Kasauli
Barog
Open Time : Open 24 hours
Entry : Free
Address : Barog, Himachal Pradesh, India
More Travel Tips from Kasauli
Why to visit Barog
Barog is a town in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district and is located at the height of roughly 1560 m. If you want to trek, camp, and explore the area while you're in Shimla during the monsoons, you should put Barog on your bucket list.
Top five places to visit in Barog:
- Dolanji Bon Monastery: The Dolanji Bon Monastery, erected in 1969 by Abbot Lungtog Tenpai Nyima, is a popular tourist attraction.
- Choor Chandni Peak: The renowned Choor Chandni Peak, sometimes referred to as the Choordhar Mountains, is located at a height of 3650 m above sea level.
- Barog Camping Ground: If you're traveling with friends, Barog Camping Grounds is a wonderful place to explore. Barog, it is the sole officially recognized camping area.
- Suketi Fossil Park: Suketi Fossil Park is renowned for being the first park to be established exactly where actual fossils were discovered.
- Graveyard of Barog: Here at the Barog Graveyard, the tragic tale of the tunnel's miscalculation engineer comes to a conclusion.
Exploration Time: 1 day
Nearby Transit Point: Barog Railways Station
Nearby Hotels: Mayur Hotel Bar and Restaurant (3 km), Hotel Tip Top (3 km)
FAQ on Barog
How to reach Barog?
Jubarhatti Airport in Shimla is the closest airport. Those getting off at the airport in Shimla can then go by rail or road to Barog, which is located approximately 58 kilometres from Shimla. Barog is easily reachable by train because to its well-maintained railway station, which is located on the renowned Kalka-Shimla route.
Why is Barog well-known?
It is a small grave for an engineer by the name of Barog who was tasked with creating a tunnel. He allegedly killed himself because he was unable to build. The projected tunnel was to be the longest in the entire planet.
What attractions does Barog offer?
Barog's top sights to see include the Kasauli brewery, Nahri Temple, Sunset Point, and Manki Point.
When is the best time to visit Barog?
The months of April through September are the ideal times to visit Barog. Tourists prefer the rainy season in particular because the town looks more picaresque and greener and the trek routes at adjacent mountains are misty during this time.
Special Tip
Barog have marketplaces where you may find cheap knickknacks, clothes, and souvenirs. The preferred location in this case is the Tibetan markets near to the camping areas. You can also indukge inthe journey through the lower Shivaliks or an easy adventure into Himalayan cities through trekking.
By Abhilasha Prasad
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