Explore the Serenity of Dharamshala: 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tibet Kitchen

Start your day with a hearty Tibetan breakfast featuring Thukpa and momos, famous for their authentic taste.
Head to Tibet Kitchen located in McLeod Ganj.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex

Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the Tsuglagkhang Complex, home to the Dalai Lama's residence and a serene temple.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Tibetan Museum

Next, visit the Tibetan Museum to gain insight into Tibetan history and culture through various exhibits.
Adjacent to the Tsuglagkhang Complex, just a 5-minute walk.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Corner House

Enjoy a delicious Indian meal at The Corner House, known for its warm atmosphere and good food.
A 15-minute walk from the museum.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll through McLeod Ganj Market

Spend your afternoon browsing the vibrant local market for Tibetan handicrafts and souvenirs.
Located only a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free unless purchasing items, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Bhagsunath Temple

Experience the spiritual ambience at Bhagsunath Temple and take a dip in the nearby waterfalls.
A 30-minute walk uphill from the market.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at McLlo Restaurant

Feast on some delectable pizza and pasta with a great view of the mountains.
Walk back towards McLeod Ganj for 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Nature

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Norling Restaurant

Try the authentic Tibetan pancakes and hot tea to energize your adventurous day ahead!
Located nearby in McLeod Ganj.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Triund Trek

Embark on a stunning trek to Triund, offering breathtaking views of the Dhauladhar Range.
Start from the Gallu Devi Temple, accessible via a short taxi ride.
Free, 6 hours (including ascent and descent)

3:30PM

Lunch during Trek

Pack a lunch or enjoy light snacks at the Triund top café, whilst absorbing the mesmerizing landscapes.
Available at the Triund Cafe.
INR 500, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return from Triund

Begin your descent back to the starting point, feeling accomplished after the trek.
Follow the same trail back to Gallu Devi Temple.
Free, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Dalai Cafe

Relax with a splendid meal surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a blend of Indian and continental dishes.
A 15-minute taxi ride back to Dharmshala.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation and Spirituality

Dharamshala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Vegan Dream

Indulge in a healthy vegan breakfast with smoothie bowls and freshly pressed juice, perfect for a refreshing start.
A comfortable walk to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to the Tibetan Cultural Centre

Learn more about Tibetan culture through various programs and animations at the center.
A short 10-minute walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Meditation Session at Tushita Meditation Center

Join a peaceful meditation session to reconnect with yourself amidst natural surroundings.
A brisk 30-minute walk or taxi from the centre.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Tushita Café

Savor a nutritious café meal with freshly prepared salads and local dishes good for the soul.
Dine in the Tushita Meditation Center café.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Kotwali Bazaar

Explore the vibrant Kotwali Bazaar for some last-minute shopping and enjoy local life.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride back to Dharamshala.
Free unless buying items, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Unwind at your hotel, reflecting on the beautiful experiences of your trip.
Head back to your hotel from the bazaar.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at River Side

Celebrate the end of your trip with a fine dining menu that fuses Indian and Tibetan culinary style.
A 20-minute walk or taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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