Sohna Tourism

Sohna also known as Greater Gurugram or South Gurugram is a City and a municipal committee in the Gurgaon district of Haryana, India. A popular tourist weekend and conference retreat, it is on the highway from Gurgaon to Alwar near a vertical rock. Sohna is known for its hot springs and Shiva temple. The town derived its name from gold dust which was found in the sand of streams after heavy rains. Its population is about 30,000. Sohna is 15 minutes from Badshahpur. More than 60 villages came under tehsil of Sohna. Sohna tehsil is part of Ahirwal Region.
In the Gurgaon district of the state of Haryana, Sohna is a town and also a municipal committee. It is quite a popular tourist location. An amazing and luxurious Barbet Hut is there in Sohna. A sitting room as well as an attached kitchen is there in the hut. Accommodation facilities in a motel with ac rooms are present for the tourists. For the people who do not want to spend a big amount in lodging, a dormitory with four beds, family huts and camper huts are provided for. In the foothills of the Aravalli Range, Sohna is located.
It is so believed that in the old time period, numerous hermits used to dwell in Sohna. Healing and medicinal features are there in the Shiv Kund, which is the name given to the main kund. Kund stands for tank. During the time of solar and lunar eclipses and also during the time of Somavati Amavasya, the followers come here to take a sacred bath in this holy water. In the year 1586, during the Vikrami Samvat, the construction of the Main Tomb took place.