The Best Picnic spot ( Khajjiar near Dalhousie )

Have you been to Dalhousie and not visited Khajjiar? 

Well, then you have certainly missed out on a forest glade of great beauty. Do include Khajjiar in your trip and ask any officials, in one of those Dalhousie resorts that you stay at. The place is just about 3 kms from Dalhousie and very picturesque. Dalhousie is located at a height of about 6400 ft and is also referred to as Gulmarg of Himachal. Surrounded by thick forests and covered with lush green meadows, you are simply viewing the natures’ best. Stay at one of the well known hotels and resorts in Dalhousie and visit Khajjiar. Khajjiar has earned worldwide recognition on the tourism map and was christened Switzerland by the Chancery of Switzerland

You will find Khajjiar with lush greenery and herds of sheep, cattle and goats grazing in those meadows. The lake carries a floating island and is surrounded by the perfect pastoral scenery. The picturesque landscape and the greenery around in Khajjiar will lure you overtime you visit Dalhousie and stay at one of those hotels on mall road Dalhousie. Visit the Khajji Nag temple where you can see the images of the Pandavas and Kaurvas. The temple belongs to 12th C. AD and is beautifully carved in wood. You will  find a number of resorts in Dalhousie, that have come up midway between Khajjiar and Dalhousie. One can avail of any of those bus services from Dalhousie to explore Khajjiar.

The best way to travel around Khajjiar is to stay at any of the Dalhousie resorts and go for long walks towards Khajjiar. You will come across thick pine forests on the way and can even roll down the sloping terrain. As the topography here has strong resemblance to Switzerland, it is called the Switzerland of Himachal. If you include Khajjiar in your Dalhousie vacation, you will make the trip even more memorable and exciting. One can stay at any of those hotels and resorts in Dalhousie with world class facilities and offering the best services and facilities. This mini Switzerland is simply not to be missed while you are here at Dalhousie. Explore the area, its natural beauty and you are sure to come back here every year. Once you are in Dalhousie, you will long to go to Khajjiar once more. Make sure that you make advance bookings at the resorts in Dalhousie as there is always a heavy rush.