Explore the popular attractions of Manali and Chandigarh in a single trip
You can explore a number of places in North India. There are plenty of nice summer hill stations and many historic cities. You can check out two of the most popular destinations, such as Manali and Chandigarh. Read on to know more.
Enjoyment of a vacation just becomes twofold if you spend it at a nice place with your dear ones. Planning a holiday and knowing about the best destinations is also equally important. In Northern India, there are a dozen hill regions that have been immensely popular among the tourists. Some of them are famous summer destinations, while others
become even more scenic after the snowfall in winters. So, around this time, which are the places that you can enjoy a vacation at? At an altitude of 2,050 meters, Manali is one of the most scenic hill stations you would ever come across in the country. From September to March, this place is swarmed by thousands of people who travel from different parts of India to breathe and refresh in the natural setting of the Manali town. Tourists search for online bus bookings and make advance reservations in hotels and guesthouses and get their travel plans moving the day their vacation period starts.
Manali is also thronged by the people from Delhi and NCR, especially on extended weekends. In fact, right from Chandigarh to Shimla to Kullu and Manali, the whole route is full of ideal holiday destinations. If you
are travelling from Delhi, you can make a stopover in these places, beginning from Chandigarh. Or even better, you can head straight to Manali and enjoy the attractions there and while on your return explore the remaining of the places one after another. In Manali, you can easily spend 2-3 days cherishing the nice weather, discovering the main attractions, etc.
Here are some of the popular sites of tourist interest in Manali:
1. Hadimba Temple - It is a cave temple that is ancient and its origin is rooted in mythology and folklores. This revered place is visited by many of the tourists who come to Manali.
2. Rohtang Pass - This is the prime attraction of Manali hill town. This place is so beautiful and the placid snow around here looks so magnificent that most of the tourists throng this place throughout the year.
3. Solang Valley - This is the main spot for picnic in Manali. It is
known for its scenic beauty and offers a number of sports and activities that range from paragliding to zorbing.
4. The Castle - Built in 1460, this fort is popular among those who like to see the ancient heritage and monuments. It shows an architecture of the Himalayan region and worth a visit.
5. Van Vihar National Park - For any wildlife admirer, this place a sure-to-visit destination. Explore the diversity of flora and fauna here. Do not forget to check out the Tibetan market close by.
Besides Manali, you can explore Chandigarh on your way back. You can even take a direct Manali to Chandigarh bus and explore the city which offers many attractions. In contrast to the hills, Chandigarh offers an entirely different experience. Prepare yourself for a thoroughly enjoyable trip!
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