Dharamshala to Dalhousie

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Bus

5h  30m

Cheapest

$60

Taxi

4h  30m

Fastest

$100-200

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Distance: 120 km

Duration: 4h 30m

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Traveling From Dharamshala to Dalhousie

The journey from Dharamshala to Dalhousie offers a blend of spiritual tranquility and colonial charm, allowing you to experience the serene monasteries of Dharamshala before immersing yourself in the picturesque landscapes and heritage of Dalhousie.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dalhousie

Dalhousie boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe for travelers.

Bakral Village

• Scenic hiking trails with stunning views.

• Immersive local culture and traditions.

Gandhi Chowk

• Central hub for shopping and dining options.

• Bustling markets showcasing local handicrafts.

Khajjiar

• Known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India'.

• Lush meadows ideal for picnics and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Dalhousie's Attractions

Dalhousie offers a variety of attractions that shine at different times of the year.

Khajjiar

Visit during weekdays in summer for fewer crowds and clear views.

Panchpula

Early morning trips in spring enjoy serenity and crisp air.

St. John’s Church

Late afternoons in fall present stunning light for photography.

Dalhousie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dalhousie experiences a temperate climate, with cool summers and cold winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are from March to June and September to November, as pleasant weather allows you to explore the stunning landscapes without harsh weather affecting your plans.

Dining Recommendation in Dalhousie

For a truly memorable dining experience, try the local specialty, Chana Madra, at the famous Khajjiar Restaurant, where the flavors reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region. Unlike the Tibetan influences of Dharamshala, Dalhousie's cuisine blends traditional Himachali flavors with fresh local ingredients, offering you a delightful taste of the mountains.