Situated at an attitude of 2708 mt on the Hindustan Tibet road (NH-22), Narkanda offers a spectacular view of snow ranges. This is an ideal retreat for the tourists who seek only seclusion in mountains. It is a fertile area for potato growing.

Narkanda is famous for skiing & winter sports. During these days the slopes come alive with skiers.

Places of intrest around Narkanda are :
Hatu Peak that is 8 km from Narkanda, on the top of the hill, ancient Hatu Mata temple is located. The peak offers spectacular view of the entire Himalayan Range snow clad mountains and in the depths are the dense forests, green fields and apple orchards.
Kacheri is located half km from Oddi, and 7 km from Narkanda on NH-22 and famous for ancient Mahamaya Temple.
Kotgarh and Thanedhar is 18 km link road bifurcates from Narkanda. Himachal's Horticultural heartland and famous for apple orchards. Stocks Farm is located here.