Kalpa | Kinnaur

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Kalpa

 Kalpa is historic and beautiful village located in the Himalaya. It is heritage village of the kinnaur district. After the independence till 80s it was the district headquater  and most popular village after that the most of the Govt offices were shifted to the Reckong Peo which is the cureent capital, it was known as Chini at that time. It was the favourite place of Lord Dalhousie in 19th  century. 

Kalpa is situated at height of 2670 m from the sea level. The most Popular KINNER KAILASH mountain is in front to the Kalpa village and the SHIVLING can be sight from the Kalpa and also nearby places. The Shivling changes colour twice or Thice in day according to time or the location of the sun.

First voter of independent india named "Sh. Shyan Saran Negi "is also from kalpa

Kalpa Village

Kalpa in winters

Kalpa in night

Kalpa in summmer

  

   Famous places to visit in Kalpa            

             1.    Kinner kailash Darshan
             2.   Roghi village.
             3.   Chakha.
             4.   Kalpa fort
             5.   Local God & Goddess Temple
              6.   Buddhist Temple 

              7.   Wildlife Century

Best time to visit kalpa is from April to November. The weather will be not so cold nor hot, you can enjoy the beauty of kalpa , spend time in the country side.

At summer the major crops Apple,chest nut, Almond are available at the village,you can directly purchase from local peoples.

" KINNER KAILASH YATRA " starts in the second or third month of the August by "Kinner Kailash Yatra Committee". With Vishal Bandara in the Kinner kailash mountain Committee also facilitate the accommodations.

Kinner Kailash Yatra provide the facilities like medical and guidance.

Chakha:-  IT is trekking place in kalpa,you can start trekking in morning from kalpa. Chakha is about 4 - 5 Km from kalpa. You have to carry your food while trekking to chakha there is no shops but you will definitely love this place for its beauty and peace.

      

Chakha

Sucide point :-  In the midway to village Roghi there is a steep mountain is known as suicide point. The sleep up mountains are the main attraction for the tourist. It is about  3.5 km from kalpa,

Suicide Point Kalpa Kinnaur

  Hotels In kalpa               

          1. Hotel Inner Tukpa      

          2.  Hotel Kinnar Kailash                         

          3. Hotel Apple Pie                            

         4.  Hotel Grand Shangrilla                        

         5. Hotel Blue Lotus                       

         6. Chinni banglow ....etc for more details Click here

Hotel Grand Shangrilla in kalpa

Hotel kinner kailash