Chamba Tour

The small town of Chamba is located amidst the Shivalik ranges and is famous for its temples. The architecture of the temples of Chamba reflects the unmatched architectural superiority of the Indian sculptures.Chamba has a grassy promenade which is the focus for the Sui Mata and Minjar festivals .

General Information:

• Climate: 38C- 15C Winter: 15C-8C
• Best time to visit: March- June

Fairs and Festivals: The Sui Mata festival is held for four days in March/April every year in memory of princess Sui. At the time of the harvest of the maize crop which is the main crop of this region the local people in order to show their happiness and to enjoy after a hard toil celebrate.the festival is named as Minjar festival.

Places to Visit:

Laxmi Narayan Temple: Laxmi Narayan Temple It is the most famous tourist attraction place in Chamba.There are six temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu.Three temples are dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and another three to Lord Shiva.

Brajeshwari Devi Temple: This is the temple dedicated to goddess Durga and is famous for the fine carved sculptures.

Chamunda Devi Temple: This is one of the famous temples in this quieenee valley,The Chamunda Devi temple is dedicated to goddess Chamunda,the wrathful form of Durga.

Sui Mata Temple: The sui mata temple is in between the Chamunda Devi temple and Brajeswari temple.This temple is dedicated to Sui Mata, the local princess of Chamba who sacrifice her life for the people of her kingdom.

Gandhi Gate: The Viceroy of British Government Lord Curzon had got a warm welcome by a bright orange gateway built in 1900 . It is the main gatway of Chamba.

Bhuri Singh Museum: The rich culture of this valley yhe Basohli and Kangra style of paintings is collected in this musium .

How to Reach:

Air: Nearest airport is Dharamshala connected to Delhi by Vayudoot services.

Rail: Nearest railhead is Pathankot (120 kms), which is connected to all the major cities of India.

Road: Chamba is connected to all the cities via road. Festival Tours India