A Quick and Handy Travel Guide Of Himachal Pradesh

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 This is famous for its Himalayan scenery and famous mountain stations. The Shining romantic and passionate atmosphere in the hills calls for the honeymoon in Himachal Pradesh. Field Day braving in river rapids in Manali Adrenaline junkies , zip lining, parasailing, and horse riding can be. 

It is also an excellent view of the reach foreign destinations like Lahaul and Spiti nearby. Many outdoor activities such as rock climbing, mountain biking, paragliding, ice skating, trekking, rafting and helicopter skiing are center of attraction in Himachal Pradesh tourist places.

Place to see:

1. The Mall Road, Shimla:

The favorite tourist place in himachal pradesh for family vacations is Shimla. Mall Road is an important hangout point and shopping center in Shimla. It is built in a very strategic and planned way. The Mall Road is full of shops selling woolen clothes, branded clothes, handicrafts, pottery, jewelry, books and more. 

The Mall Road is also famous for its wooden furniture shops that sell the best wooden articles, which look like antiques. Located in the Mall since British times. It is the most popular food and melting pot for locals and tourists. Enjoy chatting and reading a book with the aroma of hot coffee. You can also enjoy snacks, including spicy South Indian food.

2. Manki Point, Kasauli:

Manki Point in Kasauli is a place within the Indian Air Force area and has a temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Monkey Point is also home to many monkeys, which are very friendly with onlookers and play together. This tourist place in himachal pradesh is known for its picture perfect atmosphere and magnificent Victorian mansions. 

3. Chail Palace and Cricket Ground, Chail: 

It is known for its pernicious beauty and virgin forests. Chail Palace is famous for its architecture. The Maharaja of Patiala during the Raj Mahal was built on the land allotted to the British as a summer retreat to help the former in the Anglo-Nepalese War.

Things to Do:

1. Try Adventure Sports in Manali:

Because of this rocky terrain and mountainous terrain, activities such as trekking, hiking, biking, and rock climbing have become current adventure activities. Due to the various canals of the rivers, river rafting and white water rafting have also gained popularity in Manali as a reservoir of adventurous activities in himachal pradesh tourist places.

2. Ride the Toy Train from Kalka to Shimla:

Retreat on time on the Kalka-Shimla toy train, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that connects the plains of India with the 'Queen of the Hills', Shimla. This toy train ride was built in 1903, India's most astonishing engineering achievement covering an amazing 102 tunnels, 864 bridges and 919 amazing curves.

Eat:

1. Dham:

Dham is a traditional festival of Himachal Pradesh which is celebrated during religious festivals. Dham is said to have originated back in the Chamba Valley more than 1000 years ago. The kings ordered the cooks to prepare food which would be permissible as an offering to the gods.

2. Sidu:

Sidu is a type of bread made from wheat flour. Sidu flour is based on yeast, it has to be prepared a few hours before it is needed. It is usually eaten with ghee, lentils or green sauce.

When to visit:

Between the months of February to June is the best time to visit Himachal pradesh. This climate varies from hot and subtropical tropical southern lowlands, warm and subtropical (900–1800 m), cold and warm (1900–2400 m) and cold ice and alpine (2400–4800 m) in the north.

Getting there:

By Flight:

The best way to reach Himachal by air is to fly to Chandigarh, and then travel by car or local bus.

By Train:

There are two narrow gauge railway lines in Himachal Pradesh, one connecting Kalka to Shimla and the other connecting Pathankot to Kangra.The Kangra Valley Railway is an important railway line serving Himachal. It goes from Pathankot to Jogindernagar.

By Bus: 

HRTC covers more than 3000 routes in and around Himachal Pradesh connecting different cities and towns.