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Khajjiar

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  • •A stunning valley with a spring in the middle, while being quite beautiful, it gets littered with trash in the peak season of July when a massive number of tourists come.
  • •Known as the 'Switzerland of India' for the meadowy scenery.

Highlights

  • A stunning valley with a spring in the middle, while being quite beautiful, it gets littered with trash in the peak season of July when a massive number of tourists come.
  • Known as the 'Switzerland of India' for the meadowy scenery.
  • Khajjiar is a hill station near the town of Chamba in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
  • Located approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Dalhousie, it lies on a small plateau about 2,000 meters (6,500 feet) above sea level in the foothills of the Dhauladhar ranges in the Western Himalayas.
  • It is also part of the Kalatop Khajjiar Sanctuary.

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Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

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A stunning valley with a spring in the middle, while being quite beautiful, it gets littered with trash in the peak season of July when a massive number of tourists come. Known as the 'Switzerland of India' for the meadowy scenery.

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A stunning valley with a spring in the middle, while being quite beautiful, it gets littered with trash in the peak season of July when a massive number of tourists come. Known as the 'Switzerland of India' for the meadowy scenery.

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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Best Time

October to March

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