Manali, at the northern end of the Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh, is a hill station situated a
t a height of 2050 m (6398 ft) in the Himalayas. Situated on the Beas river (Vyaas in Hindi) and near its source, it is a popular tourist spot for Indians in summer and a magical, snow-covered place in winter. Weather conditions are mostly low all the year round.
In Hinduism, Manu was said to have survived a great flood that destroyed the rest of the world. He then recreated mankind in this Kullu Valley town. No wonder the towering peaks and verdant terrain of Manali attracts adventure travellers, with heli-skiing, hiking, mountaineering and river rafting the favored active pursuits. Come down from your endorphin high by breathing deeply at the four-story, wooden Hidimba Devi Temple, which sits in the middle of a nearby deciduous forest, or take a medicinal soak in the hot springs burbling from the ground a 30-minute walk from town.
Manali, with snow-capped peaks providing the perfect backdrop to its fruit orchards and hillsides covered with dark green pine trees, is a must-see for all those who love nature. Named after the great sage Manu, Manali is a bustling town along the Beas river.You will never get bored in Manali. If you are an adventure sport enthusiast, this is one of the few places in India where you can do river rafting to your heart's content in the Beas. The Western Himalayas Mountaineering Institute in Manali provides rock-climbing courses for beginners, and the winter snow allows for lots of skiing.
t a height of 2050 m (6398 ft) in the Himalayas. Situated on the Beas river (Vyaas in Hindi) and near its source, it is a popular tourist spot for Indians in summer and a magical, snow-covered place in winter. Weather conditions are mostly low all the year round. In Hinduism, Manu was said to have survived a great flood that destroyed the rest of the world. He then recreated mankind in this Kullu Valley town. No wonder the towering peaks and verdant terrain of Manali attracts adventure travellers, with heli-skiing, hiking, mountaineering and river rafting the favored active pursuits. Come down from your endorphin high by breathing deeply at the four-story, wooden Hidimba Devi Temple, which sits in the middle of a nearby deciduous forest, or take a medicinal soak in the hot springs burbling from the ground a 30-minute walk from town.
Manali, with snow-capped peaks providing the perfect backdrop to its fruit orchards and hillsides covered with dark green pine trees, is a must-see for all those who love nature. Named after the great sage Manu, Manali is a bustling town along the Beas river.You will never get bored in Manali. If you are an adventure sport enthusiast, this is one of the few places in India where you can do river rafting to your heart's content in the Beas. The Western Himalayas Mountaineering Institute in Manali provides rock-climbing courses for beginners, and the winter snow allows for lots of skiing.
Places to visit in Manali for your must see list can be:
- Rohtang Pass
- Beas Kund
- Hidimba Temple
- Kalath Hot Water Spring
- Jogini Falls
- Solang Valley
- Jagatsukh
- Rahala Waterfalls
- Rozy Falls
- Monasteries
- Old Manali
- Gauri Shankar Temple
- Manali Gompa
- Beautiful Log Hut Area and Club House
Nica and informative blog post on snow covered views. In north India, Himachal Pradesh is one of them. Himachal Pradesh provides you the views of breathtaking snow covered mountains. Himachal Tourism is the best place for tourism in India.
ReplyDeleteThanks for providing a good information about Himachal. Himachal is a very beautiful place to visit in north india. one should visit there once in their lifetime.
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