Located: In the north Indian state of Himachal Pradesh
Main Tourist Attractions: VVashisth Hot Sulphur Spring, Rohtang
Pass, Hadimba Temple
Best Buys: Woollen goods Manali's other specialty is Himalayan
handicrafts, mainly assorted Tibetan curios such as prayer wheels,
amulets, dorjees or thunderbolts, masks, musical instruments, jewellery
and thangkas.
Best Time To Visit: April to June Sep. to October
Major Tourist Attraction
Hadimba Temple
This ancient Hadimba temple is a very sacred place for the locals.
It is said that Bhim met the demon Hadimba here and married her.
The panamas were here during their exile.
Manali Sanctuary
The Manali sanctuary starts from behind the town square and goes
up in the mountains Behind

Manali.
Solang Nallah
Solang Nallah is a lush green meadow sloped to provide a perfect ski venue. During the summer
months it is a heaven for Paragliding, trekking and camping.
It is just 13 Kms from Manali and 4 Kms from Whispering Rocks resort.
Rohtang Pass
This majestic pass is 51 Kms from Manali at a height of 13800 feet.
It is covered in snow for most part of the year and therefore a
major attraction for tourists.
Vashist
This village is famous for its Hot water springs and the ancient
Temple.
Rahla Falls
The waterfall on the way to the Rohtang Pass.
Marhi
Picturesque points on the way to the Rohtang pass.
Manikaran
This lies in the Parvati Valley of Kullu District. It is around
70 Kms from Manali via Kullu town. It is famous for its Shiva Temple
and Groupware and also for its Hot water springs.
How to Reach
Air: The nearest airport is Bhuntar; 50 km (Approx.) from
Manali.Jagson airlines flights are available from Delhi.
Train : The nearest narrow gauge railhead is at Jogindernagar
(135 km Approx). The nearest broad gauge railheads are at Chandigarh
(310 km Approx.), and Ambala (355 km Approx).
Road:The distance from Delhi via Mandi is 585 km Approx.,
and from Simla the distance is 270 km Approx. From Simla, Chandigarh
and Delhi, Jaipur luxury buses run by Himachal Tourism regularly
ply to Manali.