Khajjiar

Khajjiar Tourism

Khajjiar is also known as "Mini Switzerland of Himachal Pradesh". it is a tiny hill station of Chamba district .
Located at 6500 ft. above sea level in the foothills of Dhauladhar Ranges, it is a tiny hill station of Chamba district.560 Km from Delhi
Best time to visit Khajjiar May to July and September to November.

Tourist Attractions: Khajinag Temple, Khajjiar Lake, Kalatop Khajjiar sanctuary

One of the popular tourist attractions at Khajjiar, Khajinag Temple was built in 12th century. It is a small shrine dedicated to local Devi or the goddess, it is also known as Golden Devi Temple.

Located at is an altitude of 1900 meters, The Khajjiar Lake is surrounded by lush green forests. It contains water all the seasons and is constant fed from the melting snow on the mountains

Another point of tourist attraction near Khajjiar, Kalatop Khajjiar sanctuary is popular for its rare animals such as Black Bear, Serow and Pheasants. Deodar and Fir forest covers the sanctuary.

Access to Khajjiar

Khajjiar is well connected through rail, road and air network. The nearest airport is Gaggal airport, Kangra which is at 134 kms. This airport has regular flights from major cities of the state.

Rail is another option to reach Khajjiar. This place is also reachable by broad gauge railway station is at Pathankot in Punjab which is at 142 kms.
Smooth road is available to reach Khajjiar. Buses and taxis can be availed from Chamba (1½ hour) and Dalhousie (1½ hour) to reach at this picnic spot of Himachal Pradesh.

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