Tourism in Dharamsala

Welcome to holiday in the land of the lamas. Get away to the gateway to the Kangra valley. Picnic, trek, play and pray at this dashing holiday destination of India.

The home to the exiled Tibetans - Dharamsala is a dashing holiday destination in Himachal Pradesh. Its geographical location offers spectacular sights of the Dhauladhar range above and the Kangra valley below. Amidst the pine, oak and deodhar trees the nature seems to be blessing one and all. Explore this education and religious center of Tibetan Buddhism. Here the Tibetans frequently flock to seek blessings of their spiritual and temporal head H.H. Dalai Lama. You may choose to visit the scores of monasteries and nunneries in the area of McLeod Ganj. The other Hindu temples and gompas add the Tibetan flavor to the holiday at Dharamsala. For a deeper insight into the Tibetan art, craft and culture you may visit the Kangra museum.

Since the spot boasts of an excellent trekking area do try it out. The rock climbing on the ridge of the Dhauladhar range is also quiet popular. For souvenirs you may shop for the Tibetan carpets and series of handicrafts like the traditional hat and textiles at any of the bustling bazaars like the Kotwali Bazaar. So all set to discover the vibrant Tibetans culture better this holiday at the Dharamsala.