Monkey point

Kasauli India
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NearBy Airport
Chandigarh (55 Km)
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Best Season
January - December
  • Visiting Time : 09 AM - 5 PM
  • Ideal Duration : 2 Hrs
  • Best for : Nature & Environments
  • Distance from City Centre : 4 km
  • Local Transport Mode :

Monkey Point Kasauli is the highest place in the serene hill station of Kasauli, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Famous for fascinating legends and charming panoramas, this spot is a hot destination for nature lovers, lovers of history, and devotees. Monkey Point, also called Monkey Point Sanjeevni Hanuman Temple Kasauli, is a main attraction under the banner of Himachal Pradesh.


The height of Monkey Point Kasauli is 6,312 feet above sea level, this Monkey Point Kasauli height not only gives visitors a cool breeze and refreshing atmosphere but also has a wonderful legend attached to it. It is believed that this site is connected with Lord Hanuman who went about in the epic Ramayana. According to legends, it is said that Hanuman set his foot here while carrying Sanjeevani herb to revive Lakshman. The Monkey Point at the summit is a sacred religious complex attracting many people seeking blessings and of its historical preeminence.


The view from Monkey Point is simply panoramic. The majestic snow-capped Himalayan ranges can be found on one side, and the glittering Sutlej River, meandering its way through the valleys, on the other. On a very clear day, you can even spot Chandigarh and the plains below, which adds to its scenic charm.


Check the timings of the Monkey Point Kasauli Timings before visiting, as the entry is open from morning till evening. This site is maintained by the Indian Air Force; therefore, an ID is compulsorily required for your visit with proper identification proof.


Wondering how to reach Monkey Point Kasauli? The site is conveniently just 4 kilometres from Kasauli Bus Stand. Otherwise, if you are coming from Chandigarh, Monkey Point Kasauli distance is 55 kilometres and, by road, it takes nearly 2 hours. A short trek from the base will take you to the peak, thus an adventurous touch to your journey.


Monkey Point is not just about scenic beauty and mythology; it’s a blend of adventure, spirituality, and nature. Its high-altitude location, tranquil environment, and historical significance make it an unmissable stop in Kasauli Tour Packages. Whether you’re exploring Himachal Pradesh Tour Packages with family or embarking on a solo trip, Monkey Point adds an enriching layer to your experience.

  • Wear comfortable shoes for the trek.
  • Keep your things safe as naughty monkeys are seen quite often here.
  • It is relatively cold as Monkey Point Kasauli is at a pretty good height above the ground; therefore, warm clothing is highly suggested during winter.


Monkey Point Kasauli is a treasure store of natural beauty, mythical importance, and serene energy. Whether you take pleasure in the breathtaking views steep yourself in the spiritual aura of the Sanjeevni Hanuman Temple or trek to the peak, this destination promises one spellbinding experience after the other. Make sure you visit this iconic spot on your next trip to Himachal Pradesh.



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