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Himachal Pradesh Tour Packages

Himachal - ‘Him’ in Hindi literally means snow and ‘alaya’ means home, which makes Himalayas ‘Home of Snow’ and from there Himachal gets its name meaning ‘Land of Snow’. The picturesque state of Himachal Pradesh is nestled between the snow topped Himalayan ranges in North India. Himachal Pradesh is an enchanting land that is surrounded by places such as the Jammu & Kashmir to the north, Uttar Pradesh on the south-east and the mighty Punjab to the west. From the underground waters to the peak of mountains, Himalayas has blessed Himachal with great natural riches. In between, the Passes, the Valleys and the Hot Springs are also the gifts of Himalaya to Himachal.

Himachal Pradesh has been inhabited by human beings since the dawn of civilization. It has a rich and varied history which can be divided into several distinct eras. About 2 million years ago man lived in the foothills of Himachal Pradesh, viz in the Bangana valley of Kangra, Sirsa valley of Nalagarh and Markanda valley of Sirmour. The foothills of the state were inhabited by people from Indus valley civilization which flourished between 2250 and 1750 B.C. In the Vedas they have been referred to as Dasas, Dasyus and Nishadas while in later works they have been called Kinnars, Nagas and Yakshas. The Kols or Mundas are believed to be the original migrants to the hills of present day Himachal.

Unlike many of the other great mountains of the world which have been treated in popular lore as the homes of demons and evil spirits, the Himalaya and Himachal have always been considered as benign and life-giving. These are places of solace and sanctuary. Along with this diversity, comes a vast range of flora and fauna. The outer fringe of Himachal is formed by the Siwalik Hills which are characterized by shallow dips and low dense scrub.

Himachal Pradesh proves to be a wonderful location for the tourists who want to relax and simply feel rejuvenated. The state beholds such a majestic charm that you will never feel like leaving. Himachal Pradesh is known for its salubrious climate. The ideal time to visit Himachal Pradesh is between the months of April to June when weather is mild and sunny and is perfect for mountaineering or enjoying an idyllic nature walk. The state also offers amazing opportunities for trekking, mountaineering, para gliding, skiing, golf , river rafting and ice skating. Himachal Pradesh Tour packages welcomes travellers to some of its most fantabulous and serene locations and spots that continue to attract all kind of tourist and adventure seekers.

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