Himachal - Dharamshala, Khajjiar, Dalhousie
Dharamshala-Khajjiar-Dalhousie
Duration
4 nights, 5 daysDescription
Himachal Pradesh is a beautiful place nested in the Himalayan ranges in the Northern part of India. This place attracts many visitors because of its natural beauty and snow capped mountain ranges. From Dainkund Peaks to wild rugged landscapes to historic Tibetan culture, this place offers something for everyone. Travel People India has made a special itinerary that will help you explore beautiful places like Dharamshala, Khajjiar and Dalhousie. Each of these places are unique in its own way and offer a wonderful experience. So book your tour packages through the official website of Travel people India.
Hightlight
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Experience the great Tibetan culture at the Tsuglagkhang Complex in Dharamshala
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Have a peaceful camping day at the Triund peak in Dharamshala
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Take a scenic walk around the Khajjiar Lake
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Go on a spiritual adventure at Chamunda Devi Temple in Dalhousie.
Included
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Accommodation services with all amenities
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Breakfast throughout the trip.
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Comfortable transportation for local sightseeing.
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Private guided tours to major tourist attractions.
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Assistance on arrival and departure from Shimla
Not Included
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Entry fees to monuments
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Adventure activities fees, like paragliding, zipping if taken.
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Personal expenses like shopping, laundry and tips
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Travel insurance
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Flights or train tickets to and from Delhi
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Camera or video charges at monuments
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Meals other than breakfast
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Any sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary
Itinerary
DAY 01 - Arrive in Dharamshala
Arrive in Dharamshala, and after checking into your lodging, take a short break before beginning your exploration of this lovely colonial town. Explore the Tsuglagkhang Complex, a revered location in Dharamshala and the residence of the Dalai Lama. Discover more about Tibetan history and culture while touring the stunning region. For lunch, have a hearty Himachali meal that contains momo and siddu. Visit the St. John's Church, which was constructed underground. Discover the heavenly architecture, pine trees, and verdant pastures. Once you're back at your hotel, take a short break.
DAY 02 - Explore Dharamshala
Get to Triund Peak, one of the most well-known locations in Dharamshala, by early morning drive. Take some breathtaking photos and savor the breathtaking views. You can observe the verdant meadows and pine forests that soothe your soul. For a tranquil getaway, head to Dal Lake, which is encircled by pine and deodar forests. Enjoy the area's peaceful atmosphere. Learn about Buddhist teachings and meditation practices by visiting the Tushita Meditation Center. Make your way back to your accommodation and recover.
DAY 03 - Explore Khajjiar
Take an early morning drive from Dharamshala and arrive at Khajjiar, famous as the Mini Switzerland of India. Arrive at a local eatery and enjoy your breakfast with calming views. Take a walk around the Khajjiar lake which gives a breathtaking view of the snow covered mountains. Soak in the tranquility of the area and explore the lush green meadows and rugged landscapes covered with deodar and pine trees. Visit the Khajji Nag Temple, which is an ancient temple with intricate carvings made of wood. Take part in the rituals and explore the calming areas near the temple. Head over to the local cafe and eat lunch along with the river side view that will be one of the most memorable experiences. Visit the Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary which will take you through the deodar trees and you can discover rare species and flora and fauna. Reach at the Dainkund Peak to enjoy the surreal views of the sunset. Return back to your accommodation and take a rest to prepare for the next day.
DAY 04 - Reach Dalhousie
Dalhousie, one of the oldest towns in Himachal Pradesh, can be reached from Khajjiar by bus or private taxi. A lot of snow, mountains, waterfalls, and untamed scenery will be seen along the route. Take a Himachali breakfast after you arrive in Dalhousie and settle into your lodging. Take a little break and then proceed to Gandhi Chowk, one of Dalhousie's busiest marketplaces. Visit the market, the cafe, and the colonial buildings that provide a window into the British past. In this marketplace, you can purchase handcrafted items, souvenirs, and other decorative items. You can rest for a little after dinner at your hotel to get ready for the following day.
DAY 05 - Explore Dalhousie
After eating breakfast in the morning, get out early to ascend Dalhousie's highest point, Dainkund Peak. Explore the locations and take in the breathtaking views from the summit while taking some stunning photos. You can investigate the local wildlife and plants. The Panchpula is a short distance from Dalhousie, so proceed there next. Here, explore the untamed landscapes and waterfalls. Visit the Chamunda Devi Temple to participate in the ceremonies and take in the stunning architecture for blessings and a brief spiritual getaway.