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Unplug 5 Things To Do In Kasol

Written By: Abhilasha Prasad

Who doesn't wish to live into the saying, “Life doesn't come with a replay button, so make every moment count” And those dreams come alive in the ethereal land of Kasoll. From trekking to hidden waterfalls to experiencing the thrill of paragliding amidst the breathtaking vistas, embrace the spirit of camaraderie as you bond with fellow travelers, savoring Israeli cuisine by the bonfire. Here are the 5 amazing things to do in Kasol to beat the summer heat. 

1. Stroll around Malana Village

2. Thrilling trek to Kheerganga 

3. Riverside camping at Parvati River

4. Enjoy the Music Festival at Kasol

5. Immerse Yourself In The Flavours of Israeli Cuisine

1. Stroll around Malana Village


This village is often referred to as the 'Little Greece of India' and is about 21 km away from Kasol. Trekking to Malana Village is an amusing thing to do in Kasol. You can visit Jamlu Devi Temple and Chandrakhani Peak during the trek. One can also indulge in camping and Jeep Safari. You can explore local shops and markets to find unique handicrafts and traditional Malana products. 

  • Tips: Try to avoid trekking in winter as the snow makes it troublesome to go ahead. 

  • Best Time To Visit: December to February

  • Ideal Duration: 1 day

  • Nearby Attractions: Kasol (21 km), Tosh (22 km) 

2. Thrilling Trek to KheerGanga


Trekking to Kheerganga from Barshaini is a captivating experience. The scenic trail takes you through lush forests, gushing streams, and picturesque landscapes. After the challenging yet rewarding trek, you can relax in the natural hot springs, surrounded by the majestic Himalayas. 

  • Trek Starting point: Barshaini

  • Ideal Duration: 4 to 6 hours

  • Distance: 12 km

  • Best Time To Trek: May to November

  • Nearby Attractions: Tosh Village (6 km), Rudranag Waterfall (3 km) 

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3. Enjoy Riverside Camping at Parvati River


Experience the joy of riverside camping in Parvati Valley, one of the must-do things in Kasol. Set up your camp beside the Parvati River, and indulge in bonfires, star gazing, and storytelling. Immerse yourself in nature's serenity, with the sound of the river lulling you to sleep, making it an unforgettable adventure in Kasol. 

  • Tips: Carry a sturdy river, sleeping bags, sleeping mats, water and snacks, and extra comfortable clothes

  • Best Time To Visit: April to June

  • Nearby Attractions: Manikaran Sahib (4 km), Chalal Village (2 km) 

4. Enjoy the Music Festival at Kasol


One of the most popular events held here, the Music Festival in Kasol, is a package that combines several enjoyable experiences for you. You can fully immerse your senses in BBQ, a campfire, and other enjoyable activities in addition to a  range of musical performances by internationally famous DJs. It has become one of the most enjoyable things to do in Kasol, making for an unforgettable experience. Parvati Shangri-La Festival is a popular one. 

  • Location: Sky Heaven Katagla, Kasol

  • Timings: Usually starts at 2 pm

5. Immerse Yourself In The Flavours of Israeli Cuisine


You could enjoy the delicious Israeli cuisine served at Kasol, which has a significant Israeli presence and impact in the neighborhood. Israeli cuisines, such as hummus with pita bread and lava, are popular and available at many neighborhood cafés and restaurants. Some of the restaurants serving Israeli cuisines:

  • Jim Morrison Cafe (INR 650/-) 

  • The Evergreen Cafe (INR 600/-) 

  • Stone Garden Cafe (INR 600/- to INR 700/-)

Frequently Asked Question

What are the best things to do in Kasol?

The top activities in Kasol are paragliding, hang gliding, adventure camping, Kheerganga Trek, and Tosh Valley Trek. 

What are the best tourist attractions in Kasol?

Kheerganga Trek, Kasol Trekking, Tosh, the Parvati River, Malana, and Pin Parvati Pass are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Kasol.

How many days in Kasol are sufficient?

Kasol is a tiny city; thus, choosing just 3 days was the right choice. 

Which month is ideal for a trip to Kasol?

Kasol is a location in the hills and mountains; it is at its most beautiful from March to June. 

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