Duration
5 Days
About This Tour
Take an enriching journey from Jaipur to Himachal Pradesh's tranquil hills of Dharamshala and Mcleod Ganj, which are famed for their spiritual aura, natural beauty, and Tibetan heritage. This tour package is an excellent combination of spiritual discovery, breathtaking scenery, and cultural immersion.
This Jaipur to Dharamshala and Mcleod Ganj Tour Package promises a memorable experience full of spirituality, adventure, and cultural insights, making it an excellent retreat for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Highlights
- Tsuglagkhang Complex: Visit the Dalai Lama's home and temple at McLeod Ganj.
- The Tibetan Museum houses artifacts and exhibitions depicting Tibetan culture and history.
- Bhagsu Nag Temple and Waterfall: Visit a tranquil temple and beautiful waterfall near Dharamshala.
- Explore the old fort overlooking the Kangra Valley on your trip to Dharamshala.
- Triund Trek: Head to Triund for breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas and the Dhauladhar Range.
- Mcleod Ganj Market sells Tibetan handicrafts, thangkas, and local trinkets.
- Pay your respects at the Dalai Lama Temple, India's spiritual hub for Tibetan Buddhism.
- Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, located at 1,457 meters, offers excellent views of the Dhauladhar Himalayas and hosts international matches.
Tour Plan
Expand allCollapse allDay 1: Jaipur to Chandigarh
• Depart from Jaipur early morning and drive to Chandigarh (approx. 500 km, 9-10 hours).
• Enjoy scenic views along the journey through Rajasthan and Punjab.
• Check-in at a hotel in Chandigarh and relax.
• Overnight stay in Chandigarh.
Day 2: Chandigarh to Dharamshala
• Depart from Chandigarh after breakfast and drive to Dharamshala (approx. 250 km, 5-6 hours).
• Stop for lunch en route.
• Arrive in Dharamshala by late afternoon.
• Visit Bhagsu Nag Temple and Waterfall in the evening.
• Overnight stay in Dharamshala.
Day 3: Mcleod Ganj Exploration
• After breakfast, drive to Mcleod Ganj (approx. 10 km).
• Visit the Tsuglagkhang Complex, including the Dalai Lama's residence and temple.
• Explore the Tibetan Museum and nearby shops for handicrafts.
• Return to Dharamshala for dinner.
• Overnight stay in Dharamshala.
Day 4: Triund Trek
• Early morning, drive to the base of Triund trek (approx. 6 km from Mcleod Ganj).
• Begin the trek to Triund, enjoying the scenic trail through pine forests and meadows (approx. 9 km round trip, 4-5 hours).
• Picnic lunch at the summit with panoramic views of the Dhauladhar range.
• Descend back to Mcleod Ganj by late afternoon.
• Return to Dharamshala for the night.
Day 5: Departure to Jaipur
• After breakfast, check out from the hotel in Dharamshala.
• Drive back to Jaipur (approx. 700 km, 12-14 hours).
• Stop for meals and rest breaks along the way.
• Arrive in Jaipur by late evening, concluding the tour.
What’s Included
- Meeting and assistance at Arrival / Departure by Rajasthan Tour Travels representative.
- Everything specified in the itinerary.
- All Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an individual Air Conditioned vehicle with Driver Accommodation.
- Fuel included.
- Any kind of personal expenses such as monument Fees, laundry, telephone bills and alcoholic beverages. Camera fees (still or movie).
- Anything not specified in the itinerary.
- Entrance charges to places of interest & monuments.
- All Govt. Service Tax.
- Cost of Pre/Post tour hotel accommodation.
- Any Adventure activities.