Dharamshala to Kullu

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Taxi

3h  58m

Fastest

$85-110

Drive

3h  58m

Cheapest

$22-35

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Distance: 191 km

Duration: 3h 58m

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Traveling From Dharamshala to Kullu

The journey from Dharamshala, with its serene monasteries and tranquil surroundings, to Kullu, known for its vibrant valleys and adventure sports, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kullu

Kullu offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Kullu Town

• Central hub for local markets and eateries.

• Rich in culture with vibrant festivals.

Manali

• Known for adventure sports like skiing and paragliding.

• Scenic views and picturesque landscapes along the Beas River.

Kasol

• Popular among backpackers for its bohemian vibe.

• Access to beautiful treks and valleys nearby.

Best Times To Visit Kullu's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kullu's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Hidimba Devi Temple

Early morning visits offer peace and fewer tourists, perfect for reflection.

Solang Valley

Visit in late September to enjoy clear skies and minimal crowds.

Kullu Dussehra Festival

Attend in October for vibrant celebrations and rich cultural experiences.

Kullu Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kullu experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and autumn the most inviting times to visit. Weather can significantly influence your travel plans, so being aware of seasonal variations helps you enjoy activities and local attractions to the fullest.

Dining Recommendation in Kullu

While in Kullu, indulge in the local specialty, Sidu, a type of steamed bread made from wheat flour and often stuffed with various fillings, which showcases the region's rich agricultural produce. The vibrant atmosphere of Kullu's eateries, combined with distinct flavors and traditional cooking techniques, offers a refreshing contrast to the more subdued and minimalist dining options found in Dharamshala.