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Palampur is located at the confluence of plains and Himalayan foothills in the state of Himachal Pradesh. This lush green hill resort is most sought after by tourists seeking peace and relaxation. Beautiful tea gardens, shimmering waterfalls interlacing the winding paths of the green terrains and a pleasant climate make Palampur a must visit destination. The Palampur attractions can cast a spell over the visitors with their magnificence and encirclement by lush greenery.
There are various popular places to visit in Palampur that include shrines, art galleries and tea estates. The top attraction of Palampur is the famous Baijnath Temple, a shrine that is believed to be standing there since the reign of the Pandavas. As per the mythological legend the temple was built by Ravana and it is believed that he also performed Yagayas in the temple to please Lord Shiva. The Chamunda Devi Temple, dedicated to Devi Chamunda, Brijeshwari Temple of Kangra city, Jaghni Mata Temple, Virni Mata Temple and Bundla Mata Mandir are the other popular places of religious importance in Palampur.
Popular art galleries also add flavour to the Palampur sightseeing in its own peculiar ways. The Naam Art Gallery and the Sardar Sobha Singh's Art Gallery, located in proximity to the town, can be the destination of choice for art lovers. The city is also a place of sheer joy for adventure enthusiasts as it abounds in places for activities like paragliding and trekking. The Bir-Billing site which is recorded as one of the best paragliding sites of the world lies in vicinity of the Palampur hill resort and world-level competitions of the sport are organised at this site.
Can you suggest a few famous weekend getaways from Palampur?By Anavi on Jan 24,2018
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Popular places like Mcleodganj, Dharamshala and Gurdaspur can be opted for a weekend getaway from Palampur.
By Vanamalin on Jan 24,2018
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How long does it take to reach Dharmshala from Palampur?By Haaroon on Jan 23,2018
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By road it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Dharamshala from Palampur.
By Vishnu Siddarth on Jan 23,2018
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Any place in Palampur that is must-visit for a history buff?By Ish on Jan 22,2018
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Kangra Fort, located on the outskirts of Palampur is a famous historical attraction for travelers.
By Rashad on Jan 22,2018
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Where can I go paragliding in Palampur?By Nirav on Jan 21,2018
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For paragliding visit Bir, a famous spot for adventure sports. It is approximately 29 km away from Palampur.
By Trambak on Jan 21,2018
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What are the places of interest in Palampur that I must visit?By Salena on Jan 20,2018
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Palampur is home to spectacular attractions like Nevgal Khad, Tea Gardens, Langha Mata, Chamunda Devi Ji Temple and Saurabh Van Vihar. Explore more local attractions here: https://www.yatra.com/india-tourism/attractions-in-palampurBy Sudeepa on Jan 20,2018
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Where can I enjoy some tea tasting in Palampur?By Charusila on Jan 19,2018
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You can enjoy tea tasting by going for a tour in Tea Gardens Palampur, Country Cottage or The Palampur Co-operative Tea Factory.
By Ojas on Jan 19,2018
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Which is the closest railway station near Palampur?By Aseem on Jan 18,2018
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Pathankot, the closest railway station from Palampur is approximately 112 km away and can be reached in 7 hours.
By Kavya on Jan 18,2018
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Are there any good homestays in Palampur?By Sudipta on Jan 17,2018
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Homestays like The Lodge at Wah and Norwood Greens can be opted for an enjoyable and relaxed stay in Palampur. Refer to this link for more choices: https://www.yatra.com/hotels/homestays-in-palampurBy Aahlaad on Jan 17,2018
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Which is the best time to visit Palampur?By Sudhindra on Jan 16,2018
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Though the weather in Palampur is pleasant all year long, from October to February is considered to be the most favorable time for sightseeing.
By Chandrakiran on Jan 16,2018
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Which are the top-rated hotels in Palampur?By Inderjeet on Jan 15,2018
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Palampur have many luxurious properties like Welcome Heritage Taragarh Palace, Rakkh Resort, RS Sarovar Portico and Sai Gardens Hotel. For more top-rated hotels check here: https://www.yatra.com/hotels/hotels-in-palampurBy Om on Jan 15,2018
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For a wildlife enthusiast, which are the places to visit in Palampur?By Sachet on Jan 14,2018
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Places like Dhauladhar Nature Park, Saurabh Van Vihar and Gopalpur Zoo are major attractions for wildlife enthusiasts.
By Yatharth on Jan 14,2018
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Which are the famous religious sites in Palampur?By Deeptimoy on Jan 13,2018
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Pilgrimage sites like Tashi Jong Monastery, Chamunda Devi Ji Temple and Birni Temple in Palampur are quite popular among travelers.
By Raahi on Jan 13,2018
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What are the adventure activities in Palampur that I can indulge in?By Chhaya on Jan 12,2018
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Hang-gliding, trekking and paragliding are some of the famous adventure sports that you can enjoy in Palampur.
By Jatin on Jan 12,2018
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Can you suggest hotels in Palampur with swimming pool facility?By Saparna on Jan 11,2018
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Welcome Heritage Taragarh Palace is equipped with a swimming pool and also surrounded by mountain peaks. Check out more options here: https://www.yatra.com/hotels/hotels-in-palampurBy Sachit on Jan 11,2018
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Can you suggest few famous restaurants and cafes in Palampur?By Bahuliya on Jan 10,2018
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The Coy’s Café, Taj Restaurant and Skyroom Restaurant are the most popular eateries in Palampur that serve various delicious dishes. Take a look at more options here: https://www.yatra.com/india-tourism/places-to-eat-in-palampurBy Sawini on Jan 10,2018
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Is there any budget hotel with Wi-Fi in Palampur?By Prakash on Jan 09,2018
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You can opt for RS Sarovar Portico, Hotel Orchid Resorts, Seclude Palampur, which are budget friendly and equipped with Wi-Fi facility. Discover more properties here: https://www.yatra.com/hotels/hotels-in-palampurBy Vilasini on Jan 09,2018
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Suggest any decent budget hotel in Palampur?By Siddharth on Jan 01,2018
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There any many decent budget hotels in Palampur for travelers. You can choose from amid Hotel Raj Golden, Hotel Highland Regency, The Nagri Resort and Hotel Bagora Heights. You can seek more hotel options here https://www.yatra.com/hotels/budget-hotels-in-palampurBy Yatra Team on Jan 01,2018
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Can you recommend some cheap hotels in Palampur?By Kamala on Dec 31,2017
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There are plenty of options when looking for cheap hotels in Palampur. You can choose from amid HPTDC Hotel Neugal, Pines Hotel & Restaurant and Silver Oaks. Other hotel options can be found here https://www.yatra.com/hotels/cheap-hotels-in-palampurBy Amolik on Dec 31,2017
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Suggest some 4-star hotels in Palampur?By Jagadish on Dec 30,2017
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RS Sarovar Portico Palampur - A Sarovar Hotel and Welcome Heritage Taragarh Palace are two popular options when choosing 4 star hotels in Palampur. Explore more options here
By Sheehan on Dec 30,2017
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Are there any 5-star hotels in Palampur?By Premal on Dec 29,2017
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There are no 5 star hotels in Palampur but the city offers enough 4 star and luxury hotel options with all amenities. You can find more options at https://www.yatra.com/hotels/5-star-hotels-in-palampurBy Nirmayi on Dec 29,2017
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Are there good options for hotels in Palampur for an international traveler?By Hiya on Dec 28,2017
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Yes, there are a host of options to choose from when looking for hotels in Palampur. You can choose from 4 star hotels in Palampur to cheap and budget hotels as per your need. More options can be found at https://www.yatra.com/hotels/hotels-in-palampurBy Visamaksh on Dec 28,2017
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How far is Bir Billing from in Palampur?By Sudesha on Dec 27,2017
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Bir Billing is located at a distance of around 35 Km from Palampur. Taxis and local buses are easily available at Palampur for Bir Billing
By Vikram on Dec 27,2017
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Is there rail connectivity to reach Palampur?By Samara on Dec 26,2017
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The closest broad gauge railway station from Palampur is at Pathankot at a distance of 125 Km. There is an option to take a narrow gauge train from Pathankot to Maranda town located 4 Km from Palamapur
By Ketak on Dec 26,2017
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What is the best way to Palampur reach by air?By Apala on Dec 25,2017
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The domestic airport at Gaggal in Kangra is the nearest airport to Palampur located at a distance of 50 km. Taxis are easily available at the Gaggal airport to reach Palampur
By Sarasija on Dec 25,2017
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Is local transportation easy in Palampur? Suggest the best way to explore the town?By Yash on Dec 24,2017
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Palampur being a popular hill station is best covered on foot. There are enough private taxis available for local travel both in and around the city
By Vishalaksh on Dec 24,2017
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Are the winters too severe in Palampur?By Charudatta on Dec 23,2017
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The winter season in Palampur lasts from October to February and is moderate and not too cold. However, the winter season brings with it fog and cold winds which means you will have to ensure a pile of layers when venturing out in the cold
By Razak on Dec 23,2017
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I’m an art lover. Is there any art gallery I can visit when I’m in Palampur?By Sonika on Dec 22,2017
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You can visit Shobha Singh Art Gallery located in Andreta Village in Palampur, a well-known point of interest for art lovers.
By Priyesh on Dec 22,2017
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Is there any hotel in Palampur that allows pets?By Shevanti on Dec 21,2017
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There is Himachal Heritage Village that allows pets and features amenities essential for a memorable stay. You can find more choices here: https://www.yatra.com/hotels/hotels-in-palampurBy Vyshakh on Dec 21,2017
