Direct Flights From Chandigarh To Dharamshala Priced At ₹1700 To Start This Month

by Sanjana Shenoy
Direct Flights From Chandigarh To Dharamshala Priced At ₹1700 To Start This Month

Has the beautiful hill station of Dharamshala always been on your bucket list? Do you feel the snow-capped mountains and pristine Buddhist monasteries calling? Well now, you don’t need to wait any longer. You will soon be able to fly from Chandigarh to Dharamshala in a direct flight. Yes! Chandigarh-Dharamshala flight will start from mid-November this year.

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What’s In It?

With flight operations on the said route starting from mid-November onwards, there is excitement for domestic tourists already. The hill station Dharamshala will be connected to Chandigarh via flight for the very first time. This is being implemented under the Indian Government’s regional connectivity scheme. The Chandigarh-Dharamshala flight will be a big boost to the tourism industry.  Reports suggest that this flight will fly on the said route from November 16th onwards. The fares have been set at ₹1700 per passenger.

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Airline officials have divulged details about the flight timings. The flight from Chandigarh to Dharamshala will take off at 10 am. And the flight from Dharamshala to Chandigarh will depart at 8:30 am. Officials have also divulged that the flight will be a 70-seater routine flight.

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What’s More?

At present, four flights are already flying from Dharamshala to Delhi. Ashwani Bamba the President of hotelier association in Dharamshala in relation to this move has said that this move will likely boost the tourism sector in this region. And he is very much hopeful that this will promote Dharamshala. If you were to go to Dharamshala by road from Chandigarh, it would usually take you more than 6 hours to reach. But now thanks to the Chandigarh-Dharamshala flight starting from mid-November onwards, it will take you much less time to reach the beautiful hill station. Apart from Dharamshala, you can Run To These Budget Hostels In Himachal And Live In The Mountains Under ₹699

For those of you who are planning to visit Dharamshala, let’s tell you that there are a plethora of things you can do there. Right from visiting the Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, the Library of Tibetan Works, attending the Dharamshala Film Festival to of course paying your respects at the tranquil Namgyal Monastery and His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Main Temple, your visit to this hill station will be a memorable experience.

So book your flight tickets and head to Dharamshala from Chandigarh this November. Check out Arjun Goel Left His Desk Job In Chandigarh & Moved To Dharamshala

First Published: November 09, 2019 3:47 PM