Mountain View Camping in Palampur

The list of places to visit in Palampur would be incomplete without the mention of the humble Andretta Pottery. A quaint little property in the heart of the village, the place is a bit lost in its surroundings and easy to miss. But art lovers and pottery enthusiasts throng to the place alike for its humble appearances. Offering services ranging from the terracotta museum, hands-on pottery making for tourists, and a pottery shop – you will find yourself wondering where the time went at Andretta.Distance from the bus stand: 13 kilometerTimings: 10 Am to 5 PM, all days of the weekEntry fees: no entry fees

3-4 kilometers from Palampur is the Neugal Khad – a wide stream of water popular among tourists for family picnics and day outings. The site also features a beautiful black iron bridge. Set against the high mountains of Dhauladhar, the Neugal Khad along with the bridge is ideal for photography enthusiasts to click Instagram worthy pictures. Close to the steam is the Neugal Park featuring little eateries and quaint cafes where you can sit outside and enjoy snacks while taking in the majestic views around you.Distance from the bus stand: 3-4 kilometersTimings: no timing restrictionsEntry fees: no entry fees

Palampur is famous for its tea gardens, so much so that it is known as Tea Capital of North India. The lush gardens are peppered throughout the town and make for a wonderful and memorable afternoon stroll. The green tea plants will leave you transported to another heavenly world and the aroma of the leaves is truly a drug to tea lovers. Photography lovers can click away with abandon at the gardens and their beautiful backdrop. For the curious, the gardens also provide a detailed view of the tea making process.Distance from the bus stand: 5.7 kilometerTimings: 10 Am to 5 PM, all days of the weekEntry fees: no entry fees