Golden Temple in Amritsar with Himachal hills

Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Amritsar
hills and the Golden Temple

The green Kangra hills paired with the Golden Temple — Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Khajjiar and Amritsar.

6 Days / 5 NightsAmritsar · Dalhousie · DharamshalaBest for Culture, families, first-timers
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Updated · By Itinerary Diary Travel Team · Rated 5.0 on Google (270 reviews)
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Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Amritsar is a 6 Days / 5 Nights private journey covering Amritsar, Dalhousie, Dharamshala. Best time: Mar–Jun & Sep–Nov. Ideal for: culture, families, first-timers. Every day, hotel and stop can be changed, and the trip runs with your own chauffeur-driven car and 24×7 support from Itinerary Diary.

Why book with Itinerary Diary: Itinerary Diary Tour & Travels · Registered with the Ministry of Tourism · GST-registered · offices in Shimla, New Delhi and Brampton (Canada) · rated 5.0 on Google (270 reviews) · every trip private, with your own car & driver and 24×7 support.
At a glance

Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Amritsar — quick facts

Duration
6 Days / 5 Nights
Route
Amritsar · Dalhousie · Dharamshala
Best time
Mar–Jun & Sep–Nov
Ideal for
Culture, families, first-timers
Day by day

Your Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Amritsar itinerary

A concise day-by-day plan to begin from — every detail is private and tailored to your dates, pace and hotel taste.

Arrive Amritsar, Himachal PradeshDay 1⛰️ 230 m
Day 1 of 6

Arrive Amritsar

Amritsar, Himachal Pradesh
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Arrive Amritsar 230 m Dinner Hill scenery · 4★

The Golden Temple by day, and the Wagah border retreat ceremony in the evening.

Today’s highlights

  • The Golden Temple by day
  • and the Wagah border retreat ceremony in the evening
Good to know: Dress modestly for temples and monasteries; carry a scarf and be ready to remove footwear.

Best photo spots

📸 Amritsar📸 Valley vistas📸 Local culture📸 Hill scenery

Included today

Private chauffeur-driven cab
Handpicked, inspected stay
Daily breakfast
24×7 on-trip support
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Amritsar Dalhousie, Himachal PradeshDay 2⛰️ 1,970 m
Day 2 of 6

Amritsar → Dalhousie

Amritsar Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh
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Amritsar → Dalhousie 1,970 m Breakfast Hill scenery · 4★

Jallianwala Bagh, then a scenic drive up to colonial Dalhousie.

Today’s highlights

  • Jallianwala Bagh
  • a scenic drive up to colonial Dalhousie
Good to know: Every day is fully private and customisable to your dates, pace and hotel taste.

Best photo spots

📸 Amritsar Dalhousie📸 Valley vistas📸 Local culture📸 Hill scenery

Included today

Private chauffeur-driven cab
Handpicked, inspected stay
Daily breakfast
24×7 on-trip support
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Dalhousie Khajjiar, Himachal PradeshDay 3⛰️ 1,970 m
Day 3 of 6

Dalhousie & Khajjiar

Dalhousie Khajjiar, Himachal Pradesh
Dalhousie Khajjiar
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Dalhousie & Khajjiar 1,970 m Breakfast Hill scenery · 4★

Colonial walks and the Khajjiar meadow — the “mini Switzerland” of India.

Today’s highlights

  • Colonial walks
  • the Khajjiar meadow
  • the “mini Switzerland” of India
Good to know: Every day is fully private and customisable to your dates, pace and hotel taste.

Best photo spots

📸 Dalhousie Khajjiar📸 Valley vistas📸 Local culture📸 Hill scenery

Included today

Private chauffeur-driven cab
Handpicked, inspected stay
Daily breakfast
24×7 on-trip support
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Dalhousie Dharamshala, Himachal PradeshDay 4⛰️ 1,970 m
Day 4 of 6

Dalhousie → Dharamshala

Dalhousie Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
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Dalhousie → Dharamshala 1,970 m Breakfast Hill scenery · 4★

A drive to McLeodganj and the Dalai Lama temple complex.

Today’s highlights

  • McLeodganj
  • the Dalai Lama temple complex
Good to know: Dress modestly for temples and monasteries; carry a scarf and be ready to remove footwear.

Best photo spots

📸 Dalhousie Dharamshala📸 Valley vistas📸 Local culture📸 Hill scenery

Included today

Private chauffeur-driven cab
Handpicked, inspected stay
Daily breakfast
24×7 on-trip support
🗺️ Open on Google Maps
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Dharamshala, Himachal PradeshDay 5⛰️ 2,080 m
Day 5 of 6

Dharamshala

Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
Dharamshala
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Dharamshala 2,080 m Breakfast Hill scenery · 4★

Bhagsu falls, the Triund base and the views over the Kangra valley.

Today’s highlights

  • Bhagsu falls
  • the Triund base
  • the views over the Kangra valley
Good to know: Every day is fully private and customisable to your dates, pace and hotel taste.

Best photo spots

📸 Dharamshala📸 Valley vistas📸 Local culture📸 Hill scenery

Included today

Private chauffeur-driven cab
Handpicked, inspected stay
Daily breakfast
24×7 on-trip support
🗺️ Open on Google Maps
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Departure, Himachal PradeshDay 6🏔️ Himachal
Day 6 of 6

Departure

Himachal, Himachal Pradesh
Himachal
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Departure Breakfast

Breakfast and a private transfer to Gaggal / Amritsar airport.

Today’s highlights

  • Breakfast
  • a private transfer to Gaggal / Amritsar airport
Good to know: Every day is fully private and customisable to your dates, pace and hotel taste.

Best photo spots

📸 Himachal📸 Valley vistas📸 Local culture📸 Hill scenery

Included today

Private chauffeur-driven cab
Handpicked, inspected stay
Daily breakfast
24×7 on-trip support
🗺️ Open on Google Maps
Love Day 6?Make it yours — private, flexible, no advance for a quote.
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What’s included

✓ Inclusions

  • Handpicked hotel & resort stays with breakfast
  • Private, chauffeur-driven air-conditioned car for the hills
  • All airport / railway transfers and inter-place drives
  • Local English-speaking guides at the main sights
  • A dedicated tour manager & 24×7 on-trip support
  • All applicable taxes and a GST invoice

✗ Exclusions

  • Flights / train to and from the start point (we can arrange these)
  • Lunches & dinners unless specified
  • Monument / activity entry fees (can be added on request)
  • Personal expenses, tips and shopping
  • Travel insurance (recommended)
  • Anything not listed under inclusions
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Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Amritsar — FAQs

What is the best time for this Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Amritsar trip?

The best time is Mar–Jun & Sep–Nov. Snow is most likely from about December to February at higher points, and July–August is the monsoon, when we keep extra buffer time for mountain roads.

How many days do we need — is 6 Days / 5 Nights enough?

This plan is designed as a well-paced 6 Days / 5 Nights. We can shorten or extend it, add a rest day or combine it with another Himachal region.

Where does the trip start and how do we reach Amritsar?

We pick you up from your arrival point — Delhi, Chandigarh, or the nearest airport or railway station — and drive you privately to Amritsar. Tell us your flight or train and we plan around it.

What is included?

Included: Handpicked hotel & resort stays with breakfast; Private, chauffeur-driven air-conditioned car for the hills; All airport / railway transfers and inter-place drives; Local English-speaking guides at the main sights; A dedicated tour manager & 24×7 on-trip support. Everything is listed in your written quote.

How is the price worked out?

Every trip is private and customised, so we quote per person after learning your dates, group size and hotel tier — with no hidden charges and a GST invoice.

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