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Location: Western Himalayan Region

Languages: Hindi, Pahari and English.

Climate: Summers are mild while winters are chilly.

Season to Visit: April to Mid-July, Mid-September to Mid-November.

Tourist Attraction: Glen, Jakhoo Hill,  Chadwick Falls, Summer Hill, Zoo, Sanket Mochen, Navbahar, Tara Devi Temple,Aviary at Old Raj Bhavan, Institute of Advance Studies, Tibetan Monastery, Dhengu Mata Temple.

Excursions: Tattapani- 43 kms, Naldhera- 23 kms, Mashobra- 13 kms, Wildflower Hall-13 kms, Fruit Research Station- 08 kms, Craignano-16 kms, Chail- 43 kms, Barog- 55 kms, Kasauli– 77 kms, Kufri- 16 kms, Indira Holiday Home- 18 kms, Kiarighat - 23 kms, Fagu - 22 kms, Solan- 48 kms, Bon Monastery Uohghat- 61 kms, Narkanda- 64 kms, Kotgarh- 82 kms.

Reach -

By Air: Nearest airport is Kullu- 23 kms.
By Rail: Nearest railhead is Kalka- 90 kms.
By Road: Kullu- 220 kms, Chandigarh- 117 kms, Delhi- 343 kms,  Manali- 260 kms,  Ambala- 151 kms,m Pathankot- 380 kms, Dehradun- 240 kms, Chail- 43 kms etc.

 

Located in North India, Himachal Pradesh (dwelling of Snow) is bounded by Jammu & Kashmir on the north; Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh to the south;Uttaranchal to the south east and the Chinese territory of Tibet to the east. Himachal Pradesh has a figure of attractions, also its forts, palaces, temples, hill resorts and wildlife sanctuaries. The limitless sundry blessings of scenery that patent itself as snow covered mountains, grassy meadows, thick pine forests and fruit orchards. Himachal Pradesh is filled of charismatic natural tourist attractions as well as gorgeous built heritages to observe on a tour. Nestled in the Himalayas, the world's mightiest mountain ranges, Himachal is sacred with several of the majority fantastic landscapes anyplace. Truly a travelers delight, with powerful blizzard peaks, bottomless gorges, blossoming green and golden valleys, flower filled meadows, foggy forest, quick curving icy rivers, glaciers and charming lakes. While the scenic valleys of Kullu, Kinnaur and Kangra are a rebellion of colors, in marked contrast the barren territory of Lahaul & Spiti have a dazzling lunar landscape like beauty.

The marvelous heights of the Himalayan ranges, with its huge picturesque attractiveness and air of spiritual peaceful seem the normal house of the Gods. Two thousands or other temples all over the State, repeat this fact. For pure geological assortment, few places in the world are as luxuriously gifted as Himachal Pradesh. Low rolling bills, just a pair of hundred meters on top of sea level, scale on to touch the core of the Himalaya Mountains. The State can be divided into two regions: the Southern part, which is approximately as hot as the plains and the northern region having a moderate summer and a winter with extreme cold and heavy snowfall. Himachal also store numerous wonderful hill stations, which are particularly chill in summers. Shimla, Dalhousie, Kullu, Manali and Kufri are a few of the hill Stations in Himachal Pradesh which present wonderful scenery and innumerable options of adventure sports. Dharamshala, where the Dalai Lama lives, is another significant centre on the tourist map.

Himachal was recognized since the earliest of times as "Deva Bhoomi", the house of the Gods. There are evidences of the survival of the pre-historic humans in this region. Himachal Pradesh was established in 1948 as a Chief Commissioner's Province within the Republic of India. The territory comprised the hill districts around Shimla and southern hill areas of the previous Punjab region. The history of Himachal Pradesh dates reverse to the existence of Indus Valley civilization. The unique tribes that reserved the Indus valley civilizations were Koilis, Halis, Dagis, Dhaugris, Dasas, Khasas, Kinnars and Kirats. Gradually the Aryan people invaded this region. The past of Himachal Pradesh dates back to around two million years. At this point of time, people lived in the foothills of Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Pradesh has sustained to be inhabited by man ever since the dawn of civilization. The rich and varied History of Himachal Pradesh can be divided into several distinct eras.

Manali in Himachal Pradesh, India derived its name from Manavalaya i.e. the abode of Manu. According to myth, Manu the heavenly law-giver, was the only survivor of the Mahajal Pralay - the huge flood - and is supposed to have fathered the human race. Bhakra Nangal Dam has emerged as a extremely trendy tourist place in Himachal Pradesh. It was appropriately aristocratic as the 'New Temple of Resurgent India' by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. This dam is the highest straight seriousness dam in the world. Shimla has seen many significant chronological proceedings such as famous Shimla deal between India & Pakistan, which was signed here. The place is also famed for its natural attractiveness, architectural buildings, wood crafts and apples. There is no off-season for a vacation in Shimla. Dharamsala has been linked with Hinduism and Buddhism for an extended occasion, with numerous monasteries having been recognized there in the past. Dharamshala is the residence of Tenzin Gyatso, the existing Dalai Lama. Here, the limited populace led a simple and peaceful life, treatment their orchards, fields and flocks. Keeping alive their rich art and culture.

Shimla
Manali in Himachal Pradesh, India derived its name from Manavalaya i.e. the abode of Manu. According to myth, Manu the heavenly law-giver, was the only survivor of the Mahajal Pralay - the huge flood - and is supposed to have fathered
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 

 

 

  

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