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Offbeat Himachal

Explore the magic of Valleys in snow and the undulating adventures at Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, Barot Valley and Manali.

Day 1

Train

Overnight journey in train

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Day 2

Also known as "Little Lhasa" or "Dhasa". Aesthetically pleasing monasteries, stunning backdrops, vibrant cafes and thrilling adventure activities make McLeod a popular tourist destination.

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You can offer prayers at the Bhagsunath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and shop for souvenirs at McLeodganj Market or chill in the open cafe's in the evening.

Day 3

And Mcleodganj received the season's first snowfall that morning. Our stay was at Naddi which is a part of Mcleodganj. As per locals, it usually does not snow at Mcleodganj. Guess we were lucky to experience this 😁

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Visit the famous Dalai Lama Temple, Dal Lake and the famous Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium on this day.

Day 4

Drive to Bir Billing - The Paragliding Capital of India. Visit the famous Monastery of Bir and fall in love with its surrounding serene beauty and witness the colourful Tibetean influence & paragliding adventures in Bir.

Day 5

Barot - a part of the Uhl river valley, a small village and is considered to be a Paradise. Enjoy quintessential camping experience of spending a night under the star-lit sky.

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Day 6

Barot Valley Exploration: Wake up to birds chirping & sound of river flowing next to campsite. Head for a trek to Rajgundha & a beautiful hamlet which is covered in Snow & explore Uhl Canal's surrounded by Barot Town. Explore undiscovered Waterfalls.

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Day 7

Shoes frozen, bonfire still in flames, the visual treat of the valley views will be delightful while driving to Naggar (The most charming village in Kullu District). Explore Naggar Castle and cozy and pretty cafe's in the market area.

Day 8

Naggar

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Manali

Bus

Get up early in the morning to get some magnificent views of sunrise and head to Solang Valley for some snow adventures. Explore Manali's mall road, Hidimba Devi temple in evening.

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Day 9

Bus

You can enjoy river rafting in the Beas River in morning and start your return Journey to Delhi.

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Day 10

Restaurant

Spend some time at Delhi's Chandni Chowk for Delhi style street food.

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Aeroplane

Time to get back home taking a lot of memories along 😃

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