Exciting Road Trip from Beas to Dharamshala: A Family Adventure

Day 1: Travel to Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India on May 4, 2025

7:30 AM

Departure from Beas

Leave Beas early to make the most of your day. Load up your car or board the bus at 7:30 AM for a smooth start.
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8:00 AM

Breakfast at Lassi Shop in Beas

Savor a traditional Punjabi breakfast with freshly made lassi and parathas. This local favorite will energize you for the journey ahead.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Dharamshala

Travel approximately 180 km, which will take around 5-6 hours. Enjoy scenic views along the route.
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2:00 PM

Check-in to Hotel McLloy’d

This hotel offers stunning mountain views and delicious food, perfect for your family stay in Dharamshala.
INR 8,000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the Dalai Lama Temple

Experience peace and spirituality at this iconic temple, which is a symbol of Tibetan culture. It’s a short walk from your hotel.
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4:30 PM

Stroll in McLeod Ganj Market

Explore the vibrant market, filled with handicrafts, souvenirs, and local foods. Take your time to soak in the local culture.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Namgyal Café

Relish authentic Tibetan food, especially their momos and thukpa, that cater to every taste bud in the family.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

8:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel and relax in your room, enjoying the fresh mountain air.
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Day 2: Sightseeing in Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India on May 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel McLloy’d

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, featuring a mix of Indian and continental options that will keep you fueled.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Bhagsu Waterfall

Hike to the refreshing Bhagsu Waterfall, where you can enjoy the serene nature and even take a dip if you like.
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12:00 PM

Lunch at Bhagsu Nag Café

Catch a light meal while basking in the natural beauty surrounding the waterfall, with great views and fresh ingredients.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Norbulingka Institute

Discover Tibetan art and culture at this beautifully landscaped complex dedicated to preserving traditional art forms.
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4:00 PM

Visit Kangra Fort

Explore one of the oldest forts in the area, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the area’s rich history.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Clay Oven

End your day with a mix of Indian and Tibetan dishes cooked in a traditional clay oven, providing a unique culinary experience.
INR 2,000, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing evening at the hotel, perhaps with a game or a family movie night before bed.
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Day 3: Return to Beas

Beas, India on May 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel McLloy’d

Enjoy a last breakfast at the hotel, taking in the lovely mountain views before checking out.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check-out and Start the Journey Home

Check out of your hotel and begin your journey back to Beas, a distance of approximately 180 km.
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9:15 AM

Drive to Beas

Take the same scenic route back, reflecting on the wonderful memories you've made on this trip.
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3:00 PM

Lunch along the way

Stop at a roadside dhaba for some more delicious Punjabi fare, to fuel your journey back.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Arrive back in Beas

You are back in Beas, bringing with you wonderful memories and experiences from the trip.
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