Enchanting Dharamshala Mcleodgunj 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

Morning

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival in Dharamshala, check into your hotel and freshen up for a day of exploration.
From Dharamshala bus stand or airport, take a taxi to your hotel. It takes approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the location of your hotel.
Cost varies by hotel, 1-2 hours

Afternoon

Visit Bhagsunag Waterfall

Start your trip with a visit to the stunning Bhagsunag Waterfall, where you can enjoy the serene surroundings and take a refreshing dip.
Take a taxi or local bus from your hotel to Bhagsunag Waterfall. The journey takes about 20-30 minutes.
Free entry, 2 hours

Evening

Dine at Illiterati Cafe

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Illiterati Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable food.
From Bhagsunag Waterfall, head to Illiterati Cafe by taxi or walking. It's a short 10-15 minute ride.
Approx. 800 INR per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India

Morning

Visit Dalai Lama Temple

Start your day with a visit to the Dalai Lama Temple, a place of peace and spirituality.
Take a taxi or local bus from your hotel to the temple. It's a short 15-20 minute ride.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

Afternoon

Lunch at Tibet Kitchen

Enjoy a traditional Tibetan meal at Tibet Kitchen, known for its authentic flavors.
From the temple, head to Tibet Kitchen for lunch. It's a 10-15 minute ride by taxi or local bus.
Approx. 600 INR per person, 1-2 hours

Evening

Explore War Memorial

Pay your respects at the War Memorial and learn about the sacrifices made by Indian soldiers.
From Tibet Kitchen, take a taxi or walk to the War Memorial. It's a short 5-10 minute journey.
Free entry, 1 hour
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Day 3: Mcleodganj Exploration

Mcleodganj, India

Morning

Visit Namgyal Monastery

Start your day with a visit to Namgyal Monastery, a serene Buddhist temple with stunning views.
Take a taxi or local bus from your hotel in Dharamshala to Mcleodganj. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

Afternoon

Lunch at Seed Cafe

Enjoy a healthy and delicious meal at Seed Cafe, known for its organic and vegetarian options.
From Namgyal Monastery, head to Seed Cafe for lunch. It's a 10-15 minute ride by taxi or local bus.
Approx. 700 INR per person, 1-2 hours

Evening

Shop at Local Markets

Explore the vibrant local markets of Mcleodganj, known for Tibetan handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.
From Seed Cafe, you can walk to the local markets or take a short taxi ride. The markets are within 5-10 minutes.
Shopping costs vary, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Mcleodganj Sightseeing

Mcleodganj, India

Morning

Trek to Triund Hill

Embark on a trek to Triund Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Start early morning from your hotel in Mcleodganj to the base of Triund Hill. The trek takes approximately 4-5 hours.
Guide recommended, costs vary, 6-8 hours

Afternoon

Picnic at Triund Hill

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning natural beauty of Triund Hill.
After the trek, find a scenic spot for your picnic and relax in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Cost of picnic supplies, 2 hours

Evening

Dinner at Jimmy's Italian Kitchen

Savor delicious Italian cuisine at Jimmy's Italian Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Mcleodganj.
After descending from Triund Hill, head to Jimmy's Italian Kitchen for dinner. It's a short 10-15 minute ride.
Approx. 1000 INR per person, 1-2 hours
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