Located 22 km from Shimla, Fagu in Kufri is a dreamy hamlet quite close to the Indo-Tibetan border in Himachal Pradesh. The easiest you can reach Fagu is by road through NH1 via Chandigarh. Shimla is the closest point and easiest point of contact to Fagu which can be approached either by road or by air. Jubbarhatti is the nearest airstrip located 45 km away.
Delhi to Fagu is Approximately 392 km far. April to June and October-November make for the best time to visit Fagu. Snow-clad peaks, lush green alpine, and fruit gardens around make for the defining feature of Fagu. So, if you are planning to visit Fagu in Kufri, be assured of magical views and a memorable stay in the pretty Himalayan village.
Fagu is an ideal retreat for every loving couple looking for a secluded slip in the mountains. That’s the reason why this place is regarded as the top honeymoon place in Himachal. Winters in Fagu is so pretty, with plenty of apple orchards, flower fields, and surrounding peaks partially clad in snow. There are limited accommodations in the region which can be pre-booked well in advance. Honeymooners can be seen during the peak season making the best of the secluded environs here.
Head to Fagu before the onset of winter, that’s the right time to experience this place at its best. Cattle graze round in the green fields all day long until sunset and the sight is so photogenic. Banthia Devta Temple in Fagu is worth a mention for its wonderful woodwork and craftsmanship.
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Reckong Peo, Himachal Pradesh, India
Reckong Peo
The true charm of the mighty Himalayas can be viewed in Himachal. All the beautiful towns of this north Indian state are special in their own way. Reckong Peo, the adorable headquarters of Kinnaur district. It is the least populated tourist attraction located atop 2300 meters.
The place, also famed for traditional structures, vivid culture, and vast apple orchards, brims with life and tranquillity. Reckong Peo is the only place in the region where two of the Himalayas’ greatest marvels can be spotted. The Kailash, and Shiva Lingam rock, both being the major tourist attraction for Hindus.
Though most of the tourists prefer staying Kalpa (13 km far). Which has superb stay options any day, Reckong Peo is tourist-friendly as well. Being the district headquarters this place brims with resorts, hotels, eateries, pharmacy, and plenty of shops around, so you have things at your disposal.
Besides nature, there is plenty of tourist attraction in and around Reckong Peo. That would charm you with their magnificence and make your Himachal trip eventful. Chandika Temple, Khab, Kalpa, Bhaba Valley, Kinnaur Kailash, Chango, Leo, Kanam are the places of interest in and around Reckong Peo.
But there’s more to Reckong Peo than the sight of these pretty eye-catching attraction. And every impulsive wanderer must experience it once in a while. For that, I’d recommend you to be there right amidst the gorgeous outdoors of Reckong Peo. Camping is my kind of activity to experience the best of Reckong Peo.