiar and the golden glow of the Harmandir Sahib, this package offers a diverse palette of experiences. With Zoom Himachal, you travel in a private, temperature-controlled vehicle with expert mountain drivers, ensuring comfort through the winding valleys and a grand finale in Amritsar.

Trip Highlights

Five Iconic Cities: Comprehensive coverage of Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, and Amritsar.
Snow & Adventure: Full-day excursions to Solang Valley and the majestic Rohtang Pass (subject to permits).
Mini Switzerland: A scenic day trip to the emerald meadows of Khajjiar.
Spiritual Awakening: Visit the Golden Temple (Amritsar) and the Dalai Lama Temple (McLeod Ganj).
Patriotic Grandeur: Witness the high-energy Beating Retreat Ceremony at the Wagah Border.
Colonial Heritage: Explore the Ridge in Shimla and the Victorian architecture of Dalhousie.

Day 01 :

Delhi to Shimla (360 KM | 8-9 HRS)

Your Zoom Himachal representative will pick you up from Delhi. Travel via the Himalayan Expressway, passing through the Pinjore Gardens. Arrive in Shimla, the "Queen of Hills," by evening. Check-in and spend your first night at leisure.

Day 02 :

Shimla & Kufri Excursion

Visit Kufri, famous for its Himalayan Nature Park and yak rides. In the afternoon, return to Shimla for a walking tour of the Mall Road, The Ridge, Christ Church, and the Jakhoo Temple for a panoramic view of the town.

Day 03 :

Shimla to Manali via Kullu (250 KM | 7-8 HRS)

Drive to Manali along the Beas River. En route, stop at Pandoh Dam, Hanogi Mata Temple, and the Kullu Shawl Factories. If time permits, enjoy river rafting in Kullu. Reach Manali by evening.

Day 04 :

Manali Local Sightseeing

Explore the 450-year-old Hadimba Devi Temple, Vashisht Hot Springs, and the Tibetan Monastery. Spend the evening at the local market or the riverside Van Vihar.

Day 05 :

Solang Valley & Atal Tunnel

A day of high-altitude thrills. Your Zoom Himachal cab takes you to Solang Valley for paragliding and zorbing. Proceed to the Atal Tunnel to see the stark landscape of Sissu in Lahaul Valley.

Day 06 :

Manali to Dharamshala (240 KM | 7-8 HRS)

Depart for Dharamshala. On the way, visit the Baijnath Shiv Temple and the lush Palampur Tea Gardens. Arrive in McLeod Ganj by evening and soak in the Tibetan vibes.

Day 07 :

Dharamshala Sightseeing & Move to Dalhousie (120 KM | 4 HRS)

Visit the Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsu Waterfall, and the HPCA Stadium. After lunch, drive to the serene town of Dalhousie, established during the British era.

Day 08 :

Dalhousie & Khajjiar "Mini Switzerland"

Excursion to Khajjiar, a saucer-shaped meadow surrounded by dense cedar forests. Visit the 12th-century Khajji Nag Temple. Return to Dalhousie to see Panchpula and St. John’s Church.

Day 09 :

Dalhousie to Amritsar | Wagah Border (200 KM | 4-5 HRS)

Leave early for Amritsar. After check-in, head straight to the Wagah Border for the evening flag-lowering ceremony. Later, visit the Golden Temple at night when it is beautifully illuminated.

Day 10 :

Amritsar Sightseeing & Departure

Visit Jallianwala Bagh and the Partition Museum. After lunch, the Zoom Himachal team will drop you at the Amritsar Airport or Railway Station for your journey home.