Narkanda
Nestled among conifer, maple, oak, and poplar trees, Narkanda emerges as a captivating winter wonderland celebrated for its pristine woodlands and unspoiled natural allure. Known for its scenic slopes and charming village atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Visit the ancient Hatu Peak temple for panoramic views of mountains.
What Is It Famous For?
Snowfall
Skiing
Itinerary
How to spend a day in Narkanda
Start your day with a hot cup of coffee, a delicious breakfast, and a beautiful view of tall snow-clad mountains from The Hosteller Narkanda.
Next, head to the Hatu Mata Temple, dedicated to Mandodari, the wife of Ravana. The temple is small, open-air, with an ornate wood-carved interior & scenic views.
It's time to buckle up those shoes and head skiing (if travelling in winter). The slopes of the hill town, perched at an altitude of 8100 feet, are ideal for both novice and experienced skiers.
Skii down Hatu Peak, famous for offering a panoramic view of the entire town of Narkanda while giving the thrill of the skiing.
Things to do in Narkanda
HOSTELS IN NARKANDA
Winter wonderland
The Hosteller Narkanda
Known as the 'gateway to the apple country' Narkanda is a paradise for winter lovers. Being one of the oldest ski destinations in the country, it offers some of the best snow-clad slopes to enjoy winter sports.
Starting @₹701/night
Properties nearby
The Hosteller Shimla
Located right on the Shimla Mall Road, The Hosteller Shimla is the epitome of comfort, style and beauty. This brand new backpacker hostel is three storeys tall - housing 21 luxurious rooms; providing more space and comfort than most.
Starting @₹725/night
The Hosteller Shimla, Valley View
Located just a 4-minute drive from the famous local attraction, The Ridge, The Hosteller Shimla, Valley View is our second hostel in Shimla. Our hostel in Shimla features charming decor inspired by the local culture, handpicked items from nearby handicraft markets, floral accents and nature-themed wall art that perfectly blends with the serene vibe of the mountains.
Starting @₹4503/night
The Hosteller Kufri, Shimla
Right beside the verdant Green Valley, The Hosteller Kufri, Shimla is a no-brainer when deciding on a perfect Himalayan getaway. Located on the national highway leading to Reckong Peo and Spiti, this beautiful hostel is just a stone's throw away from all of Kufri's adventure activities.
Starting @₹666/night
The Hosteller Jibhi
Located just an 8-minute bike ride from the Jibhi waterfall, The Hosteller Jibhi offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. Our hostel provides an ideal retreat for travellers seeking a peaceful getaway amidst the mountains and rivers. With easy access to local attractions like Chehni Kothi, Jalori Pass, Mini Thailand, guests can immerse themselves in the picturesque landscapes and rich culture of the region.
Starting @₹582/night
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