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7 Days in Dharamsala: A Journey to the Himalayas

Manish Patil

Manish Patil

27 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Dharamsala. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, visit ancient temples, explore art museums, and savor the flavors of authentic Tibetan cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the lap of the Himalayas!

Day 1Culinary Delights and Artistic Wonders
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$49

Lung Ta Japan Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
24 - 29 min

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Kunal Pathri Mata Mandir
9:00 AM - 9:25 AM
$3
36 - 54 min

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State War Memorial
War memorial displaying names of soldiers in a natural setting surrounded by tall trees & gardens.
9:55 AM - 10:15 AM
$3
6 - 8 min

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Kangra Art Museum
Modest museum offering local archeological collections of statues, jewelry, art & other artifacts.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
5 - 8 min

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Atithi
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
Day 2Unveiling the Mysteries of Dokkaebi and Himalayan Art
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$49

Seven Hills of Dokkaebi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
33 - 40 min

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NAAM ART GALLERY
Small gallery featuring watercolor, acrylic & oil paintings by 2 renowned European artists.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
15 - 18 min

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Himalayan Art Museum
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
$5
8 - 10 min

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Aghanjar Mahadev
Humble Hindu temple honoring Shiva, set in front of a serene stream running over large boulders.
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
$3
3 - 4 min

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Karma Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
Day 3A Gastronomic Journey and Spiritual Enlightenment
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$49

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
36 - 44 min

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Gyuto Tantric Monastery Temple
Prominent monastery focused on Tantric meditation & ritual arts along with Buddhist philosophy.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
$8
28 - 34 min

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The Tibet Museum
Cozy museum featuring photography & video exhibits devoted to the history & culture of Tibet.
10:15 AM - 10:50 AM
$8
7 - 10 min

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City Heart
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
Day 4Seeking Blessings and Captivating Hill Views
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$27

Maa Chintpurni Temple
Temple & Shakti peetha (pilgrimage site), believed to be the locale of goddess Sati's severed head.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
165 - 198 min

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Naddi Hill Point Mcleod Ganj
Elevated, scenic place offering dramatic views of expansive, snow-capped mountain ranges.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
$3
2 - 3 min

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Jukaso Palace
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
Day 5Cafes, Monasteries, and Cultural Extravaganza
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$45

Four Seasons Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
7 - 10 min

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Namgyal Monastery
Buddhist monastery in a mountain setting, offering tranquil surrounds & picturesque views.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
$8
11 - 14 min

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Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts - TIPA
Cultural venue offering traditional Tibetan opera, dance & drama productions & training programs.
10:15 AM - 11:05 AM
$5
2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
Day 6Indulging in Bakery Delights and Tibetan Crafts
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$46

Jimmy's Bakery and Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
3 - 4 min

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Tibetan Handicrafts Centre
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
12 - 15 min

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Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
Institution dedicated to the preservation of Tibetan culture, with books, manuscripts & artifacts.
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
$5
16 - 24 min

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Amandeep Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
Day 7Temples, Serenity, and Divine Dining
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$55

Lung Ta Japan Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
11 - 16 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
$13
10 - 12 min

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Bhagsu Naag Temple
Ancient Hindu temple in a secluded compound with a pool & trails leading to a waterfall.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$3
1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22

Budget breakdown: $319 In total

Activities & Food:$319