Best Places To Visit In Narkanda, The Gateway To Apple Country

Written By

Ruchika Mandora

Narkanda is a small, pretty town about 65 kilometres from Shimla. It takes about 2 hours to drive on a very smooth road, which is a plus.

This is one of the best places for tourists to visit in Narkanda because it is so beautiful and has a nice view of snow-capped mountains.

Stokes Farm

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Hatu Peak, 12,000 feet above sea level, offers panoramic views of the surrounding lowlands. As Shimla's highest mountain, you can see a blanket of cedar and fir.

Hatu Peak

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Need peace from city life? Visit the Mahamaya Temple in Kacheri to meditate with 'sadhus'

Mahamaya Temple, Kacheri

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Tanni Jubbar Lake is a good family holiday spot. This beautiful lake is perfect for family time and fun activities.

Tannu Jubbar Lake

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Jau Baug is 8 km from Shimla's Narkanda town. The mountains and fields are nice. It's a 15-minute trek to Hatu Peak.

Jau Baug

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The Hatu Mata Temple is another place of worship that many people go to in Narkanda. It is one of a kind because it is made of wood and has carvings in the style of China.

Hatu Mata Temple

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Kacheri is 7 km from Narkanda's bus station. 500 metres from Oddi, it's a charming offbeat attraction in Himachal Pradesh.

Kacheri

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This old temple is at an elevation of 8,500 feet and is dedicated to the goddess of the Kumharsain and Sangri tribes.

Derthu Mata Temple

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Narkanda is one of the oldest ski resorts in India. It is set in rolling hills and offers skiing and other winter sports.

Skiing in Narkanda

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If you visit Narkanda and miss this location, you've missed a treasure. Narkanda's Market is a popular destination.

City Shopping in Narkanda

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