Best tourism places in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal is one of the most beautiful state in India, It is famous for its beauty and scenery.
It comes under one of the best tourism places in India, people likes to visit Himachal in
both seasons summers and winter. In summers people like to enjoy cool and fresh air in
Himachal and in winters they visit Himachal especially for skiing and trekking.

Kinnaur

"The land of god"

Kinnaur,is a most beautiful state and best for tourism in Himachal Pradesh, this place is

 also known as "Land of god" . It is about 235 Km from Capital city Shimla and is

known for its peaceful and beauty of the lush green and rocky mountainscape

having Satluj, Spiti and Baspa river snaking through it.

A brotherly amalgam of Hinduism and Buddhism at one place reflects the existence

of a culture of a different sort which is well preserved by its people in this era of

modernization. Peoples visit Kinnaur to see the famous Kinner Kailash, believed

to be the home of Lord Shiva and the rock shivalinga , the stories of Pandavas and

their link with Kinnaur is a great attractiveness.

There are also old Buddhist monasteries and temples in the vicinity which hold special

importance and are admire by Buddhists. Apart from religion, Kinnaur also has a wide

scope in adventure sports like trekking and skiing. There are about 10 known routes

for trekking and some which are five days or six-day trips. Kinnaur is well known for its

delicious apples, Chilgoza, dry fruits,handicrafts and handlooms materials. Slight

indication of modernization can be seen in the town, its cultures and people but the

area continue to be pure , simple , clean and magnificently beautiful.

Places to visit in Kinnaur:

Sangla valley                    Chitkul Valley

Kalpa                                Reckong peo

Kamru Fort.

Kinnaur

SPITI VALLEY

If you wanna go for a tour in Himachal Pradesh, Spiti is one of the fantastic place to visit.

Long winding roads and picturesque valleys presenting brief look of cold deserts and snow

-crowned mountains, with sporadic greenery and picture-perfect villages welcome you when

you set foot into Spiti Valley.Surrounded by the Himalaya Spiti Valley, located in Himachal

Pradesh, has an elevation of 12,500 feet above sea level, and gets around 250 days of glow

in the year, making it one of the coolest places in the country. With the heavy Himalayan snow
cutting Spiti off from the rest of the country for around 6 months a year, the summer months

are the only time Spiti is directly approachable via motorway.

The word Spiti means 'The Middle Land', and the place is very suitably named, as Spiti Valley

split India from Tibet. Barely populated, Spiti is an adventures paradise, with the famed Spiti

trek fascinates  thousands of adventure enthusiasts every year. There are many trekking

path in Spiti that tourists can choose from. All of these treks begins from Kaza (Spiti’s capital,

where you can make your base camp), to various peaks from where you can get scenic

views of the Himalayan mountains. An easy 1.5-kilometre path along the Spiti River from

Dhankar Monastery to Dhankar Lake promises beautiful views of the villages below, and the Dhankar Lake itself is a wonderful place where you can sit back and relax between the cool mountain air.The mountain ropeway from Chichum to Kibber is a prominent  tourist attraction.

Built completely by the locals to avoid walking the long uphill path between the two villages,

this ropeway is conducted manually, and offers amazing views of the gorge below, as well a

bird’s eye view of the encircling peaks.

Key Monastery, Spiti

DHARAMSHALA

Dharamsala is famous as the holy residence of the Dalai Lama and houses the Tibetan

monk in exile. Dharamsala is situated in Kangra district at a distance of 18 km from Kangra

City. The city is independently separated as upper and lower divisions with different altitudes.

The lower division is the Dharamsala town itself whereas the upper division is ordinarily

known as Mcleodganj.

This is placed on the upper hilly stretch of land of Kangra Valley which is situated  just against

the picturesque scene of Dhauladhar ranges. Being a Tibetan hub Dharamsala is considered

to be one of the most excellent place to learn and explore Buddhism and Tibetan Culture.

Dharamshala

MANALI

"Mini Switzerland of India"

Manali is one of the best tourism place in Himachal Pradesh.Nestled in amidst the

snow-capped slopes of the Pir Panjal and the Dhauladhar ranges, Manali is one of the

most excellent hill stations in the country. With extremely surprising views, delightful green

forests, sprawling grasslands carpeted with flowers, flowing blue streams, a perpetual fairy-

tale like mist chronic in the air, and a endless fragrance of pines and freshness -  Manali has

been blessed with extraordinary panoramic beauty. From temples to museums, from strange

little hippie villages to bustling luxurious streets, river adventures to trekking paths, Manali

has ever a reason to be the tourist lure it is, all year round.Uncluttered roads, bend eucalyptus

trees, endearing mini eateries, small garish local market places, and cafes which supplies

delicious local food at unbelievable prices, Old Manali is a peaceful, quiet place, whose

lingering silence is broken only by the giggling of the birds and the sound of the roaring

waters of the Kullu river.

Solang and Parvati Valley is the of the most visited places in Manali, with the drive

up to Solang being as scenic as the valley itself. Not only does Solang Valley offer

some stunning views of the surrounding landscape, but its slopes are also a very

amazing skiing destination, specially during the winters. In summers, this place turns

into a paragliding haven. If you are an adventure lover, Solang Valley has anxiety

-pumping activities such as zorbing and horse-riding available. With more than 25 lakh

visitors visits here every year, Rohtang Pass easily stands out as one of the most popular

picturesque spots to visit in Manali. Joining the Lahaul and Kullu valleys, the Rohtang

Pass is very popular among nature lovers photographers and adventure applicant alike

. Mountain skiing or biking whilst

surrounded by the awe-inspiring glaciers and snow-capped peaks on all sides is an

cheering experience.Manali is also home to a very small slice of history, in the pattern of

the Naggar castle. Situated among the breathtaking forests in Naggar town, the Naggar

Castle is a amazing historical edifice. Once used as the mansion of Raja Sidh Singh of

Kullu, the castle is a fine composite of traditional Himalayan and European architecture.

With impressive fireplaces, wonderfully built staircases, and detailed wood and stone works

, the Naggar Castle is a must-visit when you're in beautiful town Manali.

Manali

Khajjiar 

It is a beautiful place in Himachal Pradesh also called 'mini-Switzerland of India',

Khajjiar is a small town near Dalhousie which provides tourists a unique combination

of green forests, pastures and lakes.

The fascinating beauty of this place has greatly influenced and inspired many kingdoms

throughout the years, including the Mughals and Rajputs.. Located at an elevation of 6,500

feet, the natural mesmerizing beauty and picturesque landscape of this place are bound to

leave an everlasting impression on a tourist. Khajjiar is known for its nine-hole golf-course

which is nestled in the midst of delightful greenery and a breathtaking landscape. Khajjiar

is a small plateau which also has a small beautiful lake which is one of the most favored

tourist spots in this town. Khajjiar is surrounded by green meadows and thick forests and

it is also known for its beautiful temples. This region also draw attention to adventure

seekers and has a lot of options in adventure sports like paragliding, zorbing, trekking,

horse riding etc. Khajjiar is a must visit place for visitors coming to Dalhousie and its

nearby regions. However, the way to Khajjiar can be blocked sometimes during winters

because of heavy snowfall.

Dalhousie

Shimla

Hill station and The Rich Colonial History

Shimla is a Capital city of Himachal Pradesh, Probably the most attractive hill station

in northern India.It is very popular for its Mall road,Kufri, the Ridge,colonial architecture

and toy train, Shimla is popular among families and honeymooners aslo

It is situated at the height of 2200 meter, Shimla is one of the most prominent tourist

destinations in the country. Set between beautiful hills and mystical woods, Shimla is

one of most beautifully planned cities in India. The former summer capital of British India,

this town's attractive natural beauty, and the atmosphere are destined to leave any tourist
overwhelmed. The well-made roads, flawless cleanliness, and adequate administration

make for a perfect combination for any tourist destination in the world. This town has

colonial-style buildings near side of the historic temples, and the combination of the

worlds leaves everyone visiting this region spellbound. Within this city  one must visit the

The Ridge,Mall Road, Institute of Advanced Studies and Jakhu Temple. Shimla is also used

as a base to cover other nearby places like Kufri, Chail, Naldehra, Mashobra, Tattapani

and Narkanda. The toy train to Shimla from Kalka passes through wonderful hills and valleys

and is one of the most dazzling train routes in the world.

Places to visit in Himachal:

The Ridge                          The Mall

Chail                                   Jakhu temple.

Mall Road, Shimla