Sohna Hills

Picnic Spots in Delhi - Thursday, October 7, 2010 11:04:29 AM

 
Delhi is a home of attractions of all type like famous hill stations, ancient Temples, historical monuments, world class architectures, famous Sohna hill in Haryana near Delhi, beaches and so many others tourist places in Delhi NCR. Sohna Hills is situated at a distance of 56 km from Delhi. As the name suggest "Sohna" literally means gold. The place got this name from the gold dust that was once collected from the sands of streams flowing around it.
 
 
On the adjacent hill, you will find a ruined fortress, once a stronghold of local chieftains. Delhi Sohna Hills is the complete place to get some break from the routine stressful life of the cities. In the early morning the sound of the calling peacocks, chiming of the temple bells in the Sohna town attracts visitors a lot. Its sulphur springs, said to have medicinal properties is the major attraction of the Sohna hills.
 

These sulphur springs have temperature in the range of 46.10 deg C to 51.70 deg C. Apart from this you will be availed with the spa complex with sauna, sulphur and steam bath facilities for the tourists. There is also a small swimming pool, filled with water emitted from a wall mural and much more.
Sohna Hills is a fitting place to take a mini holiday, far from the ever growing mass of people. The springs are located at the feet of a perpendicular rock, capped by a dome believed to have been built in the 14th century chieftains. The water emitted from a fresco fills the small swimming pool attracts tourists completely. There are family cottages and motel wings. Sohna are provided some other facilities like Motel luxury cottages, family huts, restaurant and bar bath complex and green Lawn. Some places to stay are situated near Sohna like air-conditioned Barbet Huts and single bed/double bed rooms, non-airconditioned family huts and camper huts and dormitory.
 

Location: Sohna Hills is located in Haryana, about 15 kms from Gurgaon and approximately 60 kms from Delhi.

Specialty: Sulphur Springs

Significance: Hill Resort

How to Reach: Sohna is 56 Km from Delhi, well connected by road.

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6:19PM 14/9/14 Ruchi Not Moderated Yet Full detail for reaching
6:40PM 24/7/11 mahima How r v to know when and where to book the resort plus the directions



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