⛰️ Hill Station🌄 Viewpoint📍 Peaceful

Chamba Uttarakhand

Chamba, Uttarakhand, India

4.2 (0)

Overview

A breezy junction town at 5,500 ft among pine and apple slopes, its ridge road serving Himalayan views from Srikhand to Bandarpunch.

Why visit: The unhurried gateway between Rishikesh, Tehri and Mussoorie.

Things to do

›Ridge-road viewpoints
›Apple orchards
›Bagheshwar Mahadev temple

Nature WalksPhotography

Location & MapDirections

Reviews (0)

No reviews yet. Be the first to review!

Travel Information

Best time

Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹800–2,000

Duration

1 day

Nearby attractions

Within

9 km

🏞️ Lake

4.4

Tehri Lake

New Tehri, Uttarakhand

A 42-sq-km reservoir behind one of the world's tallest dams, drowning old Tehri and birthing India's newest water-sports playground.

Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov; Tehri Lake Festival1–2 daysExplore

10 km

💎 Hidden Gem📍 Village

4.3

Kanatal

Kanatal, Uttarakhand

A hamlet at 8,500 ft on the Chamba–Mussoorie road that became Uttarakhand's favourite luxury-camp ridge, orchards fading into cedar.

Year-round (Dec–Feb snow)1–2 daysExplore

13 km

📍 Temple

4.5

Surkanda Devi Temple

Dhanaulti, Uttarakhand

A Shakti Peetha at 9,995 ft where Sati's head fell — a steep 1.5-km climb (or ropeway) to a 360° crown of snows from Bandarpunch to Chaukhamba.

Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov; Ganga Dussehra fairHalf dayExplore

17.4 km

⛰️ Hill Station

4.3

Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti, Uttarakhand

A deodar-quiet ridge village at 7,500 ft beyond Mussoorie, loved for its Eco Parks, apple orchards and reliable winter snow.

Year-round (Dec–Feb for snow)1–2 daysExplore

18.8 km

📍 Temple

4.5

Kunjapuri Devi Temple

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

A hilltop Shakti shrine at 5,500 ft above Rishikesh whose sunrise unveils a 180° wall from Swargarohini to Chaukhamba.

Oct–AprHalf day (pre-dawn)Explore

20.7 km

💎 Hidden Gem📍 Cave

4.4

Vashishta Gufa

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

An ancient meditation cave of sage Vashishta on a silent Ganga beach 25 km upstream of Rishikesh, still tended by monks.

Oct–Apr2–3 hrsExplore

23.2 km

🪂 Adventure

4.6

Shivpuri Rafting Point

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

The white-water heart of the Ganga — 16 km of Grade III rapids from Shivpuri to Rishikesh past beach camps and cliff-jump coves.

Sep–Jun (closed monsoon)Half–1 dayExplore