Barot
Discover Barot, a hidden jewel in Himachal Pradesh! Once called 'The Gateway to Kullu,' this serene valley, steeped in history, offers breathtaking views and thrilling adventures. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers!
Average Budget
₹10,000
Best Time to Visit
March-June and September-October
enjoy the best weather and local festivals.
Recommended: 2 days
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How to Reach
Barot is accessible by road from Mandi, which is well-connected by buses to major cities in Himachal Pradesh and neighboring states. The nearest airport is Bhuntar Airport, Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar Railway Station.
Weather
Barot experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. The monsoon season brings heavy rainfall. The best time to visit is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and ideal for outdoor activities.
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About Barot
Barot is a picturesque village nestled in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Situated at the confluence of the Uhl and Lamba rivers, it offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush green valleys. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, Barot is a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful escape. The reservoir formed by the Shanan hydropower project adds to the charm of the place, offering opportunities for boating and fishing. The dense deodar forests surrounding Barot are ideal for trekking and nature walks. The village also has a trout farm, adding a unique dimension to its attractions. Barot offers a blend of adventure and serenity, making it an ideal destination for a rejuvenating getaway.
