Things to do in Palampur

Activities, attractions and tours

A railway track with a sign reading "Palampur Himachal" in Hindi.
A mountainous landscape with trees and a sky with clouds.
A winding road through a forest with pine trees and a mountain range in the background.
A park with a neatly trimmed lawn and a variety of trees.
A mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks, a tea plantation, and a person in red.

Things to do

8 Days All-Inclusive Amritsar, Dalhousie & Dharamshala Tour

Dharamshala 5-Day Tour with Triund Hike, Monasteries & Temples

HK$3,914
per adult
Dharamshala 5-Day Tour with Triund Hike, Monasteries & Temples
Hiking Day Tour to Triund from Dharamshala

Hiking Day Tour to Triund from Dharamshala

HK$288
per traveller
Hiking Day Tour to Triund from Dharamshala
Triund SLW

Hiking Day Tour to Triund from Dharamshala

HK$538
per adult
Hiking Day Tour to Triund from Dharamshala
Historical Tour including Unesco Kangra fort & Rock cut temple from Dharamshala

Historical Tour including Unesco Kangra fort & Rock cut temple from Dharamshala

HK$636
per adult
Historical Tour including Unesco Kangra fort & Rock cut temple from Dharamshala
Private 6 hrs Mcleodganj & Dharamshala City Tour

Private 6 hrs Mcleodganj & Dharamshala City Tour

HK$741
per adult
Private 6 hrs Mcleodganj & Dharamshala City Tour
Historical Tour, Kangra fort &Rock cut temple from Dharmasla

Historical Tour, Kangra fort &Rock cut temple from Dharmasla

HK$782
per traveller
Historical Tour, Kangra fort &Rock cut temple from Dharmasla
Guided Walk, India's Own Mini Tibet at Mcleodganj

Guided Walk, India's Own Mini Tibet at Mcleodganj

HK$288
per traveller
Guided Walk, India's Own Mini Tibet at Mcleodganj
Dharamshala Sightseeing Tour

Private Guided Dharamshala Tour with Scenic Views & Lunch

HK$1,294
per adult
Private Guided Dharamshala Tour with Scenic Views & Lunch
Triund Trek with Manu Adventures India

Triund Trek with Manu Adventures India

HK$206
per adult
Triund Trek with Manu Adventures India
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Saurabh Van Vihar Park

You can take time to visit Saurabh Van Vihar Park during your travels to Palampur. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Palampur worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Palampur. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Palampur?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Gopalpur Zoo and Sobha Singh Art Gallery. Then, explore other parts of Palampur for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Palampur?
Don't leave without exploring Gopalpur Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Palampur.
Is three days enough to stay in Palampur?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Gopalpur Zoo, Sobha Singh Art Gallery and Tashijong Buddhist Monastery with a three-day trip to Palampur. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Dharamshala.
Is Palampur a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Palampur is a great place to experience on foot. Wander between Saurabh Van Vihar Park and Shiva Temple. Then take a stroll through Holta, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Banuri, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Palampur with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, here are some great ideas for what to do in Palampur with kids.

What to do in Palampur for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Palampur. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Palampur?
In Palampur, Saurabh Van Vihar Park is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Palampur.