Himachal Tour - Popular Tourist Destination To Visit

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Himachal Pradesh (the Abode of Snows) is one of the most charming and captivating states of India. Located in foothills of the majestic Himalayas, this beautiful Indian state has been very popular among tourists and holidaymakers from all over the world. Also called the Land of the Gods (Dev Bhoomi), it has many picturesque hill stations and interesting tourist places which appeal vacationers through out the entire globe. This state has attained international recognition with its tourism and apple growing industry. The main tourism attraction of this state is various hill stations. Major tourist places to visit on Himachal tour include:

Shimla: Famed as Queen of Hill Stations, Shimla is the capital city of Himachal Pradesh and one of the most popular hill stations in northern India. It was once the summer-capital of India during British Raj. It is very popular among families, backpackers, nature lovers, honeymooners and adventure tourists. The Mall, the Ridge, Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Viceregal Lodge, Jakhoo Hill, Jakhoo Temple, Sankat Mochan Temple, Kali Bari Temple, Kamna Devi Temple, Summer Hill, Observatory ...
... Hill, Prospect Hill, etc are major attractions of this city.

Dalhousie: Dalhousie is a picturesque hill-resort town hidden under the dense jungle of deodars, pine and red & pink rhododendrons. When you will visit this hill town you will see many old colonial style chalets & houses and feel like the time here has stood still since long.

Kangra: Kangra is a small town but one of the most popular tourist destination on Himachal Tour. Once it was the capital of the erstwhile rulers of the Chand dynasty. This picturesque mountain town is located amongst the scenic setting of the picturesque Kangra Valley in the foothills of the majestic Dhauladhar range. The region is renowned for its ancient temples and scenic surroundings which travelers.

Chamba: Located in a picturesque valley, the small town of Chamba is positioned amongst the Shivalik Ranges. There are many medieval temples which attract tourists. Local festivals also attract travelers.

Manali: Located in Kullu Valley, Manali is a picturesque hill station of Himachal Pradesh. Famed as Switzerland of India, it is known for its abundant natural beauty. It has been very popular among families, backpackers, trekkers, nature lovers, honeymooners, winter sport lovers and adventure enthusiasts. It is also one of the best destinations for Himalaya Trekking Tours in India. Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisth Village & Temples, Hot Water Springs, etc are major attractions in Manali that attract tourists.

Author Bio:
Kuldeep Singh is an eminent analyst and writer in India Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored many books on tour guide for more information please visit the Himachal Tour and Himalaya Trekking Tours.