About This Package
Tour Overview
This 5-day tour covers two of Himachal Pradesh’s most peaceful hill destinations—Dharamshala and Dalhousie. Surrounded by the Dhauladhar mountain range, Dharamshala offers a blend of Tibetan culture, monasteries, and scenic views, while Dalhousie is known for its colonial charm, pine forests, and tranquil atmosphere.
The itinerary includes sightseeing in McLeodganj, visits to key attractions in Dharamshala, a scenic drive to Dalhousie, and an excursion to Khajjiar, often referred to as the “Mini Switzerland of India.” This package is ideal for families, couples, and travelers looking for a relaxed mountain holiday.
Full Itinerary
1 Delhi → Dharamshala
Arrive in Delhi and proceed to Dharamshala by road. Enjoy a scenic drive through hills and valleys. On arrival, check-in at the hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Dharamshala.
2 McLeodganj Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing in McLeodganj. Visit Dalai Lama Temple, Namgyal Monastery, Bhagsunag Temple & Waterfall, and McLeodganj Market. Return to the hotel in the evening. Overnight stay in Dharamshala.
3 Dharamshala → Dalhousie
After breakfast, check-out and drive to Dalhousie. Enjoy a scenic journey through mountain landscapes. On arrival, check-in at the hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
4 Khajjiar Excursion
After breakfast, proceed for an excursion to Khajjiar. Visit Khajjiar Meadow & Lake and Khajji Nag Temple. Enjoy optional activities and scenic views before returning to Dalhousie. Overnight stay in Dalhousie.
5 Dalhousie → Delhi
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and proceed back to Delhi with pleasant memories of the trip.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing
- Driver allowance, tolls, and parking
Not Included
- Airfare or train tickets
- Entry fees at monuments and attractions
- Adventure activities in Khajjiar
- Personal expenses such as laundry, tips, and shopping
- Heater charges (if applicable)
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Package Highlights
- Scenic road journey through Himachal Pradesh
- Visit to McLeodganj, the residence of Dalai Lama
- Exploration of monasteries and Tibetan culture
- Relaxing stay in Dalhousie hill station
- Excursion to Khajjiar, known as Mini Switzerland of India
- Ideal for families, couples, and leisure travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Dharamshala and Dalhousie?
The best time is from March to June for pleasant weather. October to February is ideal for cold weather and occasional snowfall.
Is snowfall guaranteed in this package?
Snowfall depends on weather conditions and is usually expected between late December and February. It cannot be guaranteed.
What type of vehicle will be provided?
Private vehicle will be provided based on group size: Sedan for 2–3 passengers or SUV/Innova for 4–6 passengers.
Are meals included in the package?
Yes, daily breakfast and dinner are included at the hotel.
Is this package suitable for senior citizens?
Yes, but some locations like Bhagsunag Waterfall and local markets involve walking. It is advisable to plan accordingly.
Are entry tickets and activities included?
No, entry fees and activities such as horse riding or paragliding in Khajjiar are not included and need to be paid directly.
How far is Dharamshala and Dalhousie from Delhi?
Delhi to Dharamshala is approx. 480 km (10–12 hours). Dalhousie to Delhi is approx. 560 km (11–12 hours).
Can this package be customized?
Yes, the itinerary can be customized based on your travel dates, hotel category, and preferences.