Pathankot – Dharamshala – Dalhousie – Khajjiar – Chamba – Dalhousie
Overview
Embark on a 6 days Dharamshala Dalhousie Tour Package to admire the scenic beauty of Himachal Pradesh. Your trip to these two hill stations allows you to explore the tourist attractions of these hill towns and get the best sights of Himachal Pradesh. During this meticulously planned 5 nights and 6 days itinerary, you visit destinations like Dharamshala, Khajjiar, Dalhousie, and Chamba. You will indeed have a memorable holiday by visiting the region’s famous attractions, indulging in fun activities, tasting the local renditions, and enjoying the fantastic weather. Moreover, this tour includes meals, transfers, sightseeing tours, and stays to give you a hassle-free travel experience. So plan your Dalhousie Dharmshala tour package and get the dose of natural beauty, fun, cinematic views, and traveling.
Note: It is a suggested itinerary that displays what could be possible during your 6 days Dharamshala Dalhousie package.
Trip Highlights
- Sightseeing Tour in Dharamshala
- Exploring popular attractions of Dalhousie
- Day's excursion to Chamba and Khajjiar
- Enjoy Zorbing in Khajjiar
Itinerary
This exciting trip starts as you arrive in Pathankot by train. Our tour representative offers you an assisted transfer to Dharamshala. After reaching, check-in at your pre-booked hotel. You will take some rest for a while to recharge your energy. Then, spend the rest of the day indulging in the activities of your interest. Later, you will enjoy your dinner and stay overnight in Dharamshala.
The 2nd day is scheduled for half-day sightseeing in Dharamshala. After breakfast, you will embark on a sightseeing tour covering significant tourist attractions, including Dal Lake, St. John's Church, and Bhagsu Nag Temple. The rest of the day is at your discretion. Indulge in activities like shopping, trying out local delicacies, etc. Later, you will come back to your hotel for dinner and enjoy an overnight stay in Dharamshala.
On the 3rd day, wake up and have your breakfast. After that, you will get transferred to Dalhousie by road. En-route, admire the mesmerizing scenery, the cool breeze, and the verdant greenery sprinkled all around. Upon arrival in Dalhousie, complete the check-in at one of the listed hotels. The rest of the day is at leisure. Explore the nearby locations on your own, taste the local renditions, and more. Later, you will have dinner and enjoy an overnight stay in Dalhousie.
On this fourth day of your tour, have your morning meal and be ready for half-day tour sightseeing. Today, you will explore major tourist attractions, including Satdhara Falls, Chamunda Devi Temple, Kalatop Sanctuary, etc. The evening is leisurely, and you can enjoy it per your travel preferences. Later, you will head to your hotel for dinner and slide into your bed for a restful sleep on your comfortable bed.
Day 5 is scheduled for an excursion to Chamba and Khajjiar. Both these towns are near Dalhousie. Today, you will have a chance to admire the lush landscape, floral meadows, and tranquility. The day's attractions include Central Park, Rang Mahal, Khajjiar Lake, and Bhuri Singh Museum. If you are an adventure enthusiast, you can also try your hand at zorbing. Back to Dalhousie for an overnight stay
On the last day of the tour, check-out from the hotel and get an assisted transfer to Pathankot railway station to board the train for your onward destination.
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- • Accommodation in the mentioned or similar hotels.
- • Daily breakfast at all places. Rest of the Meals, if any, as per the above.
- • All transfers and sightseeing by AC Vehicle. (Please note that AC will be switched off during hills)
- • All toll taxes, parking charges, driver allowances.
- • All currently applicable hotel taxes except GST @ Current Rate
Excludes
- • Any Air or Rail fare.
- • Any other meal not mentioned in price includes.
- • Tips & Porterage.
- • Any monument entrance fees, camera fees, guide charges.
- • Any expenses of personal nature.
- • GST @ Current Rate
FAQs
The best time to visit is during the spring (March to June) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant. Summers are ideal for outdoor activities, while autumn offers beautiful foliage.
You can reach Dharamshala by air (Gaggal Airport), train (Pathankot Railway Station), or road. From Dharamshala, Dalhousie is around 120 km away and can be reached by road.
In Dharamshala, you should visit McLeod Ganj, Bhagsu Waterfall, Namgyal Monastery, and Triund. In Dalhousie, popular spots include Khajjiar, Panchpula, and Chamera Lake.
Yes, you can trek to Triund, Indrahar Pass, and more in the Dhauladhar range near Dharamshala. There are also trekking options around Dalhousie.
You must try Himachali dishes like Chana Madra, Dham, Momos, and Tibetan food in Dharamshala. In Dalhousie, you can enjoy North Indian and Himachali cuisine.
Dharamshala is known for its Tibetan markets where you can buy handicrafts, thangkas, and Tibetan artifacts. Dalhousie offers local handicrafts and woollen products.
Yes, you can indulge in paragliding, trekking, and camping in Dharamshala and nearby areas. Dalhousie offers opportunities for horse riding and zorbing.
It’s recommended to book accommodation in advance, especially during the peak tourist season to ensure you have a place to stay.
Winters can be quite cold with snowfall in both Dharamshala and Dalhousie. Make sure to check the weather conditions before planning a winter trip.
Dharamshala is home to the Tibetan government in exile and the residence of the 14th Dalai Lama. You can visit Tibetan monasteries and learn about Tibetan culture and Buddhism.
Both Dharamshala and Dalhousie are generally safe for solo travelers, including women. However, it’s always advisable to take common safety precautions.
Consider exploring the quaint villages around Dharamshala like Bir and Palampur. In Dalhousie, you can visit Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary for a unique experience.