Dharamshala-McLeodGanj-Dalhousie (Adventure) trip (PACKDMCL01)
11999/-
*per person on twin sharing basis

Location details
Dharamshala McLeodGanj Dalhousie
Dharamshala is a distinct blend of mountain adventures with cultural sensation in the atmosphere. McLeodGanj, a nearby land to Dharamshala is popular for adventures as well as peaceful weather. Dalhousie, another town located approx 120 km from Dalhousie, is the little Switzerland of India. Here are popular tourist attractions that you can cover in your trip to Dharamshala to Dalhousie with McLeodGanj- Dal lake, Bhagsu waterfall, Namgyal monastery, Dharamkot, Triund, St. John in Wilderness Church, Kangra fort, Dalai Lama temple, Dainkund peak, Khajjiar, Panchpula, Chamera lake, and more.
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: - Departure from Delhi- Arrival in Dharamshala - Dharamshala sightseeing- State War Memorial, - Namgyal Monastery,- Tsuglag Khan- Dharamshala cricket stadium.- Overnight stay in Dharamshala
Day 2: - Day trip to McLeodGanj for sightseeing - Visit TsuglagKhang- Bhagsu Waterfall- Bhagsunath temple- Dharamkot- Overnight stay in Dharamshala
Day 3: - Dharamshala to Dalhousie - Dalhousie sightseeing- Panch pulla- Khajjiar
- Satdhara falls- Overnight stay in Dalhousie
Day 4: - Dalhousie Sightseeing- Chamera lake- Dainkund peak- Pohlani devi temple- Bakrota
- Overnight stay in Dalhousie
Day 5: - Leisure time in Dalhousie- Depart towards Delhi- Delhi Arrival- Overnight stay in Dalhousie
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi to Dharamshala | Local Sightseeing
Morning:
- Early morning departure from Delhi (around 6 AM)
- Arrival in Dharamshala and hotel check-in
- Freshen up and relax
Afternoon:
- Visit State War Memorial – Pay homage to the war heroes
- Explore Namgyal Monastery – The personal monastery of the Dalai Lama
- Visit Tsuglag Khang – Important Buddhist temple
Evening:
- Visit Dharamshala Cricket Stadium – Scenic cricket ground with mountain views
- Leisure time at the local market. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel
Day 2: McLeodGanj Sightseeing
Morning:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Head to McLeodGanj (15 min drive)
- Visit Tsuglag Khang – The main temple of the Dalai Lama
Afternoon:
- Hike to Bhagsu Waterfall – Scenic waterfall surrounded by greenery
- Visit Bhagsunath Temple – Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
- Explore Dharamkot – Small village known for its peaceful vibes
Evening:
- Enjoy Tibetan cuisine at a local cafe
- Return to Dharamshala. Leisure time and overnight stay at the hotel
Day 3:Dharamshala to Dalhousie | Local Sightseeing
Morning:
- Breakfast and check-out from hotel
- Drive to Dalhousie (approx. 4 hrs)
- Check-in at the hotel and freshen up
Afternoon:
- Visit Panch Pulla – Beautiful waterfall and picnic spot
- Explore Khajjiar – Mini Switzerland of India (scenic meadows)
- Visit Satdhara Falls – Known for its therapeutic waters
Evening:
- Leisure time at the local market
- Enjoy the sunset views and relax. Overnight stay in Dalhousie
Day 4:Dalhousie Sightseeing
Morning:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit Chamera Lake – Enjoy boating with scenic mountain views
Afternoon:
- Visit Dainkund Peak – The highest peak in Dalhousie with panoramic views
- Explore Pohlani Devi Temple – Spiritual site with peaceful surroundings
Evening:
- Visit Bakrota – Scenic area ideal for a relaxing walk
- Return to the hotel. Leisure time and overnight stay in Dalhousie
Day 5: Leisure Time + Departure to Delhi
Morning:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Relax at the hotel or take a peaceful walk in Dalhousie
Afternoon:
- Check out from the hotel
- Begin the return journey to Delhi (approx. 10 hrs)
Inclusions:
1. Cab provided on private basis from Pickup point till Drop as per the discussion.
2. Accommodation in a well-maintained Standard/ Premium/ Elite property as per the package selection.
3. Breakfast for all days starting from Day 2 at stay property.
4. Driver allowances, fuel charges included.
5. Tolls/ Parking included.
6. Sightseeing as per the itinerary
Exclusions:
1. Your trip has a KM limit and Time restriction and its specified in the quotation. Any extra Kms charges or night charges (use of vehicle beyond 6AM - 9-30PM), will be paid directly to driver by the customer.
2. 5% GST is mandatory for all private tour packages.
3. Any expenses of personal nature including Porterage or Tips
4. Any meal other than breakfast, specifically not mentioned, is not included in the package.
5. Any Activity, Monument entrance fees, Camera fees, Entry tickets for sightseeing, Permit if any, Guide charges or any penalties imposed because of breaking any law
6. Any other extra charges applicable for activities, like Water sports or Safaris, are not not included in the package
7. There are many places, where our vehicle is not allowed due to local cab union restriction. For such restriction, customer can use any available options like ropeway, walking or can directly book union cab and any such charges are not covered in the package
Hotels:
For Standard Packages, we have
1.Grand view lodge & restaurant or similar
2.Hotel Holiday Hill or similar
For Premium packages, we have
1.The Hosteller Mcleodganj, Mall Road or similar
2.Hotel Moon Walk Residency or similar
Travel & Packing Essentials:
- Clothing: Carry warm layers, as nights can be chilly in Dharamshala and Dalhousie.
- Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes for sightseeing and trekking shoes for Bhagsu Waterfall and Dainkund Peak.
- Rain Gear: Monsoon season requires an umbrella or raincoat.
- Sunscreen & Accessories: Sunglasses, sunscreen, woolen caps, and gloves for high-altitude areas.
- First-Aid Kit: Motion sickness medicine, altitude sickness tablets, pain relievers, and personal medications.
Mobile Connectivity & Internet:
- Best Networks: Jio, Airtel, and BSNL provide the best connectivity.
- Weak Network Areas: Khajjiar, Dainkund Peak, and some spots in Dalhousie.
- Hotel Wi-Fi: Available but slow—download offline maps.
Adventure & Safety Precautions:
- Hiking to Bhagsu Waterfall: Wear good grip shoes, as the trail can be slippery.
- Boating at Chamera Lake: Ensure life jackets are provided.
- Dainkund Trek: Start early for clear views and avoid foggy weather.
- Weather Check: Check before heading to Khajjiar, as fog or rain may obstruct views.
Note: This detailed itinerary provides a comprehensive exploration of the natural wonders of Dharamshala-McLeodGanj-Dalhousie. Adjustments can be made based on your preferences and the availability of activities. The above itinerary is subject to change!
This tour package includes the followings
- To and Fro economy class Air ticket, AC train ticket or Bus Tickets (Departure city to Destination and return), depending on the package selected
- By default, Rail booking will be considered as AC-2 Tier or AC - 3 Tier, and Bus booking by AC Sleeper or AC Semi-Sleeper depending on the availability
- Baggage allowances are as per the airline / train policy
- Depending on the route, travel may also be arranged by comfortable small vehicles
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels on twin/triple sharing basis as per the selection
- Meals – Morning breakfast is complimentary
- Accompanied local guide or trip manager depending on the location and group size. Local guide is not provided for private or customized trip.