Dalhousie-Pangi tour helps the tourists coming to Dalhousie to explore the beauty of the Pangi valley. Pangi valley is one of the popular tourist destinations in Dalhousie that attracts trekkers from across the world.

Pangi Valley is situated between the Zaskar and Pir-Panjal ranges. The Pangi Valley is one of the most beautiful valleys located in the Chamba district. The Pangi Valley features a number of cliffs. The river Chandrabhaga flows through the narrow and deep gorges across the valley. The lower ranges of the valley are characterized by grassy slopes and rich forests that contain cedar and pine trees. The cedar and pine trees rise beyond the snow line.

The Pangi Valley can be reached through Chamba. To reach the Pangi Valley through Chamba, one has to cross the Sach pass (14,478 feet) or the Cheni pass (14,382 feet). These passes remain snow-clad almost throughout the year. It is only during summer that the travelers can cross the passes, taking adequate care and caution.

Pangi Valley near Dalhousie can also be reached through Lahaul, summer headquarters of the valley. The route is comparatively easier than the Chamba route. This route, which is about 45 kilometers, can be crossed on foot from Rohli.

Besides these routes, there is yet another route for reaching the Pangi valley. Tourists willing to visit the valley can reach Killar, which is about 116 kilometers from Kishwar on foot. One can also avail of the road link to reach the valley from Kishwar. However, it is to be noted that reaching Pangi valley through Kishwar involves some risk, as the valley is prone to terrorist activities.

Thus, it can be said that reaching Pangi Valley can be adventurous. The treks and scenic beauty of the valley attracts many tourists from the different parts of the world. In fact, Dalhousie-Pangi tour is one of the most frequented trips from Dalhousie.

Last Updated on 9/13/2011