The level of Air pollution increases drastically day by day. And it creates dangerous situations in city life. Don’t worry let us go to Kinnaur, a popular tourist place in Himachal place. Here we can experience the goodness of the most fresh air in India. A study conducted by the IIT Delhi in 2016 recognized that Kinnaur has the cleanest air in the country.
Kinnaur is the south eastern district situated in Himachal Predesh. Kinnaur is also known as Land of God, popular for its serenity, scenic beauty and local people’s culture. This land is blessed with majestic mountains, green valleys, fascinating rivers , orchards and other tranquil sights. This place is about 235 km away from Simla, the capital city of state. Reckong Peo is the administrative headquarters of Kinnaur. A famous natural rock Shivling (Shiva lingam)is at the peak of Kinnaur Kailash mountain, a mountain sacred to Hindus. it is believed that , Kinnaur Kailash is the abode of Lord Shiva. The Parikrama or circumambulation of Kinnar Kailash is considered as an auspicious ritual, and also a popular trekking trail. Bhaba Valley and Sangla Valley treks are other important trails.
The old Hindustan-Tibet road passes through this valley. Himachal Pradesh Transport Corporation operates bus services from Shimla to different parts of Kinnaur. Hangrand valley is a spot famous for thrilling activities like paragliding, angling and rafting. Nako Lake and Lipa-Asrang Sanctuary are the another important destinations to visit.
Best Places to Visit in Kinnaur District in Himachal Pradesh
Chitkul, Sangla
Rakcham, Sangla
Kinnaur
Chhitkul
Nako Monastery, Nako
Kamru Fort, Sangla
Baspa River, Sangla
Sangla Buddhist Monastery, Sangla
Bering Nag Temple, Sangla
Sapni Fort, Kalpa
Suicide Point, Kalpa
Kinner Kailash, Rekong Peo
Trout Farm, Sangla
Durga Temple, Rekong Peo
Tibetan Wood Carving Center, Sangla
Rakchham-Chhitkul Sanctuary
Rarang Monastery
Hu-Ba-Lan-Kar Monastry, Kalpa
Narayan Nagini Temple, Kalpa
Brelengi Gompa Monastery, Rekong Peo
Chandika Temple
Shongtong Bridge
Charang Temple, Rekong Peo