Things to do in Triund Trek

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Perched atop a height of around 2828 meters in the Kangra Valley, the Triund is a charming trekking point. Located at Dhauladhar range’ foothills, Triund is nothing less than the heart of Dharamshala and McLeodganj. This is one of the easiest trekking expeditions of Himachal Pradesh. 

The presence of deodar, green grass, pine, oak, and rhododendron forest covers makes Triund trekking experience a once in a lifetime adventure. The moment you ascend on your Triund trekking route, enchant yourself with the mystic views of the beautiful Dhauladhar ranges and Kangra Valleys. The forest that drives you to your desired point is overloaded with heavy covers, pine, and oak trees. 

Triund trek is both exhilarating and super thrilling for the adventure lovers. The amazing panoramic views of the backdrop, the dusk, moonrise, and dawn all portray the region’s mystifying beauty.

Things to do with friends – 

Enjoy Dal Lake boating – 

Soak yourself in the natural beauty of the lush green Deodar forest cover and unwind yourself amidst the peaceful and beautiful lake setting with your kids. 

McLeodganj sightseeing – 

The best part of your McLeodganj sightseeing tours is exploring the wide range of monasteries, waterfalls, temples, Tibetan settlements, and lakes that lies here. Bhagsu waterfalls, Tibetan museum, Bhagsunath temple, Tsuglagkhang, and Namgyal monastery are the principal attractions of McLeodganj. 

Shop your heart out at the Local Triund markets – 

McLeodganj shopping experience has its own glamour as it is loaded with the local souvenirs such as rugs, Tibetan carpets, exotic sculptures, etc. 

McLeodganj camping – 

This activity is especially for all those who do not want to indulge in sightseeing adventures but are instead here for unwinding in the lap of Mother Nature. Camping at this heavenly place is nothing less than a dream for many adventure-loving individuals. You can even embrace your friend’s moments by arranging a warm bonfire and barbecue dinner treat.

Where to go – 

McLeodganj tours would sound incomplete without including the following sightseeing places –

Tsuglagkhang Complex –

Famous as Dalai Lama’s home, Tsuglagkhang Complex is for the followers of Tibetan arts and culture. The complex shelters the Dalai Lama’s house, a Tsuglagkhang temple, and the Namgyal Gompa blend to embrace the complex’s elegance.

Lhamo’s Kitchen –

Lhamo’s Kitchen serves a wide platter of delicious and authentic styled Tibetan cuisines such as soup, momos, and bread. This Tibetan cuisine kitchen is situated at a distance of few minutes from McLeodganj’s Main Square.

Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts –

Last by not least, reserve the leisure time of your McLeodganj tours for a visit to the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts. The flourishing art institute offers traditional music, dance, and opera in Tibetan style.

Neo-Gothic Church –

The Church of Saint John or Neo-Gothic Church boosts neo-gothic architectural beauty against the backdrop of the rich and verdant Alpine forest cover. The moment you feel hungry on your visit, you may pick a quaint spot at the Anglican Church’s foothills and enjoy your packed lunch.