North India Tour - January 2026

Welcome to our North India Tour!

Discover the Magic of North India with our exclusive tour, designed and curated by us. Together, we explore Delhi’s historic monuments, Dharamshala’s Tibetan culture, Amritsar’s Golden Temple, Shimla’s hill stations and more.

Immerse yourself in vibrant cultures, savour local delicacies and enjoy exploring the food, culture, and history of this enchanting region. You will create memories that will last a lifetime. Come and enjoy the rich, warm hospitality that India is famous for.

We have brought you a diverse range of flavours and sensual experiences from the best selection of local dishes. On this tour, you will find that some of the best places to eat are not particularly luxurious but serve exceptional, authentic food.

3rd January: Delhi Arrival and Local Sightseeing

· We meet you on arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi.

· Transfer to Claridge’s Delhi for check-in

· Overnight stay.

4th January: Delhi Local Sightseeing

· Have breakfast at the hotel.

· Continue exploring Delhi's iconic landmarks:

· Visit Red Fort.

· Visit India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers.

· Explore Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

· Enjoy dinner at Indian Accent, India’s #1 Restaurant.

5th January: Delhi to Amritsar by Flight and Local Sightseeing

· Check out from Claridge’s after breakfast.

· Transfer to the airport for your flight to Amritsar.

· Upon arrival, check in at Taj Amritsar.

· Begin local sightseeing.

· Visit the spiritual haven of the Golden Temple.

· Pay homage at the poignant Jallianwala Bagh.

· Witness the patriotic fervor at the Wagah Border ceremony.

· Enjoy dinner featuring traditional Punjabi cuisine.

7th January: Amritsar to Dharamshala by Road and Local Sightseeing (4 hours)

· Check out from Taj Amritsar after breakfast.

· Embark on a scenic road journey to Dharamshala.

· Upon arrival, check in at ITC Dharamshala.

· Begin local sightseeing:

· Visit the serene Dalai Lama Temple Complex.

· Explore the bustling streets of McLeod Ganj, known for its Tibetan culture and cuisine.

· Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

8th January: Dharamshala Local Sightseeing

· After breakfast, immerse yourself in the charm of Dharamshala.

· Visit the Norbulingka Institute, dedicated to preserving Tibetan art and culture.

· Explore Kangra Fort, one of the oldest forts in India.

· Return to the hotel for a relaxing evening.

9th January: Dharamshala Local Sightseeing

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
Continue exploring Dharamshala
Cooking demonstration and lunch at a local Tibetan restaurant
Shop for souvenirs and handicrafts at local markets.
Relax and rejuvenate amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Spend the evening at your own pace.

10th January: Dharamshala to Shimla and Local Sightseeing

Check out from Dharamshala after breakfast.
Begin the scenic drive to Shimla, the "Queen of Hill Stations."
Upon arrival, check in at Oberoi Cecil.
Take a leisurely walk along Mall Road, exploring the local handloom and a 99 year old pickle shop.
Visit The Ridge for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Enjoy dinner at a local eatery.

11th January: Shimla Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, continue exploring Shimla:
Visit Jakhu Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
Explore the Shimla State Museum, showcasing Himachal Pradesh's rich cultural heritage.
Traditional Lunch at the home of a local family.
Enjoy shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts.
Spend the evening at leisure, perhaps enjoying a quiet dinner at the hotel.

12th January: Shimla Local Sightseeing and Activities

After breakfast, embark on exciting activities:
Experience a thrilling toy train ride on the UNESCO-listed Kalka-Shimla Railway.
Visit a traditional Tibetan Monastery.
Visit Kufri for adventure activities like skiing and horse riding, optional.
Explore Mashobra and Naldehra for serene natural beauty.
Return to Shimla for a cosy evening by the fireplace or exploring the local nightlife.

13th January: Shimla to Chandigarh and Local Sightseeing

Depart from Shimla in the morning and travel to Chandigarh.
Check-in to Hyatt Regency.
Explore local attractions such as the Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, and Rose Garden.
Overnight stay in Chandigarh.

HOTELS:

*HOTEL*	*CHECK IN*	*CHECK OUT*	*CATEGORY*	*LINK*
Claridge’s Delhi	3^rd Jan	5^th Jan	Cavana Room	https://www.claridges.com/the-claridges-new-delhi/
Taj Swarna, Amritsar	^6th Jan	7^th Jan	Deluxe room	https://shorturl.at/ahGVW
Storii By ITC Hotel Amoha Retreat Dharamshala	7^th Jan	10^th Jan	Tusha Double	https://shorturl.at/eqI58
The Oberoi Cecil Shimla	10^th Jan	13^th Jan	Deluxe room	https://shorturl.at/rRUY7
Hyatt Regency Chandigarh	13^th Jan	14^th Jan	1 King Bed	https://shorturl.at/nKpc8
GANGA KINARE - A Riverside Boutique Resort Rishikesh	14^th Jan	16^th Jan	Premium room	https://shorturl.at/rwFV4

Your Price includes:

· Accommodation for 13 nights on twin sharing basis

· 13 breakfasts, 12 lunches and 12 Dinners

· All activities as mentioned in the program.

· One time entry to all activities as mentioned in the itinerary.

· Transport in Air Conditioned Mini coach

· Specialized service of professional guides at specific locations

· Airport assistance on arrival and departure

· 2 bottles of drinking water per day per person

· (Any change in tax structure can affect the price accordingly)

Transport Arrangements: Air-Conditioned mini coach with private driver/guide

Meals included as listed.

Full tour price excluding domestic and international airfares and all listed inclusions AUD $7999 per person twin share until August 1, 2025. After August 1 2025, the price increases to AUD $8499. The group is small, a maximum of 12 people.

Non-refundable deposit AUD $1500 per person

Balance due by 15 September AUD $6499 for bookings prior to August 1 and AUD $6999 otherwise.

Single room supplement AUD$3999

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