10 Places to visit in Palampur | Himachal Guide

So you are in Palampur or you are planning a trip to Palampur and wondering where to go first and what to see. If this is the case then my friend you are in the right place, this article will help you to find the best place to chill out in Palampur.
Palampur is a beautiful town surrounded by foothills of Himalayas know as Dholladhar Range of Mountains. Palampur is the only town in the northern region of India which hosts some beautiful tea gardens. As the name "Palampur" which means lots of water, This town has 24 hours all year running cold water streams. Water shortage? there is no such word in Palampur's dictionary.

Palampur Railway station Himachal pradesh
Palampur Railway station


Palampur has a number of attractions to enjoy, Trekking, adventures activities, scenic views, cafes, Theaters, luxury hotels, you name it you will find it in Palampur. At last, I can say Palampur deserve your one stay out of Himachal exploration.

Below is the list of places to see in Palampur.

1) Tea Gardens

Tea Garden Palampur himachal


Tea Garden is one of the main attraction in Palampur. Palampur is also known as Tea Capital of North India. These tea gardens are distributed all over Palampur and nearby places. One can get a glimpse of nature in a Tea garden. And all though Tea Garden can get you perfect clicks of your unforgettable Himachal Pradesh trip.


2) Nuegal Khad 

Neugal khad

Nuegal Khad near Sourabh Van Bihar is the most chill out place in Palampur. There are Adventures activities on offer like Zipline crossing and river crossing in Nuegal Khad. Nuegal khad is a wide river with a dominating view of Dholladhar mountains. On Nuegal khad, there is a hanging bridge which is like the trademark of this place.

3) Jakhni Mata Temple



Jakhni Mata Temple situated 7-8 km away from the main city Palampur. It is a beautiful temple with a closer look of mountains. One can witness a marvelous view of Valley from Jakhni Mata Temple.

4) Birni Mata Temple


 
Birni Mata Temple is Adventures yet beautiful Location to visit. There is 8 Km trek to a Birini Mata Temple. Trek is not that intense, it takes around 3 hours to reach Birni Mata Temple from where you can get a spectacular view of mountains and Valley downside. There are locals houses in a way, they will happily guide you to your destination Virni Mata Temple.

5) Purni Vindyawasni Temple



Do you want to get on adventures offroad ride? if the answer is yes. Then Purni Vindywasni Temple is the perfect location for you. This Temple is situated in the laps of Dholadhar Mountains and just 14km away from the main city Palampur. From Bandla Onwards road get proper offroad. This offroad will worth the spectacular view you will get from Temple. And if you love trekking then there is a shortcut for trekkers midway from there you can reach the temple within 45mins.

6) Himachal Heritage Village, Bandla


If you want to get the most feel of Himachal's local life then Himachal Heritage Village is the best location for you. Himachal Heritage village is a hotel is constructed in old Himachali style homes. This hotel is worth to stay in Himachal exploration trip. Himachal Heritage village is 7-8km away from Palampur


7) Palampur Market



Palampur market has a wide variety of product to offer. In Palampur, one can shop for carpets, woolens, Tibetan handicrafts, and Kangra tea. 


8) Sobha Singh Art Gallery



The Sobha Singh Art gallery is 14 Km away from Palampur which is situated in Andretta village. The art gallery displays some of the finest work of Sobha Singh, which includes portraits of Soni Mahival and Hir - Ranja.

9) Bajnath Temple



Bajnath Temple of Lord Shiva is Ancient Temple. It is believed that this temple is built by the Pandavas at the time of Mahabharat. This temple holds significant importance in the Hindu region.
This Lord Shiva temple is situated 15 km far from Palampur on Mandi side.

10) Himani Chamunda


himani chamunda
Himani Chamunda is a beautiful temple on the top of Dholadhar mountains. Himani Chamunda temple can only be accessed by the trek which is about 16 Km from Jiya village. It takes 4-5 hour to reach the temple.  Himani Chamunda Trek starts from Jiya village which is 18 KM far from Palampur.


So which place are you going to visit first?




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