Hotel Highland Regency

Overview

At a walking distance from the new bus stand and at the entry point, Hotel Highland regency is at the most convenient location of this scenic town of Palampur.Hotel Highland Regency offers a wide range of rooms. We have 20 Double bedded, 1 Family suit with two double beds, well furnished and spacious rooms with attached bathrooms. All rooms are well ventilated with large windows offering a clear view of the snow clad, majestic Dhauladhar Mountains. The hotel is equipped with the best possible amenities and facilities in a budget category.Our in house Restaurant serves Indian, Chinese and Punjabi dishes.We also have a separate well stocked Bar.Our new venture “ Highland adventures “ caters to the adventures activities like Trekking, Camping and Paragliding at Palampur, Bir Billing and Barot.Our hospitable, homely and helpful team here at the Highland Regency provides a warm, family atmosphere ideal for family vacations and a comfortable stay for honeymooners, couples and our regular business and corporate guests.Trekking & Camping in the lap of the majestic Dhauladhar ranges close to Palampur is an ultimate adventure.

The Valley offers everything from soft to medium to steep and from short 2-4 hrs to medium 4-6 hrs to a day long trek to longer treks for days for all age group and gender. Camping option available after a day trek in a natural surrounding with stunning views of the mountain and the valley.Bir Billing located in Himachal Pradesh is highest peak for Paragliding in India and is rated amongst the best site in the world for Paragliding. Paragliding tournaments are held every year in October where hundreds of cross country paragliders participate from around the world. Bir is the landing ground and also a Tibetan Colony with beautiful monasteries. Billing is about 14 kms from Bir, up in the mountain, accessible by road, the celebrated meadows from where you take off, at an altitude of 2400 mtrs.The tandem flights (1+1) are available with experienced pilots for each and everyone. It is certainly one of the most thrilling adventure which everyone should experience at least once in lifetime!! No age limit, training or experience is required to taste the exhilaration of free flight. You take off from Billing (2400 mtrs above sea level) and land at Bir.

You will be up in the air for about 20 to 30 minutes and enjoy every second of it, and at the end you’ll be left wanting for more…. The view of the mountain and the valley below can not be described in words and it will surely be with you till your last breath.the best time for paragliding in Bir is from March till June before the start of monsoon and from September to November.Barot is one of the most beautiful and less traveled destination. You can enjoy nature in totally peaceful environment. The Valley has everything – dark green forests of beautiful Deodar and Oak trees, Two snow fed rivers flowing parallel and joined at Barot to form a beautiful Reservoir made by Britishers way back in 1924 for the first hydel project of India at Jogindernagar.It is an angelers delight to do trout fishing in these rivers.Highland adventures will make all the arrangements to do all the above activities at Barot.15 kms from Palampur, this ancient temple of Lord Shiva – revered as vaidyanath is a classical example of Indian ancient architecture, built at the banks of Binwa river in 804 AD. The Linga enshrined in its sanctum is one of the 12 jyothrlingas in the country.

King Ravna is believed to have prayed to Lord Shiva for the boon of immoratality at this place, is a major draw of pilgrims and visitors all year round.18 kms from Palampur dates back to the story of the goddess Ambika who was harassed by two demons, Chanda and Munda. Enraged, Ambika knit her brows and from their folds emerged a terrifying form of the Goddess Kali who slew the demons. Pleased, Ambika declared that Kali would now be worshiped here as ‘Chamunda’ and she is said to have the power to grant boons.The murmuring music of the Baner river mingling with that of the ringing of bells and chanting of mantras provide a unique experience.In Kangra is about 35 kms from Palampur, The ancient city of Kangra is famous for its temple of Brajeswari Devi, is one of the shaktipeeth where the breasts of goddess Sati is believed to have fallen. The temple was of such legendary wealth that it was plundered by successive invaders – Mahmud Ghazni, Firoz tuglak, Timur the Lame etc.

Held in high esteem by worshipers of “Shakti” the supreme power of God, It draws pilgrims from all parts of India and abroad.65 kms away is this monolithic temple, similar to the temple of Ellora. This is the only shrine carved out of Live rock in North India. Images of lord Rama, Laxman and Sita are installed here.35 kms from Palampur , Dharamshala is a district headquarter of Kangra district . Another 15 kms from Dharamshala is Mcleodganj where the world renowned spiritual leader of Tibet His holiness The Dalai Lama lives with his followers. The place is known as “The little Lahasa in India”. There is large Tibetan community who have made this place their home. The impressive monastery has larger than life images of the Buddha, Padma sambhava and Avaloktwshwara. Tibeta handicrafts and garments are sold in the tibetan market.

Accommodation

Hotel Highland Regency offers a wide range of rooms. We have 20 Double bedded, 1 Family suit with two double beds, well furnished and spacious rooms with attached bathrooms. All rooms are well ventilated with large windows offering a clear view of the snow clad, majestic Dhauladhar Mountains. The hotel is equipped with the best possible amenities and facilities in a budget category.

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