Situated at an altitude of 1600 mt above sea level Chamba is a famous hil station of Uttarakhand.Chamba is yet another of those destinations which still stand oblivious to most tourists and therefore unspoilt and fresh like a daisy for the lucky few who venture out seeking new places to explore and enjoy.There are very few places in the Himalayas which can compare with the beauty of Chamba.As the entire Garhwal Hills have been known for their idyllic beauty with the huge mountains silhouetted against the sky.One of the brightest spots of district Tehri Garhwal, 1676 m, Chamba is just 60 km from Mussoorie. This quaint town offers one of the most sepectacular views of snow capped Himalayas and the enchanting Bhagirathi valley. Being the centre point of routes to Mussoorie, Rishikesh, Tehri and New Tehri, Chamba is fast changing into the ideal interlude.One can reach Chamba in about 7-8 hrs from Delhi via Hardwar, Rishikesh & Narendranagar (290 km). One can also combine stay at Chamba with one at Mussoorie or Dhanolti and reach via Dehradun, Mussoorie and Dhanolti.
Excursions
Dhanaulti Situated at a distance of about 25 Kms. from Chamba and 85 kms. from Mussoorie, Dhanaulti, is located amidst the thick forests of Deodar, Oak , Rhododendron . The hamlet is a perfect place for holidays and picnic.Surrounded by the thick forest and snow clad mountains this place gives a peaceof minds to it's visitors.
Narendra Nagar Being once the capital of the former king of Garhwal and the headquretr of the district Tehri,Narendra is situated at an altitude of 1,129 Mts. above the sea level.
New Tehri New Tehri is the district headquarter of Tehri Gaehwal.Situated at an altitude of between 1550 to 1950 Mts. above the sea leval this town is morden and well planned.
Mussoorie With its green hills and varied flora & fauna Mussoorie is a fascinating hill station of Uttarakhand. Commanding snow ranges to the north-east, and glittering views of the Doon Valley & Shiwalik ranges in the south, the town presents a fairyland atmosphere to the tourists.
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