Himalayan Jeep Safari Tour

Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur are three cities in northern India that have a rich history and contain many historic buildings and monuments. India tour package covers these three destinations in Golden Triangle tour. They also form one of the major tourist circuits in the country. Delhi has a long history, being the capital of Hindu and Muslim dynasties, the Mughals, the British and now the Indians. We will also cover Agra and its surrounding area, which contains many superb monuments built by the Mughal emperors. Then move on to Jaipur, built by the Rajput warriors after the decline of the Mughal Empire. It contains many palaces and interesting structures.

Tourist Itineraries -  Himalayan Jeep Safari Tour

Himalayan Jeep Safari

Duration: 09 Nights / 10 Days

DAY 01 – DELHI / SHIMLA
Morning after breakfast at the hotel proceed to Shimla and check in at the hotel on arrival. Afternoon time free to walk through the mall road and enjoy this hill station. 

DAY 02 – At SHIMLA
Morning tour of Shimla.  Afternoon free for independent activities.  Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 03 – SHIMLA TO MANALI – by car
Morning after breakfast at the hotel proceed to Manali through the beautiful hill roads.  Arrive and check in at the hotel.  Rest of the afternoon is at leisure to enjoy walking through the Mall road and visit Buddhist Monastery.  Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 04 – AT MANALI
This full day is left free to explore Manali on your own , the beautiful hill station.  Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 05 - MANALI – TANDI -  KEYLONG – JISPA ( 3100 M)
After breakfast at the hotel in Manali proceed on a  6 hrs tdrive to reach  Tandi, a small village situated in the heart of Lahaul valley. The drive takes us over the mighty Rohtang pass (3998m). Lahaul valley is quite rocky & barren & totally opposite to the lush green Kullu valley. The people of this valley are mainly Buddhists & the local society still follows the ancient culture of polygamy!!!! Keylong the capital village of this valley, is a bustling village & a very interesting market. On the other side of the hill stands the most celebrated monastery of Lahaul called Khardung. After visit of Keylong a short trek to the monastery (good for the purpose of acclamatization) after visit return to Keylong & continue drive to Jispa. Enroute visit yet another monastery called Gemur. Late afternoon arrival at Jispa. Walk around the village & visit the Dalai Lama’s monastery. Meals & overnight at hotel.

DAY 06 - JISPA / SARCHU
After breakfast proceed to Sarchu around 5 hrs drive, en route see the beautiful landscape and number of wild animals, overnight at the fixed camp.

DAY 07 - SARCHU / LEH
Morning after breakfast at the hotel proceed to Leh in around 9 hrs over some of the highest mountain passes on this road. Late evening arrival in Leh. Check into hotel for dinner & overnight.

DAY 08 - LEH
Full day sightseeing of Shey, Thiksey, Shey was the old capital and the home of the kings of Ladakh before the new capital became established in Leh. The palace sits in a strategic position on a spur jutting out into the Indus valley. The main temple contains a large buddha statue sculpted by nepalese craftmen. Thiksey, this large gompa is an impressive sight, situated on top of a craggy hill while the rest of the complex sprawls down beneath it. It was founded in the 15^th century by gelukpa monks. O/n hotel

DAY 09 - LEH
Fullday sightseeing of spitok, shanti, sankar gompa, spituk was the first gelukpa(yellow hat) monastry to be established in ladakh. Richen zangpo predicted that a monastery would be founded here that would set and example to the other monastries in the land. As it is situated on top of a small hill there are good viesw over the indus valley.shanti stupa visible from most of the town this new stupa was officially opened in 1985 the peace pagoda is part of the legacy of the japanese fujii guruji. O/n hotel.

DAY 10 – LEH TO DELHI – BY FLIGHT
Morning transfer to the airport in time to board your Delhi bound flight.