The secluded district of Kinnaur is studded with towering peaks, high altitude valleys, glaciers, and fast-flowing rivers. The breathtakingly beautiful1 district is sparsely populated with about 77 villages and no major urban center. Kalpa This main town of Kinnaur district is set at a height of 2759 m. about 12 kms. from Recong Peo, surrounded …
Magnificent Manali, one of the most popular hill resorts of the country is set picturesquely on the confluence of Manalsu and Beas rivers, surrounded by snow-clad peaks and thick forest and fruit-laden orchards. Mythological legends indicate that the name Manali is derived from Manu-Alaya’, the home of Manu, the great Hindu lawgiver and it was …
Kullu town is set on the banks of river Beas in the strikingly beautiful Kullu valley, also known as the ‘valley of gods’ Raghunathji Temple: This famous shrine was built in 1657 and dedicated to Lord Raghunathji, the principal deity of the valley. The idol of the presiding deity is said to be brought from …