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Machetar




Machetar, a scenic village, is situated near Kuarsi in Chamba District. It lies at an altitude of about 1,800 m above sea level, on the Dharamsala - Chamba trek route in Ravi Valley. Machetar is surrounded by barley fields and lush green forests. The entire region offers fascinating views of the Pir Panjal, the Manimahesh Kailash and the Dhauladhar peaks.

Machetar is an ideal base for trekking and mountaineering. Base camps are available. Nearby tourist destinations are Chatru Parao, Chamba, Lahesh Cave, Brahmaur, Mcleod Ganj, Hardsar and Holi.

Nearest airport is Gaggal Airport. Nearest railway station is at Pathankot.



Updated on 3rd November, 2005
District: Chamba

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