Travel Destination Kinnaur is situated on the
National Highway No. 22 connecting Indo Tibetan
border and is one of the famous adventure tourist
destinations of Himachal. This stunning place is
at a distance of 200km from Shimla. It houses the
river Satluj that flows through the high mountains
and offers breathtaking adventure sports like white
water river rafting, fishing, angling and other
water sports activities.
There are
about 77 villages in the district and Kalpa is
one of the biggest of them. There are almost
no urban centers. One can enjoy sightseeing,
trekking and camping in Sangla Valley and Hangrang
Valley. Kinnaur holds three of world's
greatest mountain ranges-the Zanskar, the Greater
Himalayas, the Dhauladhar and the famous 4,573-meter-high
Kinner Kailash Mountain by whose side is the
seventy-nine foot vertical rock formation that
resembles a Shivalinga and changes color as the
day passes. People from all over the world come
for adventure trekking tour to Kinnaur from which
Kinner Kailash parikarama is the most popular
trek.
The Government of Himachal and the tourism body
has also extended its hands to provide comfortable
stay to the tourist visiting
Kinnaur by offering lots of resorts, cottages
and tourism hotels in Kinnaur, Sangla, Kalpa
and other tourist destinations of Kinnaur in
Himachal Pradesh, India.
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