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Experiences and Activities at McLeodganj
Namgyal Monastery
The largest Tibetan monastery outside Tibet, serving as the personal monastery of the Dalai Lama and offering a serene ambience for meditation and contemplation.
Tsuglagkhang Complex (Dalai Lama's Temple)
The spiritual heart of McLeodganj, housing the residence of the 14th Dalai Lama, features intricate Tibetan architecture, prayer wheels, and serene gardens.
Bhagsunag Temple and Waterfall
A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, surrounded by lush greenery and crowned by a majestic waterfall, offering a refreshing escape and spiritual tranquillity.
Tibetan Museum
Showcasing the rich cultural heritage and history of Tibetan refugees in India, with exhibits detailing their struggles, traditions, and contributions to the world.
St. John in the Wilderness Church
A colonial-era Anglican church nestled amidst deodar forests, known for its stunning Belgian stained glass windows and tranquil surroundings.
Dal Lake
A serene lake surrounded by towering deodar trees and snow-capped mountains, offering boating opportunities and a peaceful ambience for picnics and relaxation.
Triund Hill
A popular trekking destination offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Dhauladhar ranges, accessible via a moderate trek from McLeodganj and perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Dharamkot Village
A quaint Himalayan village nestled above McLeodganj, known for its laid-back vibe, stunning mountain views, and vibrant hippie culture.
Norbulingka Institute
A centre for Tibetan arts and culture, preserving traditional Tibetan arts such as thangka painting, wood carving, and statue making, amidst beautiful gardens and serene surroundings.
Kangra Fort
One of the oldest and largest forts in India, boasting a rich history dating back to ancient times, with sprawling ramparts, temples, and panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
Masroor Rock Cut Temple
A unique monolithic rock-cut temple complex dating back to the 8th century, featuring intricate carvings and stunning architecture reminiscent of the Ellora and Ajanta caves.
Naddi Viewpoint
Offering mesmerising panoramic views of the Dhauladhar ranges and the Kangra Valley, especially stunning during sunrise and sunset, making it a favourite spot for photographers and nature lovers.
Gyuto Monastery
>A Tibetan monastery known for its tantric rituals and mesmerising chanting ceremonies, offering a glimpse into Tibetan Buddhist traditions and spirituality.
Indru Nag Temple
A serene Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Indra, perched atop a hill and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a popular pilgrimage spot and trekking destination.
Sunrise Trek (Tiffin Top)
Embark on an exhilarating sunrise trek to Tiffin Top, the highest point in the area. As you ascend, anticipate the breathtaking views that await you. Witness the magic of the first rays of sunlight painting the Himalayan peaks in golden hues. Immerse yourself in the serenity of nature's awakening, capturing the stunning vistas and cherishing the sense of tranquillity. It's an unforgettable adventure that will leave you in awe of the beauty that unfolds before your eyes. This short trek is for only 2 km from hotel.
Guided trek to Tiffin Top: 1500 + tax Per Person
Sunrise Trek (Naina Peak)
Embark on a thrilling sunrise trek to Naina Peak, the highest point in the region. Ascend before dawn, reaching at the peak for a mesmerizing sunrise experience. Capture breathtaking views as the sun casts a golden glow upon the landscape. Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of nature and create lasting memories of this majestic sunrise from Naina Peak. Naina peak trek is approximately 3.5 km.
Escorted Sunrise trek to Naina Peak: 2000 ++ / Person