Manali is known for its sightseeing ,cold weather,amazing hills and various temple that attract huge number of tourist per year.There are many unforgettable places to visit in manali. .if your are nature and snow lover you must have to see this place and its is famous for photography,adventure and nature beauty.March to july is best month to visit but if you want to see and play with snow then december to february is ideal.let start with me journey of manali
All kinds of sports activities like paragliding, skiing is done here.Solang valley is away 12-14 km form Manali.If you want to enjoy Solang Valley, when you reach to the top, just walk a little further from the Atal Bihari Mountaineering Hostel. The place is calm and chill and has the best view.
Things to do
- Zorbing,parachuting,horse riding,skiing and paragliding
Distance : 14 km from Bus stand
Opening timing : 9 a.m to 6 p.m
Entry Fee : There is no entry fee.
Location : VPO Palchan, Manali, Distt. Kulu, Burwa, Himachal Pradesh 175131
2.Hadimba Temple
Hidimba Devi Temple is one of the most peaceful place in the town and has a beautiful view of tall shadowing trees.This is an iconic temple where the shooting of Yeh Jawani Hai Dewani has taken place that is the reason the place is so much crowded.This temple is one of best part of manali sightseeing and near tourist spot in manali.
The place is really beautiful and there are people who rent traditional himachaly clothes to try and take pictures.Hidimba Devi temple is also famous for Mahabharat era wife of Bheem and mother of Ghatotkach,is one of the best places visit in manali.
Distance : 3.5 km from Bus stand
Opening timing : 8a.m to 6 p.m
Entry Fee : There is no entry fee.
Location : Hadimba Temple Rd, Old Manali, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131
3.Rohtang pass
Rohtang Pass is amazing. We enjoyed it thoruoughly and spend almost 4 hrs in the snow and also took photographs.Due to its altitude aprrox 4000 meter above the sea level ,its often cold and pleasant weather.
Distance : 50 km from Bus stand
Opening timing : 24x7 (closed in tuesday)
Entry Fee : There is no entry fee.
Location : Leh Manali Highway,Himachal Pradesh, India
4.Great Himalayan National Park
The Great Himalayan National Park is located in the Banjaar sub-division of Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India, in the far western Himalaya.Great Himalayan National Park is good for trekking,day hikes rafting,rock climbing and animals.It is one of the best places to visit in manali with family and kids.
It is home of many rare species like plants,birds,mammels species etc.There are 210 bird species,31 mammels species and 1000 plants species present. They are protected under the strict guidelines of the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972; hence any sort of hunting is not permitted.
Distance : approx 49 km from Bus stand
Opening timing : 10 a.m to 5 p.m
Entry Fee : 100 for Indians and 500 for foreigners
Location : Near Old Manali Bridge, Manu Temple Road, Himachal Pradesh 175131,
Manali snuctuary has fantastic views and couple of fun activities like boating etc. and it has river at the back side as well.It is one of must places to visit in manali for people who loves peace and nature.Very well maintained park that has tall pines and some decent play activities for kids.whispering sound of pines and long trees along with sound of river baes creates an ambience ,can't express in words
Opening timing : 9 a.m to 6 p.m
Entry Fee : INR 10 per person
Location : Circuit House Marg, Manali 175131
6.Magical Chandrakhani Pass
You walk through the ancient jamlu temple,emerald green meadows and quaint Ramsu village with flocks of grazing sheep at Celanti. Throughout the trek, you will be accompanied by views of Deo Tibba mountain ranges and the mighty paravati.
Distance : approx 21 km from mnali town
Opening timing : 9 a.m to 6 p.m
Entry Fee :There is no entry fee
Location : Chandrakhani Pass, Himachal Pradesh
7.Manu Temple
This temple is located in Old Manali area, the temple is quite well maintained and is beautifully located.There are lot of cafes, bike shops, local artifacts, grocery and numerous hotels, located in this area. Most of them are quite nicely decorated and you can take a small break if desired.
Distance : approx 21 km from mnali town
Opening timing : 6 a.m to 5 p.m
Entry Fee :There is no entry fee
Location : old manali , Himachal Pradesh
8.Vashisht Hot Water Springs & temple
This temple dedicated to guru Rishi Vashist and hot spring is major tourist attraction of this temple.The hot spring bath is amazingly rejuvenating. The entrance is from within the vashisht temple.you'll feel really comfortable. As a bonus, the water contains more sulphur which is supposedly good for the skin.
This architecture is really beautiful and also not so crowded. The view from the temple is beautiful.There are two bath places for Gents & Ladies adjacent to temple. Another two small temples are also there.that's why it is famous places to visit in manali
Distance : approx 4 km from mnali bus stand
Opening timing : 6 a.m to 5 p.m
Entry Fee :There is no entry fee
Location : old manali , Himachal Pradesh
9.Jogini Waterfalls
The place is totally worth climbing and picturesque. Everyone love this place and sit beside corner of waterfall and just enjoy the sounds of the Jogni falls.The view from the top is amazing. The trek to the top is also fun, especially in the winter when it is sag with snow.
Distance : approx 12 km from manali bus stand
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee :There is no entry fee
Location : Vashisht Village, Manali
10.Museum Of Himachal Culture And Folk Art
The museum consists of old farming techniques, excavated tools, kitchen utensils, traditional clothes and sandals, scale models of houses and temples, full scale model of old Himachal style kitchen.
It is a good place to learn about the history and culture of the region.They have cool models of Himachali architecture, beautiful examples of cultural dress,and lots of lovely carvings.for historical background this museum is one of the most tourist places in manali.
Distance : approx 2 km from manali
Opening timing : 9 a.m to 7 p.m
Entry Fee : INR 10
Location : hadimba temple road,manali
It's located very close to Mall Road in Manali. Must visit place if you want to feel and understand Buddhist culture. Keep your shoes outside before entering the monastery.
Meeting the friendly monks and indulging in spiritual discourses further enhances the tranquil experience.
Distance : approx 2.5 km from manali
Opening timing : 6 a.m to 6 p.m (closed on sunday)
Entry Fee : free
Location :Old manali road,manali
12.Alluring Club House
Club has been made a hub for activities. They provide go-karting, boating, zip lining and other activities outings. In the club indoor games like table tennis, carrom board and pool table are available.Club House offers a good option for some time out with family. There is something for all age groups.
Distance : approx 4.5 km from manali
Opening timing : 10 a.m to 8 p.m (closed on sunday)
Entry Fee : INR 25
Location : Manali Tehsil ,manali 175131
The graceful clean water spring is said to have its source at the Bhrigu Lake. The sound of the bubbling water amidst the peaceful silence of the place will play like music to your ears. The serenity of the place and crystal clear water of the Kund attracts the tourists who visit Manali.The spring is one of the most popular tourist places of Manali.
Distance : approx 5 km from manali bus stand
Opening timing : 7 a.m to 6 p.m
Entry Fee : Free
Location : Rohtang Pass Highway,Bashisht, Himachal Pradesh 175103
14.Arjun Guffa
Arjun Gufa has become a major tourist attraction in the region,due to its magnificent beauty and historical story, it is the most famous cave of this region. The Arjun Gufa is releted to the legend of Mahabharata worrier arjun. It is said that Arjuna, the great Pandava warrior from the Indian epic Mahabharata meditated in this place. Impressed by Arjuna's devotion Lord Indra gave him the most powerful weapon 'Pashupat Astra' ,Due to this belief, this cave was named Arjuna cave.
Distance : approx 21 km from manali bus stand
Opening timing : 7 a.m to 6 p.m
Entry Fee : Free
Location : Prisni Village, Manali
15.Beas River
The Beas River is a river in north India. The river rises in the Himalayas in central Himachal Pradesh, India, and flows for some 470 kilometres to the Sutlej River in the Indian state of Punjab. Its total length is 471 kilometres and its drainage basin is 20,403 square kilometres large.
Distance : approx 1 km from manali bus stand
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee : Free
Location :Manali bus stand, Manali
The best time to visit Bhrigu Lake is between November and March, March and May are the best time for trekking. Trekking here is also a bit dangerous, during the trekking we have to do some steep stepping .
Distance : approx 18 km from manali
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee : Free
Location :kullu district, Manali
17.Van Bihar
One of best places in manali to visit for tourist and bachelors.Van Vihar Park Located in Hidimba Devi Temple Old Manali Himachal Pradesh. Van Vihar Park is tourist attraction in Manali. This beautiful garden is a well maintaince, popular,amzaing and frequently visited destination for children and adults alike.
It includes boating and small rides for children. It also includes outdoor gym, shooting point, refreshment point etc. A good place to come with family and friends.
Distance : approx 12 km from manali bus stand
Opening timing : 7 a.m to 8 p.m
Entry Fee : INR10
Location :Mall Road,Dhungra village, Manali
Gulaba is a beautiful place situated enroute to Rohtang Pass. It is 27 km away from Manali and 25 km from Rohtang pass. The village is manned and designed as per the guidelines of National Green Tribunal Act. Gulaba has computerized system and all the relevant equipment to ensure good tourism management.
Distance : approx 20 km from manali
Opening timing : 6 a.m to 6 p.m
Entry Fee : Free
Location : Rohtang Pass Highway,Bashisht, Himachal Pradesh 175103
19.Jana Waterfall
Distance : approx 30 km from manali
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee : free
Entry Fee : free
Location : Jana village,kullu ,Manali
20.Rahala Waterfall
Rehala waterfall is one of the best tourist attractions on the Leh–Manali Highway in the state of Himachal Pradesh.Amazing place between Manali and Kullu.Rahala Falls is located at a height of 8500 feet.The beauty is breathtaking and atmosphere is clean and rejuvenating.This place is famous for its rich scenic beauty with tranquil surrounding. Rahala waterfall is the wonderful scenic spot surrounded by Birch trees and thick Deodar forests. It is one of the best places to visit in manali and to enjoy photography.
Distance : approx 16 km from manali
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee : free
Location : Leh manali highway,himachal pardesh 175103
Rehala waterfall is one of the best tourist attractions on the Leh–Manali Highway in the state of Himachal Pradesh.Amazing place between Manali and Kullu.Rahala Falls is located at a height of 8500 feet.The beauty is breathtaking and atmosphere is clean and rejuvenating.This place is famous for its rich scenic beauty with tranquil surrounding. Rahala waterfall is the wonderful scenic spot surrounded by Birch trees and thick Deodar forests. It is one of the best places to visit in manali and to enjoy photography.
Distance : approx 16 km from manali
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee : free
Location : Leh manali highway,himachal pardesh 175103
21.Kothi
kothi is amazing and beautiful place thats makes one of the best places in manali.kothi village is located at a height of 2500 feet.best time to visit is april to june.It is famous for paraglading,trekking to Rohtang Pass and other snow sports.if you see sunset that look amazing and never forgatable that why its my One of the my favourite places to visit in manali where you can hang out with friends.
Distance : approx 12 km from manali
Opening timing : 7 a.m to 6 p.m
Entry Fee : free
22.Mall Road
Distance : approx 12 km from manali
Opening timing : 7 a.m to 6 p.m
Entry Fee : free
Location : Rohtang pass,himachal pardesh
Distance : approx 1 km from manali
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee : free
Location : Main manali street,himachal pardesh
Best place to worship God Guru's as well as Mahadev.A beautiful divine place surrounding valley with hot springs. There is also market for travellers.As you come outside the gurudwara valley view is amazing. Gurudwara also gives free food and provides lodging to travellers. Also there is an area where hot springs are there and you can have a good bath with really hot water.
One of the best place in Manali in perspective of tourism as well as religious. This place have different type of ambiences which gives you peace. This place is mainly known for its gurdwara commonly know as manikaran sahib gurdwara .
Distance : approx 75 km from manali
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee : free
Location : Parvati valley,manali
Rozy Falls is situated en-route Rohtang from Manali and is a popular tourist attraction. Enveloped in tall deodar trees, dense woods and bounteous nature, the silvery cascading water is a visual delight to the eyes and a famous picnic spot. It is amazing tourist places of kolkata.
It is famous for their ambiance beauty that is surrounded by tall deodar trees & forested mountains.This water fall is situated on the way of rohtang pass. In winters this water fall get frozen due to cold. But in summers one can really enjoy the natures created Rozy Falls.
Distance : approx 16 km from manali
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee : free
Location : Lemanali Highway,Manali.
Old manali is marvellous,charming,historical most popular best places to visit in manali.Old manali resides approx 4000 feet above of sea level. Here lot of thing you do like shopping, Enjoy Delicious Cuisines,Trailing through the streets of Old Manali,Pray,Wine Tasting and many more.old manali have a lots of attractions each of its own attractions like hadimna temple,manu temple and jogini falls. It is one of must places to visit in manali for people who loves shopping,eat delious food,nature and peace.
Distance : approx 2 km from manali
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee : free
Location : Old Manali
It is one of beautifull places to visit in manali.It is oldest village in himachal pardesh and alititude is approx 1800 meter. Due to its altitude there are always cold and pleasent weather. It was former capital of kullu and later shifted to Sultanpur at Kullu in 1860.In winter season snow falling from snow.Here many tourist attraction like Nagar castle built by raja Bhosal,Nicholas Roerich Art Gallery and Museum,Dagpo Shedrupling Monastery,Nishala,and Muralidhar temple.
Distance : approx 19 km from manali
Opening timing : 24x7
Entry Fee : free
Location : Naggar Village,himachal pardesh
The place is called Jagat sukh,This is one of the beautiful temple's and list of best tourist places in manali.this temple is made in old style with stone and lots of hand craved woodwork which gvies extraordinary beautification to this temple
Distance : approx 7 km from manali
Opening timing : 6 a.m to 8 p.m
Entry Fee : free
Location : Manali distict road
The Siyasi Mahadev temple has an imposing entrance. You will be awed by the intricate carvings in the temple. There is a sense of quiet and peace here.This temple is good construct wooden Temple of Lord Shiv ji.
Distance : approx 6 km from manali
Opening timing : 6 a.m to 7 p.m
Entry Fee : free
Location : Siyali,Hadimba Temple,Manali.
The most renowned feature of Himalaya Nyingmapa Buddhist Temple is the extraordinary statue or idol of Sakyamuni in a sitting or meditative posture. Right from the entrance,tranquil vibe and the divine of the monastery can be felt.
The icon, statues and the colourful paintings on the walls add to the beauty of the monastery that makes one of the best tourist places in manali.
Distance : approx 1 km from manali
Opening timing : 6 a.m to 7 p.m
Entry Fee : free but they take charged for photography 20 Rs.
Location : Mall road,manali
Gauri Shankar Temple is a very old temple in Kullu. Lord shiva is the main god of this temple. Its very divine and peaceful.This is tallest old stone carven shiva temple built around 8th Century. Surrounded by mountain on one side and a very good water steam other side is situated in apple orchards.It is one of the most gorgeous and adventurous places to visit in Manali.
Distance : approx 22 km from manali
Opening timing :6 a.m to 7 p.m
Entry Fee : free
Location : Nagar castle road,Manali.
If you are planning weekend trips from manali,hurry up pack your backpack and book ticket of manali.Every year approximately 100000 tourist vist here to see beauty of manali that's why it is one of the most famous tourist place in india.
Frequently asked questions about best places to visit in Manali
Q:What is Manali famous for ?
Ans :- It is famous for adventure,trekking,paragliding,river rafting,mountain biking and snow activities.Here the many beautiful and unforgatable places are like hadimba temple,rohtang pass,hot water springs and many temples.
Q: What should we carry for travelling ?
Ans :- you should prepare to any problems happened during travelling.you should carry bandage,sunglass,warm clothes,body lotion,good shoe and shocks,camera and must important ID proof.
Q:What is best time to visit im manali ?
Ans :- March to july is best month to visit but if you want to see and play with snow then december to february is ideal.
Q: What is best food in manali ?
Ans :- Masala omelette,mittha and kadhi chawal etc.
Q: What are the thing in do for traveller ?
Ans:- There are lots of thing to do for tourist like climbing,paragliding,camping,river rafting,horse riding ,trekking and many more.
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