Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Himachal pradesh
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Himachal pradesh
1. ROHIT KUMAR ROLL NO. 027 MBA 2ND SEM. “AB” GROUP
2. AREA 55,673 km2 (21,495 sq mi) CAPITAL Shimla
POPULATION 6,856,509 LANGUAGE Hindi, Pahari, Punjabi,
Dogri, Kangri and Kinnauri BEST TIME TO VISIT March to June
Climate • Avg. Winter 7 °C (45 °F) • Avg. Summer 28 °C (82 °F)
Precipitation 1,469 mm (57.8 in)
3. HISTORY Himachal Pradesh is called the “Devbhumi” as
it is regarded as the Land of the Gods. Himachal Pradesh
literally means a 'region of snowy mountains’. The word
'Hima' actually means snow in Sanskrit terminology. Acharya
Diwakar Datt Sharma, an eminent Sanskrit Scholar from
Himachal Pradesh named the state. Located in the northern
part of India, Himachal Pradesh is known for its glorious hill
stations. In the year 1950 Himachal Pradesh was declared
as one of the Union Territories of India . Later on however,
with the passing of Himachal Pradesh Act of 1971, it emerged
as the eighteenth state of India. Himachal pradesh is
bordered by Jammu and Kashmir on the north, Punjab on
the west and south-west, Haryana and Uttarakhand on the
south-east and by the Tibet Autonomous Region on the east.
4. Tourist Places In Himachal Pradesh Himachal is
peppered with the awesome landscape that is a dream of
everyone. With lo!y Himalayas draped with snow, deep
valleys, vast woods, chilled rivers, green surroundings, scenic
lakes and deep gorges, Tourist attractions in Himachal
appeals to your sight and mind. In addition to this, there
are a number of tourist places in Himachal Pradesh that add
to its overall charm. Various adventure sports such as
trekking, skiing, ice skating, river ra!ing, paragliding, etc. that
give many reasons to tourists to get drawn to Himachal.
5. Shimla Shimla is one of the best refuges during
vacations and a perfect destination for tourist. Various
tourist attractions are Mall Road, Kali Bari Temple, Christ
Church, Summer Hill, Shimla Ridge, etc. The place is a
wonderful abode for nature lovers who feel like exploring all
the tourist places in Himachal Pradesh.
6. Manali (265 Kms. away from Shimla) Manali is an
amazing destination for mountain lovers and especially the
snow capped mountains. People can have fun over the
snow blanket of the Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass or can
visit the holy Hadimba Temple or the Vashisht Temple.
7. Dharamshala (245 Kms. ((Via Hamirpur) away from
Shimla) Dharamshala presents you with all the amazing
charm of a hill resort. Awesome spots such as the St.
John’s Church, Dal Lake, Kangra Art Museum, Namgyal
Monastery, Nurpur Fort, Maharana Pratap wildlife Sanctuary,
Chamund Devi Temple, etc., Dharamshala is there to
fascinate you completely.
8. Lahaul and Spiti (Tabo (Spiti) – 355 Kms away from
Shimla) Lahaul and Spiti showcase a number of heritage
spots and primitive places. Here, you come across
monasteries, lakes, valleys, rivers, gorges, mountains,
temples, etc. that make the place completely arresting. One
can explore the royal heritages of Gondla or can have the
sacred essence of the Guru Ghantal Monastery. This makes
Lahaul and Spiti one of the best Himachal Pradesh tourist
spots
9. Dalhousie (340 Kms. (Via Hamirpur) away from shimla )
Dalhousie appears to be extremely charming due to the
existence of Kathlog, Balun, Porteyn, Moti Tibba and Bakrota
hills. The hill station is ideal for tourists, who can explore it
by visiting the spots such as the Laxmi Narayan Temple,
Satdhara Springs, various churches, picnic spot named as
Dalhousie Panchpula, Kalatop, etc.
10. Chamba ( 347 kms away from shimla ) Chamba’s charm is
gets enriched with the lively River Ravi and Chamba’s art,
culture, museums, temples as well as natural attractions are
more than enough to let you glued to it. One can behold the
arresting Dhgauladhar Ranges or can visit the Chaurasi
Temple Complex or the famous Champavati Temple. People
fond of historical findings can head towards the Bhuri Singh
Museum
11. Kangra ( 220 kms away from shimla ) Kangra is marked
with the stunning views of the Dhauladhar Hills and the
picturesque Kangra Valley. The place is marked with an array
of attractions including the Jwalaji Temple surprising you
with the natural flames emerging from the rocks,
Brajesshwari devi Temple, etc. Adventure freaks can enjoy
sports like rock climbing, fishing, trekking, mountaineering,
etc.
12. Palampur ( 215 kms away from shimla ) Palampur is rich
with its tea gardens and has the beauty of the Dhauladhar
Hills. Here, you find valleys, mountains, lush greenery and
attractions including Mata Bundla Temple, Newgal Park,
Saurab Kaliya Ban Vihar, St. John’s Church, Neugal Khad, etc.
13. Kasauli (Kasauli (Solan) – 75 Km away from shimla )
Kasauli is filled with the natural serenity, lush greenery and
bunches of flowers. People visiting Kasauli can enjoy the
chance of exploring the tourist places of Himachal Pradesh
such as Monkey Point, Dharampur, Dagshai, Sabathu,
Sanawar, etc., that take you amidst the tranquility and beauty
of Nature. One just can’t remain bereaved of exploring it...
14. Kinnaur (Sangla(Kinnaur) 230Kms away from shimla)
Kinnaur enchants you with vineyards, valleys, orchards, snow
covered mountain and their peaks, as well as various fruits
such as apples, apricots, pine nuts, almonds, etc. Rivers such
as Spiti, Baspa and Satluj add to the richness of Kinnaur and
make it serene. One can visit the Recong Peo temple or can
forget oneself amidst the Oak, Chestnut, Mangolia, Alder as
well as Birch forests
15. Khajjiar ( 330 kms away from shimla ) Khajjiar appears
more than appealing with its Pine and Deodar trees and its
scenic beauty and attractions make it ‘Mini Switzerland’. One
can visit the Khajjiar Temple or can behold the lively
adventure of Khajjiar Wildlife Sanctuary. Or else, one can
bask in the beauty of the stunning Dhauladhar Ranges.
16. Kufri ( 12 kms away from shimla ) Kufri is also well known
for its snow draped peaks and Mahasu Peak and Mahasu
Ridge are some of the most splendid attractions of Kufri.
People can try out the sports such as toboganning, trekking,
skiing or can behold the amazing sight of valleys as well as
vast forests. Truly, this hill station is enough to make you
awestruck.
17. Kullu ( 208 kms away from shimla ) Kullu is a heavenly
valley that is considered to be one of the best destinations for
tourists. The hill station is marked with the splendid River
Beas as well as a series of attractions such as Bijli Mahadev
Temple, Jagannathi Devi Temple, various wildlife
sanctuaries, Raghunath Temple, etc. The place is also an
amazing spot for trekkers and adventure lovers...
18. Chail ( 50 kms away from shimla ) Chail, an awesome hill
station in Himachal bewitches you with its temples, palaces,
natural beauty and landscape and a number of tourist
attractions such as the renowned Chail Cricket Ground, the
highest cricket ground in the world, Sidh Baba Ka Mandir,
Maharaja’s Palace, Chail Wildlife Sanctuary, etc. that together
make it a worth visiting place...
19. Activities and Events
20. ADVENTURES
21. HERITAGE
22. ROMANCE
23. Food & CuisinesFACT FILE Best Dishes : Indra – A dish
Prepared By Urad dal and Bada in Shimla District. Siddu –
Made from Soybean or Walnut. Non Veg Dishes : Kullu Trout,
Grilled Fishes, Chicken Anaardana Veg Dishes : Guchhi Mattar,
Sepu Vadi and Kaddu ka Khatta. Festive Delicacies : Dham -
Made of Rice, Moong Dal and a dish of Rajma Cooked in
Yoghurt ( A Night Long Preparation). Ankalos – Made of Rice
Flour Aktori – A kind of Cake, is Prepared by Mixing Leaves of
Buckwheat with Wheat Flour. Patande – A Type of Pancake
Dish. Most Famous Drink : Tea – Made in Various Varieties,
Buttermilk. Not To Be Missed : Enjoying Makki or Fresh Corn
Flour That is Grounded in Water Propelled-mill and is Eaten
with Milk at breakfast. Crunchy Delights : Bhatoora and
Chana Madra. Sweet Dishes : Mittha of Sweet Rice Prepared
During Festivals, Nasasta a Sweetmeat of Kangra Region.
Must Try : Lamb Intestines Made Specially During the Winters,
Legumes Cooked over Low Heat for Extended Period. Where
to Eat : Shimla – Goofa and Ashiana for Indian. Devicoes for
Indian, Continental, Chinese. Baljees for Multi Cuisine. Tibeto
for Indian mix of Chinese. Manali – The Red Roof Restaurant
for Indian, Chinese and Continental Cuisine, The Royal
Delicious for Multi Cuisine. Dalhousie – Amritsari, Sher-e-
Punjab and the Royal Dhaba for Indian, Moti Mahal, New
Metro and Lovely for Multi Cuisine, Snow Lion – Tibetan Food.
Kasauli – Giani's Dhaba, Daily Needs. Inside Tip : Himachal
Government in the Month of May, Holds a Cuisine Festival
Where Di"erent Indian Cuisines are Highlighted.
24. Shopping in himachal pradesh Himachal Pradesh is
famous for its handicra!s, wood, metalwork, shawls,
pullovers, local tweeds, wooden articles, toys, Tibetan
carpets and handicra!s, pickles and jams and squashes,
Kullu shawls, caps, funky jewellery made of semi-precious
stones, beads, basketry. Festivals & events in himachal
pradesh Dussehra, Sipi Fair, Doongri Festival are some of the
festivals and events in Himachal Pradesh that are celebrated
with much fervour across the state.
25. How to Reach Himachal PradeshBy Road : The most
beautiful Indian State is well connected via road to all the
major cities of the country. Three National Highways criss-
cross Himachal Pradesh. NH- 20 enters Himachal through
Pathankot, which connect Nurpur, Dharamshala, Palampur,
Joginder Nagar and ends at Mandi. NH-21 begins at
Chandigarh and goes upto Leh via Bilaspur, Mandi and Kullu
Manali. National Highway- 22 starts from Ambala and goes
upto Kinnaur via Solan, Shimla, Narkanda and Rampur . By
Rail : In fact, there are no railway tracks in the entire state
because of the lo! hills. But, Kalka (90km away) is the nearest
railway station to reach to Himachal Pradesh to explore
major tourist spots in Himachal Pradesh. There are regular
trains from Ambala to Kalka and Pathankot - Joginder Nagar
through a Narrow-gauge line. By Air : For those tourists who
come outside India the best airport is Indira Gandhi
International Airport. However, Kullu also houses an airport
that is only 23km away. There are regular flights from Delhi to
Kullu. There are three main airports in Himachal at
Jabbarhatti near Shimla, Gaggal near Kangra and Bhuntar
near Kullu.
26. Do's Himachal has an enormous range of weather
conditions. Most areas of Bilaspur, Una, Solan, Sirmour,
Hamirpur and Kangra are largely warm to hot in summer and
mild to pleasant in winter. The district of Chamba, Kinnaur,
Kullu, Shimla and Lahaul-Spiti are mild to pleasant in
summer and cold in winter. Do check the clothing and other
equipment you may require for the region you are visiting.
Tourists intending to participate in adventure activities are
advised to hire the services of those travel agents and guides
who are registered with the Department of Tourism, HP Govt.
Dispose all litter carefully. Use cloth bags for
carrying/shopping. Observe local traditions and custom
especially while visiting religious places. Do not touch or
remove religious objects. For guide maps and information,
contact Himachal Tourism o"ices. Before part taking in any
adventure activitiy such as trekking, river ra!ing, paragliding,
local authorities such as SDM, Police, tourist o"ices etc.
should be informed in advance and permission may be taken.
Keep identity card/passport handy while travelling. While
visiting interior tourist places, please enquire about local
authority contacts.
27. Don’ts Don’t leave non-biodegradable litter behind.
The use of Polythene is banned in Himachal Pradesh. Don’t
encourage beggars. Don’t be coerced into shopping or
sight-seeing tours by touts, taxi drivers or strangers. Let the
Department of Tourism, the Himachal Pradesh Tourism
Development Corporation, approved travel agents or your
hotel help you. Do not use or carry any prohibited
psychotropic or contraband drugs such as opium, heroin or
marijuana, which under Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic
Substances Act is a crime and a punishable o"ence with
imprisonment under law. Don't stand at the edge of a cli"
or on any boulder near a river bank for photographs etc. The
water current in fast flowing rivers of Himachal Pradesh is
very strong. Do not take photograph of local inhabitants
without their permission. Don't eat anything o"ered by
unidentified persons on trains or during road travel. It may
contain sedatives or intoxicating substances. Do not burn
bushes during trekking in the high altitude areas. Do not
park your vehicle on the road side/ unauthorized parking.
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