Dreamy Dharamshala & Mcleodganj Holiday Package

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Duration

3 Days 2 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

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Key Attractions in Dharamshala:

  1. McLeodganj:
    • Description: Often referred to as the “Little Lhasa,” McLeodganj is the upper part of Dharamshala and is renowned for its Tibetan culture and Buddhist monasteries.
    • Highlights: Dalai Lama Temple Complex, Namgyal Monastery, Tibetan Museum.
  2. Dal Lake:
    • Description: A picturesque lake surrounded by lush pine forests.
    • Highlights: Ideal for a peaceful retreat, nature walks, and photography.
  3. Bhagsunath Temple:
    • Description: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the village of Bhagsu.
    • Highlights: The temple is known for its spiritual significance and scenic surroundings.
  4. Bhagsu Waterfall:
    • Description: A charming waterfall near Bhagsunath Temple.
    • Highlights: A popular spot for relaxation and picnics, with a tranquil ambiance.
  5. Norbulingka Institute:
    • Description: A cultural institute dedicated to preserving Tibetan art and culture.
    • Highlights: Beautiful gardens, traditional Tibetan architecture, and art exhibits.
  6. St. John in the Wilderness Church:
    • Description: A historic church set amidst dense forests.
    • Highlights: Known for its Gothic architecture and peaceful setting.
  7. Dharamshala War Memorial:
    • Description: A memorial dedicated to the soldiers from Himachal Pradesh who sacrificed their lives in wars.
    • Highlights: A place of reflection and honor.
  8. International Cricket Stadium:
    • Description: A modern stadium with breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
    • Highlights: Known for its stunning backdrop and hosting international cricket matches.

Day 1: Transfer from Delhi to Dharamshala
Day 1: Transfer from Delhi to Dharamshala

Delhi to Dharamshala

1. Departure from Delhi:

  • Time: Evening
  • Location: Designated pick-up point in Delhi (e.g., R.K. Ashram Metro Station or another central location)
  • Action: Board the A/C Volvo bus for your journey to Dharamshala.

2. Overnight Journey:

  • Duration: Approximately 10 to 12 hours
  • Route: The bus will travel from Delhi to Dharamshala, passing through scenic regions of Himachal Pradesh. The route typically includes a drive through hilly terrain and picturesque landscapes.
  • Comfort: A/C Volvo buses are equipped with comfortable seating, blankets, and sometimes refreshments for a pleasant overnight journey.

3. Arrival in Dharamshala:

  • Time: Early Morning (next day)
  • Action: On arrival at Dharamshala bus stand, disembark from the bus.

Key Points:

  • Preparation: Pack essential items for the overnight journey, such as snacks, water, and personal comfort items. It is also advisable to carry a light jacket or sweater as it can be cool in the bus.
  • Travel Tip: To ensure a smooth journey, double-check the departure time and location of the bus in advance. Keep your travel documents and ticket handy for a hassle-free boarding experience.

Day 2: Dharamshala Sightseeing
Day 2: Dharamshala Sightseeing

Arrival, Hotel Check-In, and Local Sightseeing 1. Arrival in Dharamshala:

  • Time: Early Morning
  • Action: Upon arrival at Dharamshala, transfer to your hotel.

2. Hotel Check-In:

  • Time: Morning
  • Action: Check into your hotel, get settled, and freshen up after the journey.

3. Local Sightseeing Tour: a. Dal Lake:

  • Location: Approximately 11 kilometers from Dharamshala.
  • Highlights: A tranquil lake surrounded by lush pine forests. Enjoy the serene environment and picturesque views.

b. Sunset Point:

  • Location: Near the town center.
  • Highlights: A popular spot for capturing breathtaking sunset views over the Dhauladhar range. Ideal for photography and relaxation.

c. St. John in the Wilderness Church:

  • Location: Near McLeodganj.
  • Highlights: A historic Anglican church with Gothic architecture, set amidst a quiet forest. A peaceful place for reflection and exploration.

d. International Cricket Stadium:

  • Location: Dharamshala.
  • Highlights: Known for its stunning backdrop of the Himalayan mountains, this stadium is renowned for hosting cricket matches and offers a unique view of the surroundings.

e. Norbulingka Institute:

  • Location: Near Dharamshala.
  • Highlights: A cultural center dedicated to preserving Tibetan art and culture. Explore the beautiful gardens, traditional Tibetan architecture, and various exhibits.

f. War Memorial:

  • Location: Dharamshala.
  • Highlights: A tribute to the soldiers from Himachal Pradesh who sacrificed their lives in various conflicts. The memorial provides a somber yet respectful space for reflection.

g. Mall Road:

  • Location: Central Dharamshala.
  • Highlights: A lively street with shops, cafes, and local eateries. Perfect for shopping, enjoying local cuisine, and soaking in the local atmosphere.

4. Dinner and Overnight Stay:

  • Time: Evening
  • Action: Return to the hotel for dinner and relax.
  • Location: Hotel in Dharamshala.

Day 3: Mcleodganj Sightseeing
Day 3: Mcleodganj Sightseeing

Full-Day Sightseeing in Dharamshala 1. Breakfast at the Hotel:

  • Time: Morning
  • Action: Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel to start your day of exploration.

2. Sightseeing Tour: a. Bhagsunath Temple:

  • Location: Bhagsu Village, approximately 2 kilometers from McLeodganj.
  • Highlights: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is known for its historic significance and beautiful surroundings.

b. Bhagsu Lake:

  • Location: Close to Bhagsunath Temple.
  • Highlights: A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views. A great spot for relaxation and light trekking.

c. Namgyal Monastery:

  • Location: McLeodganj, near the Dalai Lama’s residence.
  • Highlights: One of the largest Tibetan monasteries outside Tibet. It’s an important center for Tibetan Buddhism and offers insight into Tibetan culture and spiritual practices.

d. Mall Road:

  • Location: Central McLeodganj.
  • Highlights: A bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and local markets. Perfect for shopping, dining, and experiencing the local ambiance.

3. Return to Hotel:

  • Time: Late Afternoon to Evening
  • Action: Head back to the hotel after your day of sightseeing.

4. Dinner and Overnight Stay:

  • Time: Evening
  • Action: Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the hotel and spend the night in comfort.

Day 4: Departure to Delhi

Departure from Dharamshala 1. Breakfast at the Hotel:

  • Time: Morning
  • Action: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel before preparing for your departure.

2. Rest Period:

  • Time: Late Morning
  • Action: Take some time to relax and unwind after breakfast. This is a good opportunity to pack your belongings and ensure you have everything ready for your journey.

3. Transfer to Bus Stand:

  • Time: Early Afternoon (or as per your bus schedule)
  • Action: Check out from the hotel and transfer to the Dharamshala bus stand.

4. Departure to Delhi:

  • Time: Afternoon
  • Action: Board the bus for your journey back to Delhi. The bus journey will take you through scenic landscapes and winding roads back to the capital city.

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