Day: March 26, 2018

The highest peak of Dainkund Peak in Himachal Pradesh

The highest peak of Dainkund Peak in Himachal Pradesh Dainkund in Dalhousie region is a place worth visiting, thanks to its beautiful snow covered peaks and lush green surroundings that attract many tourists every year to this stunning place. Dainkund is the highest peak in Dalhousie and gets maximum snowfall during the winter season. There is a motorable road that leads to this hill, but one can also choose to trek this distance as the views are really astonishing here. This whole stretch is full of natural beauty that gives a completely different experience to the guests. Highlights The tall and beautiful Deodar trees, calm forests, colorful flowers, and green valleys are the reasons why people are so fond of this place. The view of Khajjiar Lake from Dainkund is something every photographer wishes to capture in his or her camera. There are a few villages nearby Dainkund that offers scenic charm and picturesque view of the mud houses in the village. The Dainkund Peak is one of the most visited places in Dalhousie and is located at an altitude of 2755 meters above sea level. It gives 360 view of the entire valley and provides the superb picture of the lush green trees and tranquil mountains.Although trekking is the most common activity in this area, a lot of people come here to enjoy the calm and peaceful surroundings and to visit the Pholani Devi Temple, which is one of the major attractions here. One can also find an Air Force base, which is only a few meters away from the temple, at Dainkund. Other facts This place is also popular for its colorful flower valleys that looks even more beautiful during the rainy season. The noise of the breeze passing through the trees makes a musical sound here and so Dainkund is popularly known as the singing hill. It is believed that in the old days there were witches living there who used to trouble the villagers, but today there is no such thing and the people living here are happy to be surrounded by the beautiful landscapes and stunning valleys.The best time to visit this wonderful destination is in winter, when the hill is loaded with lush green trees, refreshing flowers and snow. Click Here : –  The highest peak of Dainkund Peak in Himachal Pradesh

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Best Beauty Of Chadwick Waterfall in Himachal Tour

  Best Beauty Of Chadwick Waterfall in Himachal Tour If you read the ‘Times of India’, then recently, the newspaper mentioned the deteriorating beauty of Shimla’s Chadwick Falls, deep inside the Glen Forests. The sighted cause was usual ignorance of the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Department. So, we thought to give our readers a glance of the present condition of this often mentioned popular spot –the Chadwick Falls. Take a look at the fresh photographs, video, with historical background. We will come to the grievance part in the concluding paragraph. Shimla city had expanded a lot in the past recent years. A lot of concrete has replaced the green belts. Still, for now, Shimla do has some really tempting natural offerings to feed the soul of anyone who is dying to get out of the crowd and artificially decorated Shimla Bazaar or the Shimla Mall. There are wonderful marvels of British era architecture like the Indian Institute of Advance Studies. But, the real gift is the serenity that one can find in the isolation of Shimla’s dense forests . You don’t have to drive too far from the sophistication of the city. The Glen Forest of Shimla is one good place for those who seek to be in touch with nature. To be specific, amidst this dense forest in Shimla, the Chadwick Falls is the best spot to explore. It’s just 7 KM from Shimla, and the same is 4 KM if you start from Summerhill (HP University). From here, the walking distance is hardly more than an hour it’s better you use a car or cab because the dust rising from the unmetalled road will spoil the mood before you even reach your treat. That because you cross Summer hill to enter Sangti, which means you are then driving on a road in a rural area. Click Here : –  Best Beauty Of Chadwick Waterfall in Himachal Tour

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Best Experience of Kunzum Pass in Himachal Tour

Best Experience of Kunzum Pass in Himachal Tour The motorbiking enthusiasts are very much familiar with this majestic gateway that leads to Lahaul and Spiti valleys. Situated at a height of 4551 meters above sea level, the Kunzum Pass or Kunzum La is one of India’s highest motorable mountain passes, and is located in Himachal Pradesh in North India. A large number of bikers visit this spot to experience the most thrilling ride through the spectacular gateway of Kunzum Pass. The place is also known for the Goddess Kunjum (Durga/Parvati) temple, which is located on the top of Kunzum and keeps guard over the pass and wards of the evil power. Highlights The visitors often take a round of this temple to seek the blessings of Goddess Durga and visit Chandratal Lake, which is only 7 km from Kunzum Pass. This route is so beautiful that people take a halt here to indulge in photography and to view the magnificent Bara-Sigri Glacier, the second largest Glacier in the world. While biking, one can enjoy views of the majestic Chandra Bhaga ranges covered with snow clad peaks and massive glaciers and the Spiti valley that has desserts like terrain. There are no tourist facilities available here; however, the visitors can go to the nearest village ‘Losar,’ which is only 16 kms from Kunzum Pass, to seek accommodation or eatery facilities. The Kunzum Pass separates Spiti and Lahaul Valley and is situated at a higher altitude than Rohtang Pass. It is one of the most popular and widely used passes by tourists visiting Lahaul, Spiti, and Manali. One can easily notice signs of Buddhist influence in and around Kunzum Pass in the form of prayer flags. Other than bikers, this place is also popular with trekkers and adventure seekers, who take the 12 km trek to Chandratal, which is another popular spot in Lahaul and Spiti Valley. Although, there are no options to stay at this village, but tourists can easily find homes tays that are run by locals, in case they really want to take a halt here. Click Here : –  Best Experience of in Kunzum Pass Himachal Tour

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Oldest and Famous Places Of Tibetan Monasteries in Manali

Oldest and Famous Places Of Tibetan Monasteries in Manali At a distance of 250 m from Manali Bus Stand, The Tibetan Monastery is situated near the Mall in Manali. Tibetan Monastery is one of the oldest and famous places in Manali. Due to huge number of Tibetan population settled in Kullu & Manali area, Tibetan Monasteries has been set up. Tibetan Monasteries are one of the popular sightseeing places in Manali. There are three important Tibetan Monasteries in Manli – The Gadhan Thekchoking Gompa, Himalayan Nyingamapa Temple and the other one at Aleo on the left bank of Beas River. The Gadhan Thekchoking Gompa is situated near the Mall in Manali. The monastery is run by the local people who gather funds through donations. The unique feature of the monastery is the handicrafts of Tibetan artistry and the carpets that are woven and sold in the monastery. The Gadhan Thekchoking Gompa was constructed in the year 1969. The architecture of the monastery represents the Tibetan style of architecture designed with hued frescoes. The statue of the Lord Buddha presides in the monastery. The Himalayan Nyingamapa Gompa is situated near the market place in Manali. The architecture of this monastery replicates a more modern style than the earlier one. Placed in the midst of sunflowers, the monastery glows at night with light bulbs lit to lighten it up. The huge gold faced bronze statue of Lord Buddha presides over the monastery. These monasteries are surrounded by several small shops selling beautiful handicrafts and carpets made by Tibetan people living nearby these monasteries. The Tibetan Monasteries also run a Thanks School of Arts and a Carpet-weaving Center to preserve ancient Tibetan art. The paintings inside these buildings depict events from Lord Buddha’s life and the Kalchakra that is the wheel of life fixed on the wall of the monastery shows the human life cycle. The Buddhists believe that rotating these wheels gives you salvation. Click Here : –  Oldest and Famous Places Of Tibetan Monasteries in Manali

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