Book Mcleodganj Palampur Buses

The scenery of a quaint little market town might have fascinated all of us since childhood. Those pictures of small markets, tiny houses, bordering hills and lush green valleys filled pages of our art books. As time came to visit such a post card like hamlet with our own eyes, we made our way to Palampur, a small bustling market town situated around 35km south east of Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. Though Palampur looks bustling with markets and people, yet its undulating tea plantations and rice paddies spread their aromatic essence to mould people with freshness and tranquility.

Chamunda Devi Temple is one of the most revered religious centres in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. It is also counted as one of the 51 Shakti Peethas and is situated at a distance of 10 km to the west of Palampur. Known for its serene surroundings, the temple is dedicated to the wrathful form of Goddess Durga i.e. Chamunda Devi. The walls of the temple are decorated and painted with scenes from the Mahabharata and Ramayana.

One of the main attractions in the region of Palampur, Tea gardens was introduced in the state by Dr. Jameson in the mid of the 19th century. It is.....