Fagu in Shimla

Fagu in Shimla

In the lap of Himalaya so many beautiful hill stations are tucked on but Fagu in Shimla is believed to be one of the best in terms of its serene ambiance and awesome scenic. If you are craving for a heavenly holiday far from the madding crowd, Fagu of Himachal in India can be the ideal place for you! Amidst the natural beauty and tranquility you can make an exceptional holiday no doubt!

Fagu in Shimla is a vantage point offering a panoramic view of ranges and valleys. Fagu of Himachal in India serves as an ideal base for exploring the charming surroundings which is enriched with orchards and forests.

Getting To Fagu:

Fagu is at a distance of 25 km from Shimla and 6 km away from Kufri (link to: Kufri in Shimla). The HPTDC (Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation) conducts daily tours from New Delhi. The Shimla-Kufri-Fagu-Chini Bungalow-Naldhera-Mashobra Tour sets in at 10.30 am and ends at 5.30 pm (Rs.130- approx. USD 3.00). Other tours are also available from here, along routes like Shimla-Fagu-Theog-Matiana-Narkanda and back (Rs.165 - USD 3.60) and Shimla-Naldhera-Mashobra-Kufri-Nature Park-Chail (Rs.150 -USD 3.25). All tours start from the Rivoli- Connaught Place Bus Stand at 10 am everyday. Apart from the bus route you can avail of a taxi or a hired car on contract for your trip to Fagu in Shimla. But the best way to visit Fagu is to start your journey from Shimla to avoid a long journey.

Attractions in Fagu:

Fagu in Shimla is a real place for both the leisure tourists and adventure seeking travelers. Fagu is completely identified with nature and devoid of the hustle bustle of the urbanity. The amazing ambiance of the place ensures peace of mind. You can come to the place for some adventure also as the dense forest covering the high altitude can offer you the scope to explore the places never trodden.

The crowded market town of Theog is 10 km away from Fagu in Shimla. Theog is a longish village strung out on to the hillside like a necklace. The temples of the local god, Banthia Devta, is nearly based which shows some brilliant exercises in woodcarving. Tourists who enjoy camping can stop at Katir (13 km from Fagu) which has been a popular camping site.

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