There are a lot of interesting places to visit in Dalhousie, right from the decade old churches to serpentine street markets to short Himalayan treks and wildlife sanctuaries. Surrounded by snow-capped Himalayas, it has a meagre population and cobbled lanes that will remind you of days long gone. Once here, you can also get your slice of adventure by exploring the many treks such as Dain Kund, meet a few Himalayan black bears at the Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary, marvel at the architectural brilliance of St Francis Church, get lost in the deep woods at Khajjiar or more. Perfect for a family getaway as well as some solitary time, Dalhousie has plenty of options to woo you.
PLACES TO VISIT IN DALHOUSIE
No Switzerland here, just good old desi Dalhousie
Summers in the capital city of New Delhi are excruciating, with temperatures soaring close to 45 degrees celsius. No wonder travelers have explored th...
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A guide to the best places to visit in Dalhousie is a generous mix of architectural wonders, an unforgettable wildlife experience, an impressive trek ...
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A quaint hill station perched at an altitude of 8000 ft, Dalhousie sprawls across five hills at the foothills of the Dhauladhar range in Himachal Prad...
3FEATUREDDainkund
Dainkund is a short trek in the Himalayan range near Dalhousie. It starts at Alha village, at some six km from the town centre. Ranked as easy to mode...
4FEATUREDSaint Francis Church
This one is equally magnificent and ancient, built more than a century ago. A perfect example of Victorian architecture, the Saint Francis Church is q...
6FEATUREDKalatop Wildlife Sanctuary
About nine kilometres from Gandhi Chowk, Kalatop’s dense deodar canopy shields a variety of animals and birds, including about 117 rare species
7FEATUREDKhajjiar
Often referred to as the Switzerland of India, Khajjiar is located a little outside of Dalhousie towards Chamba, and ideally warrants an overnight vis...
8FEATUREDSt John’s Church
This Protestant Church in Dalhousie is a throwback to the Victorian era and holds great historical significance as the first religious site to be buil...
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