Tourist Places in Himachal Pradesh

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Here are the top 85 places to visit in Himachal Pradesh in 2024:

43. Solan

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Located on the Punjab-Himachal Border, Solan is an industrial town that lies on the lower ranges of the Himalayas. Solan is a more low-key hill station ideal for travellers looking just some time away from the city rush. The town has ancient temples and monasteries that attract hundre...

Best Time: Throughout the year

44. Sangla

4.4 /5

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Nestled in the enchanting valleys of Himachal Pradesh, Sangla is a picturesque destination renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and adventurous activities. Located in the Kinnaur district, Sangla is approximately 238 kilometers from Shimla, offering a serene retreat amidst t...

Best Time: April to June, September - October

45. Kheerganga Trek

4.2 /5

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Kheer Ganga (3050 meters) lies at the extreme end of Parvati valley and the last inhibited village while trekking to pin valley via Pin-Parvati pass. Kheerganga's panoramic skies and vast greenery are a much-needed delight to the trekker's eyes and especially the tired legs. It is a holy place with ...

46. Mashobra

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Mashobra is a lush green expanse in Himachal Pradesh, tucked away at a height of about 7700 feet, ensuring minimal human obstruction in the course of nature to provide you with the most pure and liberating experience of your lifetime.

Best Time: April to June

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47. Bilaspur

4.3 /5

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Bilaspur is a hill town near Shimla, famous for its forts and Gobind Sagar lake, a man-made reservoir considered the lifeline of the district. Bilaspur, India's first planned hill station, is popularly known for its artificially made lake which is called the Gobind Sagar Lake on Sutlej River. I...

Best Time: Throughout the year

48. Nalagarh

4.4 /5

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Nalagarh is known for its abundant greenery, serenity and the beautiful view of the Shivalik hills past the Sirsa river. Nalagarh is known as the gateway to Himachal Pradesh. Nalagarh's main attraction is the Nalagarh Fort which has now been converted into a heritage hotel that attracts to...

Best Time: October to March

49. Solang Valley

4.8 /5

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Solang Valley, located about 14 kilometers from Manali in Himachal Pradesh, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and adventure sports. This picturesque valley is a popular destination for skiing in winter and paragliding, zorbing, and trekking during the summer months. Surrounded by lush gree...

50. Beas Kund Trek

4.4 /5

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Other than being famous a tourist destination, Manali is also the way to one of the most undertaken treks - the Beas Kund Trek. This trek is a perfect weekend getaway plan which takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the city life. Get a chance to feast your eyes on the outstanding views of Pi...

51. Parvati Valley Trek

4.0 /5

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The Parvati Valley Trek in Himachal Pradesh is a scenic journey that typically takes around 6 to 7 days to complete, depending on the chosen route and pace. The trek starts from Kasol and passes through picturesque villages like Tosh, Kheerganga, and Manikaran, offering breathtaking views of the Par...

52. Pin Valley National Park

4.2 /5

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Set amidst semi-frozen rivers in the Pin Valley, the Pin Valley National Park is situated in the Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve situated in the Lahaul and Spiti District of Himachal Pradesh. The  park's elevation ranges from about 3,500 metres near Ka Dogri to more than 6,000 metres at...

53. Friendship Peak Trek

4.5 /5

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Friendship Peak Trek is a popular trekking route in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas, situated near Manali in Himachal Pradesh, India. The trek usually takes around 8 to 9 days to complete, starting from Solang Valley and passing through scenic landscapes, including alpine meadows, dense forest...

54. Pin Parvati Pass Trek

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The Pin Parvati Pass Trek is one of the most challenging and rewarding treks in the Indian Himalayas. It connects the lush, green Parvati Valley in Kullu to the arid, stark landscape of the Pin Valley in Spiti. Starting from Kasol in Himachal Pradesh, this trek offers trekkers an exhilarating experi...

55. Sar Pass Trek

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The Sar Pass Trek is a popular trekking route in the Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh, offering stunning views of snow-covered peaks and lush forests. It typically takes about 4 to 5 days to complete, with the best time for the trek being from May to early July, when the trails are accessible and ...

56. Arki

4.7 /5

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A small town in Solan district locally known for its 18th century fort, Arki is an off-beat destination in Himachal Pradesh that offers a unique blend of art, culture and heritage. Situated amidst the Shivalik hills, which form the base of the Himalayan ranges in Himachal Pradesh, Arki is conte...

Best Time: Throughout the year

57. Parwanoo

4.2 /5

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Nestled in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, Parwanoo is a serene hill station located approximately 35 kilometers from Chandigarh. Known for its picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and pleasant climate, it serves as a perfect getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of cit...

Best Time: March to May, October to November

58. Bhrigu Lake

4.2 /5

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Bhrigu Lake is a high altitude lake located in the district of Kullu, about 40 kilometres away from Manali. The route to the lake passes through entrancing meadows which are also called the Bhrigu Lake Meadows. Not many tourists know about the beautiful meadows that can be compared with the alpine m...

59. Bhuntar

4.1 /5

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Nestled in the Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh, Bhuntar is a quaint town located about 10 kilometers from Kullu and 50 kilometers from Manali. This scenic destination serves as a gateway to several popular hill stations and trekking routes, making it a prime stopover for travelers exploring the reg...

Best Time: Throughout the year

60. Paonta Sahib

4.1 /5

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Paonta Sahib is a vibrant, industrial town located in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh. Apart from hosting significant industries, it is also a prominent place of worship for the Sikh community. The noted Gurudwara Paonta Sahib, built in the memory of Shri Guru Gobind Singh, is situated on t...

Best Time: February to March

61. Kinnaur Kailash

3.7 /5

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Kinnaur is percieved to be a magical land aka the land of fairy tales and fantasies which has a spectacular terrain of lush green valley, orchards, vineyards, snow clad peaks and cold desert mountains. It is a border district of Himachal Pradesh. Kinnaur is also rich in flora & fauna. The cultur...

62. Jalori Pass

3.7 /5

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Nestled in the peaks of northern Himalayas lies the Jalori mountain pass, located between the districts of Kullu and Shimla. Perhaps one would recognise it better as the snow-covered summit in the Bollywood film "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani", where actors Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone are seen trek...

63. Barot

3.6 /5

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Barot is a mesmerizingly beautiful village located in the serene valleys of Mandi District (67km away) in Himachal Pradesh. It is a newfound tourist destination and remains quite secluded. It is popular for trekking, camping and trout fishing. The scenic landscapes and pollution-free environment alo...

64. Chandratal Baralacha Trek

4.6 /5

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Chandratal Baralacha trek is through a high-altitude mountain pass situated in the Indian Himalayas, connecting the Lahaul region in Himachal Pradesh with the Leh-Manali Highway. It is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Chandratal Lake, a crescent-shaped glacial lake known for its crystal-cl...

65. Pin Valley Park Trek

4.1 /5

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The Pin Valley National Park Trek is a spectacular journey through the high-altitude desert landscape of the Spiti region in Himachal Pradesh, India. Established in 1987, the park lies in the cold desert zone of the Spiti Valley and covers an area of 675 square kilometers. It is renowned for its rug...

66. Bara Bhangal Trek

4.5 /5

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The Bara Bhangal Trek is a challenging and remote trail starting from Manali that takes trekkers through the rugged terrains of the Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal ranges. This trek offers a diverse landscape, including dense forests, high-altitude meadows, and glacial rivers, culminating in the secluded ...

67. Hampta Pass Trek

4.7 /5

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Hampta Pass, situated in the Manali region of the Himachal Pradesh, serves as one of the most convenient and enjoyable treks. Laden with pristine form of nature, the trail comprises of dense pine forests, pristine glacial valleys, vast meadows and panoramic landscape.

68. Pin Bhaba Pass Trek

3.5 /5

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Pin Bhabha Pass, also known as the sister of Pin Parvati Pass, is one of the most challenging and beautiful treks in the Himalayas. Located at an elevation of 4865 metres, Bhabha Pass acts as a bridge between the valley of Kinnaur and Spiti. Starting from the less explored village of Kafnu, the trac...

69. Deo Tibba Trek

4.5 /5

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Cradled in the lap of Himalayan Mountains in Himachal Pradesh, Deo Tibba trek is steeped with the richness of the nature and stunning landscapes. It is a spectacular trail passing through series of grazing pastures of Gaddi shepherds.

70. Theog

3.5 /5

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A quiet escape and one of the less crowded attractions of the state, Theog in Himachal Pradesh, warmly wrapped in the arms of the mighty Himalayas, has everything a popular hill station can give you minus the tourist rush. 32 km away from the main town of Shimla, Theog makes up for a beautiful weeke...

71. Barog

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An ideal tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh is a combination of not just the scenic beauty of the Himalayas that you’d expect from this gorgeous state but also a place that is steeped in pre-colonial history and ancient myth. This would be a place rather like Shimla -- but without the capital c...

72. Sirmour

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Located in the state of Himachal Pradesh, Sirmour is a calm and tranquil district where still more than 90% of people live in villages. The locals are very close to nature and hence this place is untouched by industrialisation. Sirmour includes towns of Nahan, Paonta Sahib and Suketi and offers trav...

73. Kangojodi

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Kangojodi is an offbeat destination nestled in the Himachal mountains lined with pine trees, surrounded by majestic hills and ravines. The place hasn’t been popularised yet and sees considerably lower volumes of tourists compared to its overcrowded counterparts. The place is great for a natural retr...

74. Chanshal Pass

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Also known by the name of Chanshal Valley, the Chanshal Pass is a refreshingly beautiful destination located in Himachal Pradesh, precisely 160 kilometres in distance from Shimla. Whether you work a tiring desk job or simply want to get away from the pollution and chaos of a metropolitan city, this ...

75. Pangi Valley

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The Pangi valley of Chamba district is a serene, quiet area inhabited by a tribal folk of only 17,600 people in Himachal Pradesh at 7000 ft to 11000 ft above sea level. Despite it being of natural beauty, it is underdeveloped and hidden away with uneven roads and scanty resources covering a whopping...

76. Dadasiba

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Dadasiba is an idyllic village in the Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. Tourists often plan a visit to the Dadasiba temple during April, May and June to see the architectural jewel that was built throughout 18 years by Raja Ram Singh. To avoid visiting annual pilgrimage all the way to Mathura as ...

77. Hanuman Tibba

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Hanuman Tibba is a scenic peak 5860masl in North Manali, Himachal Pradesh. Amidst the Pir Panjal Range, further north from Solang Valley, Hanuman Tibba has been a destination for mountain climbers and skiing enthusiasts. Experienced trekkers must cross the Tentu Pass to get to this hidden treasure, ...

78. Sainj Valley

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Sainj Valley is an offbeat place located 45km from Kullu in Himachal. Sainj is the perfect place to meet travellers and interact with the locals. It is ideal for trekkers and nature lovers. With breathtaking views and stunning meadows, the charm of Sainj Valley lies in its remoteness. The weather he...

79. Langza

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Langza village is located 4400 metres above sea level in the state of Himachal Pradesh. The scenic landscape of the Spiti Valley attracts tourists to the village during the summer, with the green pastures surrounded by snow capped mountains of the Himalayas. It is one of the most popular tourist des...

80. Chicham Bridge

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Travellers looking for a memorable spot to mark their trip to the Spiti Valley must definitely head to Chicham Bridge. Opened in 2017 and situated at a height of 13595 ft above mean sea level, the bridge is the highest in Asia. The 113.83 metre long bridge is located above the Samba Lamba Nallah, a ...

81. Hikkim

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Hikkim is a village located in the Spiti and Lahaul Valley. At a distance of 46 kms from Kaza, this tiny village is home to the highest post office in the world. The office was opened in 1983 and has had the same postmaster, Rinchen Chhering, since its opening. Tourists visiting the office can send ...

82. Lhalung

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The village of Lhalung is one of the most notable tourist spots in the Lingti Valley, thanks to its ancient monasteries. Thanks to its scenic surroundings and pleasant weather between June and September, it is frequented by hikers and bikers on road trips from Shimla and Manali.

83. Dhankar

4.6 /5

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Dhankar, nestled in the stunning Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, is a serene village known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history. Perched at an altitude of 3,370 meters, it is home to the ancient Dhankar Monastery, which dates back nearly a thousand years and offers panoramic views of t...

Best Time: April to September

84. Sharchi

4.5 /5

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Sharchi, a quaint and serene village nestled in the Tirthan Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Located at an altitude of around 2,100 meters (6,890 feet), Sharchi is surrounded by lush forests, verdant meadows, and snow-capped...

Best Time: February to June

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FAQs on Himachal Pradesh

What is not so good about Himachal pradesh?

Poor rail connectivity. Some districts are not very developed regarding tourism-related facilities.

How much does a package cost for Himachal pradesh?

The packages for Himachal pradesh start at INR 4000 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations. You can have a look at all packages here

What are the top places to visit in Himachal pradesh?

The top things to do in Himachal pradesh are Manali, Shimla, Mcleodganj, Dalhousie, Spiti, Kasol. You can see all the places to visit in Himachal pradesh here

Who should visit Himachal pradesh?

A trip to Himachal is perfect for families looking to cool off in the summer, for adventure enthusiasts and trekkers, photographers, backpackers and those interested in religious tourism. It is also suitable for people looking to experience the Himalayas up close without the strain of trekking.

What is the best time to visit Himachal pradesh?

February to June (Spring and Summer) is the best time to visit Himachal. The state also undergoes a beautiful transformation during the winters, i.e., between October and February when it's the snowfall season. This is also the best time for skiing and ice skating. Places like Rohtang Pass, Kufri and Shimla are quite popular tourist destinations. Summers are an ideal time for trekking, paragliding, camping and water sports. Most treks during this time take place in Shimla, Manali and Dharamshala. During monsoons from July to September, it is suggested to avoid certain areas in Himachal that are prone to landslides. 
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What is the local food in Himachal pradesh?

A staple meal in the state would consist of Dals, rice, broth, roti and sabzi. Meat, especially red meat is also a favourite, and almost all delicacies here are prepared with a rich gravy, fragrant with local aromatic spices and herbs. With few of these constants in place, Himachal's cuisine differs over its varied terrains and climates, and the geography gives newer alterations and versions to the food, making the overall platter rich and vibrant. Sidu (a preparation of wheat), Patande (a local version of pancakes), Chouk, Bhagjery, Chutney of 'Til', Khatta, Kali Dal, Aloo palda, Auriya Kadoo (a preparation of pumpkin), Spicy lotus stems are the highlights of the state's cuisine. One also finds Momos and Noodles in the area. Himachal is also known for the fresh and juicy varieties of fruits here. One should not miss these and maybe even take some home. It also hosts the Food Festival of Dham, which celebrates the variety, richness, colour and festivity of the local cuisine, food styles and habits.

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