Nesting in the magnificent Parvati Valley, Kasol houses copious trekking trails, a vibrant cafe scene, and upbeat parties.
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Banked by the roaring Parvati River and encircled by green and white mountains, Kasol invites you to the ethereally beautiful Parvati Valley. A hub of backpackers, this hip town in the mountains is a starting point for several short and long treks. Kasol’s town centre is a bustling crossroad, which is lined with shops selling clothes made of hemp, cafes that serve Israeli and continental dishes, and bakeries that sell oh-so-yum bakes. To get the real spirit of the town, visit the hot springs of Manikaran, try chic cafes, and hike to the nearby hamlets of Chalal, Rasol, and Malana.
Places to visit in Kasol
Malana: Isolated from the rest of the world, Malana is situated on the other side of Parvati Valley. The little village is widely known for its strong community and religious beliefs.
Chalal: Just a 30-minute hike from Kasol, Chalal offers a peek into the old Himachali lifestyle with its rustic charms.
Tosh: 20 km from Kasol, Tosh is a hip new escape in the mountains. This hill town is home to some legendary cafes and awe-inspiring views.
Rasol: A 3-4 hour hike from Kasol leads to its sister village Rasol. In close proximity to Malana, Rasol offers a mindful retreat in the mountains.
Kheerganga Waterfall: A prominent trek amongst travellers, Kheerganga is a fine nature burrow that no one should miss out on while visiting Kasol.
Where to eat in Kasol
The Evergreen Cafe: With all-time favourites to genius creations, this cafe serves fantastic Israeli, Chinese, Mexican, Indian and multi-cuisine food. It also features a modern interior and inviting atmosphere.
Cost for two: ~INR 600.
Moon Dance Cafe: Known for its lovely outdoor setting, great food, and irresistibly good bakes. From Cannelloni to Pizza to Sizzlers, the choices here to treat yourself are plenty.
Cost for two: ~INR 650.
Bhoj Cafe: Offering a fine dining experience altogether, Bhoj is one of the oldest and most prominent cafes in Kasol that serves both Indian and Israeli food.
Cost for two: ~INR 500.
Stone Garden Cafe: With awesome food and ambience, Stone Garden Cafe serves delicious Israeli food and remains open for 24 hours.
Cost for two: INR 600 - 700.
Freedom Cafe: A cafe dedicated to music, freedom, and lots of delicious Israeli, Italian, Chinese, and North Indian food, Freedom Cafe is a top choice to treat your belly.
Cost for two: INR 550.
