Dharamshala & Mcleodganj
Nestled in the mystic hills of Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala and Mcleodganj captivate tourists with their picturesque natural beauty and a unique blend of Tibetan, British and Himachali cultures.
Things To See & Do
Bhagsunag Falls
Cascading Waterfalls
Also known as Bhagsu Falls, this site houses the famous Bhagsunath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. This is a famous tourist attraction and also an important place for Hindu pilgrims.
1 hour
Suggested Time
Kangra Fort
Beautiful Ancient Fort
Known to be the largest fort in the Himalayas and one of the oldest forts in India, Kangra Fort was constructed by the royal family of Kangra in 4th Century BC.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
St. John Church
Neo-Gothic Structure
Built in 1852, it is one of the oldest Anglican churches in the region and it is dedicated to John–the Baptist.
1 hour
Suggested Time
Masroor Temples
Rock-Cut Hindu Temples
This is a group of fifteen rock-cut temples, and according to the experts, the temple complex was built between 8th-9th century AD.
1 hour
Suggested Time
Namgyal Monastery
Renowned Tibetan Monastery
Namgyal Monastery is the home of the Dalai Lama, and also the largest Tibetan temple outside Tibet. It was originally founded in 16th century by the second Dalai Lama.
1 hour
Suggested Time
Hanuman Ka Tibba
Amazing Sunset Point
It is the highest point in the Dhauladhar mountain range and is situated at an altitude of about 5,639 metres above sea level.
1 hour
Suggested Time
Dal Lake Near Dharamshala
Peaceful Lake
Located at a distance of 2 kms from Mcleodganj Market, Dal Lake is a major attraction amongst trekkers. There’s also a famous temple of Lord Shiva located on its banks.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
Dalai Lama Temple Complex
The Spiritual Oasis
The Dalai Lama Temple Complex, located in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, serves as the official residence of the 14th Dalai Lama. It houses a beautiful temple, library, museum, and peaceful gardens.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
Bhagsunath Temple
The Shrine Amidst Nature
Bhagsunath Temple, situated in the village of Bhagsunath near Dharamshala, is a revered ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Surrounded by picturesque hills and a waterfall nearby, the temple offers both spirituality and natural beauty.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Gyuto Monastery
The Centre of Tantric Studies
Gyuto Monastery, located in Dharamshala, is a prominent centre for study and practice of Tantric meditation. Known for its religious significance and beautiful architecture, it provides a serene environment away from city hustle.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Jwalamukhi Devi Temple
The Temple of the Flaming Goddess
Jwalamukhi Devi Temple, located near Dharamshala, is a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to the �Goddess of Light.� The temple, considered as one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, is famous for its eternal flame that keeps burning without any fuel.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Dharamshala Cricket Stadium
Cricket in the Lap of Himalayas
Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, nestled in the scenic Kangra valley, is one of the highest sports grounds in the world. The stadium offers a unique blend of sports excitement and breathtaking views of the snow-clad mountains.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Best Time To Visit Dharamshala & Mcleodganj
All year round destination
OCT-MAR
Peak Season
APR-JUN
Moderate Season
JUL-SEP
Off-season
- Whattoexpect:Snow covered region.
- Thingsyou'lllove:Dhauladhar ranges, trekking and monasteries.
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
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