Manali, Jaswant Thakur. Himachal Pradesh Tourist Places, if you are planning to visit in summer, then this news is of great use to you. The most beautiful state of India Himachal is waiting for you. Head to Himachal to get acquainted with the beauty of the state, snow-capped mountains, pleasant weather and attractive places. The serene lakes, high mountains, ancient temples, and ancient Buddhist monasteries welcome tourists. Tourists can find peace and relaxation by witnessing the natural beauty of Himachal with its high valleys and hills. There are some such tourist places in Himachal, where the maximum crowd of tourists is seen.
Himachal is one such hill station, where you can come for some time away from the hustle and bustle of the cities for peace and a pleasant atmosphere. The hill stations of Shimla, Dharamsala, Dalhousie and Kasauli, including Kullu Manali in Himachal, remove all the tiredness of the tourists. The snow-capped hills of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges will welcome you as you enter Himachal. Manali is one of the most popular hill stations in the country. In summer, the 13050 feet high Rohtang covered with snow, breathtaking views, lush green forests, beautiful lakes, and pure air is the speciality of this place.
Manali tour will not only give you peace of mind but also fill your trip with adventure. The tourist places of Manali will make you immerse yourself in the beauty as well as enjoy many adventure activities like trekking, paragliding, and rafting. We are going to tell about ten very beautiful destinations to the tourists visiting Kullu-Manali and Lahaul.
Rohtang Pass
Rohtang Pass situated at an altitude of 13050 feet is an integral part of Manali. It is the first tourist destination in the country, which makes tourists aware of snow even in June. The amazing views of the pass here will amaze you. The incomparable views from Kothi to Rohtang will leave you spellbound. Its popularity can be gauged from the fact that more than five thousand vehicles started arriving here in June. Although after the instructions of the NGT, now only 1200 tourist vehicles are allowed, if you are coming to Himachal, then do not forget to see this pass. Its distance from Manali is 50 km.
Temple of Hidimba, Rishi Manu and Rishi Bashishtha
All these temples located in Manali are an important part of Manali sightseeing. Hidimba Temple is dedicated to Hidimba, the wife of Bhima. It is completely different from other temples. Its entrance is made of wood and its roof is in the shape of an umbrella. Manu Rishi’s temple is associated with Manu Rishi. It is believed that when the cataclysm came on the earth, Manu Maharaj’s boat stopped at Manali. The temple of Sage Vashisht is associated with Sage Bashisht. The sage did penance here. This temple is also historical and is the centre of religious faith. All these temples are considered perfect for peace-loving travellers. The atmosphere of peace everywhere and the net of tall pine trees make for a very beautiful sight. All the temples are connected to the city of Manali and are at a distance of two to three km.
Solang Valley
First of all, you can enjoy visiting Solang by coming to Manali city. This tourist destination is a hub of adventure sports. By coming here you can enjoy activities like paragliding, horse riding, ropeway, mountain biking, and snow scooter. The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi also enjoyed paragliding in Solang Nala. Solang Valley is only 12 km away from Manali. It is easily accessible here.
Manikin
It is situated on the banks of river Parvati. The historic Manikarn Gurudwara located here attracts everyone towards it. Gurdwara is a holy pilgrimage site for Hindus and Sikhs. By taking a dip in the hot water pool, you will start feeling the purity. Sikhs believe that Guru Nanak performed many miracles here. At the same time, Hindus believe that Shiva and Parvati used to live here. Therefore, it has a lot of recognition in the tourist destination of Manali. The surrounding environment is indulging in peace and spirituality. Manikaran is forty kilometres away from Kullu.
Naggar
Naggar, the capital of the district Kullu, is also the first choice of tourists. Here there is also the abode of Jagat Patta and crores of deities. Apart from being a religious tourist destination, this place is also associated with Nicholas Roerich. The Rourik Art Gallery is also a favourite of tourists visiting here. Tourists get mesmerized by coming here.
Atal Tunnel Rohtang
Under Rohtang Pass, you will also get a chance to see the Atal Tunnel Rohtang, built by penetrating the hill of Pir Panjal. This tunnel is a specimen of Indian engineering. It takes ten minutes to cross this nine-kilometre tunnel. Tourists can also stay here and become aware of the method of its construction. In 10 minutes through the Atal Tunnel, from the beautiful valleys of Kullu to the wonderful valleys of Lahul. The distance from Manali to Atal Tunnel is 18 km.
Trilokinath and Mrikula Temple
With the construction of the Atal Tunnel, it has become easy to reach Trilokinath and Mrikula temples. Staying in Manali, you can easily visit both temples during the day. Trilokinath Temple holds religious significance among both Buddhists and Hindus. The temple is situated on a rock in the village. Tourists visiting Kullu Manali can easily reach here. After visiting Trilokinath, you can reach Mata Mrikala temple directly via Kishori village. Bap can come to Manali in the evening with the blessings of both deities. However, there is accommodation in Udaipur as well. It is 110 km from Manali.
Chandratal and Kunjam Pass
The tourist places of Lahaul Spiti, Chandratal and Kunjam are both nearby. Both tourist places fall on the way from Lahaul to Kaza. Chandratal Lake is counted among the most beautiful lakes in the Himalayas situated at an altitude of about 4300 meters. This lake attracts many tourists who are fond of adventure.
It is one of the highest mountain passes. Here you can easily drive a motorbike. It is situated at an altitude of 4,551 meters above sea level. Here you can get a spectacular view of Kunzum La Bara-Shigri Glacier (the second-longest glacier in the world), Chandrabhaga Range and Spiti Valley. From here you can also enjoy the 9 km trek to Chandratal Lake. Chandratal is 140 kms from Manali. Tourists can easily reach Manali by roaming here in a day.
Kaza
Kaza is the headquarters of Spiti. It is situated on the flood plains of the Spiti river. Apart from the breathtaking views, it also has facilities like rest houses, hotels, health centres and markets. Every tourist feels at peace after coming to this city. All the tourist places in Spiti are around Kaza. Here you can see historical gompas like Kih Gompa and Dhankhar Gompa. In these tourist places, animals of extinct species, such as Snow Leopard and Ibex, are easily visible.
pin valley
Situated amidst the cold desert region of Lahul and Spiti district, Pin Valley National Park is a paradise for nature lovers. Pin Valley National Track is also the best place for adventure lovers. Situated at an altitude of 11,500 feet to 18000 feet, Pin Valley Park was constituted as a wildlife park in 1987. Apart from the wildlife park, Pin Valley Park Track is full of natural beauty. Here you can enjoy many adventurous activities. Kaza is about two hundred and Pin Valley is 250 km away, you can make a long tour plan to go here.
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