Himachal Tour Package

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Kangra, a scenic district in Himachal Pradesh, boasts breathtaking landscapes, ancient temples, and rich cultural heritage.

Kangra Tourist Places:

Mata Bajreshwari Temple: A famous Shaktipeeth and temple which is also known as Kangra Mata temple 

Kangra Fort: Ancient fort with historic significance

Dharamshala: Headquarters of the Dalai Lama

McLeod Ganj: Hub for Tibetan culture and trekking

Masroor Rock Cut Temple: Unique rock-cut temple

Jwalamukhi Temple: Sacred temple of Goddess Jwalamukhi, also known as Jwalaji temple

Chamunda Devi Temple: Revered shrine of Goddess Chamunda

Palampur: Scenic town with tea gardens

Baijnath Temple: A historical temple, dedicated to Lord Sive, located at 56 km away from Kangra

Bir Billing: Known as a paragliding capital of India and also popular for Bir monastery

Altitude and Climate:

Kangra’s altitude ranges from 600 meters (1,969 feet) to 2,100 meters (6,890 feet). Climate varies from mild summers (15°C – 25°C) to cold winters (0°C – 10°C).

How to Reach Kangra

Nearest Airport to Kangra:

Gaggal Airport (DHM), approximately 12 km (7.5 miles) from Dharamshala

Nearest Railway Station to Kangra:

Pathankot Railway Station, about 90 km (56 miles) away

By Road to Kangra:

Regular bus services from Delhi, Chandigarh, and Shimla. State highways and NH 20 provide connectivity

Best Time to Visit Kangra:

March to June and September to November offer pleasant weather.

Accommodation:

Kangra offers various options, including luxury resorts, budget-friendly hotels, and camping sites.

Activities:

Trekking and hiking in Dhauladhar ranges

Exploring ancient temples and forts

Visiting Tibetan monasteries and cultural centers

Shopping for local handicrafts and tea

Fishing and water sports in Pong Dam Lake

Language:

Hindi, Pahari, and English are commonly spoken.

Cuisine:

Enjoy local delicacies like Kangri Dham (Traditional food), Sidu, Babru, and Chana Madra, along with traditional Indian and Tibetan cuisine.

Experience the breathtaking beauty, rich culture, and adventure activities of Kangra!