Dharamshala Travel Guide

Dharmashala...the nature's paradise
The principal township of Kangra district, Dharamshala is one of the beautiful hill stations lying on the spur of the Dhauladhar range about 17 Kms north-east of Kangara town. Gifted with wonderful natural gifts, this hill station fascinate tourist from across the world all the year round. Travelling to this place with family and loved ones is the last-lost experience of any tourist. This is the major township of Kangra district and overlooks wide spread of the plains. With dense pine and deodar forest, cascading waterfalls, perfect surroundings and floras and faunas, it offer complete package of fun and thrill. Tour to Dharamshala takes visitors to the quaint land of the monasteries and Buddhist nuns and monks as it is the residence of Tibetan leader Dalai Lama. Experiencing snowline with numerous streams and cool healthy atmosphere will certainly give you complete relaxation. Apart from, it’s bustling markets, colourful temple and Gompas, which reflect the culture of Tibet, adds attraction for the visitor. There are several magnificent places which are worth to be explored during visit this place.

Kangra Art Museum :
if you wish to experience the true culture of Himachal and then must visit Kangra Museum. Here you will have an opportunity to experience Kangara valley display arts, crafts and rich past, artefacts that date back to the 5th century. You can visit its gallery where you will find famous paintings and a representative collection of sculptures, pottery and anthropological items.

Dal Lake :
Just 11km from the main town, beautifully surrounded by deodar trees this is an enchanting and serene picnic spot.

War Memorial :
located near the entry point of the town commemorates the memory of those who fought valiantly for the honour and defence of the mother land. It’s a place where one can find peace moreover the lush green pine trees to pay tribute to Great War heroes from Himachal Pradesh in the Post Independence era.

Attractions are not limited in this place. Apart from visiting several stunning destinations like Kunal Pathri, St. Johns Church, Nurpur you can also adventure and sports activities. Right from rock climbing, trekking, mountaineering and etc one will find there unlimited fun. Beside, Dharamshala offers good transportation system to the visitors as one can visit there by road, rail and air.