Travel Attractions in Dalhousie

Located between the Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal ranges in Himachal Pradesh, Dalhousie is blessed with endless natural beauty. Have a look into some and plan a visit to the hill-station.

Jhandri Ghat
The way to Jhandri Ghat is a walker's delight. It is situated about ½ km away from the Subhash Baoli and is one of the charming palace in the midst of tall pine groves. The gushing streamlines and cool breeze attracts picnickers in soothing seasons. This location is well enhanced in the Bollywood flick- 1942 A Love Story.

Satdhara
Gushing from an altitude of 2, 036m(6, 678 ft), Satdhara is a seven tiny streams that can be spotted on the way to Panjpulla. People believe that the streams have medicinal properties and tourist often try to store some so as to take back home.

Dalhousie Trekking Location:

The real charm of Dalhousie can be achieved on foot. The road from the hill-station to Lakkad Mandi is a 10-km stretch can be easily covered by means of trekking. Kala Tope is just 3 kms from Lakkad Mandi and the whole area is marked with cedar forest. A trek here offer the chance to have a glimpse of wild lives in Kala Tope-Khajjiar Sanctuary. Adventure seekers can further proceed the task of trakking and reach Khajjiar, situated 12 kms from the forest.

The Catholic Church of St. Francis
Built in 1894, the Catholic Church is popular among the five churches in Dalhousie. The intricate wooden ceiling and stained glass paintings of Jesus are the main attractions of the divine building.

Accommodation:

A number of hotels and resorts provides comfortable stay in the hill-station. Old Hotels like The Grand View Hotel, Alps Holiday Resort, Hotel Spring, Mehar's Hotel, Siverton Estate, Hotel Manimahesh and Hotel Geetanjali welcomes visitors at affordable tariff.

Best time to visit Dalhousie:

Dalhousie can be accessed all the year round, but the best time to visit is from March to January.

Getting Dalhousie:

By Air

Kangra Airport in Gaggal(112 kms) is the nearest aerodrome to Dalhousie

By Rail

Chakki Bank, situated 64 kms away is the nearest rail head to Dalhousie

By Road

Developed roadways connect Delhi, Pathankot, Ambala, Ludhiana and Jallandhar. It takes about 14 hours from Delhi to reach Pathankot.

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