Known for its Tibetan community, the town of Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh is located in the Kangra Valley at the foot of the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas. It is a tranquil hill station which is popular for its “thangka” paintings, museums, street markets and delicious cuisine. The region, which includes the suburb of Mcleodganj, is also a trekking hub with hikes to the Toral Pass, Bhimghasutri Pass, Dharamshala-Bleni Pass, Kareri Lake and Triund Hill being particular favourites with visitors.
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Offbeat Alert: Lesser-Known Places To Check Out In Dharamshala
From ashrams and libraries to mountain passes and wildlife sanctuaries, Dharamshala offers many interesting and unique activities to take advantage of