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DISTANCES
/ LOCATION
Mussoorie
to Chamba : 45 kms
Rishikesh to Chamba : 60 kms
Haridwar to Chamba : 90 kms
GENERAL
INFORMATION
About
50 km from Mussoorie is the smal hilll town of Chamba,
Uttaranchal(please don't confuse it with Chamba in Himachal).
Chamba is at an altitude of 1600m ASL. Again really unspoiled
and with lot of pines and deodar and good views. Unlike
Mussoorie, the place is very quiet and picturesque and
an excellent place to relax to wash your city blues. One
can reach Chamba in about 7-8 hrs from Delhi via Hardwar,
Rishikesh & Narendranagar (290 km). One can also combine
stay at Chamba with one at Mussoorie or Dhanolti and reach
via Dehradun, Mussoorie and Dhanolti.
PLACES
TO VISIT
Dhanaulti : Dhanaulti, located amidst thick,
virgin forest of Deodar, Rhododendron and Oak, has an
atmosphere of the long wooded slopes, relaxed outdoors,
cool caressing breeze, warm and hospitable inhabitants,
lovely weather and fabulous view of snow covered mountains
makes it an ideal retreat for a relaxed holiday. Situated
on the Mussoorie - Chamba route, Dhanaulti is 24 kms.
from Chamba.
Kempty
Fall : 15kms. from Mussoorie on the Yamunotri
road having an altitude of 1215mts. It has the distinction
of being the biggest and prettiest water fall located
in a beautiful valley and is surrounded by high mountains.
A bath at the foot of the fall is refreshing and enjoyable
for children and adults alike.
Kaudiyala
: It is 37 kms. from Rishikesh on the Rishikesh-Badrinath
highway at an altitude of 389 mts. Here, the mighty water
of Ganga is ideal for white water rafting.GMVN conducts
river rafting courses at Kaudiyala. They provide rafts,
river side camping items and trained guides who make the
sport a pleasure. Safety precautions are also stressed
on. There is ample opportunity ti view wildlife in its
natural habitat.
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BY AIR ||
The
nearest airport is at Pantnagar.
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BY RAIL ||
Shatabdi
from Delhi to Haridwar.
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BY ROAD ||
290
kms, 07 hours drive from Delhi via Rishikesh or Mussoorie
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CLIMATE
CONDITIONS
Min. Temperature
: 4 Degree C
Max. Temperature : 30 Degree C
Season : Round the year
Clothing : Summer -Cotten & Winter -Woollen.
HOTEL
AND RESORTS IN CHAMBA,
UTTARANCHAL
Hotel
and Resorts in Chamba
: Classic
Hill Top Resort
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