Day 06: Shimla (Heritage Walk is closed on Mondays)
This morning walk will definitely enhance your day by bringing to you a deeper insight into this intriguing living legacy of the British Raj.. We set off at 10.AM and hope to finish our walk by 4.PM. The entire walk would explore the Shimla Heritage Zone. The most imposing and attractive structure include castles, temple, heritage hotels, banks and government offices are the highlights of this walk. They are some of the best examples of British Architecture of the era and reveal the nostalgic history of this once summer capital of the British. Your guide would narrate various interesting stories of the glorious past of Shimla. The walk is sure to leave an indelible imprint upon your heart.. Light refreshment during a walk. Christ Church is the most prominent landmark of Shimla and from here the walk extends West towards the Vice regal Lodge. During the walk we could have a remarkable view of the varied European and English architectural styles. Victorian, post Victorian, gothic, Georgian, Tudor, Moc-Tudor, Bavarian, neo, Lyutens, and modern all examples are all there at one place.
Overnight at Hotel Clarke’s (Deluxe Room)
Day 07: Shimla / Dhami / Shimla (30 Kms – One Way Drive)
Today, following a leisurely breakfast we depart in pursuit of a true natural and cultural experience. We travel to the Royal principality of Dhami through hairpin bends, and, undulating terrain that exposes incredible vistas of natural beauty at every twist and turn. We reach directly to the Palace of The Royal family. Here, for the rest of the day we would be the guest of the royal family of Kunwar Sahib. He will plan the schedule for the day. Kunwar Sahib himself is a well- known naturalist and a bird watcher. We will walk around his estate spotting some rare species of birds in these hills. We will also visit a local village to witness traditional living unchanged over time. An important engagement in the village would be a visit to the home of Mr. Chet Ram a gunsmith for four generation. The village walk makes for a delightful contact with the traditional villagers, and, brings to you the experience of the real colors of Dhami.
After our walking excursion, lunch will be served at The Royal House. Kunwar Dushyant’s wife is a perfect host and cook. Get introduced to the local cuisine. You can also take part in a cooking session where you learn the subtle use of spices and herbs that go in the making of various curries. An enriching Experience is to be had during the interactions with Kunwar Dushyant and his family. Following high tea, we would drive back to our hotel in shimla, and, bid goodbye to the Royal family.
Overnight at Hotel Clarke’s (Deluxe Room)
Day 08: Shimla / Chandigarh (115 Kms) (02 ½ Hrs Drive)
Chandigarh / Delhi (UK 707 – 1525 / 1630 Hrs)
After a leisurely breakfast, we will drive to Chandigarh
Upon arrival, transfer to the airport to board your flight to Delhi
Meeting and assistance upon arrival, transfer to Hotel Jaypee Siddharth
Overnight at Hotel Jaypee Siddharth (Deluxe Room)
Day 09: Delhi / Departure
Transfer to the International airport to board your onward flight.
We do hope the flavor of India will remain on your taste buds for all times to come and hopefully would kindle an indelible fondness for the country and her people; Thank you for being our guest, and as we say in India
"Please Come Back Soon"
Thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you!!
Thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you!!
Tour Cost for 02 People Traveling Together on Twin Sharing Basis
NOTE: - Hotel Upgrades available upon request
*T & C Apply
*Discounts available for larger numbers.
Above mentioned quotes not valid for peak period (20th December 2023 to 05th January 2024)
Cost Includes: Accommodation on twin share basis; Daily American breakfast; Air-conditioned private Sedan car for all journeys and tours; Local English Speaking guides, Rickshaw ride in Delhi, Heritage Walk of Shimla, A royal hospitality and walk through the imperial forest in Dhami with lunch, Toy Train in Shimla, Inner India airfare as per the itinerary (subject to change and 100% cancellation charges), GST Levy.
Cost Does Not Includes: Entrance, Camera & Video fee to monuments, Meals other than as mentioned above, Expenses of Personal nature such as Laundry, Drinks, Telephone calls, Tips etc., Credit Card Transaction Charges.
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