Best Guided Experiences in Kangra Valley
Without a doubt, a guided tour is the best experience in Kangra Valley and you must definitely try one to explore the treasures of valleys and peaks of Himachal Pradesh.
Himalayan Adrenaline has become a favorite partner for guided tours and one of the best things to do in Kangra Valley is wander amidst the tea gardens, blue skies, magical villages, pine forests, and many more locations.
Here is a list of some of the most fascinating guided tours you should embark on for the best experience in Kangra Valley.
Guided Tea Garden Tour & Tea Tasting
Himalayan Adrenaline is ready to take you on a guided tour around the ‘Tea Capital of Northern India’ that offers the most aromatic flavors of tea being grown here.
The iconic tea gardens and luxurious plantations of Kangra and Palampur are not just attractions, but a 150-year-old heritage of these places.
Get the best experience in Kangra Valley here where you will find the Dhauladhar Mountain Ranges and the valleys clubbing together to make space for the orthodox Kangra Tea to thrive. Dating back to the British Era, these plantations are crowned with snow-covered peaks and rich greenery is just like a gush of refreshing winds.
The tourists will have the amazing opportunity to closely learn about the peculiar methods of brewing tea after plucking and collecting them from the luxurious gardens.
The climatic and geographical uniqueness of the Abode of Gods has blessed the growth of high-quality tea leaves here. In the year 1849, Dr. Jameson was the first individual who noticed how perfect the Kangra Valley was for tea cultivation.
One of the best things to do in Kangra Valley is exploring the flavors of tea starting from green tea with a bewitching aroma to exclusive black tea with a peculiar taste. Himalayan Adrenaline will assist the tourists in the amazing tea tasting sessions with different mixes and blends of rich tea leaves.
Guided Tour of Dalai Lama Temple Complex along with Korah Walk.
Throughout the year, people from all over the world travel to see the renowned Dalai Lama Temple in Dharamshala.
It is a reputable and long-standing Buddhist religious center where guests can study Buddhism. This place’s tranquil ambiance is the ideal best experience in Himachal Pradesh for quiet periods of prayer and meditation. Additionally, one of the best things to do in Kangra Valley is to watch while prayers are chanted on prayer wheels or beads throughout the day.
On this guided tour included in the amazing packages by Himalayan Adrenaline, you will also learn about the Tibetan Holy Walk, often referred to as the Korah Walk, which circles the Dalai Lama Temple and Monastery (located in Mcleodganj).
Also, visitors will be delighted to learn about a prayer flag-shaped path that is a downslope road adorned daintily around the Tsuglagkhang Complex providing the visitors with a magical glimpse of prayer wheels.
Guided Pottery Session in Andretta
Did you know that Norah Richards was a celebrated environmentalist and theatre artist who founded the artist’s colony in the Kangra Valley?
If you are an artist, the best experience in Kangra Valley for you is to visit the famous Andretta Pottery Village offering a wide range of activities in Kangra Valley.
Starting from paintings to pottery, this village is a hotspot for artists and potters. Tourists cannot help but marvel at the delicate pieces of pottery showcased at Andretta.
Moreover, Himalayan Adrenaline will guide you through activities of trying pottery, checking the residence of Norah Richards, and enjoying the picturesque surroundings of this village.
Guided Triund and Indrahar Pass Trek
Indrahar Pass Trek is one of the best things to do in Kangra Valley for trekking and camping adventure covering a distance of about 35 kilometers.
Himalayan Adrenaline will arrange for guides and support staff certified by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports along with travel insurance for the trekkers.
The adventurers will get an opportunity to defeat an altitude of about 14000 feet with yummy meals, trek equipment, permits, and first aid medical kits. Qualified & experienced trek leaders will be there throughout this trek.
The Triund Trek is one of the most famous treks, especially for a weekend getaway from Delhi and Chandigarh. It is the best experience in Kangra Valley and the least troublesome trek to explore the Eastern Himalayan Foothills over a short span of time.
A huge number of trekkers gather for this trek in Dharamshala or Mcleodganj and proceed to move up through the pine forests for a pretty view of the Dhaula Dhar Mountain Range.
Covering a distance of about 5 Kilometers will give the trekkers an opportunity to see the stunning sunset, iconic birds, coniferous forests, and snow-capped peaks.
Bir Billing Paragliding Experience
With Himalayan Adrenaline’s ‘Paragliding in Bir’ package, anyone can grab a guided tour for the unique paragliding experience at the World Championship Site of Bir & Billing with complete safety and security.
Bir has established its reputation as the ‘Paragliding Capital of the World’, thanks to its atmosphere, landscapes, and terrains that have made it a popular hotspot for paragliding activities.
Excellent provisions of safety gear, licensed pilots, and expert guidance, are available for the tourists so that they can enjoy the best experience in Kangra Valley while conquering the sky. Also, Himalayan Adrenaline will arrange a short training for the paragliders before the paragliding experience.
Adventure Activities under Expert Guidance at Himalayan Adrenaline, Palampur
Himalayan Adrenaline is now a favorite hotspot for several kinds of family-friendly and solo activities. One of the best things to do in Kangra Valley is participating in all the unique activities under expert guidance here.
ATV Rides
If you’re looking for a challenging landscape to put your skills to the test, the best experience in Kangra Valley is riding the ATV ‘4×4’ Rides.
With Himalayan Adrenaline’s ATV Rides, you can navigate your vehicle to uncover the challenging Himalayan paths in Palampur or the trails leading into a dense pine forest.
Just grab a helmet and your safety gear to set off on an energetic adventure for an authentic Off Road Experience amidst the greenery and refreshing atmosphere of Palampur’s tea gardens.
Also, add to the fantastic vibe with Himalayan Adrenaline’s Tea Tasting Sessions on these plantations for a refreshing cup of Kangra Tea.
This is one of the underrated experiences of Palampur where you can capture the image of the mighty Dhauladhar Mountain Range adorning the scenery as you ride your ATV Rides along the path.
Ape Climb
A very unique and new kind of physical activity, the Ape Climb, will teach you how to climb a tree with the help of your bare hands and feet (just like an Ape).
Take part in this exciting activity under the guidance of Himalayan Adrenaline’s experienced instructors in the tea gardens of Palampur to grab a rare experience.
Tea Tops Adventure Activities
Himalayan Adrenaline brings a versatile bunch of 5 fun activities, the Tree Tops Adventure Activities, comprising the Burma Bridge, Net Walks, Cat Walk, Plank Bridge and Commando Bridge for you to spend an amazing time with your family and friends.
These activities not only throw an exciting physical challenge to you but the excitement of accomplishing them with your peers takes the joy to a higher level.
Archery Shooting
Activities like archery shooting are extremely popular amongst tourists and Palampur is the perfect place to polish your skills.
Himalayan Adrenaline’s Archery Shooting is the perfect choice to engage in a shooting challenge with family members to find out who aims the best. Families, especially kids, love this activity and often have a wonderful time sharpening their skills with their parents.
Paintball Shooting
Himalayan Adrenaline’s Paintball Shooting is one of the things to do in Kangra Valley.
This family-friendly colorful activity keeps you entertained in the best possible way as parents can challenge their little ones for a battle to paint each other in a burst of vibrant colors in an excellent arena. Also, the handy equipment is extremely convenient for an enthusiastic battle of colors.
Conclusion
The best experience in Kangra Valley definitely comes from witnessing all the remarkable places starting from tea gardens to villages on amazing guided tours. All the things to do in Kangra Valley are unique in their own way and everyone must participate in them at least once in their lifetime.
Himalayan Adrenaline has many packages that suit your preferences, travel style, budget, and choices for guided tours across Kangra Valley.
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