Bampa Village in Joshimath
During winters the inhabitants of Bampa moves to the lower Himalayas in the valley and lives in alternative villages. When snow meltdown in the summers or when the summer season starts Bampa village is again filled with the inhabitants. Generally, Bampa is populated by locals in the month of April- October.
There some other villages near Bampa such as Niti, Gamshali, Farkya, Kailashpur, Malari, Jhelam, Tolma, Fagti, Raini, Timmersen Mahadev, Kosha, Maher Gaun, and Tapovan.
Panchnag Temple in Bampa Village
Panchnag temple is a very famous temple in this region with both historical and mythological importance. Every year are are some events when all the locals visit Panchnag temple for religious ceremony.
Chandar Prakash Kunwar - Panchnag Temple
Location & How to Reach Bampa Village
Bampa Village is not connected by railway or airports, you can visit here by road. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh railway station and Jolly Grant airport is the nearest airport to reach Bampa Village.
Bampa Village is situated at a distance of 3 km from Gamsali, 6 km from Niti, 125 km from Mana, 80 km from Joshimath, 93 km from Auli, 332 km from Rishikesh, 179 km from Chopta, and 370 km from Dehradun.
Read How to Reach guide for Joshimath.
What is Bampa Village famous for?
Bampa Village is popular place for following activities/ interests - Village Tourism.