Dalhousie Tour Packages

Where is Dalhousie located in India?

Straddling five timbered hills of the Dhauladhar mountain range, Dalhousie is located in the Chamba district in western Himachal Pradesh, near the border with Jammu and Kashmir. The transcendental charm of this town rests in its misty hills, cloudy weather, and memorable sunset views. Tucked beneath a thick cover of oak, fir, spruce, and pine trees, this hill station was founded as an idyllic hill retreat by Lord Dalhousie during the British Raj. To enjoy the best of this place, book Dalhousie package which is customizable and travel-friendly.

Best Time To Visit Dalhousie

Today it attracts scores of families, couples, and nature lovers during the summer season for being one of the top hill stations in Himachal Pradesh. Tourist season in Dalhousie takes a breather during the monsoon as incessant rainfall somewhat lashes the town. Come winter, the allure of fresh snowfall in Dalhousie is too tempting for honeymooners to avoid. Check out any package for Dalhousie and this is what you will find.

With its old charm retained, this town is still a quiet one, where you may indulge in its immense natural beauty as you walk across the lanes of wooden retreats framed by mesmerizing snow peaks, and capture scenic landscapes to recall beautiful moments for a lifetime. The colonial architecture, some adventurous and enchanting walks, and a bevy of sightseeing, somehow urge you to extend your sojourn for a while. Moreover, our list of well-crafted Dalhousie holiday tour packages offering a chance to savour all the travel experiences at affordable rates make this destination even more beguiling. Comprising some of the best accommodations and airport transfer facility, our packages have all the reasons to urge tourists pack their bags and hop on a tour to Kasauli.

How can one make the most of this tour to Dalhousie?

Dotted with some interesting places to visit, Dalhousie offers some amazing experiences to cherish. Forget Lords and Viceroys, even the great Tagore expressed a sentiment to never leave Dalhousie after spending a fruitful sojourn. Shopping for woolens and handicrafts at Tibetan Market at Gandhi Chowk, eating a hot bowl of noodles at Satdhara Falls, boating and fishing at Chamera Lake, exploring an untrodden trail in Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, enjoying pony rides in the town, and zorbing and paragliding at Khajjiar are some of the highlights of our tour packages for Dalhousie. Nature enthusiasts can explore the 13-km long hiking trail between Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary and the meadow of Khajjiar to encounter rich flora and fauna of the region.

The treeless Dainkund peak – the highest point in Dalhousie – allows breathtaking 360-degree views from snow-laden Pir Panjal Mountains in Kashmir Valley to rolling hills of Dhauladhar range. Included in most Dalhousie tour packages, it is located about a 30-minute drive from Gandhi Chowk in Dalhousie. A 20-minute trek is required to reach the top of Dainkund from the taxi stand. Rated as one of the top places to visit in Dalhousie, Panchpula Waterfall is located roughly five kilometers from Gandhi Chowk. A quick getaway from New Delhi and North Indian cities, Dalhousie is an ideal alternative for those looking to spend their summer beyond Dharamshala. Owing to the proximity between these two hill stations of Himachal, there are several operators providing Dharamshala Dalhousie tour package clubbed into one.

Check our list of all packages below to find the best holiday package for Dalhousie and make your trip to Himachal worth remembering.

How To Reach Dalhousie From Major Cities

Dalhousie is well-connected to different parts of India. There are three ways to reach Dalhousie easily.

By Flight

The closest airport to Dalhousie is in Pathankot which is located only at a distance of 75 kilometres from Dalhousie. While this airport is connected only to New Delhi only, there is another, second nearest airport which is Gaggal airport, in the Kangra district. It is located at a distance of 140 kilometres away from the town of Dalhousie. On reaching the airport, you can either board a bus from Kangra or book a private cab or taxi for transfer or avail the cab transfer that is provided through Dalhousie trip package.

By Bus/Road

If you are on your own to Dalhousie, take the buses that operate through the routes between Pathankot and Chamba. These roads are in good condition and offer deluxe, semi-sleeper, luxury and Volvo buses from ISBT New Delhi. There are a lot of private and government operated buses that cater to and from New Delhi to Dalhousie. You can also self-drive from New Delhi, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh and nearby cities by taking any of the preferred route.

By Train

Travel by train to save a great deal of money and reach in the most convenient way. Pathankot’s Chakki Bank railhead is the nearest railway station, which is located at a distance of 71 km from Dalhousie. A lot of deluxe and express trains are well connected to almost all the major cities of India such as Jammu, Delhi, Jaipur, Bhatinda, Ahmedabad and Jodhpur.