Chandigarh to Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Train, Taxi

7h  13m

$57-82

Drive

5h  52m

Recommended

$40-60

Bus, Taxi

9h  51m

$74-98

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Distance: 212 km

Duration: 5h 33m

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Traveling From Chandigarh to Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

The journey from Chandigarh to Chamba offers a striking contrast between the modern urban landscape of Chandigarh and the serene, traditional charm of Chamba nestled in the Himalayas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

Chamba boasts charming neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for visitors.

Chamba Town

• Vibrant local markets and eateries abound.

• Rich history reflected in ancient temples.

Khajjiar

• Known as 'Mini Switzerland' for its lush meadows.

• Ideal for trekking and nature walks.

Bharmour

• Gateway to ancient temples and local culture.

• Stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Best Times To Visit Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Chamba? Timing can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Chamba Chaugan

Visit early mornings for a peaceful walk before the crowds arrive.

Laxmi Narayan Temple

Afternoons during weekdays offer a quiet exploration of this historic site.

Khajjiar Lake

Go in late afternoon for stunning sunset views and fewer tourists.

Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chamba experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and autumn the best times for your visit. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, whether you're hiking in pleasant temperatures or enjoying the snowy landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

While in Chamba, savor the local delicacy of Chamba Rumali—thin, flavorful pancakes served with rich, spicy curries. This dishes offer a distinct taste and atmosphere, showcasing local ingredients and traditional cooking methods that truly differ from the urban culinary scene in Chandigarh.