Saturday, 16 April 2016

Top 5 Places to Visit in Manali

Valley in Himachal Pradesh. It is the popular gateway for honeymooners, family trip, adventure sports and pilgrims. Manali is dotted with several tourist places giving you breathtaking views of snowy hills, evergreen pine forests, sparkling rivulets and verdant pastures. Here we’ve come up with the places to visit in Manali to complete your trip.

Solang Valley: It is the picturesque valley situated between the Solang Village and the Beas Kund. It takes you away with wonderful glaciers, snowy landscape, and lush green forests. It’s an adventure sports zone for trekking, zorbing, snow scooters, snow ride and much more

Hadimba Temple: Hadimba Temple is one of the popular religious places to visit in Manali and is surrounded by the deodar trees in Dhoongri forest. The temple is dedicated to Hidimba, the wife of Bhima and the temple dates back to 16th century. The temple has a four-tiered Pagoda shaped roof while 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.


Rohtang Pass:  Located at the distance of 50 km from Manali, Rohtang Pass is the snowy gateway to the Lahaul and Spiti Valleys. One of the cult road trip routes in India, Rohtang pass offers panoramic views of glaciers, peaks, Lahaul Valley and the Chandra River. Besides, it is one of the best places for adventure sports including skiing and snow scooter riding.

Vashist Hot Water Springs: Vashist is the hillock at the short distance from Manali and is situated vertically to the River Beas. The small villages are known for its hot water springs gushing out from the granitic deposit below. People come here to take bath which is belived to cure many skin problems. There are separate arrangements for bath for both men and women. So, this is one of the best places to visit in Manali you don’t want to skip!

Mall Road: Mall Road is the shopping destination being lined with multiple hotels, restaurants and bars, this busy commercial centre also has numerous shops and emporiums. It houses famous shopping districts like Hong Kong Market, Lama Underground, NAC Market, and Dragon Shopping Complex. You can shop here local handicrafts, woollen outfits, furniture, jewellery and books besides enjoying the local and Chinese cuisines.

So, these are the best places to visit in Manali to make the most of your holidays.

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