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In the months of May and June, when the sun starts blazing in the plains of North India and the mercury crosses 40 degrees Celsius, we all start looking for some place where there is some peace, less crowd and pleasant weather. There is no space to set foot in famous tourist places like Shimla, Manali in this season. In such a situation, if you want to experience a peaceful hill world and very close to nature, then settle in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. Kalpa This can be a very beautiful option for you.

Situated at an altitude of about 2,960 meters above sea level, this small hill town is known for its unique geographical location and amazing natural scenery. The most interesting thing about Kalpa is its changing mood every moment. Tourists coming here say that in Kalpa, many forms of weather can be seen in a single day – the morning starts with bright and lukewarm sunshine, by afternoon the clouds gather in the sky and cold showers start falling, while as the evening approaches, icy winds start blowing and you start feeling the cold. This is why people jokingly say that if you want to enjoy three seasons in one day, then go to Kalpa.

Magical views and apple orchards of Kinnar Kailash

Kalpa is surrounded by high mountains and snow clad peaks. The cool winds coming through the valleys here keep this place very cool and comfortable even during the summer months. This place is like a boon for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

• Kinner Kailash Mountain Range: When you look forward from any corner of Kalpa, there is a direct view of the huge Kinnar Kailash mountain. At sunrise, when the first golden rays of the sun fall on these snow-clad peaks, it seems as if the mountains are wearing a crown of gold. The change in color of these mountains with the setting sun in the evening is such a sight that anyone can be mesmerized by seeing it.

• Apple orchards and traditional hill houses: The beauty of Kalpa is not limited only to the mountains. The dense apple orchards spread all around and the traditional hill houses made of wood and stone in between add to the charm of this town.

• Relaxation and peace: Since it’s not as commercialized as the big mainstream tourist spots, you won’t find the hustle and bustle of business here. You can sit here for hours reading a book, gazing at the valleys or just feeling the peace of nature.

How to reach Kalpa from Delhi? (Travel Guide & Route)

Distance from Delhi to Kalpa is approx. 560 to 600 kilometers Is. To reach here, the road route is considered the best and most exciting. This journey is a bit long through the beautiful paths of the mountains, but your fatigue will disappear as soon as you reach the valleys.

You can reach Kalpa via your private car, taxi or buses plying from Delhi/Chandigarh via the following routes:

Attention Passengers

Even if you are visiting Kalpa in the scorching heat of June or July, do not forget to carry light and heavy woolen clothes (like jackets, sweaters and shawls) with you. As mentioned earlier, the evenings here suddenly become quite cool, and the temperature drops considerably when there is light rain.

If you want to make your holidays memorable this time and meet an untouched, serene form of the mountains, then pack your bags and set out to experience this magical season of Kalpa.