Dharamsala tour package offer you a hill station experience with an adventure nature municipal council in Kangra district, Dharamshalais a beautiful destination in Himachal Pradesh that’s holds a lot of importance to the Tibetans.Dharamshala was formerly called bhagsu and houses Dalai Lama’s residence which is in Mcleodganj. Situated at an 18 kilometer distance from Kangra, Dharamshala is seated on the upper reaches of Kangra Valley.
Dharamshala is surrounded by Coniferous forest and is surrounded by suburbs- Mcleodganj, Kotwali Bazaar, Ramnagar, Sidhpur, and Sidbari so n and so forth. Dharamshala serves as the main center of the Tibetan exile. Dharamshala hogged limelight and political importance mainly because of the Dalia lama and his residence in mcleodganj. Foreign and local tourists including Tibetan students find Dharamshala a place that’s a must visit.
A one day trek to Triund hill a prominent place of attraction in Dharamshala located at a 9 kilometer distance from Mcleodganj is considered a jewel of Dharamshala. Ruled by the Katoch dynasty of Kangra, the dynasty is believed to be the oldest serving Royal family in the world that still holds a residence in Dharamshala known as Cloud sand Ella. In 1959 was when the Tibetan settlement in Dharamshala commenced. Connected to Hinduism and Buddhism for a long period, Dharamshala houses several importancereligious places. The Gurkha light infantry was moved here and initially served as a subsidiary cantonment. The Gurkha
Places of attraction in Dharamsala tour package
- At a distance of 2 kilometers from Mcleodganj market is the Dal Lake which is the major attraction in Dharamshala. The lake sits amidst the green Deodar forest and offered serenity,
- To witness the magnificent art of the architect you should head to Kangra fort that was built by the Royal family of Kangra valley. This ancient fort is a standing epitome of precision architect work. Besides being the oldest, it is also the largest fort in the region as well as Himalaya’s.
- The Bhagsunag falls also called Bhagsu falls is known for the Bhagsu temple locatedin close distance. The region holds a lot of importance for both pilgrims and leisure travelers. The fall has a 20 meter drop offering a panoramic view of not just the fall but its surrounding too. During the monsoons the fall will leave you spell bound
- Heading to Dharamshala will help you have an exciting trip. You can get to see the Tibetan Buddhist culture amidst the beautiful mountains. There are shopping streets from where you can pick trinkets and artifacts. And after a heart filled shopping savor some Sumptuous Tibetan International food.
- A visit to Nyamgal monastery is highly recommended. The Tsuglag Khang complex and the monastery is home of the Dalia Lama and it also houses the largest Tibetan temple.
- The Norbulingka institute works towards carrying forward the Tibetan culture, heritage and more by conducting training, providing education, employment etc. Founded in 1988 and named after Norbulingka, the institute served as the residence of the Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet.
Dharamshala has residents practicing and believing in Buddhism. The festivities here too revolve around Buddha such as Buddha Purnima. The entire town is seen being jubilant and excited despite the cultural diversity. Dharamshala is an indeed a serene and tranquil place to visit.