{"id":2416,"date":"2022-06-26T16:20:06","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T10:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yatrigann.com\/blog\/?p=2416"},"modified":"2024-08-21T16:14:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T16:14:51","slug":"places-to-visit-in-palampur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yatrigann.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-palampur\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Places to Visit in Palampur: Travel Guide of Palampur"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this blog, you’ll know about the 9 Places to Visit in Palampur. Palampur<\/strong> is an underrated hill station that defines a ‘get-away’. If you want to experience Himachal Pradesh<\/a> away from tourists and clouds, Palampur is just the right place for you. Here, you can experience what life is like for the people who live in a bit less popular and less populated region of Himachal Pradesh. The simplicity and actuality of this place will definitely make you crave a life here. It is important to cover a few of the small towns like Parampur when you are travelling to Himachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n

Here, we have designed a travel guide to Palampur for you so that you can explore all the ethereal spots in the town, without missing anything.<\/p>\n

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BEST PLACES TO SEE IN PALAMPUR<\/span><\/h2>\n

1. Neugal khad<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Neugal Khad is a simple and natural setting near Palampur. It’s ideal for a quick picnic on your journey. You may go across the Neugal Bridge, splash about in some water (not during the monsoon season), snap a bunch of photos, and enjoy some tea and snacks at the Neugal Cafe. This location is also close to other tourist attractions in Palampur, such as the Tea Gardens.<\/p>\n

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2. Tea gardens of Palampur<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Palampur’s tea gardens are ideal for experiencing the essence of fresh tea in solitude and away from the crowds. You may visit these gardens and learn about tea plants and production. Furthermore, you will be able to savour the fresh and soothing taste of raw tea leaves.<\/p>\n

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3. Andretta Pottery Studio<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Andretta Pottery Studio is 9 kilometres from Palampur. It is India’s first and oldest pottery workshop. The studio is visually appealing and breathtaking. You may feast your eyes on magnificent works of art and skill. In addition, if someone is interested in learning how to make pottery, the studio provides pottery classes.<\/p>\n

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4. Shobha Singh\u2019s Art Gallery<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Shobha Singh’s Art Gallary is 14 km away from Palampur. It specializes in the work of the veteran artist Shobha Singh and her Sikh culture-based art. One of her most famous paintings of Guru Nanak rests in the gallery and often brings in people from all over the country.<\/p>\n

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5. Sourabh Van Vihar<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Saurabh Van Vihar is a park surrounded by tall trees and the Dhauladhar mountains. It is a beautiful place to spend some alone time or some quality time with your family. Along with that, the water and the bridge make it even more picturesque.<\/p>\n

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6. Church of Saint John<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

This historic church is located between Palampur and Mcleod Ganj. The Gothic-style church was constructed in 1852 and dedicated to St. John the Baptist. The church was restored in 1929, with minor elements modified but the architecture untouched.<\/p>\n

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7. Chamunda Devi Temple<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

The temple is located 10 km away from Palampur<\/strong> and brings in the maximum tourism for the town. This 16th-century temple was built when the idol of Chamundi Devi was discovered by a priest in his dreams. Later, the king built this temple around the idol. This legend often gains the interest of historians, devotees and photographers.<\/p>\n

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8. Tashi Jong Monastery<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
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The Tashi-Jong monastery<\/a> is calm and peaceful, and visitors frequently immerse themselves in its surroundings. The name ‘Tashi-Jong’ means ‘auspicious valley,’ and the monastery lives up to its moniker. The interior exhibits Tibetan culture and gives Tibetan refugees a sense of familiarity.<\/p>\n

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9. Jakhni<\/span> Mata Temple<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Situated 5 km away from Palampur<\/strong>, and resting at the peak of Chandpur village. The temple is dedicated to Devi Latti Jakhni. To reach there, you can drive or walk up to the temple. Devotees often choose to walk to show their devotion.<\/p>\n

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BEST PLACES TO EAT IN PALAMPUR<\/span><\/h2>\n

1. Skyroom bar and restaurant<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Skyroom bar and restaurant is a beautiful, picturesque, and ambient place where you get  Asian, Indian and western cuisines. They also have vegetarians and vegan-friendly alternatives.<\/p>\n

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2. Cloud 7<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Cloud 7 is a restaurant that rotates. It is located at a certain height, allowing clients to enjoy a full 360-degree view of Palampur<\/strong> and the mountains around it. The restaurant mostly serves Indian cuisine, with a few Asian specialities thrown in for good measure. Regardless, they provide excellent service that complements the scenery.<\/p>\n

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3. The Coy’s Cafe<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Coy’s Cafe is a relaxing location to spend time. The atmosphere is small, with extremely private eating spaces. The caf\u00e9 is unique, and the atmosphere and interior design set it distinct from other coffee shops. It serves appetisers as well as full-course dinners, with a focus on Asian and Indian cuisines.<\/p>\n

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4. Cliffy’s Cafe<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

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What’s fun and different about Cliffy’s is that it looks like a hut surrounded by trees. The setting and surroundings of this place are very picturesque. The menu is unusually simple but fulfils your requirements according to your cravings. The food is delicious and makes the aura fragrant.<\/p>\n

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WHERE TO SHOP IN PALAMPUR<\/span><\/h2>\n

1. Lama Market<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Lama market is one place that is recommended by most of the natives of Palampur for shopping. Probably because you can find absolutely any possible this in Lama Market. As a matter of fact, the lama market (named after Dalai Lama) came into the spotlight because of Tibetan handlooms and clothes that became the perfect souvenirs for tourists. As time went by, Lama Market became an all-rounder.<\/p>\n

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2. Mini Super-Ette Himachal Fruit Wines<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

There aren’t many wine aficionados in India, but those who do exist are the most ardent. If you are one of them, Mini Superette is the place to be. You don’t only buy wine here; you also get to sample it and experiment with different flavours and variants. After that, you may select the one that best suits your liking.<\/p>\n

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3. Durga Handloom Kullu Shawls<\/span><\/h3>\n

These Shawls are handmade from scratch and hug your body like they’ve belonged there your entire life. The store is popular for its quality of handlooms and is a must-visit for everyone.<\/p>\n

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MODES OF TRANSPORT
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1. Airport:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Since Palampur is a fairly remote town, the nearest Airport is Dharamshala Kangra Airport. The Airport is hardly an hour away from Palampur. If you plan to land here, you will then have to take a cab to Palampur.<\/p>\n

2. Railways<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

The train is probably the most convenient and reasonable means to reach Palampur, since the train stops at the Palampur Railway Station itself, so you can reach your destination sooner.  The train is available from almost every city of Himachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n

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3. Roadways<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Taking a cab, bus or any road transport from Dharamshala<\/a> is the best way to reach Palampur by road. However, you can also travel to Joginder Nagar, or Sandhole, since all of these are under 50 km from Palampur.<\/p>\n

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What to pack for Palampur<\/span><\/h2>\n

In general, the weather in Palampur differs from that of Himachal Pradesh<\/a>. It ranges from severely cold to extremely hot throughout the course of a year. As a result, it is important to pack according to the season you will be travelling. Because there aren’t many adventure sports alternatives in Palampur, you may spend your time visiting the brief and modest tourist attractions in your usual weather-appropriate attire. Aside from the standard sunblocks, sunglasses, and power banks, you may wear whatever you like in Palampur; just remember to layer up whenever it feels necessary.<\/p>\n

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Hospitals in Palampur<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
NAME<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/td>\nADDRESS<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/td>\nCONTACT INFO<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vivekanand Medical Institute<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/td>\nNear Agriculture University, Holta, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh 176062<\/span> <\/span><\/td>\n1894236010<\/span> <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sushma hospital and women care centre<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/td>\nLohna Housing Board Colony Rd, near KLB College, Lohna, Himachal Pradesh, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh 176061<\/span> <\/span><\/td>\n0189 423 0830<\/span> <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Karan Hospital<\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/td>\nPathankot Rd, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh 176061<\/span> <\/span><\/td>\n0189 423 0277<\/span> <\/span> <\/p>\n

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Important Contact Numbers<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
POLICE <\/b><\/td>\n100<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AMBULANCE\/MEDICAL<\/b><\/td>\n102, 108<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FIRE<\/b><\/td>\n101<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WOMEN\u2019S HELPLINE<\/b><\/td>\n1091<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CHILD\u2019S HELPLINE<\/b><\/td>\n1098<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DISASTER MANAGEMENT<\/b><\/td>\n1070, 1077<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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FAQs<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Where is Palampur located?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Palampur is a beautiful area in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is 33 km from Dharamshala<\/strong> by road.<\/p>\n

Which is the best time to visit Palampur?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The best time to visit Palampur is in the summer months. You don’t have to worry about the snow or the temperature, and all the adventure sports are at their highest during the summers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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