4 Nights & 5Days Dharamshala Dalhousie Ex. Chandigarh
Itinerary
Day 1: Chandigarh to Dharamshala (242 Kms. 5.5 Hrs Approx.)
Pick up from Chandigarh Railway Station and drive to Dharamshala. Enrute visit Palampur the hill town of Palampur is known for its forested surroundings and tea gardens. Apart from tea garden and going for long walks and if you have the inclination you can also visit places like the Tashijong Buddhist Monastery and Baijnath Temple and also visit Kangra Valley. Evening back to hotel and Overnight stay at Dharamshala.
Day 2: Dharamshala to Mc Leodganj
After breakfast drive to Visit âMcLeod Ganjâ also known as âLittle Lhasaâ because of the Tibetian Crowd over there. Visit Dal Lake, Triund Hill, Kalachakra Temple, Nechung Monestry and Sunset point. Later visit lower Dharamshala, war memorial, Tapovan, Norbulingha. Evening free to explore the local market. Night stay and dinner in Dharamshala hotel.
Day 3: Dharamshala-Dalhousie (120 KMS, 3.5 HRS APPROX)
Morning after breakfast, sightseeing of dharamshala whichever is left over, later drive to Dalhousie, situated at 2039 mts in the outer slopes of the Dhaula Dhar range with its natural beauty and natural surroundings.
Enrote Visit Dalai Lama Temple, Bhagsunath Temple and Bhagsu Waterfalls, Criket Stadium and St. John's Church just 2 Kms. From Dharamshala. Arrive & transfer to hotel. visit Local sightseeing of Dalhousie, Jandhrighat Palace, Subhash Bowli, Bara Pathar, Panjphulla, Subhash Chownk, GPO Dalhousie, Satdhara and the last but not least Old Churches of Dalhousie, Must eat Gulab Jamun at Café Dalhousie, Walk from GPO to Subhash Chownk through Thandi Sarak, also visit to D C Khanna Grocery shop. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
Day 4: Dalhousie- Khajjiar- Dalhousie
After Breakfast, drive to Khajjiar (Also known as mini Switzerland), one of the most scenic saucer shaped Plateau and is surrounded by dense pine and deodar forests, its beauty has further been enhanced by a small lake in the center with a floating island and 9-hole golf course here are the other interesting places to cover.
Later drive to Chamba via rock garden & dam site reach Chamba the district headquarters famous for ancient temples & museum. Visit Golden Devi temple, Khajinag Temple, Lord Shiva statue. Enjoy Paragliding and zorbing here at Khajjiar. Overnight stay in Dalhousie
Day 5: Dalhousie- Chandigarh (312 Kms, 7 Hrs)
After breakfast checkout from hotel and drive to Chandigarh. Drop to Chandigarh for onward journey.