Travel Agent for Manali
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The quiet hill station of Manali is ideal for enjoying the picturesque beauty of nature. It is home to a number of temples, monasteries, passes, waterfalls, as well as various adventure sports. We, as a major tour and travel agent for India, can offer you exciting holiday packages to this popular skiing hill station of India.
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Some of the interesting tourist sites in Manali are:
The Hadimba Devi Temple is dedicated to the demoness turned goddess Hadimba (or Hirimba) the wife of Bhim, the second of the Pandavas. Legend has it that to prevent the duplication of this four-tier temple construction, the chief craftsman’s right hand was chopped off. The pagoda like roof of the temple adds to its beauty.
The elaborate woodwork, vaulted ceilings and beautiful marble floorings of the Manu Temple distinguish it from the others.
The colourful Tibetan Monastery is not only famous for its beautiful structure but also for the carpet-weaving unit attached to it where locals, who are immigrants from Tibet, make different types of handicrafts.
The hot water Vashisht Springs are famous for the medicinal effect that they are believed to have n the human body, by protecting it from various diseases. The Ram Temple is also worth a visit here.
Nehru Kund is known for being a natural spring of clean cold water. The spring is believed to originate from the Bhrigu Lake.
The Rahalla Falls are located at an altitude of around 9,000 feet. The deodar forests give way to scattered silver birch trees and the open slopes are a wonderful place to visit.
Arjun Gufa is a legendary cave where it is believed that Arjuna, one of the Pandava brothers of the epic text Mahabharat, used to practice austerities here to attain the powerful Pashupata Ashtra (a weapon used in warfare).
The Solang Valley is famous for its beautiful landscape, snow-capped mountain peaks and view of the glaciers. The winter skiing festival, which is attended by a considerable number of tourists, is held here. Skiing training courses are also conducted on the spot.
The Rohtang Pass is situated at an altitude of 3,978 mts and is one of the most important tourist spots of the state. It is the gateway to Lahaul Spiti, Pangi and the Leh valley. Surrounded by absolute calm and one can see the huge glaciers and deep ravines here. Marhi, a favourite picnic spot just 10 kms away from it. Almost all tourists stop here for refreshments.
For more information on a travel and tour holiday to Manali, fill in the form at the end of this page and send it to us. Out travel planners will contact you with a wide array of exclusive holiday package tours for an unforgettable trip to this quaint town nestled in the mountainside of Himachal Pradesh.
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