Treks · Himachal Pradesh

McLeodganj Triund 2N/3D

A weekend trip to McLeod Ganj, the 'Little Lhasa' near Dharamshala and home of the Dalai Lama, paired with the Triund trek.

Next departure
13 Nov 2026
Duration
3 days / 2 nights
Where
McLeodganj, Himachal Pradesh
Style
Treks

About this trip

A weekend trip to McLeod Ganj, the 'Little Lhasa' near Dharamshala and home of the Dalai Lama, paired with the Triund trek. The first day is for monasteries, Tibetan food and markets; the second is the hike up to camp on the Triund plateau.

Triund is a moderate 9 km trek with wide views of the Dhauladhar range, suited to beginners and regular trekkers. Evenings at camp bring sunsets and a sky full of stars. McLeod Ganj is also known for its cosy cafés with mountain views.

  • Tsuglagkhang Complex and Namgyal Monastery
  • Bhagsu Nag temple and waterfall
  • Tibetan momos, thukpa and butter tea in McLeod Ganj market
  • Overnight camp on the Triund plateau facing the Dhauladhars

Difficulty: Easy · Age: 10+ years

Day by day

Day 1Departure Day

Travel: Private Vehicle — Volvo/Traveler

Group Assembly & Departure

  • Duration: 12-14 hours (Scenic Himalayan roads)
  • Dinner Stop: Mid-journey break at a roadside dhaba (Meals self-sponsored)

Meals: Meals Not Included

Day 2Arrival at Mcleodganj

Exploration & Local Delights

Travel: Multiple Modes

Morning Arrival & Check-In

  • Reach McLeod Ganj/Dharamshala after your overnight journey.
  • Hotel Check-In: Freshen up and rest for a bit (you’ve earned it!).
  • Afternoon Adventure: Flea Market & Bhagsu Waterfall.
  • 2:00 PM: Head out to explore the vibrant McLeod Ganj flea market—perfect for:
  • Tibetan handicrafts / Funky jewelry & souvenirs / Thangka paintings & prayer flag.
  • Café Hopping

Bhagsu Waterfall Visit

  • Short trek to Bhagsu Falls (20-min walk from the market).
  • Dip your feet in the cool water
  • Snap Insta-worthy pics
  • Stop by the ancient Bhagsunag Temple nearby.

Evening Relaxation

  • Return to the hotel.
  • Dinner: Enjoy a hearty meal (try Tibetan thukpa or butter chicken!).
  • Overnight Stay: Rest up for tomorrow’s Triund Trek!

Meals: Dinner · Stay: Hotel

Day 3Triund Trek

A Himalayan Adventure

Travel: Trek

Morning Prep for the Trek

  • Freshen up & enjoy a hearty breakfast (carbs = energy!).
  • Pack Essentials: Water, snacks, sunscreen, and a light jacket.
  • The Legendary Triund Trek Begins!
  • Start your 5-6 hour trek from McLeod Ganj/Dharamkot.

Why Triund?

  • "Crown Jewel of Dharamshala" – Panoramic views of Dhauladhar peaks on one side & Kangra Valley on the other.
  • Moderate difficulty (9 km round trip) – Perfect for beginners!
  • Pit stops at Magic View Café & Snowline Café for chai & maggi.

Evening at Triund: Camp Life

  • Reach the top! Check into camps with mountain views.
  • Golden Hour: Unmissable sunset photos over the snow-capped peaks.
  • Dinner under the stars

Stargazing: Sleep to the Himalayan sky

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner · Stay: Tents — Alpine /Dome

Day 4Triund to McLeod Ganj – Farewell to the Mountains

Travel: Private Vehicle — Volvo /Traveller

Morning Glory at Triund

  • Wake up to a breathtaking sunrise over the Dhauladhar range.
  • Hot breakfast at camp (porridge, eggs, or parathas).
  • Descend to McLeod Ganj
  • Begin your 2-3 hour downhill trek (easier than the ascent!).
  • Last Looks: Pause for final photos of the Kangra Valley panorama.

McLeod Ganj Exploration

  • Back in town – time for:
  • Flea Market: Last-minute shopping for Tibetan crafts, jewelry, or prayer flags.
  • Dalai Lama Temple (Tsuglagkhang Complex): Spiritual closure with monastery visits and meditation.

Departure

  • Board your transport from (optional stop at St. John’s Church en route).
  • Takeaway: A heart full of Himalayan memories and sore legs (worth it!).

Meals: Breakfast · Stay: Hotel

Day 5Trip Ends

Travel: Private Vehicle — Volvo / Traveller

Arrival at Delhi in the Morning Trip Ends Here.

Meals: Meals Not Included

What's included

Included

  • Local sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Experienced guide on the Triund trek
  • Stay: 1 night hotel/Homestay in McLeodganj/Dharamshala, 1 night Alpine camps in Triund
  • Pickup and drop-off by Traveller/Muv
  • Please Note: During peak period the stay at Triund would be on sharing basis
  • Meals (veg) : 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners

Not included

  • GST of 5% on the package price
  • Food and beverages not listed in inclusions
  • Personal expenses and services not listed in inclusions
  • Costs from natural calamities, weather delays, landslides, strikes
  • Entry fees to viewpoints, monuments or attractions

Who it's for

Spiritual seekers, trekkers, nature and photography lovers, solo travellers, couples, food explorers, digital nomads, and groups of friends or families.

Pricing

  • TriplePrice per person.₹6,500 ₹7,000
  • DoublePrice per person.₹7,000 ₹7,500

Per person. Taxes and platform fees, if any, are shown at checkout.

Cancellation & refunds

Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking. 30 or more days before departure: 0% refund. Refunds are processed in 5-7 business days.

Read our full cancellation & refund policy

What travellers say

A big shoutout to TravelMite for organizing such a fun trekking experience. The itinerary was well planned, the arrangements were convenient, and we got to enjoy Triund without the hassle of planning everything ourselves.

Sachin

As a solo female traveller, I appreciated having the trip details and coordination support throughout the journey. The group atmosphere was welcoming, and the trek turned out to be a memorable experience!

Saanvi

From struggling on uphill trails to laughing over tired legs, every moment with the group became a memory. Triund was worth every step with Travelmite.

Zoya

Came as a solo traveller, returned with a camera full of memories and a few new friends. Triund hits differently with TravelMite..

Ronnie

Questions

How much does McLeodganj Triund 2N/3D cost?

McLeodganj Triund 2N/3D starts from ₹6,500 per person. Options: Triple ₹6,500, Double ₹7,000. Final price is shown at checkout.

When is the next McLeodganj Triund 2N/3D departure?

The next departure starts on 13 Nov 2026 and ends on 17 Nov 2026.

What is included in McLeodganj Triund 2N/3D?

Local sightseeing as per the itinerary; Experienced guide on the Triund trek; Stay: 1 night hotel/Homestay in McLeodganj/Dharamshala, 1 night Alpine camps in Triund; Pickup and drop-off by Traveller/Muv; Please Note: During peak period the stay at Triund would be on sharing basis; Meals (veg) : 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners.

What is not included?

GST of 5% on the package price; Food and beverages not listed in inclusions; Personal expenses and services not listed in inclusions; Costs from natural calamities, weather delays, landslides, strikes; Entry fees to viewpoints, monuments or attractions.

Who is McLeodganj Triund 2N/3D for?

Spiritual seekers, trekkers, nature and photography lovers, solo travellers, couples, food explorers, digital nomads, and groups of friends or families.

What is the cancellation policy for McLeodganj Triund 2N/3D?

Free cancellation within 48 hours of booking. 30 or more days before departure: 0% refund. Refunds are processed in 5-7 business days.

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