Narkanda is a small town located in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated at an altitude of 8,100 feet above sea level and is surrounded by dense forests of coniferous trees. Narkanda is known for its scenic beauty, snow-capped mountains, and apple orchards. Narkanda is a popular tourist destination and is known for skiing and winter sports. The town offers stunning views of the Himalayan range and is a gateway to the remote Kinnaur region. The Hatu Peak, located near Narkanda, offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
In the summer months, Narkanda is a popular destination for trekking and camping. The nearby Tannu Jubbar Lake is a popular spot for fishing and picnics. The town is also known for its apple orchards, and visitors can enjoy freshly plucked apples and other fruits.
Narkanda is easily accessible by road from Shimla, which is about 60 kilometers away. The nearest airport is in Shimla, and the nearest railway station is in Kalka, which is about 160 kilometers away.