Chamba

State

Chamba is a a small hill town situated at the junction of roads leading from Mussoorie, Rishikesh, Tehri Dam/ Lake and New Tehri. It is an excellent place to unwind and have fun, amidst the beautiful hills and snow-clad mountains. The place offers several picturesque sites and scenic vistas ranging from the snow clad ranges of Himalayas to the wonderful, yet awe-inspiring sights of the verdant ravines and the beautiful views of river Bhagirathi - all of them a delight to one’s eyes.

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Accessibility

By Air: Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun is the nearest airport, 80 km away from Chamba. Nearest International airport is New Delhi, which is about 280 km away.

By Rail: Rishikesh railway station is the nearest railhead which is about 60 km away.

By Road: Chamba bus station is about 3 km away from the heart of the town. Taxi charge is less than Rs 100. Chamba is well connected by public transport system to all nearby cities.

Accommodation

Tehri Club & Resorts: Near Hanuman Murti, Badshahi Thaul

District
Tehri Garhwal
STD Code
01376
Termperature
Summer 15 to 30°C, Winter -5 to 20°C
Best time to visit
February-May and September-November