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Summer Escapes: Explore India's Enchanting Hill Stations
With the summer season right around the corner, the intent to travel has been on the rise. India’s diverse landscape offers multiple options for travelers seeking a respite from the scorching heat. The hill stations, known for their cool weather, lush greenery, and serene ambience are summer favorites for travelers. Cleartrip recommends some of the most captivating hill stations across India that are ideal for your summer getaway.Srinagar: Nestled in the magnificent Kashmir Valley, Srinagar boasts of Mughal gardens, sufi shrines and the mesmerizing Dal Lake. Do not forget to explore the Central-Asian style bazaars and mouth-watering Kashmiri delicacies, when in Srinagar.
Leh: The capital of Ladakh, Leh, acts as a starting point for various treks and expeditions. Encircled by rugged mountains, this destination is home to the Buddhist monasteries of Lamayaru and Alchi. Perched above the town, the Leh Palace provides a glimpse into the region’s regal history.
Jammu: Located in the northernmost part of our country, Jammu is blessed with the famous Vaishnodevi temple. Other major tourist attractions in the region include Bahu Fort, Peer Kho Cave, Mansar Lake and Natha Top. If you are a wildlife enthusiast, Kishtwar National Park is a must-visit place for you.
Himachal: Nestled in the majestic Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh offers a perfect escape for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. Trek through breathtaking trails like Hampta Pass, Triund, and Chandratal, or experience the thrill of mountain biking in Shimla, Manali, and Spiti Valley. Explore ancient temples, monasteries, and quaint villages for a glimpse into vibrant culture. Discover serene lakes, lush forests, and wildlife in spots like Rohtang Pass and Great Himalayan National Park. Himachal Pradesh is an unforgettable journey of adventure, culture, and natural beauty.
Dharamshala: Graced by the presence of the Dalai Lama, Dharamshala is a vibrant reflection of Tibetan culture. This picturesque destination in Himachal Pradesh houses the Kangra Art Museum, Namgyal Monastery and Tsuglagkhang Complex.
Source: News18