Dharamshala 3-Day Adventure, Relaxation, Nature, Foodie, Eco Friendly Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Immersion and Foodie Delights

McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Start your day by exploring the Tsuglagkhang Complex, which houses the residence of the Dalai Lama, temples, and a Tibetan museum.
It's a short walk from the main square of McLeod Ganj.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast at Namgyal Café

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Namgyal Café known for its Tibetan and continental dishes.
Located in the heart of McLeod Ganj.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Tibet Kitchen

Experience authentic Tibetan cuisine at Tibet Kitchen, savoring momos, thukpa, and butter tea.
Just a short walk from the main market.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bhagsu Waterfall Trek

Embark on a short trek to Bhagsu Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a peaceful retreat.
A taxi or a short hike from McLeod Ganj.
INR 100 (if taking a taxi), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Illiterati Café

End your day with a delectable dinner at Illiterati Café, known for its cozy ambiance and wide range of culinary delights.
Located in McLeod Ganj with a beautiful view.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Walk and Serenity

Triund, Dharamshala, India

7:00AM

Start the Trek to Triund

Begin your trek to Triund, a moderate nature walk offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
The trek starts from the base camp, and it is recommended to hire a local guide.
INR 1000 (guide), 6 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Triund Hilltop

Reach the hilltop of Triund and enjoy a well-deserved picnic lunch amidst the picturesque surroundings.
Carry packed lunch or avail of food stalls at the top.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Meadows

Spend the afternoon exploring the meadows of Triund, taking in the serene atmosphere and natural beauty.
Walk around and soak in the tranquility of the place.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner under the Stars

Have a simple dinner under the starlit sky at Triund, enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the mountains.
Rest and have dinner at one of the campsites.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration in Kangra Valley

Kangra Valley, Dharamshala, India

9:00AM

Visit Kangra Fort

Begin your day with a visit to the historic Kangra Fort, exploring its ancient architecture and fascinating history.
A short drive from Dharamshala to Kangra.
INR 150, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Andretta Pottery Café

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Andretta Pottery Café, known for its quaint setting and delicious organic food.
Located in the artistic village of Andretta, a short drive from the fort.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Masroor Rock Cut Temples

Visit the unique Masroor Rock Cut Temples, an archaeological wonder with intricate carvings dating back centuries.
A short drive from Andretta Pottery Café.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Tea Tasting at Wah Tea Estate

Head to Wah Tea Estate for a tea tasting session, learning about the art of tea-making in the region.
Drive to Palampur for the tea tasting experience.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Norling Restaurant

Conclude your day with a cozy dinner at Norling Restaurant, enjoying Tibetan and Bhutanese delicacies.
Back in McLeod Ganj for dinner.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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