Check Out the 5 Top Places to Visit in Manali

Manali is the breathtaking hill station which is known for its snow capped hills covered with pine forests, verdant pastures, and sparkling brooks. It is the popular summer gateway in India and is visited by people from near and far. Located in Himachal Pradesh, Manali is visited by all type of travelers, from honeymooner to backpackers. Here is the compilation of the best places to visit in Manali. 

Solang Valley:

Solang Nullah or Solang Valley is situated on the banks of Beas River 85, 00 feet above sea level. The valley showcases lush green pastures, apple orchards, snowy peaks and beautiful lakes. Plus, it is the heaven for extreme sports enthusiasts as it is the hub of parachuting, paragliding, zorbing, snow ride, skating and much more. 

Hadimba Temple:

Hadimba Temple is the 16^th century temple situated near to Mall Road in Manali. It is the popular religious place in Manali and is dedicated to Hadimba, the wife of Bhima, one of the five Pandavas in the Mahabharat. It is encircled by the dense deodar forests and has 4 tiered Pagoda shaped roof it doors bear mythical figures.  Hadimba Temple holds a 3-inch tall brass idol of Hadimba Devi. You can visit the temple during May when a three-day Hadimba Devi Festival is observed here.

Jana Waterfalls:

Perhaps one of the unexplored places to visit in Manali, Jana or Zana waterfalls is located in Naggar and can be reached by a short trek. It is the beautiful waterfalls offering an ideal spot to hang out with friends. The small waterfall is located amidst the breathtaking views of the hills.

Rohtang Pass :

Situated at the distance of 50 km from Manali at an altitude of 13,054 feet, Rohtang Pass connects Lahaul and Spiti Valleys to Manali. One of the cult road trip routes in India, Rohtang pass gives the mesmerizing views of the glaciers, peaks, Lahaul Valley and the Chandra River. It is one of the best places to visit in Manali for adventure sports like snow scooter riding and skiing. 

Mall Road :

Mall Road is popular for hotels, restaurants and bars, shops and emporiums. It is dotted with famous shopping streets like Hong Kong Market, Lama Underground, NAC Market, and Dragon Shopping Complex. These markets are famous for local handicrafts, woolen outfits, furniture, jewellery and books besides enjoying the local and Chinese cuisines. 

So, these are the best places to visit in Manali that must be on your Manali itinerary.