Seeking scenic beauty, calmness and serenity? Picturesque Dharamshala in the Kangra valley of Himachal Pradesh is the right place to be. Dharamshala tour offers stunning views of high pine trees, tea gardens, wooded hills, sparkling streams and Dhauladhar Himalayan ranges. Travel to Dharamshala and you will come across cool healthy atmosphere, pristine beauty, colourful markets and a perfect blend of Tibetan culture & tradition with colonial lifestyle & British fervor.

Prominent Attractions

Despite of being a Buddhist centre, Dharamshala has it all when it comes to relaxing vacations.

McLeodganj
This picturesque Tibetan settlement, located at a distance of 9 km, is popular for its colourful and lively market areas. The shops can be seen loaded with carpets, handicrafts and delicious Tibetan food.

Norbulinka Institute

Located at a distance of 4 km from the city centre, this institute was set up to preserve ancient Tibetan arts that mainly include wooden carvings and tangka paintings.

War Memorial
Built in the memory of the brave India soldiers who gave there lives to protect our country in various post-independence wars, this memorial is located at the very entrance of the town. Guests can spend some quality time at the cafes near War memorial, and relish authentic Tibetan and Indian fast foods.

Bhagsunath

Located at a distance of about 11 km from the town, Bhagsunath is frequented for its highly revered temple and picturesque waterfall.

Dharamkot

This renowned view point is located at 11 km from Dharamshala and offers panoramic views of the entire Kangra valley and the Dhauladhar peaks.

Dal Lake

This serene and enchanting lake is also located at 11 km from the town and is favourite among all the nature lovers and adventure freaks. Surrounded by deodar trees, it serves as a wonderful family picnic destination. Moreover, it offers a base for the trekkers.

St. John's Church

Located in the forest between Mcleod Ganj and Forsyth Ganj, at a distance of 8 km from Dharamshala, the church is dedicated to Lord Elgin, one of the viceroys of India.

Adventure Activities

Being a wonderful hill station, Dharamshala is a heaven for adventure enthusiasts. One can indulge in activities like trekking, rock climbing, angling and fishing.

Shopping

Colourful markets can be seen loaded with Tibetan rugs and handicraft products including wood and metal crafts.