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Nako is a beautiful remote place located in the breathtakingly beautiful Himalayan ranges of Himachal Pradesh in Kinnaur district. It is located at a height of 3662 meters above sea level, which offers splendid views of the surrounding landscape.

What’s more fascinating is that it is located near the banks of the charming Nako Lake which reflects the surrounding snow-covered mountain ranges. The Nako Lake is considered to be sacred; it is often visited by the locals to gain spiritual experience and adds a magical charisma to the place. Locals and tourists visit this lake to enjoy a walk around the lake and motivating their senses.

Nako is also popular for its ancient monasteries, which offers a historical and spiritual experience to the tourists. One of the popular monasteries in Nako is the Nako Monastery which is one of the oldest monasteries in India; it was built in the 11th century. The architectural design of the monastery comprises of Tibetan Buddhism architectural style and has many important ancient scriptures, paintings, manuscripts and statues of Buddhist Gods. The Nako Monastery complex also has a collection of stupas and adds to spiritual significance and allure of the place. Also, there is a rock near the monastery which is believed to have imprinted the footprints of Guru Padmasambhava. Many pilgrims and visitors visit this place to have a glimpse of the footprint.

Tourists will be able to visit the Nako village, interact with the local villagers, know about their lifestyle, agriculture, culture and traditions. When visiting the village you will be able to get a glimpse of the traditional Himachali houses made of stone and wood. The houses are built in such a way that it is able to withstand the cold harsh climatic conditions of the region.

Adventure lovers can engage in activities like trekking to high-altitude regions like Reo Purgyil which is in fact the highest peak in the state in Himachal Pradesh. Nako village is also the gateway to explore the Spiti Valley which is filled with natural wonders and spiritual places to visit.

Since Nako is located in the extreme part of Himachal Pradesh it is less crowded and an offbeat tourist destination. Whether you are seeking for spiritual or cultural experience or want to have a relaxing and adventurous experience Nako provides one of the best inspirational experiences. 

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Best time to visi Nako

To visit Nako the best time is considered to be from April to June during the autumn season i.e. from September to October. During this time-period the temperature is pleasant and the weather is favorable to explore the region. Avoid visiting during the monsoon due to heavy rainfall and during the winter season due to heavy snowfall. Also, the roads might be inaccessible during this time period.

How to reach Nako?

By Air

If travelers are planning to come by flight, they have to take a flight from Delhi or Chandigarh to Shimla. From Shimla take a bus or taxi to Nako.

By Train

If you are planning to come by train, you have to take a train from Kalka to Shimla though the epic Kalka-Shimla Toy Train Route. From Shimla continue to Nako by taking a local bus or taxi.

By Road

If travelers are planning to come by bus, they have to take a flight from Delhi or Chandigarh to Shimla. From Shimla you have to move forward towards your destination by takeing a bus or taxi to Nako which will take around 8-10 hours to reach, as it is 220 km away.

Best places to visit in Nako

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Since Nako is located in one of the most breathtakingly beautiful locations in Himachal Pradesh offering many places to visit. Here is a list of the best places in Nako that you must visit:

Things to do in Nako

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Since Nako is an enchanting region that is blessed with charming landscape, valleys, rugged mountain ranges, rocky terrain and snow covered surrounding peaks, and rich culture and heritage, which make it a wonderful place to enjoy many activities. Here is a list of the best things to do in Nako:

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