Barot Valley: Discover The Best Of Himachal's Adventure Mecca!

Written By Ruchika Mandora Image Credits: Google

Barot is a small village in the Mandi district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is in the Uhl river valley.

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Barot Valley is ideal for adventurers. Camping, fishing, and Barot Valley treks are popular here.

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Barot Valley's weather is typical, neither too hot nor too cold. The annual average temperature is close to 16°C.

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Barot valley can be seen at any time of the year except during the monsoons, when it rains a lot because of the thick forests around it.

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The ideal duration for staying in Barot Valley is 3 days. Barot is a great weekend escape and can be included in a Himachal tour.

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Places to visit in Barot Valley

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Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary

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Barot Temple

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Chuhar Valley

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