Dharamsala

Tours

During the tour your will visit following monasteries in Dharamshala 1). Namgyal Monastery: Begin your spiritual journey at Namgyal Monastery, the personal monastery of the Dalai Lama. Explore its tranquil halls and vibrant Tibetan art. 2).Nechung Monastery: Venture to Nechung Monastery, steeped in ancient Tibetan traditions and known for the Nechung Oracle. Learn about its mystical practices. 3). Dip Tse Chok Ling Monastery: Visit Dip Tse Chok Ling Monastery, a serene retreat nestled amidst nature. Experience its peaceful ambiance and immerse in meditation. 4). Norbulingka Institute: Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture at Norbulingka Institute. Wander through its lush gardens and witness artisans preserving traditional arts and crafts. 5).Gyuto Monastery: Experience the spiritual energy of Gyuto Monastery, known for tantric rituals and teachings. Observe monks in their daily practices and soak in the serenity. 6). Thosamling Nunnery: Conclude your tour at Thosamling Nunnery, a tranquil sanctuary for Tibetan nuns. Participate in meditation sessions and gain insights into their contemplative lifestyle. At the end of the tour, Driver will drop you at Hotel.

Meet your guide at Main square of McLeod ganj market (meeting Point) and will take you location where the hike will start as per scheduled pick up time. Walk through the mixed forest of oak, rhododendron and deodar trees. The trail is well marked all the way up to Triund. From McLeod Ganj it is 3/4 hours steep ascent to Triund. Small tea shops on the way can provide good refreshments. Triund is an alpine meadow situates atop a flat ridge with fine views of peaks of Dhauladhars on one side an Kangra valley on the other side. After light lunch at Triund start descending to McLeod Ganj. Take the same route on the way back or follow the grassy ridge which will lead to Bhagsu Nag Temple, after crossing a small waterfall on the way. McLeod Ganj is only 1.5 Km from the Bhagsu Nag by road. When the tour ends, you will return to original meeting point. Note : Triund Trek fees is not Included in the tour cost.Guest can pay it directly at check post

Your guide meets you at your hotel in Mcleodgang/Dharamshala to begin your tour to Kangra, heading first to Masroor Rock Cut Temple.On the way, you'll pass the Kangra Valley and a local village, where you can get a glimpse of the natural beauty of the area and daily activities of the local people. The Masroor Rock Cut Temple complex is dedicated to Rama, Laxmana, and Sita, gods from the time of Mahabharata whose stone images are worshiped by Hindu devotees who come from around the world. The temple complex is built on a water pond and situated on a hill with panoramic views of the terrain beyond, including the snowy peaks of the Dhauladhar Range. The Kangra Fort was built by the royal Rajput family of Kangra State (the Katoch dynasty), which traces its origins to the ancient Trigarta Kingdom, mentioned in the Mahabharata epic. It is the largest fort in the Himalayas and probably the oldest dated fort in India. The fort of Kangra resisted Akbar’s siege in 1615. However, Akbar’s son Jehangir successfully subdued the fort in 1620, forcing the submission of the Raja of Chamba, “the greatest of all the rajas in the region. Brajreshwari Devi Temple,A legend says that after Goddess Sati sacrificed herself in the honor of Lord Shiva in her Fathers Yagya. Shiva took her body on his shoulder and started Tandav. In order to stop him from destroying the world Lord Vishnu divided the body of Sati into 51 parts with his Chakra. The left breast of Sati fell at this spot, thus making it a Shakti Peeth.The original temple was built by the Pandavas at the time of Mahabharatha. Explore the local market in Kangra for some time to browse local goods that make great gifts and souvenirs. When your tour ends, you will be taken back to your hotel.

Premium Airport Transfers in Amritsar 1. Flight Tracking & Timely Pickup Our drivers monitor your flight status to ensure timely pickup, adjusting for any delays or early arrivals. You'll be met promptly at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. 2. Personalized Meet & Greet Upon arrival, our driver waits at the arrivals area with a personalized name card, making it easy for you to find them and start your journey without delay. 3. Luggage Assistance We provide full assistance with your luggage, from retrieval at the airport to loading into the vehicle, ensuring your comfort and convenience throughout the journey. 4. Local Insights Our knowledgeable drivers offer insights into Amritsar's culture, history, and attractions during your ride, enriching your travel experience with valuable local knowledge. 5. Pre-Arrival Coordination Before your arrival, our driver contacts you to confirm details like flight information and pickup location, ensuring a smooth and personalized transfer experience. 6. Comfortable Vehicles Travel in comfort with our fleet of clean and well-maintained vehicles, equipped to accommodate solo travelers, families, and groups with ease.

Our walking tours follows the same protocol as everywhere else across the globe, Storyteller will take you from one point of attraction to another until our tour end point. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. Explore and experience some beautiful site of the city that are not to be missed, including some hidden natural trails that we bet you can't even find on internet. Visiting these places will truly enrich your experience of visiting the city, and if you are an observer, these mesmerizing places will definitely charm you and hold your interest throughout the tour. The scenic beauty of gardens and lake will give nature-lovers a small dose of wilderness needed to refresh their spirit. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture, nature's gateways and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore best of the city

Triund Trek, McLeod Ganj About The Triund Trek: Triund trek is one of the shortest and easiest Himalayan treks with spectacular scenery and a picturesque view of snow-covered Dhauladhar ranges and Kangra valley. These two days short trek can easily be done on a weekend. Most of us barely get enough time to travel, explore new places and go on an adventurous trip. Triund trek allows us to explore the beauty and calmness of Himalayans, this trek might be short but it will; surely give you a little taste of adventure as the trail is a little steep at some points. HIGHLIGHTS: • Trek through the highest waterfall of Mcleod ganj, the Bhagsunag waterfall. • Triund trek is popular hiking route mainly because of ease and accessibility. • Camp under the starlit sky. • Witness the stunning views of Kangra Valley on one side and other tall snowcapped Dhaula Dhar range. • Every 20 min you will find cafes to buy snacks and water. itinerary • Day 01: - Bhagsu Nag– Triund (2875 M) - Leta Village Camps Meeting point is Manu Adventures India Office at 10 am. We begin the trek to Triund via upper Bhagsu crossing the village area and reaching the biggest waterfall of Bhagsunag. We stop at the chill out Shiva Café for some snacks and then continue our trek. The guide will keep you entertained by telling stories about the place to ensure that you enjoy the walk and not get bored. The beautiful natural trail will keep you on your toes and walking on these trails will hold your interest throughout the tour. Further we trek to Triund via Katrani Dhar and you will feel glued to the spectacular beauty around you. Spend some time here in Triund capture the nature in your clicks and later trek back to Leta camps. Enjoy dinner near the bonfire with some soothing music. Spend time under the star studded night while enjoying the warmth of bonfire. Overnight stay at camps. • Day 02: - Leta Village Camps – Bhagsu Nag The sunrise is perhaps the main highlight of this trek so we get up early to view the Sunrise with some golden lights hitting the mountain ranges. Enjoy the hot breakfast click some nice pictures and then trek back to Mcleodganj by early noon on reaching the waterfall the guide will leave you there. You can spend time at the waterfall and visit the local Tibetian market and also visit the ancient temple there from here you are free for rest of the day to explore the city.

Experience authentic McLeodGanj and an abundance of scenic natural beauty coupled with spiritual and tranquil vibes on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. Capture the hues of the city; it’s winding streets, ancient buildings, markets, houses, temple and friendly local people who make it all so colorful and vibrant. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. We don't want to spill the beans and kill the excitement, so come on this walking tour and explore the city's gems that you would easily miss if you are exploring the city on our own. through the highlights of the tour will be following 1. Our tour start from the McLeod Square Temple and we will start exploring the Kalachakra (Wheel of Time) Temple; it houses the Namgyal monastery, the private chambers of his Holiness the Dalai Lama and the famous Tsuglagkhang temple. 2. Walk through the McLeodGanj Central Square or Mini Tibetan Market that is famous for Thangka tapestry paintings, wooden carvings and handicrafts. 3. Visit an artistic cafe supporting an innovative environmental programme to provide Upper Dharamsala with an efficient and environmentally friendly waste management system by Handmade Paper Recycling. 4. Pass through the various walls and buildings with wall art, painting shops and recycling bottle art. 6. Continue exploring the Dalai Lama wall art created from Waste, a Shiva temple, beautiful cafes.

Meet your guide at meeting point (Naddi main Square).McLeod Ganj is beautiful tourist town with lots of tourism activities. But if some one likes to explore some real local life and culture, you need to go to a village outside of town. This hike is set amidst the beautiful backdrop of the snow-clad Dhauladhar range (part of Himalayas) and offers one of the best views you can get in the region. Our guide will be with you through out the hike, ensuring plenty of stops along the way for refueling and for engaging conversations. With dense forests of deodar and pine, this hike presents a wonderful trail to meander through. Nearby snowline, a mountain river stream along side and crispy cool mountain breeze add to the beauty. During the hike you will get a chance to visit a village home, have face to face interaction with family, understand their daily routine, lifestyle and culture. Also you will have ample opportunities for nice photography with Nature and locals. After spending quality time in the lap of nature and Dhauladhar ranges, your guide will drive you back to the meeting point.

One-Way Transfer service between Chandigarh, Manali, Shimla, and Dharamsala. Typically, a one-way transfer service involves transportation from one location to another without the need for a return trip. Location: The service covers transportation between Chandigarh, Manali, Shimla, and Dharamsala. These cities are commonly visited for tourism, business, or spiritual purposes. One-Way Transfer: This service is designed for travelers who need transportation from one city to another without the need for a round trip. Comfortable Vehicles: Providers may offer various vehicle options, including cars, SUVs, or vans, depending on the number of passengers and their preferences. Professional Drivers: The service typically includes experienced and professional drivers who are familiar with the routes between the specified cities. Safety and comfort are prioritized. Door-to-Door Service: The transfer usually involves pick-up from your specified location (like a hotel, airport, or residence) in the departure city and drop-off at your destination in the arrival city. Flexible Scheduling: Depending on the service provider, you may have the flexibility to choose a convenient time for your transfer, aligning with your travel plans. Before booking, it's recommended to check the specific details provided by the transfer service, including vehicle options, pricing and any additional services offered.

Your Guide/driver will meet you at hotel as per scheduled time. Later on get ready for city sightseeing. Visit following Places. Naddi Village is a beautiful spot in the serene setting of Himachal and is the abode of beauty. At an altitude of 7152 ft. from the sea level this amazing village is a well-known place for its trekking experiences and is visited by thousands of travellers every year. Bhagsu Nag Temple;Popular for a waterfall and an ancient temple, tourists need to trek to reach the waterfall. St. John in the Wilderness is a Church of North India church dedicated to John the Baptist built in 1852, located near Dharamshala. Dal Lake; One such natural wonder is the famous Dal Lake that has become as popular in Dharamshala as the primitive and infamous Dal Lake of Kashmir. Dalai Lama Temple Complex. This place, also called "Little Lhasa of Tibet" in Upper Dharamshala is known world-wide, such as His Holiness the Dalai Lama resides here. The main temple is where He gives teachings several times a year. Mcleodganj Market ,McLeodganj is famous for its culture, crafts, etc. and tourists flock in from different parts of the world to experience it and be a part of it. Norbulingka believes in the preservation and continuation of Tibetan art through self-sustaining means. Under the guidance of talented masters, we endow artists and craftspeople with ancestral knowledge, providing jobs to a community of over 300 Tibetans. We invite visitors to come and explore our beautiful campus and witness firsthand the splendor of Tibetan art. The Gyuto Monastery is one of the most famous monasteries and specializes in the study of Tantric meditation, Tantric ritual arts and Buddhist philosophy. It was founded in Tibet in 1474 by the main disciple of the first Dalai Lama, Jetsun Kunga Dhondup. The smallest tea region of India, Dharamshala has beautifully lined and organized tea gardens across the Kangra Valley. It is known for its good quality tea