An enchanting hill resort in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh, Dalhousie is a destination straight out of a dream. The first thing visitors to Dalhousie appreciate is its spectacular scenic grandeur. As tranquility rule the roost in this superb hill resort.
A popular summer retreat among the holidaymakers, Dalhousie is a paradise of unspoilt nature.
Dalhousie Location
Located in the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas, Dalhousie offers mesmerizing views of the majestic mountains and the rice fields.
Dalhousie History
Credit for discovering Dalhousie goes to the British governor-general Lord Dalhousie, who found this hill station in 1854. Dalhousie is the gateway to the Chamba Valley. It soon developed the summer retreat of the British who were attracted by its enchanting beauty.
Dalhousie Sites to Visit
The hill resort of Dalhousie is spread across the five hills of Portreyn, Tehra, Kathlog, Bakrota and Balun. Figure of Eight of Portreyn, Subhash Chowk, Gandhi Chowk, the vintage point of Kalatope, Kalatope and Panchpulla or the Five Bridges, Satdhara, Dainkund are the places of interest in Dalhousie India.
Dalhousie Sites Near By
Apart from being a place of major tourist attractions, Dalhousie is also a stating point for visiting a number of superb nearby places well worth a visit.
Khajjiar is situated at a distance of 7 kilometers from Dalhousie and a paradise for the nature lovers and the adventure seekers. Chamba, Palampur, Baijnath, Bir, Billing McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala and Triund are other nearby attractions of Dalhousie India.
Dalhousie shopping
There is not a shadow of doubt that Dalhousie is a shoppers' paradise. Specialties of the hill resort include shawls, chappals, cane baskets, woolens and dolls.
Dalhousie How to Reach
The nearest railhead is at Pathankot at a distance of 80 km from the hill resort of Dalhousie. Regular buses and taxis connect Pathankot with Dalhousie India.
Dalhousie Where to Stay
Dalhousie offers a superb selection of accommodation with incredible picturesque locations. You can stay where you can enjoy sightseeing and luxury at its best. The accommodation options in the hill resort are varied and cater to the all budgets. The food in Dalhousie is delicious and very reasonably priced.
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