Kasauli

State- Himachal Pradesh
Best To Travel – April to September
Main Attraction – Monkey Point
STD Code - 01792
Climate- Winter – 15 degree C to 5 degree C. Summer – 23 degree C to 10 degree C.

If you are looking for peace and tranquillity, Kasauli sure sort serves your purpose. Its colonial ambience, beautiful gardens and orchards, quaint shops and gabled houses- all these make Kasauli one of the fascinating and most wannabe tourist spot of India. It is a small town that was developed by the British during the 'hey day 'of the empire. The breathtaking beauty and panoramic views of Kasauli is what is its USP. Legend has it that Kasauli came in to being when Lord Hanuman was on his way to bring the Sanjeevani herb and jumped on the Sanjeevani hill.
Places Of Interest
Monkey Point – The Monkey Point is said to be the highest point in Kasauli. A small temple is also located on the top of the hill that is dedicated to Lord Hanumaan. This temple lies within the confines of an air force radar station and base and is subject to security restrictions (no cameras or bags allowed).

Shri Baba Balak Nath Temple - .Located on the Graner Hill top is a famous temple of Sidh Baba Balak Nathji. People praying for the blessing of their children visit this shrine. Many baptism ceremony is also performed here in the temple complex.

Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir – This temple, dedicated to Sai Baba was built in 1989 by Sai Sudha Trust. The idol of Sai Baba was built a Jaipur and the burning flame in this temple signifies the divine power of Saibabaji of Shiridi.

Baptist Church and Christ Church – Kasauli houses some of the most magnificently made buildings reminiscent of the erstwhile English architecture. These two churches are the best examples that stand out because of their imposing appearances.

Sabathu – This is one of the main attractions of Kasauli. The Gurkha fort here was constructed in the 19th century. The town was home to the British soldiers during the erstwhile era.

Sanawar – Located at 6 km from the town of Kasauli is Sanawar. The place is the home to the world famous Lawrence School. Started with just a few students in hand, today this institution is one of the best in the country.

Accommodation
Kasauli is not a crowded and commercial resort. Till a few years ago, there were little options in terms of accommodation available here but today there are far more choices -

• Baikunth Resorts
• Kasauli Resorts
• KK Trams & Resorts
• Hotel Alasia
• Hotel Roscommon
• Anchal Guest House
• Mahamaya Palace

Restaurants
Kasauli has no restaurants apart from those in the hotels. You can however stop at the Giani's Dhaba for feasting your tongue with Tandoori Chicken, Egg toast, Chicken Curry, Ma-ki-Dal and Lassi.

Check IN -in Kasauli
Air: The nearest airport from Kasauli is Chandigarh.
Rail: Nearest railhead is Kalka in Haryana, which is 40-km from Kasauli and 44-km from Solan. Solan is also connected with narrow gauge railway line from Kalka.
Road: Solan and Kasauli are well connected by road buses, coaches and taxis are also easily available from Chandigarh and Delhi.