 Manali…
Location of Manali: Himachal Pradesh
Important As: Himachal's famous Tourist
Resort
Altitude: 2,050m
Places
of Interest: Vashisth Hot Sulphur Spring, Rohtang
Pass, Hadimba Temple
Best Time To Visit Manali: May To October.
40 kms. away from Kulu to the north, Manali is situated
near the end of the valley on the National Highway leading
to Leh. The landscape here is breath taking. One sees
well-defined snow capped peaks, the Beas river with its
clear water meanders through the town. On the other side
are deodar and pine trees, tiny fields and fruit orchards.
It is an excellent place for a holiday, a favorite resort
for trekkers to Lahaul, Spiti, Kinnaur, Leh and Zanskar
regions in Kashmir valley. It is known as the SWITZERLAND
OF INDIA.
Manali is Situated at the northern end of the Kullu Valley,
Manali has spectacular views of snowcapped peaks and wooded
slopes. The Beas rushes along its rocky course amid grassy
meadows carpeted with wild flowers and wagtails hop along
from stone to stone along the stream's edge. There are
marvelous walks too, through dappled orchards and fairy-tale
forests of deodar.
 Kullu…
Location: Himachal Pradesh
Altitude: 1,220m
Main Attractions: Kullu Dusshera, Bijli
Mahadev Temple
Best Time To Visit: Mid-May To Mid-October.
Kullu valley is gifted every thing that a tourist can
imagine. The Marvelous landscapes, hospitable, peaceful
& co-operative people having distinct life style
& culture are some of the points that separate Kullu
from rest of Himachal Pradesh. Kullu has also become
the center of many adventure activities like trekking,
mountaineering, river-rafting etc. There are many places
of pilgrimage like Manikaran, Hadimba, Bijli Mahadev,
Vashistha etc.
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