Solan is a very beautiful city. Solan located in Himachal Pradesh is considered one of the best places to visit. It is also called the Mushroom City of India. If you want to spend some moments of peace in your busy life, then you must visit Solan. Although there are many great places to visit here, there is also a lot to see and do around it.

From the green hills to the beautiful scenery here, everyone's heart is attracted. The place is surrounded by deodar forests and beautiful mountains from all sides. If you are one of those people who like to live and spend time amidst nature, then Solan will not disappoint you. There are many beautiful places in Solan as well as in its surrounding area, which will leave you spellbound. So, today in this article we are telling you about some of the best places to visit near Solan-

Mashobra

The distance of Mashobra from Solan is about 55 km. Mashobra is a very beautiful place situated at an altitude of about 7700 feet. Mashobra, which is located near Shimla, is not very crowded and hence you get to feel the peace of this place. If you are here, you can also do activities like biking, trekking and camping and feel close to nature.

Kalpa

You can also go to visit Kalpa near Solan. Here you will find apple orchards. Although this place always looks beautiful, the view here is different in the morning. While you are here, do give it a visit to Kamru Fort, Baspa Valley, Narayan Nagini Temple, etc. You must go here for a morning walk, you will love it.

Parwanoo

If you have gone to visit Solan, then you must also visit Parwanoo. This place will not only be liked by nature lovers, but it is also a great place for adventure lovers. There are many apple orchards here. Also, there are pine and deodar trees. Here you can not only ride the cable car but also enjoy trekking.

Naldehra

The distance of Naldehra from Solan is about 68 km. You will have to drive 22 km from Shimla to reach Naldehra. It is a very beautiful hill station and the best place for those who want to stay away from the hustle and bustle of life for some time. The greenery here makes you feel immense peace. While you are here do visit Naldehra Golf Course, Chowwick Falls, and Carignano Nature Park.

Una

Una is situated at a distance of about 146 km from Solan. Situated on the banks of Swan River, this place was named Una by the fifth Guru of the Sikhs, Sri Guru Arjan Dev. You can see many temples and dams here. Also, can do tracking on trails. In Una, you must visit Thanik Pura, Chintpurni Temple, Fort Baba Bedi Ji, Pong Dam.

So now you must also explore these nearby places on your Solan trip.

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