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Ultimate Relaxation Retreat in Dharamsala

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Day 1: Arrival and Relax

Dharamsala, India

10:00AM

Check into a peaceful homestay

Upon arrival, check into a quaint homestay nestled in the serene hills of Dharamsala, ensuring a tranquil start to your relaxation retreat.
Take a taxi from the airport to the homestay.
£50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Stroll around Dal Lake

Enjoy a leisurely walk around the picturesque Dal Lake, absorbing the peaceful vibes and surrounding natural beauty.
The Dal Lake is a short drive from the homestay.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dine at Lung Ta Japanese Restaurant

Indulge in delicious Japanese cuisine at Lung Ta Restaurant, known for its peaceful ambiance and panoramic views of the hills.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore McLeod Ganj

Dharamsala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Illiterati Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Illiterati Cafe, offering a tranquil atmosphere and delicious food.
Walk to Illiterati Cafe from your homestay.
£15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Explore the Tsuglagkhang Complex, which houses the residence of the Dalai Lama, a temple, and a peaceful meditation garden.
Take a short taxi ride to the complex.
£5, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Tibet Kitchen

Enjoy a traditional Tibetan meal at Tibet Kitchen, known for its authentic flavours and serene ambiance.
Walk to Tibet Kitchen from the Tsuglagkhang Complex.
£10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Bhagsu Waterfall

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the tranquil Bhagsu Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and the sound of flowing water.
Take a short taxi ride to the waterfall.
£3, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nick's Italian Kitchen

End your day with a delectable Italian dinner at Nick's Italian Kitchen, known for its cosy ambience and mouth-watering dishes.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
£25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Visit Norbulingka Institute

Dharamsala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Seed Cafe & Bakery

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Seed Cafe & Bakery, known for its organic food and peaceful setting.
Take a taxi to the cafe.
£20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Norbulingka Institute

Visit the Norbulingka Institute, a centre for preserving Tibetan arts and culture, and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings and workshops.
Take a short taxi ride to the institute.
£7, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Norling Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Norling Restaurant within the institute premises, offering serene views of the gardens.
Dine at the restaurant after your visit to the institute.
£12, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll in Kangra Valley

Spend the afternoon strolling through the serene Kangra Valley, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty.
Take a taxi to the Kangra Valley.
£10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lung Ta Japanese Restaurant

Head back to Lung Ta Japanese Restaurant for another delightful dinner with peaceful hill views.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Trek to Triund

Dharamsala, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast and Trek Prep

Start your day with an early breakfast at your homestay and prepare for a scenic trek to Triund, known for its breathtaking views of the Dhauladhar range.
Pack essentials, and arrange for a taxi to drop you at the trek starting point.
£10, 1 hour

8:00AM

Trek to Triund Hill

Embark on the picturesque trek to Triund Hill, surrounded by lush forests and panoramic views, offering a peaceful retreat into nature.
Follow the guided trek path.
Free, 6-7 hours

3:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Triund Hilltop

Reach the hilltop and enjoy a peaceful picnic lunch amidst the stunning views of the Himalayas before beginning your descent.
Carry packed lunch or snacks for the hike.
£5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chintpurni Guest House

Return to your homestay and unwind with a comforting dinner at Chintpurni Guest House, reminiscing about your serene trekking experience.
Rest and relax at the guest house.
£15, 2 hours
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Day 5: Indulge in a Spa Day

Dharamsala, India

10:00AM

Morning Yoga Session

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session at a local studio to relax your mind and body.
Take a taxi to the yoga studio.
£8, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Spa Treatment at Tattva Spa

Pamper yourself with a luxurious spa treatment at Tattva Spa, offering a range of holistic therapies to rejuvenate your senses.
Book a spa session in advance and enjoy a relaxing treatment.
£60, 2 hours

2:30PM

Healthy Lunch at Lhamo's Kitchen

Savour a nutritious lunch at Lhamo's Kitchen, known for its organic and healthy dishes, perfect for post-spa indulgence.
Walk to the restaurant from the spa.
£20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Meditation at Gyuto Monastery

Visit Gyuto Monastery for a serene meditation session, immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance and spiritual practices.
Take a short taxi ride to the monastery.
£5, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Crepe Pancake Hut

Conclude your relaxation retreat with a delightful dinner at Crepe Pancake Hut, known for its cosy atmosphere and delicious crepes.
Take a taxi to the restaurant for a relaxing and delicious dinner.
£20, 1.5 hours
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