Nature and Village Hike in Dharamshala
Discover the natural and cultural beauty of Dharamshala with this 5-hour private hike and walking tour. Your journey begins with a pickup from your accommodation, followed by a scenic walk to the peaceful village of Dharamkot. Soak in the serene atmosphere, where the local music, the spiritual energy of the Himalayas, and the simplicity of life provide a unique experience. Continue to Naddi Village, home to the Gaddi tribe, where you'll enjoy stunning views of the Kangra Valley and Dhauladhar ranges.
After a delicious lunch at Naddi, hike to the ancient Galu Devi Temple, dedicated to Mata Durga. The tour also includes a visit to Bhagsunag, where you’ll explore a sacred temple and witness the beauty of Bhagsunag Waterfall. Throughout the tour, your local guide will share insights into the rich Tibetan and Hindu cultures that define this region. After this unforgettable experience, you’ll be returned to your hotel, filled with memories of the Himalayas' beauty and spirituality.
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Nature and Village Hike in Dharamshala
Pickup included
What's included in Nature and Village Hike in Dharamshala
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Your Driver/Guide will pick you up from your accommodation in Dharamshala to begin your immersive hiking and walking experience.
Start your journey towards Dharamkot, a serene village known for its spiritual atmosphere and peaceful vibe. Walk approximately 1.25 miles (2 km) through picturesque landscapes. Along the way, enjoy the mix of local music, spiritual energy, and the simplicity of the locals’ lifestyle. You’ll also get insights into both Tibetan and Hindu cultures from your guide.
Your first stop is Naddi Village, inhabited by the Gaddi tribe. Famous for its stunning panoramic views of the Kangra Valley and the Dhauladhar ranges, Naddi Village is a perfect spot for soaking in the beauty of the Himalayas. Learn about the significance of the Dalai Lama’s presence in the region.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Local English-Speaking Guide
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
- Tea and Lunch at Naddi Village
- Breakfast
- Bottled Water and Snacks
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Carry an adequate amount of water to stay hydrated throughout the hike
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Bring sun protection, including sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat, as you may be exposed to the sun during the hike
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick up and drop-off are available for hotels in Dharamshala
