©
Kalpa trip planner
Create a fully customized
day-by-day itinerary for free
Kalpa
Kalpa is a small town in the Sutlej river valley, above Recong Peo in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, Northern India, in the Indian Himalaya. Inhabited by Kinnauri people and famous for its apple orchards. Apples are a major cash-crop for the region. The local inhabitants follow a syncretism of Hinduism and Buddhism, and many temples in Kalpa are dedicated to both Hindu and Buddhist gods and goddesses. The average literacy rate of Kalpa is around 83.75%. One of the famous music director of Himachal Pradesh, Surender Negi, is from Kalpa. India's first ever voter Shyam Saran Negi also belongs to Kalpa.GeographyKalpa is at. It has an average elevation of 2,960 metres (9,711 feet). It is located 265 kilometres (165 mi) beyond Shimla on the NH-22 in Kinnaur district. It is located at the base of the Kinnaur Kailash snow-capped ranges. The Shivling peaks rise up to 20,000 feet (6,000 m). Kalpa is among apple orchards, pine-nut forests and the stately deodhars. It is above the town of Reckong Peo, the district headquarters of Kinnaur, which has a hundred-year-old Buddhist monastery.Kalpa is in Kinnaur District. Add Kalpa and other destinations in India to your travel itinerary using our India trip itinerary builder tool .
Source
Create a full itinerary — for free!
-
Build a plan
Tell us where and when you
want to go, we will build
the best sightseeing itinerary -
Refine it
You have complete flexibility on your destinations and itinerary -
Book as a package
Use our travel agents to get
package savings and hassle free booking -
Enjoy your trip!
Enjoy our 24x7
on-trip assistance
Popular things to do in Kalpa
Duration: 1h
Duration: 30min
Side trips from Kalpa
Places to visit with Kalpa
Recently planned trips to Kalpa
10 days in India
BY A USER FROM INDIA
May, popular sights
PREFERENCES: May
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights
PACE: Medium
7 days in Kinnaur District & Shimla
BY A USER FROM INDIA
April, romantic, popular sights
PREFERENCES: April, romantic
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights
PACE: Medium
10 days in India
BY A USER FROM INDIA
May, kids, culture, outdoors, relaxing, popular & hidden gems
PREFERENCES: May, kids, culture, outdoors, relaxing
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular & hidden gems
PACE: Medium
9 days in India
BY A USER FROM INDIA
March, popular sights
PREFERENCES: March
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights
PACE: Medium
9 days in India
BY A USER FROM INDIA
March, popular sights
PREFERENCES: March
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights
PACE: Medium
8 days in Kalpa
BY A USER FROM INDIA
May, culture, relaxing, historic sites, shopping, popular sights
PREFERENCES: May, culture, relaxing, historic sites, shopping
ATTRACTION STYLE: Popular sights
PACE: Medium
View more plans