When to Visit Solan

Best Time to Visit Solan

Solan, an exquisite small hill town located on the foothills of the Himalayas offers a perfect destination for every kind of vacation. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or an adventure-filled trip with friends, Solan’s fine beauty will mesmerize you.

Though it is considered that the summer season is best to visit Solan, you can plan a trip to this enchanting city anytime as every season here offers something different. Read our article further to know when you should visit Solan to enjoy your holidays to the fullest.

Summer season 

The temperature here stays between 15 to 29 degrees Celsius from March to May. Moderate temperature, lush greenery, and pleasant sunlight make it a perfect place to relax away from all the hustle and bustle of cities.

Monsoon season

The onset of monsoons is also considered to be a good time to visit Solan and it starts from June and lasts till September. Experience moderate rainfalls with strong winds and watch the scenic beauty become even more beautiful.

Winter season

Winters from November to February are equally wonderful in Solan. The temperature is bearable and woolen clothes are advised to be taken. Solan is covered with beautiful white snow during this time and is an amazing place to visit experience striking scenes.

Exciting things you can do in Solan

 Solan’s captivating beauty from summers to winters is a call to every traveler to visit it at least once. Every traveler, from spiritual and religious travelers to young adventurers, everyone has something to do in Solan.

  • Visit the Mata Shoolini Temple, Lord Krishna’s Temple, and the Jatoli Shiv Temple to experience rich spirituality.
  • Take part in adventure sports like game fishing and angling or go for a trek, hike, and rock climbing.
  • Visit the Dagshai Jail Museum and the ancient Kuthar Fort, a testimony to our brave Gurkha Kings.
  • Take part in the Solan Fair held in June to experience the rich culture of the city.
  • Visit the ‘Bon Monastery’ to learn about Tibetan culture and relax.
  • Every festival here is celebrated with joy and excitement which makes it a great place to visit during the festival season.
  • Known for its exquisite farming of mushrooms and tomatoes, you can visit the local farms to know more about the local culture and practices.

So you can plan a trip to Solan throughout the year and experience one of the best holidays of your life.

 

How long to stay in Solan

Lets help you with the Planning

We recommend our guests to stay with us for at least 3 nights. However we take bookings for min 2 nights.
There is so much to see and do and that requires time. Guests who have travelled to Solan would understand what we mean.
From Mall road to village walks to trekking to catching up with books – one needs time. Barog, Kandaghat, Kasauli, Shimla, Chail and Kufri which are nearby places are not to be missed when you visit Solan.

Work from Mountains Packages
We offer discounts to guests staying for 7 days, 14 days or 30 days. Please feel free to enquire. You can cook yourself too in our modular kitchen and make it your home while your have the opportunity to work form anywhere! A great WIFI will ensure that you are connected 24×7.

Things To Carry

  • Light jacket for summers and heavy jacket for winters
  • Woolen socks and woolen cap for winters
  • Extra pair of socks during monsoons
  • You will be amazed with so much to click everywhere don’t forget to get a good camera.
  • Hiking Shoes or regular walking or running shoes. Avoid slippery shoes & heels
  • Binoculars for bird watching
  • Sunblock
  • Umbrellas
  • Torch
  • Raincoat during monsoons