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Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary

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  • •Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary, or simply Kalatop Sanctuary, is a 30.69 km2 animal sanctuary at Kalatop and Khajjiar in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
  • •The sanctuary area is well laid out for trekking trails both at Kalatop and Khajjiar.

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  • Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary, or simply Kalatop Sanctuary, is a 30.69 km2 animal sanctuary at Kalatop and Khajjiar in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
  • The sanctuary area is well laid out for trekking trails both at Kalatop and Khajjiar.
  • There is a dense deodar and fir forest covering 19.63 km2 of the sanctuary, which is about 6 km from Dalhousie.
  • Pheasants, serow and black bear are some of the common animals found here.
  • The sanctuary lies in the path of the Ravi River, and is surrounded by coniferous and oak forests.

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Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

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Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary, or simply Kalatop Sanctuary, is a 30.69 km2 animal sanctuary at Kalatop and Khajjiar in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India. The sanctuary area is well laid out for trekking trails both at Kalatop and Khajjiar.

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Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary, or simply Kalatop Sanctuary, is a 30.69 km2 animal sanctuary at Kalatop and Khajjiar in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India. The sanctuary area is well laid out for trekking trails both at Kalatop and Khajjiar.

It is about 2.3 km from central Dalhousie.

The most comfortable months are February, May, November and December; May is the hottest, with highs around 22°C.

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October to March

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