Weekend getaways from Dalhousie have something to offer everyone, from romantic holidays, sightseeing, exploring local heritage and culture, trekking to shopping. If you want to stay away from the crowd in Dalhousie, then why not head out to a nearby destination to make your weekend truly special?
Some of the weekend getaways that you may choose from are:
Bara Pathar Dalhousie
Nestled in the midst of lush green landscape, Bara Pathar makes for a great weekend escape from Dalhousie. Located 4 kms from the city, this destination is best known for its Bhulwani Mata temple.
Dainkund
Located ten kilometers away from the city, Dainkund is best known for the panoramic views of its green valleys. The intersection of the three rivers – Chenab, Beas and Ravi – can be well observed from here.
Panjpulla
Just two kilometers from Dalhousie, Panjpulla has five bridges dedicated to the Ajit Singh, the freedom fighter.
Chamba
A fifty six kilometer drive from Dalhousie will bring you to this hill station that’s a great choice for adventure lovers.
Nurpur
If you want to explore the rich and varied culture of the region, then plan a weekend trip to this cultural haven.
Mcleodganj
This popular hill station is located 143 kilometers away from Dalhousie and is best known for its temples and waterfalls. This is also a great place for trekking.
Dharamshala
Located 143 kilometers from Dalhousie, this hill station is worth visiting because of its museums, waterfalls and great atmosphere.
Kangra
Kangra in the state of Himachal Pradesh is as an ideal spot for trekking. It lies at a distance of 144 kilometers from the city of Dalhousie.
Doda
Located 304 kilometers from Dalhousie, this destination is also a good choice for trekkers.
Palampur
This hill station prides itself on its beautiful temples and monasteries. Though it is not that close to Dalhousie (168 km away), this weekend getaway is worth it, especially if you enjoy paragliding.
Pragpur
To explore the rich cultural heritage, you may also plan a visit to this beautiful destination
Keylong
Located 203 kilometers away from Dalhousie, an increasing number of tourists go to this destination for its wide expanses of mountains and scenic views.
Khajjiar
Located close to the city, this makes for a perfect weekend getaway for the religiously inclined since it is home to many temples.
