Dharamshala – Also known as “A little Lhasa” , located in the Kangra District of the Himachal Pradesh . This Hill station is the home to Dalai Lama and the Tibetian Government in exile . Monks and prayer flags all round the town make it the spiritual hub of Himachal Pradesh , Apart from this you can visit Palampur – Tea Garden city , Bir – Biiling – world famous paragliding site which is just 60 kms away from Dharamshala . You can also visit some famous Hindu temples – Jawlaji , Chintpurni and kangra Devi , Dharamshala is surrounded with the Snow Covered Dhuladhar Mountains,In winters Mcleodganj receive snow fall which make it land of “Snow queen “.
Winters Starts From Early October and it continues till Mid April , During December and January temperature falls to - 1c and some time -3 c
Summer starts in early May when temperatures can reach 30 c
By Train
Nearest railway station – Pathankot – 100 kms ( 2 hrs )
By Air
Gaggal Airport is the nearest airport which is 20 kms away from Dharamshala
By road
You have several Volvo bus options From Delhi , there are many HRTC Bus services which connect Dharamshala through road
You can visit Dharamshala all round the year , Summers are the best time to visit i.e April – Mid July , If you want to experience snowfall than visit January –March