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Prime Attraction : Punjpula & Satdara - Kalatop National Forest Sanctuary

Dalhousie Tours in Himachal, India Dalhousie, situated at 2039 meters and covering an area of 14 sq km, sprawls over five hills - Kathlog, Potreyn,Tehra, Bakrota and Balun. The area was acquired by the British from the Raja of Chamba and named after Lord Dalhousie, then Viceroy of India.

Surrounded by varied vegetation like the pines, deodars, oaks and flowering rhododendron, this still small hill station retains much of its old world charm. Its marvellous forests trails overlook vistas of wooded hills, waterfalls, springs and rivulets. There are also magnificent views of the Chamba Valley and the mighty Dhauladhar range with its awe-inspiring snow covered peaks filling the entire horizon.

Prime Attractions
Punjpula & Satdara

It is a very popular picnic spot on a stream. There is the samadhi of Shahid Ajit Singh who died on August 15, 1947 in Dalhousie when his dream of independence was achieved. He was the uncle of Shahid Bhagat Singh.

On the way to Punjpula, are the seven springs of Satdara. The water from this spring has, mica and other minerals which are known for it's medicinal qualities.


Kalatop National Forest Sanctuary

Kalatop Sanctuary was recognized as a game sanctuary on July 1,1949. It lies between Dalhousie and Chamba at the north-western extremity of Daula Dhar. Dalhousie-Chamba Road runs through the sanctuary, which contains about 15 villages.

This reserve covers an area of 3069 hectares. It's altitude varies from 1185 mt to 2768 mt (3910 ft-9134 ft). The terrain is steep and typical of the outer Himalayas. It is drained by several tributaries of the Ravi river which lies just to the north. There is a lake at Khajjiar. The temperature varies from -10°C to 35°C.





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