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Your Palampur Vacation

Let our vacation packages to Palampur inspire your next great escape. You'll find a lot to love about this lively city, starting with the neighborhood of Holta, which is good for nature and views. A trip to Palampur is an excellent opportunity to go sightseeing. Check out big-name attractions such as Gopalpur Zoo, Saurabh Van Vihar Park and Tashijong Buddhist Monastery. Expedia will help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your vacation to Palampur to suit your travel style, whatever that may be!

Stay near popular Palampur attractions

Gopalpur Zoo

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Gopalpur Zoo during your vacation in Gopalpur? Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views.
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What to do in Palampur

Historical Tour, Kangra fort &Rock cut temple from Dharmasla

Historical Tour, Kangra fort &Rock cut temple from Dharmasla

$100
per traveler
Historical Tour, Kangra fort &Rock cut temple from Dharmasla
Private 6 hrs Mcleodganj & Dharamshala City Tour

Private 6 hrs Mcleodganj & Dharamshala City Tour

$95
per adult
Private 6 hrs Mcleodganj & Dharamshala City Tour
Triund SLW

Hiking Day Tour to Triund from Dharamshala

$69
per adult
Hiking Day Tour to Triund from Dharamshala
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Palampur Hotel Deals

Fortune Park Palampur - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune Park Palampur - Member ITC Hotels' Group

4 out of 5
Main Bazar Palampur, Berachah, Palampur Palampur HP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$64 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$67 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
"The rooms were pretty decent but had issues with the bathroom exhaust which was not working properly hence emitting foul smell in the room. Breakfast was not at all upto 4 star standard in terms of spread and taste."

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Fortune Park Palampur - Member ITC Hotels' Group
RS Sarovar Portico Palampur

RS Sarovar Portico Palampur

4 out of 5
Ghugghar Chowk Palampur Himachal Pradesh
$60 nightly
The price is $63 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$63 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (14 reviews)
"Good location but it gives you a feeling of staying in a budget hotel… despite charging good amount for stay, the hotel does not offer basic amenities in the room like slippers, tooth brush kit, soap etc You will have to ask for everything!! Toilet seats are too small and uncomfortable- it’s kids ..."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

RS Sarovar Portico Palampur
INFINITEA DAKBUNGLOW PALAMPUR

INFINITEA DAKBUNGLOW PALAMPUR

4.5 out of 5
Tehsil Near, PCCN Chowk, Lohna , Palampur Himachal Pradesh
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Things to do near Palampur

Palampur is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a blend of cultural experiences and activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers, explore educational sites, and embark on tours such as the Palampur tour and Dharamshala Palampur tour. Day trips and tour packages to Dharamshala are also popular options, making it easy to discover the beauty of this serene hill station.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Palampur, explore Kotwali Bazaar, a vibrant store offering local handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearest mall is 16 miles away, where you can find various retail options and local goods to take home.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, just 14 miles from Palampur, where you can enjoy exciting sports events. For ultimate relaxation, visit Tatwani Hot Spring, located 21 miles away, and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments amidst serene natural surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Dharamshala Skyway, a scenic cable car ride located 15 miles from Palampur, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy outdoor activities and family-friendly adventures that make for an unforgettable day in the fresh Himachal Pradesh air.

Nightlife

Palampur's nightlife is serene yet vibrant, featuring cozy cafes and local eateries. Enjoy a cup of herbal tea at a charming tea house or unwind at the picturesque gardens while savoring the cool mountain air. For a touch of culture, catch a local music performance at nearby venues.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Palampur

Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, is perfect for outdoor and culture-themed family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, monasteries, and nature reserves. Highlights include the serene Palampur tea gardens, opportunities for Buddhist pilgrimages, and the peaceful Park Palampur. Whether you seek adventure or a cultural experience, Palampur offers something for every traveler.

  • Tashijong Buddhist Monastery: Nestled 6 miles from Palampur, Tashijong Buddhist Monastery offers a serene escape into spirituality. Its tranquil atmosphere, intricate architecture, and beautiful gardens invite visitors to meditate and reflect, making it a perfect spot for those seeking peace and cultural immersion.
  • Baijnath Temple: Located 8 miles from Palampur, Baijnath Temple is a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva. This ancient temple, adorned with exquisite carvings, showcases the rich heritage of Hindu architecture and provides a deep insight into local traditions and beliefs.
  • Sobha Singh Art Gallery: Situated within Palampur, Sobha Singh Art Gallery is a treasure trove of Indian art. Featuring the works of renowned artist Sobha Singh, the gallery highlights vibrant paintings that reflect the beauty of Himachal Pradesh and its cultural essence.

Best time to go to Palampur

The best time to visit Palampur is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
February60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April81.1°F (27.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May89.6°F (32.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June92.8°F (33.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July87.6°F (30.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Palampur

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Palampur.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Palampur Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Gaggal Airport (DHM)
Population
4,100
Max Temp Winter
70ºF
Max Temp Summer
100ºF
Top Sights
Chinmaya Tapovan, Gopalpur Zoo and Naguni Waterfall

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Palampur vacation package?
A Palampur vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Many hotels in Palampur offer airport shuttle service to and from Kangra (DHM-Gaggal) airport, and most hotels also include free breakfast, which can be a convenient saving. Additionally, nearly a third of package hotels here offer mountain views, allowing you to enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Palampur vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Palampur package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Palampur?
For families, a Palampur vacation package built around a stay at Hotel Vatika (rated 8.4 out of 10) is a strong choice. This property, costing around $40 per night, offers family rooms, a kids club, a playground, and a game room, making it ideal for travelers with children. It's also conveniently located about a 5-minute walk from Chamunda Devi Mandir.

Couples might prefer a package featuring Fortune Park Palampur - Member ITC Hotels' Group, a 4-star hotel rated 8 out of 10, available for around $80 per night. This hotel provides a bar/lounge, an indoor pool, and a spa, creating a relaxing atmosphere, with travelers often noting the fresh overall feel of the property.

For a luxury Palampur vacation package, consider a stay at INFINITEA DAKBUNGLOW PALAMPUR. This 4.5-star property boasts a perfect 10 out of 10 rating and costs around $230 per night, offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant for a premium experience.

*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Palampur better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
A Palampur vacation is primarily a cultural trip, known for its rich history and spiritual sites. The region flourished with tea estates from the mid-19th century, leading to significant infrastructure development and a strong cultural identity.

Travelers can explore ancient temples like Chamunda Devi Mandir, about 13 miles from central Palampur, or the historic Baijnath Temple, about 12 miles away. The Norbulingka Institute, about 20 miles from central Palampur, also offers insights into Tibetan culture. Your Palampur vacation package can be customized to immerse you in these cultural experiences.
Is Palampur a good choice for a family vacation package?
Palampur is a good choice for family vacation packages, offering a mix of cultural sites and recreational activities. Many family-friendly hotels provide amenities such as kids clubs, playgrounds, and game rooms, along with indoor and outdoor pools.

For example, the 4-star Lamrin Norwood Green Palampur, rated 9.7 out of 10, offers a game room, indoor pool, and outdoor pool. Hotel Vatika provides family rooms, a kids club, a playground, and a game room, while the 4-star Araiya Palampur, rated 9.3 out of 10, also features a game room. Families can explore Saurabh Van Vihar Park, about a 15-minute walk from central Palampur, or visit the cultural site of Chamunda Devi Mandir, about 13 miles away.
What all-inclusive resorts are available in Palampur?
Palampur offers a couple of all-inclusive resorts that can be part of your Palampur vacation package:

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Which Palampur vacation packages include a mountain view?
Many Palampur vacation packages include hotels with mountain views, with nearly a third of package hotels offering this amenity. For example, INFINITEA DAKBUNGLOW PALAMPUR, a 4.5-star property rated 10 out of 10 by travelers, and Araiya Palampur, a 4-star hotel rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, both offer mountain-view room options. INFINITEA DAKBUNGLOW PALAMPUR is about 7 miles from Chamunda Devi Mandir, while Araiya Palampur is about 6 miles away. Keep in mind that specific mountain views depend on the room type and rate booked.
What are the top things to do in Palampur?
A Palampur vacation offers a blend of cultural exploration and scenic beauty:

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Do you need to rent a car in Palampur, or is public transport enough?
For a Palampur vacation package, public transport can be a convenient option, especially for reaching the city. There is an excellent bus service connecting Palampur to major cities like Delhi and Chandigarh, with daily air-conditioned buses available.

Travelers arriving by air can fly into Kangra Airport (DHM), which has daily flights. For a scenic journey, a narrow gauge toy train runs from Pathankot, about 70 miles away, offering a unique 7-hour ride. While public transport is available, renting a car can provide more flexibility for exploring attractions further afield during your Palampur vacation.
Are Palampur vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Many Palampur vacation package hotels are conveniently located, offering easy access to the city center and nearby attractions. For instance, the 4-star RS Sarovar Portico Palampur, rated 9 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from central Palampur.

Aotel by Clarks Inn Palampur, rated 8.4 out of 10, is also about a 5-minute walk from the city center. The 4-star Lamrin Norwood Green Palampur, rated 9.7 out of 10, is about a 15-minute walk from central Palampur. When choosing your package, consider the proximity of your hotel to the sights you plan to visit.
Are there vacation package hotels in Palampur within walking distance of restaurants and shops?
Yes, Palampur vacation package hotels can place you within walking distance of local amenities. Several properties are located near Saurabh Van Vihar Park, which is about a 15-minute walk from central Palampur and likely offers nearby dining and shopping options.

For example, INFINITEA DAKBUNGLOW PALAMPUR, rated 10 out of 10, is about 1 mile from Saurabh Van Vihar Park. The 4-star Lamrin Norwood Green Palampur, rated 9.7 out of 10, and the 4-star RS Sarovar Portico Palampur, rated 9 out of 10, are also both about 1 mile from the park. Always check the map for your chosen hotel to confirm its exact proximity to the restaurants and shops you wish to visit.
Can I change or cancel my Palampur vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Palampur vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Palampur vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Palampur vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Palampur?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Palampur, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Palampur vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Palampur vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Palampur vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Palampur getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Palampur vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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