Visitor Information Famous for: Great Himalayan Ranges, Nature, Hill station, Adventure sports. Major Attractions: Hidimba Devi Temple, Rohtang Pass, Solang Valley. Nearby Places: Kullu, Lahaul and Spiti Valley. Ideal Visit Time: 2 days. About Manali Located at an altitude of 6726 feet, Manali offers splendid views of the snow-capped mountains. The land is not just a feast to your visual senses; it also offers you the chance to ascertain your fitness level with the sporting facilities here. Given below are some top destinations in Manali for you to enjoy and bring out the adventurer in you.

How to Reach Air: The nearest airport is Kullu–Manali Airport but it has limited accessibility and its operations are irregular. Chandigarh is the next nearest airport with better connectivity. It takes about 7 hr 40 min (308.6 km) from here to Manali via road. Rail: The nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar (JDNX) located 95 kms away and is a narrow broad gauge. Therefore it is not accessible from all major cities. Chandigarh Junction railway station (CDG) is the nearest major railway station with good connectivity from all the major northern cities. From here bus or private cabs can be taken to Manali 308.6 km away.

Road: Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) operates regular buses to and from Manali to other cities in HP. Buses are also available from Delhi, Pathankot, Chandigarh. Jammu- Delhi highway, NH 154, NH205 connects Manali.

Places to Visit

Rohtang Pass, Solang valley, Hadimba Devi Temple, Vashist Hot Water Springs,Tibetan Monasteries, Beas River, Gulaba, Kothi, Manu Temple.