Himachal, Himalayan state of north India is a land of serene natural beauty. Through the northern outskirts of the state of the snowy peaks of the Himalayas make a great statement about the "region of snow," which is literary translation of Himachal.
The many snow-covered beds in the state have a romantic and inspiring environment for visitors from abroad. One of the most remarkable is the enormous popularity of the Dhauladhar range. And stretched beneath the Dhauladhar range in the sub Himalayan terrain west of Himachal Pradesh are a picturesque valley that is a delight for nature lovers and ecotourists. Known as the valley of Kangra this is one of the most picturesque valleys of the lower Himalayas. The valley is green and lush, and the journey to this land by road or rail utopia is bound to remain etched in the memory of the visitor forever, simply because the cool and touch are anything but virgin.
Kangra Valley civilization dates back to Vedic times more than 3500 years ago. The area was invaded successively several times. Chand was the last dynasty of native rule in the region. What makes the trip so memorable Kangra Valley is a mountain railway that extends from the foothills south through steep climbs and for much of the 86 km journey passes through one of the most majestic of the greatness of region? Around Palampur Train Chugs along parallel to the snow-capped Dhauladhar range may be more appropriate is described as the eternal vision of beautiful planet earth.
This train journey, albeit a little slower than the access time on the road, however, is an experience that adds to the charisma of the visit. Dharamsala, the town is better known in the region as the current headquarters of His Holiness the Dalai Lama lives in exile with many Tibetan refugees. Dharamsala, in the plain is then surrounded by dense forests of pine and Deodar. With the massive Dhauladhar snow in the background and numerous waterfalls and streams that flow around and cool the environment attractive.
Other major cities in the region are McLeod-Gunj, Palampur, Baijnath and Jogindernagar. Palampur near Bir and Billing are the two most popular sites for hang gliding and paragliding. Another attraction for the people of the world is the Osho meditation center for seekers of the holistic vision of life and self-discovery in the village of Shilla, in the valley. Set in a beautiful backdrop of snowy peaks and pure nature this place is aptly named "heaven" which means Nisarga.
For the adventurous, the Kangra Valley offers exciting opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, mountaineering and fishing. And for everyone, this is a place for a perfect holiday among the best of nature. It is perfect
Himalayan getaways for summer holidays.
Kangra Valley is worth having for those seeking charms of nature and spends some time between the lots of the wonderful people of the mountain Himachali. In the adjacent district of Chamba are some of the most picturesque destinations known for their pristine values. Dalhouisie perfect
weekend getaways from Delhi, is a hill resort located on the outer slopes of the hill Dhauladhar range and was established in 1854 by the British Empire in India as their summer resort. The city offers picturesque walks through oak, pine and cedar forests around the city, with excellent views of the Chenab, Ravi and Beas valleys.