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5 Days in Dharamsala: A Journey of Serenity and Cultural Delights

mohit khattri

mohit khattri

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a 5-day adventure to Dharamsala, where ancient marvels and serene landscapes await. Immerse yourself in the rich Tibetan culture, explore hidden cafes, visit sacred temples, and indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine. Get ready for a journey of tranquility and discovery.

Trip to Dharamsala

Day 1Unveiling Hidden Gems and Tibetan Heritage
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$87

One Two Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
11 - 14 min

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Kangra Art Museum
Modest museum offering local archeological collections of statues, jewelry, art & other artifacts.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$19
8 - 10 min

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Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
Institution dedicated to the preservation of Tibetan culture, with books, manuscripts & artifacts.
10:15 AM - 11:05 AM
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$13
1 - 2 min

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Nechunk Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$15
6 - 9 min

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Cafe Illiterati
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$25
Day 2Trekking to Majestic Heights and Immersing in Artistry
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$65

Trek and Dine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$5
19 - 23 min

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Naddi Hill Point Mcleod Ganj
Elevated, scenic place offering dramatic views of expansive, snow-capped mountain ranges.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$6
18 - 22 min

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Tibetan Handicrafts Centre
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$13
8 - 10 min

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Bhagsu Naag Temple
Ancient Hindu temple in a secluded compound with a pool & trails leading to a waterfall.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$6
1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$30
1 - 2 min

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Sandys Kitchen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$5
Day 3Spiritual Awakening and Scenic Wonders
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$94

Coffee Talk
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
3 - 4 min

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Tsuglagkhang Complex Dalai Lama Temple
Pilgrimage site featuring the Dalai Lama's temple, a monastery, stupas, a museum, library & cafe.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$31
7 - 9 min

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Church of St. John in the Wilderness
18th-century church featuring a Neo-Gothic brick facade, stained-glass windows & a viceroy's tomb.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
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$13
6 - 9 min

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Tenyang Coffee House
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$20
20 - 30 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 4Culinary Delights and Cultural Exploration
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$92

Khaana Nirvana
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
17 - 21 min

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State War Memorial
War memorial displaying names of soldiers in a natural setting surrounded by tall trees & gardens.
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
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$6
20 - 24 min

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Namgyal Monastery
Buddhist monastery in a mountain setting, offering tranquil surrounds & picturesque views.
9:50 AM - 10:35 AM
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$19
672 - 807 min

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Dal Lake
Recreational lake featuring colorful houseboats, shoreline gardens, parks & trails & boat rides.
11:05 AM - 11:25 AM
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$6
15 - 18 min

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Jade Dragon
Enjoy the vibrant and sharp flavours of Chinese Sichuan cuisine in a stylish setting. Savour the fresh specialties that are made possible because of the natural herbs and vegetables sourced from the valley.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$15
18 - 27 min

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Latitude
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 5Blissful Serenity and Cultural Encounters
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$49

German Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$5
10 - 15 min

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Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts - TIPA
Cultural venue offering traditional Tibetan opera, dance & drama productions & training programs.
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
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$13
155 - 186 min

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Maa Chintpurni Temple
Temple & Shakti peetha (pilgrimage site), believed to be the locale of goddess Sati's severed head.
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM
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$6
11 - 14 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$5
22 - 27 min

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Jain's Haweli
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20

Budget breakdown: $385 In total

Activities & Food:$385