India /Himachal Pradesh / Kinnaur / Kalpa
Kalpa is located in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Kalpa is a quaint little town that can be an ideal tourist destination if you’re looking for a place to relax and unwind in. Many tourists from around the country flock to Kalpa during the peak tourist season, as there are many interesting places to see in the region. Kalpa lies in close proximity to other hill stations in Himachal Pradesh, and for this reason the town can be used as a base when travelling through the state. While visiting the town of Kalpa, you can go to Rekong Peo, which is located at a distance of thirteen kilometres from the town. Rekong Peo is a very beautiful place that provides excellent views of the valley below from an altitude of 2670 metres. This is one of the must visit destinations in the region. You can also visit Kothi, which will lie a further three kilometres from the region of Rekong Peo. This region has a very famous temple that is dedicated to Goddess Chanadika Devi. The temple is an exquisitely constructed structure which also has a backdrop of towering mountains, and it can provide you with excellent views and breathtaking scenery. Nako, Puh and Jangi are regions that lie near Kalpa, and these are also famous for their beautiful natural locales.
Hill Station, Kalpa
Quick Facts-Edit
Category : Hill Station
Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours
Pincode: 172108
STD Code: 1786
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Best Time to Visit: January – March, June – October
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How to ReachEdit
By Air : The nearest airport is located in the hill station of Shimla, and flights can be taken to Shimla, from where buses can be taken to the town of Kalpa. The airport at Shimla is located at a distance of around 267 kilometres away from the town of Kalpa, and frequent flights to New Delhi and Kulu will be available from here.
By Train : Shimla is the closet railhead at 240 kms. Take a bus or hire a taxi to make the arduous but very picturesque drive up to Kalpa.
By BUS : Buses will also be available from the nearby destinations of Shimla and Kullu. You can opt for both government run buses and private buses in order to reach Kalpa. Kalpa can be reached through the Rohtang Pass, although this opens only during the summer months. Bus fares will range around Rs 200 to 300.
By Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.
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Budget – Up to Rs. 800
- Hotel Golden Apple Kalpa ; Old Hindustan Tibet Road, Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh 172108. ; Ph – 033 2442 7635 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Elevators, Laundry, Parking.
Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200
- Hotel Aucktong ; Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh 172108. ; Ph – 01786 226 019 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Banquet facilities.
Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200
- Hotel Apple Pie ; Roghi Road, Kalpa, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, 172108. ; Ph – 088 94 579727 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Laundry, Parking.
Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above
- The Monk ; Roghi Kalpa Rd, Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh 172108. ; Ph – 089 88 103180 ; Facilities – Travel Desk, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, Conference facilities, Elevators, Laundry, Parking, 24-Hour Security, Bus Parking.
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Safety / WarningEdit
- Beware of pickpockets as Kalpa is a major tourist city in India.
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- Ambulance : 102
- Fire Brigade : 101
- Police : 100
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