Shelapani: A Beautiful Apple village in Himachal Pradesh
SHELAPANI
While popular tourist destinations in Himachal Pradesh, like Manali, Shimla, Dharamsala, etc. are too crowded and urbanized, Shelapani still remains somewhat a hidden destination with pure taste of rural landscape and habitation in Himalayas. Located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, it's full of refreshing surprises
in form of beautiful Pabbar valley old wooden houses and small treks surrounded by Jungle comprising of oak and deodar trees. History of Shelapani
Situated just outside Mandhol village, amidst 240 sq. of dense reserved forests. Lush green and dense forest provide cool refreshing climate free from pollution. At Dwarika Residency Hill Resort you will take off to another plane and will enjoy the Tranquillity, Nature, Ambience and great hospitality. Its a different kind of fun, a holiday with Nature. Specialty is great food and deluxe comforts all at a moderate price. Thrills of safe pine jungle with Vanabhojan and bird watching. Treks, rock climbing, tree climbing, Bar-B-Q, swimming in river/dam and more historical places: Hatkoti temple ,chanchal, giri ganga ,kuppar, pabber valley etc.etc Visit marvellous chirghoan river valley drive Tour of lush green hills and beautiful creeks Or SIMPLY RELAX with cool refreshing nature and deluxe comforts. Tourism and activities in Shelapani
Shelapani
Mandhol
remote village that lacks usual signboards or the usual trapping of a holiday destination. You’ll wonder whether you have reached the right place because it’s just a small helmet of cottage-like houses, a few small shops where you can buy groceries and essentials. There are some eateries and bank branch. Rest, it’s surrounded by serene wilderness that enchants with the sound of whispering pine jungle wind . You’ll find it amusing to witness local people performing routine tasks. The people are generous and greet tourists with smile. Also, the village has some good small dhaabas & magnificent Dwarika Residency registered as hotel . The stay at shelapani is a refreshing experience . View of Pabbar Valley landscape
At an elevation of over 8000 feet we have a view of Pabbar valley elevation 5000 feet, this valley, carved by the Himalayan stream, offers stunning views of Shivalik Ranges of the Himalayas on front side. Most of the habitation is settled amidst apple orchardsas major geographic attraction. Shelapani Trekking
Trekking
Shelapani offers a number of trekking trails that pass through the Jungle, Badrol Mandhol Mandlot Sari Hatkoti Giri Ganga Kuppar .. The treks take you through sweet silence of wooded forests with a rhythmic sound of whispering winds . Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to the black bear, ghoral, monal, and a variety of pheasants. With the help of a local guide, you might spot wild animals if you are lucky. Camping
You can also enjoy camping at the Chanchal Pass , which is one the routes to old Larot road leads to snow bounded mountains Camp sites are organized by various trek organizers. Trout farms and fishing
Watching trout swimming in fish ponds and storage tanks is another phenomenon worth experiencing between Rohru Chirgoan road.
