About the Tashi Jong Monastery
Tashi Jong Monastery, located in the serene hills of Himachal Pradesh, is a spiritual haven that offers visitors a glimpse into Tibetan Buddhism. Surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains, this monastery is not only a place of worship but also a center for learning and meditation. The vibrant architecture and peaceful ambiance make it a must-visit destination for those seeking tranquility and spiritual growth.
Best Time to Visit
March to June and September to November
Trip Duration
2-3 days
A short trip allows for exploration and relaxation.
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Best Tourist Places to Visit in Tashi Jong Monastery
Bhagsu Nag Waterfall Pathway
Dalai Lama temple
Norbulingka Institute
Triund Trek
Kangra Fort
Church of St. John in the Wilderness
The Tibet Museum
Gyuto Tantric Monastery
Masroor Rock-cut Temple
Bhagsu Nag Temple
Activities / Things To Do in Tashi Jong Monastery
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Meditation Sessions Join guided meditation sessions at the monastery.
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Trekking Trek the scenic trails around the area.
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Cultural Tours Take guided tours to learn about Tibetan Buddhism.
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Photography Tours Capture the stunning landscapes and architecture.
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Workshops Participate in workshops on Tibetan crafts.
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Local Market Visits Explore local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs.
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Nature Walks Enjoy peaceful walks in the surrounding nature.
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Attend Prayer Sessions Experience the daily prayer rituals at the monastery.
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Visit Nearby Temples Explore other nearby Buddhist temples.
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Culinary Experiences Taste local Tibetan cuisine at nearby eateries.
Tashi Jong Monastery Travel Shorts
Tashi Jong Monastery Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide
Tibet Kitchen
Norling Restaurant
Skol Culture Cafe
Lhmo's Kitchen
Jimmy’s Himalayan Kitchen
Tashi delek cafe טאשי דלק קפה
Jimmy’s Himalayan Kitchen
Dharma Cafe
Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts - TIPA (བོད་ཀྱི་ཟློས་གར་ཚོགས་པ།)
Kripal Momo (Naag View Momo Cafe)
Accommodation
Pavillion Dharamshalla
Dhauladhar Hills Resort&spa
Hotel Tibet Dhasa
Hotel Greenwoods Inn Roof top Restaurant McLeodganj (09805436666)
The Belvedere Himalayan Retreat, Mcleodganj
Hotel Hilltop at Mall Road Manali
Grand view lodge & restaurant
Tashi Jong Khampagar Monastery
Himalayan Homestay
Snow View Residency Hotel
How to Reach Tashi Jong Monastery
Air
The nearest airport is Kangra Airport, approximately 15 km away.;
Bus
Regular buses connect Dharamshala with major cities in Himachal Pradesh.
Train
The nearest railway station is Pathankot, about 90 km from Dharamshala.