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.