About Dharamshala
Katra to Dharamshala distnce : 238 km
Estimated travel time : 6 hours
Katra to Dharamshala is very popular route for both indian and foreign tourists. The home of Dalai Lama, Dharamshala is well known for its beautiful mountains rising from the plains. It is also known as "The little Lhasa in India".
Located in the upper reaches of Kangra valley in Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala blooms at an altitude of 1,475 meters above sea level. These Himalayan foothills are covered in dense forest, and there are numerous treks to waterfalls, remote villages and the nearby Dhauladhar mountain range which are worth visiting. Therefore, thousands of Backpackers and international travellers flock to Dharamsala every year. The breathtaking beauty is the main attraction of this Buddhist village, with peace being cherry on the top. If you are excited about Buddhism and tibet culture, and want to explore more, this could be your ideal destination.
Taxi from Katra to Dharamshala is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Katra to Dharamshala by car is well connected through NH 44 and NH154 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Katra to Dharamshala distance is 238 Km and is 6 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Janakh - Cross view point, View Point Ban Toll, Jammu Srinagar Highway View Point
Jagti - Mini Patnitop, Kali Mata Mandir, Mian Patnitop Jamwal Forest Kheri
Nagrota - Kol Kandoli Mata Mandir, Mansar Lake, Bhimgarh Fort, Agar Jitoo, Siar Baba
Jammu - Bagh-E-Bahu, Tawi River, Amar Mahal Museum and Library, Mubarak Mandi Park, Mahadev Temple
Ghagwal - Baba Badbhag SinghJi, Jamia Mosque
Kathua - Sukrala Mata, Sarthal, Airwan Temple, Atal Setu, Dhaggar, Bani, Chattergala
Pathankot - Ranjit Sagar Dam, Mukteshwar Temple, Nurpur Fort, Ranjit Sagar Dam, Kathgar Temple, Nagni Temple, Lakshmi Narayan Mandir, Kali Mata Ka Mandir, Shani Dev Mandir, Ashapurni Mandi, Hydraulic Research Station, Novelty Mall
Pucca Talla - Pathania Farm House, Panch Peer Dargah, Vaishno Mata Mandir
Branda - Mandir Mata Nagni, Sheetla Mata Mandir
Chhatwal - Buddha Statue, Mata Mahakali Temple, Chakki River
Nurpur - Shri Navgrah Shani Dev Mandir, Jassur Shiv Mandir, Eco Park
Kohri - Nagni Mata Ji Mandir Dwar, Gurdwara Sahib
Kotla - Jai Shri Vishvkarma Ji, Kotla Fort, Maa Bagulamukhi Temple
Bohrka - Bhali Lake, Durga Mata Mandir, Mandeep Art Gallery
Kuthehar - Shiv Temple Kuther, Scinic View
Chari - Shobhanath Temple, Thakurdwara Temple, Chambi Mata Temple