Himachal Pradesh is a north Indian state, which is covered by Himalayan mountain ranges. It has many beautiful hill stations. These hill stations are paradise on earth. Some of them are Shimla and Manali.
Shimla is most favorite holiday spot of India. It is the capital city of Himachal Pradesh. It is also known for amazing Victorian architecture. It was summer capital during British rule. The immense beauty of mountain ranges is really enjoyable. It is located at 2100 feet above the sea level. Shimla is known as "queen of hill stations". There are many places to visit in Shimla some of them are.
It is one of the important market place of Shimla. You can spend a evening here with friends and family. It has number of restaurants, clubs, bars and tourists offices. There is a well known theatre of Shimla named as Gaiety Theatre.
The highest point of Shimla is Jakhu Hill. It offers a spectacular view of Shimla. The Himalayan Mountains looks like dipped in snow. There is an old temple of Hanuman at the top of the hill.
The Christ church is one the oldest churches of India. It is situated on the ridge.
Manali is one beautiful hill station situated in Kullu valley of Himachal Pradesh. It attracts huge number of tourists every year.
Rohtang pass is the foremost Attraction of Manali. It is situated at an altitude of 3979 meters above sea level. This is a adventure tourist site in real sense. It can be cold even on a summer day. It is the highest point on the Manali-Keylong road. Rohtang pass offers a wide panoramic view of mountains rising far above clouds, which is truly breath-taking. One will fall in love with this place.
It is only temple in the world which is dedicated to Hidimba Devi. She was mentioned in Mahabharata as wife of second Pandava Bhima. It is a cave temple. The temple was built in 16th century.
It is an igloo-shaped temple; on top has a spring which is known as the origin of River Beas.
People come here round the year. But you will love to visit during winters when there will be snow.
During season it will be tough to get booking for hotels. So book your hotels or resorts well in advance.