Explore Sangla Valley
Sangla Village, the largest settlement in Sangla Valley, home to 5000 residents. Here, nestled within this scenic village, is the revered Bering Nag temple, a sacred site of great significance.
Sangla is an amazing place where you can get really close to the giant Himalayan mountains and see their beauty up close. The mountains are so beautiful and pure, they will leave you amazed. The valley is like a paradise for people who love nature, with lots of different plants, animals, fruits, colorful flowers, and lovely cider trees. The villages there are really lovely and look like they are straight out of a picture. The people from Kinnaur are very friendly and will make your trip even more special in this wonderful place.
Chitkul
Chitkul Village is the last inhabited village situated near Indo-Tibet border at a distance of 20 km from Sangla. This village lies on the right bank of River Baspa. The most popular attraction of this village is the temple of local goddess ‘Chitkul Maathi,’ also known as ‘Mata Devi.’ People of the entire Kinnaur district come to worship at this temple. Chitkul also experiences heavy snowfall during winters, due to which it also becomes completely un-inhabited.
Sangla Meadows
The Sangla Meadows, also known as Sangla Kanda, is a mesmerizing natural sightseeing attraction in Sangla. It boasts abundant greenery and is encircled by majestic snowcapped Himalayan mountain ranges. It offers a panoramic 180-degree view of the awe-inspiring Kinner Kailash. Moreover, this enchanting place showcases the traditional huts of Himachal and provides glimpses into the customs and lifestyle of the local people.
Baspa River
The Baspa River is a fast-flowing river that passes through the hills of Sangla. The surroundings of Baspa River provide an opportunity to view timely rainbows and brown trout. It is also an angler’s paradise for being home to a vast variety of fishes. Crossing this river is also quite an attraction amongst the visitors as this process involves a ride in a basket along the way. Its surrounding areas also stand appropriate for campers and trekkers.
Bering Nag Temple
The Bering Nag Temple is another popular nearby temple and religious sightseeing destination of Sangla. This temple is dedicated to God Jagas. Its most popular feature is the Fulaich Fair, held here every year between the months of August and September. This is the temple of the local deity situated in the center of the village. It forms the central point of all the functions and religious.
Kamru Fort
The Kamru Fort is situated at an altitude of 2600 m above the sea level at 229 km from Shimla and 2 km from the Sangla Valley. It is located in the picturesque location of the Sangla Valley. At the main gate of this fort is a large image of Lord Buddha that welcomes you, and an idol of Kamakhya Devi is installed on its third floor.
Wood Carving Centre
The Tibetan Wood Carving Centre is one of the most popular sightseeing destinations of Sangla Valley. It is situated near the saffron farms in the outskirts of Sangla. Its main attractions are the items made out of wood carvings in Tibetan style. These items are presented here for both display and sale purposes.
