Popular Destination in Himachal
Shimla
Shimla is one of the most popular hill stations in Himachal Pradesh and is visited by many tourists throughout the year. To visit this place use the toy train toreach here and enjoy sight-seeing and most astounding views of the mountains.There are many shops and restaurants here which makes it the perfect family destination
Manali
This quaint town lies on the banks of the River Beas. There are many ancient temples here and hence it’s also known as the ‘Valley of Gods’. It is a town that attracts a wide range of tourists, from pilgrims to trekkers. The sleepy hamlet of Kasol lies in the Kullu district and is most sought after by curious backpackers.
Khajjair or Dalhousie
Often referred to as 'mini-Switzerland of India', Khajjiar is a small town near Dalhousie which provides tourists a unique combination of forests, lakes and pastures.Khajjiar is a must visit place for everyone coming to Dalhousie and its nearby regions. However, the way to Khajjiar can be closed sometimes during winters because of heavy snowfall.
Kasol
Kasol – a picturesque village in Kullu, stretched along river Parvati has seen a sudden surge in the past five years. It’s on everybody’s checklist and the place hasn’t disappointed any of those who planned a Kasol trip based on feedback from friends, family and serious travel bloggers.
Chail
Chail is a quiet hill-station tucked in the lap of nature. A haven for those wanting to escape mind-numbing restlessness of city life. Dining at a lake restaurant, walking on the highest cricket ground in the world, and listening to the chirping of birds in the Chail Wildlife Sanctuary there are a lot of lovely experiences you will have.
Kasauli
Kasauli is a small town in the south-west part of Himachal and is on the relatively lower edges of Himalayas. Nestled amidst beautiful woody forests of pine and cedar trees, Kasauli owes its mystical and serene ambience to the lavish Victorian buildings built by the Britishers who resided here years back.
Dharamshala
Dharamsala is famed as the holy residence of the Dalai Lama and houses the Tibetan monk in exile. Dharamsala is located in Kangra district at a distance of 18km from Kangra City. The city is distinctively separated as upper and lower divisions with different altitudes. The lower division is the Dharamsala town itself whereas the upper division is popularly known as Mcleodganj.
Kinnaur
Kinnaur Valley is growing its popularity year by year among the travelers seeking offbeat and secluded places in Himachal Pradesh. Every year I see more and more people looking forward to traveling to Kinnaur Valley, especially Chitkul and Sangla Valley region. Other one being Kalpa, which is mainly used as a transit point for a road trip to Spiti Valley.
Spiti Valley
Spiti Valley is a Himalayan desert mountain valley situated at an average height of 13,000 feet in the north-eastern part of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Often regarded as a chunk of Tibet marooned in India, Spiti Valley is enigmatic and is interspersed with tiny hamlets and serene monasteries sitting precariously on mountain crags spread across its notched moonscape.
Barot Valley
Barot, a part of the Uhl river valley, is a small village situated in Himachal. Considered to be a diamond among the rough terrains, Barot Valley was initially developed for a hydel project over the Uhl river that has now become a rising tourist spot for travelers who have a longing for mountains. Barot Valley offers great opportunities to travelers who want to quench their thirst for adventure.
Karsog Valley
Explore the treasures of the Karsog Valley. While it’s peppered with temples that all link their histories back to the Mahabharata, the valley’s beauty lies in its pristine nature which has not been disturbed by rampant tourism. You can visit an idyllic valley and go back to a time where the incessant buzzing of social media notifications and honking tourist buses didn’t exist!
Nahan
Relatively unknown, this sleepy hill station provides visual aesthetics like no other. This beautiful landscape is carpeted by green meadows and consists of many streams, lakes and muddy trails. There is also the alluring Renukaji Lake that tourists should definitely visit. The list of interesting places here includes Suketi Fossil Park, Jaitak Fort, Churdhar Peak and Rani Tal.