Kangra

Kangra : A city from oldest forts to challenging treks

Best Time of Visit

December - February

Ideal Duration for Visit

2 days

Average Budget

INR 2200/- PER PERSON

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Kangra

Kangra : A city from oldest forts to challenging treks

Best Time of Visit

December - February

Ideal Duration for Visit

2 days

Average Budget

INR 2200/- PER PERSON

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Summer (April - June)

Summer begins in March, with temperatures ranging from 22 to 38 degrees Celsius, and Kangra sees a surge of visitors during this time who like to partake in various adventurous activities.

Monsoon (July - September)

From July through September, Kangra sees severe monsoon rains. It is not advisable to travel to Kangra during the early monsoon months since the roads are impassable.

Winter (October - February)

Kangra begins to experience winter in October. Visitors prefer to travel to this city during this month to participate in the Navratri celebrations.

By Autorickshaw

Kangra is a well-known region, however it lacks local transport service. This is because the majority of passengers use the area's auto rickshaws.

By Cabs

Because of the steepness of the paths in some locations and the simplicity of transport, all intra-city visits are only possible in a cab. Make sure you reserve yours ahead of time at a discounted rate.

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Masroor Rock Cut Temple, also known as Himalayan Pyramids and World Wonder, is a possible UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Mini Tel Aviv

Due to the large number of Israeli visitors who come here after finishing their required military service in Israel, Dharamkot, a village in Kangra District, is dubbed "Mini Tel Aviv."

Largest city in Kangra

Palampur is the largest city in Kangra District, with a population of about 70,000 people.

Oldest Serving Royal Dynasty

The Katoch dynasty of Kangra is noted for being the world's oldest serving Royal Dynasty.

Population

16 lakhs

Literacy Rate

85.67 %

Crime Rate

171.45

Languages

Kangri ( Devanagari