India /Haryana /Panchkula / Morni Hills
Morni Hills, a subsidiary of the Shivalik Range in, is an ideal place for holidaying in a salubrious climate and awe-inspiring landscapes. Morni Hills, a favourite tourist destination of adventurous people, offers numerous opportunities for trekking, rock-climbing and other challenging activities.Blessed with an innumerable variety of flora and fauna, Morni hills are a natural habitat for wide range of species. It is a much-loved place of wildlife aficionado and birdwatchers with its rich population of bird and wild animals. Like all other historic cities in India, Morni Hills also holds the ruins of a massive fort that allures the tourists with its royal elegance. Other fascinating attraction of this hamlet is the two interconnected pools that are separated by a small hill. The hidden channel under the hillock helps to maintain the water level of this tanks throughout the year. A 12th century old magnificent shrine of the holy trinity on the banks of these water bodies makes the idyllic surroundings more serene. As one draws near to Morni, the enthralling sights of sleepy villages, patio fields and woody hills looks as if moving past in a hurry, which presents a breath taking scenario. The remnants of the old fort, the bafflingly interconnected lakes, separated by a knoll, Morni hills offer a myriad of attractions to the sightseeing lots. Trekking, hiking trails and hang gliding makes this locale a delight for sportive persons.Legends and mystery that are interwoven with the richness of history, Morni’s glorious cultural heritage reflects on the grand relics of its old mansions. Equipped with all modern amenities, like excellent accommodation facilities and a good motor able road, Morni Hills invite fun loving people all through the year.
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Category : Hill Station
Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours
Pincode: 1341xx
STD Code: 172
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Best Time to Visit: September – March
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By Air : Chandigarh which is about 45 km away from the city center is the nearest airport. Chandigarh is well connected by air to Amritsar, Leh and Delhi. From Delhi, one can reach anywhere in India and abroad. Taxis are available from the airport and costs about Rs 850.
By Train : Nearest railway station is Chandigarh. Chandigarh is well connected to all major cities in India. There are regular train services from Delhi to Chandigarh. Taxis are available from railway station to Morni Hills and costs about Rs 850.
By BUS : There are different kinds of bus services are available connecting Morni Hills with other cities, including Chandigarh. State owned buses are cheap and private deluxe buses charge generally Rs 4 per km.
By Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.
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- Beware of pickpockets as Morni Hills is a major tourist place in India.
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- Ambulance : 102
- Fire Brigade : 101
- Police : 100
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