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Auli is a Beauty and Fascination to Himachal Tourism
Auli is a Beauty and Fascination to Himachal tourism Nestled amidst the snow-clad mountains of Garhwal Himalayan Range, Auli adds beauty and fascination to Uttarakhand tourism. With slopes and meadows flanked by dense vegetation of oak and coniferous , it is hard to describe the beauty of this hill station. Auli is a part of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand in North India and is famous world-wide as one of the best destinations for skiing in India. Considered as a new entrant among the circles of beautiful hill stations in India, Auli is speedily catching the attention of honeymooners, peace-seekers and nature lovers apart from adventure lovers. Its elevation ranges from 2,519 meters to 3,050 meters above sea level. Known as ‘bugyal’ in the local dialect, Auli means meadow and hence is a place not to be missed during summer and spring seasons. Natural vistas, panoramic views of Himalayan peaks, lush wooded vegetation and pathways laden with wild flowers give Auli a colourful look. Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam (GMVN), an enterprise of Uttarakhand government, is the authorized body for looking after Auli tourism. GMVN not only provides accommodation facilities for visitors but also offers skiing courses for travelers who love to try a hand in skiing activity. Apart from being home to many natural attractions, Auli also presents tourists enough opportunities to engage in fun and adventure activities. There are various recreational activities other than skiing that will keep you busy throughout your tour of Auli. Excursions to nearby places like Valley of Flowers, Nanda Devi Sanctuary and Gurso Bugyal are great sources of interest among travelers. Similarly, trekking expeditions from Auli can give visitors experiences for life long. Click Here : – Auli is a Beauty and Fascination to Himachal tourism
Read MoreEnjoy and Visit Beautiful Place of Parwanoo in Himachal
Enjoy and Visit Beautiful Place of Parwanoo in Himachal Located on the borders of Haryana and Himachal, Parwanoo is surrounded by lush scenery and verdant hills. One of the top 12 honeymoon destinations in Himachal Pradesh, it boasts of serene ambiance, much-needed by a honeymooning couple. It is just 40 km from Chandigarh and spreads across the Shivalik Mountain Ranges. Visit during any time of the year as the weather is always pleasant. Excursion to the towns of Kalka and Solan can be planned. Go for a cable car ride at Timber Trail. Seek Mata’s blessings at the Mansa Devi temple. Enjoy a visit to the Mughal Gardens (Yadavindra Garden) and Fruits Orchards. Enveloped by deodar and cedar trees, Gurkha fort makes a good attraction. This is a place where one can enjoy the captivating ambience of a hill station and hustle-bustle of a city. Situated on the border of Haryana and Himachal Pradesh, this small town offers beautiful apple orchards and delicious fruit products. An ideal getaway for outdoor activities such as trekking and hiking, it is also a destination for nature lovers. Once a sleepy town, today Parwanoo has transformed into an industrial city. The verdant cover of pine and fir trees along with pleasant weather will make you fall in love with this place. Packed with lakes, temples and gardens and a ride on a cable car, a trip to this town can be one of the most enjoyable and cherished. Click Here : – Enjoy and Visit Beautiful Place of Parwanoo in Himachal
Read MoreNestled Peacefully on The Banks of Ravi River of chamba in Himachal
Nestled peacefully on the banks of Ravi River, the beautiful town of Chamba is blessed with wonderful vistas, salubrious climate and cool breeze. Treat your eyes to the wonderful verdant views from your room’s balcony or the window of your cottage. This old town has colorful markets, a well-stocked museum and some beautifully-carved temples. Visit Chowgan, a huge grass field here, which is an important site for picnics, cricket games, festivals and hangout. This truly is one of the places in North India to plan honeymoon because of its peaceful surroundings. Stay away from the hustle-bustle of the city life, have good chit-chat sessions and know each other better. Chamba is truly enchanting.Explore Packages Tourist Attractions The Laxmi Narayan Temple is the main tourist attraction of the town. The architecture of the six temples in this complex is an example of the Hindu shikhara style of architecture. However, the local flavor is distinct and makes the carvings on these temples unique. Three temples are dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and another three to Lord Shiva. The temple was built in the 10th century AD and was renovated in the 16th century. This Laxmi Narayan Temple complex also some fine sculptures of residing deities, which include figures of Lord Vishnu (of the Hindu trilogy), Goddess Laxmi (Goddess of wealth), Narasimha (Lion form of Lord Vishnu) and Lord Krishna. Chowgan, the grassy promenade at the heart of the town, is the focus for local festivals.To the northeast of the Laxmi Narayan temple lies the small Surara temples. Nearby is the Brajreshwari Devi temple, dedicated to Goddess Durga. This temple is constructed in the of traditional shikhara style and is known for intricate carvings on its surface. Tour to Chamba The Chamunda Devi Temple is located on a hill overlooking the town of Chamba and one has to climb for about 30 minutes to reach it. This temple is dedicated to Chamunda, the wrathful form of Goddess Durga. The entire wooden ceiling of this temple is embellished with intricate carvings depicting floral motifs and different deities. This temple has a number of brass bells, offered by the devotees, and footprints of the Goddess on a small pillar. The Sui Mata Temple is located between the Chamunda Devi temple and Brajreshwari Devi temple, and is dedicated to Sui Mata (a local princess, who gave her life for the people in Chamba). Colorful paintings within the temple depict the life of Sui. The 11th-century Harirai Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu is also made in the Shikhara style and has a triple-headed statue of Lord Vishnu made from eight different materials.Other temples to visit in Chamba are the Radha Krishna Temple, the Sitaram Temple and the Champavati Temple. The Rangmahal or the Old Palace is another important place to visit and houses the Himachal Emporium, from where the travelers can buy handicraft items. The Bhuri Singh Museum has a good collection of artifacts belonging to this region. Of particular importance is the collection of traditional miniature paintings. St Andrew’s Church and Gandhi Gate are also worth visiting. Click Here :- Nestled Peacefully on The Banks of Ravi River of chamba in Himachal
Read MoreThe Beautiful Place of Rajgarh in Himachal Tour
The Beautiful Place of Rajgarh in Himachal Tour As of 2001 India census, Rajgarh had a population of 2,527. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Rajgarh has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 73%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Popularly known as the Peach valley, Rajgarh is a green valley in Sirmour district. Rajgarh has two sub-divisions, namely Rajgarh and Sarahan, the latter of which is also a valley of Sirmaur. Rajgarh was ruled by the chiefs of Raghuvanshi lineage, who used the title Maharaja. Rajgarh is a place of great natural beauty and is about 40 km from Solan. One can camp and trek in the valley. At Rajgarh, rest houses belonging to the PWD and Forest Department are available for visitors, besides private hotels and guest houses. The people of Rajgarh are religious and worship Shiva Durga. The local Shaya temple of Lord Shirgul has a mammoth following. According to a legend, Lord Shirgul first came to Shaya village and later settled in Churdhar Mountain at a height of 12,000 feet. The famous Baru Sahib Gurdwara also lies in this valley and is worth a visit. It is 29 km from Rajgarh and is situated beyond Kheri, a picturesque spot on the banks of a tributary of the Giri River. The adjacent Habban contains thick pine fir, kail, baan and deodar forests, as well as orchards of apples and peaches. The climate is moderate year-round and in winter, Habban occasionally has snow. Habban is about 70 km from Solan via Yashwant Nagar and Rajgarh. The town of Haripurdhar is about a two-hour journey from Rajgarh and is famous for the Bhangayani Temple, dedicated to a god sister of Lord Shirgul, the principal deity whose seat is at Churdhar. PWD rest houses and a trekker’s hut are available for travellers, besides the Sarai in the temple. Nohradhar, which lies halfway between Rajgarh and Haripurdhar, is a base for trekking to Churdhar, with routes including Sailpaw-Dokhta-Churdhar (7 km), Haripurdhar-Churdhar (17 km), Nohradhar-Churdhar (14 km), Sarahan-Churdhar (7 km), and Habban-Churdhar (15 km). Click Here :- The Beautiful Place of Rajgarh in Himachal Tour
Read MoreMust Visit The Natural Place of Pabbar Valley in Himachal
Must Visit The Natural Place of Pabbar Valley in Himachal The Valley of the Pabbar river is accessed from Theog on the Hindustan Tibet Road and Rohru (131 Kms from Shimla) is its main town. It is also a good location for trout fishing, sightseeing and trekking in the area. Jubbal (31 km) is famous for its palace which is an interesting mix of European and vernacular elements and the classical temples of Hatkoti (11 km) are another major attraction. Pabbar Valley is ahead of Shimla in Himachal Pradesh and located in the still non-touristy mountains amongst the most prosperous apple orchard belt of India, with deep forests of deodar and oak. The route for Pabbar Valley branches off the national highway NH22 (the old Hindustan-Tibet Road) from Theog, and heads towards the Pabbar Valley and beyond. Lying in the lap of virgin nature below the breathtakingly beautiful Chanshal mountain range, the Pabbar Valley is a haven for offbeat travelers and lovers of nature and adventure. At 4220 m / 13926 feet, the Chansal Pass remains open from May to October. Known after the name of its major river Pabbar with numerous tributary streams, once rich in trout fish, it stretches from the southern boundaries of the legendary land of Kinnaur to the borders of the sacred land of Uttarakhand. The Pabbar, rising high in the snow-capped mountains and fed with glacial ice, meanders its way to join the Tons at Tiuni to feed the waters of the Yamuna. Majestic mountains, splashing streams, natural beauty of shimmering lakes and breathtaking landscapes, Pabbar valley is a paradise of travelers. This valley is known for the dynamic and adventurous tourist activities. The amazing opportunities of trekking like Kuper Valley Trekand Chanshal Trek in Pabbar valley are praise worthy. Hatkoti, 120 km away, and Rohru, 131 km away, are the two main picturesque places on the bank of river Pabbar, known for trout fishing. Hatkoti has a splendidly built temple of Goddess Durga with green fields all round and Rohru has a typical hill town market. There are options for Jeep Safaries and natural walks in the spectacular valley of Pabbar. The banks of Pabbar River are ideal for fishing activities including trout and Mahasheer fishing. Pabbar valley is a virgin land waiting to be explored. This valley is an ideal retreat from the busy life in the urbanized regions. If you experience a place where man and nature live as one, then come to Pabbar valley.
Read MorePlan For a Wonderful Summer Vacation For Chail in Himachal
Plan For a Wonderful Summer Vacation For Chail in Himachal As soon the month of February ends, the scorching rays of summer season starts knocking at the door and pokes at you to plan for a wonderful summer vacation amidst the calm beauty of nature and cool breeze of Himalayas. But, if you want to enjoy your holiday in serenity, than travelling to Chail would be a perfect idea as this place is far away from the hustle and bustle of the city and nestled in the Himalayan mountain ranges. Holiday in Chail offers you a great opportunity to get an enchanting view of Shimla, Satluj valley, and Kasauli during night. Located 45 km away from the Shimla in Himachal Pradesh, Chail is a popular quiet paradise for hikers and honeymooners. Perched at a height of 2,250 m above sea level, Chail has some must see places to captivate your attention at the first glance. This hill station sprawls across three hillocks- Rajgarh, Sadh Tiba and Pandewa, offering enchanting view of the surrounding countryside. There is a great story behind the name Chail. When Bhupinder Singh, the Maharaja of Pataila was deported from Shimla, he then decided to make his own summer capital that was named as Chail. Situated amidst the scented forests of chir pine and gigantic deodars, this picturesque hill station offers magnificent and panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Its lush greenery, striking view of the mountains and natural beauty make it an ideal place to visit. There are plenty of trekking trails that lead from Chail to Shimla, Kali Temple, Choor Peak, etc. Not only this, activities like Angling have also contributed towards its popularity. Some nearby attractions like Kufri are wonderful places to relish adventure sports. A very popular Chail Wildlife Sanctuary also captivates wildlife and nature lovers as there are huge variety of flora and fauna like common langur, sambar, wild boar, etc. So, someone who seeks to experience the divinity of this destination must visit Chail and enjoy holidayingat this beautiful place.. Adventure Activities Adventure Activities in Chail include trekking and hiking as the place has many trek routes like Kandaghat-Chail, Chail-Rajgarh and Chur Chandni and Chail-Shimla via Junga, where tourists can enjoy scenic views of the hills and dales while trekking all through the way. Other than this, you may just wander off into the woods for a leisurely walk or indulge in other activities like angling and horse riding. Shopping In Chail If you are in Chail, then you must do some shopping like buying woollen garments, artefacts, pickles, squashes, juices and jams which are available at a reasonable cost. Tourists can also buy some home décor items like authentic rugs and carpets. One who is seeking jewellery may try stone-studded, silver and metal jewellery at reasonable cost.
Read MoreOne of The Most Beautiful Villages Of Kinnaur in Himachal Tour
One of The Most Beautiful Villages Of Kinnaur in Himachal Tour Majestic mountains, green valleys, meandering rivers, orchards and vineyards define the valley of Kinnaur in himachal pradesh. Since it shares its border with Tibet the influence of Tibetan culture is strongly felt here. Kinnaur is also known as the ‘Land of fairytales’ and remains snow-clad for six months, quite like spiti and lahaul. Divided into two main valleys – sangla valley and the Hangrang Valley, Kinnaur is divided into three administrative areas, Pooh, Kalpa, and Nichar. Sangla is a great destination for paragliding, angling and rafting. Kalpa is one of the most beautiful villages in the region and shouldn’t be missed. Most villages of Kinnaur lie at high altitude, some as high as 4,000 m and each village has its own presiding deity. Kinnaur and surrounding valleys are famous for trekking and other adventure sports. ‘Parikarma (revolution) of Kinnaur Kailash, abode of Shiva, is among the popular trails. Bhaba Valley and Sangla Valley treks are other popular trails. Kinnaur and surrounding areas were believed to be part of Magadha kingdom and then the Mauryan empire during 6th century BC. It subsequently came under the influence of the Guge kingdom of Tibet between the 9th and 12th centuries. Kinnaur was divided into seven regions, known as Sat Khund. Many small chiefs of this area fought among each other for power. Several forts from this time, like Labrang, Moorang, and Kamru are evidences of this conflict. Mughal emperor Akbar conquered the area and made the valley a part of his Empire. The valley was known as Chini Tehsil then. After the fall of the Mughal Empire, its dominant role in the region lapsed and it was merged into the then Mahasu district. Click Here : – One of The Most Beautiful Villages Of Kinnaur in Himachal Tour
Read MorePopularly known as the cold desert mountain in himachal pradesh
Popularly known as the cold desert mountain in himachal Popularly known as the cold desert mountain, “Middle Land” or “Little Tibet”, Spiti Valley can be more aptly called as ?Trekking mecca and a virgin paradise?. Nestled in the Himalayan range in Himachal Pradesh, this desert terrain is sure to spellbind you. Further inward, ancient monasteries, quaint little habitations, snow-capped mountains, verdure forests, crystal clear rivers and magnificent glaciers make this picture perfect valley all the more enthralling and surreal. The breath-taking views and the untouched natural beauty will make your visit a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The Lahaul and Spiti district comprises of both the valleys which are separated by kunzum pass. One of the most unexplored destinations in himachal Pradesh, Spiti or Spiti valley is located at a very high altitude in the eastern part of Himachal Pradesh. This region is a desert mountain valley and is known for its beautiful monasteries and untouched natural beauty. The terrain of Spiti Valley is highly difficult and the entire region becomes completely isolated during the winters. A visit to Spiti would remain incomplete without visiting the monasteries here. The Ki/Key Monastery and the dankar monastery are must-visits. For adventure enthusiasts, there are a few trekking trails and mountain biking routes that they must go for. The chandratal lake and Surajtal lakes are some of the most beautiful lakes in the world and are among the highest lakes in the world. This region plays host to a number of festivals which are all celebrated with a lot of fervour, which includes burning of the devil, chaam dance and Pauri festival.
Read MoreThe Greenest place of Naggar in kullumanali
The Greenest place of Naggar in kullumanali Naggar is an unexplored and modest town in the Kullu district, which will give you all the time to leisurely walk around, rest and rejuvenate amongst mountains, valleys, lush greenery and the River Beas flowing in much proximity. There isn’t much to do here and Naggar comes with little on its list of must visit areas. Hence, this one hill station lets you enjoy your break the way you want to. One can also enjoy trekking and camping in the area. There is also a hot water spring to visit here. Other than these natural treasures, the town of Naggar also has a castle, Naggar fort, which has now been converted into a heritage hotel and tends to be the most popular tourist spot here. The castle also houses Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery, which was once the Russian artist’s residence. One can browse through a number of rare artworks, the artists’ private rooms and collectibles. An equally rare side of architecture is seen in the Tripura Sundri Temple, which is a pagoda shaped wooden temple and the Jagatipatt temple which has alternate slabs of deodar timber, making it earthquake resistant. Also visit the Gauri Shankar temple which has some fascinating stone carvings and a medieval influence on its archite Click Here :- The Greenest place of Naggar in kullumanali
Read MoreThe 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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