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10 Popular Places Of Himachal Pradesh To Experience On A Budget

The beauty of Himachal Pradesh not only limited to snow-capped mountains but also it is included lofty hills, dense foliage, lush green valleys, luscious forests, and many others. Here some selected places of Himachal Pradesh are described.

1. Manali

Best Time To Visit: October to February

Major Attractions: Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, Hadimba Temple, Vashisht Baths, The Great Himalayan National Park

Things to do: Trekking, Rafting, Hiking, Camping

This place is considered to be a gift from Himalaya. The cool climate of Manali along with the picture-perfect valleys attracts the tourist most. Here you can enjoy the glacier water of River Beas, Zero points like Rohtang Pass and Solang valley, and the view of small houses attached to the hills. This place is also famous for its exciting activities like paragliding, sketching, river rafting and many more.

2. Shimla

Best Time To Visit: November to February

Major Attractions: Jakhu Temple, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, The Ridge, Viceregal Lodge, Annandale Ground

Things to do: Toy Train Ride, Camping, River rafting, Paragliding, Cycling

A popular hill station in North India, Shimla is famous for its Mall road, the ridge, toy train, and colonial architecture. The well-knit roads, impeccable cleanliness, and the efficient administration will make your Himachal Pradesh tour complete and perfect. Once you reach there then never miss to do shopping from mall road and to enjoy the street foods there.

3. Kullu

Best Time To Visit: March to June

Major Attractions: Great Himalayan National Park, Bijli Mahadev Temple, Raghunath Temple, Friendship Peak, Pandoh Dam, Chandrakhani Pass

Things to do: Camping, Trekking, River rafting, Paragliding

This place is basically coupled with Manali and popular for having the open valleys with panoramic views and the majestic hills which is covered with Deodar and Pine trees. This is also considered as a religious place also for its Raghunath Temple, Jagannathi Devi Temple, Pandoh Dam, and Chandrakhani Pass. Here the tourist mostly enjoys river rafting, trekking, mountaineering and etc and always remember to buy some Kullu special Shawls from here.

4. Dalhousie

Best Time To Visit: March to May

Major Attractions: Satdhara Falls, Panchpula, Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary, Dainkund Peak, Bakrota Hills

Things to do: Boating, hiking, trekking, sightseeing, shopping

This is one of the most pristine hill stations in Himachal Pradesh. This place is decorated with planted trees and colonial-era architecture of some buildings. Here, the tourists mostly enjoy the waterfalls and scenic beauty of that place.

5. McLeodganj

Best Time To Visit: October to February

Major Attractions: Bhagsu Falls, Namgyal Monastery, Tsuglagkhang Complex, Triund, Bhagsunag Temple, Dharamkot

Things to do: Boating, sightseeing, shopping, camping, yoga

McLeod Ganj is the place where the 14th Dalai Lama lived. You can see a large number of Tibetan populations over there including many maroon-robed monks and nuns. Here thousands of international visitors come to take the course in Buddhism, meditation or yoga. You must trek in the Dhauladhar Mountains and can do the shopping for Tibetan crafts. Through Himachal budget holiday packages it becomes easy to explore the bast state of Himachal.

6. Kasol

Best Time To Visit: April, May, October, and November

Major Attractions: Kheerganga, Tosh, Malana, Pin Parvati Pass, Manikaran Sahib

Things to do: Trekking, Camping, Walking, Sightseeing

The quaint and surreal valleys of Kasol awaits all those who are hippie at heart and want to enjoy the peace and tranquility that nature offers. The mesmerizing cafes of Kasol adds charm to the overall trip experience. Mostly visited by people who are young at heart, it can also be visited by couples.

7. Bir Billing

Best Time To Visit: April to June

Major Attractions: Chokling Monastery, Dharmalaya Institute, Sherab Ling Monastery, Bir Tea Factory

Things to do: Paragliding, Camping, Trekking, Shopping, Hang Gliding

A small quaint town of Bir Billing offers the best paragliding experience in the country and some other thrilling sports as well. Besides this, one can visit the various peaceful monasteries here.

8. Tirthan Valley

Best Time To Visit: March to June & October to November

Major Attractions: Great Himalayan National Park, Jalori Pass, Jibhi

Things to do: River crossing, trekking, fishing,

At an altitude of more than 1600 meters, the valley is blessed with natural treasures. The valley is located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh and derives its name from the Trithan river which flows through the valley. This offbeat destination is the perfect holiday spot for travelers and offers something to every kind of traveler. You can indulge in activities like trekking, fishing and wildlife watching. For nature and wildlife lovers, Trithan Valley is the place to be if one wishes to enjoy the serenity and tranquility of the place.

9. Chamba

Best Time To Visit: Throughout the year

Major Attractions: Chamera Lake, Manimahesh Lake, Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Himachal Emporium, Chaugan

Things to do: Sightseeing, shopping

Signifying local art and architecture, Chamba is yet another exquisite hill station in Himachal. The place is known for its natural beauty and religious structures. Popular temples like Lakshmi Narayan temple and Bajreswari temple are located in the town. You can also acquaint yourself with the culture of Himachal Pradesh and visit the Bhuri Singh Museum that will let you know more about the local art of Himachal. Chamba is famous for its embroidered scarf and if you happen to visit this quaint little town in Himachal, then do not forget to shop for these. There are plenty of attractions located close to Himachal as well and you can get to know the town better by visiting the hidden gems.

10. Tosh

Best Time To Visit: April to October, November to February

Major Attractions: Manikaran, Malana, Kheerganga, Chalal

Things to do: Trekking, camping

Tosh is another tranquil village in Himachal and yet another example of unparalleled natural beauty. The village is located in the farther end of Parvati Valley and is the perfect spot for all the adventure lovers. The Tosh Kasol trek is the perfect remedy to all the adrenaline junkies and you will definitely fall in love with the hippie culture and vibe of this small village. With lush green surroundings and tranquility all around, you can spend a relaxing vacation in the lap of nature here.

Best Time To Visit Himachal Pradesh

This comprehensive guide about the Himachal Pradesh tour will help you to pick the perfect season book for cheap Himachal tour packages. Though summer season is the best time to visit Himachal, here is the weather that the state experiences in all the seasons.

Summer (April to June)

Summer in Himachal Pradesh prevails between the months of April and June when the temperature generally ranges between 5 to 24-degree celsius. This is one of the best seasons to visit Himachal Pradesh for the weather during these months is quite pleasant and one can each go seeing places around. The summer season in Himachal Pradesh is also the best for indulging in various adventure activities like trekking, hiking, and rafting and is also the peak season in Himachal Pradesh.

Monsoon (July to September)

Monsoons of Himachal is really beautiful, however, this time the roads of Himachal become wet and quite landslide-prone and the time of July to September is considered as a low season of that place. The state turns greener and more beautiful during these months and if you wish to experience the bliss of the place during monsoons, then you must travel here. The temperature ranges between 14 to 21-degree Celsius and the place experiences heavy downpour during these months.

Winter (November to March)

If you want to enjoy snowfall and the chilling weather then you can choose wintertime for your tour. The temperature in the winter months falls as low as 0-degree celsius and most of the places in Himachal Pradesh experienced heavy snowfall. If you love the icy cold weather and the snow, then this is the time to be in Himachal Pradesh. However, it is advised that you check the weather conditions before traveling in winter.

There is a lot of place in Himachal Pradesh that you can enjoy. If you have decided to have a tour on Himachal Pradesh then must go through our exciting Himachal budget tour. Except for the above-mentioned places you can visit there some more places like Manikaran, Khajjuar, Kasol and many more. For more details, you can check our latest packages there on our website.