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Hotel in Taragarh, Himanchal |
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-- Taragarh Palace, Taragarh -- |
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Formerly known as Alhilal (land of the crescent moon),the palace, was built in the early 1930s as a summer resorts. It was bought by the royal family of Jammu & Kashmir in 1951 for the dowager Maharani who lived there for several years. It is now run as a hotel by the present royal family. | ||||||||||||
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Accommodations Taragarh has 16 comfortably furnished bedrooms. The old colonial furniture, teak paneled dining hall and wide verandahs give the hotel an air of gracious elegance. The old photographs and portraits depict the glory of princely India and feature some historic personalities. Adventure Activities : For the more energetic and adventurous visitors various interesting activities can be arranged on request in the surrounding mountains, streams and valleys. Trekking : Treks of varying intensities ranging from 6 to 17 days can be organised on the following known routes : a) Taragarh-Bir-Jatingri-Taragarh (6 days). b) Bir-Billing-Plachak-Thamsar Jot-Base-RajGundha- Billing-Bir (9 days). c) Kangra-Kulu (12 days). d) Kangra-Manali via Barabanghal (17 days). Hang Gliding : Billing is said to be one of the finest sites for hang gliding in the world. It is the site for the international hang gliding and Para gliding competitions held every year organised by Himachal Tourism. If you want to simply stay at Taragarh and relax you can spend the day at the swimming pool, playing tennis or badminton. Short walks and day treks with a packed lunch around Taragarh are very popular with our guests. Angling : The picturesque Kangra valley has several spots that offer mahaseer river carp. The reservoir of the Maharana Pratap sagar right up to the town of Dehra has good spots. Nadaun along the river Beas has some good beats, besides Chamba Pattan near Garli (accessible from Nadaun or Jwalamukhi), Amtar (2 km from Nadaun), Harsi Pattan (30 km from Tira Sujanpur) and Lambagaon (15 km from Tira Sujanpur). Water And River Sports : The Maharana Pratap Sagar reservoir in Kangra with its 42 km length and 2 km breadth, offers a variety of activities in close collaboration with the Directorate of Mountaineering and Allied Sports. Year long activities include swimming, water-skiing, surfing, kayaking, rowing, canoeing and sailing. Three levels of courses are conducted - beginner, intermediate and advanced. Facilities : * Floodlit badminton court, Lawn Tennis court, Cable TV, Swimming pool, Card room with bridge table, Doctor on call Distances from Taragarh in Kms 1. Delhi - 530 2. Shimla - 255
3. Chandigarh - 281 4. Delhi - 45 5. Manali - 192
6. Pathankot - 125 |
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