Located at an altitude of 1,900 meters above sea level, Kasauli is one of the most beautiful cities in Himachal Pradesh. Well known as the Queen of Hills it offers some of the best places to visit in Kasauli. Tucked away in the lap of nature, this city is a perfect blend of colonial architecture as well as natural beauty which has many places to visit in Kasauli. You can book this amazing place with our Himachal tour packages. Enjoy an evening with your friends in one of the oldest breweries in the country where you will taste some of the exquisite alcoholic beverages. If you are a history buff then Gurkha Fort and Christ Church are some of the best places in Kasauli for you. These places are famous for their magnificent architectural structures which not only take you back in time but also be a treat to your eyes. Or get mesmerized by the beauty of Sunset Point with the love of your life.
In this blog, we will discuss some of the best places in Kasauli. Whether you are looking for a peaceful holiday with your family or want to have an adventurous trip with your friends this city will not disappoint you at any moment.
Counted as one of Kasauli’s best places to visit, Monkey Point aka Manki Point is the highest peak of the town which has somewhere around 500 steps. This tourist spot is not only popular as Kasauli’s sightseeing spot but also has a religious significance. Local says the mountain was touched by the feet of Lord Hanuman while returning to Lanka which is also considered a reason behind its feet shape. As the name suggests, the Monkey Point is home to many harmless monkeys. From the top visitors can also enjoy some glimpses of Kasauli’s nearby places including, the Sutlej River, Chandigarh, and Panchkula. If you are lucky enough, you might see the sparkling snow-covered ‘Choor Chandni’ which is in the lower Himalayan which makes it one of the best tourist places in Kasauli.
How to reach
The Monkey Point is only 4 KM away from the main bus stand. Many people prefer to trek to the top as the area is covered with beautiful flora and fauna which makes it one of the best places in Kasauli for trekking. Either you can hire a private taxi or bus.
Timings: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Best time to visit: Evening