Chicham Bridge, the highest in Asia, has lots to offer travelers and tourists looking to cut down the road distance and reach their destination safely and quickly. The bridge stands tall at around 13,500 ft, connecting two villages, Kibber and Chicham. A deep gorge lies underneath the bridge named Samba Lamba Nallah.
Chicham Bridge is the highest bridge in Asia.
Chicham Bridge is the highest in the Asian subcontinent and became fully operational in 2017 after a long construction period and delayed approval. Thousands of cars and lorries cross the bridge daily, making communication more straightforward and accessible. The bridge is an important weapon that helps travelers on their journeys and trade operations.
There is a deep gorge lying beneath the bridge.
The deep gorge is visible from the bridge, and the entire area under construction looks very terrifying. The bridge was constructed to simplify trade operations and save travel time between the two villages. The bridge now serves as an essential means of faster communication between Kibber and Losar. Spiti Valley became more popular among tourists after the construction of this bridge.
The Chicham Bridge is made of high steel and is the gateway to the Chandra Taal Lake in Himachal Pradesh.
Areas closer to the bridge include Kibber, Losar, Tabo, Nako, and Dhankar. The bridge is now covered with colored leaflets to maintain peace and decorum in the region. Travelers cannot find a better and more effective means of communication than Chicham to save time and enjoy the beauty of different villages and lakes thriving in the country.