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Things to do in Chamba

Visit beautifully carved temples, palaces and museums, Chamba’s list of things to do include sightseeing and activities like trekking and fun-filled picnics with families. This scenic region lies above the Ravi River and is ornamented with lush green valleys and dense deodar forests. You can take a long walk in the never ending enigmatic forests or enjoy watching wildlife especially in the lower elevations. Don’t forget to buy the famous Chamba chappals for yourself and a bottle of chilly pickle for your friends back home.

Sightseeing in Chamba


Sightseeing in Chamba is all about admiring its natural scenic beauty, visiting temples and museums as Chamba is strewn with intricately carved temples topped by spires in the shikhara style.

Shopping in Chamba


Shopping in Chamba is about shopping for local crafts. The main market surrounds the central Chowgan where you can buy all sorts of interesting things made of stone and metal - buy some of these as they make good memorabilia.

Activities in Chamba


Trekking is the major outdoor activity in Chamba that you can enjoy here as many a trek into the Himalayas is launched from here through Bhaderwah to Kashmir, through the Sach Pass into Pangi Valley and to other peaks in the Dhauladhars, Peerpanjal and Laskar mountains.

NearBy Places in Chamba


Bharmaur is an interesting place near Chamba which is situated at a distance of 65 km from the ancient capital of Chamba, and a much visited village that can be accessed by road.

Eating Out in Chamba


Eating out in Chamba is all about sampling wholesome Indian food at the various dhabas and small restaurants that serve up delicious fare.

Festivals & Events in Chamba


The Minjair Fair is held in July/August every year in the month of Shravan is the major festival in Chamba that attracts a lot of visitors to this week long event.


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