Thursday 25 April 2013

Why Choose Himachal Pradesh in India as a Tourist Destination?


Himachal Pradesh in India  is a beautiful hill station. The name Himachal translates  to a literal meaning "In the lap of the Himalayas" is a garland of matchless tourist attraction. Natural hill stations, lakes , flaking snow and beautiful temples are there to give you a feel of paradise on earth. The place is a terrific combination of spectacular beauty and adventure. This place is also popular among the followers of Buddhist and Hindu faith. 

Chandratal in Himachal Pradesh

While choosing Himachal Pradesh in India as your holiday destination one should be sure of the purpose of their travel. This will help you pick an appropriate tour package that matches best with your requirement. Some of the most asked theme for the tour of the state are: 

Rush for Adventure: 
Himachal Pradesh in India is a place to be for all adventure enthusiasts. It presents you with tracks ranging from moderate to real challenging ones making it an ultimate trekker’s destination. The adventure activities like skiing, trekking , rafting and Paragliding are most favorable here. One gets a chance to explore mightiest of passes and high altitude desert of Lahaul and Spiti in the region. Some of the real adventure places to visit includes Chandrakhani Pass, Hampta Pass- Baralachala and Tosh- Sara Umga Pass.

Paradise For Newly Weds:
Himachal Pradesh has every reason to be considered as a romantic holiday destination.  Blessed with  lush green mountains , might peaks and pristine waterfalls set the right kind surrounding required to spend some quality time with your loved one. Newly wedded couple opts for this destination as they can enjoy each other’s company here ideal to start a pleasant relationship.  The most renowned honeymoon destinations include Shimla , Kullu and Manali.

Pious Pilgrimages:
In India Himachal Pradesh is known as “Dev Bhoomi”. This place is very  popular among the followers of Buddhist and Hindu faith. Crowded with holy shrines of both the religions the place presents the devotees with a remarkable tranquil and serene local ideal for pilgrimage. Some of the most famous temples of the state are Dalai Lama Monastery, Hadimba Devi Temple, Chamunda Devi Temple, Naina Devi Temple and more.

Friday 15 February 2013

Top 3 Hill Towns of Himachal Pradesh

India is a land of diversities in a lot of senses, one of which is geographical diversity. If you love being in the lap of nature, amidst mountains then Himachal Pradesh is a great option. It is visited by a large number of tourists every year. The best way is to opt for Himachal hotel packages, if you are planning a vacation. This north Indian state has a number of hill stations. The blog enlists top 3 hill towns of Himachal Pradesh:


Shimla
Shimla, the summer capital of the Britishers during the colonial days, is today the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by pine, oak as well as rhododendron forests is the beautiful picturesque hill station that attracts a large number of tourist and honeymooners every year. It still retains a number of colonial -style structures. The list of tourist attractions is long that include Mall road, Jhakhu temple, old Christ Church, Chadwick Falls, St. Michel’s Cathedral. Annandale, Chapslee, Kotesvara temple etc. You can also enjoy adventure activities.

Shimla
Dalhousie 
Nestled between the Pir Panjal and the Dhauladhar mountain ranges is the mesmerizing hill of Dalhousie in Himachal Pradesh, a paradise for nature-lovers. You can simply do a lot here. Indulge in nature walk in the oak, deodar and pine forests. Dalhousie has a number of landmark churches such as St Andrew's Church, St. Patrick's Church, St. John's Church etc. there are some attractions too like Khajjar, towering peaks, Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary, Lower Bakrota hills, Jhandrighat, Ganji Pahadi walk, Alah water tank, Chamera Dam etc.

Dalhousie
Manali 

If you are an adventure enthusiast, then Manali is a perfect destination for you amidst the charming Kullu valley. You can enjoy river rafting, zorbing, zip-lining, para-gliding and much more. It is a popular tourist and honeymoon destination of the northern part of the country. This hill town is surrounded by pine forest and the river Beas. There are a number of tourist attractions too like Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, Gulaba camp, Hidimba Devi temple and so on.
Manali


Saturday 19 January 2013

Himachal Pradesh Tour Packages-Unfolding The Nature’s Mystery


If you love to be in the lap of nature amidst the snowy peaks, then Himachal Pradesh Tour Packages are perfect for you. You will be unfurling the nature’s mystery nestled in the mountains of Himalayas, located in the western region.  Himachal Pradesh is a bunch of beautiful hill towns, adventure sites and quite a few religious sites of Hinduism and Buddhism.

If you pick up Himachal Pradesh tour packages, you can have a great vacation with a number of things to do during your stay in the northern state of the country. You can unfold the nature’s mystery in many ways:


Perfect Honeymoon destination with snow:  The state is quite well-known for a number of perfect honeymoon destinations like Kullu-Manali, Shimla, Khajjiar etc. Every year, a large number of honeymooners flock these hill stations to create unforgettable romantic memories. Newly wed couples generally look for such locations which offer them a romantic solitude so that they can know each other better. You can enjoy yourself in peaceful, dreamlike snow covered mountains in the background. Enjoy a quality-time amidst greenery and pure waterfalls.


 
Thrilling Adventure Activities: It is a paradise for adventure lovers. The state offers you a chance to indulge in the activity of your interest such as mountaineering, trekking, rafting, cycling, para-gliding, zip-lining and more. Himachal Pradesh tour packages have some wonderful and thrilling options for such sort of a vacationer. Discover the high -altitude deserts of Lahaul and Spitior or opt for treks at Chandrakhani Pass , Tosh- Sara Umga Pass and Hampta Pass- Baralachala.



Religious sites: The other name of the state is ‘Dev Bhoomi’  which means 'the land of Gods' . It is home to a number of religious sites too of both  Hindu as well as Buddhist devotees.  Some of the well-known temples are Chamunda Devi Temple, Naina Devi Temple, Jwalamukhi Temple, Hadimba Devi Temple, Dalai Lama Monastery and many more.