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Monkey Point Kasauli

Monkey Point Kasauli
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Hill Station | Nature & Park | Pilgrimage
4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 3.7 Kilometers from Kasauli bus station
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)1 - 2 Hours
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • My Holiday HappinessTravel Tips Indian Air Force is in charge of the security of this place, so cameras, Mobile phones, and any kind of food and beverages are not allowed inside the periphery indeed. Always carry your identity card with you.

The exact location of Monkey Point Kasauli is near the Air Force Station at the highest point in Kasauli town. It is a renowned tourist spot due to religious beliefs and the magnificent view from the top point of Kasauli. It has an interesting fact about the historical mythology of Hinduism.

Monkey Point History

There is a strong belief that Lord Hanuman was returning from the Himalayas to Lanka carrying the Sanjivani Booty via this place. During this journey through the Himalayas, one of his feet touched the peak and according to legends, the top of the hill is in the shape of Lord Hanuman’s foot. This place is very busy with tourists as well as monkeys. The mesmerizing view from the peak point surrounded by your ancestors will give you a happy feeling.

A complete view of the lush green meadows and cityscape of Chandigarh and the clean stream of the Sutlej river flowing through the valleys can be witnessed from the Monkey Point Kasauli. The topmost point also gives a picturesque view of the snow-capped peak of Choor Chandni which is the highest peak of the Lower Himalayan belt.

The difficulty of the trekking route is moderate and it is only a two hours journey. At last but not least that there are many places to visit in Kasauli. And this spot is one of them for sure. Hence, nobody should miss it. This place should include in KASAULI TOUR PACKAGE without any doubt.

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