Where is Kalpa in Himachal Pradesh?
Kinnaur district
Kalpa is at31.53°N 78.25°E. It has an average elevation of 2,960 metres (9,711 feet). It is located 265 kilometres (165 mi) beyond Shimla on the NH-5 in Kinnaur district. It is located at the base of the Kinnaur Kailash snow-capped ranges.
Is Kalpa worth visiting?
Yes, Kalpa is one of the most scenic places in all of Himachal and is definitely worth visiting.
Which is better Sangla or Kalpa?
Sangla is better option if you dont miss Chitkul. You can get beautiful Baspa river. kalpa needs one extraday. plus you need to have a good experienced driver + guide + good car.
What is the best time to visit Kalpa?
Kalpa is an ideal place to visit during the summers, from April to June. However, if you want to feast on the famous Apples of Kinnaur and witness the visually scenic blooming apple orchards during the harvesting season, then the best time to visit Kalpa is from September to October.
How long is the road from Kalpa to Shimla?
Shimla to Kalpa road is by and large good, you can drive on your own vehicle. The journey takes 8-9 hrs with 2 stops. 3. Re: Road Condition to Kalpa from Shimla
Which is the best way to get to KalPa?
There are a few ancient temples located in Kalpa and its nearby places. There are two ways that you can get to Kalpa. You can either reach here from Shimla or take the longer route via Manali. Due to this, it acts as a stopover for people completing the Spiti Valley Circuit.
How is the weather in KalPa in the winter?
Always cool to cold, whether it is pleasantly chilly of the summer months, or the excruciatingly cold of the winter months, Kalpa requires you to be snuggled up. Winter months see snowfall throughout, with few Ft of snow being a common phenomenon. Summer temperatures usually average between 10-25 degrees Celsius.