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 Palampur (Himachal Pradesh)


Palampur is a hilly town and a municipal council in Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Palampur is famous for its picturesque and snow clad mountains and tea gardens. Tea gardens are located between 800-1600 meters above mean sea level.It was one of the leading hill states and was once a part of the kingdom of Jalandhara.

Palampur Quick facts




  • Best time to visit Palampur

    Best time to visit Palampur is between March to June and mid-September to November.


  • Distance from Palampur to
    Click on link For a list of distances from Palampur to various cities .

  • How to reach Palampur by Road

    Palampur is also accessible by road and there are many buses from Dharamshala 40 km, Kangra 38 km, Kulu-Manali 205 km & Shimla 259 km. From Delhi (542 km) from Pathankot Service to Palampur by Himachal Road Transport Corporation is easily available and too from Chandigarh (240 km).


  • How to reach Palampur by Rail

    Palampur is connected by narrow gauge railway from Pathankot. Approximate distance from Pathankot to Palampur(Maranda -3 km away from main palampur city) is 112 km


  • How to reach Palampur by Air

    Nearest airport is Gaggal airport (kangra) after which it is accessible by road.

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    Palampur Festivals and culture



  • Palampur Festivals

    The festival of Holi comes in the full moon day in the month of Falgun.

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