"Palampur, the tea capital of India, a paradise amidst the mountains."
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Kathua to Palampur distnce : 138 km
Estimated travel time : 3.9 hours
Palampur is a scenic town located in the Kangra Valley of the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. Situated at an average elevation of 1,220 meters above sea level, it is nestled amidst lush greenery, sprawling tea gardens, and picturesque landscapes.
Palampur is renowned for its pleasant climate, making it a favored destination for tourists seeking respite from the scorching summer heat. The town is also famous for its famous artesian well irrigation system, which utilizes the water flowing from the nearby mountains for agricultural purposes. Additionally, Palampur is known for its thriving tea industry, with several tea plantations dotting the surrounding landscape. As a result, the city attracts not only nature enthusiasts but also tea lovers from across the world. With a population of around 25,000, Palampur exudes a peaceful and tranquil ambiance, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking solace amidst nature's beauty.
Taxi from Kathua to Palampur is readily available at CabBazar.
Kathua to Palampur Cab Route
Kathua to Palampur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Kathua to Palampur distance is 138 Km and is 3.9 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Basohli - Located around 40 km from Kathua, Basohli is known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful paintings. The Basohli Miniature Paintings are famous worldwide.
2. Nurpur - Approximately 35 km from Kathua, Nurpur is famous for the ancient Nurpur fort and the Brij Raj Swami Temple. The fort offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
3. Pathankot - While technically not on the direct route, Pathankot is a major transportation hub and a common stopover point. It has several attractions like the Mukteshwar Temple and the Ranjit Sagar Dam.
4. Chambi - Located around 30 km from Palampur, Chambi is known for its scenic beauty and is often visited for picnics. It offers splendid views of the Dhauladhar Range.
5. Andretta - Situated around 15 km from Palampur, Andretta is an artist's village known for its pottery and art galleries. The Andretta Pottery and Craft Society is a popular attraction here.
Places to visit in Palampur using CabBazar Kathua to Palampur Car Rental Services
Tea Gardens: Experience the lush green tea gardens and learn about the process of tea production in Palampur.
Baijnath Temple: Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and admire its exquisite architecture.
Neugal Khad: Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Dhauladhar Range and the gushing Neugal Khad waterfall.
Tashi Jong Monastery: Explore this beautiful monastery, known for its intricate wall paintings and Buddhist sculptures.
Saurabh Van Vihar: Spend a peaceful day amidst nature at this scenic park, offering walking trails, serene surroundings, and a small lake.
Andretta Pottery: Witness the art of pottery making at this unique studio and indulge in picking up some handmade pottery souvenirs.
Palampur Zoo: Encounter various exotic wildlife species, including snow leopards, Himalayan black bears, and Indian porcupines at this zoological park.
Chamunda Devi Temple: Seek blessings at this renowned temple dedicated to Goddess Chamunda, nestled amidst picturesque surroundings.
Palampur Stadium: Witness an exciting game of cricket or football at this local stadium, often hosting matches and sports events.
Bundla Stream: Relax by the beautiful Bundla stream and enjoy the tranquility it offers, along with the opportunity for fishing.