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Adventure / Trekking | Historical & Heritage
4 / 5
  • Timings : 24 Hours
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • Distance from near by city 70 Kilometers from Shimla.
  • Trip duration (including travel in hours)2 - 3 hours
  • Transportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • Travel Tips Go for hiking if you are into adventure sports in and around Kharapathar. Engage yourself into the lush green panoramic view of the Kharapathar.

The location of Kharapathar is at the Pabbar Valley, which is at least an hour’s drive from Shimla. This place gives you a perfect blend of reality and imagination as well as facts and fictitious thoughts. There are many beautiful places to visit in Shimla and Kharapathar is one of them indeed.

Kharapathar is a place where you will get everything in one shell, one-in-all to say so. If you are a person who is into ancient architectures, hiking, trekking and fishing sets your mind and soul free, it is a compulsory visit for you. The place presents not only beauty but also goosebump.

It's amazing to see orchards full of fruits, swift streams. And most importantly, you will see how man and wild love together without destroying the environment.

Kharapathar is a perfect place and one of the best places to visit in Shimla. The beauty of this place hides in the lap of nature. Therefore SHIMLA TOUR PACKAGES must include this place. The weather is pleasant during the summers and winters are chilly and cold.

The heavy snowfall during winter is the real beauty of Kharapathar. As we always say Shimla tourism is the best plan ever. It’s advice to you that even if you are visiting Kharapathar in the summers, carry light woollen clothes.

Kharapathar places to see

There are many places at Kharapathar that would likely to hold your interest

Maheshwari Temple Complex

The location of the temple is 29km away from Kharapathar on the bank of the river Pabbar. It is an age-old temple that was in the nagara style makes it a special attraction for the tourists.

Jubbal

Jubbal has a palace which maintained till date efficiently. That was constructed during 1930 that upholds the magnificent amalgamation of the European and Indian culture.

Giri Ganga

Giri Ganga is at a distance of 7km from Kharapathar and is an important tourist destination for those who love hiking and all sorts of adventures.

Kharapathar height in feet

Kharapathar is at an elevation of 8770 feet above the seal-level which makes the place the highest point in Shimla.

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Annadale
Arki fort
Baba Bhalku Museum
Bhimkali Temple
Carigneno/Craignano - Mashobra
Chadwick Falls
Chail Palace
Chapslee palace
Christ Church
Dorje drak Monastery/ TDAC Nyingmapa Monastery
Fagu Ski Resort
Gaiety Heritage Cultural Complex
Gorton Castle
Grave of barog
Green Valley
Gurkha Gate
Habban Valley
Hatkoti Temple
Himachal state museum
Himalayan Aviary/Himalayan Bird Park
Jakhu Temple/Jakhu hill
Jubbal
Kali Bari Temple
Kalka-Shimla Railway
Kamna Devi Temple
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Kuthar Fort
Lakkar Bazaar
Naldehra
Narkanda
Sankat Mochan Temple
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Shoolini Temple
Sidh Baba ka Mandir
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Tara Devi Temple
The Mall, Shimla
The Ridge
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