2 Day Dharamshala Sightseeing Tour from Amritsar
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Trip Overview
Take a tour of the beautiful hometown of Dalai Lama and explore the scenic hill station of Dharamshala.
Highlights
- Visit the famous places of Dharamshala.
- Travel hassle-free in a private cab driven by a professional driver.
- Visit the main attractions of Dharamshala and Mcleodganj.
- Take a tour of the famous Namgyal Monastery, Tibet Museum, Tsuglagkhang Complex Dalai Lama Temple and many more during your tour.
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Detailed overview
Dharamshala is a city in the North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, it is the second winter capital of Himachal Pradesh. It is surrounded by cedar forests and it lies on the edge of the Himalayas. Dharamshala is the home to Dalai Lama. Several thousand Tibetan exiles have now settled in the area and built several monasteries and schools. It is also the headquarters of the Central Tibetan Administration. Mcleodganj is a suburb in Dharamshala.
Suggested itinerary
Day 1:
- Start early in the morning from Amritsar to Dharamshala, which is approximately 200 kilometers away and takes around 4-5 hours by road.
- Upon reaching Dharamshala, check-in to your hotel and freshen up.
- Begin your sightseeing by visiting the Namgyal Monastery, which is the personal monastery of the Dalai Lama. It is a serene place where you can witness Tibetan Buddhist culture and explore the beautiful surroundings.
- After that, head to the Bhagsunag Temple and Bhagsu Waterfall. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and offers a peaceful ambiance. The waterfall is located a short trek away from the temple and is a popular attraction.
- In the evening, explore the local markets of Dharamshala, such as McLeod Ganj, where you can shop for Tibetan handicrafts, jewelry, and clothing. You can also try some delicious Tibetan cuisine in one of the local restaurants.
Day 2:
- Start your day by visiting the Kangra Fort, located about 20 kilometers from Dharamshala. It is one of the oldest and largest forts in India, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
- Next, visit the Kangra Art Museum, which displays a rich collection of artifacts, paintings, and sculptures that represent the cultural heritage of the Kangra region.
- Afterward, proceed to the Norbulingka Institute, a center for preserving Tibetan art and culture. You can take a guided tour of the institute and witness traditional art forms like Thangka painting, wood carving, and metalwork.
- In the afternoon, visit the Dal Lake, a small and serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. You can enjoy a peaceful boat ride or take a leisurely walk around the lake.
- Finally, head back to Amritsar, concluding your Dharamshala sightseeing tour.
Please note that this itinerary is a general suggestion, and you can customize it according to your preferences and the available time.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Amritsar city hotel/residence
- All transportation using private air-conditioned Sedan Car or SUV (as chosen)
- Driver and fuel charges
- Driver lodging and meals
- Usage of the vehicle for up to 600 Kms (can be extended)
Exclusions
- Monument entrance fees/tickets
- Your meals or beverages
- Any parking fee Toll charges
- Expenses of personal nature
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned in the inclusions
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Important Information
- Pick-up and drop-off in Amritsar hotel or residence
- Pick-up and drop location must be the same
- Sedans models provided are Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios or similar
- SUV models as per chosen
- Night charge of Rs. 250 is applicable if the cab service is used between 10:00 pm to 6:00 am
- There is a kilometer limit of 600 km
- Upon exceeding the limit the following surcharges will apply (to be paid directly in cash to driver):
- Rs 11/km for a Sedan Car (4 Seater)
- Rs 13/km for Ertiga (6 Seater)
- Rs 15 /Km for Innova (6 Seater)
- You can choose to skip places if you don’t want to visit any place on the itinerary
- This is not a guided tour
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund if cancelled before* 3 days
- No refund after that
*Advance payment is non-refundable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
We have two options Sedans & bigger SUVs. In Sedans we provide Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios mostly, sometimes it could be Nissan Sunny. In SUVs we provide Toyotta Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga. You can request a particular model while booking in \'Special Request\' and we try to provide it however you can not pick and choose exact car models. We operate only AC vehicles and hatchbacks are not available.
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No. All our tours are private and exclusively for your family or group.
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You need to book online from this page. We accept only online bookings. Booking is confirmed instantly through SMS and Email. Driver & Cab details are automatically sent on SMS/Email/Mobile App 3-6 hours before pick-up time.
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Yes, all sightseeing tours need to be booked in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest booking early to guarantee your desired tour day. Bookings are completely online and you can book on Website or Mobile app.
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Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Hotel/Residence in Amritsar city limits
- The driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or specified pick up point. Please enter the full pick up address at the checkout page.
₹ 8650 Per Vehicle
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