Dalhousie

Panchphula

Open Time : 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Entry : Free

Address : The hideout cafe Dalhousie, near muskan amusement park, Panjpula, Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, India

Why to visit Panchphula

One of the most well-known and attractive places to visit in Dalhousie is Panchpula. Deodar and pine trees in a lush green surround it. It has amazing waterfalls and is a lovely picnic area.  Meeting the five streams enhances the beauty and allure of this location. Most of Dalhousie's villages and the surrounding surroundings get their drinking water from this waterfall.

Things to do at Panchphula:

  • Local snacks and tea are available at surrounding vendors and eateries. 
  • The starting point for numerous interesting excursions to Dalhousie and other adjacent locations is Panchpula. The Panchpula to Ganji Pahari hike is the most well-known.
  • Ziplining is also an option, ranging from INR 300 to INR 500 for 300 m to INR 1000 for 1 km.

Entry Fees: Free
Entry Timings: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Exploration Time: 1 to 2 hours
Best Time To Visit: April to October
How to reach: The best option for traveling comfortably to the area is to reserve a train to Chakki Bank Railway Station. Panchpula is only 45 km away from the railway station. From here, you may arrange a private taxi or use the local transit system to get to Panchpula.

 

FAQ on Panchphula

How to reach Panchphula?

Panchpula, one of Dalhousie's top attractions, is located barely 4 miles from the main city.From the Dalhousie bus stop, tourists may simply take a bus to Gandhi Chowk, where they can book a taxi to Panchpula, which is only 1 kilometre away. They can also decide to trek or walk to Panchpula. It is 90 km to the closest airport and train station, which are in Pathankot. To get to Dalhousie, tourists can board a public or private bus. To go to the Dalhousie bus stop, where this attraction is conveniently located, they can alternatively rent a private taxi.

When is the best time to visit Panchphula?

Summer and monsoon are the finest times to visit this beautiful location since the water gushes with full force and the area looks its best during these times.

Why is Panchphula so popular?

Panchpula, a well-liked picnic area in Dalhousie is surrounded by a canopy of lush pine and deodar trees. It is best known for Burma Bridge, Saptdhara Waterfall, the beginning of the Ganji Pahari Trek, and adventures like ziplining.

What are the attractions to visit near Panchphula?

Chamera Lake (1 km) and Khajjar (2.6 km)

Special Tip

To get the most out of your trip, I recommend hiring a local guide.

By Mehrosh Shamim

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