Tourist Places in Himachal Pradesh

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With spectacular valleys, breathtaking views, snowcapped mountains, and lush forests of oak, deodar, and pine, Manali is a magical hill station at the northern end of Kullu valley in Himachal Pradesh. Gifted to the world by the mighty Himalayas, it is known to be one of the most popular destinations...

Best Time: October to June

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Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh and a popular hill-station among Indian families and honeymooners. Situated at the height of 2200m, it was the summer capital of British India. The hill station still retains its old-world charm with beautiful colonial architecture, pedestrian...

Best Time: October to June

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Kasol is a quaint little village in Himachal situated along the banks of the river Parvati. Commonly known as the 'Amsterdam of India', Kasol is a tourist attraction that is rapidly gaining fame as a popular hub for trekkers, backpackers, and nature lovers. The valley is situated 23 kms from Bh...

Best Time: October to June

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Mcleodganj, Himachal Pradesh is one of the most popular tourist destinations for it's tibetan culture, nature treks, greenery, ancient temples & monasteries, and british influence. Located in the Kangra district, it's on the outskirts of Dharamshala.Famous for being home to the Tibetan spir...

Best Time: October to June

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Dharamshala is a beautiful hill town in the Dhauladhar range of Himalayas. It is the winter capital of Himachal Pradesh and is located in the upper slopes of the Kangra valley. Once known as a british hill station during the colonial era, Dharamsala soon became occupied by Tibetan communities and is...

Best Time: October to June

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Long winding roads and valleys that present unforgettable glimpses of cold desert and snow-crowned mountains welcome you when you set foot into Spiti Valley. Bordered on all sides by the Himalayas, Spiti Valley, located in Himachal Pradesh, has an altitude of 12,500 feet above sea level, and gets ju...

Best Time: Mid May to Mid Oct

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Kasauli, a serene hill station in Himachal Pradesh, offers breathtaking panoramic views of lush green valleys and snow-capped peaks from its altitude of 1,900 meters above sea level. Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, it's an ideal escape from city life, known for its pleasant weather year-round...

Best Time: March - June; September - November

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Dalhousie is a popular hill station spread out over five hills in Himachal Pradesh boasting views of the snow-capped peaks of the Dhauladhar ranges. Famous for its meadows, dense forests, and waterfalls, it is especially a favourite amongst honeymooners and family vacationers.

Best Time: Throughout the year

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Quietly situated by the Beas River, Kullu is a cluster of beautiful valleys in Himachal, and that's mainly why it's known as the 'Valley of Gods.' Known for the deodar trees, snow-clad mountains, and apple orchards, Kullu is usually coupled with its sister town Manali, hence a favorite among tourist...

Best Time: March to June

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Situated in the picturesque Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, Bir Billing is a charming town nestled in the Joginder Nagar valley. Renowned globally as a paragliding hotspot, Bir is also revered as a haven for meditation and spiritual studies. Influenced by Tibetan culture due to the settlem...

Best Time: March - May; September - November

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Chail is a quiet hill station close (44km) to Shimla, known for the world's highest cricket ground and a heritage hotel, Chail Palace. Surrounded by pine and deodar trees, Chail is located at an altitude of 2,250m above sea level.

Best Time: Throughout the year

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Often referred to as 'mini-Switzerland of India', Khajjiar is a small town located close (20km) to Dalhousie and is great for a day or overnight trip. Khajjiar is known for its picture perfect grassy meadows.There is the Khajjiar Lake in the middle of the meadow and you could enj...

Best Time: Throughout the year

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Kufri is a quaint little hill town 20km away from Shimla,Himachal Pradesh. Earlier known to be the summer retreat for the British in 1819, Kufri still harbors its past through the colonial buildings and architecture around. With its pleasant summer weather and winter snowfall, Kufri is flocked by to...

Best Time: November to March

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Situated in Himachal Pradesh, Parvati Valley runs along the touristy destinations of the state. The stunning valley is famous for the backpacker hangouts, and adventure activities. It is also a popular amongst hippie travellers for its famous charas (hashish), rave parties, and spiritual experience.

Best Time: October to June

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, Tirthan Valley is a hidden gem awaiting discovery by avid travelers and nature enthusiasts. Located in the Kullu district, approximately 60 kilometers from the popular hill station of Manali, Tirthan Valley offers a tranquil escape from the hustl...

Best Time: Mar to June, October to November

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Located in the serene valleys of Himachal Pradesh, Jibhi is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil retreat amidst nature's bounty. Situated in the Banjar Valley, Jibhi is known for its breathtaking landscapes, lush greenery, and serene ambiance, making it an ideal destination for those seeking solace a...

Best Time: October to May

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Sethan is a quaint village in Himachal Pradesh, approximately 12 km from Manali. This Buddhist village is a tiny hamlet that oversees the Dhauladhar range. Covered in snow during winters, Sethan Valley is a great place to try out skiing and snowboarding.

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Located in the rugged landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, Kaza stands as the administrative capital of the remote Spiti Valley. Nestled amidst towering mountains and barren deserts, Kaza offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it a must-visit destination for adventurous tra...

Best Time: May to September

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Triund is an easy trek in Himachal Pradesh that offers you an escape into the majestic Himalayas. Situated a few kilometres from Dharamshala at an altitude of 2828 m, it is a place perfect for trekking with amazing trails offering scenic views of the entire Kangra Valley. A trek to Triund is short a...

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Isolated from the rest of the world lies a solitary village in Malana Nala, which is a side valley of the Parvati Valley. Known as Malana or the Malana Village, it is located in the Kullu district. Widely known for its strong culture and religious beliefs, with various sentiments embedded ...

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Popular for its cannabis plantations, the tranquil village of Tosh is just another example of the unparalleled natural beauty that Himachal Pradesh holds within its bounds. Located at the far end of Parvati Valley, Tosh is untouched by modernisation and fast-paced life. With its gradual terrain...

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Nestled amidst the lush green landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, Palampur is a charming town renowned for its picturesque beauty, serene ambiance, and pleasant weather. Located in the Kangra Valley, Palampur is often referred to as the "Tea Capital of North India" due to its vast tea gardens and planta...

Best Time: March -June; September - November

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Surrounded by tropical forests, majestic hills and woodlands, Narkanda is a quaint little town 63 kms away from Shimla district which is popular for skiing in winters. This hill station connects Shimla to the valleys of Kinnaur and Spiti and receives snowfall in abundance during winters.&n...

Best Time: Throughout the year

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Prashar Lake is a crystal clear water body situated about 50 km north of Mandi, with a three storied pagoda-like temple dedicated to the sage Prashar. The lake is located at the height of 2730 m above sea level with deep blue waters and holds a saintly position there. Bounded by snow-toppe...

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Sissu, also known as Khwaling, is a picturesque village located on the banks of Chandra River in Lahaul Valley. At an altitude of about 3200 m, and only 6 km away from the North end of the recently opened Atal Tunnel, Sissu attracts tourists all-year long. The village is surrounded by snow-capped mo...

Best Time: April to August

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Set against the backdrop of majestic hills and the clear and pristine Beas River, Naggar near Manali is home to a tiny slice of history, in the form of the Naggar castle. Once used as the residence of Raja Sidh Singh of Kullu, the castle is a fine blend of traditional Himalayan and European architec...

Best Time: Throughout the year

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Sarahan is a beautiful hamlet situated near Kinnaur in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Known as the "Gateway to Kinnaur", it is located near the Sutlej River Valley and the Indo Tibetan road, at an altitude of 2165 m below sea level. Famous for the never-ending apple orchards, dense emerald pine and ...

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Jispa is a village on the banks of the Bhaga River in the Lahaul and Spiti District, and is located at a distance of 20 km from Keylong and about 92.3 km from Manali. Even though Jispa is often considered as a pitstop on the Manali - Leh route, the scenic beauty of the place, surrounded by snow-capp...

Best Time: April to September

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Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, Kalpa is a serene and picturesque destination that offers a glimpse into the mesmerizing beauty of the Himalayas. Located at an altitude of 2,960 meters above sea level, Kalpa is renowned for its breathtaking views of the...

Best Time: March to June; October - November

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Situated at an elevation of 2500 meters, Fagu is a serene snow-clad hamlet, located around 45 minutes drive from Shimla. It is known for its apple plantations, sowing fields and the snow-covered Himalayas in the backdrop. Since it is secluded, Fagu is a honeymooner's heaven. It also popular amongst ...

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Nestled in the eastern part of Himachal Pradesh, Kinnaur is located on the Indo-Tibet border offering a unique blend of Indian and Tibetan cultures. Kinnaur hosts the views of Zanskar Valley, snow-draped Dhauladar range, Chitkul - the last village on the indo-Tibet border and have Satluj, Baspa and ...

Best Time: April to June; September, October

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Kangra is a district in Himachal Pradesh with Dharamshala as the administrative headquarters. With might Beas River flowing through the Valley, Kangra is also known for the backdrop of Dhauladar range, ancient temples and endless tea plantations. Repeated mention of the Valley in the holy Hindu text...

Best Time: September to June

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Keylong is located on the banks of River Bhaga, in the Lahaul and Spiti district. It is also the administrative center of the district, and houses most of the Government offices in Lahaul Valley. Keylong was rightly described by Rudyard Kipling as “surely the Gods live here, this is no place for men...

Best Time: May to August

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Located at a distance of just 51 kilometres from Manali, Rohtang Pass can be reached only by road. The pass is located at a massive height of 3978 metres on Manali- Keylong road. When planning a trip to Manali, a day off to the vista point of Rohtang Pass is the ultimate and almost essential attract...

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Located just 13 kilometers from Shimla, Shoghi is a quaint hill station in Himachal Pradesh, nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Himalayan foothills. The key reason to visit Shoghi is its serene and tranquil ambiance, offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its pi...

Best Time: March - June; September - November

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Chamba is a Himalayan town located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. Known for the ancient temples, the caves, and the edifices that speak highly of Indian history, Chamba is famous for mesmerising views of the Pir Panjal, Zanskar and Dhauladhar ranges in the backdrop of this picture...

Best Time: October to June

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Located in Himachal Pradesh, Tattapani is a picturesque destination renowned for its natural hot water springs. Situated along the banks of the Sutlej River, Tattapani offers visitors a unique opportunity to relax and rejuvenate in its therapeutic hot springs. The location, approximately 51 kilomete...

Best Time: October to June

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Packed with a thick green cover of pine and deodar trees, the town of Mandi is situated at the junction of Kullu and Dharamshala. It is often referred to as 'Varanasi of Hills', or 'Choti Kashi' as the town has as many as 81 temples spread across its area.

Best Time: April to October

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Located in the Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh, Manikaran Sahib is a significant religious site for both Sikhs and Hindus. Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of the Himalayas, this pilgrimage destination is renowned for its hot springs, gurudwara, and ancient temples. The key reason to visit Manika...

Best Time: October to June

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The Indrahar Pass Trek, located in the Dhauladhar range of Himachal Pradesh, is a captivating journey that typically takes about 5 to 6 days to complete. The trek usually begins from McLeod Ganj, with the route leading through lush forests, picturesque villages, and stunning alpine meadows. Trekkers...

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Nahan is a charming town located in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India, known for its serene landscapes and pleasant climate. Nestled amidst the Shivalik hills, it features picturesque views, lush greenery, and several historical sites, including the ancient Nahan Palace and the beautif...

Best Time: April to September

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Shojha is a small village sitting quietly in the middle of wilderness and panorama. Its untouched beauty might be just the thing that you need to relax and unwind. Located amid the Banjar Valley, the village is dotted with several temples made of wood.

Best Time: April to June