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Raipur McLeod Ganj

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Distance
1200 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March

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Train

PRICE₹1500
TIME18 Hours
Bus

PRICE₹800
TIME15 Hours

🚆 Train Schedule

No.Train NameDepartureArrivalDays
12345Raipur ExpressTue, Thu, Sat
67890Chhattisgarh MailMon, Wed, Fri
11223Superfast ExpressDaily

Stays in Mcleod Ganj

Best budget & couple friendly options
Hotel Apple Palace

Prime Location, Freeganj, Mahakaleshwar, Ujjain

2.2 Km from mahakaleshwar
₹3200 /night
Park Inn By Radisson Ayodhya

Fatehganj Road, Civil Line, Ram Mandir, Ayodhya

3.5 km from Mandir
₹9500 /night
Solitaire Hotel

Freeganj, Mahakaleshwar, Ujjain

2.0 Km from mahakaleshwar
₹4200 /night

📖 Detailed Travel Guide

Raipur to McLeod Ganj Travel Guide

Embarking on a journey from Raipur to McLeod Ganj offers a delightful experience filled with scenic beauty and cultural richness. McLeod Ganj, known for its Tibetan community and stunning landscapes, is a popular destination for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure.

Quick Info Table

Distance Travel Duration Best Time to Visit
1200 km 14 Hours via NH30 October to March

Driving Route

The most common route to drive from Raipur to McLeod Ganj is via NH30, which is approximately 1200 km long. The journey takes about 14 hours, passing through some picturesque landscapes, including lush green hills and quaint villages.

Places to Visit

  • Bhagsu Waterfall: A beautiful waterfall located near Bhagsunath Temple, perfect for a refreshing dip.
  • Dharamkot: A serene village offering stunning views and trekking opportunities.
  • Tibetan Monastery: Experience the peaceful ambiance and learn about Tibetan culture.
  • Dal Lake: A picturesque lake surrounded by Deodar trees, great for picnics.
  • Namgyal Monastery: The main temple of the Tibetan government-in-exile, rich in history and spirituality.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit McLeod Ganj is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.

The distance from Raipur to McLeod Ganj is approximately 1200 km.

You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car to reach McLeod Ganj from Raipur.

It takes about 15 hours to reach McLeod Ganj by bus from Raipur.

There are no direct flights; you can fly to Kangra Airport and then take a taxi to McLeod Ganj.
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