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A mountainous landscape with dense forests and snow-capped peaks under a clear sky. 2
A traditional building with a red roof, white walls, and a balcony. 3
By Amit Rana
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $57 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture at the Tsuglagkhang Complex
    • Savour authentic Tibetan cuisine with a lunch of momos and thukpa
    • Explore the St. John in the Wilderness Church and learn about its history

Activity location

    • Dharamsala
    • Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Dharamsala
    • Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India

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Valid for 6 Hours, Dharamshala: McLeod Ganj, Monasteries & Scenic Views Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
CA $57.04 x 1 AdultCA $57.04
Total
Price is CA $57.04
Until Tue, Oct 6

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Private cab or guided tour
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Tsuglagkhang Complex
  • Inclusions
    Visit to St. John in the Wilderness Church
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Dharamshala Tea Gardens
  • Inclusions
    Entry fee of the monuments
  • Exclusions
    Any kind of travel insurance.
  • Exclusions
    No tipping to guides & drivers

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Littering, Making noise, Smoking
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel in McLeod Ganj or Dharamshala. Head to the Tsuglagkhang Complex, the main temple of the Dalai Lama. Learn about Tibetan Buddhism and the history of exile, spin prayer wheels, and observe monks chanting.

    Next, walk through the traditional village of Gaddi people called Naddi to know more about the lifestyle & culture.
    Afterwards, St. John's Church in the wilderness to dive deep down to know about the history of the area.
    For lunch, enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine. Try dishes like momos (dumplings), thukpa (noodle soup), and tingmo (steamed bread).

    Continue to the Norbulingka for the visit of Art Studios of Tibetan Art and Japanese inspired garden.

    Next, Dharamshala Tea Gardens for a local lifestyle experience. Walk through tea plantations, learn about Kangra tea production, and enjoy the scenic Himalayan backdrop.

    Finally, end your day with a visit of Gyuto monastery - which is the largest & most beautiful monastery of Dharamshala.

Location

Activity location

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    • Dharamsala
    • Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Dharamsala
    • Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India