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Best Camping Sites in Himachal Pradesh

Also known as ‘Land of Gods’, Himachal Pradesh has mesmerising snowy peaks and plunging river

valleys. It has a rich flora and offers views with trees on three sides and a scenic delight on one side.

All of this makes camping in Himachal Pradesh irresistible. There is no dearth of pleasant surprises

here. One can connect to nature well and rejuvenate ones heart and soul. Camping is the best way

to be in the lap of nature. Here are some places which serve as best camp sites in Himachal.

Beas Kund

It is one of the most beautiful places in the Dhauladhar Ranges (the white range). Beas Kund is

where the river Beas originates. It offers spectacular views of Shitidhar, Ladakhi, Friendship and

Hanuman Tibba peaks. The route follows the river Beas with a panoramic view of the Pir Panjal

range. It is one of the off-beat places in Himachal.

How to reach- Delhi-Manali-Solang nala

Best time to visit- May to October


Triund

Situated in the lap of the Dhauladhar mountains, triund is the crown jewel of Dharamshala. It offers

a breath-taking view of the Dhauladhar on one side and Kangra valley on the other side. The trail

goes through a beautiful mixed forest of oak, deodar and rhododendron. To reach Triund one has to

trek. It is 7km from Dharamkot.

How to reach- Delhi-Dharamshala


Malana Pulga- Kheerganga

Kheerganga is a spiritual site where Lord Shiva is believed to have meditated for 3,000 years. It offers

panoramic views of the snow clad mountains. There is a little pool on the highest point with warm

spring water which is believed to be holy. The trail is along the river Parvati with many waterfalls and

bridges on the way. It is one of the most popular camping destinations in Himachal.


How to reach- Delhi-Kullu-Bhuntar-Barsheni. From Barsheni it is a 12 km trek.


Chandertal

Situated in the Lahaul-Spiti district, the lake got its name due to its crescent shape Chandra Tal

meaning Lake of the moon. Mountains of scree overlook the lake on one side, and a magnificent

cirque presents a view on the other.

How to reach- Reach Manali. From there take the bus to Kaza and get down at Batal (Stay at Batal

for the night if you want to acclimatize better). From Batal, Chandertal is a 14km trek or one can

hitch hike.

Best time to visit- June to October


Bir Billing

It is considered as one of the best destinations for Paragliding in the world. The picturesque valley

amidst the Dhauladhar mountain ranges is one of the finest aero sports sites in the world. Bir Billing

will offer you a quick getaway from your tedious life and noise & pollution of the city. The

topography and locations for launching and landing and pleasant climate throughout the year makes

it the best location. It is also famous for its monasteries and Tibetan Colony.

How to reach- Delhi-Pathankot-Ahju(3 km from Bir Billing)

Best time to visit- March to May & October to November

Kaza


Situated along the Spiti river, Kaza is the biggest town in Spiti district. It has a naturally rugged and

beautiful landscape all around. It is famous for the powerful Buddhist influence and the culture that

it possesses.

How to reach- Delhi-Manali-Kaza

Best time to visit- June to October

Chail

This place offers a peaceful escape from the bustling life of the state capital. One can see the

picturesque mountains from here. Chail is known for its architecture and its offering of adventure

activities. It serves as a paradise for hikers and Kasauli, Shimla and Solan can be viewed from here at

night.

How to reach- Delhi/Chandigarh-Chail

Best time to visit- March-June


Kullu

Located on the banks of Beas River, Kullu is a broad open valley formed by the Beas River between

Manali and Largi. It is famous for its temples, beauty and its majestic hills covered with pine and

deodar forests and apple orchards. If one is looking for camping and adventure sports in Himachal,

Kullu is the ideal place.

How to reach-Delhi-Kullu

Best time to visit- Throughout the year (Avoid monsoons)

Things to remember while packing

Most importantly keep a comfortable and light bag if you are trekking for the camp

First-aid kit

Eatables (Energy Bar preferred)

Toiletries

Sleeping Bag (If you prefer to keep your own or it is not provided by them)

Head Torch

Things to remember while camping

Do not go near the river or lake

Do not litter

Do not create noise

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