Best Time to Visit Chamba
What is the best time to visit Chamba?
March up to June and October to February is the best time to visit Chamba. The summer and spring seasons (March to June) a times when temperatures can be 30 degrees Celsius during the day and 10 degrees during night.
Days are warm and nights are cool and this is the peak tourist season in Chamba. You can do sightseeing, trekking, shopping, and most outdoor activities in this season.
The winter season starts in October and snowfall is in December. Nights can be chilly and temperatures can be 22 degrees during the day and zero degrees during night. Woolenwear is a must during the winter season.
Chamba – the hill station of Himachal Pradesh
The hill station of Chamba is situated in the mountains of the Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal ranges. Chamba is located on the banks of the Ravi River. There are many temples and palaces in Chamba.
This hill station is famous for its artistic paintings, textiles, musical instruments, cultural festivals, fairs, and dances. Chamba is rich in cultural heritage and scenic beauty.
Champavati Temple and Laxmi Narayan Temple are very old temples you can visit here. You can enjoy the local Suhi Mata Mela in March or April. Chamba is close to Dalhousie, Dharamshala, and Mcleodganj.
You can visit Chamba on a day trip from Dalhousie and visit the temples and tourist places. Khajjiar and Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary are also located very close to Chamba.
Why visit Chamba during the winter season?
Winter is also the best time to visit Chamba. You can enjoy snowfall in December in Chamba.
But October is the start of the winter season and temperatures gradually start to drop in Chamba. They can range from 24 degrees during the day and zero degrees Celsius during the night. But this is also a time when you can view snow-filled valleys and mountains in Chamba.
Sightseeing in winter has its unique charm and magic. You will find cheap hotel rates and can travel on a budget in Chamba during the winter season.
Spending your honeymoon time in Chamba during winter is an excellent idea. But do not forget to carry woolen clothes as nights can be really cold.
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