Overview
Bir is a small mountain town in the Kangra Valley with a large Tibetan community set against the Dhauladhar Range. It is home to several monasteries, educational institutions, and NGOs.
Budget Travel · Nature · Trekking
Before you go
Health
Water is generally clean but boil/filter during monsoon. Several clinics available.
Money
Meals range ₹20-200, accommodation ₹200-2000 per night (2019).
Transport
Taxis and buses available; Tibetan Colony is 20-min walk from Upper Bir.