Hill Stations In Himachal Pradesh

The Ridge is the wide, open promenade that runs along the top of Mall Road in the centre of Shimla, and for most visitors it is the first place they head to. It sits at about 2,206 m (7,238 ft), opens straight onto the snow line of the greater Himalaya, and gives you the postcard view of Shimla in one turn of the head. Pine...

Visit one of Kasol’s most famous tourist spots, the Parvati River where the pristine waters and the surrounding lush environs make for some scenic sights. This is one of Himachal’s most treasured natural spots and is supposed to have originated from the Mantalai glacier. The surrounding valley is also a scenic sight with sn...

Surrounded by tall deodar and pine trees, Dal Lake is a small lake near the village of Tota Rani in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. A picture perfect location with a calm and peaceful environment, Dal Lake Dharamshala is a mid altitude lake situated 1,775 metres above sea level. Other than just sitting and experiencing...

The Mall Road in Shimla is a major source of entertainment for locals and tourists alike. It is the main street of Shimla, and is home to various shops, showrooms, cafes, restaurants, and emporiums, which are probably the best place to enjoy a bout of shopping. There are also a few tourist hot spots near Mall Road, such as ...

Travel to one of Himachal’s gems, the snow-clad mountainous landscapes of the Tosh village where the breathtaking views and lush surroundings will enchant you. A number of foreign and local travelers can be seen trekking through the valley, smoking good quality hashish and savoring some local delicacies. Trek through the gr...

Rohtang Pass is Manali’s most famous snow point, a 3,978 m (13,050 ft) mountain pass on the Pir Panjal range about 51 km from town. In clear conditions the drive takes roughly 2 to 2.5 hours, not the half-day some older guides claim. The road opens once the Border Roads Organisation clears the winter snow, usually from mid-...

Overcome your fear of heights with paragliding in Manali and fly through blue skies and over most stunning landscapes. It is one of the most popular and famous spots for paragliding in India. People from all over the country come to get their adrenaline pumping. The average duration of paragliding could be from 8 to 30 minu...

Visit one of Kasol’s topmost destinations, Manikaran Sahib, that is filled with green landscapes, scenic sights and religious spots. From therapeutic hot springs to gurdwaras and temples as well as beautiful trekking spots, there is plenty to keep you busy here. In fact the Gurdwara here is renowned as the site where Lord S...

KheerGanga in Kasol is a beautiful, frothy-white mountain river. It falls from high up in the mountains, and the only way to reach it is via a short but arduous trek. The Kheer Ganga Trek is famed all over the country, with trekking enthusiasts raving about the beauty of it. The trek roughly is of no more than 12 kms, and c...

Located in the Dhauladhar Range of the Himalayas, Beas Kund is not just a beautiful place but also a place of immense historical significance. Beas Kund in Manali is the spot from where the River Beas originates, thereby marking it as a sacred spot. It is a great place to camp for a while, and enjoy beautiful views of the p...