What is special about Kasol in Himachal Pradesh?
Kasol is a tiny village in Parvati Valley, Himachal Pradesh, at 1,580m altitude. It has become the trekking hub for several Himalayan trails. Kheerganga Trek (12 km) is the most popular — ends at natural hot springs surrounded by forest. Malana village trek is historically unique — Malana people claim to be descendants of Alexander's army. Tosh village is a beautiful hike offering snow-capped mountain views. Manikaran Sahib (4 km from Kasol) is a revered Sikh and Hindu pilgrimage site with hot springs. Israeli food cafes and riverside camping make Kasol popular with young backpackers. EZPZ Taxi offers Delhi-Kasol trips — call +91-9871121217.
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Kasol is a tiny village in Parvati Valley, Himachal Pradesh, at 1,580m altitude. It has become the trekking hub for several Himalayan trails. Kheerganga Trek (12 km) is the most popular — ends at natural hot springs surrounded by forest. Malana village trek is historically unique — Malana people claim to be descendants of Alexander's army. Tosh village is a beautiful hike offering snow-capped mountain views. Manikaran Sahib (4 km from Kasol) is a revered Sikh and Hindu pilgrimage site with hot springs. Israeli food cafes and riverside camping make Kasol popular with young backpackers. EZPZ Taxi offers Delhi-Kasol trips — call +91-9871121217.
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