Kasauli Family Packages

Best Time to Visit

Kasauli has a moderate climate throughout the year except for the peak winters when it snows heavily here. This beautiful hill station is a natural beauty with its well-maintained winding roads and a cool climate throughout the year. The best time to visit for Kasauli is usually between April to June and September to November as this is the time for moderate temperatures. It’s better to read more about the particular seasons before planning a holiday here. Know more about the seasons in Kasauli to enjoy a nice family vacation.

Summers

The summers in Kasauli usually range during the months from April to June. The days are pretty warm during this time and the nights get cooler with swift winds blowing. The exact weather conditions depend upon the current climatic conditions and the effect of other natural phenomena like global warming and related issues.

One should know that this time is also the peak season for this quaint hill station. Since the weather is cool and pleasant, tourists flock here for a weekend getaway or for a long relaxing vacation to beat the summer heat of the plains. This is also the time when the summer breaks are on for most of the Indian schools. So, the number of tourists increase here manifold as families come in for a vacation. Another reason for the summers to be a peak season for Kasauli is with its close proximity to major Indian cities like that of Chandigarh and Delhi. People generally stop here for a day or two while proceeding to the other hill stations ahead of it like Mashobra and Shimla making it an ideal pitstop for a family picnic.

Winters

You can also plan a family trip to Kasauli during winters. The cold season at this hill station is during the months from late November to late February. This is when the weather gets extremely cold and it also snows during January. The exact time for snowfall depends upon the current climatic conditions. The town might get slower than usual during this time, so you might want to carry extra necessities during this time for a family vacation. One thing is for sure that in spite of the cold, the hill station becomes like a fairyland with all the shimmering snow on the tree leaves and quaint cottages.

Monsoons

The monsoons here in Kasauli range from the months of mid-June to late-August. The hill station receives medium to heavy rainfall during this time. Even though it becomes difficult to get by places here during this time, nice long walks and picnics with family can be scheduled for an amazing time when it’s drizzling. The hill station is not crowded during this time, so the families who are looking for a vacation in the off-season can book a Kasauli family trip during this time.

How to Reach

By Air

Kasauli is a hill station that can be accessed only via road. One can book a flight to the nearest airport in Chandigarh which is around 70 kms away. Chandigarh provides connecting flights to the major airports in India like Delhi and Mumbai. After getting down at Chandigarh Airport, you can hire a cab to get to Kasauli. It shall take you around an hour or so to get to the hill station.

By Road

Kasauli is easily accessible through road. Delhi is the nearest metropolitan city to this hill station. So, if you are coming from other far off places, get down at Delhi and take the Grand Trunk Road to get to Chandigarh and finally Kasauli. It will take you around 6-7 hours to get to Kasauli from Delhi.

By Rail

The nearest railway station to Kasauli is Kalka Railway Station. There are direct trains running from Delhi to Kalka and Chandigarh Railway Stations, both being the closest to Kasauli. One can hire a cab from here to get to the hill station.

Note: There are no cars allowed inside the hill station except till the checkpoint at it’s beginning. There’s a parking lot there where you can pay a certain amount and park your car if you are getting your own car. The peak season might affect the availability of parking though. So, do keep these things in mind before you take the trip with Kasauli family packages provided by us.