Lets visit the diverse India again. This time we are going to have a swiss experience here. The beautiful Khajjiar hill station is often termed as mini Switzerland for its immense natural beauty and grace. Khajjiar is located in the Chamba district of the state of Himachal Pradesh in India and is situated at about 24 km from Dalhousie. Beautifully set on the foothills of the Dhauladhar ranges of mountains of the Western Himalayas, this romantic destination is simply awesome. A visit to this place can be accompanied with a tour to the Kashmir valley and Ladakh, which gives you some breath taking moments at the heart of Himalayas.
Lets have some mind blowing pics from this North Indian hill Hill station.
Khajjiar, Himachal Pradesh, India
Vast Greenlands with deodar trees
Khajjiar in winter
Zorbing at Khajjiar
Paragliding in Khajjiar: A popular tourist activity
Camping
Great View of the Himalayas
Kalatop
Khajjiar is located at a breathtaking altitude of about 2000 meters from sea level. This Switzerland of India features majestic deodar trees, rolling meadows, bubbly streams, and is at the absolute opulence of the natural beauty it has to offer. Very well defined snow – line peaks gracefully emerge through the lush green woods. At the centre of this heavenly open space, is an equally divine lake which is fed by countless streams which web this serene area.
Main attractions of Khajjiar
• The hill stations sits on a small plateau
• The beautiful Khajjiar lake in the middle
• Weeds cover the lake making it even more stunning
• Khajjiar offers experience of dense forests and beautiful green meadows
• Khajjiar is 24 km from Chamba and 22 km from Dalhousie
Other attractions
• Dalhousie and Chamba are the major historic landmarks near Khajjiar
• Main feature is the Khajinag temple or the Golden Devi temple
• This golden – domed temple is dedicated to Khajjinag
• The temple features life-size wooden images of the five Pandava brothers
• The hill station features a nine hole Golf course
• The best time to visit this place is between the months of March and June
• Chamba and Dalhousie are other beautiful places to visit near Khajjiar
Reaching Khajjiar
• Nearest airport is Gaggal, in Kangra
• Nearest railhead is Pathankot
• Khajjiar is well connected by road from Delhi and Chamba