Overview
Himachal Pradesh with Delhi Agra Tour provides an enthralling experience of some of North India’s most legendary places, combining historical majesty with the peaceful splendor of the Himalayas. Begin the tour in Delhi, you’ll discover the rich fabric of India’s capital, visiting its historic sites and lively culture. A main highlight of this tour is Agra’s Taj Mahal, an eternal icon of love.
From the plains of history, the journey goes up to the scenic hills of Himachal Pradesh. Witness the colonial beauty and scenic landscapes of Shimla, the “Queen of Hills.” Further discover the famous mountain resort town of Manali. Relish a local tour and perhaps adventure sports amid snow-shrouded ranges and green vales. On return to Delhi, the trip offers to be one of diversity as it encompasses the hustle and bustle of cities and Mughal structures.
Duration: 6 Nights 7 Days
Tour Itinerary Details:
Day 1: Delhi Arrival
Once you reach Delhi, your holiday will officially begin. It is one of the central train stations or the Indira Gandhi International Airport. You will be brought to your hotel upon arrival. Once your journey, you usually have the remainder of the day to yourself to relax and unwind. You can go around the neighbourhood of your hotel or prepare for the early morning start of the Agra day tour. Stay overnight in Delhi.
Day 2: Agra Day Tour
You’re going to visit the Taj Mahal, so this is going to be an amazing day. This day typically begins in Delhi early in the morning. You will likely take a short train, like the Gatimaan Express or drive via the Yamuna Expressway to reach Agra, taking 3 to 4 hours. Your key stops in Agra will be the magnificent Taj Mahal, a Seven Wonder of the World, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Also, visit the ancient Agra Fort, a significant Mughal Fort. After you visit these iconic sites and have lunch in Agra, get transferred to Delhi in the evening.
Day 3: Shimla Transfer
This day involves making a guided transfer to Shimla, in Himachal Pradesh, from the plains of Delhi. There are several ways to make the transfer. Board an early morning train from Delhi to Kalka and then take the charming Kalka – Shimla Toy Train – a narrow-gauge railway that is a UNESCO World Heritage property and provides breathtaking scenery. Other choices are to take a direct drive from Delhi to Shimla or take an overnight Volvo bus. This trek is scenic as you ascend into the Himalayan Shivalik range. You can take a stroll around the famous Mall Road in the evening after reaching your hotel in Shimla.
Day 4: Shimla Sightseeing Tour
Discover Shimla’s natural wonders and imperial allure today. Visit The Ridge and Mall Road, the hub of Shimla with its shops, cafes, and colonial structures, which will likely feature on your sightseeing tour. A pleasant stroll or a ropeway journey can take you to the Jakhoo Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman and provides sweeping views. The most famous outings from Shimla are to nearby Kufri, famous for its natural scenery and seasonal yak and horse riding.
Day 5: Manali Transfer
Embark on a quaint road trip from Shimla to Manali. This tour is a treat for the eyes with valleys, rivers and lush landscape passing alongside as the road meanders along twisting mountain roads. You can pass through or take a halt at Kullu Valley, famous for manufacturing shawls and the Dussehra fair. The journey itself showcases the changing views of Himachal Pradesh. Once you reach Manali and check into your hotel and relax or take a leisurely evening walk along Manali Mall Road.
Day 6: Manali Sightseeing Tour
Discovering Manali and the region’s popular tourist places. You may include the peaceful Manu Temple, the ancient Hadimba Devi Temple, located in a forest of cedars and the Tibetan Monastery, full of handicrafts. The Solang Valley is known for adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, and winter skiing. A trip to the Rohtang Pass, which sometimes requires a permit and is weather and road-dependent, would be a highlight for its stunning alpine scenery.
Day 7: Delhi Departure
Today is the last day of your Himachal Tour with Delhi and Agra. After departure from your hotel in Manali, you will begin your return journey to Delhi. A Volvo bus makes a night journey from Manali to Delhi and arrives the following morning.
FAQs on Himachal Tour with Delhi Agra:
What is the best time of day to do this tour?
The optimum seasons tend to be spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the plains both have favourable weather. Although summer (June to August) is hot in Delhi and Agra, it tends to affect travel to Himachal. Winters (December to February) are good for snowfall, but too cold.
How do you travel from Delhi - Agra - Himachal?
People take the first train or drive on the expressway from Delhi to Agra. Flights on domestic air can be taken from Delhi to neighbouring airports, overnight buses, or trains to Kalka/Chandigarh and then a vehicle or toy train.
What is the duration of a Himachal Tour with Delhi and Agra?
The tour route usually takes 7 to 10 days, providing sufficient time for travelling between stops and sightseeing at each of them. Shorter or longer tours are also possible, depending on the degree of exploration that one desires.