Tour Packages in Manali
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About Manali

Nestled in the heart of Himachal Pradesh, Manali is one of India’s most loved hill stations, a perfect blend of snow-clad peaks, pine forests, apple orchards, and riverside charm. Located at an altitude of around 2,050 meters on the banks of the Beas River, Manali attracts trav... Read More

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Manali is a beautiful hill station located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It sits at an altitude of about 2,050 meters in the Beas River Valley, surrounded by the snow-covered Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges.

Manali is famous for its snow-covered mountains, adventure sports, honeymoon resorts, ancient temples, and scenic beauty. It’s also the gateway to Lahaul, Spiti, and Leh-Ladakh.

The best time to visit Manali is from March to June, when the weather is pleasant and adventure activities are available. For snow lovers, December to February is perfect as the region gets covered in snow, especially in Solang Valley and Rohtang Pass.

By Air: The nearest airport is Kullu-Manali Airport (Bhuntar), about 50 km away. By Road: Manali is well connected by road from Delhi (550 km), Chandigarh (310 km), and Shimla (250 km), with regular Volvo and HRTC buses. By Train: The nearest broad-gauge railway station is Chandigarh, from where taxis and buses are available.

A 3- to 5-day trip is ideal for exploring popular attractions such as Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, Old Manali, Hidimba Temple, and nearby adventure spots.

Top attractions include Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, Old Manali, Hidimba Devi Temple, Vashisht Hot Springs, Jogini Waterfall, Atal Tunnel, and Mall Road.

You can enjoy paragliding, skiing, snowboarding, river rafting, trekking, and café hopping. Don’t miss the Hampta Pass and Bhrigu Lake treks for breathtaking Himalayan views.

Yes, Manali is very safe for both solo travellers and families. The locals are friendly, and tourism is well-organised. Just be cautious while driving during snow or rain, as mountain roads can get slippery.

Yes, Manali receives heavy snowfall between December and February. Solang Valley, Gulaba, and Rohtang Pass are the best spots to enjoy snow activities such as skiing and snowball fights.

Manali offers a wide range of options, from budget guesthouses and hostels to luxury resorts, boutique stays, and riverside cottages. Old Manali and Naggar are popular for peaceful stays with scenic views.

Adventure lovers can enjoy paragliding, skiing, snowboarding, zip-lining, zorbing, river rafting, and mountain biking in and around Solang Valley.

Pack warm clothes (even in summer evenings), comfortable shoes, sunscreen, gloves, and woollens if visiting in winter. Always carry a raincoat during monsoon months.

Yes, Manali is known for its vibrant café culture. Popular spots include Café 1947, The Lazy Dog, Drifter’s Café, and Johnson’s Café, offering great food with mountain views.

No, Rohtang Pass usually opens from May to early October, depending on weather and snow conditions. In winter, the road remains closed due to heavy snowfall.

Yes! Manali is the starting point for the Manali–Leh Highway and Spiti Valley circuit. Both routes open from June to October when snow is cleared.

Popular treks include Hampta Pass, Beas Kund, Bhrigu Lake, and Chandrakhani Pass. These treks offer stunning Himalayan views and camping experiences.

Absolutely! Manali is one of India’s most romantic hill stations, offering cosy resorts, snow-capped views, candlelight dinners, and peaceful riverside walks.

Try Siddu, Thenthuk, Momos, Trout fish, and Tibetan Thukpa. The cafés in Old Manali also serve international cuisines like Italian, Israeli, and Continental.

Yes, there are plenty of ATMs, hospitals, and pharmacies in and around Manali town, ensuring easy access to essential services.

Yes, Manali is perfect for families. It offers safe accommodations, scenic sightseeing, light adventure, and fun snow experiences for all age groups.