Dalhousie Tourism
About Dalhousie:
About Dalhousie
Dalhousie tourism carries all that charm that draws the attention of infinite tourists each year from all over the country. A famous sanatorium during British rule, Dalhousie owes a lot to its founder Lord Dalhousie for its fame and glory. Settled in the lap of Himalayas and placed at an average height of 8000 ft, the fast emerging Dalhousie tourism is all intermingled with low roofed stalls, colonial-era buildings and hotels. The breathtaking view of the mountains and plains will surely leave you awestruck when here.
What to See in Dalhousie
Panchpula, Jandhri Ghat and Satdhara Fallas are some of the major sightseeing places of Dalhousie. Then, the many churches located across the destination, represent different kinds of architectural designs. Some of the famous churches are St. John's Church, St. Andrew's Church, St. Patrick's Church and St. Francis Church. Additionally, there are many temples too in the town, dedicated to several Gods. Hariraya Temple, Laxmi Narayan Temple and Chamunda Devi Temple are the most-visited ones.
Dainkund Peak, Dakshina Murti, Norwood Paramdham and Shivkul are other famous tourist spots in Dalhousie.
Attractions in Dalhousie:
View of Hills, Dalhousie
Cottages Between Hills, Dalhousie
Best Season to Visit Dalhousie:
Weather in Dalhousie
Best time to see and explore Dalhousie tourism is from March to November. March to June is good for sightseeing. July to November time is ideal for short trips and time to explore nature. December to February is all snow bound and perfect for all those who love winter chills.
Language & Communication
Hindi is the main spoken language here.
Travel & Transport in Dalhousie
By Air
The nearest airport is at Pathankot, about 75 kilometres away. There are direct flights from Delhi; however, during winters it sometimes gets cancelled due to fog.
By Rail
The nearest railhead is again Pathankot, which well-connected to other major cities like Delhi, Amritsar and Mumbai.
By Road
Bus services (both public and private) are easily available and offer good connectivity to towns in and around Dalhousie.
What to Do in Dalhousie
Go for trekking in Panchpula. Trek, enjoy the waterfalls or simply relax while you see the amazing nature. Enjoy shopping for knick knacks at Tibetan market or simply go there just for little fun. Enjoy walks amidst natural bounties or enjoy a ride on a pony.
Dalhousie tourism is all blessed with tremendous natural beauty. Be a part of it this holiday season and give yourself that most deserving break.