Rekong Peo

Reckong Peo - Tourist Place

Reckong Peo, located at a height of  2,290 metres, is one of the most amazing places to visit on vacation. The location has a lot of natural beauty, as well as wonderful locations.

This  magnificent Kinnaur district headquarters is located approximately 7 kilometres  from Powari and 260 kilometres from Shimla.

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Activities in Rekong Peo

  • Temples & Monasteries: During the year, large numbers of pilgrims and people from different places visit this place and explore the temples and monasteries located in Reckong Peo.

  • Rock Climbing: It is one of the best adventure activities to do in Reckong Peo.
  • People who are interested in adventure activities can engage in different activities in Reckong Peo. Agility, concentration and physical fitness are required during the activity.

  • Trekking: Exploring the Reckong Peo, can be one of the indulging activities for the tourist who is visiting for the trip and stay. Different options and choices are available for hiking in Reckong Peo.

  • Fishing: April and October are the ideal months to do fishing in Reckong Peo. You must have to take permission from the higher authorities for the trout fishing in the Reckong Peo.

You can find different varieties of  Hotels and Homestay in nearby Reckong Peo.

Some of the affordable and best hotels and homestay in Reckong:

  • Wanderers Homestay
  • Hotel Kailash View
  • The Alpine Nest
  • Zostel Sangla

You can find a variety of restaurants and cafes in Reckong Peo. As per your taste and preference, you can look over the various cafes and restaurants available in Reckong Peo.

Some of the popular and nearby café and restaurant in Reckong Peo:

  • The Bong Twist
  • Five Star Janta Aura Restaurant
  • 70 Percent Restro Cafe
  • The Garage Kitchen
  • Coco Osteria

      

Reckong Peo was established on May 1, 1960, and was previously known as Kinnaura. The district was ruled by the Guge Kingdom of Tibet between the 9th and 12th centuries. Following the rule, the district was divided into seven sections known collectively as Sat Khund. 

What is Rekong Peo famous for?

Rekong Peo is famous among tourist as Bhaba Valley, Kinnaur Kailash, Chandika Temple.

Rekong Peo is popular destination for following activities/ interests - Devi Temples, Hill Station.