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Complete Himachal and Punjab Tour: Manali, Dalhousie, Amritsar with Return Train to Nagpur

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Day 1: Train Journey to Chandigarh

Nagpur to Chandigarh, India on July 9, 2025

5:00pm

Board Train from Nagpur to Chandigarh

Depart Nagpur by evening train heading toward Chandigarh, spending an overnight journey covering approximately 1424 km.
INR1200 - 2400 depending on class, 24h0m
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Day 2: Chandigarh Arrival & Travel to Manali

Chandigarh to Manali, India on July 10, 2025

5:30pm

Arrive Chandigarh Railway Station

Arrive in Chandigarh and prepare for onward journey by mini bus to Manali.
Included in train ticket, 30m

6:00pm

Mini Bus to Manali Overnight

Embark on a scenic overnight mini bus trip to Manali through mountainous landscapes, arriving next morning.
INR700 - 1000, 9h0m
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Day 3: Manali Arrival & Sightseeing

Manali, India on July 11, 2025

3:00am

Arrive in Manali and Hotel Check-in

Reach Manali early morning and check into the hotel for rest and refreshment before sightseeing.
Varies by hotel, 4h0m

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel with freshly prepared options to start the day well.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Hadimba Temple

Explore the tranquil Hadimba Temple surrounded by cedar forests, a beautiful display of Himachali architecture.
INR20, 1h0m

11:00am

Old Manali & Manu Temple Walk

Walk through Old Manali’s quaint streets and visit the sacred Manu Temple for cultural insights.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Johnson's Café

Relish traditional Himachali cuisine and fresh trout dishes at Johnson's Café, open noon onward.
INR600, 1h30m

3:00pm

Solang Valley Adventure

Visit Solang Valley for paragliding, cable car rides, and stunning mountain vistas; open until early evening.
INR1000 approx. for activities, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Relax with a hotel dinner offering a mix of local and international cuisine to end your day.
Included, 1h30m
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Day 4: Manali Local Tour

Manali, India on July 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel buffet.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Naggar Castle and Roerich Art Gallery

Visit Naggar Castle and Roerich Art Gallery showcasing Himalayan heritage and art, open 10am-5pm.
INR50, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Chopsticks

Enjoy Tibetan and Nepalese specialties such as momos and thukpa at Chopsticks restaurant.
INR400, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Vashisht Hot Water Springs

Relax in the therapeutic Vashisht Hot Springs open throughout the day, a great way to unwind.
INR50, 1h30m

5:00pm

Shopping on Manali Market

Explore the bustling market for traditional woolens, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Taste a delicious hotel-prepared dinner relaxing after shopping and exploration.
Included, 1h30m
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Day 5: Rohtang Pass Excursion

Manali, India on July 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast at your hotel before a day trip to Rohtang Pass.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Day trip to Rohtang Pass

Enjoy a day exploring Rohtang Pass with snow views and fun snow activities; permits required and the pass is seasonal.
INR550 approx. permit fee, 7h0m

4:00pm

Return to Hotel and Rest

Unwind and relax after a full day of adventure back at your hotel.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner served by the hotel with a variety of local and international dishes.
Included, 1h30m
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Day 6: Travel to Dalhousie

Dalhousie, India on July 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with a hotel breakfast before transferring to Dalhousie.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive from Manali to Dalhousie

Enjoy scenic drive of approximately 120 km with arrival in Dalhousie by late afternoon.
INR3500 - 4000, 7h0m

4:00pm

Hotel Check-in and Rest

Check in and relax at your hotel in Dalhousie.
Varies by hotel, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Gandhi Chowk Market

Visit the vibrant Gandhi Chowk market, browse shops and enjoy street snacks.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Dine at your hotel featuring local and comforting cuisine.
Included, 1h0m
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Day 7: Dalhousie Sightseeing

Dalhousie, India on July 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Buffet breakfast at your hotel before a day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Khajjiar

Day trip to Khajjiar, the 'Mini Switzerland' of India, famous for its lush meadows and lake.
INR50 entry fee, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Café Dalhousie

Enjoy lunch with local vegetarian dishes at Café Dalhousie upon returning.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit St. John's Church and Subhash Baoli

Explore peaceful historical sites reflecting colonial heritage in Dalhousie.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Walk to Panchpula Waterfalls

Leisurely walk through pine forests to the picturesque Panchpula Waterfalls.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Relax and enjoy hotel dinner featuring Himachali cuisine.
Included, 1h30m
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Day 8: Dalhousie to Amritsar

Amritsar, India on July 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with breakfast at the hotel before traveling to Amritsar.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Amritsar

Travel roughly 200 km to Amritsar taking about 6-7 hours through scenic Punjab landscapes.
INR4000, 7h0m

3:00pm

Hotel Check-in and Rest

Check into your hotel and recharge before evening sightseeing.
Varies by hotel, 1h0m

4:00pm

Golden Temple Visit

Experience the spirituality and architectural beauty of the Golden Temple, open till midnight.
Free, 2h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at the hotel reflecting Punjabi flavors.
Included, 1h0m

8:30pm

Evening Walk in Old City Bazaars

Explore lively bazaars for souvenirs and street food indulgence at night.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 9: Return Train to Nagpur

Amritsar to Nagpur, India on July 17, 2025

1:00pm

Check-out and Transfer to Amritsar Railway Station

Prepare for your homeward journey by checking out and traveling to the railway station.
Varies by local transport, 1h0m

3:00pm

Board Train from Amritsar to Nagpur

Depart Amritsar by train for Nagpur, beginning a long but comfortable overnight train trip covering around 1782 km.
INR1200 - 2400 depending on class, 30h0m
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