Kangra

Kangra, located in the state of Himachal Pradesh, is a picturesque town nestled in the foothills of the majestic Dhauladhar ranges. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and numerous attractions, Kangra is a must-visit destination for travellers seeking a serene and adventurous holiday experience.

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Things To See & Do

Taragarh Palace

Taragarh Palace

Beautiful heritage hotel
Taragarh Palace is a stunning heritage hotel located on a hilltop in Kangra. It was built in the early 20th century by the royal family of Kangra. The palace offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Visitors can stay here and experience the royal lifestyle of the past.

2 to 3 days

Suggested Time

Chinmaya Tapovan

Chinmaya Tapovan

Spiritual retreat centre
Chinmaya Tapovan is a spiritual retreat centre located in a peaceful forest setting in Kangra. It was founded by the famous spiritual leader Swami Chinmayananda. It is a great place to relax, rejuvenate, and connect with your inner self.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Pong Dam

Pong Dam

Picture-perfect dam amid nature
Pong Dam is a popular tourist destination near Kangra. It is a beautiful lake surrounded by hills and forests. Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, bird watching, and other outdoor activities here.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Judges Court

Judges Court

Fantastic accommodation option
Judge's Court is a historic hotel housed in a restored colonial building and offers luxurious accommodations and modern amenities.

1 to 2 days

Suggested Time

Tashijong

Tashijong

Tranquil Buddhist monastery
Tashijong is a Buddhist monastery located in the Kangra district. The monastery is known for its peaceful ambience and beautiful surroundings.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Kaleshwar Mahadev Temple

Kaleshwar Mahadev Temple

Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
Kaleshwar Mahadev Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The main attraction of this temple is the Shiva Lingam.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Chamunda Devi Temple Kangra

Chamunda Devi Temple Kangra

Caption: Temple dedicated to Goddess Durga
Overview: Shri Chamunda Devi Mandir, also known as Chamunda Nandikeshwar Dham, is a temple 19 km away from Palampur town in Dharamshala Tehsil of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. It is dedicated to Shri Chamunda Devi, a form of Goddess Durga.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Jwala Devi Temple

Jwala Devi Temple

Temple dedicated to Jwala Devi - The Goddess of Light
Jwala Devi Temple is a popular Hindu temple located in the Kangra district. The temple is known for its eternal flame, which is said to have been burning for centuries.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Brajeshwari Temple

Brajeshwari Temple

Revered temple in the hills
The Brijeshwari Temple, located in Nagarkot, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, is a sacred Shakti Peeth.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Baijnath Temple Kangra

Baijnath Temple Kangra

Revered Hindu shrine
The Shiv Temple in Baijnath, located in Himachal Pradesh, is a revered site dedicated to Lord Shiva. With origins tracing back to the Treta Yug, the temple showcases stunning Shikhara architecture.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Kangra

All Year Round Destination

  • APR-JUN

    Peak Season

  • DEC-MAR

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Delightful weather with warm days and clear skies
  • Things You'll Love:Eating authentic food, enjoying outdoor activities and exploring nearby hiking spots

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11h 15m . One way

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