Dalhousie Attractions

Beeji's Park is on the road which connects Dalhousie to Khajjiar and it's very close to Dalhousie (approx 2km from Gandhi Chowk). The place is envisioned and curated by Dr G.S. Dhillon who is chairman of Dalhousie Public School. This defence park in Dalhousie is dedicated to all mothers. There is a tank located at the top-most part of Beeji's park which is a Russian supplied T-70 and had played a major role in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War as well as the 1999 Kargil War. These detailed have been shared by Dr. G.S.Dhillon, Chairman, Dalhousie Public School in the past. This kind of state-of-the-art weaponry and other hi tech defence equipment are displayed at the Beeji's park. Beeji's park also has a MIG-21 fighter aircraft presented by Air Chief Marshal N.A.K.Brown, former Chief of Air Staff in 2013. Beeji's park is a good blend of natural grace and artificial finesse. It is also a source of inspiration and motivation for students to join the Indian armed forces.

Chamera Lake is a picturesque reservoir located near Dalhousie in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Chamera Lake is a man-made reservoir formed by the Chamera Dam. The dam is a hydroelectric project that harnesses the water of the Ravi River to generate electricity. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery and hills, offering a tranquil and scenic environment. The pristine blue waters against the backdrop of the Himalayan mountains make it a popular spot for nature lovers and photographers. Visitors to Chamera Lake can enjoy boating on the serene waters. Shikara rides are also available on Chamera Lake. Shikaras are traditional wooden boats, and a ride on these boats adds a touch of cultural experience to the visit.

​Dainkund Peak is situated approximately 10 kilometers from the main town of Dalhousie in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. It stands at an elevation of around 2,755 meters (9,038 feet) above sea level. The peak offers stunning vistas of the lush green valleys, dense forests, and the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayan range. Dainkund is often referred to as the "Singing Hill" because of the melodious sound produced by the wind as it passes through the trees and hills. The gentle breeze creates a musical resonance, providing a unique and soothing experience for those who visit. This natural phenomenon adds to the charm of the place and is a distinctive feature of Dainkund. The journey to Dainkund involves a short trek from the base, and it is a relatively easy trek suitable for all age groups. The trekking trail is surrounded by dense deodar and pine forests, making the journey enjoyable and refreshing.

Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary is located at an altitude of approximately 2,440 meters (8,000 feet) above sea level. It is situated between Dalhousie and Khajjiar, two popular hill stations in Himachal Pradesh. The sanctuary is known for its rich biodiversity and diverse flora and fauna. The dense deodar and fir forests, along with lush meadows, make it a haven for various species of plants and animals. The sanctuary is home to Himalayan black bears, langurs, deer, leopards, and a variety of bird species, making it an ideal destination for wildlife enthusiasts. The lush greenery, coupled with the diverse wildlife, creates a picturesque setting. The landscapes vary from dense forests to open meadows, providing a range of scenic experiences for visitors. Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Kalatop provides a memorable experience in the lap of the Himalayas. ​

Panchpula is a beautiful spot nestled amidst lush green valleys and scenic mountains, located just 3 kilometers from the heart of Dalhousie,Himachal Pradesh. Located around 3–4 km from the main town, this scenic spot is famous for its gushing streams, lush pine forests, and tranquil surroundings. The name “Panchpula” translates to “five bridges,” referring to the five small bridges built over the streams that converge here. These streams are the primary water source for Dalhousie and also feed into several natural reservoirs. The waterfall is especially mesmerizing during and just after the monsoon season, when the water flow is strong and the entire area comes alive with greenery and the sound of rushing water. Besides its natural beauty, Panchpula is historically significant. A monument dedicated to the freedom fighter Sardar Ajit Singh, who spent his last days here, stands near the waterfall and draws many visitors. Tourists often come here to relax, trek, picnic, or enjoy the adventure activities offered nearby such as ziplining and rock climbing. Local stalls selling tea, snacks, and souvenirs add to the experience. With its blend of scenic charm and historical importance, Panchpula Waterfall offers a refreshing retreat amidst nature, making it a must-visit while in Dalhousie. ⏰ Session Open Hours Every Day 9:00 AM To 6:00 PM

Rock garden is one  of the most peaceful and serene places to visit in Dalhousie. It is completely built of industrial and home waste and thrown-away items. The garden is most famous for its sculptures made from recycled ceramic. Rock Garden is a beautiful garden ornamented with a numerous variety of trees and flowers. Created by the diverting flow of natural hill streams, the rock gardens of Dalhousie are absolutely wonderful. It comprises of rocks strewn across natural streams of water and lush green surroundings overlooking the magnificent mountains and pristine air. Rock Gardens provides for a calm, peaceful and relaxing spot away from the hustle and bustle of the otherwise busy Dalhousie town. 

Sach Pass is a high-altitude mountain pass situated in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Sach Pass is located at an elevation of approximately 4,420 meters (14,500 feet) above sea level. It connects the Chamba district with the Pangi Valley in Himachal Pradesh. The pass is an important route for the movement of people and goods between these regions. The journey through Sach Pass is known for its breathtaking and rugged landscapes. Travelers are treated to panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, and dense forests. The base for the Sach Pass route is often Bairagarh, a small village in the Chamba district. Sach Pass is not just a mountain pass; it is also known for offering adventurous opportunities. The region is a haven for trekkers and adventure seekers. The trekking trails in the surrounding areas provide a chance to explore the pristine beauty of the Himalayas. Sach Pass holds strategic importance due to its role in connecting the Chamba district with the Pangi Valley. The pass facilitates trade, transportation, and tourism in the region.

​McLeod Ganj is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, about 5 kilometers from the main town of Dharamshala. The Tibetan market is usually situated in and around the main market area of McLeod Ganj. The Tibetan market in McLeod Ganj is known for its vibrant and diverse collection of Tibetan handicrafts. Visitors can find traditional Tibetan clothing, jewelry, thangka paintings, carpets, and various other handmade items. Along with shopping, the area offers an opportunity to savor Tibetan cuisine. Visitors can enjoy authentic Tibetan dishes and snacks in the numerous cafes and eateries around the market. The market and the surrounding area often host cultural events, including traditional Tibetan dance and music performances, providing visitors with insights into Tibetan culture. The Tibetan market in McLeod Ganj is open throughout the year.