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Kangra Art Gallery

India /Himachal Pradesh /Kangra /Dharamsala

Kangra Art Gallery is at Kangra Vally Near Kotwali Bazaar Dharamshala. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Kangra Art Gallery or Kangra Art Museum is a famous attraction of this place which is located in lower Dharamshala. The museum has unique paintings, old coins, sculptures and old artifacts which are on display for the tourists and the visitors. It stores many old items which came from the Tibetan and Buddhist origin with a vast amount of cultural and traditional importance within.

Kangra Art Museum, Dharamshala

Kangra Art Museum, Dharamshala

HistoryEdit

Kangra Art Gallery museum is pretty old and dates back to 5th century according to the old beliefs. Many archaeologists have donated vast amount of artifacts to this museum including antique jewelry, embroidered costumes and wooden carvings from the medieval period. The Kangra Valley Art Gallery showcases artefacts that can be traced back to the 5th century. It encompasses a gallery of Kangra’s renowned miniature painting and a representative collection of pottery, sculptures and anthropological items.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

10am-5pm Tue-Sun

Closed OnEdit

N.A

Best Season to VisitEdit

March – June

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 hour

Ticket Required : N.A Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : 10 Rs.

Kids Rs. : 10 Rs.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : 50 Rs.

Kids Rs. : 50 Rs.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Bhagsunag Restaurant ;  State Highway 17, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176216 ; Ph/M –  N.A ; Food Serve –  indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Bus : Kangra is well connected by buses. State owned buses connect Kangra with all major cities in the state and the neighboring state. Buses ply between Kangra and Dharamsala, Palampur, Pathankot, Jammu, Amritsar and Chandigarh. Travelling from Delhi to Kangra can be comfortable and easy as there are many types of buses available for travellers. Different type of buses are available in this route like Volvo A/C Seater & SemiSleeper, Non A/C Seater. Now that redbus has tied up with many operators, booking tickets from Delhi to Kangra has become very easy.

Train : The nearest broad gauge railway station to Kangra is at Pathankot placed at a distance of about 90 km from Kangra. Taxi services are available from Pathankot to Kangra at a fatre of about Rs 1,000.

Air : The nearest airport to reach Kangra is Gaggal airport, placed at distance of 13 kms from Kangra city. Taxi cabs are available from all these airports to Kangra. The taxi fare varies depends on the season. Typically taxi charges are Rs.300 (Gaggal).

Others : Other than these, you can take a pony ride through the town of Kangra. This is very cheap, and a slow means of transport. This will cost you around Rs 10.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Good quality hiking boots or a sport shoe.
  • Waterproof carry bag ,One raincoat, 2 liter water bottle.
  • Windcheater, woolen cap,Personal Items like Camera, Phone, camera and phone chargers, Towel, Identity cards, toiletries, Slippers, medicine and first aid kit,Trekking poles (optional).
  • One Sleeping bag, carry mat,Camping gear, tents, stove etc (Must be arranged by self or rent it from Dharamshala, McLeodganj).

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Kangra is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Ambulance : 102

Gallery


View All Sight of Kangra... Click Here

Jwalamukhi Temple
Ambika Devi Temple
Brijeshwari Temple

Kotwali Bazaar

India /Himachal Pradesh /Kangra /Dharamsala

Kotwali Bazar is a suburb of Dharamsala, situated in Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Kotwali Bazar is a suburb of Dharamsala. Kotwali Bazar situated at the foothills of Dhauladhar mountains, a southern branch of the main Outer Himalayan chain of mountains, in Kangra district. Kotwali Bazar is home to several activities and local attractions such as the Kangra Art Museum, and the Jama Masjid Dharamshala and the Sangam, Gandhi, and Nehru parks and the Municpulcommittee Hall at On Old Bus Stand Taxi Stand. There is a central market and the Inter State Bus Terminal.

HistoryEdit

N.A

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A

Closed OnEdit

N.A

Best Season to VisitEdit

March – June

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours

Ticket Required : N.A Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Bhagsunag Restaurant ;  State Highway 17, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176216 ; Ph/M –  N.A ; Food Serve –  indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Bus : Kangra is well connected by buses. State owned buses connect Kangra with all major cities in the state and the neighboring state. Buses ply between Kangra and Dharamsala, Palampur, Pathankot, Jammu, Amritsar and Chandigarh. Travelling from Delhi to Kangra can be comfortable and easy as there are many types of buses available for travellers. Different type of buses are available in this route like Volvo A/C Seater & SemiSleeper, Non A/C Seater. Now that redbus has tied up with many operators, booking tickets from Delhi to Kangra has become very easy.

Train : The nearest broad gauge railway station to Kangra is at Pathankot placed at a distance of about 90 km from Kangra. Taxi services are available from Pathankot to Kangra at a fatre of about Rs 1,000.

Air : The nearest airport to reach Kangra is Gaggal airport, placed at distance of 13 kms from Kangra city. Taxi cabs are available from all these airports to Kangra. The taxi fare varies depends on the season. Typically taxi charges are Rs.300 (Gaggal).

Others : Other than these, you can take a pony ride through the town of Kangra. This is very cheap, and a slow means of transport. This will cost you around Rs 10.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Good quality hiking boots or a sport shoe.
  • Waterproof carry bag ,One raincoat, 2 liter water bottle.
  • Windcheater, woolen cap,Personal Items like Camera, Phone, camera and phone chargers, Towel, Identity cards, toiletries, Slippers, medicine and first aid kit,Trekking poles (optional).
  • One Sleeping bag, carry mat,Camping gear, tents, stove etc (Must be arranged by self or rent it from Dharamshala, McLeodganj).

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Kangra is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Ambulance : 102

Gallery

View All Sight of Kangra... Click Here

Jwalamukhi Temple
Ambika Devi Temple
Brijeshwari Temple

Tatwani Hot Spring

India /Himachal Pradesh /Kangra /Dharamsala

Tatwani Hot Spring is around 25 km From Dharamsala. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Tatwani hotspring is a natural hot water source destination to promote Natural Health Tourism in Himachal Pradesh. Being not too hot it is fit for bathing purpose. People from neighboring states believing in its medicinal properties come for bathing at Tatwani to heal for their skin ailments. Foreigners too throng to this place as a picnic spot and prefer to spend the entire day there. The place is surrounded by thick forests on both the sides and one can have a peaceful time in the natural surroundings. This is also an ideal place to do meditation and yogasanas.

Tatwani Hotspring

Tatwani Hotspring

HistoryEdit

N.A

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A

Closed OnEdit

N.A

Best Season to VisitEdit

March – June

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 hour

Ticket Required : N.A Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Bhagsunag Restaurant ;  State Highway 17, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh ; Ph/M –  N.A ; Food Serve –  indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Bus : Kangra is well connected by buses. State owned buses connect Kangra with all major cities in the state and the neighboring state. Buses ply between Kangra and Dharamsala, Palampur, Pathankot, Jammu, Amritsar and Chandigarh. Travelling from Delhi to Kangra can be comfortable and easy as there are many types of buses available for travellers. Different type of buses are available in this route like Volvo A/C Seater & SemiSleeper, Non A/C Seater. Now that redbus has tied up with many operators, booking tickets from Delhi to Kangra has become very easy.

Train : The nearest broad gauge railway station to Kangra is at Pathankot placed at a distance of about 90 km from Kangra. Taxi services are available from Pathankot to Kangra at a fatre of about Rs 1,000.

Air : The nearest airport to reach Kangra is Gaggal airport, placed at distance of 13 kms from Kangra city. Taxi cabs are available from all these airports to Kangra. The taxi fare varies depends on the season. Typically taxi charges are Rs.300 (Gaggal).

Others : Other than these, you can take a pony ride through the town of Kangra. This is very cheap, and a slow means of transport. This will cost you around Rs 10.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Good quality hiking boots or a sport shoe.
  • Waterproof carry bag ,One raincoat, 2 liter water bottle.
  • Windcheater, woolen cap,Personal Items like Camera, Phone, camera and phone chargers, Towel, Identity cards, toiletries, Slippers, medicine and first aid kit,Trekking poles (optional).
  • One Sleeping bag, carry mat,Camping gear, tents, stove etc (Must be arranged by self or rent it from Dharamshala, McLeodganj).

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Kangra is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Ambulance : 102

Gallery


View All Sight of Kangra... Click Here

Jwalamukhi Temple
Ambika Devi Temple
Brijeshwari Temple

Tibet Museum,Kangra

India /Himachal Pradesh /Kangra /Dharamsala

Tibet Museum 2 Km from Dharamshala, Kangra Edit

Detail InformationEdit

The Tibet Museum is the official museum of the Central Tibetan Administration’s Department of Information and International Relations and is located near the main temple of the 14th Dalai Lama, Tsuglag Khang, in the Dharamsala suburb of McLeod Ganj. The Tibet Museum aims to disseminate knowledge of Tibetan history and culture while raising awareness of the occupation of Tibet and the ongoing human rights abuses committed by China.

The Tibet Museum

The Tibet Museum

HistoryEdit

N.A

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A

Closed OnEdit

N.A

Best Season to VisitEdit

March – June

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 hour

Ticket Required : N.A Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Bhagsunag Restaurant ;  State Highway 17, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176216 ; Ph/M –  N.A ; Food Serve –  indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Bus : Kangra is well connected by buses. State owned buses connect Kangra with all major cities in the state and the neighboring state. Buses ply between Kangra and Dharamsala, Palampur, Pathankot, Jammu, Amritsar and Chandigarh. Travelling from Delhi to Kangra can be comfortable and easy as there are many types of buses available for travellers. Different type of buses are available in this route like Volvo A/C Seater & SemiSleeper, Non A/C Seater. Now that redbus has tied up with many operators, booking tickets from Delhi to Kangra has become very easy.

Train : The nearest broad gauge railway station to Kangra is at Pathankot placed at a distance of about 90 km from Kangra. Taxi services are available from Pathankot to Kangra at a fatre of about Rs 1,000.

Air : The nearest airport to reach Kangra is Gaggal airport, placed at distance of 13 kms from Kangra city. Taxi cabs are available from all these airports to Kangra. The taxi fare varies depends on the season. Typically taxi charges are Rs.300 (Gaggal).

Others : Other than these, you can take a pony ride through the town of Kangra. This is very cheap, and a slow means of transport. This will cost you around Rs 10.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Good quality hiking boots or a sport shoe.
  • Waterproof carry bag ,One raincoat, 2 liter water bottle.
  • Windcheater, woolen cap,Personal Items like Camera, Phone, camera and phone chargers, Towel, Identity cards, toiletries, Slippers, medicine and first aid kit,Trekking poles (optional).
  • One Sleeping bag, carry mat,Camping gear, tents, stove etc (Must be arranged by self or rent it from Dharamshala, McLeodganj).

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Kangra is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Ambulance : 102

Gallery


View All Sight of Kangra... Click Here

Jwalamukhi Temple
Ambika Devi Temple
Brijeshwari Temple

Bhagshunath Temple

India /Himachal Pradesh /Kangra /Dharamsala

Nr. Dharamshala East of Mcleodganj, Kangra. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

The ancient temple of Bhagsunath is located 3 km east of McLeodganj and 11 km from Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh. The annual fair held at the place in September is quite popular. With the forests and hilly ranges, there is also a waterfall located nearby.

Bhagsunath Temple

Bhagsunath Temple

HistoryEdit

N.A

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A

Closed OnEdit

N.A

Best Season to VisitEdit

March – June

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 hour

Ticket Required : N.A Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Bhagsunag Restaurant ;  State Highway 17, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176216 ; Ph/M –  N.A ; Food Serve –  indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Bus : Kangra is well connected by buses. State owned buses connect Kangra with all major cities in the state and the neighboring state. Buses ply between Kangra and Dharamsala, Palampur, Pathankot, Jammu, Amritsar and Chandigarh. Travelling from Delhi to Kangra can be comfortable and easy as there are many types of buses available for travellers. Different type of buses are available in this route like Volvo A/C Seater & SemiSleeper, Non A/C Seater. Now that redbus has tied up with many operators, booking tickets from Delhi to Kangra has become very easy.

Train : The nearest broad gauge railway station to Kangra is at Pathankot placed at a distance of about 90 km from Kangra. Taxi services are available from Pathankot to Kangra at a fatre of about Rs 1,000.

Air : The nearest airport to reach Kangra is Gaggal airport, placed at distance of 13 kms from Kangra city. Taxi cabs are available from all these airports to Kangra. The taxi fare varies depends on the season. Typically taxi charges are Rs.300 (Gaggal).

Others : Other than these, you can take a pony ride through the town of Kangra. This is very cheap, and a slow means of transport. This will cost you around Rs 10.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Good quality hiking boots or a sport shoe.
  • Waterproof carry bag ,One raincoat, 2 liter water bottle.
  • Windcheater, woolen cap,Personal Items like Camera, Phone, camera and phone chargers, Towel, Identity cards, toiletries, Slippers, medicine and first aid kit,Trekking poles (optional).
  • One Sleeping bag, carry mat,Camping gear, tents, stove etc (Must be arranged by self or rent it from Dharamshala, McLeodganj).

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Kangra is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Ambulance : 102

Gallery


View All Sight of Kangra... Click Here

Jwalamukhi Temple
Ambika Devi Temple
Brijeshwari Temple

Indrahar Pass

India /Himachal Pradesh /Kangra /Kangra

Indrahar Pass, Dhauladhar Mountain Ranges, Near Chamba District, Kangra Edit

Detail InformationEdit

The Indrahar pass trek starts from McLeodganj (Dharamsala) in the Kangra valley, passes over the impressive snowbound Dhauladhar range and ends at Chamba. This trek offers a chance to have a close view of beautiful Dhaula Dhar and Pir Panjal mountain ranges. Rated as moderate path, this track will take you through green pastures, dense Deodar and Rhododendron forests. This adventure tour gives you an opportunity to walk on the ancient trail of Gaddi Shepherds who uses this track to take their frock to summer grazing meadows in the upper Ravi Valley and Lahaul. Trekking to Indrahar pass trek will compensate many breathtaking views to the trekkers. You will get spectacular views of sacred peak of Mani Mahesh Kailash and the snow-covered Pir Panjal Range to the north while to the south you can see the amazing Indian plains till the far horizon. Moving ahead over the trek, you will find some ailing defined trail that will pass you through the Hindu temples and villages in the upper Ravi valley. Trekking on this route will offer an ultimate adventurous experience as this trek comprises of continuous climbing often over boulders. Initially, this trek begins with a steady climb through the Himalayan region and turns into a steep climb. You will experience walking through rich wildlife areas and witness wild goats, leopard and Monal bird. At Trekking in India, we offer an astonishing Indrahar Pass Trekking Tour to help you in exploring this best birding site of the Himalayas.

Indrahar Pass

Indrahar Pass

HistoryEdit

N.A

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A

Closed OnEdit

N.A

Best Season to VisitEdit

March – June

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 hour

Ticket Required : N.A Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Dhauladhar View ;  Ghuggar to Neuggal Palampur, Himachal Pradesh ; Ph/M –  N.A ; Food Serve –  indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Bus : Kangra is well connected by buses. State owned buses connect Kangra with all major cities in the state and the neighboring state. Buses ply between Kangra and Dharamsala, Palampur, Pathankot, Jammu, Amritsar and Chandigarh. Travelling from Delhi to Kangra can be comfortable and easy as there are many types of buses available for travellers. Different type of buses are available in this route like Volvo A/C Seater & SemiSleeper, Non A/C Seater. Now that redbus has tied up with many operators, booking tickets from Delhi to Kangra has become very easy.

Train : The nearest broad gauge railway station to Kangra is at Pathankot placed at a distance of about 90 km from Kangra. Taxi services are available from Pathankot to Kangra at a fatre of about Rs 1,000.

Air : The nearest airport to reach Kangra is Gaggal airport, placed at distance of 13 kms from Kangra city. Taxi cabs are available from all these airports to Kangra. The taxi fare varies depends on the season. Typically taxi charges are Rs.300 (Gaggal).

Others : Other than these, you can take a pony ride through the town of Kangra. This is very cheap, and a slow means of transport. This will cost you around Rs 10.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Good quality hiking boots or a sport shoe.
  • Waterproof carry bag ,One raincoat, 2 liter water bottle
  • Windcheater, woolen cap,Personal Items like Camera, Phone, camera and phone chargers, Towel, Identity cards, toiletries, Slippers, medicine and first aid kit,Trekking poles (optional).
  • One Sleeping bag, carry mat,Camping gear, tents, stove etc (Must be arranged by self or rent it from Dharamshala, McLeodganj).

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Kangra is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Ambulance : 102

Gallery


View All Sight of Kangra... Click Here

Jwalamukhi Temple
Ambika Devi Temple
Brijeshwari Temple

Billing Paragliding

India /Himachal Pradesh /Kangra /Kangra
Bir-Billing, Kangra 176077 Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Billingpara gliding is rated amongst one of the best paragliding destinations in the world. It is located in Kangra Valley in Himachal Pradesh. Bir is a small village which serves as the landing ground and Billing is the celebrated meadow from where you take off. Billing is at a altitude of 2600 mts (8600 feet )and by road the distance is 15 Km from Bir. This place is also famous for its regular thermals and ridge lifts techniques which can increase your flight time to anywhere from 25-30 Min. Bir is located about 70 Km from Mandi and Dharamsala and approximately 270 Km from Delhi. The best time for paragliding in Bir is from March till early June before the monsoons start and from September till November. This is the ideal time for paragliding with fair winds assisting your endeavor.

Billing Paragliding,Kangra

Billing Paragliding,Kangra

HistoryEdit

N.A

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A

Closed OnEdit

N.A

Best Season to VisitEdit

March – June

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 hour

Ticket Required : N.A Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Royal ;  Shimla-Kangra Rd, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh 176005 ; Ph/M –  N.A ; Food Serve –  Indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Bus : Kangra is well connected by buses. State owned buses connect Kangra with all major cities in the state and the neighboring state. Buses ply between Kangra and Dharamsala, Palampur, Pathankot, Jammu, Amritsar and Chandigarh. Travelling from Delhi to Kangra can be comfortable and easy as there are many types of buses available for travellers. Different type of buses are available in this route like Volvo A/C Seater & SemiSleeper, Non A/C Seater. Now that redbus has tied up with many operators, booking tickets from Delhi to Kangra has become very easy.

Train : The nearest broad gauge railway station to Kangra is at Pathankot placed at a distance of about 90 km from Kangra. Taxi services are available from Pathankot to Kangra at a fatre of about Rs 1,000.

Air : The nearest airport to reach Kangra is Gaggal airport, placed at distance of 13 kms from Kangra city. Taxi cabs are available from all these airports to Kangra. The taxi fare varies depends on the season. Typically taxi charges are Rs.300 (Gaggal).

Others : Other than these, you can take a pony ride through the town of Kangra. This is very cheap, and a slow means of transport. This will cost you around Rs 10.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Good quality hiking boots or a sport shoe.
  • Waterproof carry bag ,One raincoat, 2 liter water bottle.
  • Windcheater, woolen cap,Personal Items like Camera, Phone, camera and phone chargers, Towel, Identity cards, toiletries, Slippers, medicine and first aid kit,Trekking poles (optional).
  • One Sleeping bag, carry mat,Camping gear, tents, stove etc (Must be arranged by self or rent it from Dharamshala, McLeodganj).

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Kangra is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Ambulance : 102

Gallery


View All Sight of Kangra... Click Here

Jwalamukhi Temple
Ambika Devi Temple
Brijeshwari Temple

Hanuman ji Ka Tiba

India /Himachal Pradesh /Kangra /Kangra

Hanuman ji Ka Tiba is at Dhauladhar Ranges, Kangra Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Hanuman ji Ka Tiba, or ‘White Mountain’, is the highest peak in the range is the about 5,639 m or 18,500 ft high. There are several peaks which are close to 5,180 m (17,000 ft).

Hanuman ji Ka Tiba,kangra

Hanuman ji Ka Tiba,kangra

HistoryEdit

N.A

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A

Closed OnEdit

N.A

Best Season to VisitEdit

March – June

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours

Ticket Required : N.A Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Royal ;  Shimla-Kangra Rd, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh 176005 ; Ph/M –  N.A ; Food Serve –  Indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Bus : Kangra is well connected by buses. State owned buses connect Kangra with all major cities in the state and the neighboring state. Buses ply between Kangra and Dharamsala, Palampur, Pathankot, Jammu, Amritsar and Chandigarh. Travelling from Delhi to Kangra can be comfortable and easy as there are many types of buses available for travellers. Different type of buses are available in this route like Volvo A/C Seater & SemiSleeper, Non A/C Seater. Now that redbus has tied up with many operators, booking tickets from Delhi to Kangra has become very easy.

Train : The nearest broad gauge railway station to Kangra is at Pathankot placed at a distance of about 90 km from Kangra. Taxi services are available from Pathankot to Kangra at a fatre of about Rs 1,000.

Air : The nearest airport to reach Kangra is Gaggal airport, placed at distance of 13 kms from Kangra city. Taxi cabs are available from all these airports to Kangra. The taxi fare varies depends on the season. Typically taxi charges are Rs.300 (Gaggal).

Others : Other than these, you can take a pony ride through the town of Kangra. This is very cheap, and a slow means of transport. This will cost you around Rs 10.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Good quality hiking boots or a sport shoe.
  • Waterproof carry bag ,One raincoat, 2 liter water bottle
  • Windcheater, woolen cap,Personal Items like Camera, Phone, camera and phone chargers, Towel, Identity cards, toiletries, Slippers, medicine and first aid kit,Trekking poles (optional).
  • One Sleeping bag, carry mat,Camping gear, tents, stove etc (Must be arranged by self or rent it from Dharamshala, McLeodganj).

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Kangra is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Ambulance : 102

Gallery


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Jwalamukhi Temple
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Kotla Fort

India /Himachal Pradesh /Kangra /Kangra

Kotla Fort,on Kotla is a small hill town situated on the Pathankot–Dharamshala road, Kangra, in Himachal Pradesh, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Kotla fort is a historic structure on the State Highway between Shahpur and Nurpur near Kangra. The fort is located on an isolated peak, overlooking the surrounding deep valleys. The fort was built under the patronage of Gular Rajas. The way to the fort is covered with thick forests of pine. A Bagulamukhi temple is located at the main entrance of the fort. There is also a small temple devoted to Lord Ganesh which features a round roof like the Bengal roof architecture. The temple is adorned with wall paintings on the outer walls. There is one particular wall featuring three arches and niches which is popular.

Kotla Fort In Kangra

Kotla Fort In Kangra

HistoryEdit

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Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

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Closed OnEdit

N.A

Best Season to VisitEdit

March – June

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 hour

Ticket Required : N.A Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Royal ;  Shimla-Kangra Rd, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh 176005 ; Ph/M –  N.A ; Food Serve –  Indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Bus : Kangra is well connected by buses. State owned buses connect Kangra with all major cities in the state and the neighboring state. Buses ply between Kangra and Dharamsala, Palampur, Pathankot, Jammu, Amritsar and Chandigarh. Travelling from Delhi to Kangra can be comfortable and easy as there are many types of buses available for travellers. Different type of buses are available in this route like Volvo A/C Seater & SemiSleeper, Non A/C Seater. Now that redbus has tied up with many operators, booking tickets from Delhi to Kangra has become very easy.

Train : The nearest broad gauge railway station to Kangra is at Pathankot placed at a distance of about 90 km from Kangra. Taxi services are available from Pathankot to Kangra at a fatre of about Rs 1,000.

Air : The nearest airport to reach Kangra is Gaggal airport, placed at distance of 13 kms from Kangra city. Taxi cabs are available from all these airports to Kangra. The taxi fare varies depends on the season. Typically taxi charges are Rs.300 (Gaggal).

Others : Other than these, you can take a pony ride through the town of Kangra. This is very cheap, and a slow means of transport. This will cost you around Rs 10.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Good quality hiking boots or a sport shoe.
  • Waterproof carry bag ,One raincoat, 2 liter water bottle
  • Windcheater, woolen cap,Personal Items like Camera, Phone, camera and phone chargers, Towel, Identity cards, toiletries, Slippers, medicine and first aid kit,Trekking poles (optional).
  • One Sleeping bag, carry mat,Camping gear, tents, stove etc (Must be arranged by self or rent it from Dharamshala, McLeodganj).

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Kangra is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

    • Police : 100
    • Fire Brigade : 101
    • Ambulance : 102


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Nurpur,Kangra

India /Himachal Pradesh /Kangra /Kangra

Nurpur, is located on the Mandi- Pathankot road, nearly north side to Kangra. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Nurpur is an idyllic township named after Noorjahan, Jehangir’s favorite Queen. Though the once grand Nurpur fort is in ruins, the fine carvings and sculptures can still be seen. Close to the fort is an ancient Krishna temple partly in ruins. The verdant unexplored surroundings and picturesque views are worth a visit.

The Nurpur Fort

The Nurpur Fort

HistoryEdit

N.A

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A

Closed OnEdit

N.A

Best Season to VisitEdit

March – June

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 hour

Ticket Required : N.A Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A

Kids Rs. : N.A

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A

Video Camera Rs. : N.A

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Royal ;  Shimla-Kangra Rd, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh 176005 ; Ph/M –  N.A ; Food Serve –  Indian

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.

Bus : Kangra is well connected by buses. State owned buses connect Kangra with all major cities in the state and the neighboring state. Buses ply between Kangra and Dharamsala, Palampur, Pathankot, Jammu, Amritsar and Chandigarh. Travelling from Delhi to Kangra can be comfortable and easy as there are many types of buses available for travellers. Different type of buses are available in this route like Volvo A/C Seater & SemiSleeper, Non A/C Seater. Now that redbus has tied up with many operators, booking tickets from Delhi to Kangra has become very easy.

Train : The nearest broad gauge railway station to Kangra is at Pathankot placed at a distance of about 90 km from Kangra. Taxi services are available from Pathankot to Kangra at a fatre of about Rs 1,000.

Air : The nearest airport to reach Kangra is Gaggal airport, placed at distance of 13 kms from Kangra city. Taxi cabs are available from all these airports to Kangra. The taxi fare varies depends on the season. Typically taxi charges are Rs.300 (Gaggal).

Others : Other than these, you can take a pony ride through the town of Kangra. This is very cheap, and a slow means of transport. This will cost you around Rs 10.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Good quality hiking boots or a sport shoe.
  • Waterproof carry bag ,One raincoat, 2 liter water bottle
  • Windcheater, woolen cap,Personal Items like Camera, Phone, camera and phone chargers, Towel, Identity cards, toiletries, Slippers, medicine and first aid kit,Trekking poles (optional).
  • One Sleeping bag, carry mat,Camping gear, tents, stove etc (Must be arranged by self or rent it from Dharamshala, McLeodganj).

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Beware of pickpockets as Kangra is a major tourist city in India.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Fire Brigade : 101
  • Ambulance : 102

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