India Tour: A glimpse of the scenic mountainous route in the north

The country of India is filled with scenic routes right from beautiful beaches in the south and west to the humongous mountains to the east and the north. The size of the water bodies gets a little broader and the roads get narrower as you travel to the remote areas. No matter what your destination is, if you choose your route wisely you might just witness the incredibleness of India that everyone keeps talking about. The northern part of India is filled with mountains however, one particular will ensure that you have a life-altering experience. Check out the route that’ll take you through the scenic mountainous routes in the north.

Dharamshala

From Delhi, the distance to the scenic hill station Dharamshala is only 475km. Dharamshala located in Himachal is surrounded 20000-feet high Dhauladhar Range. the road that goes through the Kangra Valley is especially scenic.

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Amritsar

Amritsar is blessed when it comes to being near hill stations. Many known and not-so-known hill stations are a dive away from Amritsar. It is close to Gulmarg, Kullu, Manali as well as Dalhousie.

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Rishikesh

Rishikesh is located at the foothills of the Himalayas and is known for being a hub of ancient temples. Dehradun is located at an altitude of 1400 feet above sea level and is very close to Rishikesh. The distance from Rishikesh to Dehradun is nearly 60 km.

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Shimla

Shimla is alleged one of the most visited hill stations in India and it is very famous for being near Delhi. You can take a car ride to Shimla as the road is very scenic. Shimla is just 349 km by road from Delhi. Shimla is allegedly built seven hills: Inverarm Hill, Observatory Hill, Prospect Hill, Summer Hill, Bantony Hill, Elysium Hill and Jakhoo Hill. While Jakhoo Hill is 8,051 ft above sea level, which is the highest point in Shimla.

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