<a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Dharamsala" target="_blank">Dharamsala</a> is a city in the north of <a href="https://universaladventures.in/state/Himachal-Pradesh" target="_blank">Himachal Pradesh</a> surrounded by picturesque views of the Himalayas. It is one of the hill stations where history, spirituality, and culture come together, giving you a retreat for both your mind and soul. What many people don't know is that there are two parts of the city. One is known as Lower Dharamshala, which is its commercial center and is dotted with markets, courts, and the famous Kotwali Bazaar, where you come across items of everyday use. Upper Dharamshala is home to <a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Mcleodganj" target="_blank">Mcleodganj</a>, as well as other structures from the city's colonial era. The two different parts of the city have something different to offer. As a tourist, it offers you the opportunity to unwind and take in the beauty of the surroundings.

Experience the joy of riding a mountain bike amidst beautiful views of the Dhauladhar Ranges, enjoy sightseeing, cherish nature closely, and explore hidden treasures. Ride of an all-terrain mountain bike accompanying the event organizer himself to support the ride and take you to various places in Dharamshala costumes and helmets will also be provided for the ride.
 
Location: Dharamshala&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: June to October&nbsp;
Duration: 3 to 4 hours&nbsp;
Price Range: Rs 1000 per person&nbsp;

Dharamshala is one of India's most popular yoga destinations, which makes Dharamshala a great place for travelers and spiritual seekers to come together. Nestled in the Himalayan foothills, the beautiful surroundings and the spiritual attention of Dharamshala make this the ideal setting for a yoga retreat. Most schools offering a yoga teacher training course are registered with Yoga Alliance and offer the standard 200-hour teacher training courses leading to certification.
 
Location: Aryan Yoga &amp; Reiki Center, Buddha Hall, Himalayan Iyengar Yoga Centre, Universal Yoga Center
Best Time to Do: June to October&nbsp;
Duration: 5 days to 20 days
Price Range: starting from Rs 4500 per person&nbsp;

Dharamshala is a beautiful hill town with good infrastructure and facilities. All kinds of travelers get everything that they need here for a comfortable stay. The adventurous ones can venture out for treks and paragliding while the families can soak in mother nature at the foothills of Dhauladhars. Dharamsala is an easy place to connect with nature and meet many interesting people. There are always new classes and workshops going on every week and amazing views every day, although it can rain heavily for days at a time. You can meet the Dalai Lama, who calls Dharamsala his home in exile from Tibet. Dharamsala allows you to choose whether to hang out all day in a cafe surrounded by interesting people to find peace and quiet in the mountainside. It also provides you with a variety of interesting activities.

<a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Dharamsala/things-to-do?adventure=Paragliding" target="_blank">Paragliding</a> is an adventure sport that involves gliding on a glider with no rigid support system. It follows much of the concept from a hot air balloon as the glider depends a lot on centripetal and centrifugal forces to help one glide in the air. In Dharamsala, a lot of tours and travel agencies provide this service. It is a great activity to indulge in if you crave the adrenaline rush that comes with any adventure sport.
 
Location: Mahal Tahu near Indru Nag Temple, <a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Bir-Billing" target="_blank">Bir-Billing</a>&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: Summer
Duration: 5 to 10 minutes&nbsp;
Price Range: Ranges between 2000 to 8000 Rupees per person.

Dharamshala is a paradise for adventure junkies who look forward to exploring the rough trails of the mountains on foot. Dharamshala's adventure will surely be incomplete without this expedition. The trails of the mountains in Dharamshala are ideal <a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Dharamsala/things-to-do?adventure=Trekkings" target="_blank">trekking</a> destinations for beginners, and even the experts don't miss out on the chance to explore this splendid place. It is one of the best adventure sports in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh.&nbsp;
 
Location: <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/triund-trek" target="_blank">Triund trek</a>, <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/kareri-lake-trek" target="_blank">Kareri Lake Trek</a>, <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/bhagsu-trek" target="_blank">Bhagsu Nag Trek</a> 
Best Time to Do: April to mid-July
Duration: 2D/1N
Price Range: starting from Rs 3000 per person

Dharamshala gives the most exquisite experience of <a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Dharamsala/things-to-do?adventure=Camping" target="_blank">camping</a> in the woods surrounded by the Dhauladhar ranges. Whether you're looking for a raw backpacking experience or a luxurious stay amidst nature, this town makes sure you get that exact feeling. If you want to take a break from the monotonous, then camping in Dharamshala should be a must-add-on to your bucket list. This is amongst the best adventures in Dharamshala.
 
Location: <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/triund-camping" target="_blank">Triund Camp</a>, Camping at Lahesh Caves, Bir-Billing
Best Time to Do: Summer and Spring
Duration: 2D/1N
Price Range: starting from Rs 3,481 per person&nbsp;

For adventurous souls, Dharamshala has endless options and one of them is rock climbing. The uneven mountains enclose the town and the challenging terrains give the perfect plot for the adventurers to calm down their adrenaline rush. It is one of the best adventure sports at Dharamshala to indulge in.
 
Location: Nayagaon region in Dharamshala&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: June to October&nbsp;
Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour
Price Range: Rs 200 per person&nbsp;

This sport is popular in New Zealand and is now available for travelers visiting Dharamshala as well. Flying Fox includes harnessing the person to the wire and releasing it. The participants then roll down up to seven meters above the river level and then go up, again. The speed can be accelerated to a maximum of 160 km/h and a mechanism pulls one back once the activity is over. Three people can enjoy this ride together.
 
Location: Dharamshala&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: March to June
Duration: 5 to 8 minutes&nbsp;
Price Range: Rs 100 per person&nbsp;

Apart from all the adrenaline-rushing activities, Dharamshala also gives the chance to sit and relax beside the river and try hands-on fishing. Blessed with the number of streams and rivers, Dharamshala has become a new destination to spend time catching some river fishes amidst the scenic views.
 
Location: River Beas flowing between Nadaun and Pong Dam
Best Time to Do: March to October&nbsp;
Duration: 4 to 5 hours

Here is an adventurous ATV ride on the rough terrains in the deep Himalayas amidst the banks of the mighty Beas River equally suitable for novices as well as the experienced ones. The highly powered Polaris (USA) ATVs are provided because the tough tracks may cause unbeatable challenges.&nbsp;
 
Location: Dharamshala&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: Throughout the year&nbsp;
Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Price Range: Rs 3,500 per person

Head up into the Himalayan foothills with this full-day hike up to Triund, a stunning alpine meadow and viewpoint, just outside of McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala. Your guide will meet you at your local hotel and escort you on the 3-4 hour hike through the thick pine forest. After lunch at Triund, you'll make your descent into town, with your guide on hand the entire time to keep you safe and on track.&nbsp;
 
Location: Triund, Dharamshala&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: April to mid-July
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Price Range: Rs 1,462 per person&nbsp;

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