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Manali is a beautiful Indian hill
station and magnetic town. Famed as the Switzerland of India, it is located in
the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh in the foothills of the great Himalayas.
It has been very popular among tourists from all over the world. It has been a
favorite destination of nature lovers, families, honeymooners and adventure
enthusiasts. It is famous for stunning landscapes, gorgeous gorges, verdant
hills, beautiful meadows, rolling hills, amazing serenity, fantastic natural
beauty, fruit laden orchards, thick forests, picturesque picnic spots, mountain
streams, lovely lakes and spectacular views of the snow-clad lofty mountain
peaks of the great Himalayas.
There are many things to do and
see in and around this lovely hill station of Manali. Here tourists can enjoy
sightseeing and adventure enthusiasts will have lots of outdoor activities.
There are many interesting places to visit in and around this town. Hadimba
Devi Temple,
Vashisth Village,
Solang Valley
and Rohtang Pass
are notable tourist places to visit on Manali tours in Himachal Pradesh.
Hadimba Devi Temple
Hadimba
Devi Temple
is one of the most visited tourist places in the city. The temple is
beautifully surrounded by a charming cedar forest at the foothills of the great
Himalayas. It is a wooden temple built in the year 1553.
It is famous for intricately carved wooden doors and a 24 meters tall wooden
"shikhar" or tower above the temple. It is dedicate to Hadimba Devi,
the wife of Bhima of Mahabharata.
Vashisth Village
Vashisth
Village is a popular tourist place
tour visit on Manali tour in Himachal Pradesh. It is located the distance of
only 3 km form the main town of Manali.
It is famous for Vashisth Temple,
Raghunathji Temple
and hot water springs. Hot water springs are known for religious and medicinal
properties.
Rohtang Pass
Rohtang
Pass is a high mountain pass on the
eastern Pir Panjal
Range of the Himalayas.
It is located at the distance of 51 km from Manali. It connects Kullu
Valley with the Lahaul and Spiti
Valleys. There is an unknown waterfall
on the way to Rohtang Pass
which is extremely beautiful. Rohtang
Pass also offers spectacular views
of the snow-covered lofty mountain peaks of the great Himalayas.
Solang Valley
Solang
Valley is a prominent tourist place
located at the distance of 14 km from Manali. It is located near the village
of Solang. It is a much sought
after tourist place especially among honeymooners and adventure enthusiasts. It
offers spectacular views of the snow-covered lofty mountain peaks of the great Himalayas.
Hence it is also called the Snow Point. A number of winter sports and summer
sports can be enjoyed here. Parachuting, paragliding, skating and zorbing are
most commonly sports offered here. Hence, you will certainly love to visit Solang
Valley during your Manali tours in Himachal Pradesh.
There are some other destinations
which can be visited and explored during tours to
Manali, the Switzerland of India.