Kangra Fort & Rock Cut Temple Guided Tour from Dharamshala
Kangra Fort & Rock Cut Temple Guided Tour from Dharamshala highlights
Embark on a 6-hour guided tour from Dharamshala that explores Kangra’s rich heritage, historic fort, and ancient temples in a comfortable private vehicle.
Enjoy hotel pick-up and drop-off that ensures a smooth, hassle-free experience while you explore the cultural gems of Kangra without any travel stress.
Listen to interesting facts, local stories, and cultural insights from an English-speaking guide who helps you understand the history and importance of each site.
Explore Kangra Fort, one of India’s oldest forts, known for its strategic design, temple ruins, and panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and rivers.
Visit the Masroor Rock Cut Temple and Shri Brijeshwari Devi Temple, both admired for their unique architecture, religious value, and peaceful atmosphere.
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- If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
- If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Kangra Fort & Rock Cut Temple Guided Tour from Dharamshala overview
Kangra, located in the scenic state of Himachal Pradesh, is known for its historical richness and spiritual heritage. The region has been a significant cultural hub since ancient times, once ruled by the Katoch dynasty, one of the oldest royal families in the world. Its blend of age-old temples, forts, and landscapes makes it a popular destination for history and architecture enthusiasts.
The Kangra Fort & rock cut temple guided tour from Dharamshala is a 6-hour journey through ancient architecture and cultural landmarks. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in a private vehicle, ensuring a relaxed and hassle-free experience. This tour takes you to Kangra Fort, one of the oldest and largest forts in India. Built by the royal family of Kangra, the fort stands tall on a steep rock and offers stunning views of the Banganga and Manjhi rivers. Within the fort complex, old temples such as the Lakshmi Narayan Temple and Ambika Devi Temple add religious charm to the architectural beauty. The tour also includes a visit to the Masroor Rock Cut Temple, which stands out as another major highlight of the city. These 8th-century monolithic temples, carved out of a single rock, display Indo-Aryan architectural styles with intricate stone carvings. The temple complex is dedicated to Lord Shiva and offers a peaceful and awe-inspiring setting surrounded by hills and water bodies. A visit to the Shri Brijeshwari Devi Temple, located in the heart of Kangra town, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas in India, is also included in this tour. You can also visit the vibrant market of Kangra and browse for local gifts and souvenirs.
This guided tour serves as a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and heritage, making it a memorable journey into the timeless soul of Kangra.
Activity Duration: 6 hours
Activity Timings: 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Pick-up & Drop-off Point: Hotel centrally located in Dharamshala
Places Covered: Kangra Fort, Masroor Rock Cut Temple, Shri Brijeshwari Devi Temple, Kangra market