Dharamshala
Dharamshala, the seat of the Dalai Lama in exile, is a serene hill town known for its Tibetan culture and stunning mountain views. McLeod Ganj, a suburb of Dharamshala, is famous for its Buddhist monasteries, meditation centers, and vibrant markets. The natural beauty combined with spiritual ambiance makes it a favorite for peace seekers and trekkers alike.

- Tips:
- Best time to visit: March to June and September to November.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting monasteries.
- Explore nearby Triund trek for panoramic Himalayan views.
- Carry a camera to capture colorful Tibetan festivals and landscapes.
- Nearest railway station: Pathankot; nearest airport: Gaggal (Dharamshala).
- Location: Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.