TravelIQ for Himachal

Naggar – A Beautiful Hamlet With Glorious Past

n the 16th century, Naggar served as the capital of Kullu. It is now a beautiful hamlet on a hill that is surrounded by forests and monuments reflecting its magnificent history. The village is home to many historically important monuments like the The Naggar Castle. This castle, now turned into a heritage hotel was built...

Dainkund Peak – The Mighty Dainkund Peak

Dainkund Peak is the highest mountain in Dalhousie. Though the trek to the peak is tough, but it is worthwhile once you get to the top and see the spellbinding view. You can enjoy the complete 360° view of the entire valley from this peak. The breeze moving through the woods makes a pleasing sound...

Jagatsukh – Biggest Village In Kullu

Regarded as the biggest villages in Kullu district, Jagatsukh is located on the left bank of the Beas. This village is 12 kms from Naggar and 6 kms from Manali, and the road from Naggar to Manali runs through the village.   Jagatsukh is famous for old temples, especially the Shiva Temple build in Shikhara...

Golden Devi Temple – Temple Amidst The Golf Course

The golden dome at the temple’s peak lends it the famous name of the Golden Devi Temple. The temple rests at the fringe of the popular Khajjiar Lake. The temple’s golden spire is a fascinating view and a major tourist’s attraction. Situated amidst a golf course, the temple has a beautiful panoramic surrounding. While visiting...

Hadsar Village – Picturesque Little Village

Normally a pretty, picturesque village at an altitude of around 2317 m, Hadsar becomes crowed with tourist flocking it, during the Manimahesh pilgrimage. Situated in the western corner of Himachal Pradesh, Hadsar is set among some of the most picturesque backdrops and is just 17 km from Bharmour.   Hadsar is the endpoint of road...

Bijli Mahadev – The Legendary Deity

Located on the banks of Beas river Kullu valley is reckoned as one of the most mesmerizing destinations with breathtaking beauty. Popularly known as the land of deities, the land is enshrined by number of religious destinations. One among them is Bijli Mahadev Temple adorned by a large Shivlinga. The temple is located opposite the...

Khajinag Temple – The Divine Naag Devta Temple

The beautiful town of Khajjiar takes its name from the Khajinag Temple. Constructed back in the 12th century, this temple is dedicated to the Naag Devta (local deity). Being one of the most highly regarded shrines and pilgrims, it attracts tourists and visitors from all over the place. Wooden images of the Pandava brothers, images...

Chail – Set In A Stunning Locale

Chail is a tiny hamlet in Himachal Pradesh that is nestled in the midst of lush green pine forests, lofty mountains and snow-capped peaks. This beautiful hill station is situated at an altitude of 2250 m. Chail is a perfect destination for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of city...