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Himachal Pradesh

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The British made Shimla their summer capital and today many old houses and buildings speak of British grandeur.

Getting there

Many places are connected by rail and road. There are three domestic airports, too.

Best time to visit

September to March but most of the adventure sports are conducted during the period from June to September.

USP

Travel through the picturesque valleys of Kangra, Lahaul and Spiti, where Buddhism has left a deep impression. Explore small but beautiful temple complexes. Enjoy sports like golf, ice-skating, para-gliding.

Unique Himachali dishes include Nasasta, ankalos, indra, aktori, patande, Pateer, Chouck, Bhagjery and Til chutney.
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Most places have a large range of accommodation from budget lodges to luxury hotels.
Shop for Himachal's fine woodwork, traditional embroidery, engraved metalware, stonecraft.
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