Just 112 kms away from the capital of Punjab is the link between the state of Punjab to the northern states of Himachal and Jammu - Kashmir, Pathankot. This picturesque surrounded by hills and hill stations and is the last stop by broad guage rail line to the hilly state of Himachal Pradesh. The Shivalik hills and the surrounding nature are the points of tourist interest in Pathankot, but mostly people use Pathankot as a base camp or a transit point to enter the cities of Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh or Jammu in Jammu - Kashmir.