Best Places to Visit in Himachal Pradesh

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Himachal Pradesh “the land of gods”. Himachal Pradesh is a northern Indian state in the Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen mountain states and shares borders with the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to the north, and the states of Punjab to the west, Haryana to the southwest, Uttarakhand to the southeast and a very narrow border with Uttar Pradesh to the south. The state also shares an international border to the east with the Tibet Autonomous Region in China. The Himachal Pradesh was farmed on 25 January 1971.The capital of Himachal Pradesh is Shimla in summer and winter capital is Dharmshala. Snow covered mountains are the added beauty of the state. Himachal Pradesh is the land of temples. it is the land of rivers and mountains. While Traditionally Himachal Pradesh was also known as summer destination, the department of Tourism & civil Aviation has developed diversified tourism products to attract tourists in another season too.

Shimla: Shimla is the capital and largest city in northern India State of Himachal Pradesh. Shimla is the most popular hill station of India. Situated at an altitude of 2,205 meters, it used to be the summer capital of British India with a well-planned architecture. The town is famous for pleasant walking experiences on hillsides surrounded by pine and oak forests. This capital city of Himachal Pradesh is famous for The Mall, ridge, and toy train. Jakhu Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Hindu deity Hanuman. It is situated on Jakhu Hill and is one of the prime places to visit in Shimla. It is situated at an altitude of 2455m and is also the highest peak in Shimla.

Manali: Manali is an important hill station of northern India and is the destination of thousands of tourists every year. Its cool atmosphere provides a perfect haven for the ones afflicted by the hot Indian summers. Manali is famous for adventure sports like skiing, hiking, mountaineering, paragliding, rafting, trekking, kayaking, and mountain biking. Rohtang Pass at an elevation of 13,054 ft, Rohtang Pass serves as the gateway to Lahaul and Spiti valleys in Himachal Pradesh. About 53 km from Manali, it connects Kullu valley with Lahaul and Spiti which in turn provide access to Leh. Besides Lahaul and Spiti, Rohtang Pass also serves as the gateway to Pangi and the valley of Leh. Like the Zojila Pass, Rohtang also serves as the gateway to Ladakh.

Dharmshala: Dharamsala is the winter capital of Himachal Pradesh. Dharamsala, a famous place to visit in Himachal Pradesh, is a place to relax, unwind, chill out and celebrate the serenity enveloping you. You can visit temples, enjoy sightseeing, visit the waterfall, shop for souvenirs and arts & crafts, seek blessings at the monasteries and temples & enjoy the various Tibetan dishes.

Dalhousie: Dalhousie is a high-altitude town spread across 5 hills near the Dhauladhar mountain range in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. There are various tourist attractions in Dalhousie, a famous hill station in North India, including waterfalls, British era churches, markets, Bakrota Hills, the Mall Road, temples and cafes.

Khajjiar: Khajjiar is a hill station in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh,. It has a rare combination of three ecosystems: lake, pasture, and forest. Dating from the 12th century, Khajji Nag Temple is dedicated to a serpent god. Nearby, the high-altitude Khajjiar Lake is surrounded by cedar forest. West, Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary is home to animals including deer and bears.