5 Days 4 Night
Daily Tour
50 people
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Distance: 472 km | Time: 9 to 10 | Altitude: 206m to 1500m
You will meet our representative in Delhi at the pickup point and drive towards Dharamshala. It will take you 9-10 hours to reach Dharamshala.
Meals: Nil
Night: Journey by Volvo Bus or Cab
Arrival Time: 8:00 am | Check-In time: 11:00 am
After reaching Dharamshala, you will check into the hotel and get some rest. In the evening, you can explore local places: Dalai Temple Temple, Mall Road, St. John Church, and Bhagsu waterfall.
Meals: Dinner
Night: Stay at the Hotel in Dharamshala
Dist: 7 km (Trek) | Time: 3 to 5 hrs | Altitude: 1500m to 2828m
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you'll prepare for the Triund Trek. The trek starts at Dharamkot or Bhagsu, where you will meet your guide. After trekking for 6 to 7 km, you will reach Triund in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Night: Stay at Lodge/Camps in Triund
Dist: 7 km (Trek) | Time: 2 to 3 hrs | Altitude: 2828m to 1500m
After enjoying breakfast with hot tea, you will descend from Triund to Dharamkot or Bhagsu. Once there, you'll unwind and spend the night at a comfortable hotel in Dharamshala.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Night: Stay at the Hotel in Dharamshala
Distance: 118 km | Time: 5 to 7 hrs | Altitude: 1500 m to 1970 m
Wake up to a beautiful sunrise from Dharamshala. Today, you will start driving towards Dalhousie. On the way, you will visit Kalatop, a pristine destination known for its lush green surroundings, snow-capped peaks, and the Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary. In the evening, you'll arrive at the hotel in Dalhousie and check in.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Night: Stay at the hotel in Dalhousie
Checkout: 11:00 am | Sightseeing Time: 4 to 5 hrs
Today, you will have the opportunity to visit some of Dalhousie's most famous attractions, including the beautiful Khajjiar, the scenic Kalatop, the panoramic Dainkund, the historic St. John Church, and the charming Beeji's Park. In the evening, you will depart to Delhi.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Night: Stay at the hotel in Dalhousie
Dist: 576 km | Time: 12 to 14 hrs
It's time to say goodbye. After a long overnight journey, you will reach Delhi in the morning with many memories and experiences gained throughout the trip.
Meals: Nil
Night: Nil
| Location | Places to visit |
| Dharamshala | Mall Road Mcleodganj, Tibetan Market, Bhagsu Temple, Bhagsu Waterfalls, Naddi, Dal Lake, Namgyal Monastery, Dalai Lama Temple, St, John Church, Tea Gardens Dharamshala, Dharamsala War Memorial, HPCA Dharamshala Cricket Stadium. |
| Triund | Magic View Cafe/Maggie Cafe, Karthani/Triund Hill |
| Dalhousie | Khajjiar, Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, Dain Kund, St. John Church, Chamera Dam, St. Francis Church, Beeji’s Park. |
Important:
We understand that plans can change, but the booking amount is non-refundable due to the costs we incur in preparing for your tour or activity. If you wish to reschedule for a different date, we'll adjust it to the same package, providing you with the necessary flexibility. If you have paid the total amount but cancelled the package. You will be provided with a refund, as mentioned below:
Tours or activities may be cancelled due to unforeseen events beyond our control, weather conditions such as heavy rain or storms, or government restrictions like sudden closures of specific areas. In such a scenario, we will provide an alternate tour or activity. However, no refunds will be provided.
In Dharamshala Triund Dalhousie Tour Covers Beautiful Destination:
Dharamshala is Situated between the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas and is a quaint town in Himachal Pradesh. It is known for the friendliest locals, Monasteries, cafes, markets, and unlimited beauty to explore. Tibetan culture, refreshing air, and prayer flags are some of the gems of this little town. A small ride from Dharamshala will take you to Mcleodganj, our favourite tourist must-visit place. Dharamshala feels like home to everyone.
Crown of Dharamshala, Triund, is a must-visit place in the region. Known as the beginner’s trek, it attracts tourists from all around the globe. The view from here is breathtaking. Any fit person can do the trek. You can pitch a tent there to stay back or get down the same day. Make sure to carry your food and a garbage bag with you.
Dalhousie is in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, at the foot of five hills. It is a popular hill station among tourists for its colonial structure and breathtaking views. At five hours from Dharamshala, this place is always on the tourist list. Khajjiar is one of the most popular spots in Dalhousie, where there is a significant ground area amid deodar forest, and a small lake sits at the centre of the region. Cafes, mall roads, a cup of hot chocolate, and an unlimited variety of food are enough reasons to attract tourists to Dalhousie.
How to reach Dharamshala
Dharamshala is 470km from Delhi, and it takes around 12-13 hours to get there. It can be reached by road or by air too. The most convenient way is to take a bus or drive your vehicle.
By Bus: Several buses run directly between Delhi and Dharamshala. You will find buses, from ordinary to Volvos, that fit your budget.HRTC buses are also available. These can be booked online and offline. Boarding points for many buses are Kashmere Gate or Majnu ka Tila.
By Train: The nearest railway station is Pathankot, which is 86 km away; tourists can take a cab, even shared ones, to reach Dharamshala and Mcleodganj.
By Air: The nearest airport is Gaggal Airport, also known as Kangra Airport, located 15 km away from Dharamshala. Flights are readily available from Delhi IGI airport.
Places to visit during Dharamshala Triund Dalhousie Tour
Mall Road Mcleodganj: This is a place to dive into Tibetan vibes, buy, eat, capture memories, and cherish the variety of cultures that make up Mall Road of Mcleodganj. You will find some of the best momos in town here, and make sure to eat Chole samosas from a local shop.
Bhagsu Waterfalls: Bhagsu Waterfall is one of the most serene places in dharamshala. A short hike from Bhagsu Temple will lead you to the waterfall, and you will be amazed to see the blue crystal clear water there. Every tourist will take advantage of this beautiful place on their visit to Dharamshala.
Naddi: Naddi is known for sunrise and sunset. It is a quaint village with the most picturesque view. Snow-covered Dhauladhar ranges are easily visible from here, and when you get tired from clicking pictures of this serene place, you can have some delicious food in the cafes.
Dal Lake: One of the most beautiful places in the region, Dal Lake is a prime tourist spot. Surrounded by coniferous deodar trees, this place is known for boating and picnics by both locals and tourists.
Dalai Lama Temple: It is the most significant monastery in India and the home of His Holiness Dalai Lama. Along with His Holiness, other monks reside there. This place is the best if you are looking for peace. It is so beautiful that you cannot afford to miss it. It is a must-visit place in Dharamshala.
St. John Church: This church is placed between lush green trees in the Wilderness of Dharamshala. No other structures are nearby, and the old architecture makes it unique.
Tea Gardens Dharamshala: Visitors enjoy strolling here and enjoying the light fragrance of freshly grown tea leaves. You can also try the Kangra Valley Tea and take some home from the shop constructed amid this tea garden.
Dharamsala War Memorial: This memorial is dedicated to the martyrs of Kangra who lost their lives during the Indo-China War, which occurred in 1947, 1962, 1965, 1971, and UN Peace Operations. Pine trees encircle the spot, and you can likewise visit the nearby cafe for food and drinks.
HPCA Dharamshala Cricket Stadium: Dharamshala Cricket Stadium welcomes visitors from all over. This beautiful stadium is nestled amid the snowy Himalayan peaks, and its structure attracts visitors the most. People mainly visit this stadium to click pictures.
Kangra Art Museum: The Kangra Art Museum is a beautiful centre showing Tibetan and Buddhist cultural antiques for hundreds of years. Because of its legacy esteem, it is the most well-known spot in Dharamshala. It was built in 1990, and if you like history, you should visit this museum.
Gyuto Tantric Monastery: The Gyuto Monastery is an important institution specialising in Tantric meditation, ritual arts, and Buddhist philosophy studies. It was established in Tibet in 1474 by Jetsun Kunga Dhondup. Later, during a political crisis in Tibet, the monastery was relocated to Sidhpur in Dharamshala. In 1996, the Dalai Lama Inaugurated the monastery.
Kangra Fort: Witness spectacular history and great legacy at Kangra Fort, one of the mainstream spots in Dharamshala. It is an old-fashioned construction dating back to the fourth century BC. One of the oldest in India and the biggest stronghold in the Himalayas, this imperial example of design was home to the Royal group of the Katoch Dynasty.
Places to visit in Dalhousie
Khajjiar: Often called the “Mini Switzerland of India,” Khajjiar is known for its tall green trees, mountains, and scenic lake. It’s a popular spot for paragliding, taking photos with rabbits and birds, or simply relaxing in nature. You’ll also find many delicious and affordable Himachali food options here.
Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary: Famous for the trekking trail and its flora and fauna, Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the region’s most beautiful and visited places. Here, you can easily spot bears, deer, langurs, jackals, etc.
DainKund: The highest peak of Dalhousie offers a birds-eye view of the valley. A 2-km trek will take you up to this beautiful top. There is also a temple at the end of the trek. When you reach the top, you can indeed have a plate of Maggi.
St. John Church: It is an old church with historical importance since the Britishers. Locals and tourists must visit it. The church is settled between lush green trees.
Chamera Lake: This artificial lake is in the Chamba district. Its water source is the Chamera Hydroelectric Project (HEP), constructed on the river Ravi. It is a popular spot for picnics and boating and is 30 km from Dalhousie.
St. Patrick Church: This 104-year-old church is just 2km from Dalhousie and should not be missed at any cost. This beautiful place is the photographer’s favourite spot in the area.
Activities to do in Dalhousie
Paragliding: Paragliding is one of Dalhousie’s most fun and thrilling activities. Depending on the flight timing, it can be experienced in Khajjiar and costs around 1500-2000. If you’re an adventure lover, you must try it.
Horse Riding: When you enter Khajjiar, you will first notice many horses with their names engraved, such as Badal, Raftar, Tez, etc. Horse riding is one of the most relaxed and budget-friendly activities near Khajjiar. It costs 300-400 INR.
Boating: Boating is the most fun activity on Khajjiar Lake and Chamera Lake. It’s a little expensive, but the view will be worth it.
Camping: Whenever in the mountains, you should always try to go camping. The starry nights, which we can never witness in city life, will create the best memories of the mountains. You can contact local travel agents like Uncia Trails to arrange for you.
Activities to do in Dharamshala during the Dharamshala Triund Dalhousie Tour
Trekking: Dharamshala offers a trek from easy level to complex. There are various trekking trails in and around dharamshala. Triund trek, Indrahar Pass trek, and kareri Lake trek are some of the preferred ones.
Meditation: There is no other serene and calm place like Dharamshala. Meditation is a kind of activity that requires quiet surroundings; hence, Dharamshala is the best place for it.
Paragliding: Everyone’s favourite activity in the mountains, and dharamshala can give you a lifetime of beautiful memories. You can do paragliding at Indrunag or Bir Billing for around ₹2000 to ₹2500. The price may vary during the season.
Food to try during the Dharamshala Triund Dalhousie Tour
Dham: Usually cooked on firewood, this is a staple food of Himachal. It usually consists of five food items. It is mainly cooked during feasts, functions, or marriages in the area. It is also full of taste and protein.
Momo: Momos have become the lifeline of every mountain destination. Whether fried or steamed, vegetarian or non-veg, you’ll find them across every street.
Thukpa: Thukpa is a Tibetan dish that is very popular in Himachal Pradesh. It’s a spicy noodle soup with almost every vegetable in it. Once a try is a must.
Siddu: This local dish is made from bread dough. It is one of the favourites. Available in veg and non-veg versions, it can be easily obtained at any restaurant and sometimes on street stalls.
Maggie: Mountain Maggie is loved by many. You will find a vast variety of Maggie in hilly areas; they taste a little more yummy there.
Cafes to visit during the Dharamshala Triund Dalhousie Tour
Shiva Cafe: Situated above Bhagsu Waterfall, Shiva’s Cafe is famous for its view, pizza, and vibes. You can visit here to chill and soak in the sun.
Illiterati Books and Coffee: This is a famous and loved cafe. The view from here is breathtaking, and a cup of coffee is essential in Dharamshala.
Woeser Bakery: One of the few eateries where you can get vegan food. Their cakes are a must-try!
Jimmy’s Italian Kitchen: If you like Italian dishes, this place is your paradise!!
Situated between the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dharamshala is a quaint town in Himachal Pradesh. It is known for the friendliest locals, Monasteries, cute cafes, a market, and unlimited beauty to explore.
Known as “Little Lhasa,” Mcleodganj is a suburb of Dharamshala, located 6 km from the city centre. It is known for its Monasteries, cafes, and Main Square. Mcleodganj is famous among backpackers as the starting point for the Triund Trek. It gets crowded all year.
Dalhousie is in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh at the foot of five hills. It is a popular hill station among tourists for its colonial structure and breathtaking views. The Khajjiar ground and Lake are among the best in the area.
Dharamshala is 470km from Delhi, and it takes around 12-13 hours to get there. It can be reached by road or by air too. The most convenient way is to take a bus or drive your vehicle. However, by air, you first have to reach Dharamshala airport, and then, you drive for around 5 to 6 hours to reach Dalhousie.
Dharamshala to Delhi is 470 km, and it takes around 12-14 hours to reach there.
The weather in Dharamshala is always pleasant. It is never hot there. You will need a woollen sweater in the morning and evening. Noons are generally hot.
Summer and Winter are both the best times to visit Dharamshala. While Winters are favourable for witnessing snow, summers are loved for family holidays or adventure activities.
Dharamshala is the best place to witness Tibetan culture, monasteries, prayer flags, and the view of the Dhauladhar ranges. Mostly known for its Tibetan culture, this place gives everyone homely vibes.
4-5 days to explore Dharamshala and other nearby places will be enough. If you only wish to explore Dharamshala and Mcleodganj, 2-3 are enough.
Dharamshala never experiences snow. However, during peak winter seasons, snowfall can be experienced in the upper regions, like Mcleodganj, Dharamkot, and Naddi.
Locals in Dharamshala can also speak Pahari and Gaddi, as well as Hindi, English, and Tibetan.
It's essential to dress in layers, wear a warm jacket, and choose sturdy, insulated footwear in winter. In summer, you can wear regular clothes like pants and T-shirts. However, it is recommended that you wear decent clothes if you visit monasteries.
Dharamshala is situated at an elevation of 1457m, covering 3.29 square miles.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced trekker, Dharamshala offers various treks to calm your adrenaline rush. The Triund and Kareri Lake trek are for beginners, while the Indrahar Pass Trek is for experienced trekkers.
Dalhousie is in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh at the foot of five hills. It is a popular hill station among tourists for its colonial structure and breathtaking views.
Train: the nearest railway station is Pathankot, and various taxis and shared cabs are available.
Road: Various buses run on the Delhi-Dharamshala route, and from Dharamshala, you can hire a cab to reach Dalhousie.
Air: The nearest airport is Kangra Airport. Daily flights run from major cities of the countries to here.
Dalhousie to Delhi is 560km, and it takes around 12-14 hours to reach. Another option to reach Dalhousie is from Pathankot, just 80 km away. You can hire a bus cab to reach Khajjiar in Dalhousie.
Dalhousie stays cool all around the year. The weather is always present there.
The best time to visit is between March and June. The weather remains pleasant during these months.
Known for its breathtaking views, Dalhousie has many unique things to offer visitors. One of those unique things is Khajjiar. Dalhousie Mall Road is one of a kind. Various cafes serve mouth-watering food.
Two days are enough to visit Dalhousie locally, but if you are willing to travel to nearby places, 4 to 5 days will be needed.
From December to February, Dalhousie transforms into a winter wonderland. The most snowfall occurs in January.
Hindi, English, Gaddi, and Pahari are some of the widely spoken languages in Dalhousie. Most of the population comprises tribal people like Gujjars, Gaddis, Lahaulis, Kinnars, and Pangawals.
Because of the low temperatures, you should wear woollen clothes and warm jackets in winter. In the summer, you should wear T-shirts and regular pants. Also, keep a coat handy because the temperatures can drop in the evening. Wear warm clothes, waterproof shoes, and a jacket in the rainy season.
Dalhousie is located at an altitude of 1970m above sea level and is spread over five hills: Terah, Bakrota, Kathlog, Potreyn, and Bhangora. The highest peak in Dalhousie is Dainkund Peak, at an altitude of 2777 m. The peak is covered with lush green deodar trees.
The Kalatop trek is widely known among locals and visitors. The view from the top is breathtaking. Dainkund is another favourite trek in the region. Also, since it's a hilly region, wearing woollens is better.
Khajjiar is 570 km from Delhi. You can board a bus from Delhi to Dalhousie. Most of the buses run overnight. Another option is from Pathankot.
Situated 5km from the city on the way to Panchpula, Satdhara can be reached easily by taxi or bus. This impressive waterfall is set amongst charming surroundings.
Khajjiar is 20km from Dalhousie and takes around 1 hour to reach there. You can hire a cab from Dalhousie to Khajjiar. However, the road is sometimes blocked during winter due to heavy snowfall. In that case, you may have to take an alternate route via chamba, which costs much more.
Known as the Mini Switzerland of India, Khajjiar is known for its name. However, its endless grounds make it unique and visit-worthy.
On 7th July 1992, Mr. Willy T. Blazer, Head of the Chancery of Switzerland, named Khajjiar the" Mini-Switzerland of India" on the World Tourism Map. This historical event, where a stone was carried to the Swiss Parliament to title Khajjiar Mini Switzerland of India, added significant credibility to Khajjiar's reputation. One can witness a yellow Swiss hiking footpath signboard showing the distance from Bernes, the capital of Switzerland, to Khajjiar – 6194 km.
Khajjiar welcomes adventure lovers in the summer. The pleasant weather attracts many tourists during summer vacation. Summer is also the peak tourist season when people from plain areas flee to Khajjiar to get relief from extreme temperatures.
Snow lovers prefer visiting Khajjiar during winter only. The place turns into snowland during the months of December-February.
Monsoons in Khajjiar are never a barrier; instead, the weather becomes more pleasant during them. The refreshing air will surely make one feel refreshed.
You can visit Khajjiar throughout the year, with most people travelling there during summer and winter.
You can visit Khajjiar year-round, though most people go there during summer and winter. In January, you may not be able to go to all the places around Dalhousie, but it is worth visiting when it is completely covered with snow.
Khajjiar can be visited throughout the year, but most people go there during summer and winter to enjoy its seasonal beauty and activities.
Khajjiar is in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh at a distance of 20km from Dalhousie.
Khajjiar is in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh at a distance of 20km from Dalhousie.
Khajjiar is in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh.
Khajjiar is 20km from Dalhousie and takes around 1 hour to reach there.
Train: The nearest railway station is Pathankot, and various taxis and shared cabs are available from there.
Road: Various buses run on the Delhi-Dharamshala route, and from Dharamshala, you can hire a cab to reach Dalhousie.
Air: The nearest airport is Kangra Airport. Daily flights run from major cities of the countries to here.
The distance between Khajjiar and Dalhousie is 24km, and it takes around 1 hour to reach. A local bus is the most convenient and cheapest way to travel between the two locations. If you don’t have much time, you can also travel via taxi, which is readily available at both locations.
Yes, buses and shared taxis are available on this route. A bus will cost around ₹50 to ₹100 and ₹1000 to ₹2000. If you have enough time, you can travel to all the places near Dalhousie on a budget via local buses and shared taxis.
Dainkund Peak is in Dalhousie and can be reached by taxi or shared cab from Gandhi Chowk. One of the famous peaks in Dalhousie is covered with lush green forest.
It is situated at an altitude of 2,755 meters. It is one of the most visited peaks, and you can get 360-degree views of the valley from it.
The trek is intense, so it will take around 2 hours to reach the temple, but the view will be worth the effort and time.
The weather stays nice during the trek but gets very cold by the end. To keep warm, it's a good idea to bring a cap to protect yourself from the chilly wind.
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