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Himachal Pradesh covers the north front of the country, offering the tourists with some of the most wonderful hill stations in the world and Manali is undoubtedly one of the most visited one.
The main credit goes to its snow covered peaks, alluring ambience, gorgeous valleys and lush greenery. It is a charming slope station located at the reservoir of the River Beas. The tourist from all parts of the world, look for best tour packages for Manali, every year, as it is the most appreciated getaway in India.
While this place is a blessing for adventure seekers because of the tall mountains and hills that coax activities like skiing, paragliding, climbing, biking and trekking, at the same time, the town also attracts the sloppy travelers to book Manali tour packages and enjoy the calmness and positive vibes of the place.
Located on the way to popular destinations such as Ladakh and Spiti, it is a famous stopover which is included in most of the North India tour packages.
Manali has always been a very popular destination for the old, young travelers as well as newly married couples who look for cheapest Manali tour packages & Honeymoon Packages to experience the perfect solitude and calmness at its best. This beautiful region is a perfect blend of historical structures, natural sceneries and gorgeous man-made wonders of the contemporary times.
Thus, there are so many things to see & do in Manali. You can book the guided Manali tour packages to enjoy perfect vacations or you can read this short Manali Tourism guide to plan your vacation, properly.
How to reach Manali?
You can reach Manali by air through the nearest airport located at Bhuntar, which is a well-connected to major cities such as Chandigarh and Delhi. Check out the Cheap flight tickets from Chandigarh and Delhi wherever is cheapest from your location and book your flight tickets.
You can even reach Manali by through AC & Non AC HRTC Buses or Private Bus Operators from many places such as New Delhi, Dharamshala, Kullu, Leh & Shimla. You can book the Manali holiday packages in which the transport is also included or you can book Volvo buses that are good at riding in the mountainous regions.
You can even book private cabs to Manali.
Best places to visit in Manali are –
● Beas River – The River is also known as Vipasha and it is a very significant holy river flowing through the state of Punjab & Himachal Pradesh. The river carries many folklore and historical legends with itself. It passes through the dense forest of birch, pine & deodar in Manali along with going through the snow covered mountains, as well.
The river alone attracts thousands of tourist mostly pilgrims from all parts of the world. This site provides beautiful scenery for clicking some of the most amazing picture of lifetime.
● Rohtang Pass – An entrance to the Spiti and Lahaul Valley, the Rohtang Pass is one of the most popular destinations in this area, which is why, it is always included in all the best tour packages for Manali.
It is 51 kilometers away from the Manali town, situated at the Keylong Highway. It is one of the most impressive and highest passes of this region therefore a visit to Rohtang Pass, at least once in lifetime, is a must. It is a natural divider that separates the Spiti & Lahaul Mountains from the Kullu valleys which brings the Buddhist and Hinduism cultures, together at one place.
You can enjoy many adventure activities at this site such as skating, paragliding, etc. You can even move ahead to get the glimpse of the Gaypan peaks and Sonapani Glaciers.
● Bhrigu Lake – This is a very popular site, famously known as the Pool of Gods. It is a magnificently attractive water body, located 43 kilometers away from the hustle and bustle of the Manali town.
The lake attracts thousands of tourists and trekkers who love the crystal clear water and serene atmosphere of this place. Being one of the most important glacial lakes at the Kullu valley, this place serves as an ideal spot for weekend getaways to Manali. The lake is surrounded by snow covered Himalayan peaks at all sides.
You can even visit the water spring, Nehru Kund which is located near the Bhrigu Lake.
● Solang Valley – Located between the Beas Kund and Solang village, it is a gorgeous valley which is around 13 kilometers away from the town, known for its picturesque views. At this place, the travelers can enjoy magnificent views of the snow covered peaks, icy plains & frozen glaciers.
The elevation of this place is perfect to enjoy skiing on slopes and to play with friends and family in the snow. The newlywed couples book Manali packages for honeymoon to visit this valley and to feel like a kid once again, playing with your spouse as you both slide and slip in the snow.
If you are an adventure buff, you can even visit the very famous Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering & Allied Sports. Every year, in winters the adventurists come here for classes to learn snow sports.
● Jogni Waterfalls – If you wish to see one of the most astonishing place in Manali then Jogni waterfalls or commonly called Jugni Waterfalls is the best option. Located just 3 kilometer away from Manali, you can easily reach here with the help of a cab. As soon as you get close to the falls, you can feel the natural beauty that covers the entire area.