While Shimla and Manali remain popular, destinations such as Spiti Valley, Jibhi, Tirthan Valley, Chitkul, Barot, and Shangarh are attracting travelers seeking quieter and more authentic experiences. Improved connectivity, community-led tourism, and growing interest in nature-based travel are helping these emerging destinations gain attention. The trend is supporting local economies while encouraging sustainable tourism across Himachal Pradesh.
Spiti, Jibhi and Chitkul lead Himachal’s new tourism growth story

Anamika Chauhan is a Senior Content Writer at TBO Academy. Specializing in B2B content, she works closely with the marketing team to bring out the outlook about the industry in her write-ups. Connect with her on LinkedIn or write to her at anamika.chauhan@tbo.com