Sangla

Sangla, India

Nestled in the breathtaking Kinnaur Valley of Himachal Pradesh, Sangla is a picturesque paradise that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and serene ambiance. Imagine yourself surrounded by towering snow-capped mountains, lush green meadows, and the soothing sound of the Baspa River flowing through the valley. Sangla offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to immerse yourself in nature's embrace. Explore charming villages, ancient temples, and apple orchards, and experience the warm hospitality of the local Kinnauri people. Whether you are an adventure enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking tranquility, Sangla promises an unforgettable journey filled with unforgettable experiences. Discover the magic of Sangla and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Rating: 8/10
Days to spend: 3 days
Best time to visit: March to June, September to October
Known for:
Apple-orchardsBaspa-RiverKinnauri-cultureScenic-beautyTrekking-trails
History:

Historically, Sangla was part of the princely state of Rampur Bushahr. The region's strategic location along ancient trade routes has contributed to its rich historical tapestry. The influence of Tibetan Buddhism is evident in the monasteries and religious practices of the area. In more recent times, Sangla has emerged as a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the globe. The development of infrastructure and accessibility has further boosted tourism, while efforts are ongoing to preserve the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Explore the historical sites and learn about the stories that have shaped Sangla into the captivating destination it is today.

How to reach:

The nearest airport is in Shimla (approx 220km), but it has limited connectivity. The nearest major airport is Chandigarh (approx 350km). From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Sangla. The nearest railway station is in Shimla or Kalka. Buses and taxis are readily available from Shimla and Kalka to reach Sangla. The road journey from Shimla to Sangla is scenic but can be long.

Places in Sangla, India

Batseri Village

Batseri Village

Sangla, India
star 9/10
Sangla Kanda

Sangla Kanda

Sangla, India
star 9/10
Baspa River

Baspa River

Sangla, India
star 9/10
Kamaksha Devi Temple

Kamaksha Devi Temple

Sangla, India
star 8/10
Kilba Village

Kilba Village

Sangla, India
star 8/10
Rakchham Village

Rakchham Village

Sangla, India
star 8/10
Bering Nag Temple

Bering Nag Temple

Sangla, India
star 8/10
Saffron Farms

Saffron Farms

Sangla, India
star 7/10

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