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Manali
the most beautiful destination in
Himachal Pradesh (Himalayas)
and
also known as Queen of hill stations.
Manali is specially known for its world
famous tourist place called Rohtans
pass (Also known as Honeymooners
place). Manali is the ultimate
tourist destination for the trekking,
mountaineering, rafting, skiing,
helicopter skiing etc. The Kullu
valley has an ancient town in its lap
called Manali. Surrounded by towering
peaks at an arm length, Manali's major
asset is its proximity to the snowline. It
is a flourishing orchard industry, a
popular honeymoon destination and
trailhead for numerous treks as well as a
great countryside ideal for adventure
sport lovers. Also popular as a hill
resort destination, Manali presents
some excellent and well-equipped
accommodation choices for the tourists. In
the past decade Manali has turned out to
be one of the best destination of India,
particularly in those resorts, which cater
Indian domestic tourists and honeymoon
couples. But the ideal places to stay are
the small guesthouses, providing a
tranquil atmosphere of the Himalayas for
those who are looking for solitute.
Manali is 40 km away from
Kulu towards the north. Manali is situated
near the end of the valley on the National
Highway leading to Leh. One can see
well-defined snow capped peaks. The Beas
River, with its clear water, meanders
through the town. There are trees of
deodar and pine, small fields and fruit
orchards on its other side. It is an
excellent place for a holiday, honeymoon
and a favorite resort for trekkers to
Lahaul, Spiti, Kinnaur, Leh and Zanskar
regions in Kashmir valley. It is known as
the Switzerland of India. The places of
tourist attraction in Manali are the
Hadimba temple, the Manu temple, the Club
House, the Tibetan Monasteries, Solang
Valley, Rohtang Pass and Arjun Gufa etc.
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