5 Cool Destinations in the Foothills of Himachal Pradesh

Prepossessing lands, stupefying valleys and nevertheless the cold and serene climate of Himachal Pradesh is all time favorite among the tourists. In the late 19th century when the British declared Himachal Pradesh as “The summer Capital of India”, the place boomed as the top tourist destination of India and tourist coming from India or beyond boundaries. The place has been favorite tourism spot for couples, friends, adventurous groups or families. The rich cultural heritage, flowers- fauna, trekking camping and lot of other activities attract all sorts of touring groups to the foothills of Himachal Pradesh. There are a number of hill stations, cities and tour spots developed in the state to welcome tourists across the globe. Availability of roads, railway connection, markets and hotels make this state a perfect choice for the people to spend their summer vacation in the cool yard of Himachal Pradesh. So pack up and get your tickets booked via IRCTC website or nearby station to reach to the land of snowy fairy tales. The perk of railway traveling will start pleasing you when beautiful landscapes and meadows will pass by the windows and the fun will double by adding tasty food platters via e-catering services available in train. Through this service ordering food online in train has become convenient. Here are five must visit places for summer vacation to make your stay coolest in the state of Himachal Pradesh.

Shimla:
Shimla is the capital city and a very famous hill station of Himachal Pradesh amongst the tourist across the globe. The place is famous among Indians as the most preferred honeymoon spot and a peaceful place for the tourists. This place is built during the time of British era and they established it as a small township. The place is very beautiful and offers a number of tourism spots inside the city for the tourist. If you are planning for this heavenly place then indeed you are going to have a beautiful time with your partner or group of friends.
Places to visit in Shimla-You can head towards Craignano Nature Park where the tulip garden is a blissful scene. Other places such as Fun world, Naldehra, Shali tibba, Hatu Peak and Hatkoti Temple are the frequently visited places in the city.

Kullu –Manali:
kullu-Manali is located in the Beas river valley of Himalayas. It’s a fascinating location where you will feel the imaginary world of fairy tales becoming live in front of your eyes. Ice-caped mountain peaks, deep valleys and the chromatic life style of Manali will make you refresh and rejuvenate your inner sprit. This valley based village of Manali and Kullu has a lot to offer amusements and pleasure to the tourists. The shinning sunrise and a gorgeous sunset is the most alluring scene to view from the valleys of Manali. In simple words – A HEAVEN FOR NATURE LOVERS!
Places to visit In Kullu-Manali Rohtang pass is the most visited place via Manali. It also opens the door for Spiti and Lahual. Solang Nullah, Naggar and Hidimba Devi temple are the most visited places in the beauty of Manali.

Dharmashala:
Dharmashala is small town located in the state of Himachal Pradesh which has evolved as the tourism spot. The town is surrounded by waving hills, thick pine and oak tree forests which give a wonderful look to the town. Lush green tea gardens are also an attraction. Kangra tea is the traditional tea produced here from ages. A guided tour to these tea terrains and factories will drive you to another world of natural ecstasy. These tea factories offers you various tea tastings like black, green, oolong and white teas, along with Kashmiri Kahwa and Masala Chai.
A place to visit in this town – Triund is the most visited place among the trekkers. Dal Lake, Karerei Lake and Indrahar pass are quite scenic places in the city to treat your summer vacation mood.

Chamba:
Chamba is the most beautiful and adorable valley of Himachal Pradesh. This places not only allows the tourist to enjoy the splendid natural beauty, but this place also paves the way to some of the untouched and most wonderful places located in the remote areas of Himachal Pradesh. The place is also famous for its handicraft items especially Chamba Rumal. The intricate beauty and charm of Chamba is difficult to express in words. To witness the combination of natural beauty and elegance, this place is a must visit in the list of Himachal Pradesh.
Places to visit in Chamba: Chamera Lake is a beautiful place located in between Chamba and Dalhousie. The valley of Chamba has locations like Khajjiar, Bharmaur, Shakti Devi Temple, Bhandal and Salooni which are loved by the tourists to dive in the natural essence of heaven.

Nayi Ranhen ….Nayi Manjil:
Nayi rahen… Nayi Manzil is an initiative of the Government of Himachal Pradesh to spotlight some of the most beautiful yet undiscovered parts of Himachal Pradesh and develop them as the tourist destination. The idea is working perfectly as high number of tourists are mobbing to these undiscovered areas of Himachal Pradesh to experience the world’s beautiful natural places in India. Here are some of the beautiful destinations discovered and unveiled in the Himachal Pradesh which will soon be a renowned tourism spot among the tourists.

Places to Visit:

1. Bir Billing: Paragliding, trekking or camping! This location is best for every sporting enthusiast. Must go!
2. JanJheli: This is another newly discovered part of Himachal Pradesh located in Mandi town. This valley is beautiful and alluring enough to steal the heart of visitors. This place is developed especially for the trekkers finding new ways to reach at the mountain peaks.
3. Chanshal: This pretty place is located in the town of Shimla. Mountaineering is the USP of this place which attracts the mountaineers and adventure lovers at this place.

Different lakes, trekking sites and water sports activities are getting developed under this initiative. The joy of your loved ones is a valuable treasure which can be achieved by organizing a trip to the lap of Himachal Pradesh. Double your fun and relax yourself in the charismatic land of Himachal Pradesh.