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India 9 Days

India Family Holiday with Shima

Explore bustling Delhi, a treasure trove of rich history, vibrant culture & mesmerizing landmarks. Visit Dharamsala, the home of the Dalai Lama in exile.  Enjoy Shimla’s toy trains & delightful hill stations. Tour Amritsar’s famed Golden Temple & witness the fascinating Wagah Border Closing. This journey to the far north of India promises a memorable travel experience for your family.

From AUD
$4,515

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Travelers

Departure
Any Day

Duration
9 Days

India Family Holiday with Shimla 9 Days

Day 1 – Arrive Delhi (No Meals)
Private transfer to your hotel.
Stay 2 nights in Delhi.

Day 2 – Delhi (B)
Sightseeing in Old and New Delhi, including Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk rickshaw ride, Raj Ghat, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Humayun’s Tomb, and Qutab Minar.

Day 3 – Delhi to Shimla via Kalka (B)
Morning train from Delhi to Kalka, then a scenic road journey to Shimla.
Stay 2 nights in Shimla.

Day 4 – Shimla (B)
Explore Christ Church, Scandal Corner, Jakhu Temple, and the Vice Regal Lodge, plus enjoy a toy train ride.

Day 5 – Shimla to Dharamsala (B)
Private transfer to Dharamsala, home to the Dalai Lama.
Stay 2 nights in Dharamsala.

Day 6 – Dharamsala (B)
Visit the Tsuglagkhang Complex, Namgyalma Stupa, St John’s in the Wilderness, Dal Lake, Bhagsunag, Dharamkot, and Norbulingka Institute.

Day 7 – Dharamsala to Amritsar (B)
Arrive in Amritsar and attend the evening Palki Sahib Ceremony at the Golden Temple.
Stay 2 nights in Amritsar.

Day 8 – Amritsar & Wagah Border (B)
Morning tour of the Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh. Afternoon trip to the Wagah Border for the closing ceremony.

Day 9 – Depart Amritsar (B)
Private airport transfer.

Inside Experiences

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Accommodation

  • 08 nights in 4* locally-rated hotels as listed

Meals

  • Meals as listed (B=breakfast)

Transport

  • All airport, train station transfers and overland transfers between towns & cities as per itinerary on a private basis (vehicle with driver), as per itinerary
  • Day train from Delhi to Kalka

Touring

  • Sightseeing tours as listed on a private basis as listed
  • All road tolls, parking fees, and single-entry entrance fees, when applicable, as per itinerary
  • Day train from Delhi to Kalka
  • Toy train ride during the Shimla day tour
  • All local taxes and service charges
  • E-docs (travel documentation sent via email)

SKU: IJDB-SGJ-14-2024 / 2025 / 2026

Exclusions:

  • All air arrangements to, from and within India
  • Visa fees
  • Gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Early hotel check in or late hotel check out
  • Beverages of all types
  • Expenses of personal nature
  • Any other tours, meals or services not specifically covered herein

Family Tour Prices

Tour prices valid to 30/09/2026
Depart any day
Twin
share
Accommodation Arrangements
From 01/10/2025 – 15/04/2026
Family of 3$4,79701 triple room
Family of 4$6,53401 double room & 01 twin room
Family of 5$7,27201 double room & 01 triple room
Family of 6$7,78102 triple rooms
From 01/10/2025 – 15/04/2026
Family of 3$4,51501 triple room
Family of 4$6,11601 double room & 01 twin room
Family of 5$6,78001 double room & 01 triple room
Family of 6$7,21502 triple rooms

Please note:

  • Triple room is a double room or a twin room with a roll-away bed or a sofa bed
  • 02 inter-connecting rooms or 02 rooms located side by side will be requested with all the hotel at time of booking but will be strictly subject to final confirmations from all relevant hotels
  • A surcharge may apply for travel mid Dec 2025 to mid Jan 2026, and during various local public holidays. 
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India Family Holiday with Shimla 2025–2026

Discover the charm of Northern India on this family-friendly journey. Explore the bustling streets and grand monuments of Delhi, ride the famous Himalayan toy train to Shimla, and wander the scenic hill stations. Visit Dharamsala, home to the Dalai Lama in exile, experience the spiritual beauty of Amritsar’s Golden Temple, and witness the stirring Wagah Border Ceremony. This is a cultural, scenic, and enriching adventure the whole family will enjoy.

Destinations:

Delhi • Shimla • Dharamsala • Amritsar • Wagah

Highlights:

  •  Old & New Delhi sightseeing with rickshaw ride
  • Scenic train & road journey to Shimla
  • Shimla’s Christ Church, Jakhu Temple & Vice Regal Lodge
  • Dharamsala’s Tibetan heritage and Dalai Lama’s residence
  • Amritsar’s Golden Temple & Palki Sahib Ceremony
  • Patriotic Wagah Border Closing Ceremony

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