Pooh, Himachal Pradesh, <em>Himachal Pradesh</em>
Himachal Pradesh

Pooh, Himachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh

About Pooh, Himachal Pradesh

Wake up to serene views of the multicoloured houses along the mountain slope at a height of 8,736 feet. To admire the village’s rich culture, head to the ancient temple of Lotsaba-bai-lha-khang to pay your respects to Buddha. To satiate your thirst for an adventure, grab your binoculars and hike to the verdant grasslands nearby to see birds like Long-tailed Shrike and White-capped Bunting. 

Believed to be an important trading centre in the 11th century, Pooh Village currently has a population of about 1200 people. Whether you want a laid-back holiday in the calm environs of nature or wish to take a hike in the mountain forests, Pooh Village is perfect for all travellers.

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Pooh, Himachal Pradesh Highlights

• Pooh is a panoramic town in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, known for its apricot orchards and almond trees.
• The village’s picture-perfect landscape features dozens of multicoloured houses along the mountain slopes at 8,736 feet.
• Also called Spuwa, Pooh village has captured the essence of Tibetan culture since the 11th century when it was considered an important trading centre.
• Visit the ancient temple of Lotsaba-bai-lha-khang, dedicated to Buddha to admire its fascinating murals and wooden columns.
• Indulge in birdwatching and capture glimpses of the Long-tailed Shrike, White-capped Bunting and Streaked Laughingthrush in the lush grasslands of Pooh village.

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Point of Interest for Pooh, Himachal Pradesh

Visit the temple of Lotsaba Bai Lha Khang

Visit the temple of Lotsaba Bai Lha Khang

This ancient shrine in Pooh Village is dedicated to Shakyamuni or Buddha. The temple is believed to be attributed to the translator (or Lotsaba), Rinchen Zangpo. If you admire art, its intricate wooden columns and colourful murals are wonderful features in Pooh.

Explore Nako Lake

Explore Nako Lake

Nestled in the serene village of Pooh, Kinnaur, Nako Lake is a breathtaking high-altitude lake surrounded by willow and poplar trees. Reflecting the stunning Himalayan peaks, this pristine water body exudes tranquillity. You can also explore nearby ancient monasteries and caves adding a mystical charm, making it a hidden Himalayan gem.

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