Himachal Pradesh Tour in April

Why April is a Perfect Time to Visit Himachal Pradesh

April marks the true arrival of spring in Himachal Pradesh. The snow has melted from most mid-altitude destinations, revealing blooming valleys, lush meadows, and lively local life. With clear skies, mild temperatures, and nature in full color, April is one of the most picturesque and comfortable months to explore Himachal.

Whether you’re planning family vacations, adventure getaways, or romantic retreats, April offers the perfect blend of good weather, green landscapes, and open access to most tourist destinations. From the apple blossoms in Kinnaur to paragliding in Bir-Billing, this is when Himachal begins to show its green, vibrant self.

Weather in Himachal Pradesh in April

Day Temperatures: 12°C to 25°C
Night Temperatures: 5°C to 12°C
Climate: Pleasant and fresh; snow only in high-altitude regions
Ideal For: Families, honeymooners, trekkers, road trippers, nature lovers

Travel Tips for April Visitors

Carry light woolens or jackets for cool evenings
Ideal time for long drives, photography, trekking, and sightseeing
Apple and cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Kinnaur and Kotgarh
High-altitude passes like Rohtang may still be closed—check local updates

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April Festivals and Events

Baisakhi-Festival

Baisakhi Festival (Mid-April)

Celebrated in Kangra and Una districts with fairs, traditional music, and folk dances—Baisakhi marks the Punjabi New Year and harvest celebration.

Himachal-Day

Himachal Day (April 15)

Commemorated with cultural parades and events in towns like Shimla and Mandi.

Top Experiences to Enjoy in April

Kinnaur

Apple Blossom Trails in Kotgarh and Kinnaur

Enjoy stunning views of flowering orchards, perfect for photography and peaceful stays.

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Paragliding in Bir-Billing

April brings clear skies and smooth winds—ideal for flying over the green Kangra Valley.

Dharamshala

Camping in Tirthan Valley

Spring transforms this hidden valley into a paradise for trout fishing, birding, and riverside stays.

Manali

Trekking to Triund & Kareri Lake

Lower treks become fully accessible with comfortable temperatures and beautiful trails.

Minjar-Fair-–-Chamba

Temple Tours in Chamba & Kangra

Visit ancient temples surrounded by flowers, forests, and peaceful villages.

Best Places to Visit in Himachal Pradesh in April

Summer-Festival-–-Shimla

Shimla & Kufri

Perfect climate for family vacations, heritage walks, and scenic drives

Tirthan-Valley

Tirthan Valley & Jibhi

Hidden springtime gems for nature stays, camping, and forest walks

Kinnaur

Kinnaur (Sangla, Kalpa)

Apple blossom season, snow-capped peaks, and traditional Himachali culture

Bir-Billing

Bir-Billing

Adventure and calm—home to the world’s second-highest paragliding site

Palampur

Dharamshala & Palampur

Tea gardens, monasteries, and peaceful spring vibes