Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh – A beautiful serene state at the foothills of the Himalayas. Land of streams and hillsides, winter sports and waterfalls, orchards and dales . A Land blessed by criss crossing rivers if great bounty, the stare is both lush and hilly offering a varied landscape. Hinduism and Buddhism are strong here in the six thousands temples and among the Tibetan refugees. The state has its own of fairs and festivals, Music, and dance handicrafts and religion. Especially and shawls. There are outstanding opportunities for adventure sports like trekking , mountaineering, hang gliding, water sports, skiing.
Tourist Places in Himachal Pradesh
Shimla- capital and old summer capital of the British Raj. A beautiful hill resort with strong British influence. Airport: Shimla
Kulu and Manli vallys- Cradled by the Dhauladhar and pir Punjab ranges, Kulu is less than two km with and about 85 Km long. But these valleys are of great natural beauty and famous for their fruit orchards, folk music and dance, woolen shawls and handsome people. Famous kulu dussehra fair is held here.
Lahaul and spiti vallys- beyond the Rohtang pass lie these valleys of extraordinary. Cut off form the rest of the country for a large part of the year, it is a tapestry of mountains, rivers, glaciers, pastures, ancient frescoed buildings, gompas and a very strong Tibetan heritage.
Kangra Valley – Beautiful valley Dharamsala main town.
Kasavli, solan,chail, shimla, Kufri, Narkanda, Kalpa, Dalhousie, Chamba,Dharamasala- Hill stations.
Naldehra- Golf Course. Trekking and winter sports. Established routes and packages.
Palampur –Tea gardens.
Renuka Lake – famous Renuka temple and fair in November. Wildlife sanctuary.
Paonta Sahib- Famous Gurudwara of the Sikhs.
Tattapani, Manikarna,Vashist- Hot water springs.
Nyingmapa,Kardang,dhankar,gondhla,Guru Ghantal, key- Buddhist monasteries.