Fast Facts
Climate
April-July, Pleasant and cool weather Temperatures – 22°C-30°C
July-September, Heavy continuous rainfall Annual rainfall – 290-380 cms
November-February, Extremely cold, snowfall is common Temperatures – 20°C-0°C
Local Languages: Pahari, Hindi & English
Best Time to Visit: April - October
Clothing: Cottton and tropical wear in summer & Heavy woollen in winter. An umbrella is a must during Dharamsala's monsoon
Moving around: Dharamsala is divided into two distinctive areas – Lower & Upper Dharamsala. Lower Dharamsala, at 1250 mts is the main town. Upper Dharamsala, better known as Mc LeodGanj is 10 kms from main Dharamsala. You can cover the entire area on foot, or hire a taxi to go around the place.
Tourist Offices:
HPTDC | Near Tibetan Monastery, McLeodganj | Tel : 01892-221232
HPTDC | Kotwali Bazaar, Lower Dharamsala | Tel : 01892-224928
HPTDC | Chandralok Building 36, Janpath, New Delhi | Tel : 011-23325320, 23325233
Top Hotels in Dharamsala
Top Landmarks in Dharamsala
- Hotels Near The Shrine Of Chamunda Devi
- Hotels Near Bir Billing Paragliding
- Hotels Near Jwalamukhi Temple
- Hotels Near Brajeshwari Devi Temple
- Hotels Near Kangra Railway Station