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City Overview :

Manali is a well known and beautiful hill station located near the Beas River valley, near the north of Kullu. The great Indian culture and heritage can be found at every place of the hill station. It is known as the Saptarshi place. Manali has a beautiful landscape which catches the breath of visitors. It is best trekking spot. Manali is also well known as “Switzerland of India”.

Fast Facts :

Languages :

Pahari, Hindi and English are most spoken.

Climate :

Summer :

March to June Cool and pleasant Temperatures - 12°C-26°C .

Monsoon :

July to September, Heavy rainfall, occasional landslides, Annual - 1800 mm

Winter :

November To February, Extremely cold, snowfall is common and foggy Temperatures - 0°C - 11°C Best Time to Visit: May-October.

What to See

The hill station is popular for adventure like skiing, hiking, mountaineering, paragliding, rafting, trekking, and mountain biking. The important sights to see are the Naggar Fort, Hidimba Devi Temple, Solang valley, Manikaran, Urusvati Himalayan Folk Art Museum, Great Himalayan National Park, Khokhan Sanctuary, Kais Sanctuary, Manali Sanctuary and Rahla waterfalls and Rohtang.

Getting There :

By Air :

The closest airport is in Bhuntar at 50 kms away from Manali. Many non stop flights move to Delhi regularly.

By Train :

Manali can not be easily approached by trains but still the nearest railhead to reach Manali is in Chandigarh which s 315 ms from the city.

By Road :

The network of roads are nicely managed and linked to Delhi by the NH-21 and NH 1 to Leh. The state buses and private buses move from and to Manali regularly.

Where to Stay :

Manali offers a variety of hotels which consists the budgetary hotels, star hotels. Countless Manali hotel packages are available for the tourists to find the best accommodation and book online Manali hotels...