


Khajjiar, located at an altitude of 1960 m, is often called the Switzerland of India, with its rolling meadows, majestic deodars, bubbly streams, and the sheer opulence of its natural beauty. The snow - line appears above its lush woods, and at the very centre of this divine glade, is a lake fed by countless streams that criss - cross the area.
Khajjiar's is located between Dalhousie and Chamba,It is a major landmark is a 12th century, golden - domed temple dedicated to Khajjinag, which houses huge, lifesize wooden images of the 5 Pandava brothers.
Location
Khajjiar is located in the northwestern part of the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is perched at an altitude of 1951 m above sea level. Khajjiar is 22 km from Dalhousie and 24 km from Chamba.
Tourists Spots
The Lake Set in the rolling green turf is a small lake. One gets out of the car to go to the lake but the ground seems to give way. The earth is 'spongy' due to dense growth of weed called 'vacha' over which dust has formed a thick layer of earth.
Khajinag temple
Khajjiar, known as one of the most charming spots in the Himalayas, derives its name from its ancient, golden-domed temple of Khajinag. The 12th-century Khajinag temple is a small shrine dedicated to the local Goddess or the Devi. This temple is also known as the Golden Devi temple, as it is adorned with a golden dome and spire. Pilgrims visiting the Chamba valley often come to this temple.
Nine Hole Golf course
A nine-hole golf course is an added attraction at Khajjiar।
Khajjiar - Best time to visit Khajjiar experiences mild climate during the summer months of April-June, while the winter is cold. The southwestern monsoon rains lashes the hill resort of Khajjiar in July-September. The best time to visit Khajjiar is between March and June
Khajjiar - How To Get There
By air: The nearest airport is at Gaggal, in Kangra ( 180 km ).
By rail: The nearest railhead is at Pathankot ( 120 km ).
By road: Khajjiar is connected by road, and is 26 km from Dalhousi and 24 km from Chamba।
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