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Adventure in Himachal
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For absolute geological range, few places in the world can match the richly gifted Himachal Pradesh. Low rolling hills, just a couple of hundred meters above sea level, rising high to touch the core of the Himalaya mountains. Himachal Pradesh is the place where lie peaks that are several thousand meters high and never lose their endless snows. Rivers cascading in deep gorges and tranquil mountains lakes, fat forest and endless spree, mountains draped in snow, and green alpine meadows, all form a part of this huge expanse.
And all this makes Himachal Pradesh one of the most ideal place for immense range of adventure sports activity. There is trekking, skiing, heliskiing, river rafting and ice-skating. There is the thrill of paragliding and the test of stamina with mountain-cycling. You can go camping, Trekking in himachal and fishing and play golf or take a safari by car, jeep or on motorcycle. Then there is mountaineering in Himachal, Trekking in Himachal and rock climbing in himachal. All you have to do is make up your mind and select your own activity. |
Trekking in Himachal |
Treks
in
Himachal
Pradesh
Lying
amidst
scenic
surroundings
the
untouched
village of
Shoja is
situated
in the
Kullu
district
of
Himachal
Pradesh.
Set at an
altitude
of 9000
ft, the
camp is
encompassed
by
towering
alpine
trees. The
meadows
are
covered
with
vibrantly
coloured
wild
flowers
which
bloom
almost all
through
the year.
The
habitat is
superbly
rich in
Himalayan
species of
birds, and
other
forms
flora and
fauna.
Shoja is
an ideal
destination
for
trekkers.
Shoja is a part of Trekking in Himachal. Treks to
Jalori
pass,
Sereolsar
Alpine
Lake,
Lambiri,
Bachleo
Pass and
the Great
Himalayan
National
Park
originate
from here.
All
through
out the
region
there are
numerous
forts and
temples,
which adds
to the
delight of
a thrill
seeker.
The
lifestyle
of the
locales
and the
colourful
festivals
of the
hill folk
provide an
immense
cultural
insight to
the
traveler.
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Skiing |
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Though India is not the foremost choice for the
skiers world wide, very few know that it has an immense scope for
this thrilling sport. Himachal Pradesh lies among the Himalayan
ranges of Dhauladhar, Great Himalaya, Shiwalik and Pir Panjal; of
the western Himalaya where most of its higher reaches remain under
snow for most time of the year. Thus one can engage in skiing at any
time to any height.Skking is a Part of Adventure in himachal.There are very good slopes in Kullu, Lahaul &
Spiti, Kinnaur and Shimla areas, which have been surveyed by the
government for developing them in a large scale. Skiing in Himachal is a very old recreational activity, introduced by British Army
officers in 1930 when they explored the Kufri slopes about 12 km
from Shimla on the Hindustan Tibet road. Kufri slopes are developed
excellently and a regular winter sports club was founded, which
attracts several ski enthusiasts during winter. The club has some
ski equipments for hiring and providing basic instructions to the
tourists.
When to Ski All across the Himalayas, January to March is the skiing
season, when the resorts are at their snowy best. By late December,
most slopes are already well covered, but places really start
attracting tourists once the new year starts.
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Camping |
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Camping is one activity which can be experienced by all age group
people. camping does not require too much physical labour. All you
need to do is put a tent and spend some moment roaming around. This
sport is ideal for children as well as adult.
Himachal Pradesh offers many places and very serene camping places.Camping is a Part of Adventure in himachal. High altitude camping is preferred at Laka Glacier (Dhauladhar Range
-it is near Triund-Macleod Ganj area ). Glacier of Ladakh-Manali is
easy and safe and is easily approachable from Beas Kund area.
Camping in Himachal Pradesh is very relaxing and comfortable as
comparable to camping in other ranges of Himalayas.
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Paragliding |
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Paragliding is fast becoming one of the most accepted adventurous
sport in India. Till now there are very location which organise this
sport. Himachal Pradesh in north India is one most prime destination
for Paragliding.Paraglaiding is a Part of Adventure in himachal. Since last many years, people from all over the
world flocks to Himachal Pradesh to experience this exhilarating
sport.
In Paragliding you run down a hill with the big parachute and you
are lifted up from the ground. Paragliding make you fly like a bird
in the sky.
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