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Adventure
Activities in Himachal
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Skiing in Himachal :-
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Kufri :
Kufri in district Shimla is the - winter sports capital -
situated 13 kms. from the Ridge, at an altitude of 2,622
meters. It is ideal for skiing. In the past years it has
become a big centre of attraction for the tourists during
winter. From December to March it wears its white winter
garb, with snow trimmings on its tall green pines and
deodars. Its undulating slopes are fashioned by nature to
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Narkanda :
It commands a unique view of the eternal snow line and the
dense forest. A quaint sleepy hamlet. From here, you get
breathtaking view of the snow clad Himalayas. 'Hatu Peak' at
an altitude of 3,143 meters above sea level ai 8 km. from
Narkanda. In winter, there are exciting ski slopes to Ski
on.
Nestled in the picturesque ranges of Himachal, Narkanda at a
height of 3143 Mts. is a quiet town, 64 kms from Shimla. In
winter it coats itself with thick, soft snow turning its
gentle slopes into an excellent playground. The pleasure of
skiing makes Narkanda an attractive destination for many
during the winter months. Some of the very steep and smooth
slopes hereafter a different kind of skiing experience.
These slopes especially appeal to the cross country skier
for. Narkanda is set amid fine coniferous forests.
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Heli Skiing in Himachal :
The sport is immediately available in the area bound by the
Hanuman Tibba, Rohtand Pass, Deo Tibba and Chanderkhani Pass
- near the resort town on Manali. A major feature is the
compactness of the heli-skiing area. A sortie of ten minutes
can carry the skiers to the top of a 14,000 foot high slope |
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Manali :
Manali with its unspoilt scenic grandeur is extremely
popular with the tourists, for a lavish display of natural
scenery. It is one of the principal show places of the Kullu
region. To its North, South and West are an ostentation of
pinnacles and ridges which, in fine weather, stand out in
bold relief against skyline. At the lower elevation and in
every direction there are vivid green patches of grassland
and evergreen valleys ascending in irregular formation
present probably the best view in the country.
In winter is a fairy-tale town holding out an irresistible
invitation to the skiers and snow-lovers. Located at a
height of 6,000 ft. to 7000 ft., it offers breathtaking ski
gradients at Solang Nala. Between December and May ski
enthusiasts from all over the world are attracted to this
Himalayan resort
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Its smooth-curved ridges and escarpments promise unmatched
exhilaration both to expert skiers as well as beginners.
Those on a maiden adventure can learn the exciting sport on
some of the gentle slopes and gradients with the help of
experts. A winter carnival held around the middle of
February is a major attraction for the skiers. |
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