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10 Things to do at Khajjiar

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Khajjiar is a popular tourist destination located in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is often referred to as the "Mini Switzerland of India" due to its scenic beauty and resemblance to the landscapes of Switzerland. Khajjiar is situated in the Chamba district, at an altitude of around 2,000 meters (6,500 feet) above sea level. book resort in Khajjiar

Visit the Khajjiar Lake

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This beautiful lake is surrounded by tall trees and offers a breathtaking view of the mountains.

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Take a trek to Dainkund Peak

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Dainkund Peak is the highest peak in Dalhousie and offers a beautiful view of the surrounding mountains.

Explore the Khajji Nag Temple

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The Khajji Nag temple is a 12th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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Enjoy zorbing and paragliding

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Khajjiar offers a range of adventure activities like zorbing and paragliding.

Visit the Kalatop Wildlife Sanctuary

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This wildlife sanctuary is home to a variety of animals, including the Himalayan black bear, leopard, and barking deer.

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Take a nature walk

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Khajjiar is a beautiful place to explore on foot. You can take a nature walk and enjoy the scenic beauty of the place.

Kailash Villages

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Looking for the best tourist places in Khajjiar? Mostly resting in the middle of lush mountains and dense deodar forests, the laidback and picturesque villages are some of the best places to visit in Khajjiar, to experience the country life. Rota, Ladi etc are some of the most wonderful villages offering clear views of the Mount Kailash, green slopes, and snow-capped peaks you’ll want to capture in your camera. These villages are around Khajjiar Ground and are popular for their apple orchards.

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Panch Pandav Tree

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Within the thick deodar forests surrounding the Khajjiar Lake, Panch Pandav Tree is one of the uniquest places to see in Khajjiar. This tree has 6 shoots and locals believe that the same represent 5 pandavas and Draupadi. Panch Pandav tree is located near a rest house, that leads to remote Khajjiar villages. Just about a kilometer from Khajjiar towards Dalhousie, is a giant deodar tree with about 15 shoots of similar height. This one if known as ‘Mother Tree’ in the region and around.

Khajji Nag Temple

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Dedicated to Khaji Nag or Lord of Serpents, this is one of the oldest temples of Himachal Pradesh and one of the best Khajjiar places to visit. Khaji Nag temple was built in 12th century and the wood carvings reflect Hindu-Mughal architecture style and pattern. Resting on the bank of Khajjiar Lake, this temple boasts of idols of Shiva, Hidimba, and images of Pandava and Kaurava. The age-old practice of goat sacrifice is still practiced here in the temple.

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Tibetan Handicrafts Center

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Looking for places to visit in Khajjiar that would also have you buy some authentic souvenirs? Well, head to Tibetan Handicrafts Center and we promise you won’t be disappointed. From wall haangings to carpets and shawls to antiques, you will find something that appeals you. But it doesn’t end at that. There are some amazing food joints paired besides these souvenir shops and the spicy noodles and steaming momo they offer are to die for!

Accommodation At StayApart, Khajjiar

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Khajjiar, Himachal Pradesh

Hotel Heart Beat Resort

IHotel Heart Beat Resort is a charming accommodation nestled in the picturesque town of Khajjiar, also known as the "Mini Switzerland of India." Situated amidst the mesmerizing landscapes of Himachal Pradesh, this resort offers a serene and tranquil retreat for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway.

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Khajjiar, Himachal Pradesh

Abhi Homestay

IAbhi Homestay is a comfortable and affordable accommodation option located in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood. The homestay offers a standard room that is well-maintained and equipped with amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. homestay is an excellent choice for travelers looking for a comfortable and budget-friendly accommodation option with amenities and a delicious breakfast.

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