Kangra Trip Overview
This 5-hour private hike/walking tour will allow you to soak in the natural beauty of Dharamsala. You will visit a local village in Dharamkot, and a temple, market and waterfall in Bhagsunag, all while learning about Tibetan and Hindu culture from your local guide.
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Kangra, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
This 5-hour private hike/walking tour will allow you to soak in the natural beauty of Dharamsala. You will visit a local village in Dharamkot, and a temple, market and waterfall in Bhagsunag, all while learning about Tibetan and Hindu culture from your local guide.
Itinerary
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Stop At: McLeod Ganj, McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala, Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh
Meet you guide at meeting point.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Naddi View Point, McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala India
Start your journey towards Dharamkot. Your walk will be approximately 1.25 miles (2 km) to your first stop, Naddi village. This village is generally inhabited by the Gaddi families, a tribal group from Himachal Pradesh. Naddi village is known worldwide for the presence of the Dalai Lama and offers panoramic views of Kangra Valley and the Dhauladhar ranges. After finding yourself in a ridge covered with high trees and hills, you will reach a small temple named Galu Devi, the oldest temple dedicated to Mata Durgra near Dharamkot. The best thing about Dharamkot is the vibe, a mix of music, pure spiritual energy of the Himalayas, and happiness of the simple lifestyle of locals. Experience peace and a feeling oneness with nature.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Bhagsu Nag Temple. Taboo The Tattooist, Bhagsu Nag Waterfall Pathway, Bhagsu Nag, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176219, India
From Dharamkot, walk about 1.85 miles (3 km) to Bhagsunag to visit the market and the Bhagsunag temple, an ancient temple dedicated to lord Shiva with a fresh water spring. The village of Bhagsu is originally a tribal Gaddi village, but now many Israelis have made it their home offering services and working to support themselves. Your guide will give you a history of the temple as you walk another .6 mile (1km) to see the beautiful Bhagsunag waterfall.
Your guide will take you back to Bhagsunag temple where your tour will end. From here, you can walk back to Mcleod Ganj, which is approximately 1.5 miles (2.5 km) or your guide can assist you in hiring local transportation (autorickshaw or car at own expense) to take you back to your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
