Kasauli is a beautiful, picturesque town and cantonment, situated in the district of Solan, in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Even though there are a lot of unique attractions in Kasauli, it is primarily known for its scenic beauty and serenity. This town is accessible both from Chandigarh, which is 65km away and Shimla, which is 77km away from Kasauli.
The most convenient way to travel to Kasauli is by train since it is a railway junction itself. The Kalka Mail, which is one of the most important trains in the country connecting cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Amritsar, is a great way to reach Kasauli, as the town is a mere 40 km away from the town of Kalka in Haryana. If one wants to reach by air, then Chandigarh Airport is the nearest airport from where you can easily hire cars or avail buses to take you to Kasauli. Buses are also frequently available from Delhi and Chandigarh, making trips to Kasauli easy and convenient.
Despite Kasauli being a small town, it has many spectacular places to visit, which has made it a popular tourist destination. The main attractions of Kasauli are Manki Point (a Hanuman Temple), the Gilbert Trail on Kachcha Road, Sunset Point, the Gurkha Fort, Baba Balak Nath Temple Christ’s Church, Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, and the Central Research Library which is famous for its virological research and studies in the fields of immunology.
Since the town is located in the foothills of the Himalayas, it experiences moderately cool to humid climate throughout the year. Therefore, the best time to visit this beautiful town is from March to June, and again during September, October and November. The town has several comfortable hotels and lodges that range from moderately priced to luxury accommodations, depending on the budget and requirement of the visitors.
Best time to visit:
Kasauli is a popular hill station in Himachal Pradesh. The best time t visit the town is from April to June and then again from September to November, summer start in the month of March to June, the tempreture rages from 140c to 280c. During summer season the days are warm and nights are cool. During summer tourist can walk along the Cobbled Street and lovely garden of Kasauli. There is fews sightseeing option in the region as well. The most popular being monkey point.
Mansoon start in the month of June to September. Its pleasant season and bring with scanty showers of rains, winter start from in the month on number to February. The temperature generally remains between 50c to 40c and this time.
Himachal Pradesh Tourism is known as the land of exotic hill stations as the landscape of Himachal is adorned with the splendid snowy mountain ranges of the mighty Himalaya. The pristine hilly locality with the mix of lush greenery, white snow, crystal clear gushing waterfalls and spectacular mountain range offer you a divine like experience. An ultimate holiday destination to get the solace and peace of mind away from the chaotic life of a city, the hill stations of Himachal attract a huge number of tourists from India as well as abroad. Not any particular location, but the every corner of the landscape of Himachal is blessed with a picturesque view. The incredible, serene and enchanting surroundings of Himachal are so meditative in its own way that tourists who have been here once are compelled to make a comeback again and again.