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Label : Top Attraction

Tags : Skiing

Best time to Visit : December - February

Course Duration : 3 to 14 days

Fee : Starts at INR 6720

Information on Skiing in Narkanda :

Base Town: Shimla

Cost: Starts at Rs. 2000 per peson

Highest Altitude: 11000 feet

Nearest Airport: Shimla

Nearest Railhead: Kalka

Nearest road city: Shimla

Number of Days Required: Minimum 2-3 days

Region: Shimla District

Terrain: Snow covered slopes

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Skiing in Narkanda, Narkanda Overview

Narkanda is situated at an altitude of 2708 meters on the Hindustan Tibet road. It gives a beautiful view of snow ranges. Famous for Skiing & Winter sports, Narkanda is among India's oldest ski destinations with the undulating beauty of nature. Perched at an altitude of 8100 ft, the slopes of the hill town is perfect for the skills of beginners as well as experienced skiers. Hatu Peak near Narkanda towering at 2000 ft is one of the popular ski slopes in the area.

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Temperature

In winter, the temperature can be around freezing point when heavy woolens are required. During summer, the climate is pleasant and cottons or light woolens are suggested to be used. Narkanda receives heavy snowfall in winters.

Medical fitness

Undergoing certain medical tests is suggested. Altitude sickness should be checked for before you embark upon this trip.

General tips

Good footwear is a must if you plan to go skiing. Find operators that are registered and provide decent equipment and safety harnesses for your ski trip.

Safety Tips

Carry medicines for cold and flu. Make sure you carry plenty of warm clothes. Jackets that insulate are suggested. Take your instructor's tips very seriously and pain relievers for casulaties!

Tips For Skiing

Carry a camera, torchlight, proper footwear, munchies, beverages and water along. Wear clothes that cover you well.

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