2-Day Cultural and Nature Exploration in McLeod Ganj, India

Day 1: Spiritual and Cultural Immersion

McLeod Ganj, India on May 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Tibet Kitchen

Enjoy traditional Tibetan dishes like momos and thukpa to start your day with an authentic local flavor.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Tsuglagkhang Complex (Dalai Lama Temple)

Explore this important Tibetan Buddhist temple complex, a hub of spiritual activity and meditation, open daily from 7:00am to 7:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Bhagsu Waterfall and Bhagsunath Temple

Take a scenic walk to the waterfall and visit the ancient temple nearby, perfect for some light trekking and cultural exploration.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Illiterati Café

Relish fresh, healthy meals including wood-fired pizzas and Tibetan dishes in a cozy, book-filled café setting.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Tibetan Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Tibet in exile. Museum open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR50, 1h0m

4:00pm

Stroll through Local Market

Browse through handicrafts, Tibetan artifacts, and souvenirs; a great place to interact with locals and shop responsibly.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Jimmy’s Italian Kitchen

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with quality Italian cuisine and a good wine selection in a warm atmosphere.
INR700, 1h30m

Day 2: Nature and Scenic Views

Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj, India on May 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Norling

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and hearty breakfast options including eggs and pancakes.
INR350, 1h0m

8:30am

Trek to Triund Hill

A moderately challenging trek offering breathtaking views over the Kangra Valley and Dhauladhar mountain range. Start early to avoid afternoon heat, trek typically takes 4-5 hours round trip.
Free, 5h0m

1:30pm

Packed Lunch During Trek

Carry a packed lunch with you to enjoy at Triund’s summit while admiring panoramic mountain views.
INR200, 0h30m

3:00pm

Return to McLeod Ganj

Descend back to the town, rest and refresh after your trek.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit St. John in the Wilderness Church

Explore this charming old Anglican church surrounded by pine forests, open until 6:00pm.
Free, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Nick’s Italian Kitchen

Treat yourself to Italian classics like pasta and risotto after a day of trekking, providing a comforting end to your trip.
INR650, 1h30m