Every family is planning a vacation in the upcoming summer holidays but is really confused about which destination would be perfect for a family tour. To escape the heat and pollution of your city, Himachal Pradesh would be the perfect destination to visit. There are many customized Himachal Pradesh tour packages to spend your holiday with ease.

With the view of hills, river, and clear skies, the atmosphere of Himachal Pradesh will relax your mind and soul. Thrilling activities, perfect sightseeing, and countless photos with the natural landscape will make this journey for you and your children an unforgettable trip.

Why is Himachal Pradesh an ideal destination for the summer?

Himachal Pradesh, a state in India, is famous among every traveler. From a solo, couple to a family holiday, this place has a perfect vacation vibe to beat the heat of metro cities. This state is rich in culture, natural beauty, and thrilling activities. There is a lot to explore in Himachal, such as Buddhist monasteries, small local villages, rugged roads, and Himachali cuisine. If you are planning a trip with your family from your city, you can book Himachal Pradesh tour packages from Delhi.

Here is a list of the Top 10 places to visit in Himachal Pradesh with family.

Kasauli- A pine-scented paradise

The colonial charm and Old Street lie in a small town with a very calm and peaceful environment. The woody fragrance of pine trees and a slow morning with a pleasant sunrise and cold winds will provide you with a simple yet comforting Holiday.

• Monkey Point
• Christ church
• Upper and lower mall road
• Gilbert Trail

Shimla- Queen of the Hills

The capital of Himachal Pradesh is a scenic hill station with cool climate and colonial architecture. Shimla has forests full of pine and cedar trees. During the colonial period, it was the Summer Capital of British India, as Britishers often visited here in the summer season to spend their vacation.

Places to visit in Shimla

• Shimla Toy Train Station/ Kalka- Shimla Railway
• The Ridge | Christ Church
• The Viceregal Lodge
• Jakhu Temple

Manali- The Snow Paradise of India

The most popular hill station of India is surrounded by a valley and forest, with trees such as deodar, pine, Himalayan cypress, and many more. This town is situated on the banks of the river Beas. From the cultural heritage to the popular adventurous activities and exploring the fresh snow at Rohtang Pass. Manali is very popular among tourists.

Things to do in Manali.

• Paragliding at Solang Valley
• Trekking and camping on the banks of the Beas River
• Visiting the Hadimba Devi Temple
• Skiing and ropeway at Rohtang Pass.

Tirthan Valley- An offbeat mountain escape

A hidden Himalayan gem located in a quiet corner of Himachal Pradesh. With fewer crowds and a scenic landscape, fresh air, and a starlit sky, away from the noise of vehicles. This valley is named after the Tirthan River. The valley is perfect for those who are seeking adventure and a peaceful environment at the same time.

Things to do in Tirthan Valley

• Trek in the Great Himalayan National Park
• Drive to Pekhri / Sharchi village in Tirthan Valley.
• Bird watching in the valley.
• Drive to Jalori Pass and Hike to Serolsar Lake

Dharamshala- The Tibetan haven of India.

Dharamshala is blessed with the beauty of Tibetan culture and the peaceful environment. This place is settled in the Dhauladhar mountain range of Himachal Pradesh, and it is also famous as the home of the Dalai Lama. Nearby attractions like McLeod Ganj and monasteries draw tourists to this popular hill station.

Places to visit in Dharamshala

• Namgyal Monastery
• Bhagsunag WaterfallTriund Trek
• Tsuglagkhang Complex
• Dal Lake

Spiti Valley-The cold desert of India.

A cold desert mountain valley that is located at high altitudes of the Himalayan mountains. The word Spiti stands for the middle land, which is the land between Tibet and India. Spiti invites you to explore its picture-perfect villages, an adventurous long drive on rugged roads with your family.

Places to visit in Spiti Valley

• Key Monastery
• Chandratal Lake
• Pin Valley National Park
• Suraj Tal
• Tabo Monastery

Dalhousie- The colonial Hill retreat.

Dalhousie is a beautiful hill station in Himachal Pradesh, famous for its cool weather, green hills, tall pine trees, and peaceful surroundings. A perfect spot for a family holiday with a relaxed environment and very soothing weather. The town was developed during the British era, which is why many old churches and colonial-style buildings are still present there.

Places to visit in Dalhousie

• Chamera Lake
• Kalatop wildlife sanctuary
• Khajjara
• Panch Pulla Waterfall
• Subhash Baoli

Bir Billing- The paragliding capital of India.

Looking for a full family adventurous trip, Bir Billing is the place for the thrill, famous all over India for Paragliding. The place is surrounded by green mountains and a cozy café. Bir is also famous for its Tibetan culture. Every year, many travelers visit Bir for an adventurous trip. It's cool and calm weather that favors many activities like trekking, camping, and flying fox.  

Things to do in Bir Billing

• Paragliding in Bir Billing
• Shop at the Bir Road
• Hang Gliding
• Walk by the Bir River
• Bangoru Waterfall

Kufri- Nature’s Scenic Escape.

A small yet beautiful hill station near Shimla, famous for snowy mountains and natural beauty. The temperature here stays comfortable and composed, a perfect escape from your daily city life. Tourists can enjoy sightseeing, horse riding, trekking, and natural walks.

Places to visit in Kufri

• Mahasu peak
• Himalayan Nature Park
• Green valley
• Kufri fun world
• Indira Tourist Park

Jibhi-A hidden gem of Himachal.

Jibhi is a beautiful and quiet village in Himachal Pradesh, with the perfect view of the mountains, forests, and the river. The wooden houses, fresh air, waterfalls, and scenic views make it most popular. Tourists visit Jibhi to enjoy camping, trekking, and riverside walks, which make it a lovely holiday destination.

Places to visit in Jibhi

• Jibhi waterfall
• Chehni Kothi
• Mini Thailand (Kulhi Katandi)
• Shringa Rishi Temple
• Raghupur Fort trek

The trip to Himachal Pradesh is truly a paradise for families who are seeking a perfect summer holiday, which is full of adventure yet with cool and pleasant weather. This northern state has something to offer for everyone, like paragliding in Bir Billing, experiencing fresh snow in Rohtang Pass, riverside camping and trekking in Jibhi, and many more. Book a Budget trip to Himachal Pradesh and experience the best summer of your life. For booking, contact Sharp Travels.