The first snowfall has transformed Himachal Pradesh, leaving these 5 tourist destinations looking like heaven.
- bySherya
- 26 Jan, 2026
Shimla is experiencing its first snowfall of the season. Snow has blanketed the streets, rooftops, and trees. Traffic in the city has slowed significantly, and many roads are jammed.
Himachal snowfall

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Shimla is experiencing its first snowfall of the season. Snow has blanketed the streets, rooftops, and trees. Traffic in the city has slowed significantly, causing traffic jams on many roads. Tourists, meanwhile, are delighted by the sight and enjoy snow sports.
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In addition to Shimla, the first snowfall has also blanketed everything in Manali and the surrounding hills in a white hue. According to several reports, tourists in Manali are enjoying the first snowfall. Authorities in Manali have also advised people to be cautious while traveling to higher altitudes.

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Furthermore, Lahaul-Spiti is experiencing the heaviest and most consistent snowfall this year. Gondhla received approximately 12 cm of snow. It is being reported that locals were already prepared for the snowfall, but the prolonged road closures have left the area completely isolated.
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The higher reaches of Kinnaur and apple orchards are experiencing continuous snowfall. Kalpa and the surrounding areas are covered in a blanket of white. This is considered good news for farmers, as winter improves the quality of fruits. Furthermore, the snowfall makes the mountains and orchards look very beautiful.

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In Chamba, approximately 6 centimeters of snow fell in several areas. The snow has further enhanced the beauty of the Chamba area. Furthermore, officials in Chamba have issued a warning that people should avoid traveling to high altitude areas.





