Serene Retreat in Dharamshala

Day 1: Exploration and Nature

Dharamshala, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Illiterati

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Illiterati, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
Cafe Illiterati is located in McLeod Ganj, a 15-minute walk from the city center.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore McLeod Ganj

Take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets of McLeod Ganj, soaking in the Tibetan culture and browsing local shops.
McLeod Ganj is the heart of Dharamshala and can be explored on foot.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Tibet Kitchen

Enjoy a traditional Tibetan meal at Tibet Kitchen, known for its authentic flavors and cozy atmosphere.
Tibet Kitchen is located near the main market in McLeod Ganj.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Dal Lake

Spend some peaceful time by the serene Dal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Dal Lake is a 20-minute drive from McLeod Ganj.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Bhagsunag Waterfall

Hike to the beautiful Bhagsunag Waterfall and enjoy the refreshing cascade amidst nature's beauty.
Bhagsunag Waterfall is a 30-minute drive from Dal Lake.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Lung Ta Japanese Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious Japanese dinner at Lung Ta Restaurant, offering a unique culinary experience.
Lung Ta Restaurant is located in McLeod Ganj, a short walk from the main market.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Dharamshala, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Namgyal Cafe

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at Namgyal Cafe, famous for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Namgyal Cafe is located within the Norbulingka Institute premises.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Norbulingka Institute

Explore the Norbulingka Institute, dedicated to preserving Tibetan art and culture through various workshops and exhibitions.
Norbulingka Institute is a 30-minute drive from McLeod Ganj.
INR 200 (Entrance Fee), 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Pema Thang

Enjoy a traditional Tibetan lunch at Pema Thang, known for its authentic flavors and serene ambiance.
Pema Thang is located within the Norbulingka Institute premises.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Kangra Fort

Visit the historic Kangra Fort, one of the largest forts in the Himalayas, and immerse yourself in its rich past.
Kangra Fort is a 1-hour drive from Norbulingka Institute.
INR 150 (Entrance Fee), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Gyuto Monastery

End your day with a visit to Gyuto Monastery, a serene place where you can witness Buddhist rituals and teachings.
Gyuto Monastery is a 45-minute drive from Kangra Fort.
Free, 1.5 hours
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