Things To Do in Himachal Pradesh

After you are done shopping you can even trek up to Jakhoo peak as the bazaar is at the beginning of this peak. Shimla is a shopaholic’s delight as there are several markets here where you can pick up a variety of shawls, local handicrafts, exquisite jewelry, woolens, etc. Among the markets of this “Queen of the Hills”, sho...

Chug along the pine-covered mountains of Shimla on the famous toy train. This toy train in Shimla is listed among the UNESCO world heritage sights and is one of the major tourist delights of Shimla. Explore the beauty of the lush terrains of Himachal on this toy train ride and let the cool winds sweep across your face.

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Shimla’s vibrance and dynamism can be felt in the summer festival held here every year for ten days during the brink of summer season, in either May or June. This summer festival in Shimla is a riot of festivities and colors and celebrates the advent of summer. You can watch the plethora of local talent all around in the fo...

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...

Dalhousie is a great place to enjoy a ton of adventure sports, such as paragliding. The paragliding spots of Dalhousie are located a little way away from the main city center, towards the outskirts. Paragliding in Dalhousie is an exhilarating experience, flying over acres of lush greenery, valleys, and streams that seem to ...

Trekking in Dharamshala is a major attraction for those in love with the adrenaline rush that comes from scaling heights and watching the snow peaked mountains come closer to you as you walk towards them. The beautiful lush green trails keep you company, as well as the burbling brooks that fall down from a height of several...

Tourism in Kullu is known as one of the most sought after summer getaway for people across the country. Apart from the scenic beauty of the gorging valleys and glistening streams amidst the ravishing view of the majestic Himalayan Range, Kullu has a lot more to offer to its guests. A trip to the valley of Kullu is usually a...

One of the key attractions of Solan is Solan Mall Road. This road where the locals come to sell and buy. From handicraft to bookstores, this place is a plethora of all. This road is a hub of the best shops and cafes in Solan. People who come to Solan cannot return without shopping in Mall Road. Moreover, it is also a lit pl...

Darlaghat is a small village situated in the Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. The village is situated at an elevation of 1,800 meters and presents awe-gasping views. The village is majorly known for the Ambuja Cement plant and Darlaghat Wildlife Sanctuary that is situated nearby. It borders with National Highway 88, i.e., ...

Manali is a year-round destination for tourists from all over the country, but during the winter it becomes even more alluring for those looking for some adventure sports and an adrenaline rush. One of the safest activities to indulge in while in Manali, skiing is a favorite among people of all ages. True, skiing in Manali ...

Zorbing is one of the most popular adventure activities in Manali. Since it has been around for a long time, most people are well versed with the idea of going down a hill in a plastic bubble. For the uninitiated, zorbing is a safe adventure activity, wherein you are strapped inside a double padded plastic bubble, along wit...

Shimla is known as one of the top ice skating places in India. The hill station in Himachal offers a variety of adventure activities and out of these ice skating in Shimla is one of the most popular things to do. This is an enjoyable adventure activity as you get to skate across the frozen slopes along the foothills of the ...

The snowy landscapes of Kufri make this a skier’s paradise and attract tourists from all corners of the country. Skiing in Kufri is an exciting sport where you will get to experience an adrenaline rush while skiing across the icy slopes. Hundreds of skiers flock to this region right from when the snowfall begins in the wint...

Kasol is sometimes referred to as Mini Israel, due to the presence of several Israelis in the town, who end up staying more than a few weeks, if not months. Catering to their tastes, most of the cafés in the town of Kasol and nearby offer some great authentic dishes from Israel, perfected over the past several years to tast...

Starting from the village of Jari in Himachal, Malana village trek is a 4-kilometer long trail that takes you to one of the oldest villages in India. When you go visit the mountains, if there is one thing that you must do, is to take a long walk on the narrow winding paths that cut into the hearts of the hills. Travelers vi...

Pitch your tents amongst the hilly landscapes of Dharamshala when you go camping here. Triund is one of the most popular treks and spots for camping in Dharamshala. Nestled among the breathtaking Dhauladhar mountain ranges, this hill station is a beautiful sight to behold and lying under the starry skies of this area at nig...

If you are planning to enjoy horse riding in Dalhousie, then there are several options for you to try out. Horse riding is actually the best way to explore the scenic beauty of the lush green hills and valleys, without the pollution and the constant whirr of the car engine. The horses are guided by the owners or the care ta...

Bird Watching in Kasauli is a favorite pastime for tourists and locals alike, and one of the most popular things to do in this hill station. One of the most famous bird watching spots in Kasauli is the Gilbert Trail, which also offers travelers a chance to enjoy beautiful views while also spotting some amazing birds from al...

Rock climbing in Dalhousie is one of the most popular things to do in this sleepy little hill station. Tourists who love the adrenaline rush of climbing steep rock faces enjoy this activity a lot, and there are many spots in Dalhousie to enjoy rock climbing. For instance, Khajjiar is a great place for rock climbing. Rock cl...

Trekking in Aamod is not a very well-known activity in Dalhousie, but tourists who love to coalesce with nature and love long walks love it. Aamod is a serene resort in Dalhousie, hidden away from the world, perched contentedly on a mountain ridge away from the hustle bustle of the main town. If you are looking for a relaxe...

For those who love the adrenaline rush, Dalhousie is the place to be as there are a number of fun adventure activities you can take part in like zorbing. When you take part in this activity, you will be placed inside an orb-like structure and can roll down the undulating meadows of this hilly region. The best place to go zo...

Being one of the most popular water sports to partake in Kullu, river rafting attracts thousands of adventurers here. Replete with a bevy of rafting areas to be explored, this beautiful valley offers you a chance to opt for a white water rafting of your choice, i.e. short rafting and long rafting in Kullu, covering 7 kms an...

A week-long festival of Dussehra celebrated in the most majestic way possible, coupled with dance, music teeming with diversities in culture, Dussehra in Kullu is bound to get the jaws dropped of every onlooker. People from all over the world gather up in the alleys of Kullu to witness the festival with umpteenth faith and ...

The valley of Kullu brims with innumerable activities entreating its visitors with the best list of adventure sports; thereby making Kullu a one stop destination for everything. Apart from the many adventure tours, Kullu happens to be one of the most preferred destinations for people with the passion for fishing. Fishing in...

The Jalori Pass in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh lies amidst the northern Himalayas between Kullu and Shimla. It is a beautiful trekking pass, surrounded with dazzling flowers, and snow all around. The Jalori pass height is 10,800 feet above sea level and is a popular trekking destination. You can enjoy this trekking spot to the ...

Prashar Lake in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh lies amid the Dhauladhar ranges of Kullu. Situated above 2730 m from the sea level, it is mostly frozen during the winter season. The months from April to July and September to November are the optimal time to visit this lake as the water is crystal clear and it looks absolutely stunn...

Jawahar Park is a hilltop park situated in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. It is a beautiful space perfect for spending leisure time. It is an expanse of green situated at the hilltop. The park also has many rose gardens and pathways that take you through them. A visit to Jawahar Deer Park is truly a mesmerizing exp...

Canyoning is a brand new adventure activity that has taken Manali by storm. An amalgamation of rock-climbing and rappelling, canyoning is done on waterfalls. You are harnessed safely and then you have to climb the slippery rocks, in the face of rapidly flowing water. Sounds very exciting, right? You will feel the raw power ...