chitkul

chitkul, the last inhabited village near the Indo-Tibetan border, offers a serene summer escape with its cool climate, breathtaking Himalayan views, and authentic Kinnauri culture. This offbeat paradise provides opportunities for scenic treks, digital detox, and immersion in pristine nature. Experience the unmatched calm and beauty of this untouched destination, far from the crowded tourist spots.

chitkul, a serene village in Himachal Pradesh, offers stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and adventures like trekking and wildlife spotting. Visitors can experience local traditions and cuisine in an authentic, unspoiled setting, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful getaway.

Anand Mahindra's viral post featuring Divya J Chaitanya's photograph of chitkul, the last village near the Indo-Tibetan border, sparked widespread admiration and debate about nature versus digital art. The image showcases the village's stunning Himalayan scenery and eco-conscious living. chitkul is accessible only during specific months, offering spiritual and adventure seekers a unique experience.

chitkul, known as India's Switzerland, offers serene beauty in Himachal Pradesh. It is the last inhabited town on the Indo-Tibetan border. The village provides calmness and untouched natural charm. Majestic Himalayan peaks and the Baspa River enhance its beauty. Trekking and birdwatching opportunities are available. The village showcases a unique blend of cultures.

Recognised as the last inhabited village on the Indo-China border in Himachal Pradesh's high-altitude Kinnaur district, chitkul village and its residents have only one demand - shifting the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) from the neary Nagasti village to Dumti, which is 24km from chitkul.

An SDRF team found the bodies at an altitude of 4,500 metres during an aerial search operation, Uttarkashi Disaster Management Officer Devendra Patwal said.

Months ahead of the trekking and mountaineering season in Uttarkashi, local trek operators have demanded that two key routes in the region - Harsil-Lamkhaga Pass-chitkul and Nelang-Badrinath - be opened to foreigners. The administration has restricted access to foreigners on these routes, which fall on the inner line of Indo-China border and are of strategic importance to the defence forces. Locals said that foreigners are instrumental in the trekking business, and the ban on them is affecting their income.

A nine-member team, including three trekkers from West Bengal and six porters, had left Liwadi village in Uttarkashi district for Khimloga-chitkul trek on September 1.

Authorities, including the state legal services authority and PCB officials, are investigating the causes of contamination in chitkul tank to find solutions for the environmental issue.

Despite its pristine and scenic beauty, chitkul, located on the edge of Indo-China border in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh (HP), is not left untouched by modernity. The effect of advancement is visible in this tribal village that remains occupied with domestic tourists and visitors from across the globe during summer. However, villagers still use centuries-old 'gharat', or a water mill, for grinding grains.

Two days of unseasonal snow and rain in Himachal Pradesh have left around 70 tourists from West Bengal stranded at chitkul, the last Indian village near China border in Kinnaur district, as road connectivity has been disrupted due to heavy snowfall and sliding glaciers.

A man was arrested after he allegedly killed his 60-year-old mother at chitkul village under Gajole PS on Monday, apparently to grab a plot of land she owned.

The Kinnaur district administration in Himachal Pradesh has banned all trekking and mountaineering activities on the Khimloga Pass trek route originating from Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand to chitkul in Kinnaur, considered to be “one of India’s most dangerous”, a few days after a 42-year-old

The Kinnaur district administration in Himachal Pradesh (HP) has banned all trekking and mountaineering activities on the Khimloga Pass trek route originating from Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand to chitkul in Kinnaur, considered to be “one of India’s most dangerous”, a few days after a 42-year-old trekker from Kolkata died on the route.

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A 42-year-old trekker from Kolkata, Sujoy Dule, died and one of his friends got injured when trying to climb down a glacial wall during a trekking expedition to the Khimloga Pass on the Uttarakhand-Himachal border.