Kasol to Kangra

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:19 AM

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Kasol to Kangra

Language

The official language of Himachal Pradesh, where both Kasol and Kangra are located, is Hindi. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Kasol and Kangra is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kangra from Kasol:

• By bus: There are several direct buses that run from Kasol to Kangra. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and costs around INR 500-700.
• By taxi: You can also hire a taxi from Kasol to Kangra. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and costs around INR 2,500-3,000.
• By train: There is no direct train from Kasol to Kangra. However, you can take a train from Kasol to Pathankot and then a bus from Pathankot to Kangra. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and costs around INR 400-600.

Expenses

The following are some estimated expenses for a trip from Kasol to Kangra:

Expense	Cost
Transportation	INR 500-3,000
Accommodation	INR 500-1,500 per night
Food	INR 200-500 per day
Activities	INR 500-1,000 per day
Total	INR 2,200-6,000

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kangra is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November). During these months, the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

Kangra is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

• Kangri Dham: A traditional Kangri meal that consists of rice, dal, vegetables, and yogurt.
• Chana Madra: A spicy chickpea dish that is often served with rice or roti.
• Siddu: A steamed wheat dumpling that is filled with a variety of fillings, such as vegetables, cheese, or meat.
Dhaam: A traditional Himachali feast that is served on special occasions.

Where to Go

Kangra is home to a number of interesting places to visit, including:

• Kangra Fort: A historic fort that was built by the Katoch dynasty in the 4th century.
• Kangra Art Museum: A museum that houses a collection of Kangra paintings, which are a type of miniature painting that is native to the region.
• Baijnath Temple: A 13th-century temple that is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
• Chamunda Devi Temple: A temple that is dedicated to the goddess Chamunda Devi.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Kasol to Kangra?

The journey takes approximately 8 hours by bus, 5 hours by taxi, or 10 hours by train.

How much does it cost to get from Kasol to Kangra?

The cost of transportation ranges from INR 500-3,000 depending on the mode of transport.

What is the best time to visit Kangra?

The best time to visit Kangra is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November).

What are some of the must-try dishes in Kangra?

Some of the must-try dishes in Kangra include Kangri Dham, Chana Madra, Siddu, and Dhaam.

What are some of the interesting places to visit in Kangra?

Some of the interesting places to visit in Kangra include Kangra Fort, Kangra Art Museum, Baijnath Temple, and Chamunda Devi Temple.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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