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Kangra valley: Pathankot to Palampur

A 5-day hill stations journey through Pathankot, Dharamshala, McLeod Ganj, Palampur. This route pairs memorable stops with practical travel time and a flexible final day.

5 daysHimachal Pradesh4 key stops

AT A GLANCE

Places along the way

01Pathankot
02Dharamshala
03McLeod Ganj
04Palampur

THE JOURNEY

Day by day

DAY 01

Arrive in Pathankot

Arrive in Pathankot, settle in and begin with local sights and neighbourhoods. The evening is kept flexible for rest and a comfortable start.

DAY 02

Pathankot to Dharamshala

Travel onward to Dharamshala. Spend time at the main local sights and neighbourhoods, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Dharamshala.

DAY 03

Dharamshala to McLeod Ganj

Travel onward to McLeod Ganj. Spend time at the main local sights and neighbourhoods, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near McLeod Ganj.

DAY 04

McLeod Ganj to Palampur

Travel onward to Palampur. Spend time at the main local sights and neighbourhoods, with a break for local food and room to explore at your own pace. Overnight in or near Palampur.

DAY 05

Depart from Palampur

Enjoy breakfast, allow time for any final local visit, then transfer to the agreed departure point. Final timing is set around your onward travel.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Trip details

Proposed inclusions

  • Route planning and travel coordination
  • Accommodation in the category agreed before booking
  • Ground transfers and sightseeing for the confirmed route
  • Destination guidance and local activity coordination

Usually separate

  • Flights or train tickets unless specifically added
  • Meals, tickets, permits or special entry not listed in the final proposal
  • Personal spending, tips and activities outside the agreed itinerary

Temple opening hours, darshan access, permits, weather and road times can change. We confirm practical timings and all arrangements in the final proposal before booking.