Fondly called the ‘God’s own getaway’, the mighty Himalayas have been admired by the world for its diverse landscapes, exotic wildlife, and rustic nature. The beauty of the Himalayas is worth experiencing throughout the year. If someone asks us, why visit the Himalayan region of India, we have many reasons to why they should. If you’re ready for a Himalayan adventure, make sure to cover our below places to visit in Himachal Pradesh loved by wanderlusts around the world.
While there are so many attractions here, you can also indulge in adventure activities like paragliding, trekking, jet skiing, river rafting and many more. You can also opt for toy train ride from Kalka to Shimla, which is a must-try for all ages. This 96 km thrilling ride passes through a hundred tunnels and offers grand views of dense pine forests, snow-covered Shivalik ranges, and surrounding villages.
There is a wide array of attractions that you can explore here and it’s time you start packing your bags for the greatest Himalayan getaway this year. We have listed a few recommendations that are budget-friendly and most loved. These places will enlighten if you’re still deciding about a getaway to Himachal Pradesh in the upcoming summer season.
4 Places to visit in Himachal: 2023 Edition
1. McleodGanj: For the Real Tibetan Vibe!
Surrounded by the Shivalik hill ranges, Mcleodganj is a famous hill station yet a prominent pilgrimage spot for Buddhism followers. It is located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh (H.P). It is a perfect summer getaway for tourists with temperatures dropping to 14 degrees in the month of May. Here you can discover your spiritual side and indulge in shopping, overnight camping, yoga sessions, and Tibetan food delicacies. You can also opt for a short duration Triund Trek and do visit the Bhagsu Waterfall enroute. The traditional Tibetan handicrafts, woollen items, jewellery items, aesthetic are yet another attraction here. It is also home to one of the highest altitude cricket stadiums of the country, the HPCA stadium in Dharamshala. This was just scratching the surface. There’s a lot more to this scenic land that makes it worth a visit.
Attractions: Dharamshala, St. John in the Wilderness Church, Namgyal Monastery, Tsuglagkhang Complex Dalai Lama Temple, Triund
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2. Tirthan Valley: Peace Guaranteed!
If you ask us the best place to visit in Himachal Pradesh in the summer season, it’s none other than the Tirthan Valley filled with pocketful of nature’s wonders. Located in the Kullu valley district, its pristine streams, dense green forests, scenic treks, rustic villages, tranquil charm, lush meadows will steal your heart and leave you yearning for more. Also, the famous trout fishing activity will keep you amused for long. This place not only treasures spectacular nature views but also has holy temples that still follow ancient traditions customs. and its A visit to the Tirthan Valley is purely therapeutic and this could be just the ideal Himalayan escape you need. It’s time to reboot your soul with a blissful retreat at Tirthan Valley so get that much-needed break.
Attractions: Jibhi Waterfall, Chhoie Waterfall, Chehni Kothi, Shringa Rishi Temple, Great Himalayan National Park, Jalori Pass
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3. Spiti Valley +Kaza: All about adventure!
The snow desert of the Himalayan valley, Spiti is an offbeat destination located in the solitude of the mountains. It is one of the best places for witnessing the milky way and spend the entire night stargazing with your loved ones. A Yak Safari is one the most amazing activities to do here. It is also popular among photography lovers for its incredible nature vistas is worth a hundred clicks.
The Spiti Valley is also home to the Asia’s highest bridge, Chicham Khas and Asia’s highest village, Komic (18,000 ft.) The unique existence of this valley is a shot worth taking and while you gear up for it, do visit the hub of monasteries here. We are talking about Kaza, the commercial hub of the Spiti Valley. This village has a distinct charm and you would find various famous Buddhist monasteries here. The Spiti Valley has a lot more to discover that to what meets the eye.
Attractions: Key Monastery, Chandratal Lake, Langza Buddha Statue, Chicham Bridge, Sakya Tangyud Monstery
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4. Pin Valley National Park: Wilderness at its best!
While you explore the less explored Spiti Valley, a visit to the cold deserted Pin Valley National Park here is a must. It is a famed natural habitat for the endangered snow leopard, also called the ghost cats. It would also fascinate you with its wide array of species like the Himalayan Black Bear, Siberian Ibex, Blue Sheep and many more. When you are here, staying in a homestay is a must try. The nearby Mud village has various homestay options. The best time to visit here for maximum wildlife sightings is during mild summers as the weather is just perfect. So, if you want to explore the amazing blend of life and culture at one of the most difficult places to live in for a long period.
Attractions: Pin Parbati Pass, Bhaba Pass, Kungri Gompa, Debsa Pass, Mantalai Lake
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An unforgettable trip to the hilly paradise of India awaits you. It’s the time to distress, relax, and adventure to the new thrills!