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