Day 1

Your North India adventure begins today as you board the train from Kerala, embarking on a long yet scenic journey toward Delhi. As the train glides through diverse landscapes—lush greenery, rural villages, rivers, and bustling towns—take this time to unwind and prepare for the vibrant cultural experiences awaiting you. Interact with fellow travelers, share travel stories, play games, or simply sit back and enjoy the rhythmic charm of Indian rail travel. This day is all about building anticipation and settling into travel mode.

Day 2

Your North India adventure begins today as you board the train from Kerala, embarking on a long yet scenic journey toward Delhi. As the train glides through diverse landscapes—lush greenery, rural villages, rivers, and bustling towns—take this time to unwind and prepare for the vibrant cultural experiences awaiting you. Interact with fellow travelers, share travel stories, play games, or simply sit back and enjoy the rhythmic charm of Indian rail travel. This day is all about building anticipation and settling into travel mode.

Day 3

Arrive in the vibrant capital city of India – Delhi, where tradition meets modernity at every turn. Upon your arrival at the railway station or airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our tour representative. After a comfortable transfer, check-in to your pre-booked hotel and unwind after the long journey.Once settled in, the remainder of the day is yours to relax and acclimate. You may choose to rest in your hotel room, explore the hotel amenities, or take a light stroll in the surrounding neighborhood to soak in Delhi's lively urban atmosphere. If you're up for it, nearby cafes, local markets, or cultural sites can offer a soft introduction to the capital's diverse character.Use this downtime to refresh, connect with fellow travelers, and prepare for the action-packed days ahead.

Overnight Stay: Delhi

Day 4

After a refreshing breakfast at the hotel, begin your guided sightseeing tour of Delhi, India’s vibrant capital city that beautifully blends ancient history with modern governance.Start your day at the India Gate, a towering war memorial dedicated to the Indian soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War I. Surrounded by lush gardens and patriotic ambiance, it’s a perfect spot for photos and quiet reflection.Pay homage at Rajghat, the serene memorial marking the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. The peaceful black marble platform is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and eternal flames, inviting a moment of silence and reverence.

Drive past Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House) and Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India. These iconic structures represent British colonial architecture and India’s democratic foundation, offering a grand visual spectacle.Visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Delhi’s most celebrated historical landmarks. The 73-meter-high minaret, built in the early 13th century, is surrounded by intricately carved ruins and the famed Iron Pillar — a marvel of ancient metallurgy.After the tour, return to your hotel for fresh-up and an early dinner. Later in the evening, board your overnight deluxe coach or private vehicle for your scenic journey toward the cool mountains of Manali in Himachal Pradesh. Enjoy the change of landscape as you leave the capital's hustle and head toward serene Himalayan valleys.

Day 5

Arrive in the enchanting hill station of Manali, nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a refreshing breakfast. After some relaxation and acclimatization to the cool mountain air, begin your exploration of this scenic town.Solang Valley – Kick off your sightseeing with a visit to SolaBREng Valley, one of Manali’s most famous adventure destinations. Depending on the weather, enjoy thrilling snow activities like skiing, snow tubing, ATV (quad bike) rides, paragliding, or take a ropeway ride to capture panoramic views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks.Hadimba Devi Temple – Visit this ancient wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba, surrounded by tall cedar trees. The architecture is unique to the region and steeped in local legend, making it a spiritual and cultural landmark.

Vashisht Temple & Hot Springs – Head to the peaceful village of Vashisht, where you can explore the temple and, if desired, take a rejuvenating dip in its natural sulphur hot water springs, believed to have healing properties.Mall Road – Wind up your day with a leisurely stroll on Manali’s bustling Mall Road. Browse through local shops selling woolens, shawls, handicrafts, and souvenirs. You can also enjoy local street food or try out Himachali cuisine at one of the many cafés and restaurants.

Day 6

After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day high-altitude adventure beyond Manali. Drive through the Atal Tunnel, the world's longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet, emerging into the stunning Lahaul Valley landscapes.Continue your journey toward Rohtang Pass (if open), one of the most breathtaking mountain passes in the region. Enjoy the chilly breeze and panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas. The route offers multiple scenic halts including Gulaba Viewpoint, where you can take photos and breathe in the crisp mountain air.Depending on weather conditions and local permissions, indulge in snow-based fun such as snow biking, sledging, or building a snowman. Return to Manali by evening for a warm dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight Stay: Manali

Day 7

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Manali and head toward Kullu, a scenic town nestled along the banks of the Beas River. En route, stop for sightseeing and cultural exploration.Visit the Kullu Mata Vaishno Devi Temple, a revered spiritual site. You can also opt for thrilling adventure activities in Kullu like river rafting on the Beas River or paragliding over the lush green valleys (optional and on direct payment).Later, continue your journey through picturesque mountain and plain landscapes as you drive toward Amritsar, the spiritual heart of Punjab. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel and relax for the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight Stay: Amritsar

Day 8

Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast before diving into the spiritual and historical richness of Amritsar.Golden Temple – Start with a peaceful visit to the Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple), the holiest shrine of Sikhism. Walk around the shimmering holy pond, observe the Langar (community kitchen), and feel the divine atmosphere.Jallianwala Bagh – Just a short walk away, visit this solemn garden and memorial dedicated to the innocent lives lost in the 1919 massacre. The bullet marks and eternal flame stand as powerful reminders of India's freedom struggle.

Wagah Border Ceremony – In the late afternoon, head to the Attari-Wagah Border (India–Pakistan border) to witness the famous Beating Retreat Ceremony. Enjoy the electrifying patriotic energy, synchronized marching, and flag-lowering ritual performed by soldiers on both sides.After an early dinner, board your overnight deluxe coach and begin the journey back to Delhi.

Day 9

Arrive in Delhi early in the morning and check in at the hotel for fresh-up and breakfast. Later, proceed for a vibrant mix of heritage, spirituality, and shopping.Red Fort (outer view) – Get a glimpse of this iconic Mughal-era fort, symbolizing India's rich history and architectural grandeur.Lotus Temple – Visit the beautifully designed Baháʼí House of Worship, shaped like a lotus and open to people of all faiths for silent meditation and reflection.Akshardham Temple – Marvel at the intricate carvings, peaceful gardens, and cultural exhibitions in one of the largest Hindu temple complexes in the world. (Optional: Water Show in the evening, if time permits)

Shopping Time – Wrap up your day at Karol Bagh or Sarojini Nagar Market, famous for budget-friendly fashion, accessories, street food, and souvenirs.Return to your hotel for dinner and rest.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight Stay: Delhi

Day 10

Start your day early and embark on a road journey to Agra, one of India’s most historically rich cities and home to architectural marvels of the Mughal era.Taj Mahal – Visit the world-famous white marble mausoleum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and symbol of eternal love built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Soak in the stunning architecture and its poetic aura.Agra Fort – Explore this massive red sandstone fort, another UNESCO site, which served as the imperial residence of the Mughal dynasty. Walk through its grand halls, palaces, and gardens while learning about its fascinating history.Optional: Time permitting, shop for Agra’s famous marble handicrafts, leather goods, and sweets like petha.

Return to Delhi by late evening for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 11

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for your return journey to Kerala.Depending on your flight/train timing, you may have a bit of leisure time for last-minute packing, relaxation, or optional souvenir shopping near the hotel.Our team will assist you with the transfer to Delhi Airport or Railway Station for your departure.Bid farewell to North India with beautiful memories of Himalayan landscapes, spiritual landmarks, historic forts, and cultural richness.