Season’s first heavy snowfall turns these 5 popular destinations in Himachal Pradesh into a winter wonderland

After weeks of dry cold spell and wait, winter finally arrived in Himachal Pradesh. A western disturbance moved across the region and brought the first major snowfall of this season, changing the landscape almost overnight. High-altitude and tribal areas started receiving steady snow while rain and strong winds lashed lower regions. Temperatures plummeted, and the cold suddenly seemed more intense than it had in recent weeks.Be it any popular tourism spot or any hill town in the mountains, the effect of the snowfall was clearly felt on the roads and residents alike right from the beginning. As mentioned above, some places even woke up to see the first significant weather phenomenon of the year cover them in its blanket. Below are five prominent tourism spots to have been affected by the snowfall in Himachal Pradesh.