Arrive Delhi, meet and transfer to Hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel.

Take the dramatic morning flight to Kullu, then continue by jeep to Manali.

Day free to explore Manali. Stay overnight at Hotel.

We spend an additional day in the Kullu valley, to explore the surrounding region.

Trek out of Manali to the open meadow of Lamadug.

Trek to Riyali, just above the treeline.

Continue to the base camp of Kali Yani pass.

Rest day in this spectacular natural setting at the base of the pass.

Over Kali Yani Pass (4725 metres) to our streamside camp at Donku Thach.

Continue down valley to the shepherd camp at Lamapar.

Through a verdant valley with peaks all around to our camp at Dalmarhi.

We reach our first village in 7 days, Barabhangal.

A rest day in the fascinating medireview village of Barabhangal.

A steady climb to our camp at the base of Thamser Pass.

Over Thamser Pass (4570 metres) to Pannatu.

Along the river and through the woods to the tiny settlement of Palachak.

We are now in more inhabited country and we pass several small villages on the way to our camp at the village of Biling.

We continue down to the Tibetan refugee camp at Bir, then travel by jeep to McLeod Ganj, home of Tibet's government-in-exile.

We spend two additional days in McLeod Ganj to visit the Tibetan library, local Buddhist monasteries, and the town's colorful marketplace.

We spend two additional days in McLeod Ganj to visit the Tibetan library, local Buddhist monasteries, and the town's colorful marketplace.

We travel by jeep to Amritsar, site of the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine of the Sikh religion. Over night there.

Early morning Express train to Delhi. Check in Hotel. Stay overnight at Hotel.

Depart-Delhi, Transfer to airport for flight to onwards journey.