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Barot Valley in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
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About Barot Valley in Mandi
Situated in the valleys of Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, a beautiful tourist destination, called Barot Valley was developed in the year 1920. It is also called the hidden jewel of the Himalayas, which boasts of natural treasures and amazing mountainous sights all around. Located at a distance of just about 67 km from Mandi downtown, this new found travel destination is a pure delight for nature lovers. Surrounded by terrace farms and scenic deodar forests, Barot offers dramatic landscapes and fresh, natural air. It is one of the most famous trekking destinations in Himachal Pradesh that attracts a lot of tourists for its various outdoor activities. The small, beautiful valley still remains unexplored and untouched. That is why a peaceful vacation is definitely possible here. The people who visit Barot Valley, Himachal often find themselves amazed by its natural beauty and panoramic views.
The Deodar and Oak forests that surround Barot also include a large variety of flora and fauna. To walk around these forests and breathing in the natural sights is nothing less than a dream come true for the view seekers. Hence, a getaway to this magical place will make anyone fall in love with this nature’s paradise. The cold, chilly weather of Barot invites over thousands of cold lovers from all across the country. In summer, the weather is generally pleasant and light. However, the night brings a fall in temperature. With winter arrives the magical time of snowfall in Barot Valley in Mandi. The extreme cold and chilly climate is definitely something everyone must experience.
History of Barot Valley
In earlier times, Barot was a part of the Mandi Riyasat and was under the King of Mandi during the British times. Before Independence, Barot was also the path connecting Kullu valley to Kangra valley. The village of Barot, where this valley is situate, came into the limelight in the year 1920, when the Shanan Hydropower Project was proposed in India.
Highlights of Barot Valley
Barot Valley in Mandi is located at a height of 1835 meters on the bank of river Uhl. Mostly famous for its fish farms, it is operated by the Fisheries Department. The village is also the admittance for the Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary which is spread over an area of 278 sq. km. It also boasts of a variety of Fauna and Flora including animals like Monal, Wild Cats, Monkeys, and the Black Bear. The trek routes from Barot leads to Kullu & Kangra Valleys. The terrace farming activities which take place here also make the place famous vegetables and pulse production. All over the scenery and mindful beauty of Barot Valley, Himachal is something to witness at least once in a lifetime.
Attractions near Barot Valley
Uhl River
A natural water body that originates at the Thamsar Glacier, the Uhl river comes from the Dhauladhar ranges of the Himalayas. The place attracts tourists for taking part in various outdoor activities including camping, and fishing. A perfect spot to indulge in some adventure, River Ulh is one of the best attractions in Barot Village. Decked with Deodar and Oak forests, here one can experience nature at its full glory.
Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary
The Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the other side of the Uhl River. It is one of the major attractions to explore on a tour of Barot Valley in Mandi. It preserves various animal species which include animals like the Himalayan Monal, Black Bear, and Ghoral. With an array of flora and fauna, here one cannot only glo close to wildlife, but also enjoy a picnic in the midst of astonishing environs.
Chuhar Valley
The Chuhar valley is located in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. The Barot comes under the part of this valley and other attractions here include Jhatingri village and Hurang Narayan temple. Tus, on an excursion to Barot Valley, one can also explore other amazing attractions that are located in its vicinity.
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Is paragliding available in Barot under experts supervision?
Yes, paragliding is available in Barot and it takes place under professional instructors.
Is Barot safe for solo travelers?
Yes, Barot is absolutely safe for solo as well as family travelers.
What are all the outdoor activities available at Barot valley?
Bungee-jumping, trekking, and Fishing are some of the activities available at Barot valley.
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