Visiting Himachal Pradesh has its own unique pleasure although you can go to many places in Himachal Pradesh. But if you are thinking of spending your holidays at a hill station, then you should go to Palampur. The town is located at a distance of about 35 km from Dharamshala. It attracts a large number of tourists due to its beautiful tea gardens and rice fields.
The city is surrounded by pine trees and tea plantations. When you are here, the beauty, peace and fresh fragrant air of this place blows your senses. Not only this but when you are here, apart from admiring the beauty of this place, you can do many other things. So today in this article we are telling you what things you can experience in Palampur-
Do paragliding and hand-gliding
When you go to Palampur, you can enjoy paragliding and hand gliding at a short distance from there. In this way, you can make your holiday even more adventurous. Paragliding can be done in Bir, a picturesque village in Himachal Pradesh, located 29.6 km from Palampur.
Do tracking
If you are planning an adventurous holiday then trekking can be done in Triund. Here you can enjoy climbing and camping at Triund Base Camp. While camping, you can watch the twinkling stars all night from your tent and the view of the sun rising the next morning is simply worth seeing. You will be mesmerized by the beautiful views of mountains and grasslands on the way. Triund trek starts from Dharamkot, 41 km from Palampur.
Visit Chamunda Devi Temple
When you go to Palampur, you must also visit Chamunda Devi Temple. About 10 km away on the banks of the Baner River is the ancient Chamunda Temple, dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari. This temple is very famous, where people come from far and wide to visit. After visiting the temple, you can sit on the banks of the river and relax.
Visit Baijnath Temple
Baijnath Temple is situated at a distance of just 17 km from Palampur. This is one of the most beautiful temples situated in the lush green Kangra Valley. The architectural design here is quite similar to the Jagannath Temple of Puri. It is said that Ravana worshipped Lord Shiva here to attain immortality. Not only devotees but also tourists come to visit this temple.
Go to the name of an art gallery
Nam Art Gallery is located in Dharamshala at a distance of 30.9 km from Palampur. This gallery displays the paintings of German professional painter Elisabeth Buschmann and English popular painter Alfred W. Hallett. Seeing the paintings in this gallery, you will keep staring at them.
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