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Dharamkot – A Happy – Hippie Village in the Himalayas

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When it comes to Himachal Pradesh, people always think about Dharamshala or Mcleodganj but have you ever heard about DHARAMKOT??

It is a little happy-hippie village in the foothills of Himalayas near Mcleodganj & Dharamshala.

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During vacations and season time you will always find Dharamshala & Mcleodganj extremely crowded but somehow, Dharamkot has maintained its quaint charm till date.

You can experience the peace & serenity all around you in Dharamkot which you really need on a staycation.

Dharamkot is a place where you can feel the spiritual vibes as it is known as a perfect little yoga town ideal to take a time off from the real world hustle-bustle.

This place is also a perfect base for the hikers who come for hiking or trekking at Triund trek, Illaqua & Indrahar Pass. And this place is just an overnight journey from the very famous Kasol which is well known as a backpackers’ hotspot.

Things to do in Dharamkot:

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01) Get Lost in the village
02) Visit Gallu and Admire the Breathtaking Views
03) Trek to the “no name waterfall” (near Gallu)
04) Walk to Bhagsu Village from Dharamkot
05) Trek to Triund and camp there overnight
06) Visit the Monasteries and Temples in McLeodganj and Dharamshala
07) Get Spiritual. Yoga and Meditation in Dharamkot
08) Walk till Naddi village for the Sunset
09) Binge on Delicious Food and “Bhagsu Cake”

Where to Stay in Dharamkot

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If you are looking for an amazing place to stay on your trip to Himachal and if you wish to stay in or around Dharamkot, Turkish Cottage is the best place for you, which is located just a few minutes away from Dharamkot.

With utmost comfortable stay options, mountain view from the rooms, personal balcony, open air sitting area with amazing views and many more things which will definitely make your stay truly enjoyable.

We also offer so many exciting Dharamshala Tour Packages, honeymoon packages, customized Dharamshala Tour packages specially for you.

Find more about one of the best resorts in Dharamshala on our website or call on +91-9727727736. or email your booking query on bookturkishcottage@gmail.com.

The Ultimate Guide To Triund Trek & Camping

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Triund Trek & Camping 

Duration           : 1Night/2Days 

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Altitude              : 2850m 

Things you want to know about Triund Trek!!

  • Start/End Point: Hotel Turkish Cottage/Bhagsu Nag Taxi Stand 
  • Start/End Time: 10:00 AM (Day1) & 12:00 PM (Day2).
  • Camp Location: Karthani Top (800 m before Triund).
  • Triund Trek Trekking Distance: 7 km (note: via Bhagsunag).
  • Triund Trek Maximum Altitude: 9,432 ft.
  • Triund Trek Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
  • ATM: Mcleodganj & Bhagsunag are the last point where you will find an ATM. 
  • Triund Trek Trekking Gradient: Easy but Steep throughout the trail

About The Triund Trek – The most popular & easiest trek from Mcleodganj.

Being around nature or mountains is always refreshing. It gives you an inner happiness & freshness that you can not get from anywhere else. Especially when you are tired of your daily urban routine, you would love to be around the mountains. This trek is believed to be the most stunning and easiest trek of Himachal Pradesh.

The starting point is near Mcleodganj Dharamshala. You can also explore the colorful & vibrant Tibetan culture, those beautiful and fascinating monasteries with prayer flags & wheels along with the lamas. During the trek you can see the mesmerizing views of Dhauladhar mountain ranges.

This Triund trek is also known as a wonderland for all of those who love to go for trekking, as this place is accessible throughout the year, but looks the most beautiful when it is covered with a blanket of snow. The most interesting part of this trek is hiking down beside the Bhagsu waterfall, and it will make your trekking experience an unforgettable one.  

Best Time To Visit Triund Trek

  • Best time to visit Triund Trek in the Winter season. — December to April. 
  • Best time to visit Triund Trek in the Summer season. — 
  • April to June & Mid August to Mid October. 

Food You will get on Triund Trek 

  • Only Vegetarian Food. 
  • Day 1: Evening Tea, Snacks, Dinner 
  • Day 2: Morning Tea, Breakfast 

Accommodation on Triund Trek 

Dome tents will be provided for accommodation & camping with a bonfire. (Bonfire is not promised as weather circumstances might not permit for the same)

Day 1: Mcleodganj to Triund (4 hrs/9km) 

You must report at Bhagsunag taxi stand in the early morning. While commencing to Triund, you would be walking in the meadows of lush greenery and surrounded by trees of Oak, Deodar & Rhododendron. Triund is a beautiful place, nestled alongside the edge of Kangra & Dhauladhar mountain crest. And you would slowly walk towards Leta village where you would be spending your first camping night with a small bonfire under the starry night sky. The dinner would be served here. 

Day 2: Triund to Mcleodganj & Return (3 hrs/9km) 

The mesmerizing & hypnotic view of the sunrise in the Himalayas has a huge fan following. Here you would start trekking back to Leta village to end your beautiful journey.

Inclusions 

  • An experienced & licensed Mountain Guide.  
  • A supporting staff to help and guide you throughout your trek. 
  • Major trekking equipment of the best quality. 
  • Safety gear.
  • First aid kit. 
  • Meals on scheduled time (Only Veg), Non Veg meals at extra charge. 

Exclusions 

  • Any kind of personal expenses. 
  • Any food item or other purchases made during the trek.
  • Any food item or other purchases made during the drive. 
  • Mules or Porters to carry personal luggage and other items on trek.

Health & Safety 

  • Measure your BMI before starting the trek, ideally it should be between 18.5 to 24.9.
  • Healthy body & balanced mind is the first requirement before starting the trek, because that is necessary to bring out the best in you. 
  • You should be fit enough to complete the entire trek with your backpacks on your back. Because an ample amount of strength & stamina is needed for that. Plus the trek routes are uneven and not silky smooth roads. 
  • You must be flexible if you want to go for a trek. It would be a great advantage while climbing or river crossing. 
  • As you know this trek is basically ascending & descending routes, a good cardiovascular health is necessary for a good transmission of the oxygen from the lungs. 

Why trek with us? 

Turkish Cottage provides the easiest and budget friendly platform to embark your journey towards some of the most enduring treks to capture the mesmerizing views with the rarest sights. Though there are so many options that offer you almost the same opportunity, then why choose us?????

  • We conduct the treks under guidance & supervision with all the minor details kept in mind as well as taken care of. 
  • Your safety is our first and foremost priority, and we have a very strict policy against atrocious situations.
  • We offer all the needed guidance to make the trek a comfortable experience for you. Our local guides are well aware of all the tracks & paths to reach your destination without any problems.  
  • We encourage the hikers for environmentally friendly hikes and involve them in the same. 
  • Our friendly trekkers team will offer you a pleasant environment & help you to create wonderful memories. 

Thanks and Best Wishes – Team Turkish Cottage

 

Top Places To Visit in McLeodganj Dharamshala

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Honeymoon is the most important time of your life after a wedding, and you should treat it in such a way to make it an unforgettable memory of your marriage life. Most of the people choose to stay closer to nature, waterfalls, mountains because that offers a soothing ambiance which a newly wedded couple needs the most.

And Dharamshala is the best option for them. There are so many best hotels in Dharamshala offering exciting 2 night 3 days honeymoon packages at Mcleodganj Dharamshala.

On the roads of Dharamshala, they can walk hand in hand along the meandering paths and relish the natural beauty all around them. They can go shopping in the local market and enjoy the beautiful sunrises and sunsets together.

There are so many good mountain view hotels in Mcleodganj Dharamshala offering the most exclusive honeymoon packages as well as family-corporate-students packages for all those leisure travellers who want to explore Mcleodganj Dharamshala.

You can have an unbelievable experience of exploring Dharamshala when you visit all those beautiful sightseeing places that are very much popular among tourists. And planning a honeymoon in Dharamshala means escaping to those lush green hills to have the most precious memories to treasure for your life.

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Must Visit Places in McLeodganj :-

 

1. The Dalai Lama Temple                                2. HPCA Cricket Stadium

3. Bhagsunag Waterfall                                     4. Kangra Fort & Mcleodganj Market

5. Triund, Dal Lake                                              6. Sunset point – Naddi

7. HP War memorial                                           8. Dharamkot

9. Dharamshala Tea Gardens                          10. Norbulingka Tibetan Institute

11. Gyuto Monastery                                         12. Chinmaya Tapovan Ashram

13. Paragliding At Indrunag                             14. Aghanjar Mahadev Temple

15. Shree Chamunda Devi Temple                 16. Shree Vajreshwari Devi Temple

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There are so many good resorts & hotels near Bhagsunag waterfall Mcleodganj Dharamshala as well as some good hotels near Dalai Lama temple Mcleodganj Dharamshala because people usually prefer to stay near the main market area or some of the most popular attraction points of the city.

Hotel Turkish Cottage is the finest family hotels in Mcleodganj. This 3 star property is located amidst the cedar trees to offer you the mesmerizing stay experience with your loved one in Dharamshala – Mcleodganj.

If you want to know more about Turkish Cottage or Dharamshala – Mcleodganj attraction places or exciting honeymoon packages for Dharamshala, please visit the website on or call on +91-9727727736. You will definitely have a wonderful stay in the arms of nature with hotel Turkish Cottage.