Settled on the upper hilly terrains of Kangra Valley, Dharamshala is one of the most beautiful destinations of Himachal Pradesh that houses a number of attractions. Besides this, there are notable and exotic attractions in and around Dharamshala, alluring a large number of travelers from all over the world. You can explore these tourist destinations with our customizable Dharamshala tour packages. Some of the important places to visit near Dharamshala are:
Triund
Settled at an altitude of 2,827 m above sea level, around 6 km away from the main town, Triund is visited as a great picnic spot. However, the place is best known for its natural beauty and serene ambiance. Referred to as the ‘crown jewel of Dharamshala, Triund is popular as a trekking spot in the region.
McLeod Ganj
Roughly 5 km away, Mcleod Gunj is one of the major tourist spots of Dharamshala. The little town boasts a number of iconic monasteries and images of Buddha, Padmasambhava and Avloketeshwara. Also known as ‘Little Lhasa’, this place is the seat of the Dalai Lama and boasts of a tranquil and spiritual air. It is dotted with a number of eateries, budget hotels, cafes, and shops selling Tibetan knick-knacks. Explore Packages
Dharamkot
Another place of interest to visit nearby Dharamshala is Dharamkot, approximately 6 km away. Blessed with natural beauty, Dharamkot is an ideal picnic spot offering panoramic views of Kangra valley and the Dhauladhar ranges. The place is ideal for day-hikes to places like Galu Devi temple and Dal Lake. Enjoy the laid-back village-like feel here.
Naddi Village
Listed among popular tourist places near dharamshala himachal pradesh is Naddi village is a serene place. Located around 5 km away from the main town and roughly 2 000m above sea level, Naddi is well-known for its charming natural beauty. From here, one can enjoy wonderful views of the setting sun and snow-covered Dhauladhar ranges. Moreover, Naddi is the best place to adore the whole Kangra valley from a number of viewpoints. During your tour to Dharamshala, plan a picnic at Naddi for rejuvenation.
