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Pickup from Katra and move for Amritsar. Reaching Amritsar Complete the check-in formalities at the hotel. Yake some rest. Later get ready to visit Wagah Border. Wagah Border “India–Pakistan Border” which is famous for its 'Retreat' ceremony at the time of sunset. Indeed the flag-lowering ceremony at the end of each day on the India-Pakistan border at Wagah in Punjab has over the years become a tourist destination. The two flag posts are located contiguous to the boundary line between the two gates. The Wagah check-point is about mid-way between the cities of Lahore in Pakistan and Amritsar in India, each about 25 kilometers away. Later proceed for Sri Harmandir Sahib, is named after Hari (God) the temple of God, also known as The Golden Temple in Amritsar is the holiest shrine of the Sikh religion. It was built by the fifth Sikh guru, Guru Arjan, in the 16th Century. In 1604, Guru Arjan completed the Adi Granth, the holy scripture of Sikhism. There are four doors to get into the Harmandir Sahib, which symbolize the openness of the Sikhs towards all people and religions. The Gurdwara is surrounded by a large lake or holy tank, known as the Sarovar, which consists of Amrit (holy water). Sri Harmandir Sahib is the heritage of the Sikh people gathered in their five hundred years old history. Have your dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.

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After morning breakfast, Get ready for Amritsar city tour. Proceed for your sightseeing to Jallianwala Bagh which is a memorial to the countless numbers of innocent Indians which were massacred by General Dyer in 13 April 1919 which happened to be 'Baisakhi', one of Punjab's largest religious festivals. British General, Edward Dyer, ordered his soldiers to opened fire on an unarmed gathering of Hundreds men, women and children in this place. Later the cab will drive you to Manali. Have your dinner and take a night halt at hotel.

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Have delicious breakfast in the morning , get yourself fresh. Later proceed for Manali local sightseeing of Hidimba Temple, Club House, Van Vihar and Tibetan Monastery and Mall road. The Hidimba Temple :- This temple is built around a cave where Hidimba performed meditation. Hidimba was supposed to have lived there with her brother Hidimb, Hidimba vowed to marry one who would defeat her brother. During Pandava’s exile, when they visited Manali. Bhima killed Hidimba. Thereafter, Hidimba married Bhima. Club House:-The place is one of the most favorite attractions in Manali for kids, who can play video games, enjoy Go carting etc. available here. The Club House Manali is run by HPTDC and there's a little something for everyone here. Other interesting games that can be enjoyed here are Carrom, table tennis, and pool. (Games, Fun & ample entertainment await you & your kids at the Manali Club House, From Video games, Go Karting to River crossing spree), Van Vihar National Park:- Van Vihar is a haven for nature lovers and avifauna enthusiasts. Manali is a city famous for its unparalleled scenic beauty, and this site stands as a testimony to the city's stellar reputation. The Van Vihar National Park is a park run and maintained by the municipal corporation of the city. This beautiful garden is a popular and frequently visited destination for children and adults alike. The favourite attraction of this park is a sparkling man-made lake that rests in the middle of the lush green landscape and brings the entire vicinity to life! Boating on the placid waters of this lake and witnessing the mesmerising allure of the towering deodar trees will instil a beautiful sense of calm within you. The faint chirp of the beetles and the hypnotic bird song makes the perfect background music when you are looking to break free from the shackles of our fast-paced city lives. Enjoy the panoramic view of the sunset as it hides behind the lofty Himalayan ranges. Be sure to take advantage of the scenic photo op and capture beautiful memories in the backdrop of Van Vihar's picturesque environs. It is one of the most frequented attractions in Manali. Located favorably on the Mall Road, It is an ideal place for enjoying picnics and spending moments of repose with your loved ones. Visitors can indulge in boat rides in the park’s small pond. Tibetan Monastery :- The colorful Tibetan monastery is famous for its carpet-weaving unit where the residents, the immigrants from Tibet, produce handicrafts of various kinds that attract the tourists towards it. These monasteries are surrounded by several small shops selling beautiful handicrafts and carpets, made by Tibetan people living nearby these monasteries. The Tibetan Monasteries also run a Thanks School of Arts and a Carpet-weaving Center to preserve ancient Tibetan art. The paintings inside these buildings depict events from Lord Buddha's life and the Kalchakra, i.e., the wheel of life fixed on the wall of the monastery shows the human life cycle. The Buddhists believe that rotating these wheels gives you salvation. Dinner and over night stay at hotel.

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Enjoy the morning breakfast at the hotel and later get ready for an excursion to visit kothi gorge, marhi, gulaba. is outstandingly beautiful and is an ideal spot to view the majestic snow covered himalayas, serene natural surrounding, pristine lake and fairy white snow round the year. Solang Valley is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Himachal Pradesh. Situated on the way to Rohtang from Manali, every year the valley welcomes tourists in huge numbers. A favorite for adventure enthusiasts, Parachuting to paragliding, horse riding to driving mini open jeeps specially available for tourists of all age groups, Solang has it all.During winters, as the valley is covered with snow, skiing is a popular sport here, with training institutes and trainers located in the valley to supervise skiers and train beginners. As the snow melts, skiing is taken over by zorbing. Vashisth Hot Spring :- The Vashisht hot springs are across the Beas River. Vashisht, renowned for its temples and sulphur hot springs, endowed with great healing powers. The natural hot sulphur springs, with two separate bathing tanks for men and women are always full of tourists. Return back to the hotel on time for dinner and overnight stay.

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After morning breakfast, complete the check out process at hotel and get ready to proceed to Delhi. Keep your cameras ready, there are many scenic spots as you pass by Kullu Valley, Beas River, Dusshehra Maidan etc. About Kullu Kullu (1220m) was once known as kulanthapitha - the end of the habitable world. beyond rose the forbidding heights of the greater himalaya, and by the banks of the shining river beas lay the fabled silver valley. kullu got its first motorable access only after independence. the long centuries of seclusion have however allowed the area to retain considerable measures of its traditional charm. here is the core of an intricate web of numerous valleys, each of which is a visual delight and seems more beautiful than the other. the silver valley has nature's treasures that lie carelessly scattered as flowers. this wealth nestles by every tree in the splendid forests, bursts forth in the blooms and in the fruit of every orchard. here are riches which cannot be measured and echo down the ages with the words of every myth and ancient legend and glow in the warm smiles of its gentle people. there is pleasure in every step you take in these enchanted valleys and in every gurgle you hear in the clear mountain streams. Some of the best things to do here are rafting and paragliding. Later the cab will drive you to Delhi. Reach Delhi and check into the the hotel. Dinner and night stay at the hotel.

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After morning breakfast proceed your journet towards Agra after that return back to Delhi. Enjoy the Dinner over night stay in Delhi. Agra Sightseeing Taj mahal - Taj Mahal (a unesco world heritage site) no trip to agra would be complete without a visit to this shimmering vision of domes and minarets. Agra Fort - Built by emperor Akbar in 1565 AD. The elegant buildings inside reflect an interesting Mix of hindu and central asian architectural style. Shopping - shopping in Agra, Which is known for its fabulous handicrafts and Art Works, Agra is Famous for Inlay Work, also called As ‘Pierta Dura’. Baby Taj - The tomb is the precursor to the Taj Mahal as it was built by Nur Jahan for her father, 5 years before construction of the Taj Mahal began.

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After Breakfast Check out from the hotel and  visit some famous Destinations and Evening Dropping to Delhi Airport/ Railway Station. Red Fort (Lal Qila) This red sandstone fort extends 2 km wide and differs in height from 18 meter on the river side to 33 meter on the city side. The fort was constructed by Shah Jahan in 1638 and was completed in 1648. Inside there are buildings, including the Hall of Public Audiences, the Drum House, the white marble all of Private Audiences, the Pearl Mosque, Palace of Color and the Royal Baths.Decorated with Persian, European and Indian art forms the fort is one of the brilliant pieces of architecture , Parliament, Kutub Minar India Gate India Gate is a stone monument dedicated to the memory of the Indian soldiers who fought and died in the First World War It ranks as one of the primary places of interest in Delhi. The Indian soldiers were part of the British army and represented the military might of the British Empire at the height of its powers. India Gate was designed by Edward Lutyens and took 10 years to complete. The structure of India Gate is a triumphal arch, which is 42 meters high Rashtrapati Bhawan The Rashtrapati Bhawan is a renowned monument in Delhi. It is said to be the palace of the then Viceroy of India. At present, the Rashtrapati Bhawan is house of the President of India. The building was designed by Edwin Lutyens. The construction began in 1911 and it took 19 years to finish its construction. There is a wonderful Mughal garden towards the west of Rashtrapati Bhawan. It opens up to public every spring Jama Masjid Jama Masjid located in Old Delhi is one of the principal mosques of Delhi. One of the last architectural extravagances of Emperor Shahjahan this is one of the largest mosques in India and its courtyard can hold around 25000 people. Construction of this mosque began in 1644 and was completed in 1658 by 5000 artisans. The Jama Masjid has three great gateways and four angle towers and two minarets standing 40m high and is constructed of alternating strips of red sandstone and white marble Qutub Minar The Qutub Minar located in Delhi is the world's tallest brick minaret, standing at a height of 72.5 meters. Commissioned by Delhi's first Muslim ruler, Qutb-ud-din Aibak in 1193, Qutub Minar then had only a basement Lotus Temple Lotus Temple is one of the prominent attractions of New Delhi. It is close to Nehru Place, one of the busiest commercial hubs in the city. The temple is built in the shape of a lotus flower amidst the lush green landscape that turn up to a pleasant and tranquil ambience. It is a Bahai House of Worship and is open to people from all religions. The Bahaí Faith is a world religion whose purpose is to unite all races and peoples in one universal Cause and one common Faith. The temple is made of white marbles, cement, dolomite and sand with around nine crystal clear pools dotted all over it. The approximate 40 metre tall sanctum in the form of 27 blooming petals can accommodate as much as 2000 people at a time. Lotus Temple, one of the seven Bahai Houses of Worship has won laurels and applauds from all over the world for its impressive architectural design and rationale behind it. There are nine doors of the Lotus Temple which opens onto a central hall. Its vicinity comprises of gardens decorated with towering trees, short bushes and colourful flowers. Tourists visiting Lotus Temple should remember that: The nearest metro station to the Lotus Temple is the Kalkaji metro station that falls on the Violet Line route Visiting Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open all days. (Closed on Monday)

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