Attraction Point:
While on your
tour to Palampur, you can check out lots of fine
specimens of colonial architecture. You may also
take a guided tour of the tea factory, to learn
more about the processing and the method used to
make the favorite drink of many. St. John's
church is another important landmark of Palampur.
If you are willing to take a little walk, then
you can head to the Bundla Chasm, where there is
a beautiful waterfall. If you want to visit a
great vantage point, then you can go to Neogal
Park whish is at a distance of 1 km from
Palampur, which offers a breathtaking view of
the Dhauladhar Range. There are other various
places you can visit while on your tour to
Palampur, besides taking a stroll of the
beautiful surrounding and the wooded areas close
to Palampur.
Tours to Sujanpur Tira
Palampur-Sites Nearby
There are many
places around Palampur, such as the village of
Andrettaa, which is 13kms away and is a great
place to check out the local handicrafts,
including pottery, which it is quite famous for.
Another place you can take a tour to, is the
Sujanpur Tira, which is 42kms from Palampur. It
is known for its forts and ancient temples.
Another place you can tour is Baijnath, which is
16kms from Palampur and is famous for the Shiva
temple, which is definitely worth a closer look.
There is also a mini zoo, which is at Gopalpur,
about 13km from Palmpur. If you with children
then you would really enjoy the visit. Also the
Chamunda Devi temple, situated at a distance of
13kms from Palampur. About 12 km away from
Palampur is Tashijong, there you can visit the
Tibetan monastery. It also showcases Tibetan art
and handicrafts.
Palampur-Shopping
At Palampur you
can buy souvenirs and local handicrafts for your
friends back home. You can buy fresh tealeaves,
local handiwork, Tibetan carpets and winter
clothing.
Palampur - Adventure Sports
Palampur is the
ideal hill resort for you if you enjoy trekking
and Paragliding. There are several trek routes
that one can trek on, one important one being
over Sanghar Pass to Bharmaur via Holi.
If you really
love adventure sports, then 28kms from Palampur
is a center for the adventure sports of
hand/paragliding. There you can have the
adventurous time that you adrenaline junkies
really wish for in a holiday. The twon of
billing which is 42km from Palampur is also
famous for hand-gliding.