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Just imagine, a place far away from the hustle and bustle of the city life, a place where you’re surrounded by lush greenery and snow-capped mountains, fresh- clean air, hospitable people, aroma of delectable dishes, and the most important one; peace and tranquillity. Well, the place that you just imagined is a reality, and that place is ‘ the land of gods’ Himachal Pradesh.
Known for its inimitable beauty, Himachal Pradesh in the modern day has become an essential addition in every traveller’s bucket list. Besides the beauty, Himachal is known for its hospitality, rich culture and adventure opportunities that are a favourite of one and all, owing to which, Himachal Pradesh Tour Packages have become a traveller’s delight.
Located in the heart of the western part of Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh is also known as ‘ Dev Bhumi’, which literally translates to ‘ land of gods’, which is why travellers who opt for Himachal Pradesh tour packages, during their Himachal trip easily notice the presence of the huge number of temples. The principal deity of the state is Shiva, it is believed that when Parvati, the wife of Shiva passed away, he carried her corpse in the entire state and wherever her body parts kept falling, a temple was established there in her honour. So travellers looking for a glimpse into the Hindu religion and the life of Shiva with our Himachal Pradesh tour packages, will for sure have the time of their lives in the place.
Himachal Pradesh is abode to a plethora of natural and man-made marvels. Some of the most famous natural wonders in the state include the Solang Valley, Spiti Valley, Dainkund Hill, Bhagsu Waterfall, Jogini Waterfall, and the Rohtang Pass among others. Some of the most prominent man-made marvels include the Atal Tunnel, Janjheli Village, the world renowned Atal Tunnel, Baijnath temple, and the Hadimba Devi temple among other man made marvels.
Himachal besides its picturesque landscapes, stunning mountains, and diverse culture is also known for its delectable and unique cuisine. The cuisine is a blend of various regional flavours and ingredients. Some of the most famous dishes of Himachal Pradesh include dhaam, which is basically a complete meal. The dhaam consists of a plethora of dishes and flavours, kidney beans curry, fried dal, curd and boor ki kadi are just a few of the many dishes that are a part of dhaam.
The most famous place to have dhaam is Kangra. Madra is another famous dish which is mostly found in the Chamba region of Himachal Pradesh, the dish is prepared with soaked chickpeas with a range of spices like cumin, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon powder, and turmeric powder among other ingredients. Besides these dishes, Himachal Pradesh is home to a myriad of other dishes too, which one must try to treat their taste buds.
With so much being said about Himachal Pradesh, it for sure would make sense why Himachal Pradesh tour packages are so in demand these days. So without further ado, let’s check out the best places in Himachal Pradesh.
Best Places To Visit In Himachal Pradesh
Our Himachal Pradesh tour packages take you to some of the best places of Himachal Pradesh which offer a unique and distinct experience to one and all. Some of the most visited spectacles in Himachal Pradesh include Shimla, Manali, Kasol, Tirthan Valley, Chamba, Khajjiar and much more which is there to be explored with our Himachal Pradesh tour packages.
Manali, located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, is a beautiful and serene hill station that has made its place in the hearts of travellers exploring the state with our Himachal Pradesh tour packages. Located at an altitude of 2050 meters above sea level, Manali is surrounded by towering snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys, and the meandering Beas River, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
This famous destination in almost all our Himachal Pradesh tour packages has something to offer to everyone, be it picturesque landscapes, adventurous activities, or spiritual experiences. One of the most popular tourist attractions in Manali is the picturesque Rohtang Pass, which is situated at an altitude of 3978 meters and provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Travellers with our Himachal tour packages can also enjoy skiing and snowboarding on the snow-covered slopes during winters.
Travellers looking for a spiritual and religious experience with our Himachal Pradesh tour packages are in for a treat as Manali has several temples and monasteries that are worth a visit. The most prominent temple in Manali is the Hadimba Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Hadimba- wife of Bheema, is a wooden temple that dates back to the 16th century and is surrounded by cedar forests. Another significant religious site which you can explore with our Himachal tour packages is the Tibetan Monastery, located near the Mall Road is another popular destination that offers an insight into the Buddhist culture and traditions.
Besides these, Manali also is bliss for adventure travellers with our Himachal tour packages as the place offers a plethora of trekking sites too. The Hampta Pass trek, the Beas Kund trek, and the Chandrakhani Pass trek are just a few of the many trekking routes that Manali possesses.
Places To Visit In Manali:: Hadimba Devi Temple, Old Manali, Mall Road
Things To Do In Manali:: Shopping, River Rafting, Paragliding, Cafe-Hopping
Best Time To Visit Manali:: March to June
Himachal tour packages are incomplete without the addition of Tirthan to them. This serene and picturesque valley is located in Kullu and got its name after the Tirthan river which flows through it. The Tirthan valley is a popular destination among adventure travellers and nature enthusiasts travelling with our Himachal tour packages. The valley offers a plethora of adventure activities like trekking, fishing, and camping, among other adventure activities. It is safe to say that the valley has something to offer to everyone; whether you’re an adventurous soul or a peace lover, the Tirthan Valley will become your favourite destination when you explore it with our Himachal tour packages.
As mentioned above, trekking is the most popular activity in the Tirthan Valley, and of the significant reasons why that is, is because of the presence of a plethora of trekking trails in the region. Those trekking trails are perfect for trekkers of all kinds; whether a beginner or a seasoned trekker; the valley has something for everyone. The most popular trek in the region is the Tirthan Valley trek, which takes trekkers travelling with our Himachal tour packages through thick forests, picturesque villages and gurgling streams.
Besides the adventure activities, the valley is famous for its unique culture and traditions. The valley is home to various communities like the Banjaras and Gaddis, who have their unique way of life. The Banjaras are known for their colourful - vibrant dresses and their nomadic lifestyle, whereas the Gaddis are renowned for their expertise in sheep rearing. The best part is that you will be able to witness these communities and will be getting an insight into their unique culture and way of life with our Himachal tour packages. The Tirthan Valley will also be a treat to those travellers seeking a spiritual and religious experience as the valley is abode to some of the oldest temples and shrines, which just cannot be missed.
Best Places To Visit In Tirthan Valley:: Chhoie Waterfall, Chehni Kothi, Great Himalayan National Park
Things To Do In Tirthan Valley:: Trekking, Fishing, Camping
Best Time To Visit Tirthan Valley:: March to June
The epicentre of Buddhism in Himachal Pradesh, Mcleodganj, located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh is one of the most popular and probably the most visited destinations in various Himachal tour packages. This town is renowned for its inimitable beauty, serene and tranquil atmosphere, and rich cultural heritage.
The town is also known as "Little Lhasa" because of its large Tibetan population, with one of the main attractions of the town is its breathtaking beauty. Lush green forests, snow-capped mountains, and serene waterfalls surround McLeodganj. The Dhauladhar range, which forms the backdrop of the town, is a sight to behold, especially during the winter months when the peaks are covered in snow, which also makes up for an amazing Instagram picture.
Mcleodganj is also renowned for its spiritual and religious significance. The town is abode to various significant ancient temples and monasteries, including the Bhagsu Nath Temple, the Dalai Lama Temple, and the Namgyal Monastery. These places of worship attract thousands of visitors every year who come to seek blessings and solace. These are just a few of the reasons that make Himachal tour packages a favourite of travellers, you’re going to find a more of them below.
Besides its natural beauty and religious significance, Mcleodganj is also famous for its vibrant culture and cuisine. This favourite city in our Himachal tour packages is an amalgamation of myriad cultures and traditions, which has led to the creation of a blend of Indian and Tibetan cuisines that travellers can relish during their Himachal tour with our Himachal tour packages.
Adventure enthusiasts travelling with our Himachal tour packages are in for a treat as Mcleodganj is a town which offers a wide range of adventure activities, including trekking, camping, and paragliding. One of the most famous treks in the region that offers stunning views and unparalleled thrill and excitement is the Triund Trek.
Best Places To Visit In McLeodganj:: Namgyal Monastery, Bhagsunath Temple, Triund
Things To Do In McLeodganj:: Trekking, Shopping, Sightseeing
Best Time To Visit McLeodganj:: March to September
It’s now time to enter the capital city of Himachal Pradesh with our Himachal Pradesh tour packages. Shimla, a town with a rich history in the modern day is one of the most popular and one of the most visited destinations in Himachal Pradesh. The city is known for its scenic beauty, rich cultural heritage and colonial architecture. Shimla in the British era was the summer capital of the country and was the place where most of the political activity took place.
A favourite destination in our Himachal Pradesh tour packages, Shimla is a city of contrasts with modern-day facilities and old architecture and a way of living. The city is abode to a plethora of tourist attractions like the Mall Road; a popular shopping hub, where travellers can buy souvenirs back home as a memory of their Himachal tour with our Himachal tour packages. Next is the Ridge, a place where travellers from all over the country go there to take in the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding snow-capped mountains. The Christ Church, a popular landmark in Himachal tour packages, is the place which is famous for hosting the best Christmas celebrations in Himachal Pradesh and is also famous for its architecture. Some other popular attractions which travellers can explore in Shimla with our Himachal tour packages are Chail, Jakhu temple, Kufri, and Tara Devi Temple, among other landmarks and attractions.
Besides the tourist attractions, travellers opting for our Himachal tour packages can also take part in the adventure activities that Shimla offers. Trekking, Paragliding, River Rafting, Skiing are just a few of the many adventure activities that Shimla offers to those who visit with our Himachal tour packages.
Best Places To Visit In Shimla:: Jakhu Temple, Kufri, Chail, Mall Road
Things To Do In Shimla:: Shopping, Trekking, Toy Train Ride
Best Time To Visit Shimla:: March to June
Adventure travellers in Himachal tour packages, this is the sign to visit Kasol Kheerganga with our Himachal packages for an adventure like never before. In the Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh, there is a world famous trekking area called Kasol Kheerganga. The spectacular natural beauty, breathtaking vistas, and rich cultural heritage of the region are what make it well known. Adventure seekers and nature lovers flock there in throngs to enjoy its distinct allure and beauty.
The quaint village, Kasol may be found along the Parvati River. The village is the ideal location for anyone seeking to experience the peace of nature because it is surrounded by lush green forests and snow-capped mountains. The community is known for its delicious cuisine, colourful and vibrant culture. The local markets are the ideal spot to buy some souvenirs because as they brim with vibrant clothing, jewellery, and handicrafts.
At 2,960 metres above sea level, Kheerganga is a quiet, little community. Trekkers who travel there to take in the area's beauty frequently visit the village. The hot springs in Kheerganga are renowned and are believed to have healing powers. After a strenuous trek with our Himachal tour packages, the hot springs are the ideal location to unwind and recover.
The Kasol Kheerganga trek is a world-renowned trek that traverses through some of the region's most stunning vistas. The journey begins at Kasol and travels through lush forests, gushing rivers, and snow-capped mountains. Anybody, irrespective of their age, gender, fitness ability and endurance, can take part in this trek.
Kasol Kheerganga is a popular place for camping in addition to trekking. Many campgrounds offer breathtaking views of the valleys and snow-capped mountains. Camping in this area is a great opportunity to enjoy the serenity of the surroundings and spend time with friends and family, and our Himachal trip packages are the best way to do so.
Best Places To Visit In Kasol Kheerganga:: Tosh, Manikaran Sahib, Parvati River
Things To Do In Kasol Kheerganga:: Trekking, Camping, Cafe hopping
Best Time To Visit Kasol Kheerganga:: March to August
Another popular destination in our Himachal tour packages is the small village known as Bir Billing, which is located in the Kangra district. This quaint village is a popular destination among adventure travellers in our Himachal tour packages. The village is renowned for its stunning beauty, flora galore, and a huge assortment of adventure activities that catch the attention of adventurers all over the country.
The quaint village of Bir Billing well known for paragliding. Undoubtedly the most popular activity in Bir Billing, which annually attracts countless tourists choosing Himachal tour packages. The Paragliding World Cup was held in this Himachal Pradesh village in 2015, which further increased its fame. In Bir Billing, the flying season lasts from September to June, with November to January being the peak time. Paragliding's takeoff site is in Billing, which is 2400 metres above sea level. The landing area is at Bir, which is 1400 metres above sea level. One of the best paragliding experiences in India is offered in Bir Billing, which offers breathtaking views of the Kangra valley, the Himalayan foothills, and the Dhauladhar range.
Apart from paragliding, trekking is another popular activity in the region. Since Bir Billing is surrounded by lush greenery and hills that make it an excellent destination for trekking. There are numerous trekking trails in the area, from simple to challenging. The Baijnath trek, which traverses through lush forests, waterfalls, and shantytowns whilst giving you a glimpse into the regional culture, is one of the most well-known treks and a must-try if you’re heading on a Himachal tour with our Himachal tour packages.
Best Places To Visit In Bir Billing:: Bangoru Waterfall, Nyingyang Monastery, Chokling Monastery
Things To Do In Bir Billing:: Camping, Trekking, Paragliding
Best Time To Visit Bir Billing:: March to November
These are just a few destinations which you’ll be exploring with our Himachal Pradesh Tour Packages. Each of them offers something unique and something new to one and all, while some are popular for providing a quaint experience, while others are famous for their adventure activities. With this being said, it is time to know about the best things to do in Himachal Pradesh.
Best Things To Do In Himachal Pradesh
There’s a lot that you can do on a Himachal tour with our Himachal tour packages. Activities like trekking, camping, shopping, and river rafting are just a few of the most popular activities in which you can take part in. Some of the other best things to do in Himachal Pradesh include:
1. Trekking
One of the best places in India for trekkers is Himachal Pradesh. It is abode to some of the most beautiful and challenging trekking routes in the country. The place has just the perfect setting for a trekking adventure as it possesses breathtaking scenery, clean air, and hilly landscapes.
The Triund Trek, Pin Parvati Pass Trek, and Hampta Pass Trek are a few of the best known trekking routes in Himachal Pradesh, which can be visited with our Himachal tour packages. An easy trek through breathtaking landscapes and snow-capped mountains is the Hampta Pass Trek. The Pin Parvati Pass Trek is a strenuous trek that passes through dense forest, rocky terrains, and steep slopes. Extremely beautiful vistas of the Dhauladhar mountain range can be enjoyed on the quite short and simple Triund Trek, which takes you through lush greenery of the region.
Before initiating your trekking experience in Himachal Pradesh, keep in mind that it's essential to be physically fit because the majority of the routes include long stretches of walking and climbing. It's vital to start your trek preparation a few weeks earlier to your trip. This includes getting enough rest, eating healthy and exercising. Clearly, trekking is one of the best things to take part in when on a Himachal trip with our Himachal tour packages.
Best Places For Trekking In Himachal Pradesh:: Triund, Hampta Pass, Kasol Kheerganga
Best Time For Trekking In Himachal Pradesh:: April-June and October-November
2. Paragliding
Next up in the list of Best things to do in Himachal Pradesh is the activity that takes you to greater heights quite literally, and that is Paragliding. Paragliding is one most famous adventure sports in Himachal. The state offers the perfect setting for a thrilling paragliding adventure with its stunning scenery and hilly terrain.
Several paragliding sites in Himachal Pradesh offer breathtaking vistas of the neighbouring mountains and valleys. The state's best-known paragliding locations are Bir Billing, Solang Valley, and Rohtang Pass. With its high altitude and ideal wind conditions, Bir Billing is considered as one of the top paragliding locations in the world.
Depending on the location and operator, paragliding in Himachal Pradesh has different costs. Typically, the price includes the paragliding experience, equipment rental, and an instructor's services. It is highly recommended to research well about a reliable tour operator for a smooth and secure safety paragliding experience in Himachal Pradesh.
Best Places For Paragliding In Himachal Pradesh:: Bir Billing, Solang Valley, Khajjiar
Best Time For Paragliding In Himachal Pradesh:: October to June
3. River Rafting
Himachal Pradesh, besides being the land of majestic snow-capped mountains is also abode to fast-flowing rivers which make river rafting a popular adventure activity in Himachal Pradesh and Himachal tour packages. The state offers some of the most exciting and enthralling river rafting experiences as it possesses rapids ranging from Grade I to Grade V.
Some of the most popular river rafting sites which you can visit with our Himachal tour packages are the Beas river in Manali, Satluj river in Shimla, and the Ravi river in Chamba among other popular river rafting destinations in Himachal Pradesh.
Best Places For River Rafting In Himachal Pradesh:: Manali, Shimla, Bhuntar
Best Time For River Rafting In Himachal Pradesh:: October to May
4. Shopping
Well, besides the adventures that Himachal Pradesh offers it is also an amazing place for shopping. Himachal Pradesh has a blend of Indian and Tibetan culture, which is why you’ll be able to buy items of both the places and culture during your Himachal tour with our Himachal Pradesh tour packages.
Himachal Pradesh is well known for its traditional handicrafts which are created by highly skilled artisans. The markets of Shimla, Dharamshala and Manali are the most popular in Himachal Pradesh for these handicrafts. Woollen products too are absolutely famous in Himachal Pradesh as the state produces a diverse range of woollen products which are a favourite of travellers in Himachal tour packages. Woollen products in Kullu are the most popular ones among travellers all over the world. Himachal Pradesh’s homegrown tea and spices too are immensely popular among travellers and are an essential purchase during your Himachal tour.
Best Places For Shopping In Himachal Pradesh:: Shimla, Kullu, Manali, Dharamshala
Essential Things To Shop For In Himachal Pradesh:: Woollen products, Handicrafts, Wood and meta work
Best Time For A Himachal Pradesh Tour
Himachal Pradesh is an all year destination with every season offering something different and unique to travellers, which is why our Himachal tour packages are absolutely diverse and are suitable for all seasons. The best time to visit Himachal Pradesh usually depends on what you want to explore in the state. However, the best time to visit Himachal Pradesh is considered to be the summer months of June to September, during this time the weather is warm and pleasant and becomes an escape from the heat for people in other parts of the country.
How To Reach Himachal Pradesh
By Air:: Himachal Pradesh has three main airports which are Jubbal Hatti, Kangra and the Bhuntar airport. The majority of the flights that arrive and depart from these airports are connected to Delhi only, therefore if you’re planning to travel to Himachal Pradesh with our Himachal tour packages, you’ll need to come to Delhi first.
By Road:: A road trip to Himachal Pradesh is the most popular one among travellers all around the country. Himachal Pradesh has a well-connected road network with major Indian cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, Jaipur and more. One can also avail of inter-state buses from these cities.
By Rail:: There are two ways to arrive in Himachal Pradesh by train. The major railway network in Himachal Pradesh connects Pathankot to Jogindernagar. One can also take a toy train which connects Shimla to Kalka.
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