{"id":8525,"date":"2020-06-03T18:14:32","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T18:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/15.206.130.122\/stayvista_blog\/2020\/06\/03\/solo-backpacking-to-himachal-pradesh-2\/"},"modified":"2024-04-06T19:38:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T14:08:48","slug":"solo-backpacking-to-himachal-pradesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/solo-backpacking-to-himachal-pradesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Solo Backpacking to Himachal Pradesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traveling solo is no longer an alien concept for most travellers around the country. Truth is, there is nothing better than backpacking solo, especially if the destinations you choose to travel to are extraordinarily captivating and exciting. Lucky for you, a solo trip to Himachal Pradesh is the perfect way to explore the gorgeous mountain peaks, capture timeless photographs, relish the authentic local flavors, and enjoy the most thrilling experiences of your life.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve decided to ride solo on a backpacking trip to Himachal Pradesh, make a note of these five places that are an absolute must-visit on your first Himachal solo journey &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Kasauli<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On your way from Chandigarh to Shimla, stop at this beautiful cantonment hill town for extraordinary weather, hiking trails, and inexplicable panoramic views.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/soham-villa-c5ce58.jpg\" alt=\"view of Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Serene hill views from Soham Villa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Where to stay<\/span> &#8211; You can book a spacious suite at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/1-suite-room-@-padam-hill?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Padam Hill<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> villa, a family stay at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/soham-villa?\">Soham Villa<\/a> or a beautiful <\/span><b>cottage in Kasauli <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/meadow-on-the-ridge\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meadow on the Ridge<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>Dharamshala<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home of the residence of his holiness, the Dalai Lama, this scenic trek town is great for local sightseeing, Tibetan culture, museums, and art galleries.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/cottage-1-at-the-mirage-7e8a0c.jpg\" alt=\"Secluded family cottage amidst Dharamshala's lush greenery\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Secluded family cottage at The Mirage amidst Dharamshala&#8217;s lush greenery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Where to stay<\/span> &#8211; To book a <\/span><b>cottage in Dharamshala<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can enjoy big space at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/meraki?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meraki<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or book at cottage in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/cottage-1-at-the-mirage?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Mirage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>Manali<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most popular choices among backpackers, Manali is every bit worthy of all the hype around it. This heavenly abode is perfect for those seeking both adventure and peace.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/orchard-house-a9da1a.jpg\" alt=\"Manali stay\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Enjoy the picturesque views of Manali&#8217;s landscape<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Where to stay<\/span> &#8211; You can book a room at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/orchard-house?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orchard House<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> villa, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/luxury-suite-at-thea-home?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thea Homes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/luxury-room-at-duffdun-house?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Duffdun House<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/room-1-at-jodhpur-house?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jodhpur House<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It will be as good as a mini, private <\/span><b>cottage in Manali<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, great for backpackers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>Shimla&nbsp;<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the part of your trip when you simply lay low, relax and admire the majesty of snow peaks, mesmerizing landscapes, colonial architecture and extraordinary weather.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ztnxcyh4qimomtksfjbe.jpg\" alt=\"Ston-built villa in Shimla for your Himachal Pradesh trip\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Make the most of Shimla&#8217;s rustic living and panoramic views<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where to stay &#8211; Book a spacious suite at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/suite-room-at-glen-view-heritage?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glen View Heritage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/1-room-at-northwood-cottage?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Northwood Cottage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or simply get yourself a spacious <\/span><b>cottage in Shimla<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/deori-cottage?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deori Cottage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>Chail<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merely a 2-hour road trip from Shimla, make sure you visit Chail for its mind-numbing beauty and virgin forests, perfect for anyone looking to cool off and simply relax.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stayvista.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ebaev8fdxwtcuk58z5vu.jpg\" alt=\"View of Chail, Himachal Pradesh from Ekam Villa\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Experience the unrestricted views of Chail&#8217;s scenic beauty from Ekam Villa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where to stay &#8211; Find yourself a charming nook at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vistarooms.com\/villa\/stuti-at-ekam-villa?\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ekam Villa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Simply book a room at this beautiful <\/span><b>cottage in Chail<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and enjoy a uniquely sustainable experience.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traveling solo is no longer an alien concept for most travellers around the country. 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