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Himachal with Golden Temple Tour

10Days
Starts & ends in Delhi
WishlistPDF
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4.9 / 5google rating3,000+travellers / yr
News & AlertsCAUTIONEarly snow closes the Manali to Leh road beyond Darcha — until 24 Oct 2026.Checked 20 Oct 2026, 05:57 NPTView details ↓Hide details ↑

Travel news

Caution

Early snow closes the Manali to Leh road beyond Darcha

Snow on 15 October closed the Manali to Leh highway beyond Darcha, the Manali to Kaza road and the high passes. Manali town and the Atal Tunnel are reachable; road trips over the passes may not run until the weather clears.

Manali high passes · 15 Oct – 24 Oct 2026 · ETV Bharat 15 Oct 2026

Weather by month

Best time for Shimla: February, October to December — little rain, highs 16–23°C.

  1. Jan13°4°medium rain
  2. Feb16°5°low rain, best month
  3. Mar19°8°medium rain
  4. Apr23°13°medium rain
  5. May26°14°medium rain
  6. Jun26°17°heavy rain
  7. Jul24°17°heavy rain
  8. Aug24°17°heavy rain
  9. Sep24°15°heavy rain
  10. Oct23°12°dry, best month, this month
  11. Nov19°9°dry, best month
  12. Dec16°6°dry, best month

Best time for Amritsar: September to April — little rain, highs 18–35°C.

  1. Jan18°5°low rain, best month
  2. Feb23°8°low rain, best month
  3. Mar28°12°low rain, best month
  4. Apr35°17°low rain, best month
  5. May40°22°dry
  6. Jun40°25°medium rain
  7. Jul36°26°heavy rain
  8. Aug35°26°medium rain
  9. Sep34°24°low rain, best month
  10. Oct32°18°dry, best month, this month
  11. Nov27°11°dry, best month
  12. Dec21°6°dry, best month

Best time for Delhi: October to March — little rain, highs 21–34°C.

  1. Jan21°8°low rain, best month
  2. Feb26°11°dry, best month
  3. Mar31°16°dry, best month
  4. Apr38°21°dry
  5. May40°25°low rain
  6. Jun40°27°low rain
  7. Jul36°27°heavy rain
  8. Aug35°27°heavy rain
  9. Sep35°25°medium rain
  10. Oct34°20°dry, best month, this month
  11. Nov29°13°dry, best month
  12. Dec23°8°dry, best month
Best monthNowdryheavy rain36°+ very hotHigh / low °C

Weather: 10-year averages, 2015–2024 (NOAA weather stations). No station near Manali, Dharamshala & Dalhousie. News: GDACS, ReliefWeb, GOV.UK travel advice (OGL v3.0) and local sources.Best Time to Visit India →

Pricing
✓ Tours✕ Flights✕ Visa
Group sizePrice / person
2 paxNRs 53,500 /person
3-7 paxNRs 44,500 /person
8-13 paxNRs 41,500 /person
14+ paxNRs 39,500 /person
Per person, land package onlyWhat's included
News & AlertsCAUTIONEarly snow closes the Manali to Leh road beyond Darcha — until 24 Oct 2026.Checked 20 Oct 2026, 05:57 NPTView details ↓Hide details ↑

Travel news

Caution

Early snow closes the Manali to Leh road beyond Darcha

Snow on 15 October closed the Manali to Leh highway beyond Darcha, the Manali to Kaza road and the high passes. Manali town and the Atal Tunnel are reachable; road trips over the passes may not run until the weather clears.

Manali high passes · 15 Oct – 24 Oct 2026 · ETV Bharat 15 Oct 2026

Weather by month

Best time for Shimla: February, October to December — little rain, highs 16–23°C.

  1. Jan13°4°medium rain
  2. Feb16°5°low rain, best month
  3. Mar19°8°medium rain
  4. Apr23°13°medium rain
  5. May26°14°medium rain
  6. Jun26°17°heavy rain
  7. Jul24°17°heavy rain
  8. Aug24°17°heavy rain
  9. Sep24°15°heavy rain
  10. Oct23°12°dry, best month, this month
  11. Nov19°9°dry, best month
  12. Dec16°6°dry, best month

Best time for Amritsar: September to April — little rain, highs 18–35°C.

  1. Jan18°5°low rain, best month
  2. Feb23°8°low rain, best month
  3. Mar28°12°low rain, best month
  4. Apr35°17°low rain, best month
  5. May40°22°dry
  6. Jun40°25°medium rain
  7. Jul36°26°heavy rain
  8. Aug35°26°medium rain
  9. Sep34°24°low rain, best month
  10. Oct32°18°dry, best month, this month
  11. Nov27°11°dry, best month
  12. Dec21°6°dry, best month

Best time for Delhi: October to March — little rain, highs 21–34°C.

  1. Jan21°8°low rain, best month
  2. Feb26°11°dry, best month
  3. Mar31°16°dry, best month
  4. Apr38°21°dry
  5. May40°25°low rain
  6. Jun40°27°low rain
  7. Jul36°27°heavy rain
  8. Aug35°27°heavy rain
  9. Sep35°25°medium rain
  10. Oct34°20°dry, best month, this month
  11. Nov29°13°dry, best month
  12. Dec23°8°dry, best month
Best monthNowdryheavy rain36°+ very hotHigh / low °C

Weather: 10-year averages, 2015–2024 (NOAA weather stations). No station near Manali, Dharamshala & Dalhousie. News: GDACS, ReliefWeb, GOV.UK travel advice (OGL v3.0) and local sources.Best Time to Visit India →

Overview

Overview

A 10-day route through Himachal Pradesh's full hill-station circuit, from Shimla and Manali through Dharamshala and Dalhousie, before continuing to Amritsar in Punjab.

It ends with Amritsar's Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and the Wagah Border retreat ceremony. Best visited March to June or September to November for clear mountain views.

Delhi
Starts at
Delhi
Ends at
March - June
Season
Highlights

Trip highlights

✓Shimla's colonial-era landmarks and Kufri's Himalayan views
✓Manali's temples, Solang Valley, and the high-altitude Atal Tunnel
✓Dharamshala/McLeodganj, "Little Lhasa in India"
✓Khajjiar, the "Mini Switzerland of India," and Dalhousie's colonial charm
✓Amritsar's Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh
✓The Wagah Border retreat ceremony
Itinerary

Day-by-day itinerary

Everything below is fully customizable. Add nights, swap activities, or change hotels.

Day1 Arrival in Delhi & Drive to Shimla
  • Arrival at Delhi Airport or Railway Station, met by driver with name card
  • Drive to Shimla, stopping at Pinjore Gardens or the Timber Trail ropeway at Parwanoo
  • Check in
  • Evening stroll along The Mall and The Ridge
MealsNot includedAccommodationHotel
Day2 Shimla & Kufri Sightseeing
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Morning excursion to Kufri (pony/yak rides at own cost)
  • Visit Jakhu Temple, Vice Regal Lodge, Christ Church, Gaiety Theatre, Scandal Point
  • Evening free for shopping on Mall Road
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day3 Shimla to Manali
  • Breakfast at hotel, check out
  • Drive to Manali through the Kullu Valley alongside the River Beas
  • Visit Kullu shawl factories en route (white-water rafting at own cost)
  • Check in, evening stroll on Mall Road
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day4 Manali Local Sightseeing
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Visit Hadimba Devi Temple, Tibetan Monastery, Club House, Vashisht village
  • Continue to Solang Valley (adventure activities at own cost)
  • Evening free on Mall Road
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day5 Excursion to Atal Tunnel
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Full-day excursion to the Atal Tunnel (subject to weather/road conditions; local vehicle payable directly, not included)
  • Visit Nehru Kund, Kothi, Gulaba, and Rahalla Falls en route
  • Evening at leisure on Mall Road
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day6 Manali to Dharamshala
  • Breakfast at hotel, check out
  • Drive to Dharamshala via Baijnath and Palampur's tea gardens
  • Check in
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day7 Dharamshala Sightseeing & Drive to Dalhousie
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Local sightseeing: McLeodganj, Dalai Lama residence, War Memorial, Bhagsunath Temple, Dal Lake
  • Drive to Dalhousie, check in
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day8 Dalhousie & Khajjiar
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Excursion to Khajjiar
  • Local sightseeing of Dalhousie: Panjpulla and Subhash Baoli
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day9 Dalhousie to Amritsar
  • Breakfast at hotel, check out
  • Drive to Amritsar, check in
  • Visit the Golden Temple, Mata Mandir, and Jallianwala Bagh
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day10 Amritsar to Delhi & Departure
  • Breakfast at hotel, check out
  • Visit Wagah Border
  • Drive to Delhi
  • Drop at airport or railway station
MealsBreakfast
Package pricing

Package pricing

The more travellers in your group, the lower the price per person.

From
NRs 44,500 /person
✓ Tours✕ Flights✕ Visa
Group sizePrice / person
2 paxNRs 53,500 /person
3-7 paxNRs 44,500 /person
8-13 paxNRs 41,500 /person
14+ paxNRs 39,500 /person

Prices are per person, land package only. International flights are billed separately, and we arrange them on request.

Inclusions

What's included

ItemsThis package
3/4-star hotel accommodationIncluded
Meals as per itineraryIncluded
Airport pickup and dropIncluded
All transfers as per itineraryIncluded
Driver cum guideIncluded
All permits and entry feesIncluded
International and domestic flightsNot included
VisaNot needed
Travel and medical insuranceNot included
Optional activities not in the itineraryNot included
Tips for guides and driversNot included
Beverages and personal expensesNot included

Anything not listed here is not included.

  • Subject to final booking agreement
Good to know

Good to know

Check your visa before you book flights.

Visa for IndiaFor Nepali passport holders: who needs a visa, fees and documentsIndia visa →
FAQ

Good to know

The Golden Temple (Sri Harmandir Sahib) welcomes visitors of every faith, and a few customs apply to everyone. Cover your head with a scarf or cloth, remove shoes and socks at the shoe counters, and wash your hands and feet before entering. Wear modest clothing, keep your phone on silent, and do not carry tobacco or alcohol anywhere in the complex. Sit with your legs folded, follow the guidance of the sewadars (volunteers), and do not throw anything into the holy pool. The langar, the community kitchen, serves meals to all visitors seated together on the floor.
Complete guide

Complete travel guide

The Full Himachal-to-Punjab Circuit

This 10-day itinerary is the most extensive Himachal-region route in Gomayu's lineup, extending the Shimla-Manali-Dharamshala-Dalhousie circuit further into Punjab for a stop at Amritsar's Golden Temple. It suits travelers who want to close out a hill-station trip with one of India's most significant spiritual and historical sites, rather than looping straight back through the mountains.

Delhi Through the Hill Stations

The itinerary follows the same route as Gomayu's 9-day Magnificent Himachal tour through Day 8: arrival in Delhi and the drive to Shimla via Pinjore Gardens or Timber Trail, Shimla and Kufri sightseeing, the drive to Manali via the Kullu Valley, Manali's temples and Solang Valley, the Atal Tunnel excursion, the drive to Dharamshala via Baijnath and Palampur, Dharamshala and McLeodganj sightseeing, and finally Dalhousie and Khajjiar.

Amritsar: The Golden Temple

Day 9 marks this itinerary's key extension, driving from Dalhousie into Punjab to Amritsar. On arrival, the itinerary covers the Golden Temple (Sri Harmandir Sahib), the holiest site in Sikhism and one of India's most visually striking religious buildings, along with Mata Mandir and Jallianwala Bagh, the site of the 1919 massacre and a significant location in India's independence history. Visiting the Golden Temple in the evening, when it's often at its most atmospheric with lighting reflected in the surrounding sarovar (holy pool), tends to be a highlight many travelers remember well after the trip.

The Wagah Border Ceremony

Day 10 opens with a visit to the Wagah Border, the site of the daily Beating Retreat ceremony conducted jointly by India's Border Security Force and Pakistan's Rangers, a highly choreographed and widely attended display of both military precision and cross-border rivalry-turned-tradition. It's one of the most distinctive experiences on this itinerary, drawing large crowds on both sides of the border for the daily ceremony. The drive to Delhi follows, closing out the circuit.

Getting Home

The final leg covers the drive from Amritsar to Delhi, with a drop at the airport or railway station for onward travel.

Best Time to Visit

March through June and September through November generally offer the most comfortable conditions across this itinerary's full range, from Himachal's mountain roads to Punjab's plains, where summer heat is intense. Winter (December through February) brings snow to the higher Himachal elevations, particularly around the Atal Tunnel, while the monsoon months (July-August) carry landslide risk on mountain roads.

Practical Notes for Nepali Travelers

Indian Rupee (INR) is the local currency. Given how extensive the driving is across this 10-day circuit, travelers prone to motion sickness may want to plan accordingly. At the Golden Temple, modest dress and a head covering are required for entry (head coverings are typically available on-site), and shoes must be removed before entering the complex. For the Wagah Border ceremony, arriving early is worth doing given how quickly viewing areas fill, particularly during peak season.

Himachal with Golden Temple Tour

10Days
Starts & ends in Delhi
Himachal with Golden Temple Tour — photo 1
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Himachal with Golden Temple Tour — photo 3
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WishlistPDF
4.9 / 5google rating3,000+travellers / yr
News & AlertsCAUTIONEarly snow closes the Manali to Leh road beyond Darcha — until 24 Oct 2026.Checked 20 Oct 2026, 05:57 NPTView details ↓Hide details ↑

Travel news

Caution

Early snow closes the Manali to Leh road beyond Darcha

Snow on 15 October closed the Manali to Leh highway beyond Darcha, the Manali to Kaza road and the high passes. Manali town and the Atal Tunnel are reachable; road trips over the passes may not run until the weather clears.

Manali high passes · 15 Oct – 24 Oct 2026 · ETV Bharat 15 Oct 2026

Weather by month

Best time for Shimla: February, October to December — little rain, highs 16–23°C.

  1. Jan13°4°medium rain
  2. Feb16°5°low rain, best month
  3. Mar19°8°medium rain
  4. Apr23°13°medium rain
  5. May26°14°medium rain
  6. Jun26°17°heavy rain
  7. Jul24°17°heavy rain
  8. Aug24°17°heavy rain
  9. Sep24°15°heavy rain
  10. Oct23°12°dry, best month, this month
  11. Nov19°9°dry, best month
  12. Dec16°6°dry, best month

Best time for Amritsar: September to April — little rain, highs 18–35°C.

  1. Jan18°5°low rain, best month
  2. Feb23°8°low rain, best month
  3. Mar28°12°low rain, best month
  4. Apr35°17°low rain, best month
  5. May40°22°dry
  6. Jun40°25°medium rain
  7. Jul36°26°heavy rain
  8. Aug35°26°medium rain
  9. Sep34°24°low rain, best month
  10. Oct32°18°dry, best month, this month
  11. Nov27°11°dry, best month
  12. Dec21°6°dry, best month

Best time for Delhi: October to March — little rain, highs 21–34°C.

  1. Jan21°8°low rain, best month
  2. Feb26°11°dry, best month
  3. Mar31°16°dry, best month
  4. Apr38°21°dry
  5. May40°25°low rain
  6. Jun40°27°low rain
  7. Jul36°27°heavy rain
  8. Aug35°27°heavy rain
  9. Sep35°25°medium rain
  10. Oct34°20°dry, best month, this month
  11. Nov29°13°dry, best month
  12. Dec23°8°dry, best month
Best monthNowdryheavy rain36°+ very hotHigh / low °C

Weather: 10-year averages, 2015–2024 (NOAA weather stations). No station near Manali, Dharamshala & Dalhousie. News: GDACS, ReliefWeb, GOV.UK travel advice (OGL v3.0) and local sources.Best Time to Visit India →

Overview

Overview

A 10-day route through Himachal Pradesh's full hill-station circuit, from Shimla and Manali through Dharamshala and Dalhousie, before continuing to Amritsar in Punjab.

It ends with Amritsar's Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, and the Wagah Border retreat ceremony. Best visited March to June or September to November for clear mountain views.

Delhi
Starts at
Delhi
Ends at
March - June
Season
Highlights

Trip highlights

✓Shimla's colonial-era landmarks and Kufri's Himalayan views
✓Manali's temples, Solang Valley, and the high-altitude Atal Tunnel
✓Dharamshala/McLeodganj, "Little Lhasa in India"
✓Khajjiar, the "Mini Switzerland of India," and Dalhousie's colonial charm
✓Amritsar's Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh
✓The Wagah Border retreat ceremony
Itinerary

Day-by-day itinerary

Everything below is fully customizable. Add nights, swap activities, or change hotels.

Day1 Arrival in Delhi & Drive to Shimla
  • Arrival at Delhi Airport or Railway Station, met by driver with name card
  • Drive to Shimla, stopping at Pinjore Gardens or the Timber Trail ropeway at Parwanoo
  • Check in
  • Evening stroll along The Mall and The Ridge
MealsNot includedAccommodationHotel
Day2 Shimla & Kufri Sightseeing
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Morning excursion to Kufri (pony/yak rides at own cost)
  • Visit Jakhu Temple, Vice Regal Lodge, Christ Church, Gaiety Theatre, Scandal Point
  • Evening free for shopping on Mall Road
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day3 Shimla to Manali
  • Breakfast at hotel, check out
  • Drive to Manali through the Kullu Valley alongside the River Beas
  • Visit Kullu shawl factories en route (white-water rafting at own cost)
  • Check in, evening stroll on Mall Road
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day4 Manali Local Sightseeing
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Visit Hadimba Devi Temple, Tibetan Monastery, Club House, Vashisht village
  • Continue to Solang Valley (adventure activities at own cost)
  • Evening free on Mall Road
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day5 Excursion to Atal Tunnel
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Full-day excursion to the Atal Tunnel (subject to weather/road conditions; local vehicle payable directly, not included)
  • Visit Nehru Kund, Kothi, Gulaba, and Rahalla Falls en route
  • Evening at leisure on Mall Road
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day6 Manali to Dharamshala
  • Breakfast at hotel, check out
  • Drive to Dharamshala via Baijnath and Palampur's tea gardens
  • Check in
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day7 Dharamshala Sightseeing & Drive to Dalhousie
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Local sightseeing: McLeodganj, Dalai Lama residence, War Memorial, Bhagsunath Temple, Dal Lake
  • Drive to Dalhousie, check in
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day8 Dalhousie & Khajjiar
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Excursion to Khajjiar
  • Local sightseeing of Dalhousie: Panjpulla and Subhash Baoli
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day9 Dalhousie to Amritsar
  • Breakfast at hotel, check out
  • Drive to Amritsar, check in
  • Visit the Golden Temple, Mata Mandir, and Jallianwala Bagh
MealsBreakfastAccommodationHotel
Day10 Amritsar to Delhi & Departure
  • Breakfast at hotel, check out
  • Visit Wagah Border
  • Drive to Delhi
  • Drop at airport or railway station
MealsBreakfast
Package pricing

Package pricing

The more travellers in your group, the lower the price per person.

From
NRs 44,500 /person
✓ Tours✕ Flights✕ Visa
Group sizePrice / person
2 paxNRs 53,500 /person
3-7 paxNRs 44,500 /person
8-13 paxNRs 41,500 /person
14+ paxNRs 39,500 /person

Prices are per person, land package only. International flights are billed separately, and we arrange them on request.

Inclusions

What's included

ItemsThis package
3/4-star hotel accommodationIncluded
Meals as per itineraryIncluded
Airport pickup and dropIncluded
All transfers as per itineraryIncluded
Driver cum guideIncluded
All permits and entry feesIncluded
International and domestic flightsNot included
VisaNot needed
Travel and medical insuranceNot included
Optional activities not in the itineraryNot included
Tips for guides and driversNot included
Beverages and personal expensesNot included

Anything not listed here is not included.

  • Subject to final booking agreement
Good to know

Good to know

Check your visa before you book flights.

Visa for IndiaFor Nepali passport holders: who needs a visa, fees and documentsIndia visa →
FAQ

Good to know

The Golden Temple (Sri Harmandir Sahib) welcomes visitors of every faith, and a few customs apply to everyone. Cover your head with a scarf or cloth, remove shoes and socks at the shoe counters, and wash your hands and feet before entering. Wear modest clothing, keep your phone on silent, and do not carry tobacco or alcohol anywhere in the complex. Sit with your legs folded, follow the guidance of the sewadars (volunteers), and do not throw anything into the holy pool. The langar, the community kitchen, serves meals to all visitors seated together on the floor.
Complete guide

Complete travel guide

The Full Himachal-to-Punjab Circuit

This 10-day itinerary is the most extensive Himachal-region route in Gomayu's lineup, extending the Shimla-Manali-Dharamshala-Dalhousie circuit further into Punjab for a stop at Amritsar's Golden Temple. It suits travelers who want to close out a hill-station trip with one of India's most significant spiritual and historical sites, rather than looping straight back through the mountains.

Delhi Through the Hill Stations

The itinerary follows the same route as Gomayu's 9-day Magnificent Himachal tour through Day 8: arrival in Delhi and the drive to Shimla via Pinjore Gardens or Timber Trail, Shimla and Kufri sightseeing, the drive to Manali via the Kullu Valley, Manali's temples and Solang Valley, the Atal Tunnel excursion, the drive to Dharamshala via Baijnath and Palampur, Dharamshala and McLeodganj sightseeing, and finally Dalhousie and Khajjiar.

Amritsar: The Golden Temple

Day 9 marks this itinerary's key extension, driving from Dalhousie into Punjab to Amritsar. On arrival, the itinerary covers the Golden Temple (Sri Harmandir Sahib), the holiest site in Sikhism and one of India's most visually striking religious buildings, along with Mata Mandir and Jallianwala Bagh, the site of the 1919 massacre and a significant location in India's independence history. Visiting the Golden Temple in the evening, when it's often at its most atmospheric with lighting reflected in the surrounding sarovar (holy pool), tends to be a highlight many travelers remember well after the trip.

The Wagah Border Ceremony

Day 10 opens with a visit to the Wagah Border, the site of the daily Beating Retreat ceremony conducted jointly by India's Border Security Force and Pakistan's Rangers, a highly choreographed and widely attended display of both military precision and cross-border rivalry-turned-tradition. It's one of the most distinctive experiences on this itinerary, drawing large crowds on both sides of the border for the daily ceremony. The drive to Delhi follows, closing out the circuit.

Getting Home

The final leg covers the drive from Amritsar to Delhi, with a drop at the airport or railway station for onward travel.

Best Time to Visit

March through June and September through November generally offer the most comfortable conditions across this itinerary's full range, from Himachal's mountain roads to Punjab's plains, where summer heat is intense. Winter (December through February) brings snow to the higher Himachal elevations, particularly around the Atal Tunnel, while the monsoon months (July-August) carry landslide risk on mountain roads.

Practical Notes for Nepali Travelers

Indian Rupee (INR) is the local currency. Given how extensive the driving is across this 10-day circuit, travelers prone to motion sickness may want to plan accordingly. At the Golden Temple, modest dress and a head covering are required for entry (head coverings are typically available on-site), and shoes must be removed before entering the complex. For the Wagah Border ceremony, arriving early is worth doing given how quickly viewing areas fill, particularly during peak season.

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