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Camping in Himachal PradeshThe word, Hima, in Sanskrit language, means snow and this name suits the state perfectly as Himachal Pradesh is situated at the backdrop of many snow-covered peaks. It is also known as “Dev Bhoomi” or God’s Place because of the beauty that is found here in abundance. It is surrounded by Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal on the North, West, South and East respectively. Situated on around 55000sq.km, Himachal Pradesh rules on the top tourist locations of the world. The state has many features that make the tourists go mad about the place, be it the waterfalls with the milky white water, the snow-clad peaks on all the sides, the deep and serene valleys or the lush green lawns that are found in most of the places. This place witnesses frequent instances of snowfall during winter because of the height at which it is situated. Himachal Pradesh is the country’s largest producer of apples, earning it the name “State of Apples”. The state ranks No.2 on the list of states that have minimum corruption. The 12 districts of the state are categorized into towns, villages and blocks for ease of administration and operation. The capital of the state, Shimla is one of the largest tourism revenue-generating places in the country.
Himachal Pradesh has a very diverse population that speaks various languages, follows different religions and adopts different cultures and lifestyles. Punjabi, Pahari, Hindi, Gojri, Kinnauri, Dogri and Mandeali Kangri are some of the vernacular languages of the state. People here belong to various communities like Brahmin, Kannet, Girth, Rathi, Gujjar, Gaddis, Rajput and Kohli. The state’s tribal population belongs toLahaulis, Sulehria, Pangawal and Kinnar communities. Artwork is not only a major attraction in Himachal Pradesh, but it is also a predominant profession here. Leather goods, carpets, metal, wood carvings, shawls and other paints are very famous. The Pashmina shawls manufactured by the weavers here have found many international takers. Kangra and Dharamshala are two places where the miniature art work is very famous. The pit loom found in most of the houses and the quality of shawls woven here attracts a lot of visitors. Himachal Pradesh wears a festive look most of the times as there are some festivals or the other celebrated all through the year here. These festivals are marked by folk dance and music performed in large numbers in the state. There is a natural skating rink in Shimla, which tourists cannot find anywhere else in Asia. Due to its height, the state is famous for adventure tourism activities. Some typical foods of the state are Pahri Aloo, Ambua, Khatti Dal, Pateer, Bhagjery, Mahni, Jhoul, Sidku, Chuck, Patrode and Madra. Himachal Pradesh has a chill climate most of the times, therefore, packing thermal wear is a wise decision. Tourists love to shop for leather goods and shawls in the state as the quality is very good here. While in the state, one should remember that narcotic substances are banned in the state and therefore should act responsibly. Camping in Shimla
Shimla is a hill station which is the capital of Himachal Pradesh in India. In the pre-independence stage, it was the summer capital of the British Empire. It is located in the middle Himalayas which is popularly known as Himachal. The city derives its name from goddess 'Shyamala Devi', an incarnation of Kali. Shimla is a popular tourist destination in India and people flock the place especially in the summer season. Its idyllic setting, the rugged mountainous terrain, charming snowfall and pleasant weather has paved the path for the tourists and trekkers to practice Camping in Himachal Pradesh in India. There are attractive places which offer opportunity for Camping in Shimla in India. Numerous packages are also available for this purpose. Some of the well known hot-spots for Camping at Shimla in India are: Shogi, Mashobra, Fagu, Summwe Hill etc.
Camping in ChailChail lies at a height of 2,250 metres above the sea level. Chail was perfect - it was surrounded by a thick cover of majestic, soaring deodars, Simla was just 45 kms away, and most significantly, the hill of Chail was decidedly higher than the then British - controlled Shimla. Chail has alsothe highest cricket ground in the world. Well kept and well maintained the ground is surrounded by huge trees of deodar and pine. Our Campsite is located 43 km from Shimla in a beautiful city named Chail. We have 20 luxury Swiss tents with all modern amenities including an attached tiled bathroom with 24 hours hot and cold shower. We have lots of option of Camping in Himachal Pradesh for nature lovers.
Camping in Solan
Nahan situated at an altitude of 932mt approx. 3075 ft above from sea level. Nahan is a well laid-out picturesque town, known for its cleanliness and dust free streets. Saint and princes are linked with the origin of Nahan. The city was founded as a capital by Raja Karan Prakash in 1621. It has a pleasant climate throughout the year and is watered by man made lake and decorated with temples and gardens. Camping in Himachal Pradesh, Camping in Solan or Camping in Nahan is also a best option for adventurous Camping. Temperature: Max. 38°C Min. 6°C
camping in manaliManali A famous tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh is just 40 kms away from Kullu to the north, Manali is situated near the end of the valley on the National Highway leading to Leh. The landscape here is breath taking. One sees well-defined snow capped peaks, the Beas river with its clear water meanders through the town. On the other side are deodar and pine trees, tiny fields and fruit orchards. It is an excellent place for a holiday, a favorite resort for trekkers to Lahaul, Spiti, Bara Bhangal (Kangra), and Zanskar ranges. From temples to antiquity, to picturesque sight-seeing spots and adventure activities, Manali is a popular resort for all seasons and for all travellers as well as for camping location in himachal pradesh.
camping in kulluKullu A famous tourist destination situated at an altitude of 1,219 meters from sea level, Manali is situated near the end of the valley on the National Highway leading to Leh. The landscape here is breath taking. One sees well-defined snow capped peaks, the Beas river with its clear water meanders through the town. On the other side are deodar and pine trees, tiny fields and fruit orchards. It is an excellent place for a holiday, a favorite resort for trekkers to Lahaul, Spiti, Bara Bhangal (Kangra), and Zanskar ranges. From temples to antiquity, to picturesque sight-seeing spots and adventure activities. Camping in Kullu or Camping in Himachal Pradesh are from April to middle of June and from the middle of September to the first half of October. Warm clothes are highly recommended.
Camping in Sangla ValleyOur campsite is located at a height of 2600m from sea level. Sangla valley is considered Kinnaurs most beautiful site with the massive Kinner Kailash peak towering over it. The slopes of this valley are covered with cedar, pine ,walnut, apricot trees, apple orchards, fields and picturesque hamlets.The Baspa river which originates in the valley flows west through it to meet the main river Satluj at Karchham Sangla Valley is adorned with the beautiful villages of Chitkul, Batseri, Kamru, Raksham and Chasang. The village houses are an epitome of wooden craftsmanship.The religion of the people is a remarkable mix of Hinduism and Buddhism. Sangla Campsite Situated in the lush green forests of cedar and pine it provides luxury tented accommodation and also offers a multitude of other Adventurous Activities like Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Nature Trails, bird watching and River Crossing. So Sangla Valley is also best option for Camping in Himachal Pradesh.
Camping in Dalhousie
Dalhousie is one hill station which is increasingly becoming popular among home and foreign tourists. Nestled on the spur at the western end of Dhauladhar, Dalhousie was founded in 1854 by the British Viceroy Lord Dalhousie. It is an absolute delight for trekkers and nature lovers. Beside its breath taking landscapes and lush green forests of pine, cedar and deodar the un-spoiled and raw natural beauty attracts the most. Set on five hills and facing the Pir Panjal range, one can view the earth and sky kissing on the horizon. Fold after fold of mountains, snow-capped and pristine, can be viewed from the jagged Pangi Valley. So Camping in Dalhousie is best option for adventure camping in himachal pradesh.
Camping in Dharamsala
Camping in Himachal Pradesh is the best way to have the adventure in the lap of the nature. Dare Adventures make arrangements for tent accommodation in particular camping at Dharamsala. Camping in Dharamsala packages offered by us have complete range of adventure activities available in Dharamsala. The options may include food, lodging, adventure activities and bonfire. The best months of the year for Camping in Dharamsala are from March to middle of September to the first half of November. |