Dharamshala: A Scenic Sightseeing Tour Exploring Tibetan Culture and Heritage
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Dharamsala
Discover the beauty, culture, and heritage of Dharamshala on a private sightseeing tour. Explore Tibetan religious sites, including the Thekchen Chöling Temple Complex, and learn about the Dalai Lama's presence in the town.
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Dalai Lama Temple Complex - Morning on time pick-up from Dharamshala Hotel and proceed for sightseeing tour visiting Dalai Lama Palace, Namgyal Monastery, Tsuglagkhang Complex, Norbulingka Institute, Dal Lake, and Chamunda Devi Temple.

Dalai Lama Palace
The idol Palace, winter palace of the Dalai Lama since the 7th century symbolizes Tibetan Buddhism and its central role in the traditional administration of Tibet. A Buddhist Advocate for Peace and liberation.

  • Namgyal Monastery - One of the greater Tibetan temples the Namgyal Monastery is famous as the home of the Dalai Lama.
  • Tsuglagkhang Complex Dalai Lama Temple - Tsuglagkhang Complex, located just above the Dharamshala town, in the southwest corner of McLeod Ganj, is the Official Home of the 14th Dalai Lama indeed.

It Dharamshala is famous for Buddhist temple complex.

  • Norbulingka Institute - Norbulingka Institute is dedicated to passing on the Tibetan culture and historical importance to the future generations.

After visit Norbulingka Institute we will lunch (optional) at a good restaurant (1:00Pm to 2:00PM). After lunch, we will Dal Lake.

  • Dal Lake - The Dal Lake is famous for its scenic beauty and pilgrimage center. The area around Dal Lake is a natural paradise. Dal Lake is famous for Lord Shiva temple. And also you can enjoy boating in Dal Lake.
What's Included
  • 2 bottles of mineral water (500 ml) per person
  • Inclusive of all government taxes
  • Private air-conditioned transport services for hotel pick-ups, drop-offs, and sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Professional local English-speaking guide for sightseeing tours
What's Not Included
  • Any expenses of personal nature.
  • Any Accommodation and meals.
  • Entrance Fees at Monuments.
Additional Information

Dharamshala is famous for its scenic beauty, sophistication, and allure, reflecting through its organic landscapes and the spiritual aura of sacred connections. It serves as the preaching ground of the Tibetan Spiritual Leader and Nobel peace laureate, the Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama’s presence has converted the town into a popular tourist spot.

Embark on a journey through the city of Dharamshala with a dedicated guide on this individual trip. Benefit from personalized attention and ample opportunity to ask questions during your visit. Major attractions include the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, the Thekchen Chöling Temple Complex among others.
• Exclusive tour just for you and your group
• Guide provides a thoughtful itinerary and custom commentary
• Explore at your discretion and ask as many questions as you want
• Private transportation included

  • Top Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd.
  • 7 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
  • If cancelled between 3 and 6 days in advance of the scheduled departure, 50% cancellation fee.
  • If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, 100% cancellation fee.
  • The tour is open for all the days and booking can be processed at cut-off of 48 Hrs.
  • Hotel should be located in Dharamshala.
  • Around 0800 Hrs. However, this can be modified as per the convenience of guest.
  • You will be notified departure time after booking.
  • Car Type: for one to two people, four Seater Sedan.
  • Car Type: for three to four people, five Seater Innova.
  • Car Type: for five to eight people, twelve seater Tempo Traveller.
Location
Dalai Lama Temple Complex
Temple Rd
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Bryan_t
Mar 9, 2024
Fantastic - Great driver (Rajesh) and great guide (Ashish) today. Covered all the key sites and some additional ones too. Knowledgeable, friendly and just a great day out. Dharamshala, the Dalai Lama and Tibetan culture are fantastic. Would fully recommend.
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Emma_j
Feb 1, 2024
Norulingka Institute and ... - Norulingka Institute and Dalai Lama Monastery stood out as highlights. They are places of learning and reverance, instilling a sense of inspiration, joy, and peace. The surrounding scenery is breathtakingly beautiful.
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Suhasinikher
Mar 31, 2020
Trip of my lifetime! - The entire trip was the most quality week I got to spend that whole year. I along with my family had an amazing time, especially the morning we went to trek at triund. Overall great experience! Totally recommended.
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