Guided Tour to India's First Heritage Village from Dharamshala

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6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Pragpur, India’s first heritage village, begins with your guide and driver meeting you at your hotel. Nestled in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra Valley, Pragpur charms with its quaint streets, cobbled lanes, and ancient slate-roofed houses, evoking a nostalgic ambiance of days gone by.

What's Included

Entrance fee
All Taxes
Experienced English Speaking guide
Pick up and drop off from hotel and Airport
Water Bottle.
Private Car
Any personal expense.
Anything's not mentioned in Inclusions
Meal

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up and Drop off from Mcleodganj and Dharamshala City Hotels Only.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Judge's Court, located in Jai Bhawan, Pragpur, Himachal Pradesh, India, is a distinguished heritage property steeped in history. Originally the ancestral home of Vijai and Rani Lal, it dates back over 300 years and has been meticulously restored into a luxurious heritage resort. The estate reflects colonial-era architecture and offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of the region's elite during the British Raj.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Naurang Yatri Niwas (A Heritage Lodge located in Garli) is one example of this marvel. An elaborate brick structure, it was built by Rai Bahadur Mohan Lal, MLC, in honour of his Father, Lala Naurang Mal for the benefit of the public. It also facilitated the visit of the Governor of Punjab, Sir Malcolm Hailey, to attend the wedding of his daughter, Hema in 1928.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    As you explore further, you'll encounter ancient temples steeped in mythology, their architecture reflecting the intricate craftsmanship of centuries past. Serene courtyards provide tranquil retreats, while elaborately carved windows and doors tell stories of the artisans who shaped them with meticulous detail.Another architectural marvel awaits at Chateau Garli, meticulously refurbished to its former glory. This heritage hotel seamlessly blends colonial, Portuguese, Mughal, Rajasthani, and Kangri influences, offering a glimpse into the opulence and cultural fusion that defined the region’s history.In conclusion, Pragpur stands as a testament to India’s rich heritage and cultural diversity, offering a glimpse into a world where history meets modern-day tranquility. As you depart, carry with you the echoes of ancient tales and the beauty of a village frozen in time, forever etched in the heart of Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra Valley.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Himachal Bylocals

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