Narkanda is a small village of Himachal Pradesh. The place is located on Indo-Tibet Road in Himachal Pradesh. This is also small mountain town, has been attracting many tourists who are visiting Shimla. As the place is bit away from Shimla main city so place is bit calm and quiet, where one can spend leisurely time without going far away from main city. Natural scenic beauty, pleasant to chilly even snowy weather, Pine trees and greenery with magnificent views around ensures complete pleasure and leisure.
How to reach:
Narkanda is around 63KM from Shimla by road on the National Highway No.22. To reach Shimla refer our Shimla photo story.
Near by Places to Stay/Visit:
Shimla, Chail, Mashobra, Kufri, Naldehra, Summer Hill, Tattapani, Manali
Things to Enjoy:
Nice small mountain town, Hills around, a bird’s eye view of stretched Himachal mountains.
Activity:
Nature Walk, Horse Riding in Kufri, Para-Gliding etc.
Accommodation:
Moderate range of accommodations available, Resort to Budget hotel.
Facility:
Moderately available, as bit away from main city Shimla.
Food and Beverage:
Moderate variety of food and drink available.
Altitude:
8898 feet around.
Located:
India -> Himachal Pradesh -> Shimla -> Narkanda
Climate:
Summer 6ºC to 30ºC, winter -3ºC to 9ºC.
Best time to go:
September end to march, October, March, May and are peak season. In December to February chances of snow almost sure.