
Weekend Breaks
Location
Kasauli is located at a distance of about 325 kms from Delhi, 77 kms from Shimla and 35 kms from Kalka.
Kasauli
Developed by the British during the ‘hey day' of the empire, Kasauli is an enchanting hill station in the vicinity to Shimla. Kasauli is famous for its Pastur Institute where the anti - rabies vaccine against mad dog bite is produced. Another famous institute in Kasauli is the Central Research Institute known for the cure of Smallpox, Cholera, Snake Bite and Typhoid. Another thing that made Kasauli famous was the shooting of Film Director Rakesh Roshan's film “Koi Mil Gaya”. Enjoy your Delhi Kasauli Weekend Tour.
Sightseeing Attractions
Going on Delhi Kasauli Weekend Tour, you can visit many tourist attractions Kasauli.
Monkey Point:
Known as the highest point in Kasauli, Monkey Point is located at a distance of 4 kms from Kasauli bus stand. According to a travellers, when Lord Hanuman was returning with Sanjivany Booty, his foot touched the hill and therefore the top of the hill is in a foot shape. Watch for a breathtaking view of Chandigarh on the clear and starry night from the Monkey Point.
Dharampur, Shimla:
Located just 15 kms from Kasauli on the National Highway No. 22, Dharampur is worth visiting during Delhi Kasauli Weekend Tour. Feel refreshed inhaling the fresh air at Dharampur. Dharampur houses one of the best hospitals in India specializing for curing tuberculosis.
Sanawar:
Ideally situated at a distance of about 6 kms from Kasauli, Sanawar is a home to some of the best schools of the country. Almost 100 years old, Lawrence School is one of the major attractions of Sanawar town.
Excursions from Kasauli
There are two excursions that one can undertake during Delhi Kasauli Weekend Tour.
Dasher:
Located at a distance of about 19 kms, Dasher is set on a small hill and is known for its military barracks. It is a little cantonment at an altitude of 1,925 m from Kasauli.
The Christ Church:
The Christ Church is one of the oldest churches in Kasauli. With its foundation stone laid in 1844, the Christ Church is an Anglican structure of the period. Do visit this church during your Delhi Kasauli Weekend Tour.
Travel Information:
By Road: Taxis and coaches are easily available from Chandigarh and Delhi. Road buses are available from Solan, which is well connected to Kasauli.
By Rail: Nearest railways are at Kalka in Haryana, at a distance of about 40 km from Kasauli and 45 kms from Solan.