7 offbeat Himachal Pradesh getaways for a calm and quiet September

Aug 29, 2024

By: Ayush Mehrotra

Kalpa

Situated in the Kinnaur district, Kalpa offers breathtaking views of the Kinnaur-Kailash range. Known for its apple orchards and traditional wooden houses, this village is ideal for those seeking tranquillity and stunning mountain vistas.

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Tirthan Valley

A hidden gem near the Great Himalayan National Park, Tirthan Valley is perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy activities like fishing, trekking, and bird watching amid untouched natural beauty and riverside villages.

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Chitkul

Known as the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibet border, Chitkul in the Sangla Valley is renowned for its breathtaking views, quaint wooden houses, and serene riverside walks along the Baspa River.

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Barot

A small village in the Mandi district, Barot is surrounded by dense forests and the Uhl River, making it a perfect spot for trekking, trout fishing, and camping. It remains relatively uncrowded even during peak tourist seasons.

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Jibhi

A charming hamlet in the Banjar Valley, Jibhi is known for its ancient temples, lush green landscapes, and traditional Himachali architecture. A perfect spot for travellers who want to unwind by the riverside in peace.

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Shoja

Located near Jibhi, Shoja offers panoramic views of the Seraj Valley and tranquil surroundings. It's an ideal base for exploring the Jalori Pass and enjoying serene walks amidst oak and pine forests.

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Narkanda

Known for its skiing slopes in winter, Narkanda is equally stunning in September with apple orchards and green forests. Hatu Peak, the highest point in the area, offers panoramic views of the Himalayas.

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