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Palampur – An Offbeat Hill Station Blessed With Aromatic Tea Gardens

Sonu Verma
Last updated: September 15, 2022 1:31 PM
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Till now at Indiaimagine, you have unfolded almost every beautiful location and popular hill stations of Himachal Pradesh. Yet there are many secrets hidden in the gulf of this Indian state. Lastly, you have explored Kasol – Ultimate Trip to Mini Israel of Himachal Pradesh. Just like that, another attractive tourist place which is yet hidden through the reach of many travellers and backpackers is Palampur!

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Quick Tour of PalampurTop Attractions in PalampurRelax at Saurabh Van ViharPay a Visit to Tashi Jong MonasteryTrek to the Peak of TriundTake a Stroll at Palampur Tea GardensPlan Outing at Neugal KhadFeel Divinity at Chamunda Devi Temple

Without diverting here and there let’s unfold every aspect of this breathtaking Hill Station of Himachal Pradesh.

Quick Tour of Palampur

Palampur is a well-known hill station which is popular for thousands of tea gardens and beautiful deodar forests encircling the town located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. The town has spectacular greenery with breathtaking landscapes which provide a fascinating experience to its visitors. The surrounding environment has incredible greenery that provides an unforgettable ambience. There is a large tea garden all around Palampur, along with the beauty of the picturesque range of Dhauladhar and the unforgettable slopes of the Kangra valley.

Palampur is a paradise for those people who love adventure activities. As they can enjoy paragliding and skydiving at Bir Billing, go mountain trekking to explore lush green forests while reaching Triund peak and river rafting too, all these create a memorable experience for you. Palampur has unexplored attractions offering tourists a pleasant and blissful setting.

Top Attractions in Palampur

Tibetian culture can be felt with amazing artefacts available at Tashi Jong Monastery. You can also pay a sacred visit to many renowned temples such as Baijnath Temple and Chamunda Devi Temple. Take a brief look at the rest attractions of Palampur.

Also Read: Trip to Tirthan Valley: Best Kept Secret of Himachal Pradesh

Relax at Saurabh Van Vihar

Saurabh Van Vihar is one of the most popular tourist places to visit in Palampur. It is an ideal spot for the nature lover as it offers gorgeous views of the magnificent, snow-capped Dhauladhar mountain range. An overall great place to holiday with your family, the park features lush gardens for taking a stroll in the pollution-free suburbs. At this location, people can enjoy the company of nature as it is home to picnic sheds, shrubs, trees and abundant species of medicinal plants.

Saurabh Van Vihar – Palampur / Image Credit: budhamalcastle.in

The park also houses water bodies, health trails, an open-air theatre, a Bambusetum and a Tiger Hill Bridge. The park also houses water sources, health walks, an open-air theatre, a Bambusetum and a Tiger Hill Bridge. It is the ideal place for a relaxing night with greenery and picturesque views.

Pay a Visit to Tashi Jong Monastery

Tashi Jong Monastery is a gorgeous edifice which belongs to the Tashi Jong community of Tibetan refugees. The temple is surrounded by a beautiful garden. Secondary prayer halls are situated on either side of the main garden. One can get a stunning view of the Kangra valley from the monastery.

Tashi Jong Monastery / Image Credit: budhamalcastle.in

The complex also has a craft emporium where Tibetan handicrafts are up for sale. This monastery, an abode of Tibetan refugees, is a beautiful structure. The monastery is a serene and quiet place and one can enjoy the stunning views of the Kangra Valley from here. The place also houses a crafts emporium where tourists can buy Tibetan artefacts and take them home as souvenirs.

Trek to the Peak of Triund

Triund trek begins at Dharamkot which is 41 km from Palampur giving a breathtaking mountain and meadow views along with its trekking ways. The Triund peak is a must for adventure enthusiasts as you can get incredible hiking, trekking and resting experience at Triund base camp.

Trek Triund Peak / Image Credit: travelhippies.in

It is beautiful to see the night sky as the sun sets behind the Triund mountains. All night you will see the stars of your tent, and the morning after you see the incredible sunrise.

Also Read: Top 5 Places To Visit In Himachal Pradesh

Take a Stroll at Palampur Tea Gardens

Palampur is called Northern India’s Tea Capital and is famous throughout the country for its wide range of lush tea gardens that are the attractiveness of the town. The Palampur tea gardens are the ideal spot to observe in detail the extensive tea garden and tea growth. Stepping into these lush green gardens makes you feel like you’ve completely reached a fantasy world and the heavenly scent turns you into heaven.

Palampur Tea Gardens / flickr.com

For tea lovers, this location is like heaven on earth. So visiting Palampur ‘s tea gardens is a must in Himachal Pradesh for some time to spend with your loved ones an entertaining and exciting day.

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Plan Outing at Neugal Khad

Neugal Khad is one of the most famous places to see in Palampur. It offers a beautiful sight of the Dhauladhar ranges. It is also acknowledged as Bundla Chasm. It is the perfect place to spend evenings. Neugal Khad is a wide stream of water popular among tourists for family picnics and day outings. The site also features a beautiful black iron bridge.

Neugal Khad / Image Credit: tripto.com

Set against the high mountains of Dhauladhar, the Neugal Khad along with the bridge is ideal for photography enthusiasts to click Instagram worthy pictures. There are many cafes and eateries available near the Neugal Khad supping with your family while alluring the mesmerising views of the town.

Feel Divinity at Chamunda Devi Temple

This ancient temple of Chamunda which is dedicated to the goddess Chamundeshwari is situated at a distance of around 10 km on the banks of the river Baner. The supervising deity is Chamunda Devi which is the reincarnation of Maa Durga. It is also named as Chamunda Nandikeshwar Dham. The temple illustrates incidents from the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. It is a well-known place among devotees and believers who visit from far and near. You may sit by the river and relax in this holy place after paying your reverence in the temple.

Chamunda Devi Temple- Palampur / Image Credit: thrillophilia.com

Apart From the travel aspect, Palampur is also famous for it’s traditional and cultural artwork which can be seen at Naam Art gallery and Andretta Pottery.

  • Naam Art Gallery: This gallery exhibits artworks of Elsbeth Buschmann and Alfred W. Hallett, who were the well-known painters from England. This is the best place for art lovers as the paintings here are magnetic and so captivating that you will trip over them.
  • Andretta Pottery: Your journey will be incomplete without trying your hand in Pottery at Andretta Pottery located in the heart of the Palampur. This is a great place for art lovers and pottery enthusiasts. This place delivers services from the terracotta museum to hands-on pottery making for tourists. As a memento, you can buy any artwork from the pottery shops.
Learn Pottery at Andretta Pottery / Image Credit: flickr.com
  • Norbulingka Institute: The Norbulingka Institute is a heritage site and a building for Tibetans which is committed to preserving Tibetan culture for posterity. When you visit there you will get an outlook on Tibetan culture. From the nearby shops, you can also buy pretty Tibetan clothes and accessories as a memory.

Also Read: Dandeli – Complete Package For Nature & Adventure Lovers

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