Fagu A Mesmerizing Destination

By: May 20th, 2017 12:03 am

htwFagu is the destination for people who appreciate a beauty less ordinary. Fagu is also the place where one finds peace. It is an off beat track and conceals its surprisingly potent beauty. Fagu is located high on the slopes of the mighty Himalayan mountain range at an altitude of 2,510 meters above sea-level near Shimla. Due to its lofty position, Fagu offers breathtaking mountain views. Fagu is also popular for trekking in India. The place serves as a good base camp for trekkers and naturalists. Based in Fagu you can conveniently explore the nearby mountainous countryside which is dotted with picturesque orchards and deep green forests. Fagu nights bring out a necklace of lights on the Himalayas. Just above Fagu are the temples of the local deity Banthia Devta. The temples of Banthia Devta proudly display the considerable woodcarving skills of the local craftsmen. Fagu offers to visitors a limited choice of accommodation. Himachal Pradesh Tourist Development Authority (HPTDC) runs a standard hotel in Fagu. Fagu is one of the best hill places near Shimla. Tourists visiting Shimla often make their way to Fagu too. Kufri that is four km away from Fagu is famous for its ski slopes and also have enjoyable walks leading up to Mahasu Peak in proximity. A Nature Park and Mini Zoo are other places worth visiting. Chail that is 27 km away provides many bounties of nature.

Main Attractions In Fagu

htw*          Beautiful apple orchards in Fagu making it look very beautiful during flowering season.

*          Terrace-farmed fields giving an eye catching view.

*          Tall Deodar trees making the surrounding air even cooler.

*          Beautiful view of the snow capped, sky touching, distant Himalayas can be seen from Fagu.

* Beautiful villages located in diversified valleys of Fagu.

* Fantastic hotels for the tourists are available in the region.

How to Reach

By Air: Jubbarhatti Airport is the nearest airport to Fagu.

By Rail: Shimla’s, Northern Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station to Fagu. Railway Station is just 23 km away from Fagu.

By Road: It just takes 45 minutes by bus to reach Fagu from Shimla. Fagu is just 22 kms far from Shimla. One can hire taxis also to see this beautiful place.

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