Himachal Pradesh is a delightful mountain state. Nurtured by three rivers:
Ravi, Beas and Sutlej; Himachal Pradesh is one of the most beautiful states of
India. One can see it taking remarkable transition zone from the plains to the
high Himalayas. Hidden away from the heat and dust of the plains, the state of
remarkable beauty provides respite to the tourists from summer heat. Hidden away
from the heat and dust of the plains, the state of remarkable beauty provides
respite to the tourists from summer heat.
The land offers tremendous seasonal
variety. The state encompasses in its fold, a series of magnificent valleys, towering
peaks, and glistening rivers criss-crossing each other. There are fruit orchards,
ancient temples, magnificent monasteries, green meadows, gurgling brooklets etc.
What one can see in Himachal Pradesh
- The Mall
- The Ridge
- Scandal Point
- Jakhoo Hill
-
Kullu Valley
- Dhoongiri Temple
- The Tibetan Monasteries
-
Arjun Gufa
- Solang Valley
- Rohtang Pass
- Kangra valley
-
Dalhousie
What one can do in Himachal Pradesh
There
are ample opportunities for trekking, fishing, golf, and angling. In winters,
it virtually converts to the skating capital of India. Most of other months of
the year, one can enjoy benefits of range of Ayurveda treatments at the best of
resorts overlooking snow-capped Himalayan peaks. One can have the benefits of
Rejuvenation herbal oil massages, Panchkarma, etc.
How
to reach Himachal Pradesh
Lying at the foot of Himalayas, the
state of Himachal Pradesh is connected to the other parts of the country by road,
rail and airways. There are many routes that lead to Himachal Pradesh if one desires
to take a road journey. One can catch a bus from Delhi, Chandigarh, or Jammu.
The nearest airport is Amritsar, and nearest railhead is pathankot.