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7 places to explore — hand-picked across Himachal Pradesh.
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Himachal Pradesh
Dalhousie is a peaceful colonial-era hill station built across five distinct hills of the Dhauladhar mountain range, sitting at an altitude of 1,970 metres. Established in the mid-19th century unde…
Kalpa is an offbeat mountain village on a high ridge at an elevation of 2,960 metres in the Kinnaur Valley. Positioned directly above the district hub of Reckong Peo, it looks down into the deep, t…
Kangra Fort stands on a hillock at the confluence of the Manjhi and Banganga rivers in the Dhauladhar foothills, about 20 km from Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. Spread over 463 acres, it is describ…
Key Monastery is a thousand-year-old Tibetan Buddhist monastery belonging to the Gelugpa (Yellow Hat) lineage. At 4,166 metres, it sits on a prominent volcanic cone hill overlooking the wide Spiti …
McLeodganj, the upper town of Dharamshala, is the home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government-in-exile, and one of India's most beloved workation and backpacker bases. On a ridge of the Dhaul…
Shimla, the former summer capital of British India, is one of the country's most popular hill stations. Its colonial Mall Road, the Ridge, Christ Church and the UNESCO-listed Kalka-Shimla toy train…
Rang Mahal ("Painted Palace") stands in the Surara Mohalla of Chamba town, Himachal Pradesh, a fortress-like, multi-storey royal residence blending Mughal and later British architectural influences…