JAKHOO HILL

Jakhoo Hill is the highest point of the city. It is covered with the Alpine trees. On the top of the flat hill is the colourful Jakhoo Temple as well as the newly built Hanuman statue. Said to be the favorite escape for the visitors who enjoy calm and peace, you just need to be beware of the criminal minded monkeys who are ready to rob food from the visitors.

Planning your Manali trip package? Explore the breathtaking beauty of Jakhoo Hill, a serene haven amidst nature's splendor. Embark on a journey where spirituality intertwines with scenic landscapes, offering a blissful retreat for travelers seeking solace. Indulge in the tranquility of this elevated sanctuary while keeping an eye out for the playful antics of the resident monkeys. Discover the perfect blend of adventure and serenity on your Manali escapade with a visit to Jakhoo Hill.

Location: In order to reach the hill top, you’ll have to walk for approximately 30 minutes. Thereafter, there is a pleasant route that will direct you to the Jakhoo Hill.

Highlights: The summit of Jakhoo Hill Shimla is some 2,455m and about 200m higher than the central ridge of Shimla. Temple at the Jakhoo Hill is dedicated to the Lord Hanuman who is believed to be the Hindu monkey god. Monkeys clearly rule the Jakhoo hill.

Best Time: Ideal to visit during winter months of November to March. Open Daily!