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5-Hour Trek To Naddi Village From McLeod Ganj

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Rural Experience, Walking

  • Duration

    5 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Hard

  • Language

    English, Hindi

Description

Soak in the natural beauty and the village life of Himachal Pradesh as you walk from Mcleod Ganj to Naddi Village, inhabited by the Gaddi tribe. Pass through forests, lakes, and mountain views to enjoy a traditional lunch cooked by the locals in the village. 

Highlights
  • Meet Gaddi tribe at Naddi Village 
  • Admire the Dhauladhar mountains
  • See a small Shiva mandir on the banks of Dal Lake
  • Sample some local cuisine
  • McLeod Ganj to Naddi Village expand_more
    • Start your tour from the main square at McLeod Ganj, an old British hill station, with your Dharamshala guide.
    • Walk to Naddi Village (2,000 metres), a small village with spectacular views of the Dhauladhar mountains. 
    • Pass through the dense coniferous forest consisting mainly of stately Deodar cedar trees to Dal Lake. It is considered a sacred spot as there is a small Shiva mandir (shrine) on its bank.  
    • Stop to have chai (tea) while enjoying the views of the forest and the small lake.
    • Trek further into Naddi Village, which is surrounded by pine, Himalayan oak, and rhododendron trees. You will be able to see rhododendron trees bloom into magnificent reds and pinks in late February and March. The village has a rich history as most of the inhabitants are from the Gaddi Tribe (shepherds and herders), and all speak the local Gaddi language.
    • Relish local cuisine for lunch cooked by locals.
    • Return to McLeod Ganj and pass through a Tibetan Children’s Village.
What's Included
  • English-speaking Dharamshala tour guide
  • Lunch in Naddi village with a local family
  • Bottled drinking water (2 litres per person)
What's Excluded
  • Transportation
  • Insurance
Know before you go
  • Lunch will be a simple vegetarian meal.
  • If required, transportation will be provided with extra cost.
Meeting Point

McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 INR 1500 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 19 / person