DHARAMSHALA & MCLEODGANJ

Dharamsala is accepted as one of Himachal's most picturesque areas, thousands of streams flow through its enchanting valleys. Dharamsala is the district headquarters of Kangra.

Dharamsala and McLeodganj sites before the backdrop of the snow-draped Dhauladhar mountains, which are a sub-system of Himalayas. The town is surrounded by woods of pine and deodar and below it, is the wide expanse of the plains. This is the base for a variety of excursions and center of pilgrimage.

Dharamshala is a busy bazaar town and has established itself as the travelers base camp, who come to explore the nearby mountains. The Kotwali Bazaar provides the entire color and characteristic of a small town, which is mixed with the simple life style.

McLeodganj is Dharamsala's twin town. This is the seat of His Holiness the "Dalai Lama". The Namgyal is based here and there is a large Tibetan community. McLeodganj also retains a British colonial flavor that dates back to the 19th Century. The colorful temple and Gompas, which reflect the culture of Tibet, adds attraction for the visitor. The Kangra museum gives an overview of the rich past of the region and on the other hand there are institutes that have been established to preserve the Tibetan art, cultures and traditions.

Also called, the Little Lhasa of Tibet know to world is Popular in Tibetan Culture and Buddhist Philosophy, where all tourist comes for its Magnificent Himalayan Mountain, come with us to explore the wonder of Dharamsala with Tibetan Hospitality

Today, Mcleodganj has become the synonymous to the Tibetan government in exile and the home of Tibetan leader Dalai Lama. Even if the Tibetan community dominates the town, still it has retained the colonial lifestyle and British flavor

The colorful temple and Gompas, which reflect the culture of Tibet, adds attraction for the visitor. The Kangra museum gives an overview of the rich past of the region and on the other hand there are institutes that have been established to preserve the Tibetan art, cultures and traditions.