Top 5 Places to visit in Manali

Places to visit in Manali

 Manali

              Manali is a famous tourist attraction and small town located in northern state Himachal Pradesh of India. The small town also have its cultural value. Manu temple, Hidimba Devi temple are some old temples in town. Manali is located near beas river has a lot to offer for tourist. Manali also offers a lot of advanture sport like trekking, paragliding, skiing, camping and many more. The small town is located at an altitute of 2050m. The place also faces Heavey snowfall during winter and also in summer. So if you are thinking to plan a trip with family or friend and alone So don't think too much and plan a trip to Manali.

 Tour plan. While thinking about the trip the first thing comes in mind is the cost. So the cost of the trip is not too much. The cost of trip is 6000Rs onwards. Cost of trip depends upon how much days you stay their and how costly hotel you book. Manali is connected to other cites by road, So you can book by govt and private bus from Delhi and Chandigarh.

 Places to visit in Manali. 

Solang Valley

1. Solang Valley. is famous tourist attraction in Manali. The small valley is located at an altitute of 2560m. The place is located in between Beas river and Solang village. The smaal place is famous for advanture activities like cable car ride, paragliding, skiing yak ride and many more. This place has lot to offer you from advanture sports to trail car ride and mountain views. The small valley is 4km up from city centre.

Rohtang Pass

2. Rohtang pass.

 This place is 51km up from city centre. Rohtang pass is very famous for its valley views and charming landscape. This place remain cosed during winters. The famous place has become the favourite of Bollywood film directors. Many blockbustors like "Ye Jawaani ha Deewani" and "Jab We Met" has been shot down here.

 

3. Hidimba Devi temple. 

is famous temple in Manali has its historical and cultural valley. This temple locate near city centre. The temple is dedicated to Hidimba devi wife of Bheem from "Mahabharat". Hidimba devi lives here with her brother Hidimb who was killed by Bheem. Navratri is the famous festival celebrated here.

4. Old Manali. 

 is 2km from New Manali is a small hippie village. This village is very different from new Manali. The place has old structured houses and number of cafes like Cafe crawing, cafe 1947, Born free, evergreen and many others. You can also visit the village and meet the villages. The place has beautiful photographic views and valley views.

5. Manu temple. 

 The temple is dedicated to Saga Manu who is said to be the creater of world and writer of "manusmriti". The place is famous tourist attraction in manali, is 3km from manali.It is believed that saga Manu has meditated here. It is the only temple dedicated to "saga Manu".

6. Vashist Temple Manali.

 Vashist is a small village 3km from Manali. The small village is famous for hot water spring and Vashist temple. Vashist also host number of temples that are dedicated to Saint Vashist and Lord Rama. It is believed that hot water spring can cure skin diseases.


7. Van vihar Manali. is a small park located near the city centre is famous amoung visitors and also locals. The place has small pond and covered with deodar trees, boating is also available. The place is small picnic spot and chilling place, where you can have walk in evening.
8. Museum of Himachal culture and art. Museum has rich Himachali heritage. Museum provide a small inlight in Himacal folk. Museum has thing of the daily life of locals like ancient pots pans, clothing, architecture, coins, royal jewllery,footwear, musical instruments etc.

9. Nagger Village. is small village located near Manali at an altitute of 1800m. It has historic value as the capital of Kullu kingdom in Ancient time. Nagger Castle is famous tourist attraction in Nagger which was build 500 years ago by Raja Sidh singh. The castle was made by earthquake-proof-technique as it survived the earthquake in 1905.
10. Jogni waterfall. is a small trek site in Manali which locates 3km from Vashist temple and 8km from Manali. The small waterfall is 150 feet long and has a small pond made by water. Waterfall is located near Jogni mata temple. The small trek goes through the apple orchards, deodar trees and small water streems.

11. Gulaba. gulaba is small village located 27km from Manali in Pir Pinjal range on Leh- Manali highway. This place is starting point of the Brigu lake trek has picturesque views and flora. 

12. Kothi village. is small village located on the foothill of Rohtang vallay at an altitut of 2500m. The place is famous amoung writer, poets, directors as the place is very close to mother natue. It you are treking to Rohtang pass you can camp here.
 13. Mall Road Manali. Mall road Manali is the main market of Manali has number of shops of local handicrafts, wodden products, pottery and cafes. The mall road is most crowed place in Manali, So i advise you to visit mall road in evening. 

 14. Trekking sites near Manali. 
                                                                            Brigu lake trek, Deo Tibba trek, Hampta pass, Brigu lake trek, Beas kund trek, Rohtang pass trek, Bara Bangal trek, Chandetal lake trek, Jogni fall trek are famous amoung visitors for treking and camping.

15. Other places in Manali. Manali Club House, Buddist temple, Gaddan Thekchokking Gompa Monastery, Siyali Mahadev temple, Rahalla falls, Jana falls, Jagatsukh village, Gauri Shanker temple, Arjun Gofa, Manali Sanctuary, Cafes, Gayatri temple are other tourist attractins near Manali.