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Your Dalhousie Holiday

With one of our holiday packages to Dalhousie, you'll have limitless opportunities for fun and excitement. There's lots to enjoy, including its rich history and spectacular views. A trip to Dalhousie is an excellent opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Be sure to look around big-name attractions such as Khajjiar Lake, Gandhi Chowk Market and Chamera Dam. No matter your travel plans or budget, organising a tailored Dalhousie holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Things to do in and around Dalhousie

Dalhousie offers a delightful blend of experiences for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore vibrant markets and shopping areas, making it an ideal spot for a memorable trip. Engaging in day sightseeing and exciting activities adds to the charm, ensuring that your Dalhousie tour is both enjoyable and fulfilling. Don't miss the chance to celebrate Canada Day with local festivities, making your visit truly special.

Shopping

Gandhi Chowk Market offers a vibrant shopping experience, featuring local handicrafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Dalhousie. If you're up for a drive, you might explore nearby malls like Mall Road in nearby Khajjiar for a wider selection of goods.

Recreation

The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, located 49.9km from Dalhousie, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Alternatively, indulge in tranquillity at the Tatwani Hot Spring spa, 48.3km away, where you can immerse yourself in soothing thermal waters for ultimate relaxation.

Adventure

At Garam Sadak, immerse yourself in nature with invigorating walks amidst lush greenery. For a thrilling experience, take the Dharamshala Skyway, located 46.7km from Dalhousie, where you can glide high above the hills and enjoy breathtaking vistas, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Dalhousie offers a serene nightlife, perfect for unwinding. Visit the charming Café Dalhousie for a cosy atmosphere or the lively Old School Café for a mix of music and good food. Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the Mall Road, soaking in the cool mountain air.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Dalhousie

Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, is an ideal destination for city, business, and family vacations, boasting an array of attractions like dams, lakes, and waterfalls. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy outdoor activities amid breathtaking scenery. Notable points of interest include the historic Dalhousie Castle, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for all types of travellers.

  • Chamera Dam: Nestled within Dalhousie, Chamera Dam offers breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. The tranquil waters, surrounded by lush hills, create a picturesque setting perfect for leisurely strolls and serene moments.
  • Panchpula Waterfall: A delightful escape, Panchpula Waterfall features stunning cascades surrounded by nature. This location is perfect for outdoor adventures such as trekking, while its romantic ambiance makes it a great spot for couples seeking a memorable experience.
  • Moti Tibba: Moti Tibba invites adventurers to explore its rugged terrain while rewarding them with panoramic views. This mountain not only offers exhilarating hikes but also showcases the natural beauty of the region, combining outdoor fun with scenic vistas.

Best time to go to Dalhousie

The best time to visit Dalhousie can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dalhousie falls in June, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dalhousie falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May85.6°F (29.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June89.6°F (32.0°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July85.5°F (29.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Dalhousie

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Dalhousie during the low season (February and August to September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Dalhousie Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Gaggal Airport (DHM)
Population
7,600
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
38ºC
Top Sights
Panchpula Waterfall, Dainkund Peak and Panch Pulla

Top hotels in Dalhousie

Fortune Park Dalhousie - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune Park Dalhousie - Member ITC Hotels' Group

5 out of 5
Near Gandhi Chowk, Subhash Bowli Road, District. Chamba,, Dalhousie, himachal Pradesh
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £53 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£53
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
"Property is good ."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024

Fortune Park Dalhousie - Member ITC Hotels' Group
Best Western Dalhousie

Best Western Dalhousie

2.5 out of 5
NEAR PUNJPULLA CHATRYARA, Dalhousie, HP
The price is £63 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£63
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Awesome Hotel.
"Amazing view. Lovely staff and hospitality."

Reviewed on 5 Apr 2024

Best Western Dalhousie
Regenta Place Dalhousie

Regenta Place Dalhousie

4.5 out of 5
Near Circuit House Dalhousie Distt., Moti Tibba , Thandi Sadak, Chamba, Dalhousie, HP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £46 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£46
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
"Excellent stay. Lovely staff. Great hospitality. Good food. Would highly recommend"

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2025

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Subhash Baoli

You can learn about the history of Dalhousie with a visit to Subhash Baoli. Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Dalhousie holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, accommodation and car hire options all in one place, Expedia makes planning your Dalhousie getaway hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from wonderful escapes, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and score incredible prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Dalhousie?
April, May and June are the busiest months in Dalhousie, while January, February and July are generally a lot quieter. With daytime average temperatures of 11ºC, January is the coolest period in Dalhousie. The warmest month is June, when you can expect average temperatures of 32ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Dalhousie?
Alps Resort in the Chowari neighbourhood is a terrific choice for a Dalhousie escape. Book a room here and you'll be well-placed to get out and explore all that this vibrant city has to offer.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Dalhousie?
Combining your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you a nice amount too. A Dalhousie holiday makes it simple to put together the perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines throughout the world to pick from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won't be a hassle. Not only that, we have over 321,000 hotel options globally to pick from. Talk about choice! No matter who you are, Expedia puts the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Dalhousie holiday?
Offering must-see tourist attractions like Khajjiar Lake and Gandhi Chowk Market, a holiday in Dalhousie is packed with exciting things to do and see. Chamera Dam and Chamunda Devi Temple are a couple of other sights worth discovering.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Dalhousie?
There's loads to do in Dalhousie, so spend your nights near its best sights and allow yourself more time sightseeing. Gandhi Chowk Market is one place to add to your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Dalhousie holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for Dalhousie. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your planned date of return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Dalhousie holiday?
First, think about the sorts of activities you have planned during your Dalhousie holiday and take versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or social media accounts. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Dalhousie is June, with average daily temperatures of 32ºC. If you plan to visit during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 11ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Dalhousie holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to lock in your Dalhousie trip, but what goes into your package is your call. Pick from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. In search of some experiences or tours to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style or budget, there's a deal to meet your needs. Hotels and private holiday homes are two of the most highly sought-after property types in Dalhousie. No matter your preference or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the flexibility to tailor your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Dalhousie holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you see an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Dalhousie Expedia holiday?
You can, and with more than 400 airlines to choose from around the world, you have loads of choice. Search the available options and see which airline suits your budget and needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.