Book Samthar to Pathankot Cab
Samthar to Pathankot distnce : 931 km
Estimated travel time : 15.6 hours
Pathankot is a truly treasure for the tourist that is nestled in the lush greens starches along with the majestic mountains, dotted with quaint temples, and the marvelous monuments that is the great attraction for sightseeing, scenic beauty, natural sceneries and many more. One of the gateway to numerous popular tourist destinations in Northern India the town itself is a wonder of nature.
Surrounded by the arduous Himalayan Ranges from the one side and other by the majestic Shivalik Ranges on the other Pathankot the town of paradise of natural beauty is flanked at foot hills of Kangra hills, and flourished by the Chakki River Chakki, best known for its serene green beauty and a rich historical past. According to the famous historian โ Cunnigham the name of Pathankot originated from the word 'Pathan'. But the traces of the picturesque town is connect with the Mahabharat's time where a city, which was named 'Prathisthan' is the Modern Pathankot . Pathankot is world famous for its Military station โ Mammon Cantt. It is the biggest Military base in Asia. Apart from that the town is center of scared ancient temples that show the cultural side of the town that is undeniable a great experience. The town get it's highest number of tourist in the month from April to October due to it's pleasant weather but if one want to really want to experience the to true joy of visiting this city, you should surely visit this city during the festivals of Baisakhi and Lohri, which livens the city of Pathankot with festive fervor.
Taxi from Samthar to Pathankot is readily available at CabBazar.
Samthar to Pathankot Cab Route
Samthar to Pathankot by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Samthar to Pathankot distance is 931 Km and is 15.6 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
2. Dharamshala - Located around 115 km from Pathankot, Dharamshala is famous for being the residence of the Dalai Lama. It is known for its scenic beauty, Tibetan culture, and Buddhist monasteries. Must-visit places in Dharamshala include Bhagsu Waterfall, Dal Lake, Namgyal Monastery, and Kangra Fort.
3. McLeod Ganj - Located next to Dharamshala, McLeod Ganj is a quaint town famous for its Tibetan culture and spiritual atmosphere. Visit the Dalai Lama Temple Complex, Tsuglagkhang Complex, and enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding mountains.
4. Bir Billing - Known as the paragliding capital of India, Bir Billing is located around 70 km from Dharamshala. If you are an adventure enthusiast, don't miss the opportunity to experience paragliding in Bir Billing.
5. Mandi - As you travel towards Samthar, stop by Mandi. It is a small town known for its ancient temples, including the famous Bhootnath Temple and Triloknath Temple. Mandi is also referred to as the "Varanasi of Hills" due to its many temples and ghats along the Beas River.
6. Kullu - Situated on the banks of the Beas River, Kullu is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty and adventure sports. Explore the charming town, visit famous temples like Raghunath Temple and Bijli Mahadev Temple, and enjoy river rafting or trekking in the surrounding mountains.
7. Manali - Located about 40 km from Kullu, Manali is a famous hill station known for its picturesque landscapes, snow-capped mountains, and adventure activities. Visit attractions like Hadimba Temple, Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass (if open), and enjoy various adventure sports like skiing, paragliding, and mountain biking.