How to Visit Himachal Pradesh?
If you like something of snow then you may be a bit inspired by the idea of the word Himachal or the”The Land Of Snow”. It is more than enough in order to give you an idea of what can you expect here. As we all know that Himachal Pradesh is situated in the Western Himalayas. The state is surrounded by the glorious mountains, from which you will still find some which are still not conquered by the mankind, The beauty of Himachal Pradesh is still beyond the imagination. Here, we are providing you with a list of serene places that you can visit in Himachal Pradesh.
- A Visit to Shimla:
The mesmerizing scenarios of Shimla spell bounded the Britishers and made them declare the land as their summer capital. You can still find the colonial influence as a source of evidence in the city.Shimla undoubtedly proffers you the most spectacular scenarios of the snow capped hills around. The lush greenery around Shimla welcomes the visitors throughout the year, Yes Of course! If a below zero temperature in Winters is what you want to go for.
One of the most loved hill stations of northern India by the visitors.
Where all you can visit while in Shimla?
You can visit the below mentioned places while you are in Shimla:
- The Jakhoo Hill
- Shimla State Museum
- Kufri
- The Ridge Road
- The Daranghati Sanctuary
- The Naldehra and Shaily Peak
- The Christ Church
- Wildflower Hall
- The Chadwick Falls
- Annandale
How to reach Shimla?
The rail head in Kalka is the nearest one which is linked to Chandigarh and Delhi by the regular trains. Manali is at a distance of 260 Kms from Shimla whereas Delhi is at 343 Kms and Chandigarh is at 117 Kms.
What all things you can do in Shimla?
- You can fulfill all your shopping desires at the mall road in Shimla in case you are a shopping spree like me.
- Go out there to trek to the Jakhoo hill and visit the Lord Hanuman’s Temple for blessings.
- You can also try your hands on the Polo at Annandale which is just at 4 Km of distance from ridge.
2. A Visit to Kullu and Manali:
Kullu and Manali is among the most visited tourist destinations in Himachal Pradesh. Kullu is situated at the river bank of Beas. Both are also known as the Land Of Gods. Both proffers splendid views of the snow capped mountains around. It is not just a feast to your mouth and soul but also, you will provided with a chance to ascertain your fitness levels with number of sporty activities available here.
Where all you can visit while in Kullu and Manali?
Below mentioned are just a few places to be visited in Kullu and Manali:
- The Basheshwar Mahadev Temple
- The Beas Kund
- Parvati Valley
- Pin Valley National Park
- Raison
- Raghunathji Temple
- Sultanpur Palace
- The Jogini Waterfall
- The Hadimba Temple
- The Jana Falls
- Van Vihar National Park
How to reach Kullu and Manali?
The airport in Chandigarh is the nearest airport which 252 Kms away from the destination. The nearest rail head is also in Chandigarh itself which is 270 Kms away And Delhi is at 570 Kms of distance via road.
What all things you can do in Kullu and Manali?
- Indulge yourself into the sporty adventures at Solang Valley.
- Visit all the old monumental temples here.
- Go out there for treks, camping, river rafting and Paragliding in Kullu and Manali.
- You can also visit the bird sanctuary in Manali.
3. A Visit to Dharamshala:
Also known as the Scotland of India, Dharamshala is surrounded by the snow-clad mountains on the three of its side and and enchanting valley on the other. You can have an excellent and breathtaking views from every single view point. Covered with pine trees and tree gardens covered with snow takes you to a magical ride of this majestic dreamland
Where all you can visit while in Dharamshala?
Here is a list of places you can visit while in Dharamshala:
- Dharamkot
- Bhagsu Waterfall
- Dal Lake
- Bhagsunag Temple
- Tea Garden
- Church of St. John
- Triund
- Masroor Rock Cut Temple
How to reach Dharamshala?
The nearest rail head is in Pathankot which is just 85 kms away from Dharamshala. Well the land itself if well-connected to the Capital of India which is almost 520 kms away. In case you want to go via road that is from Delhi or Chandigarh , then it is a 12 hours journey to reach Dharamshala.
What all things you do in Dharamshala?
- You can enjoy the boat ride in the Dal lake and visit the Kangra Fort.
- You can also visit the Monasteries, the Art Museum of Kangra, the Temple complex of Dalai Lama.
- Dedicate a little of your time to Lord Shiva by visiting his famous the Bhagsunath Temple.
4. A Visit To Dalhousie:
Holding not only the colonial looks but the name as well, Dalhousie named after the British Governor of 19th Century named Dalhousie, is spread just across 5 hills. The land varies in altitude have a vast range of the vegetation that includes the pine, oak and other. An ideal destination for de-stressing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere. Away from all the hustle and bustle of the cities, here all you can do is just sit back and enjoy the moment in the laps of nature.
Where all you can visit while in Dalhousie?
Here is a bunch of places that you may like to visit:
- Dainkund Peak
- Katalope
- Panchpula
- Sach Pass
- Ganji Pahari
- Garam Sadak
- Bakrota Hills
How to reach Dalhousie?
The nearest airport is at Dharamshala which is just 5 kms away from the destination. The Nearest rail head is in Pathankot which is at 71 of kms at distance. By road it may take upto 10 hours to reach there.
What all things you do in Dalhousie?
- You can experience the beauty of the nature in the valley which is also known as the Switzerland of India, yes we are talking about the valley of Khajjar.
- Visit the oldest church(St. John’s Church) in the town that carries a vast historical insinuation.
- Relish the huge waterfalls in Dharamshala - The Satdhara and Chamera falls.
5. A Visit to Kasauli
Just like the other places in Himachal Pradesh Kasauli also reflects an influential colonial rule. The serenity of the land is its spectacular and enchanting views.
Where all you can visit while in Kasauli?
Here is a list of places you can visit while in Kasauli:
- The Monkey Point
- Dagshai
- The Sunset Point
- St. Patrick’s Church
- Timber Trail Resort
How to reach Kasauli?
Luckily, the nearest airport is located just 70 kms away in Chandigarh. The nearest rail head is also just 4 kms away in Sonwara. If travelling via road through Delhi it will only take about 7 hours to reach the destination
What all things you do in Kasauli?
- You can visit to the Anglican Church which is since the British Era.
- You can get a great stroll or even trek on the lower mall that will lead to the Monkey Point.
- The Sunrise Point is a must watch! Witness the most beautiful sky in Kasauli.
Those who have already visited Himachal Pradesh will agree if I say that no words can express the exquisite serenity of this land. As, I have tried to provide you with a brief information on the places that are most visited in Himachal Pradesh and I promise to keep updating the list accordingly in order to provide you with the best tourism guides and information in terms of Himachal Pradesh. Also, I am open to suggestions, so do write in order to include and share your experiences to the destinations you have recently visited in Himachal Pradesh in the comment section below.
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