6-Day Amritsar, Dalhousie, Dharamsala Adventure Itinerary

Begin your day with Cultural Walk of Amritsar (2 hours guided walking tour). This tour will take you through narrow lanes and bustling markets, providing insights into the city's rich history and culture. Stop by a local café like Brother's Dhaba for breakfast.

In the afternoon, embark on Amritsar full day tour of Golden Temple and Wagah Border. Revisit the Golden Temple if you wish or explore other parts of this extensive complex. Then proceed to Wagah Border for the Beating Retreat Ceremony. Have lunch at Bharawan Da Dhaba before heading to Wagah.

Witness the patriotic Beating Retreat Ceremony at Wagah Border in the evening. Afterward, return to Amritsar and dine at Beera Chicken House, famous for its tandoori chicken.

Check out from your hotel in Amritsar early morning and drive towards Dalhousie. The journey takes around 5-6 hours by car. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and freshen up.

After settling in, visit Khajjiar often referred to as 'Mini Switzerland of India'. Enjoy activities like horse riding or simply relax amidst nature's beauty. Have lunch at a local restaurant such as Hotel Mongas, which offers great views along with delicious food.

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll around Gandhi Chowk Shopping Plaza for some shopping and local snacks. Return to your hotel for dinner or try out The Kettle House Restaurant known for its cozy ambiance.

Start your day with an excursion to Dainkund Peak. The trek is moderate and offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Don't forget to carry water and some snacks.

Post-trek, head back to Dalhousie town for lunch at Old Sher-e-Punjab Dhaba, which serves hearty North Indian meals. After lunch, visit St. John's Church located near Gandhi Chowk.

Spend your evening relaxing at Subhash Baoli—a picturesque spot named after Subhash Chandra Bose who spent time meditating here. For dinner, dine at Moti Mahal Deluxe which is known for its rich flavors.

Begin your day with a visit to the Tsuglagkhang Complex, the official residence of the Dalai Lama. This spiritual site includes temples, a museum, and a library. Spend some time exploring and soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. For breakfast, stop by JJI Exile Brothers Mama's Kitchen, known for its Tibetan cuisine.

After a serene morning, head to McLeod Ganj. Visit the Dalai Lama Temple Complex and take a stroll around this vibrant area filled with shops and cafes. Have lunch at Tibet Kitchen, which offers delicious Tibetan dishes.

In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk around Bhagsu Waterfall and visit Bhagsunath Temple nearby. End your day with dinner at Illiterati Books & Coffee, which offers great food along with stunning views of the valley.

Start your day early with an excursion to Triund Hill. The trek is moderately challenging but rewards you with breathtaking views of the Dhauladhar range. Make sure to carry water and snacks for the journey.

After descending from Triund Hill, have lunch at Shiva Café, located near Bhagsu Waterfall. This café is popular among trekkers for its relaxed vibe and good food.

Spend your evening exploring local markets in McLeod Ganj or simply relax at your hotel. For dinner, dine at Carpe Diem, known for its cozy ambiance and diverse menu.