Planning A Trip To Pathankot? 5 Things You Must Have Before Going There

Pathankot, best known as the meeting point of three northern states of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir is located in Gurdaspur district of Punjab. The city is a travel destination for its beautiful religious and historical attractions. People visit this exquisite city to indulge in spirituality and enrich themselves with knowledge of its cultural heritage. With famous temples like the Kathgarh temple, Mukteshwar Temple, Nagni Temple and Shiva Temple, the city holds deep religious beliefs. Pathankot is also a city of forts like Nurpur fort and Shahpurkandi Fort that mark its cultural heritage. Some major attractions for kids if you are on a family holiday in Pathankot are Hydraulic Research Station and Ranjit Sagar Dam. These sites are most enjoyed by kids as they study about them and find them very enlightening and interesting. Pathankot is also famous for its Shawl & Loi weaving industry.

Deciding on a travel destination may be easy but making it an unforgettable experience requires careful planning. To enjoy the best of Pathankot Tourism there are few thing to keep in mind.

·         Weather Update: Pathankot is a destination you may enjoy all year round. But it is safe to have prior weather updates with yourself as it always helps you with things like clothes and accessories like umbrella or rain coat etc. Still the best recommended time is from October to November to get the best of Pathankot Tourism.

·         Information about Adjoining Cities: When visiting a place which is at the meeting point of three northern states of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir, take a look at the adjoining cities that come along with  Place to see in Pathankot. The most famous are Shimla, Amritsar and Kangra that can make you trip to Pathankot a complete package.

·         Booking & Reservation: Pathankot being a religious site hold huge fairs and celebrations on many festivals like Baisakhi , Lohri etc. so always book and reserve in advance your flight or train tickets to avoid  any delay during rush period. If travelling via own vehicle, it is important to carry vehicle registration papers and photo ids to show at police check posts for security reasons.

·         Accommodation: Pathankot tourism has plenty of hotels to choose from. Small, medium, budget to luxury hotels everything is available, prior booking is always helpful in peak season so that you do not have to search for hotels at the last moment.

·         Just Pack It Up!: Last but not the least your suitcase must be packed with some small yet important things like photo ids of every person travelling , a city map , first aid box & not to mention a good quality  camera to capture all the beauty of Pathankot Tourism.

A tour is nothing but building up memories. Beautiful scenery, religious temples and cultural heritage make Pathankot as one of the best travelling destinations across India. With favorable temperature all round year, you just keep few things in mind mentioned above to make your Pathankot Tourism hassle free and most enjoyable travelling experience.