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Blessed with the Dalai Lama's holy presence, Dharamsala is a city that offers a fun-filled experience for avid tourists. Located in Himachal Pradesh in the Kangra district, this city houses Tibetan monks in exile, and thus, it is known as "The Little Lhasa in India". The entire city is divided into two different altitudes; upper and lower. The lower division is known as the Dharamshala town, and the upper division is known as Mcleodganj. Tourists from across the world widely admire this hill station for trekking, temples, falls, majestic hills, Tibetan culture, amazing landscapes, significant monasteries, etc. The Tibetan hub is considered one of the best places to explore and learn Tibetan Culture and Buddhism.

Dharamshala, the name is derived from the two Hindi words "Dharam" and "Shala", which means a spiritual dwelling. Originally, there was a pilgrim rest house in the town that provided shelter to the pilgrims, and from here, the city got its name. Dharamshala was always a popular hill station for the British. They appointed Gurkhas to fight in the world wars owing to which many places in Dharamshala are named in their honor, such as Pensioners' Lines, Tirah Lines, Depot Bazaar, and others.

Getting Started With The Best Tour Package For Dharamshala Weekend Trip



The best time to visit the place is from September to June. So, book your Dharmshala Holiday Packages accordingly. Always book your Dharamshala Holiday Travel Package from a trusted tour operator so that the best tourist attraction of the place gets added to your itinerary. You can visit Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, Namgyal Monastery, Tsuglagkhang, Bhagsu Falls, Bhagsunath Temple, Church of St. John in the Wilderness, War Memorial, Sunset Point, Dal Lake and Nadi, Kangra Fort, Gyuto Monastery, Triund, Tibetan Museum, and more. Search for the best Dharamshala Holiday Packages and book the one that comprises all the major attractions.


The wonderful view of Dhauladhar ranges enriches your touring experience. Those who want peace, meditation, and relaxation should visit Dharamshala and covers its neighboring regions, including Mcleodganj, Bhagsu Nag, and Kangra. The second winter capital is famous for the Triund trek, which is a blessing for enthusiastic trekkers. Adventure enthusiasts can also go for rock climbing, flying fox, urban zip line, rappelling, night camping, and paragliding. May to October is the best time to explore the outdoor adventures here. Make sure that your Dharamshala Package should include these things.


To take a break from the sightseeing and adventurous activities, tourists can shop in the well-known shopping markets of Dharamshala, including McLeod Ganj, Kotwali Bazaar, and Jogibara Road. The market is known for amazing Tibetan and Buddhist artifacts, wood and stone bead prayers, wall hangings, statues, etc. Even if your Dharamshala Tour Package does not include this in the itinerary, you should include it in your list.

Although the city is well-connected through rail and road, it is convenient to reach Dharamshala by air. You can reach the nearest airport at Gaggla from Delhi. By train, you can reach Pathankot, which is the nearest railhead. From here, it will take around three hours to reach Dharamshala. You can also reach the city by road. Starting from Delhi via Chandigarh, it is an eight-hour journey. Also, there are luxury buses available from Delhi and Shimla to Dharamshala.



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Relish an Inimitable Experience by Visiting the Top Tourist Spots in Dharamshala



#1: Triund Trek Will Rejuvenate Your Senses


Trek to Triund Hill to feel the crisp mountain air and witness the marvelous view of the stunning Dhauladhar range on one side and Kangra Valley on the other side. The tranquil trail is around 5 kilometers on each side and is fairly easy even for beginners. On the Triund trek, one will pass lovely forests, small villages, and cozy cafés, and enjoy mesmerizing views from the top of the hill. One can spend a night in Triund under the sky full of stars.


#2: Bhagsu Waterfall Is A Pristine Natural Beauty


The Bhagsu waterfall is situated about 2 kilometers away from McLeodganj. Bhagsu Waterfall is a perfect place to spend time getting close to nature as it gives a picturesque view of lush greenery. Most tourists love to sit down and relish a cup of coffee while viewing the pleasing Bhagsunag Waterfall. This waterfall looks fascinating when the water falls from a height of approximately 30 feet. The beholding of the cascading waterfall will blow away your city blues and calm your nerves.

#3: Dharamshala Cricket Stadium


In India, this stadium is one of the best, situated at a great height with a natural backdrop of the snow-capped Dhauladhar ranges surrounding Dharamshala. Dharamshala cricket stadium is a sight to behold as its main stand is built with the Tibetian architectural style and offers a breathtaking landscape that makes it one of the most attractive in the world. This stadium is open for people even if there is no cricket match scheduled during the visit.

#4: The History Of Dharamshala In Kangra Fort


Kangra Fort is the largest fort in the Himalayan range, located around 22 km from Dharamshala. It is the oldest fort in India and was the residence of the royal family of Kangra, the Katoch dynasty. Kangra Fort is an influential sightseeing and popular place in Dharamshala as it has the most beautiful entrance which is designed with stone carvings and is known as the Ranjit Singh Gate. The fort will give you insights into the history of Dharamshala and you can learn about the culture of Dharamshala at the famous Kangra Fort.

#5: Gyuto Monastery Is Preserving The Tibetan Culture


Gyuto Monastery is one of the famous monasteries that is undoubtedly worth visiting tourist attraction in Dharamshala. One can witness the majestic Buddha statue with a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. Gyuto Monastery was initially founded in the 15th century and then re-established in India after the Chinese intrusion in the 20th century. People from all over the world visit this monastery especially at the festival of Buddha Purnima to binge on the beauty of colorful cultural shows. This monastery also stands apart due to its encouragement of tantric teachings.

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#6: Self-introspection In The Dalai Lama Temple Complex


Once someone enters the Dalai Lama Temple Complex, the peaceful sounds of silence calm their senses. This is one of the most peaceful places in Dharamshala. This is the main temple complex and has a glorious architectural beauty. Beautiful paintings grace the temple walls, and the temple has statues of Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche) and Shakyamuni. This place is ideal for tourists and practicing Buddhists to meditate and introspect amidst nature's ultimate serenity.

#7: Naddi Viewpoint


There is a small charming village in Kangra Valley, called Naddi which offers a panoramic view of Dharamshala and the snow peaks of the Dhauladhar range. This village is about a 3-kilometer trek from McLeodganj, away from the crowd of the town, and also has a Tibetian influence. One can witness a splendid sunset view from this Naddi viewpoint and get the best pictures for their memories.

#8: Experience The Tranquility Of Kareri Dal Lake



Kareri Dal Lake is surrounded by deodar trees and mountains. It is one of the most scenic and beautiful places to visit in Dharamshala. However, it is also famous for picnic spots, boat ridings, and visiting the Shiva temple near this lake. This place is famous for trekkers or adventure enthusiasts as a stoppage for reaching Sunset Point. It is located near Tota Rani Village. The Dharamshala trip cost starts from Rs. 10000 for 6 days which includes these adventurous trips.

#9: Get Witness Of The Jaw-dropping Views At Tea Gardens In Dharamshala



Tea lovers are available everywhere and the source of tea can be enjoyed by watching tea gardens at the Dharamshala MecleodGanj route. These tea gardens will mesmerize the jaw-dropping views of Dharamshala.

TourTravelWorld offers various tour packages for to include all these beautiful places as per your preferences and budget.


Best Time to Visit Dharamshala



Dharamshala is open for tourists all year round. If you want to enjoy the sun and sightseeing, the best time to visit is from April to June. If you are looking for snowy adventures and bonfires, October to March would be the best time to visit.

How To Reach Dharamshala(By Air, By Train, By Road)



You can fly to Dharamshala from New Delhi and arrive at Gaggal Airport, which is 15 km from the city center. If you are down for a road trip, you can drive to this quaint hill station while enjoying sublime views along the way. There are several family restaurants and cafes en route to Dharamshala.

Amazing Things To Do In Dharamshala For Complete Rejuvenation



Dharamshala is famous for its cricket stadium and monasteries. The city offers various sightseeing avenues and places to enjoy a hearty meal. You can buy a Dharamshala holiday package from TourTravelWorld, which will be inclusive of accommodation and activities like trekking, camping, sightseeing, and paragliding. You can also visit the tea garden, Bhagsu Waterfall, and Mani Lhakhang Stupa. This hill station has good road connectivity with Shimla, Pathankot, and other nearby places. However, apart from sightseeing, and shopping trekking, there are a lot of things to do in Dharamshala.

1): Sight Seeing Cultural Heritage


On the basis of natural, architectural, and spiritual background travelers can explore lots of things in Dharamshala. However, Gyuto Monastery is one of the famous monasteries in Dharamshala. This monastery has eye-catching architecture and excellent scenery in the monastery in Dharamshala.

There are other places to visit in Dharamshala are Namgyal Monastery, St. John in the wilderness church, and Suglagkhang Monastery Dalai lama Temple. This Famous Dalai lama Temple opens between 5 am to 8 pm in the summer and 6 am to 6 pm during the winter.

However, the Hindu Goddess Jwala Devi temple in Kangra District attracts devotees and tourists from various parts of the country. It is also a part of 51 Shakti Peethas in India and one of the oldest Shakti temples in Dharamshala.

2): Indulge Yourself In Camping


Dharamshala is famous for camping with forest hills. It is a paradise for camping lovers; people come up from every corner of the country every year. Indrahar Pass, Triund, and Kareri Lake are the key places for camping activities.
These Triund hills are a favorite for trekkers and adventure seekers. It is one of the most scenic and lifetime beautiful places in Dharamshala. It is situated 2850 m above sea level. These hills mesmerize the beauty of snow-capped mountains and surroundings. Thus, camping in groups will be a lifetime experience and will make friends forever.

3): Do Paragliding In India's Best Paragliding Hub



Paragliding is one of the popular activities in Dharamshala. Bir Billing is one of the famous places for paragliding which is situated 65km from Dharamshala. The cost of paragliding starts from Rs.1500 for 20 minutes. Thus, the Dharamshala trip is incomplete without experiencing outstanding paragliding.

4): Trekking Is a Prominent Adventure Activity In Dharamshala



Trekking is one of the top activities in Dharamshala and Mcleodganj. Trekking activities can be accomplished in Chamba, Triund, and Indrahar Pass. Trekking is highly appreciated in Himachal Pradesh and Dharamshala is one of the popular places for it.

Dharamshala is popular for various activities for families and groups. However, activities like climbing, hiking, cycling, and fishing are easy and safe. These activities will rejuvenate the body and will relieve the daily office-going activities.

5): Cycling For Fun Activities



The most efficient thought for life is to keep the body fit. However, several activities will help in keeping the body healthy. However, cycling in the Himalayas will be challenging but it will keep the body fit and fine. The most popular thing to do in Dharamshala is the cycle and explore the places through it. Here the roads are well-maintained network issues are less and GPS can guide the person in finding the best routes.

6): Enjoy Local And Street Shopping In Dharamshala



Your favorite Dharamshala tour packages proffer to enjoy the famous local markets for shopping. it is also considered a paradise for shopaholics. Here you can explore the vibrant culture, marvelous Tibetan products

(a): Kotwali bazaar is located in the foothills of Dhauladhar. It is one of the most prominent local markets in Dharamshala. You can find and buy all kinds of things from this market including woolen shawls, sweaters, Tibetan rugs, carpets, thangka paintings, and jewelry.

(b): Explore handcrafted items at Palaco Hand-made Crafts which is situated very near the Dalai Lama Temple. Things to buy from here include Pashmina Shawls, lampshades, woolen scarves, and chanting beads.

(c): For marvelous Tibetan products always remember the Tibetan handicraft center in Dharamshala. Do not miss visiting this place as it’s hard to find some of the shopping things elsewhere in the world. These shopping things are Tibetan carpets, cushion covers, and screen paintings.

(d): The green shop is a one-stop shop to buy everything organic in Dharamshala situated at Bhagsu Road. You must not miss the opportunity to visit this shop on your next trip to Dharamshala and buy Greeting cards, books, colorful notebooks, handmade peanut butter, and beauty products from here.

(e): Village Boutique is another interesting and beautiful shopping destination located in Mcleodganj market where you can buy Tibetan rugs, wall hangings, murals, deity figurines, sculptures, and singing bowls.

(f): Jogibara Road is another famous destination for shopping in McLeodGanj in Himachal Pradesh. The place is a paradise for shoppers. It is a hub for fashionable items that have Tibetian authenticity. These fashionable items include Beads necklaces, gems, other pieces of jewelry, woolen garments, and wooden items.

(g): The Maximus Mall, a well-known shopping mall in Dharamshala is a famous place for shopping. This shopping complex spreads over 60,000 square feet & equipped with ultra-modern interior décor. Here you can enjoy shopping for luxury brands, grab a coffee, and watch a movie at Maximus Mall.


Relish The Best Food And Restaurants In Dharamshala



Restaurants in Dharamshala cater to all kinds of palates. From traditional curries and bread to continental and local cuisine, there’s something for everyone. The food is moderately priced, and fine dining options are also available. The best way to explore restaurants in Dharamshala is by walking because not all good restaurants have a parking facility.

A vast count of people flock to Dharamshala not just for amazing picturesque views but for some beautiful cafes and eateries. This place is known to serve some delicious cuisines like Tibetan, Chinese, and Asian cuisine. These fantastic food flavors in Dharamshala will excite your taste buds and make you visit this place often. Know some unique places to eat in Dharamshala

1: The Tibet Kitchen- For Pure Tibetan Food

2: Shiva Cafe – Place To Have Fantastic Pizza

3: Illiterati Cafe – Complete Package Of Vibe, View & Food

4: Woeser Bakery – Enjoy Delicious Cakes

5: Nick's Italian Kitchen – is Known To Deliver Special Pies

6: Jimmy's Italian Kitchen – For Delectably Good Food

7: Clay Oven Restaurant – For Some Finest Pizzas And Cakes

8: Moonlight Cafe – Place To Relish Locally Made Delicacies
With A Fantastic Ambiance, This Is A Coffee Café.



Festivals and Events in Dharamshala



The Losar festival, also known as the Tibetan Buddhist New Year, takes place in the last week of February, and the festivities continue well into the first week of March. Other events include the Shaivite Festival, the Dharamsala Film Festival, the Prashar Fair, and the Shoton Festival. You can choose one of the best Dharamshala tour packages that are readily available during the festivities and significant events at TourTravelWorld.


Tips For Dharamshala Tour



It would be best if you bought a Dharamshala tour package to ensure a comfortable trip with all the major arrangements taken care of. However, if you want to explore the place on your own, book your accommodation two weeks in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. Carry your woolens during the winter and light woolens during the summer.
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    • Which Is The Nearest Railway Station To Dharamshala?
      Pathankot is the nearest railway station to Dharamshala. The approx distance is 85 kilometers between these two stations. Hire a taxi from Pathankot station and reach Dharamshala. Another option is to board the small gauge train from Pathankot and reach Kangra and the rest of the distance (20 Km) can be covered by the taxi services.
    • What Are The Shopping Delights In Dharamshala?
      Dharamsala offers an extensive range of handicraft products manufactured skilfully by local artists. The central shopping destination of the town is Kotwali Bazaar. This bazaar is world-famous for its Tibetan carpets, Motifs, Persian carpets, Tibetian textile, traditional hats, Chubas, traditional wears.
    • What Is The Best Way To Travel From Delhi To Dharamshala?
      One can choose to travel from Delhi to Dharamshala via road, air, or railways. If you have to travel in less time(only two hours), then a flight is the best. Reach Delhi to Kullu by flight and the rest distance can be reached via road. Otherwise, trains are available from Delhi to Pathankot and then hire a cab
    • How Should I Plan A 3 Night/4day Trip To Dharamshala And McLeodganj From Delhi?
      Day 1: Reach Dharamsala and settle your luggage in the hotel you booked. Day 2: Set out to visit places like Bhagsunag waterfall and Temple, Dalai Lama temple, War memorial, cricket stadium, Kangra Art Museum, Church of St. John, Norbulingka Institute and spend the time in leisure. Day 3: Go for a tour of the Kangra Devi temple. It is one of the Shaktipeeth of 51 Shaktipeeth. Day 4: Check out from the hotel and go for an onward journey.
    • What Is Dharamshala Famous For?
      This place is famous for being the residence of Dalai Lama. It is also known for the neighboring places like McLeodganj, Bhagsunag waterfalls, Kareri lake, etc. This place is good for trekking and paragliding.
    • Where Can I Go Paragliding In Dharamshala?
      One of the best activities that you can choose to do in this place is Paragliding. It is the best part of the trip. Bir Billing is merely 65 km away from this place, and it is one of the best places for paragliding in India. This town has gained high popularity and is remembered as the host of the first paragliding world cup. Travelers come from a different part of the globe to this region to experience paragliding sessions.
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