Witness the Magic of Dharamshala
Dharamshala is a city in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by cedar forests on the edge of the Himalayas, this hillside city is home to the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government-in-exile.
The Thekchen Chöling Temple Complex is a spiritual center for Tibetan Buddhism, while the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives houses thousands of precious manuscripts. Located in Kangra Valley, Dharamshala is a town that is the Seat of rich Buddhist and Tibetan culture. A town unlike any other in the plains, Dharamshala provides impressive, imposing views of the mighty snow-clad Dhauladhar ranges and is a must-visit.
Dharamshala tour packages with Digi Travels facilitate the travelers to customize their holiday and enjoy the best places the city has to offer. Dharamshala is a little paradise in the Himachal Pradesh state of India. With tranquil beauty and mighty mountains, it enters to the list of best hill stations to visit in India. A residence place of Dalai Lama, Dharamshala is witnessed by Tibetan culture and is visited by many religious followers as well as nature lovers. With an array of monasteries, temples, museums, waterfalls, and the famous cricket stadium, Dharamshala is definitely worth a visit. With Digi Travels, the tour Dharamshala trip becomes easy to explore this scenic hills station and to cover all the major tourist attractions in a few days.
Places to Visit In Dharamshala
Dal Lake Dharamshala, Jwala Devi Temple, Bhagsu Falls, Masroor Rock Cut Temple, St John Church, Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, Kangra Fort, Gyuto Monastery, Mc Leod Ganj, Kalachakra Temple.
Best time to travel
Apart from the monsoon, any other time of the year is excellent to visit Dharamshala. During April, there’s a nip in the air, and the entire mountain blooms red with rhododendron. Summer is sunny with light showers most evenings. During winter, clear blue skies bless the town and reveal a blanket of stars in the night.
How to Reach?
Air :
The closest airport to Dharamshala is Kangra Airport in Gaggal located 15km away from Dharamshala. This airport is a very small one, with Spice Jet and Air India servicing between Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, and Kangra Airport every day.
Road:
The journey from New Delhi to Dharamshala takes about 10 hours. Take the route: Delhi– Murthal– Sonipat–Panipat– Karnal– Ambala–Anandpur Sahib–Nangal–Una– Kangra– Dharamshala.
Train:
The closest station to Dharamshala is Pathankot. Located 82km away, it takes 2.5 hours to journey between the two.
Arrival and a Leisure Day
On your arrival at the Pathankot Railway Station/ Dharamshala Airport, You will be greeted by the driver who will then transfer you to the Hotel. Upon reaching the destination, you can proceed with the check-in process at the pre-booked hotel. You can spend the rest of the day indulging in leisure activities. Take rest, relax, visit the nearby places, or indulge in in-house activities offered by the hotel. As the night approaches, relish your dinner arranged by the hotel and sleep peacefully.
A Day Trip to Mcleodganj
Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast and gear up to kick-start your Dharamshala itinerary with an exciting day tour to Mcleodganj. Explore places like the Bhagsu Nag Temple, Lord Shiva’s Temple, Bhagsu Nag waterfall, St. John's Church, and the Talho Sunset Point which are the major tourist attractions in Mcleodganj. The viewpoint of the Dhauladhar Range is also a must-visit on your trip to Dharamshala. Naddi Village situated on the upper reach of the Kangra Valley is an ideal place for trekking. Also, do visit the Dalai Lama Temple Complex, Dal Lake, and the War Memorial. Post an exciting day, return to the hotel where a wholesome dinner awaits you and later you can enjoy your overnight stay.
Drive to Palampur
Indulge in a full-day tour filled with exciting experiences which include a visit to the Chamunda Devi Temple, Palampur tea gardens, and Gopalpur Zoo. Later in the afternoon, drive back to Dharamshala and enjoy the rest of the day all by yourself and call it a night with an amazing dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
Take leave from Dharamshala
Say goodbye to this heavenly hill station with a bagful of memories. Before embarking on the return journey, treat yourself to a delicious breakfast at the hotel post which, you can proceed with the check-out process. Later, you will be transferred to the Pathankot Railway Station or Dharamshala Airport from where you can set back on a safe return journey.
3 STAR PROPERTIES
1. Hotel Bliss Valley
2.Blossoms Village Resort
3.Himgiri Resort n Spa by Shree Hari Hotels
4.Spring Valley Resort, Dharamshala
4 STAR PROPERTIES
1.Fortune Park Moksha, McLeod Ganj
2.Hyatt Regency Dharamshala Resort
3.Rakkh Resort
4.Pride Surya Mountain Resort
Inclusions:
1. Accommodation for 3 Nights on Double Occupancy.
2. 3 Breakfast for a couple
3. All Taxes.
4. All Local Transfers & Sightseeing.
Exclusions:
1. Charges for early check-in & late check-out of rooms.
2. Lunch, Dinner, and snacks.
3. The tour cost does not include any Travel Insurance Premium, but we strongly recommend Travel Insurance.
4. Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, telephone, and laundry bills Tips and porter charges.
5. Any additional expenses incurred due to any flight / Train delay or cancellation, weather conditions, political closures, technical faults, etc.
6. Any items or services not specified in the cost inclusions.
7. Museum or Monuments Fees if any
8. Guide
Advisory
1. Patience will be appreciated in case of bad weather conditions.
2. Any transfer or meal that is not listed in the itinerary of this tour package would not be covered in the cost of the package.
3. Lunch isn’t covered in the package and will incur a personal expense.
4. Maintain the cleanliness of the place and do not litter the streets and the premises of the tourist spots.