4-Day McLeodganj Adventure Itinerary

  • Day 1: Triund Trek
    10:00 AM (7 km), 5 hours

    Embark on a scenic trek to Triund hill, boasting panoramic views of the Dhauladhar ranges. The moderate trek covers 7 km and takes around 5 hours, making it perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

  • Day 2: Dharamkot Paragliding
    10:00 AM (6.5 km), 3 hours

    Soar through the skies with Dharamkot paragliding. Gaze at breathtaking vistas of the surrounding forests and mountains. Experienced instructors ensure a safe and memorable experience for all.

  • Day 3: Masrur Rock Cut Temples
    9:00 AM (40 km), 2 hours

    Explore the 8th-century rock-cut temples of Masrur, boasting intricate carvings and striking architecture. Declared a protected monument by the Indian government, it's a testament to India's rich cultural heritage.

  • Day 4: Namgyal Monastery
    10:00 AM (2 km), 1 hour

    Discover the peaceful Namgyal Monastery, home of the Dalai Lama, and soak in the tranquil environment. The exquisite architecture and cultural significance make it a landmark worth the visit.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Triund Trek (5 hours, INR 3000)
  • Dharamkot Paragliding (3 hours, INR 3500)
  • Masrur Rock Cut Temples (2 hours, INR 1500 for taxi)
  • Namgyal Monastery (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 8000

Transportation

Pre-book a cab for a hassle-free experience. A taxi for the Masrur trip is highly recommended as there are no buses available. The total transportation cost for the trip will be around INR 2000.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can extend the Triund trek to include Laka Glacier or visit Bhagsu Nag waterfall on day 2. If you have less time, skip the Masrur temples and extend your stay in McLeodganj to explore the vibrant Tibetan market.

Airports

The nearest airport to McLeodganj is the Gaggal airport (DHM) located 17 km away in Kangra. Taxis and shared cabs are available for hire.

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