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Dhakpo Shedrupling monastery / Kais monastery

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  • Timings : 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • Distance from near by city 10 Kilometers from Kullu
  • Trip duration (including travel in hours)1 to 2 Hours
  • Transportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • Travel Tips Carry DSLR for taking some mind blowing shot here.

At about 10 km away from Kullu, the Dhakpo ShedrupLing Monastery Located. It is situated in Kais Village and thus it is also called the Kais Monastery which is located at the bank of Beas River. The Monastery was introduced in May 2005 by the Dalai Lama.

DhakpoShedrupling monastery is the residence of Buddhist Monks. It is the gem of Kais Village. There are about 50 stairs which people have to climb to reach the Monastery. The unique design of the building and the mesmerizing mountains in the background make it one of the best places to visit in Kullu indeed.

The attraction of DhakpoShedrupling monastery

Peace and Spirituality welcome the people inside the temple. The footwear should not wear inside the Monastery. The environment is extremely peaceful inside. The nerves calm down automatically. It is a nice place to spend some time at the laps of mother nature. This view is scenic and worth capturing.

The voice of howling wind and chirping of birds can be clearly heard. The occasional breeze and the sound from the flowing river give a sense of relaxation to the people. The tourists gain peace at this place, thus it should add in the KULLU MANALI TOUR PACKAGE for sure.

The Indo-Tibetian architecture of the Monastery is very famous and worth looking at. The prayer hall of the Dhakpo Shedrupling monastery is very big and it has a very huge Buddha statue indeed. It has lovely colors and the interior is wonderful.

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