Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Dalhousie travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dalhousie

With a population of 7’601, Dalhousie is a must-see destination in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Dalhousie deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Dalhousie

Dalhousie in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1421
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dalhousie in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1421
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dalhousie

Plane

Although Dalhousie doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dharamshala Kangra (DHM), which is located 50 km from Dalhousie. Dharamshala Kangra is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air India, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Dalhousie departs from New Delhi and takes around 1h 25m.

Plane

Although Dalhousie doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dharamshala Kangra (DHM), which is located 50 km from Dalhousie. Dharamshala Kangra is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air India, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Dalhousie departs from New Delhi and takes around 1h 25m.

Airlines serving Dalhousie

Lufthansa
Good (8,282 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,652 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,782 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,942 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,912 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,114 reviews)
Scoot
Good (337 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (696 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,178 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (235 reviews)
Air India Express
Okay (14 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (580 reviews)
SpiceJet
Okay (86 reviews)
Alliance Air
Good (6 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dalhousie

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,446 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 5,838 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dalhousie

Most booked hotels in Dalhousie

Snow Valley Resorts Dalhousie
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 3,222+
Indraprastha Resort Dalhousie
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 2,938+
Canadian Cottage Dalhousie
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 1,422+

Hiring a car in Dalhousie

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Dalhousie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,297 and ₹ 1,729.

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Dalhousie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,297 and ₹ 1,729.