Top Tourist Attractions
- Solang Valley: Famous for adventure sports like skiing, paragliding, and zorbing. Ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.
- Rohtang Pass: A high-altitude mountain pass offering stunning views and opportunities for snow activities.
- Hadimba Temple: An ancient wooden temple surrounded by cedar forests, dedicated to Goddess Hadimba.
- Manikaran: Known for its hot springs and the revered Gurudwara, it is a spiritual haven.
- Old Manali: A quaint village with charming cafes, vibrant markets, and a bohemian vibe.
- Vashisht Temple and Hot Springs: A sacred site with natural hot springs believed to have therapeutic properties.
- Beas River: Perfect for river rafting and offering scenic beauty along its banks.
- Great Himalayan National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, rich in biodiversity, ideal for trekking and wildlife exploration.
- Jogini Waterfalls: A serene spot for nature walks and picnics, offering picturesque views.
- Naggar Castle: A historic castle showcasing traditional Himachali architecture and stunning vistas.
Best Time to Visit
The ideal time to visit Kullu-Manali depends on the experiences you seek:
- Summer (March to June): Perfect for sightseeing, trekking, and outdoor activities with pleasant weather.
- Monsoon (July to September): Although prone to landslides, the valley looks lush and green, ideal for nature lovers.
- Winter (October to February): Best for snow lovers and adventure sports like skiing and snowboarding.