Himachal Pradesh Tourism
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Shimla
Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Spread across 12 kms along a ridge that overlooks terraced hillsides and cultivations, Shimla is magnificently robed in dense forests of oak and pine, fur and rhododendron, and it is best to travel here on the slow train from Kalka. Shimla is a holiday and travel destination packed with variety. There's always something new to discover and explore its spectacular countryside. Shimla also is a convenient base for variety of adventure sports such as Skiing, Trekking, Fishing and Golfing etc.read more about
Shimla
Dharamshala
Dharamsala,
where the Dalai Lama has settled in exile, is a marvelous Tibetan township
where an entire cultural tradition is being nurtured. It is a centre that
attracts scholars, pilgrims and tourists. The snow line is perhaps more
easily accessible at Dharamshala than at any other hill resort and it is
possible to trek to snow point after an early morning's start. Dharamsala is
surrounded by deodar forests and provides a superb view of the great granite
mountains that almost cover the town. haps more easily accessible at
Dharamshala than at any hill. Lahaul & Spiti Valley: The two twin
valleys of Lahaul & Spiti in the north eastern corner of Himachal
Pradesh, protected by distance, is a region of nature at its wildest which
has lent it much enchantment. This region is best visited & viewed by
involving in Trekking and Jeep Safaris. From Lahaul, the Himalayas can be
seen in their entire mighty splendor. Geologically and archaeologically,
Spiti is a living museum. The mountains are devoid of any vegetation and
erosion by wind, sun and snow over thousands of years has laid bare the
rocks.
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Dharamshala
Kullu Manali
The
tourist visiting Kullu Manali relax and have a good time and their stay
turns out to be a precious vacation with long lasting experiences. Kullu : It entices with its awe inspiring glens and mossy meadows encircled by the rushing streams and meandering brooks, flung east & west, a fairly wide area is open to the tourists, the trekkers, the mountaineers, the artists and to anyone who wishes to escape the heat & dust of the plains to breathe the exhilarating air of the Himalaya and enjoy the spectacle of the variegated mountain scenery.
Manali : 40 kms. away from Kulu to the north, Manali is situated near the end of the valley on the National Highway leading to Leh. The landscape here is breath taking. One sees well-defined snow capped peaks, the Beas river with its clear water meanders through the town. On the other side are deodar and pine trees, tiny fields and fruit orchards.
