Thursday, September 3, 2009

Himachal Pradesh's Best Places to roam



I basically hails from Himachal prdesh so i love Himachal so much. its a place where every body wants to live not because it is hilly state. But because it is also known for it's peace and brother hood among people. We as himachli respect our guests. As we have tibbetians residing in Dharamshla. but apart from these things in Himachal there is lots of Wonderfull sites or places where you should visit once in a life.
So i am going to list some of the best Places here on my Blog :
1.Shimla The Jannat on earth
shimla is our official capital of our state but its one of the best place to chill.Its worlds finest place where one should visit once.
It has Mall road , Lakar Bazaar,Advance Study,Vidhan Sawha,And lots of Sweet and Nice places.And its wonder full weather.
2. Kullu Manali : it's second place where every stress gets off . its place where nature gives its love to people.
3. Dharamshala (McLodeganj)
4. Mani mahesh
5. Baba Deyot Sidh(Hamirpur)
6. Jawalaji(Kangra)
7. Lahaul Sapitti
8. Vashist
9. Kasauli
10. Kufri
11. more places in Nagar, Kullu, and Lahaul, Spiti, Keylong would be nice.

Location : Himachal Pradesh
Famous Wildlife Sanctuaries : Himalayan National Park, Pin Valley National Park
Famous Hill Stations : Shimla, Manali, Kull and Kufri
Famous Adventure Destinations : Manali, Bir and Billing, Rohtang Pass

Pilgrimage Places in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal is perhaps the only state in India that has pilgrimage for three religions – Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism. Enjoy pilgrimage tours of Himachal Pradesh that will take you to Dharamshala and McLeodganj which are the hubs for Buddhism. For Sikhs there are Manikaran and Rewalsar that some some of the most famous Gurudwaras. Impression of Hinduism can be found in the various temples that are dotted across the state. Enjoy a the various religious places in Himachal Pradesh that have earned huge respect form people of all faiths and color. It is this facet of Himachal Pradesh that has earned it the title of bring the 'Land of Gods'. Take a trip to Himachal Pradesh to see the various pilgrimage destinations that have become the major places to visit in Himachal Pradesh.

Some of the Name are given below :
1. Triloki Nath
2. Naina Devi
3. Jawala Devi
4. Chintpurni
5. Baba deyot Sidh
6. Mani Karan
7. Mani Mahesh And list goes on.

The Adventure You can explore in Himachal

  • Himachal Adventure
  • Trekking
  • Water Sports
  • Skiing
  • Mountain Sports
  • Para Gliding
  • Camping
  • Mountaineering
  • Golfing
Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, is also called the "Queen of the Hill Stations". It was named after its patron Goddesses Shyamla Devi, an incarnation of the Goddesses Kali. It was a small village made popular by the British who established Shimla as there summer capital in 1864 AD. The entire city is spread over a 12 km long ridge commanding the view of terraced hillsides and cultivations. Shimla has the thick growth of forests of oak, pine, fur and rhododendron. There are variety of adventure sports like skiing, trekking, angling and golf for the tourists for their leisure activities.
Manali is a small hill town in the valley of Kullu. It is referred to as the "Cradle between the Lesser Himalaya". Manali is one of the most beautiful and popular hill station known for lush and fresh scenic beauty. It is also a gateway to Lahaul and Spiti.
Dalhousie is at a distance of 80 km from Pathankot. It is nestled in the outer inclines of Dhaulandhar range. The hill station is well known for its pleasant climate and beautiful scenery. It is spread over five hills and is different from other hill stations. The thick growth of deodars, pine and red and pink rhododendrons can be seen all around the hill station. Dalhousie is a gateway to the Chamba valley.
Kufri is a small hill station near Shimla. It is an important tourist place because of its closeness with Shimla. The place is known for trekking and hiking trails. There are nature parks and picnic spots at Kufri. In winters, one can indulge in the winter sports like skiing and tobogganing.
Dharamshala, at an altitude of 4000 m above sea level, it is located on spur of Dhaulandhar range. The town has rich growth of deodar and pine forests as well as tea gardens. Dharamshala literally means 'the holy refuge'. It was founded and developed by the British in 1855 as their summer resort. It is famous as the abode of the Dalai Lama and is called as the "Little Lhasa' because of the large number of Tibetan population. Their 'Government in Exile' has headquarters in Dharamshala.Chail is a very small hamlet and a hill station where you can discover nature at its best untouched by the pollution, deforestation and modern construction. It is an ideal getaway for fresh and tranquil environment in the lap of the nature

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