Things to do in McLeod Ganj

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McLeod Ganj
McLeod Ganj
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Photo by Nitin Shrivastava
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Photo by ‎Ruchi Gandhi
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Photo by Divya Verma
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What to do in McLeod Ganj

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Norbulingka Institute

Norbulingka Institute

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Norbulingka Institute during your travels in Fatehpur. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Norbulingka Institute
Indru nag Temple

Indru nag Temple

Indru nag Temple is just one of the places to see in Dharamshala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.

Indru nag Temple
St. John in the Wilderness

St. John in the Wilderness

Find out about the history of McLeod Ganj when you spend time at St. John in the Wilderness. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

St. John in the Wilderness

Dalai Lama Temple Complex

After visiting Dalai Lama Temple Complex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in McLeod Ganj. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Dalai Lama Temple Complex

Dalai Lama's Residence

You can learn about the history of McLeod Ganj when you stop by Dalai Lama's Residence. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Dalai Lama's Residence

Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium

Catch an event at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium during your trip to Dharamshala. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium

Chamunda Devi Mandir

After visiting Chamunda Devi Mandir, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jadrangal.

Chamunda Devi Mandir

Dal Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dal Lake during your travels in McLeod Ganj. Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.

Dal Lake

Bhagsunag Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bhagsunag Waterfall during your travels in Dharamshala. Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.

Bhagsunag Waterfall

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is McLeod Ganj worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of fun things to do in McLeod Ganj. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in McLeod Ganj?
Start your adventures with a visit to Bhagsunag Waterfall and Naguni Waterfall. Then, check out other parts of McLeod Ganj for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in McLeod Ganj?
You can't go home without checking out Bhagsunag Waterfall, rated the top tourist attraction in McLeod Ganj.
Is three days enough to stay in McLeod Ganj?
Three days in McLeod Ganj is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Bhagsunag Waterfall, Dharamshala Skyway and Naguni Waterfall are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Dharamshala.
Is McLeod Ganj a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in McLeod Ganj. Several top attractions, such as Bhagsunag Waterfall and Dharamshala Skyway, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of McLeod Ganj's best neighbourhoods, Bhagsu is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Bhagsu Nag is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in McLeod Ganj with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in McLeod Ganj with kids.

What to do in McLeod Ganj for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in McLeod Ganj for adults including Dharamsala War Memorial and Gu Chu Sum Movement Gallery.
Are there free things to do in McLeod Ganj?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in McLeod Ganj is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Bhagsunag Waterfall is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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