The 4 Best Dharamsala Hiking Tours

1.Hiking Day Tour to Triund from Dharamshala

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · from $31Our pick

Walk from McLeod Ganj to Triund on a marked, steep trail through oak, rhododendron, and deodar forest. A local English-speaking guide stays with you, and the route takes about three to four hours uphill. At the ridge, look across the Dhauladhar peaks and Kangra Valley before returning by the same path or via Bhagsu Nag.

“The view from the top is beautiful—highly recommend! We only had a few days in Dharamshala so this day tour was perfect for us. Mr. Onkar was a great tour guide, knowledgable and adjusted the pace to fit our needs. It took us shy of 5 Read more”

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2.Triund Trek with Manu Adventures India

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $27Cheapest way up

You hike from Bhagsu Nag to Triund with Manu Adventures India, climbing for about four hours through oak, rhododendron, and deodar forest. Guides such as Ranu and Anuj lead the group, with tents, sleeping mats, dinner, breakfast, tea, and sunrise views included. It is a social, moderately demanding introduction to Himalayan camping.

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3.Triund Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 27 reviews · from $28

Hike from McLeod Ganj toward Triund with a local guide, sleep in a supplied tent, and enjoy dinner and breakfast above Dharamshala. Guides such as Sunny and Aniket Jamwal have led past departures. The route suits first-time hikers, though the climb still calls for steady footwear, warm layers, and a reasonable level of fitness.

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4.Hiking Day Tour to Triund from Dharamshala

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 7 hours · from $38

Meet your English-speaking guide at McLeod Ganj’s main square or Gallu Devi Temple, then hike 8 km uphill through oak, rhododendron, and deodar forest to Triund’s alpine meadow. Guides such as Ranjit and Onkar set the pace, explain local plants and mountain life, and lead you back by the same trail or toward Bhagsu Nag.

“Great hike! Our guide was very knowledgeable and helpful with a group of mixed abilities. He had very good English, was punctual and friendly. He showed us the best spots for a snack or food on the hill.”

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