Chamba Quick Tour

Going to Chamba via Jot :- Going to Chamba via Jot is an amazing experience. Thick 'Deodar' forests and sliding slopes haunt you at every turn. Fresh cool breeze refreshes your heart, mind and soul and you begin to feel that you have stepped into another world. The road looks like a thin outskirt from far and thrills you in a different way. It is a very cool experience and should never be missed. Jot experiences heavy snowfall during winter and therefore the road is closed during winter.

Old Bridge :- Photograph on the left showing the old bridge, which was once the main enterance to Chamba Town. But now it has vanished in the sands of time and remains only in the memories of people. The present has outscaled the past and now the main enterance to Chamba Town is the new and spacious bridge.

Chamba Town :- Located on the banks of the Ravi river the township resembles an Italian village fortress. The weather of Chamba is always pleasant, not too cold and not too hot because of its typical height of 1006 meters from mean sea level. A gentle cool breeze is refreshing the whole town at intervals. There are many famous places around Chamba Town. Chamba is known for its streams, meadows, temples, paintings, rumal ( handkerchief ) and lakes. Chamba Town sometimes experiences snowfall during winter that adds to the beauty of Chamba Town. The people of Chamba are very helpful and innocent. Chamba Town is also the main market for many villages from near and far.

Chamba Rumal ( handkerchief ) :- Chamba is known for various typical things and Chamba Rumal is one of them. It is a very beautiful handkerchief. It is made by local people and they craft a beautiful image on it. The image can be of various kind - from gods to jungle, from chess to local folks etc. The main feature of this handkerchief is the same image on both sides.

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