Kasauli is a small hill town in the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It’s home to gabled colonial-era houses, orchards and green-roofed Christ Church, dating from the mid-19th century. At the southern edge of town, Monkey Point overlooks forests of horse chestnut and Himalayan oak. A small temple also sits atop the hill. Nearby, the Gilbert Nature Trail winds through lush green countryside rich in birdlife.
If photography is your forte then you must trek to this nature trail and get some blue moon shots. Capture yourself amidst the beautiful flora or capture the birds having a good time around you, just in case birdwatching interests you.
If you ever thought of what colors sunset has and then paint them down in your art file, do it here! The blend of orange-red and yellow will leave you mesmerized and craving to capture a time lapse of the sunset view this place has, to offer you.
Though not a new word, you can always strive for a different experience here. Right from tasting some junk on streets you can spend hours strolling down along with other tourists until satisfied with the purchases.
This locale got its name from a mythological tale stating that Lord Hanuman stopped by and put his foot here, while returning from his quest.
Undoubtedly the best place to put a stay foot with a pure soul. The aura this institution carries is unbeatable, offering lodging to the needy, food to the common man is just a regular routine.
Attracting tourists in large numbers this church isn’t like any other church down the street. Flaunting the neo-gothic architecture this is a marvelous home of the Christ. Holy be thy your name, visit this religious locale to ask for forgiveness for your sins.
‘Home to the cannons’ of the British era. This fort has 180-year-old pieces of battle equipment in store for the world to know the ‘war’.
If you ever thought of what colors sunset has and then paint them down in your art file, do it here! The blend of orange-red and yellow will leave you mesmerized and craving to capture a time lapse of the sunset view this place has, to offer you. Also, click some great photographs with drowning sunshine falling on your face!
Up for tasting some distilled whiskey? Well, this is the production house of hard liquor welcoming you to observe how your favorite is made. Also, this locale holds an account for history.
A far enough locale to find peace but not inaccessible. Untouched and unexplored by many this is an interesting trail with deep gorges and views that are sure to make you awestruck.
Kalka to Shimla toy train runs on a narrow-gauge track and is known for its dramatic views of the hills and surrounding villages. A part of the UNESCO World Heritage List, the train takes on a ride amongst vast green hills and deodar and pine forests. One can take a trip from Dharampur (10 kms from Kasauli) and take a train to Barog and return. Barog has a huge tunnel that takes 3 minutes to cover. The tickets can be booked through IRCTC and other partner websites.
This temple is dedicated to Baba Balak Nath, an ardent follower of Lord Shiva. It is located 3 km away from Kasauli and can be easily reached by bus or taxi. The belief surrounding this temple is that if childless couples come and pray here they will be blessed with children.