INTRODUCTION:
Mcleodganj (also known as Little Lhasa) is a picturesque town located in the lap of Dhauladhars. It is also well-known for being the home of his holiness, the Grand Lama, the Tibetan leader. This tiny Himalayan retreat located in upper Dharamshala blends Tibetan culture and British influences. Mcleodganj, Himachal Pradesh offers something for everyone. You can meditate and seek blessings at colorful Buddhist monasteries or enjoy adventurous trails and good vibes at themed cafes. After learning fascinating facts about Tibetan culture, you can fill your bags with authentic Tibetan souvenirs. You will also be able to indulge in delicious Tibetan cuisines such as momos and thukpa.
McleodGanj is also the starting point for many Himalayan treks. Triund Trek is one of the most well-known. It is ideal for stargazing, mountain camping, and stargazing. We’d love to take you on a weekend break to Triund or Mcleodganj.
Itinerary
This is the perfect itinerary to take a 5-day trip through Uttarakhand’s beautiful land.
Overnight Journey
Take an overnight trip to Mcleodganj
Day 2: Arrival in Mcleodganj, Local Exploration, and Cafe Visiting
Check-in at a hotel after arriving in Mcleodganj.
After leisure, visit the Tibetan Market and the Kalachakra Temple. You can relax at Mcleodganj’s local cafes (recommendations include: Tibet Kitchen, Coffee Talk, and Nick’s Italian Kitchen Illiterati Café).
Overnight stay in a hotel with dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Adventure Activities
This day is for adventure activities such as rock climbing, zip-lining, and more.
These are great for an adrenaline rush. Enjoy them.
Overnight stay and dinner in a hotel
Day 4: Triund | Trek & Overnight Camping
Start your morning early and after breakfast, start your trek to Triund. You will be able to see Kangra Valley from the trail. Enjoy the magnificent Himalayan beauty from the top and snap some #InstaPerfect photos.
Trek down to your campsite at Triund and check-in.
In the evening, savour the breathtaking sunset with your loved ones. Enjoy a home-cooked lunch and spend the night in camp.
Delhi Departure
Enjoy a quiet mountain morning, then quickly depart for Mcleodganj. Take a break at BhagsuNag Falls and the famous Shiva Cafe while you are on your way.
After dinner, leave Mcleodganj for Delhi.
With many unforgettable memories and amazing experiences, you will reach Delhi the next morning.
Amazing things to do while trekking to Mcleodganj
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Climbing a Cliff
This exhilarating trek into the uninhabited Himalayas will leave you feeling both ecstatic and terrified. Your teacher will assist you in this exhilarating sport, so you won’t be on your own. Now that the rope has been firmly tied, you can put your trust in your instructor.
Tips: This sport requires that participants be physically fit.
Ideal for everyone, regardless of age or medical condition.
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Flying Fox
This is sure to be a great sport that everyone will enjoy. The cable will be tied to your waist, and gravity will push you to the other end. This adrenaline-pumping sport takes place at 15-20 feet above the ground and is especially thrilling when you are surrounded by the breathtaking Himalayan Range.
Tips: To avoid disbalance, keep the rope tight when reaching the other end.
It is advised that anyone over 18 years old consult a doctor.
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Rappelling
This sport is considered safer and easier. Rappelling is a descent on rocky slopes. You’re properly harnessed, and you must maneuver your way down using a rope. Professionals are also available to help and guide you, ensuring your safety. It is fun to do this in the Himalayas, even if it’s your first time.
Make sure you have a backup harness, and that it is secured around your waist.
Ideal for everyone, regardless of age or medical condition.
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Take a boat ride
You must take the boat out on Dal Lake during your vacation. This is an exciting outdoor activity that’s both relaxing and thrilling. This lake is surrounded by lush greenery, and cricket chirps and will capture your attention and leave you speechless. This activity is a great choice, especially if you’re traveling with your family.
Before you go on the ride, check the weather, and don’t overload your boat. Ideal for: no constraints
What should you bring to Triund?
They can be divided into two groups: essentials and must-have backpack necessities.
General Terms and Conditions
- Durable trekking boots
- Optional hand protection gloves, depending on the weather and temperature
- Jacket and windcheater
- Backpack (proper size and weight that is easy to transport)
- Sunglasses with a cap
- Thermals and T-shirts that are tailored to your needs
- Socks
- Trekking pole (optional)
What should you pack in your backpack?
- Keep a few photos of photographic identification
- Water bottle
- Light refreshments
- Hand wash, face wash, and sanitizer are the most basic toiletries.
- The washcloth
- Insect repellent cream
- Moisturizers and sunscreen lotions
- It is recommended to keep medications for fever, gastrointestinal problems, infections, and pain relief with you. Sprays and pain relievers are also recommended.
