Thursday, May 5, 2011



Himachal Pradesh is a small hilly state situated in between the mountains of the Great Himalayas and Shivalik hills. It comprise of 12 districts that is 1) Shimla, 2) Kullu, 3) Chamba, 4) Kangra, 5) Kinnaur, 6) Laul Spiti, 7)Mandi, 8) Hamirpur, 9) Bilaspur, 10) Una, 11) Sirmour and 12) Solan.

Himachal Pradesh is also called Devbhoomi i.e. the land of gods. The people are having very high belief on gods, and in some areas major decisions of family or village are taken with the help of local god. In addition to this Himachal is home of Shakti peeths i.e Maa Chintpurni, Maa Jawala, Maa Brijeshwari (Kangra), Maa Chamunda, Maa Naina Devi and Maa Hateshwari.

Nature has blessed Himachal with all its bests. Himachal is famous for its tourist destinations like Shimla (summer capital of british), Kufri, Mashobra, Naldera, Narkanda in Shimla Distt, Kullu, Manali, rohtang pass, solang nalah in Kullu Distt, Chamba, Dalhousi, Kajiyar and baniket in Chamba Distt, and Dharamshala & Mclodganj in Kangran istt.

Himachal is also famous for its fruits specially the fresh Apples. In addition to Apple other fruits grown are pear, cheery, peach, plum, apricot, kiwi, pomegranate etc. and off season vegetables.

Himachal is attracting the visitors for following purposes:

Spiritual tourism: The four shaki peeths and various hill architect temples are attracting the visitors from within and outside the country. The best tour for spiritual visit to Himachal is

Chintpurni-----Jawalji------Kangra-------Chamunda(All in Kangra)—Baba Balak Nath in Deotsidh (Hamirpur)--Naina Devi(Bilaspur)-----Hateshwari (hatkoti in Shimla)

Eco Tourism: There are various tourist points in Himachal. The suitable tour plan is

Shimla and its nearby places (kufri, naldera, mashobra, narkanda)------Tattapani (hotspring)---Mandi- Kullu-Manali- Rohtang Pass-----Palampur----Dharmshala----Mclodgang-----Chamba----Dalhhozi—Kajizar

Adventure tourism: In this package there is mountain riding Laul spiti, Kinnaur, Kangra and Chamba Distt, river rafting in Beas in Kullu, paragliding in Kangra boating in pong dam in kangra and Gobind sagar in Bilaspur

Himachal can be visited in any month of year, every month is unique in this hilly state.

Himachal is having very good hospitality services through the chain of hotels by various hospitalities companies. The major hotel in Himachal are

Transportation :

The transportation facilities available to Himachal are World heritage Kalka Shimla toy train, Pathankot Jogindernager toy train, through air at Shimla, Kullu and Kangra, through luxury bus services from Delhi and Chandigarh to various locations of Himachal.

2 comments:

  1. Nice blog.Thank you for providing us such an informative blog.Himachal Tourismoffers you many types of tours adventure tours, honeymoon tours, family tours and many more.

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