Himachal Pradesh, India

    Sangla

    Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, India

    9/10
    Best time: March to October
    48 hours

    Welcome to Sangla Valley, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh! Once known as 'Rongtong', Sangla is a Himalayan paradise. Imagine snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys, and the Baspa River gurgling by. Explore ancient temples, wander through apple orchards, and breathe in the fresh mountain air. It's an Indian travel adventure you won't forget! Perfect for family tourism.

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    Fort
    Hiking
    Mountain
    Nature
    Photography
    River
    Temple
    Trek
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    Top Activities in Sangla

    • 1

      Camping Near The Baspa River.

    • 2

      Enjoy The Breathtaking Views Of The Baspa River.

    • 3

      Explore The Bering Nag Temple And Its Surroundings.

    • 4

      Hike To Chitkul, The Last Inhabited Village.

    • 5

      Photography Of The Landscapes And Local Life.

    • 6

      Trek To Nearby Villages And Scenic Viewpoints.

    • 7

      Visit Kamru Fort And Explore Its Architecture.

    • 8

      Visit Local Apple Orchards.

    Detailed Information

    Best Time to Visit

    March to October

    When to visit place on the day

    All-Day

    Approximate expense

    ₹3,000 per person

    History

    The history of Sangla Valley is deeply intertwined with the cultural and religious heritage of the Kinnaur region. Historically, the valley was part of the larger Western Himalayan kingdom, with influences from both Tibetan and Indian cultures. The Kamru Fort, an ancient structure, stands as a testament to the region's past, having served as a seat of power for local rulers. The valley's inhabitants, primarily Kinnauri people, have maintained their unique traditions and customs over centuries. Trade routes through the valley have also played a significant role in its history, connecting it to neighboring regions and facilitating cultural exchange. The valley's remote location has helped preserve its distinct identity and traditions, making it a fascinating place to explore.

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