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Top Places to visit in Manali: Introducing complete travel guide for Manali



Manu Temple 2

Manu temple is one of the ancient holy shrines to visit in Manali. This sacred town is named after sage Manu, to whom this temple is dedicated. According to legend, the present-day temple is where sage Manu meditated. This revered edifice in Manali is visited by countless devotees who are rejuvenated with mental & spiritual energy.

  • Distance from Manali – 3 km

Hadimba Devi Temple

Hadimba Devi Temple is another famous shrine among several temples of Manali. The temple is dedicated to Hadimba Devi, a demoness who married the mighty Pandava prince, Bhim, after he killed Hidimb, fulfilling her vow. This temple is worth admiring for its spectacular Pagoda-style architecture. Add it to your Manali itinerary plan.

  • Distance from Manali – 3 km

Rohtang Pass

Rohtang Pass is famous for its scenic beauty and mesmerising views of glaciers, peaks, Lahaul Valley, & the Chandra River. It was once a part of an ancient trade route for the people residing in the Pir Panjal region. During winter, it is covered with a massive blanket of snow. Hence, it is closed from October & reopens in May. 

  • Distance from Manali – 35.6 km

Solang Valley

Solang Valley is one of the best places to visit in Manali. It is a must-visit for its scenic wonders & for partaking in the Winter Skiing Festival, plus enjoying multiple adventure activities like zorbing, horse riding, paragliding, skiing, sledging, mountaineering, parachuting, & trekking. 

  • Distance from Manali – 13 km

Atal Tunnel

Atal Tunnel also joins the list of popular tourist places in the hill town. It is the longest highway tunnel known in the world, constructed at the height of 10,000 ft. Passing through the verdant green forests, providing a striking view of mountain peaks & flowing rivers on either side, is a visual treat for vacationers. The tunnel is named after the former Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

  • Distance from Manali – 24 km

Jogini Falls

Jogini Falls is a fantastic spot for travellers with a beautiful view of a cascading waterfall falling from 160 ft. To visit this popular tourist attraction, you must begin trekking from Vashisht Village, where you will spot pine trees & orchards on your way. Jogini Falls is a delightful sight for nature lovers, trekkers & backpackers.

  • Distance from Manali – 5 km

Vashisht Temple & Hot springs

Vashisht Temple is an ancient holy shrine that attracts tourists with its appealing interiors, wooden carvings, paintings, & antique figures. As the name suggests, this temple is dedicated to sage Vashisht, a royal priest of the Raghu clan, & the master of Lord Ram & his brothers. Besides divinity, this place is also acknowledged for its hot water springs that have medical properties to heal skin diseases. 

  • Distance from Manali – 3 km

Old Manali

Once popular with the hippie crowd, Old Manali continues to charm its travellers with its green forests, apple orchards, rustic homestays, endearing cafes, & things from a bygone era. Besides being a quaint town of Manali, it still holds its relevance among the tourists who prefer strolling on its streets, & shopping for woollens, souvenirs, & lots more. 

  • Distance from Manali – 3 km

Manali Sanctuary

Manali is not just a retreat for nature lovers & adrenaline junkies but also welcomes wildlife enthusiasts who can experience the wilderness at Manali Sanctuary. Sprawling at 31.8 sq ft, this sanctuary houses endangered & rare wildlife species, including leopards, snow leopards, musk deer, brown bears & many others. Herds of Ibex can also be spotted migrating in the glacier zone during summer.  

  • Distance from Manali – 2 km

Nehru Kund

Nehru Kund is a natural spring in Manali named after the first Prime Minister of India, Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru. It is said that he made a frequent visit to this place & drank water from it. While making your way towards Rohtang Pass, Nehru Kund does make an ideal stop for its pristine waters & view of serene Himalayan landscapes. It is a perfect spot to embrace nature & exploit your photography skills.

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