Friday, June 21, 2019

Travel Guide- Chandigarh to Kullu Manali

Many tourist places in Himachal Pradesh are very popular due to its exciting natural environmental attractions and adventure activities. Kullu and Manali have always been one of the most favorite and adventurous hill stations in Himachal Pradesh for tourists, honeymoon or for holiday trip. Manali is 305 Km from Chandigarh located in the heart of Kullu valley, Manali is at the height of 2050m. People come to see the snow-capped mountains, natural beauty of the city, and they feels like they are in laps of nature or in haven. In every trip, it gives a new feeling and joy. Trees like pine, cedar, fir and pinus wallichiana add sparkles to beauty of Manali. There are many places to visit.




Solang Valley

Solang Valley is one of the most beautiful valley surrounded by glaciers and snowy mountains, which is 13 Km from Manali. It is famous for adventurous activities like: paragliding, motorbike riding, skiing, Many tourist enjoy the winter skiing festival, organized in the valley. Valley is easily reachable by bus or Taxi.

Hadimba Temple


Hadimba Devi Temple is considered to be one of the best destinations for family vacations. It is an ancient cave temple dedicated to goddess Hadimba, wife of Bhima,one of the brother of Pandavas. This temple is located in the center of the cedar forest called Dhungiri Van Vihar.

Manu Temple

Manu Temple is 3 Km from Mall Road of Manali, Manu is believed to be the creator of the world and the writer os manusmriti.  Temple is built on the bank side of river Beas.

Vashishta Temple & Hot Water Spring

Vashishta Temple is 6 km from Manali dedicated to Vashistha Muni and Lord RAMA, famous for hot water springs which are said to carry medicinal properties. Large  number of people visit hot springs every year to take a dip.

Tibetan Temple

Many Tibetans are living in Manali. They have build a big modern Tibetan temple to the South of the bus stand and a small handicraft centre.

Arjun Gufa

Arjun Gufa is located 5km from Manali, on the left bank of river Beas 5km from Manali. Arjuna brother of pandawas worshiped here Lord Shiva for long time to get Pashupata Ashtra and other weapon from the Lord Indra. This Gufa is named after Arjuna called Arjuna Gufa

Rahala Waterfalls

The Rahala Waterfalls is another eye catching destination of the Himalayan ecstasy. Falling down beautifully from an altitude of 2,501 meters, the scenic beauty of this waterfall has made it one of the main spots for tourists. It is 16km from Manali on Rohtang pass road.

Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass: - One of the most adventurous spot for tracking at the height of 3978 m. Rohtang is 52.4 km from Manalai on Leh Manali Highway. Tourist can visit from April to October and remain closed in winter season. Manali Leh Route is one of the most adventurous road in India, crosses five high altitude passes Rohtang Pass, Baralacha Pass, Nakeela Pass, Lachungala Pass and Tanglangla Pass. We can also see Pang Moraines oasis in the desert on Manali Lah Road.

Manikaran

Manikarn is a holy pilgrimage place dedicated to Lord Shiva and parvati, lies in Parvati Valley. It is 43 Km from Kullu. This place is known for cold water of Parvati River and hot water spring by its side. Large number tourists come here to take a dip in its hot water.

Beas Kund 

Beas Kund is the source of river Beas, at the Rohtang Pass.Rishi Vyas worshiped here for long time during the Mahabharat times.

Jagatsukh Temple

Situated to the north end of the Kullu Valley, Jagatsukh is very close to the snow line of the Himalayas. This place is very popular for trekking and old temples. The Temples are built in Shikhara style and are one of the main attractions point. The best time to visit here is from May to October and there is lot to explore here. Tourists visit here every year to enjoy the Chacholi Jatra festival organized in this temple.

Bijli Mahadev Temple

Bijli Mahadev, Lord Shiva Temple situated at the top of Kullu Valley at an altitude of 2,460 m. Many people from the world visit here to worship Lord Shiva. The main attraction of the temple is the devotees or priests draw the divine blessing in the form of lightning. It is true believe that the priest has to reshape the Shiva Linga inside the temple with sattoo and butter after every lightning because it bursts into pieces with lightning flash.

Bhrigu Lake

Bhrigu Lake (Pools of Gods) attracts several visitors every year. Situated at the altitude of 4240 m, lake lies between snow-capped mountains, and the believe is that the part of the lake never freezes. Nehru Kund is cherry on the top, fed by the Bhrigu Lake’s water.

Kasol
Kasol is situated at the bank of Paravati River 39 km from kullu. It is one of the best holiday destination for tourists. It is also known for trout fishing.

Rafting
The Beas River flowing through Kullu valley is one of the best spot for  white water rafting and is ideal for canoeing and kayaking too.Tourist can enjoy rafting here between May to September.

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