Aadi Himani Chamunda Temple and Trek

Aadi Himani Chamunda is a Hindu temple in Kangra Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India, dedicated to Shri Chamunda Devi. It is located at Chandar Bhan, Jia. On the twisty, well-asphalted road to Kangra district, Dharamsala, another famous tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh, is a few hours drive from Rakkh resort in Himachal Pradesh.

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Tashi Jong Monastery: A Day Trip from Rakkh Resort in Palampur

A Buddhist monastery is located in Tashi Jong village, a small rural area between Paprola and Taragarh, situated about 15 km from Palampur, in Himachal Pradesh. The monastery is nestled between the mountains, a peaceful place for meditation. It is a monastery of the Drugpa Kagyu sect that follows Buddhism and is established by 8th Khamtrul Rinpoche, Dongyu Nyima. The community follows the Drukpa Kagyu tradition, and they practice ascetic yoga.

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