The location of Dalhousie at the foot of the Himalayan Dhauladhar range makes Dalhousie tourism even more enchanting. The scenic beauty of the place has made Dalhousie tourism popular all across the globe. Sprawled over five hills, Portreyn, Moti Tibba, Kathlog, Bakrota and Balun, the hill station of Dalhousie covers a total area of 14 square kilometers.

A paradise of unpolluted beauty, Dalhousie tourism promises to take its tourists to a destination of their dreams. The biggest asset of Dalhousie tourism is its natural splendors, majestic mountains, cascading waterfalls and green valleys. Besides the panoramic views there are a number of locations that are a must in an itinerary of Dalhousie tourism, which include:

Dainkund
Khajjiar
Dharamsala
Kalatope
Subhash Chowk
Gandhi Chowk
Kalatope
Baijnath
Bir
Panchpulla or the Five Bridges
Satdhara
Chamba
Palampur

Shopping is also an integral part of Dalhousie tourism and one can shop some of the distinct specialties of the place which include woolen cloths, cane items and shawls.

Dalhousie tourism plays a very important role in the economy of the hill station in particular, and Himachal Pradesh in general. The tourism industry that attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world fetches a large amount of revenue for the government. The ever growing tourist inflow into the hill station of Dalhousie has led to the opening of a number of hotels, restaurants and souvenir shops in the region which are a major boost to the economy of the region.

Last Updated on 9/13/2011

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