Karnāl, Haryana to Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh from zł19: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Indian Railways, TaxiBazaar

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Taxi

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7h  50m

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zł170-366

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9h  26m

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zł19-180

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Distance: 399 km

Duration: 5h 38m

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Laxmi Holidays

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10h  32m

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zł43-71

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5h  55m

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zł162-234

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6h  19m

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zł252-899

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5h  38m

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Traveling From Karnal to Dharamshala

The journey from Karnal's bustling urban scene to Dharamshala's serene mountain landscapes offers a fascinating contrast that promises a refreshing change of pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dharamshala

Dharamshala boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

McLeod Ganj

• Home to the Dalai Lama's temple.

• Vibrant shops and Tibetan cuisine abound.

Lower Dharamshala

• Quieter atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.

• Easy access to local markets and cafes.

Bhagsu Village

• Famous for the Bhagsunag waterfall.

• Offers a lively backpacker vibe.

Best Times To Visit Dharamshala's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Dharamshala's beautiful attractions.

Tsuglagkhang Complex

Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid large tour groups.

Bhagsunag Waterfall

Best visited on weekdays during the morning for serene views.

Dharamkot

Plan your hike during the off-season for quieter trails and stunning vistas.

Dharamshala Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dharamshala enjoys a temperate climate, with pleasant summers and chilly winters, making it a year-round destination; the best times to visit are from March to June and September to November, when the weather is generally clear and favorable for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

While in Dharamshala, savor the vibrant flavors of Tibetan cuisine by trying a steaming bowl of Thukpa at the Himalayan Escapade, where the cozy, mountain-inspired ambiance contrasts wonderfully with Karnal's more traditional Indian fare; this dish, rich in locally sourced ingredients and spices, promises a taste adventure that reflects the region's unique cultural blend.