Exploring Kangra Valley: Shaktipeeth Darshan and Scenic Landscapes

Day 1: Kangra Sightseeing

Kangra, Himachal Pradesh on March 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional Himachali breakfast at your hotel, featuring options like Chana Madra and Sidu.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kangra Fort Visit

Explore the historic Kangra Fort, one of the oldest forts in India, known for its impressive architecture and stunning views of the Kangra Valley.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit to Brajeshwari Temple

This ancient temple is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths in India, dedicated to Goddess Durga, and is a significant pilgrimage site.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Gopal’s Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious North Indian lunch at Gopal’s, situated near the temple, offering vegetarian delights like Paneer Tikka and Dal Makhani.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Kangra Art Museum

Visit the museum showcasing the rich art and culture of the region, featuring paintings, artifacts, and local crafts.
INR50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Tea at Dharamshala

Relish some local tea and snacks at a café in Dharamshala with spectacular views of the Dhauladhar ranges.
INR200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Hotel and Rest

Wind down for the day at your hotel in Kangra, enjoying the serene surroundings.
Free, Rest of the evening

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Finish off the day with a hearty dinner at your hotel, trying out local Himachali dishes such as Chana Madra and Rajma.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Dharamshala Adventures

Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh on March 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast featuring options like oatmeal, fruit, and local breads at your Dharamshala hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to McLeod Ganj

Explore this vibrant Tibetan settlement, famous for its monasteries, shops, and the Dalai Lama Temple.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Taste of Tibet

Dine at Taste of Tibet, known for its delicious momos and thukpa, a must-try while visiting the area.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Namgyal Monastery

Experience the tranquility of Namgyal Monastery, the largest Tibetan monastery outside of Tibet.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Bhagsu Waterfall Trek

Embark on a short trek to the scenic Bhagsu Waterfall, a beautiful spot surrounded by nature, ideal for photography.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return and Tea Break

Return to your hotel and relax with some local chai and biscuits reflecting on the day’s adventures.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Jimmy's Italian Kitchen

Savor pasta and other Italian delicacies at Jimmy's, offering a cozy atmosphere and great service.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Palampur and Baijnath

Palampur, Himachal Pradesh on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with fluffy pancakes and freshly brewed coffee at your Palampur hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Baijnath Temple

Visit the ancient Baijnath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its exquisite architecture and carved idols.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Palampur Tea Gardens

Take a stroll through the lush tea gardens of Palampur, experiencing the tea-plucking process and stunning vistas.
INR100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Neugal Cafe

Enjoy lunch at Neugal Cafe, with panoramic views of the Dhauladhar ranges and a menu featuring local Himachali cuisine.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tashi Jong Monastery

Explore Tashi Jong Monastery, a serene place that offers insight into Tibetan culture and spirituality.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Spend some time shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs in the Palampur market.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Head back to your hotel to rest and refresh from your day's exploration.
Free, Rest of the evening

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Indulge in a delicious dinner at your hotel before concluding your trip, trying out some local specialties.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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