Hoshiarpur
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Hoshiarpur is in Doaba.
Understand
The hilly and forested terrain gives Hoshiarpur a milder climate than most parts of Punjab.
Get in
The most nearby airport is in Amritsar. You can catch a cab from there which wlll take you along the Grand Trunk Road for 2.5 hours until you reach Hoshiarpur.
See
Archaeological MuseumThe museum's main attractions are a collections of sculptures during the medieval kingdom period as well as fossils and stone tools from a much earlier era in the ancient site of Dhol Baha, northwest of Hoshiarpur.
Takhni-Rehmapur Wildlife SanctuaryYou will come across nilgai, wild boars, peacocks, deer and leopards at this sanctuary.
Do
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Swaran Theatre
phone: +91 188 222 1070address: Roshan RdOne of the oldest cinema complexes in town. Classier but pricier than the cinemas in the malls.
Eat
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Laguna Pizzeria Restaurant
phone: +91 86994 10768address: Chandigarh Rd
Sleep
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phone: +91 188 250 3880address: Sutehri Rd, Central Town, Manavta NagarFree WiFi and parking. Rooms are air-conditioned.
Go next
- Jalandhar — the biggest city in the Doaba region, famous for its sports equipment manufacturing industry