The sight of the snow capped Dhauladhar ranges covered with thickly rich forests and spinning in a car on the tip of a mountain as you go driving out and around Dalhousie can be an absolutely thrilling experience . Built over five hills , the roads of Dalhousie are famous for being shaped as the numeral 8 . Driving towards Chamba , a small ancient town which stands on the right bank of the river Ravi , is filled with surprising turns , often opening to horizons of meadows and hidden along the thickly covered pin forest routes . This is the ultimate break you need , peppered with fresh alpine air and inspiration from the simple lives of heart warming mountain people . to
DALHOUSIE CHAMBA
via Kalatop National Park
DISTANCE : 56km
DURATION : 2-3 Days
LIBERATING MOMENT
Mesmerizing scenery with the river winding its way in the Dhauladhar ranges amidst dense pine forests .
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DALHOUSIE
KALATOP WILDLIFE and October
SANCTUARY
April
Khajjar Lake will stun you with its views . A big lake enveloped by a thick deodar forest .
B CHAMBA
CANT MISS
Climb the 378 steps of Chamba ' s famous Chamunda Devi temple to reach to the top from where the entire town , including the dam , look like a tiny speck of nothingness .
Park .
Kalatop National
WHERE TO STOP
Eyeball wildlife and stay a night to experience night in a jungle at the Kalatop guest house . You will never want to return to a city .