Nestled amidst tropical forests and majestic hills, Narkanda is a charming town located 63 kilometers away from Shimla district. Famous for skiing in the winter months, this hill station serves as a gateway to the valleys of Kinnaur and Spiti, offering abundant snowfall during the winter season. Situated at an elevation of 9000 feet, Narkanda attracts tourists with its breathtaking natural scenery and picturesque apple orchards.

One notable apple orchard in the area is the Stokes Farm, which is Shimla’s oldest orchard and is located 16 kilometers away from Narkanda. Additionally, Narkanda is a popular trekking destination, renowned for the Hatu Peak Trek. Along this trek, visitors can explore attractions such as the Hatu Mata Temple and the serene Tannu Jabar Lake. For adventure enthusiasts, the Hatu Nag hill offers a panoramic view of the town below, making it a must-visit spot.