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A 6-Day Adventure in McLeod Ganj: Explore the Serene Beauty of Himāchal Pradesh

Faris Ahmed

Faris Ahmed

2 Nov 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey to McLeod Ganj, where you'll discover ancient temples, breathtaking hill points, and the tranquil Dal Lake. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere and witness the stunning sunset views. Don't miss the chance to visit the renowned Church of St. John in the Wilderness and the sacred Shaktipeeth Shri Bajreshwari Devi Temple. Experience the serenity of Triund and get a glimpse of the Dalai Lama temple. Join us on this unforgettable adventure!

Day 1
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$3

Bhagsu Naag Temple
Ancient Hindu temple in a secluded compound with a pool & trails leading to a waterfall.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
Day 2
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$4

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$ 1

Naddi Hill Point Mcleod Ganj
Elevated, scenic place offering dramatic views of expansive, snow-capped mountain ranges.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$1
2 - 3 min

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Sunset View Point
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
$1
9 - 11 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.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
$1
Day 3
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$2

Dal Lake
Recreational lake featuring colorful houseboats, shoreline gardens, parks & trails & boat rides.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$1
Day 4
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$7

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$ 1

Shaktipeeth Shri Bajreshwari Devi Temple, Kangra
This rebuilt Hindu temple is dedicated to the goddess Vajreshvari & features a drum house.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$5
45 - 54 min

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Dalai Lama temple / Office of H.H. the Dalai Lama
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$1
Day 5
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$0

Day 6
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$7

Triund
A scenic panorama is the highlight of this mountain climb with campsites & chai spots en route.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$6

Budget breakdown: $21 In total

Activities & Food:$20
Transport:$1