9 days in Dharamsala, Dalhousie & Amritsar Itinerary

The hill station of Dharamsala's reputation stems from its large community of exiled Tibetan Buddhists, including the Dalai Lama.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Gyuto Monastery as well as HPCA Stadium. Kick off your visit on the 25th (Thu): see where the action happens at HPCA Stadium, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Gyuto Monastery, and then admire the sheer force of Bhagsu Waterfall.

To find other places to visit, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Dharamsala holiday planner.

Ahmedabad to Dharamsala is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and taxi. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Fri) so you can go by car to Dalhousie.

Set over a number of hills, the quiet town of Dalhousie was established by the British in the 19th century as a summer resort town.

Start off your visit on the 27th (Sat): tour the pleasant surroundings at Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary and then take in the awesome beauty at Dainkund Peak.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, use the Dalhousie day trip planner.

You can drive from Dharamsala to Dalhousie in 4 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Amritsar.

A holy city, Amritsar stands as the spiritual and cultural capital of Sikhism, and the location of the religion's most revered and holiest shrine.

Wagah Border has been added to your itinerary. Attractions like Harmandir Sahib and Food Tours make great kid-friendly stops. The adventure continues: take in nature's colorful creations at Jallianwala Bagh, take in the spiritual surroundings of Gurudwara Shri Manji Sahib, don't miss a visit to Khalsa College, and take in the local highlights with Walking tours.

To see where to stay, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Amritsar travel route site.

Traveling by car from Dalhousie to Amritsar takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and train. In May, plan for daily highs up to 46°C, and evening lows to 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Tue) early enough to fly back home.