Dalhousie Tourism

Dalhousie, a popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh is situated at a height of 1,970 metres above sea level. Boasting views of the snow-capped peaks of Dhauladhar ranges, Dalhousie is famous for its meadows, dense jungles and waterfalls. Established in 1854, it was named after Lord Dalhousie and this hill station was one of the favourite summer destinations of the Britishers during the colonial era.

Dalhousie offers an old-world charm, mesmerizing natural landscapes, pine-clad valleys and magnificent misty mountains. The Scottish and Victorian-era architecture of churches reminds you of its colonial heritage.

If you are planning a trip to Dalhousie, you must include Khajjiar in your itinerary. Known as the mini Switzerland of India, Khajjiar is just 21 km away from Dalhousie. The little hill town is famous for its spellbinding vistas of mountains loaded in white snow and lush green pastures of land. Kalatop Wildlife sanctuary in Khajjiar is famous for an exquisite variety of endangered species and breathtaking views of the mountains in the backdrop. You can also visit Khajjiar Lake and the ancient Khajji Nag temple.

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