Himachal High Hills promises to Rejuvenate Travelers from Purged Summer

Fresh Snowfall in Kullu

Fresh Snowfall in Kullu

Scorching heat, body drenching weakness! Yikes, its furious summer time in India. Just April and we’ve seen temperature rising to 43°C. Survival of the fittest, as many homes do not have air conditioning and survival becomes a challenge. A suggestion, why not travel to mighty Himachal to enjoy a spectacular holiday. The high hills of Himachal have received fresh snowfall and downpour of rainfall on lower regions. Plummeting the temperature of the region. This is a perfect time for enjoying adventure tour to the snow capped peaks. Destination like Shimla,

Sunbathing on Fresh Snow

Sunbathing on Fresh Snow

Lahaul-Spiti, Kinnaur, Kullu/Manali and Chamba are exotic and offer exciting adventure sports activities.

Cool breeze flowing in your hair, freshness in the ambiance that how you will feel when you enter the foothills of Himalayas. Trust me travelers, it does feel heaven. As you enter Shimla, the magnetic aura of lush green valley is bound to take your breath away. The famous summer festival is being organized by the government at Ridge, Shimla. The celestial tribal music and dance performed by native artist is a must watch. For all those shopaholic, The Mall road one stop place. Branded clothes/ shoes/ bags, traditional handicraft and handloom, antique book and exotic food are some of the must eat and buy

Way to Kinnaur

Way to Kinnaur

thing to do while in Shimla. Let’s move to Kullu and Manali, as talked in previous post its home to verdure valley of pine trees and vista’s that inspire poets. Fresh snowfall has made Kullu home to several frozen waterfalls and destination of adventure activities for mountaineering, trekking, para-gliding, golfing, skiing, zorbing, camping.

Every season, tourists from all the country come here to trek and explore

Shimla this Morning

Shimla this Morning

new dimensions of adventures. The great himalayan national park is located in kullu district. This national park is home to 300 bird species and more than 30 animal species. There are some famous temples like Raghunathji, Bijli Mahadev and Hidimba Devi. I know, I promised to post about some fascinating myths and facts of old historical temples in Himachal. I’m undergoing some research study, will post it in coming week. Camping is the best way to learn about local culture and people. Beware of littering on the mountains, as

Polythene banned in Himachal

Polythene banned in Himachal

plastic polythene bags are strictly forbidden. Natural waterfall formed into ice needle is a normal sight in Kinnaur. Tibetan origin centric tribes are predominantly residing here. Sangla valley, all those who have visited will agree it is an old romantic hollywood movie scene.

The best time to visit these destinations is from April to October. At Lahaul and Spiti snow is covered almost all round the year. The culture of Lahaul and Spiti is rich and mosaic. Spiti valley is considered to be the center of buddhist monasteries. Ki Monastery and Tabo Monastery are located in Spiti which are one of the oldest monasteries in the world.

Snow scooter in Manali

Snow scooter in Manali

We welcome you to visit, world’s mightiest mountain ranges that are blessed with stunning spectacular landscapes. Its cascading deep gorges and misty woods make Himachal a destination worth visiting.

Heaven

Heaven

HimachalHotels High Quality Service Highlighted its Leading Position quotes HPTDC

HimachalHotelsLadies and gentlemen, we are here to facilitate Himachal Hotels for curving as a fastest growing online travel booking company in Himachal Pradesh, quotes a high official at a meeting. HPTDC had organized a meeting to discuss the future of tourism industry and promoting undiscovered destination to uniquely enhance the positions of travel in the state. Himachalhotels.in is delighted to receive the acclamation and incredibly grateful to its contributors. Our team mates have inducted extraordinary efforts to strengthen the company’s future. This achievement is team effort. Our aim is to bring about a revolutionary uprising in the tourism sector of Himachal Pradesh.

From dark to light

From dark to light

Today I am posting to inform the readers about new undiscovered places like Chindi, Kala Tope, Malana, Naggar and Chitkul. Some of these undiscovered places have an ensemble of fascinating mix of jungles, historical landscape, lakes, waterfall, ancient temples and massive orchards. The clear waterfalls and exotic wildlife make these stead simply irresistible for travelers those longing to spend some eminence moment amidst virgin Mother Nature. These undiscovered places, are considered to be gems by himichali and the natives even now do not want their abode to become an overcrowded place. The government has maintained some terms for the tourists such as one cannot practice littering and anyone caught

Road Untaken

Road Untaken

scathing the landscape would be penalized. This does not refer that, travelers are not invited. Himachal’s are considerer to be authentic, reliable, have intricate heritage and are fascinating mosaic by nature. The hospitality is divine and they are ready to share their meager morsels with abundance of generosity.

Chindi

Chindi

Exploring cool pine forests is an incredible ways enjoy a perfect vacation. Chindi is 62Km from Shimla an undiscovered beautiful and unspoiled destination popularly famous for its aura of apples. Chindi is collection centers of apples, when apple season arrives apples are brought here to be packed. Its amazing twisting roads pass through beautiful green fields and pine forested slopes.

The traffic is minimum all year round. When I visited Malana, the thick winter

Malana

Malana

snow surrounding the mountains had retreated from the top. Malana is situated closely to the Jari village of Kullu. It is said Greek origin is in their blood and its existing democracy is the oldest in the world. Their houses are built out of wood that has been intricately curved. I still remember our fellow team mates asked us to stick to our agreed paths and not to touch any of the walls, houses or people there. This is

deities temples

deities temples

an advice to all those visitors to reinstate this when you visit. One can undoubtedly gasp at the theatrical scenery and those treacherous roads bring out a jive.

At Chitkul the travelers can see a glimpse of the snow splotched mountains standing at a distance and a gash of shining blue sky surrounding around it. The natives wrapped in heavy shawls and doing chores is a regular sight seen. Travelers can hear the crystal clear and haunting tones of a wooden flute that is broken only by the occasional moo of a cow. Himachal is known as the dev bhumi and himichali have firm faith in their village deities often called as devtas. Almost every village in Himachal has a temple where they congregate their respective deity. In my next post I shall

wooden temples

wooden temples

talk to you about them in elaboration. Himachal Government Tourism Development Corporation rest houses andhotels are a perfect match of sheer style and elegance. Visiting such undiscovered places is an excellent opportunity to learn and understand the sheer diversity, character and history of Himachal Pradesh.

Exotic Low-Priced Fantastic Travel Destinations in Himachal

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Himachal Pradesh has numerous travel destinations with a peaceful ambiance and a variety of enjoyable relaxation activities. Winters in Himachal is a very popular time for road trips, the most traveled months are from November to March. Adventure seekers always look for the tourist destinations where they can take part in various adventurous activities. The tourists can experience the activities such as mountaineering, trekking, mountain biking, rafting, jungle tourism, rock climbing, biking, safari rides, and many more. Winter travel destinations in  Himachal Pradesh are famous for its breath taking views, exciting adventure sports and thrilling experience.

There are lots of winter travel destinations that provide a perfect getaway. Here is a list of must-see travel destination that are fun to visit, inexpensive, adventurous, exotic, filled with luxurious low-priced hotels, vast quantities and varieties of delicious delicacies, feasible to travel and economical.

Top Ten Travel Destination of Himachal :

Shimla

Shimla

Kullu

Kullu

Woods of Dalhousie

Woods of Dalhousie

Lushgreen Grounds of Khajjiar

Lushgreen Grounds of Khajjiar

monastery in McLeodGanj

Monastery in McLeodGanj

Kinnaur

Kinnaur

KAZA

KAZA

Sangla Valley

Sangla Valley

Keylong

Keylong

Kasauli

Kasauli

Memoirs of my Winter Holidays in Himachal

Mall Road- the heart of the city

Mall Road- the heart of Shimla city

As an explorer and traveler I always crave for new destination filled with abundant of adventure activities and exotic locations. Himachal Pradesh is one such destination that is known best for its numerous travel destinations with a peaceful ambiance and a variety of enjoyable relaxation activities. November to March is the popular time to visit Himachal as one can explore several captivating and charming landscapes. As a child I often traveled to Himachal Pradesh during winter with my family. It feels like yesterday when I recollect about those glorious days spent in my childhood while visiting Himachal Pradesh.

Snow covered peaks of Kinnaur

Snow clad peaks of Kinnaur

It was an unforgettable trip I enjoyed with my family. My grandfather, a central employee was posted in Keylong, district headquarters of Lahaul and Spiti. So, the entire family thought to pay him a visit in winters. Our grandfather narrated us an irresistible description of picturesque landscapes, apple orchards, brown mountains, hanging glaciers, snowfields, culture, handicraft, world known temples and monasteries. Such memorizing description instigated us to visit Himachal Pradesh.

Monks at Hemis Festival in Kaza

Monks at Hemis Festival in Kaza

The enchanting places we traveled were Kullu-Manali, Shimla, Dalhousie, Khajjiar Mcloadganj, Kaza, Kinnaur, Sangla, Keylong and Chamba. We were amazed to see that from Shimla to Keylong the entire land was surrounded by crystal clear snow, dense forest filled with Oak Woods, Pine, Deodar and Rhododendrons. Mountains covered with flawless fresh snow, roads with deep curves and natural waterfall made our trip worth every second. We experienced different adventure activities in Manali such as mountaineering, trekking, mountain biking, rafting, rock climbing and biking. In that chilling atmosphere we played with snow balls and made a fat snowman. The old architectural building were skillfully preserved as an heritage property that offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern-day comfort

Kullu a Travellers Pradise

Kullu a Travelers Paradise

Himachal is known as Land of Gods because it has many temples and monasteries that are considered to be oldest and most famous in the world. During the course of our travel we stayed at hotels that were not only inexpensive but also luxurious. All I can say that varieties of delicious delicacies in Himachal are truly mouth watering in taste and aroma. An irreplaceable taste that will remain in your taste buds for years. Hospitality given by localities are always in fond memories and taught me how to be a good human.

Skiing at the Foothiils of Manali

Skiing at the Foothills of Manali

Winter travel destinations in Himachal Pradesh are famous for its breath taking views, exciting adventure sports and thrilling experience. There are lots of winter travel destinations that provide a perfect getaway from your tire some life.  I am and will always be thankful to my grandfather for instigating all of us to visit the world’s most majestic place called Himachal Pradesh.

Himachal Landscape Embellish its Beauty

Himachal Pradesh is known as Deva Bhoomi the land of the gods. Himachal is

View of an Untouched Beauty

View of an Untouched Beauty

situated in the western himalayas. Himachal Pradesh is a mountainous state elevating about 350 meters (1,148 ft) to 6,000 meters (19,685 ft) above the sea level. Tribes such as the koilis, kinnars and kirats inhabited the region from pre-histotic era. Himachal Pradesh was established as a state on April 15, 1948.

Himachal Hill Stations is the favored destination for anybody who wanted to cool their mind and senses off the heat and sultry of Indian summers. Himachal Pradesh has been bestowed with picturesque beauty that is incorporated in the various hill stations. You can experience peace and serenity by visiting various pilgrimage destinations like temples and monestery in Himachal Pradesh that are really stupendous. There are many colonial monuments that form the monumental heritage of the region.

The drainage systems of Himachal Pradesh are sutlej, ravi, chenab, beas and yamuna. This Hill Station experience three seasons hot weather season, cold weather season and rainy season. It is considered as a fruit bowl of the country. Himachal Pradesh is a well known habitat to a variety of animals. There are around 1200 bird and 359 animal species in the state. Himachal Pradesh is divided into 12 districts Himachal Pradesh is divided into 12 districts namely, kangra, hamirpur, mandi, bilaspur, una, chamba, lahul and spiti, sirmaur, kinnaur, kullu, solan and shimla. Roads are the major mode of transport in the hilly terrains of Himachal Pradesh.