Himachal Pradesh is a major state of India as well as a popular tourist state. Every day, in summer, winter or rainy season, thousands of domestic and foreign tourists come to see the beauty of this state.
There are many such charming and wonderful places in the beautiful valleys of Himachal, about which very few people know. ’Tabo’ present in the lap of the Himalayas is a very beautiful and charming place.
In this article, we are going to tell you about the specialities of Tabo and those places present here, where once you visit, you will forget places like Switzerland.
Where is Tabo in Himachal?
First of all, let us know where Tabo village is located in Himachal. Spiti, situated at an altitude of about 10 thousand feet above sea level, is situated at a short distance from the valley.
Due to its presence in the lap of the Himalayas, it is also known as 'Ajanta of Himalayas'. Tabo village is located at a distance of about 465 km from Himachal's capital Shimla. It is present on the India-Tibet border.
What is the speciality of things?
Tabo is not famous all over India for one thing but for many other things. This village is famous for 'Tabo Monastery', the oldest Buddhist monastery present in the Himalayas. It is said that this village got its name because of this monastery. Tabo Monastery is a very sacred place for the people of the Buddhist community.
Being present in the lap of the Himalayas, the surrounding area is covered with snow all the time. Clear and blue skies, lakes with blue water, rivers flowing through the mountains and high mountains add to the beauty of this place. It is said that the cold desert can be seen here.
Why is Tabo special for tourists?
Tabo is no less than a beautiful paradise for tourists. Situated on the India-Tibet border, this place also adds to the beauty of the Himalayas. Many tourists come here to enjoy the beautiful snowfall. Therefore, this place also competes with Switzerland.
Tabo Village is also known as a honeymoon destination. Especially during snowfall, many couples come here to celebrate their honeymoon. It is quite famous among the people doing trekking and hiking. Tabo is also a paradise for biking.
Best places to visit in Tabo
There are many great places in Tabo that you can explore. You can explore the best places nearby in Tabo like Tabo Monastery, Chandratal Lake, Kai Monastery, Kunzum Pass and Pin Valley National Park.
The best time to visit Tabo
If you are planning to visit Tabo, then for your information, let us tell you that the best time to visit is between May to October, because it is not very cold during this period.
There is heavy snowfall here between November and February, so many people do not go sightseeing due to the cold. If you want to enjoy snowfall, you can go between November to February.