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As heavenly as the high mountains and valleys of the scenic beauty
of the city can get, winters bring out the best in town. With snow blankets
covering every inch of the valleys and high peaks, the views are pure magic and
nothing less. With freezing amazements and coldest breezes, the cozy days
and nights are apt for a couple holidays. A snow fight, paragliding, trekking,
and so much more to look forward to is in the content of the winter season in
Dharamshala.
Months ranging from December till February are absolutely greater.
It usually starts to snow around January and it is absolutely necessary to hide
within the blankets. You will find a lot of trekkers, backpackers, and
beautiful couples hanging out at almost all the attractions in the city.
Major attractions to be
covered during the winter season in Dharamshala
Kangra Valley
A trip to Dharamshala is incomplete without a snow fight and a
glacier picture to flaunt on your social media. Of course, it is too cold to
even step out, but the beauty amidst the valley is magical beyond imagination.
The spectacular space is also known as Himalayan Paradise and houses the finest
views of the city you can ever find.
The heights take you to a different zone
and you will not be able to even wink if it meant not being able to see the
magnificence. Make sure you cover well.
Triund Hill
Another epitome of sanity and marvelousness is Triund Hill. The
godly creation is pure glory to the eyes of the beholder and is stunning at
every level. You will love to spend time here if you are a fan of adventure and
thrill. Trekking and snow walking are the best activities to undertake.
There
are also some food joints around which you can join in for warm food. The time
here will be only lovely.
The temperature during winters:
The perfectly compiled beauty and wonderfulness
of the season and the destination will only put memories in the back of your
mind which you will be able to cherish all along. The months ranging from
December to February have constant weather which ranges from 4 degrees Celsius
at nights and around 7 degrees Celsius during the days. It is always advisable
to carry woolens and there can never be too many for the trip
Dharamshala is the gateway to summer vacation if you are looking
for having a fantastic time without sweating all around the hay. The weather is
extremely pleasant and it is the right time to take into the various outdoor
spots of the city.
With the beginning of the month of March to the end of July,
the snow begins to fade, and the time of the sun peeking out from the clouds
increases vividly. For backpackers and young kids out with their families, the
time of sightseeing is the best near summer as the weather is excellent, the
roads are clear, the sky is warm, and the water spots are such a delight.
Major attractions to
cover during summers in Dharamshala
Dal Lake
With panoramic views and cool breeze, the lake is one of the best
attractions in Dharamshala during summer months. The water is not frozen for
starters, and a boat ride is a fun way, to begin with. Water rafting is an
amazing experience here at the lake and the nearby picnic spots are amazing
under the sun.
There are also a few markets nearby which you can explore and
get yourself some travel souvenirs.
Tea
gardens
Pleasant scenes to apprehend with spring blooms and colour split
across, the auspicious gardens are a mesmerizing view during the months
starting from May and June. With mountain climbing and tea regime, the outcome
of your time spent here will be pure bliss.
The summer awaits the tea petals to
flourish amazingly at this time and the colour splash in the garden with green
spaces vast spread till your sight goes, blue skies, and twinkling flowers are
just fantastic.
Masrur
Masrur is epically known for its various cluster of temples and
rock-cut pastel statues, and architectural ensembles. If you wish to find
peaceful isolation for oneself in the midst of the bustle of the cities from
where you come from, this is an absolute spot to visit though.
The temperature during summer:
The splendid arena of the city if flowing with
energy all through the sunny days starting from mid-March to the end of June.
The temperature during the nights in these days goes down to as much as that of
25 degrees Celsius and can get as high as 30 degrees Celsius during the days.
For the months of July till September, the rain is at its heights
in Dharamshala. The grasses cannot get greener or brighter, the sky not be more
could, and the vegetations cannot be more refreshing. The smell of the rain can
be felt in the air and loved in the heart.
The showers are quite heavy,
humidity is usually high, and however, the evenings are pleasantly cool. Days
might not be as happening as nights or evenings. You can visit all the
attractions in the city which are enclosed and not far from your hotel as
sometimes the roads might as well get blocked.
Major attractions to cover during monsoons in Dharamshala
Tibet Museum
With an astonishing architectural ability and fascinating carvings
all over the museum, the place is a must visit for people in love with art and
history. The displays here are as wonderful as they can get and the features
which cover the various aspects of history are stunning as well.
The
centerpieces here and the ceilings of glass work here are crazy beautiful and
you will fall in love with the collection here including the various swords,
metallic pieces, currencies, and so much more.
HH Dalai Lama Main Temple
With an enlarged and crucial featuring of Lord Buddha being its
central attraction, the temple is elegant and beyond. The finest details of the
temple will amaze you with their perfection and the place also holds a lot of
spiritual value for itself. The locals will be able to guide you about the
various traditions to follow but somehow you will be able to mingle always.
The
place will always make you feel peaceful at mind, body, and hear. With so much
to see and experience, you would never want to let go of yourself from the
temple.
The temperature during
Monsoon:
The months of July lasting till September may not be a good idea to go for outdoor
locations except on days when it surprisingly gets sunny. You can always go for
various waterfalls during those times, as they will surely make a cure to your
humidity. The temperature range during the rainy season in Dharamshala is about
18 degrees of Celsius during the nights and almost as 22 degrees Celsius during
the days with humidity as well.
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Wondering what places to visit in Dalhousie? Just add St. Patrick's Church to your list. Dalhousie is said to be a melange of nature’s beauty and a glimpse of the Victorian era. Approximately at a distance of 2KM from Dalhousie, lies the St. Patrick’s Church. It is a 104 years old church, situated on Mother Nature’s lap.Â
This route showcases the beguiling exquisiteness of Himachal Pradesh. Several devotees, tourists and travellers visit the church every year and our awe struck by its splendour. This is a very apt place for photography. One can visit the church any day between 9 AM to 5 PM.
TIMINGS:- Monday - Friday: 7.00 AM - 7.00 PM , Saturday: 7.00 AM - 7.00 PM , Sunday: 7.00 AM - 7.00 PM , Public Holidays: 7.00 AM - 7.00 PM
Activities and attractions:- Sightseeing, Place of worship
At a distance of approximately 16 kilometres, nested is this famous place to visit in Kasol called Pulga. Not so far from the city, this village welcomes all the tourists of Kasol. Pulga is best known for the temple or gurudwara in Parvati valley. The peaceful habitat has surprisingly large number of foreigners visiting the place throughout the year. Pulga village is one of the must visit for all the bag packers as it will enhance their love for bag packing as well as offbeat destinations.Â
The village is also known for being the tea treasure of the Himalayan side. All in all Pulga village is a small but an exciting tourist destination that adds to the glory of this small town, Kasol.Â
Kangra Fort, located on the outskirts of Kangra town, is a fort built by the Rajput family of Kangra as part of the Katoch Dynasty. The builders of this fort trace their history back to the Mahabharata making this fort the oldest recorded fort in India.Â
It’s also the largest fort in the Himalayas. The fort is well known for its importance in medieval Indian history as it was a much sought after fort by the Mughals and succeeded in resisting a lot of Mughal sieges. The outer wall of the fort has a circumference of 4 kms and the inner chambers have a lot of artifacts from various periods, most notably the Mughal and British occupied India eras. There are temples and royal chambers inside that make for a very fun and eventful tour.Â
Best time to visit: All throughout the year.
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The twin sister of Manali, Kullu is located approximately 50 kilometres away from Kasol. Kullu is also one of those nearby getaways from Kasol which has a number of sightseeing places and activities that will keep tourists engaged on their holiday. Surrounded by a number of temples and other historical places, Kullu has a number of visiting destinations.Â
One can also try out activities like trekking and yak safari that the city has in store for its visitors. The panoramic view of the hilly hamlet is an add on to the wonderful activities and sightseeing destinations Kullu has to offer to its visitors.Â
The slopes of McLeod Ganj have one of the most picturesque lakes around. Named after the more-celebrated Dal Lake in Srinagar, this small lake is close to a beautiful village called Tota Rani. Flanked by Deodar trees, that are so typical of the region, lend the lake a mystical ambiance. A small shrine dedicated to Durveshwar Mahadev causes Dal Lake to be considered sacred, and a festival-fair held every year is evidence of that. The mid-altitude lake takes a greenish-hue and has varieties of fish inhabiting the water.Â
The mist in the mornings and evenings make Dal Lake the perfect place for an introspective walk alone, or with the beloved. If you’re lucky, boating in the lake is an amazing experience, when available. The lake next to the Tibetan Children’s village is a nice stopover before you proceed to other attractions, and is regularly listed in the places to visit in McLeod Ganj. A kilometre-and-half from Dal Lake is a spot in Naddi that offers a scintillating view of the Kangra valley and Dhauladhar peaks, and is famous as a sunset point.
It’s time to
explore the Tibetan Market in Dalhousie, because shopping makes us all happy. It is situated at Gandhi Chowk and is one of the best places to buy
handicrafts. There are also items such as woollen clothes, colourful carpets
and beautifully carved jewellery. The very popular Chamba slippers and shawls are also available here.
One can also find a variety of electronic and toy products. Run mostly by the
Tibetans, this place has innumerable products that you can take home as
souvenirs.
 Activities and attractions:- Shopping
One of the unique places to visit in Dalhousie is the Ganji Pahari. Ganji Pahari means bald hills and as the name states this hill has no flora whatsoever. It is situated approximately 5 km from Dalhousie, on the Pathankot road.Â
Being in close proximity of the town, this place is easily accessible. It is a hub for all adventurers, as the manoeuvring terrains here make a splendid trekking zone. Reach the pinnacle and be in awe of the breathtaking view. During winters, the Ganji Pahari is bejewelled with snow. One can visit this place any time of the year and enjoy its aura in different seasons. Â
Activities and attractions:- Trekking and Sightseeing.
Located approximately 2000 M above the sea level, Khajjar is popularly known as the mini Switzerland. So, if you are looking forward to spending some quality time with your better half, then Khajjar is a perfect destination to add flavour to your romance.Â
Being blessed with dense Deodar forests, snow clad mountains and the captivating Khajjar Lake; this is an ideal picnic spot to be visited with friends and family. For all the nature lovers, Khajjar is a heaven on earth. The antiquated Khajjinag Temple, which was built in the 12th century, is also a well-known attraction here.
Activities and attractions:- Picnic spot, Sightseeing, Photography
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The Chamba town is situated on the banks of the River Ravi. It is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Dalhousie. Being an age old princely state, this place is blessed with marvellous architecture. The Chamba Town also proffers innumerable excursions for all you tourists.Â
The temperature
here is extreme; hence it is advisable that you explore this town during the
chilly winters. Find faith in immaculate temples of Laxmi Narayan, Hari Rai and
others. Admire the magnificent Akhand Chandi Palace and Rajmahal. Also, do not
forget to visit the Bhuri Singh Museum, which exhibits the rich culture of
Chamba.Â
Activities and attractions:- Sightseeing, Historical Monuments, Museums, Places of Worship, etc.
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