Himachal - Buddhist Circuit Tour

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Delhi- Chandigarh- Shimla (2215m).

  Early in the morning after breakfast start drive to reach simla via Chandigarh arrival at simla in afternoon transfer to hotel, after lunch visit local sightseeing of simla, enjoy evening at mall road, night stay at hotel.

• Day 2 : Simla- Sarahan- (178 km (5-6: hrs)

  After breakfast start drive to Sarahan, En route lunch at Rampur(135km), and drive to Sarahan, which is a beautiful village surrounded by apple orchards and dominated by Shirkhand Mahadev Peak (5155M) which resembles the "SHIVLING", is famous forBimikali temple where goddess idol is around 200 years old. On arrival check in guest house or hotel late visit Bhimakali Templ. night stay at Hotel.

• Day 3 : Sarahan-Sangla (2685m) Drive 98km (4-5 hrs)

  Early in the morning after breakfast again visit Bhimakali temple on sun rise, and then drive to sangla with river satluj, reach sangla and visit Kamakshi Temple night stay in tents or guest house, Imp place to visit : Kinner Kailash peak (6050M)

• Day 4 : Sangla-Nako (2950m) Dirve 125 km (5-6 hrs)

  After breakfast start drive to Nako, the legends of Kinnaur are replete with stories of Padmasambhava the great Buddhist teacher, also called the second Buddha. According to one legend, Padmasambhava in a demonstration of his Tantrik powers is said to have landed on a rock in the village of Nako. Visit Buddhist Monastery established by Rinponche Amitaya Overnight in camp.

• Day 5 : Nako-Tabo - Drive 87 km (3-4 hrs)

  After breakfast continue start drive to Tabo (3050M), a beautiful village famous for its10th century old Buddhist unassuming monastery said to have been established as a seat of learning by Padmasambhava, the profounder of Tantric Buddhism. Over night stay in tents at Tabo.

• Day 6 : Tabo- Kaza - Drive 103 km (4-5 hrs)

  After early breakfast drive to Pin Valley in the South West of Spiti. The Pin Valley has a pass connecting it with Kinaur and from there by lower valleys with Kulu. En route visit the Dankar Gompa. Overnight in camp.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 7 : Kaza.

  After early breakfast full visit Key, Kibber and Kaza Monasteries. Kibber (4165m) is the highest altitude inhabited. Overnight at tent or guest house.

• Day 8 : Kaza-Batal- Keylong- Drive 184 kms (7-8 hrs)

  After breakfast start drive to reach keylong via Batal along Spiti river which is at the base of Kunzum Pass (4551M). En route lofty Shigri Glacier is seen in all its grandeur, keylong is the capital of Lahaul, at the bank Bhaga river. Surrounded by snow peaks, Keylong is so situated that it gets maximum sunshine during winters and summers. Overnight in hotel at Keylong

• Day 9 : Keylong-Manali - Drive 115km (5-6 hrs)

  After early breakfast drive to Manali- 1920m through Rohtang Pass(3990 M). Manali is a picturesque little town, and is the most popular place in Himachal Pradesh. It is typical small town bustling with activity during the summer season. Overnight at hotel.

  • Hotspots : Rohtang Pass

• Day 10 : Keylong-Trilokinath via udaipuri - Drive 110km (5-6 hrs)

  After breakfast visit trilokinath which is 110km from keylong , visit triloknath temple-famous for hindu and Buddhist.

• Day 11 : Keylong (Day Visit - Monasteries)

  After breakfast visit local monarteries around keylong -- Lahaul is well known for its monasteries, locally called Gompas, which are great repositories of Buddhist faith and art treasures. These are Kardang - 5 km, Shasur - 3 km, Guru Ghantal - 8 km, Tayul - 6 km, Gemur - 18 km

• Day 12 : Keylong - Manali - Drive 110km (7-8 hrs)

  After early breakfast drive to Manali- 1920m through Rohtang Pass(3990 M). Manali is a picturesque little town, and is the most popular place in Himachal Pradesh. It is typical small town bustling with activity during the summer season. Overnight at hote

  • Hotspots : Rohtang Pass

• Day 13 : Manali (City Tour)

  Full day local visit as Naggar- 27kms from Manali. Naggar was the capital of Kullu Rajas till A.D. 1660. The ancient castle, now converted into Tourist Bungalow, Nicholas Roerich, the famous Russian painter and philosopher lived here and his quaint little house has been converted into a small museum. There are two old temples near castle. Jagatsukh temple, drive back to Manali city, after lunch visit Hadimba temple and local market and visit . HimalayaNyinmapa Buddhist Temple

  • Hotspots : Hadimba Temple

• Day 14 : Manali - New Delhi - Drive 580km - Overnight Journey

  After half day city tour start drive to reach new delhi.

• Day 15 : Manali- mandi- rewalsar (110kms)

  After breakfast start drive to reach mandi and after lunch at mandi drive to rewalsar (which is 20 kms from mandi) and visit rewalsar Buddhist monastery. Back to mandi night stay at hotel.

• Day 16 : Mandi–Mc-Leodgunj/Dharamshala (1675m) - Drive 130 kms (4-5 hrs)

  After early breakfast drive to Dharamsala (Mc-Leodgunj), through the Kangar valley, en rote visit Baijinath temple and jogindra nagar ( A majority ofTibetan Buddhists and monks live in the settlements near village Chauntra) reach dharamshala in evening check in at hotel night stay.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 17 : Mc-Leodgunj (Dharamshala)

  After breakfast full day visit, Mc-Leodgunj a charming Tibetan settlement with bustling bazaars, and Norbulinga Institude, that sell Tibetan handicrafts and delicious Tibetan food. The major center for the studies of Tibetan culture. It is the resident of Dalai Lama and is also famous for its arts and handicrafts. After noon visit Norbuliga the Tibetan Institute and visit namgyal monastery mc-leodganj and dalai lama residence.

• Day 18 : Mc-Leodgunj / Dharamshala - Palampur - Bir - 50km

  After breakfast visit palampur (beautiful tourist place) and Bir monastery and Tibetan colony , Bir is also famous for adventure activities like paragliding. Back to Dharamshala – night stay

  • Themes : Paragliding

• Day 19 : Dharamshala - New Delhi.

  After early breakfast start drive to reach Delhi – reach Delhi at late evening and proceed to your Destination.

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Inclusions

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