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Manali is one of the top hill stations of India. This place is located in Himachal Pradesh state of India on an average altitudinal height of 2050 meter from mean sea level. This place attached at an end of Kullu valley. Location of state capital Shimla is 270 kilometers from this beautiful place. This city is ideal place for honeymoon couples. Natural scenic beauty, lush greenery, dense and sky high forestry, snaky roads and trekking options are some of the adventurous elements gifted to this area by nature. According to the census records of 2011, total population of this area is more than 30,000. Earlier, all the trade from Laddakh via Karakoram Pass done through this town. During British rule, this place not so explored and very less number of tourists visits here due to political restriction of exposure but post independence, all the activities to enhance tourism took pace and Manali tourism got and international recognition shortly. This was the result of concerted efforts put in by all concerned. Tourist places around Manali are very pleasing and satisfying. The adventure lovers can enjoy the trekking at this place. Some of the main places near Manali are as under:- Kullu Kullu is the nearest hill station located at 44 kilometers from center of Manali town. This hill station jointly referred as Kullu-Manali. This station is famous for its ancient temples, Hill station, Skiing activities and natural scenic places. Road connectivity is only the option to reach Kullu. Dharamshala Dharamshala is one of the best hill station located near Manali. This place is also a pilgrimage to Buddhists located at 228 kilometers from Manali. Mesmerising waterfalls of this city, shopping experience of handicrafts, Monastery, Museum and locality are the salient features of this hill station. Chinmay Shant Tapovan This peaceful place is located at 177 kilometers from Manali. In this Tapovan, no one has speaking permission except the priest. This place is a part of Dharmshala district falls on Kangra Dharamshala route. This Tapovan is located amidst sky-high Devdar trees and some of the saints and followers are of foreign nationals and Hindi speaking. McLeod Ganj This beautiful place is also visit able and located at 228 kilometers from Manali. This place is famous for its falls, skiing slopes, trekking, Temples and pilgrimage. A must see place around Manali. Solan Solan is another tourist place located around Manali at 247 Kilometers. This place is also reachable from Kalka side while entering to Shimla. Distance from Kalka is only 43 kilometers. Monastery, hilly slops and temples are famous tourist attraction in this town. Famous wine factory Mohan Mekin is located here. Shimla Shimla is one of the best tourist places around Manali and located at 280 kilometers. Road connectivity is only the option as nearest railway station from Manali is Joginder Nagar at 197 kilometers. Shimla is famous for Temples, Monastery, Churches, Ice Skating and Trekking options. Except above, Kasauli and Dalhousie are other tourist places around Manali at 261 and 288 km respectively. This Article is being submitted on behalf of India's Best travel site. Get More detail about Manali tourism, How To reach Manali, Manali Hotels, Places to see in Manali .
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