Perched on the high slopes of Kangra Valley, Dharamshala is a popular tourist destination. Divided in to two sections, Upper and Lower Dharamshala, this town is a hub of many Tourist Attractions. Tourists can also go on a number of excursions from Dharamshala. We, at IndiaHolidayPackages.com are here to enlighten you with information and booking of Tours to Tourist Attractions & Excursions in Dharamshala.
Tourist Attractions in Dharamshala: Maharana Pratap Sagar
Maharana Pratap Sagar was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1983. It is a home to more than 220 bird species. Explore the flora and fauna of Dharamshala by visiting Maharana Pratap Sagar, which is named after the great patriot Maharana Pratap, who is known for his struggle for his kingdom of Mewar.
Nurpur Fort
Formerly known as Dhameri, Nurpur Fort was renamed by Emperor Jehangir, son of Emperor Akbar. Watch out the ruins and carvings of the Nurpur Fort, situated at a distance of about 66 kms from Dharamshala.
St. John’s Church In Wilderness
Located just 7 km from Dharamshala region, St. John’s Church In Wilderness lies between Forsyth Gang and Mcleod Ganj. Built in 1852, this church is a popular tourist attraction of Dharamshala.
Chamunda Devi Temple
Chamunda Devi Temple is another religious attraction of Dharamshala. Located at a distance of 15 kms from Dharamshala, Chamunda Devi Temple is dedicated to Goddess Chamunda Devi.
Excursions from Dharamshala:
Dal Lake
Dal Lake, at a distance of 11 kms from Dharamshala is a popular excursion. Surrounded by deodar trees, Dal Lake can be best explored by riding on a shikara boat. Enjoy boating on the Dal Lake, the famous landmark of Kashmir.
The Shrine of Bhagsunath
Located just 11 kms from Dharamshala, this shrine is an ancient temple of Bhagsunath. Watch out the natural fresh water springs in the vicinity of this shrine during an excursion from Dharamshala.
Chinmaya Tapovan
Located just 10 kms away from Kangra district, Chinmaya Tapovan is a popular excursion from Dharamshala. Set on the banks of Bindu Saras, Chinmaya Tapovan is a ashram complex comprising of a Temple dedicated to Lord Rama. There is also a health & recreation center and a meditation hall at this complex.
Kareri
Situated at a distance of 22 kms from Dharamshala, Kareri is surrounded by open meadows and think forests of pine and oak trees. Set at a height of 3250 meters, Kareri is famous for the Kareri Lake. Enjoy boating on the Kareri Lake.
Trilokpur
Located at a distance of about 41 kms from Dharamshala, Trilokpur is known for its natural cave temple. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this temple is worth a visit during excursions from Dharamshala. Watch out the ruins of palaces, Baradari of Lehna Singh Majitha and Governor of Kangra Hills above the cave.
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