General Information :
Area : 55, 673 sq km
Population : 6, 077, 248
Capital : Shimla
Language : Hindi, English, Pahari
Introduction
Himachal Pradesh is a small hill state in the North of India. It came into being after the separation of Punjab and Haryana. Although it is small and not very densely populated, it is a popular holiday resort. The Raj still lingers in Shimla, the state capital and former summer capital during British rule. Kullu and Manali are neighbouring resorts, surrounded by pine covered hills and lushy meadows. In Manali, pay a visit to the 450 year old Dhoongri Temple dedicated to Goddess Hadira. Other attractions include the Tibetan Monastery, the majestic Beas River and Jagatsukh, the ancient capital of Manali.
Dharamsala is also popular. Set in Kangra valley it offers excellent opportunities for hiking. The presence of a large Tibetan community is also a special draw. Dharamsala is also known as little Tibet.Himachal Pradesh is also an ideal base for treks and walks. Good treks include:Dhauldhar Ranges over Kangra Valley,Indarahar Pass ,Minkani Pass to Chamba Lam Dal Lake Trek in dhauldhar. TO Kullu over Sari Pass ,Dhauldhar Round trek and Most exciting and religious trek To Sh. Manimahesh Lake from Shimla– Mashobra, Kufri, Naldehra, Chail and those around Kullu-Manali include Manikaran, Naggar and Brighu Lake, the barely accessible valleys of Lahaul and Spiti are a trekker’s delight.
Dharamsala is also popular. Set in Kangra valley it offers excellent opportunities for hiking. The presence of a large Tibetan community is also a special draw. Dharamsala is also known as little Tibet.Himachal Pradesh is also an ideal base for treks and walks. Good treks include:Dhauldhar Ranges over Kangra Valley,Indarahar Pass ,Minkani Pass to Chamba Lam Dal Lake Trek in dhauldhar. TO Kullu over Sari Pass ,Dhauldhar Round trek and Most exciting and religious trek To Sh. Manimahesh Lake from Shimla– Mashobra, Kufri, Naldehra, Chail and those around Kullu-Manali include Manikaran, Naggar and Brighu Lake, the barely accessible valleys of Lahaul and Spiti are a trekker’s delight.
Surrounded by the majestic slopes of the Western Himalayas, the pristine beauty of the province of Himachal Pradesh has charmed countless tourists who have arrived in the land for ages immemorial. Contributing in a large measure to the overall tourism in Himachal Pradesh is the various hill Stations in Himachal Pradesh, which draw thousands of tourists to the land each year.Known for its spectacular topography, the province of Himachal Pradesh is known for its various hill stations, many of which have earned a name for themselves as the principle tourist destinations of India. Meandering, narrow mountainous roads lead to the most picturesque valleys imaginable as you embark on a trip to the major hill stations of Himachal Pradesh.
Hill Station in Himachal Pradesh
| Dalhousie | Chamba | ||
| Dharamshala | The Kullu Valley | ||
| Manali | Lahaul And Spiti | ||
| Shimla | Kasauli | ||
| Chail |
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