# Dharamshala to Dalhousie taxi

Dharamshala to Dalhousie is about 120 km, around 4 hours via Shahpur, Nurpur and Banikhet. We pick up from our hotels near Norbulingka or anywhere in Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj.

- **Distance:** ~120 km
- **Drive time:** 4 hrs
- **Season:** All year
- **Vehicle:** Sedan or SUV
- **Fare:** sedan from ₹3,800, SUV from ₹5,000 one way (indicative, with fuel and driver)

## On the way

1. **Dharamshala** (Start): Pick-up from our hotels or McLeod Ganj.
2. **Shahpur** (~25 km): Down into the lower Kangra valley.
3. **Nurpur** (~65 km): The ruined fort and its Krishna temple, a good stop.
4. **Banikhet** (~115 km): The last climb.
5. **Dalhousie** (~1,970 m): Drop at your hotel, or on to Khajjiar (+24 km).

## Good to know

- **Straight to Khajjiar:** Start early and see Khajjiar on the way in.
- **Round trip:** A same-day return is long (8 hours of driving). Stay a night.

## Frequently asked questions

**How far is Dalhousie from Dharamshala?**

About 120 km, around 4 hours by road via Nurpur.

**What is the taxi fare from Dharamshala to Dalhousie?**

Our indicative one-way fare is about ₹3,800 for a sedan and ₹5,000 for an SUV.

## Trips on this road

- [Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Khajjiar from Delhi](https://www.himalayanbrothers.com/tours/dharamshala-dalhousie-khajjiar-from-delhi): Multi-destination, 6 nights · 7 days, culture. From ₹21,499 per person (Volvo · our hotel + Dalhousie · breakfast & dinner · cab). Starts and ends: Delhi → Delhi (Volvo up, train or Volvo back). Route: Delhi, Dharamshala, McLeod Ganj, Dalhousie, Khajjiar. Best: All year. Two nights at our hotel in Dharamshala, two in Dalhousie with a day at the Khajjiar meadow, by Volvo from Delhi.
- [Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Amritsar from Delhi](https://www.himalayanbrothers.com/tours/dharamshala-dalhousie-amritsar-from-delhi): Multi-destination, 7 nights · 8 days, culture. From ₹25,999 per person (Volvo & train · hotels · breakfast & dinner · cab). Starts and ends: Delhi → Amritsar → Delhi. Route: Delhi, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Khajjiar, Amritsar. Best: Oct – Mar. Dharamshala and Dalhousie in the hills, then down to Amritsar for the Golden Temple and the Attari border ceremony.
- [Best of Himachal from Delhi](https://www.himalayanbrothers.com/tours/best-of-himachal-from-delhi): Multi-destination, 9 nights · 10 days, road trip. From ₹29,999 per person (Private cab · hotels incl. ours · breakfast & dinner · tolls). Starts and ends: Delhi → Amritsar (train back to Delhi). Route: Delhi, Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Amritsar. Best: Mar – Jun, Sep – Feb. Shimla, Manali, Dharamshala and Dalhousie in ten days by private cab, ending at the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

Fare: sedan from ₹3,800, SUV from ₹5,000 one way, indicative; a fixed fare quoted on WhatsApp (+91 76500 90909) before you travel. Distances are approximate. "From" fares are indicative one-way prices for the smallest vehicle that suits the route, with fuel and driver. Tolls, parking and state entry taxes are shown separately in your fixed quote.

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