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Sightseeing:
There isn't much to do or see in Kasauli. Simply soak in the beauty of this hilly paradise. There is a Lower and an Upper Mall which have small shops selling confectionaries and souvenirs. For some glorious views of the DhauladharRange and River Sutluj, visit Monkey Point, supposedly the highest point of Kasauli. According to Ramayana, Lord Hanuman had landed here while he was on his way to search for the Sanjivani herb for Laxman. There's a church near the bus stand built by the British and a temple 3 km up on the hill. Just 6 Km away from Kasuali is Sanawar, where you can visit the 100-year old LawrenceSchool built by Sir Henry Lawrence.
Other Activities:
Kasauli gives you endless opportunities to walk and trek. Simply put on your walking shoes and meander through the oak and chestnut forests. You can also enjoy afternoon picnics on the green meadows during summers. Haggle for Tibetan souvenirs from the small shops lining the Upper and Lower Malls of the town and check out the Kausali Club which is the social hub of the locals.
Tourism Info:
HPTDC Kasauli
Telephone: 01792-272005
The beautiful hill retreat of Kasauli is known for its scenic surroundings, typical of Himachal Pradesh,
and its well-kept colonial ambience. Gabled houses, huge colonial
bungalows and quaint shops add to the old-world charm. Cobbled streets
give way to beautiful pine, oak and chestnut forests. The town of Kasuali was developed by the British as a summer hideaway and till date it remains a secluded tourism spot.
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