DHARAMSALA HILL STATION
Dharamshala, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
Dharamsala is located in Kangra district at a distance of 18 KM from Kangra City. Dharamsala is separated as upper and lower divisions with different altitudes. The lower division is the Dharamsala town itself. whereas, the upper division is located 3 KM away and popularly known as Mcleodganj (Famed as the holy residence of the Dalai Lama and Tibetans in exile). Dharamshala is a shopping haven for tourists and offers many unique, locally made items. From the snow-clad peaks of the Himalayas to verdant forests in the Western Ghats, hills are a dominant characteristic of India’s natural beauty. You can plan to simply relax and admire the magnificence of nature or go for adventure activities like cycling and trekking. One such place to witness the breathtaking beauty is Dharamshala. The best part is you can enjoy Dharamshala hill station holidays at any time of the year.
Suggested time duration
5 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
March to July
Do's & Dont's
- Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety
- Do not consume liquor.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 06:00 AM | 07:00 PM | Free | Free |
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Dharamshala Bus Stand |
4 KM | 9418000529 |
 Nagrota Railway Station |
28 KM | 139 |
 Kangra Airport |
17 KM | 0189-2232374 |
What to Carry
- Carry Water Bottle & Snacks.
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Infants
Facilities
Toilets
Restaurants
Parking
Parking is Available for 15 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Khanyara | 11 KM |
Nearest Temples
CHAMUNDA DEVI TEMPLE
This ancient temple dates back to the 16th century
SHRI BAJRESHWARI DEVI TEMPLE
Sati devi's both Ears had fallen here
MASRUR TEMPLE COMPLEX
It is claimed that all 15 temples are carved out of a single rock
BAIJNATH TEMPLE
It is a 13th century temple
SRI JWALAMUKHI TEMPLE
Jwala Devi temple follows an Indo-Sikh style of architecture
Nearest Attractions
WaterfallsBHAGSUNAG WATERFALL BHAGSU FALLS
Cascades down from a height of 20 m alongside a mountain
MuseumLIBRARY OF TIBETAN WORKS AND ARCHIVES
It is one of the Famous for study and research of Buddhism
TrekkingINDRAHAR PASS TREK
Offers a view of Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal mountain ranges
FortKANGRA FORT
It is largest fort in Himalayas and Oldest fort in India
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