India /Himachal Pradesh /Kullu /Manali

Sight Address : Skiing is mostly played in the region of Solang Valley and Rohtang pass. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

The Skiing in Manali,most popular sport in Manali is skiing. The skiing equipment is skis which is heavy in weight. Visitor must be capable to hold the weight of the skis. It is a very fun activity that is enjoy by visitors. In Manali it is mostly played in the region of Solang Valley and Rohtang pass as these are the areas which are covered by snow for whole year and skiing is done well in the snowy area. There are also many other areas in Manali where skiing is possible at some extent. These include Kothi, Patalsu, Gulaba. Skiing is the game which is played by both the inexperienced as well as for professionals. It is a dangerous game which should be played carefully.

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Must SeeEdit

Popular

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Best Season to VisitEdit

May to October.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1-2 hrs.

Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : For Two Hours Rs. 550/- per person
Full Day Rs. 950/- per person.”

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : For Two Hours Rs. 550/- per person
Full Day Rs. 950/- per person.”

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

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Dress Code (If Any) : Yes Edit

Dress Require: Warm winter clothes (ski pants, cap, gloves, sunglasses).

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : This is place is well connected by road and it is easily accessible by taxi.

BUS : This place is well connected by the bus services in Manali. The Manali bus stand is situted in the centre of town on the Mall Road. Bus fares will range around Rs 3 to 10 per km. bus service in Manali is quite poor and buses are normally very crowded as it is the preferred mode of transport for the locals. The buses are few and not so frequent. Hence travelling through buses can be quite hard, while travelling in Manali, buses can best be avoided.

Train : The nearest rail head is Joginder Nagar which is 166 km from Manali. Joginder Nagar is a narrow gauge railway station hence the connectivity is not very good. Other closest railheads are at Chandigarh (310 km) and Ambala (300 km). The comfortable way to reach Manali is to catch Delhi-Chandigarh- Shatabadi Express. Reaching Chandigarh by train and then take the bus or private taxis as per their convenience to reach Manali. After getting down at Manali take an auto-rickshaw, bus or hire a taxi to reach this site.

Air : Bhuntar, which is 50 km away from Manali, is the nearest airport and Bhuntar is connected to Delhi by air. Delhi is the major nearest airport, which is about 565 km away from Manali. Delhi airport is well connected with all major cities in India and many cities abroad. Taxi services are available from Bhuntar to Manali, which costs about Rs 1000. After getting down at Manali take an auto-rickshaw, bus or hire a taxi to reach this site. Contact:
Indian airlines office, Delhi gate- Ph 410999
Jet Airways – 2561105
Kingfi sher Airlines – 1800 2093030

Others : Auto rickshaws is also available here. Auto rickshaws in Manali are very costly, and do not run on meter. Auto rickshaw drivers may demand exorbitant amounts to travel from one point in the city to another point. Before taking Auto rickshws ask on hotel reception or any residential person about fare of auto. A trip from the Mall Road in Manali to the Solang Valley can cost you around Rs 200 through an auto rickshaw, while the same trip will cost you just Rs 10 through bus. There are no separate night fares.

Things to CarryEdit

Carry Sunglass, sunscreen lotion, camera, food,plenty of water ,woolen clothes,cold cream and some light jackets.

Safety / WarningEdit

The cold can catch you as you are on ice and riding fast. Warm your self with littile exercise or a hot tea/coffee after completion of this activity.

HelplineEdit

Ambulance 108
Fire Brigade 101
Police Station of Manali- 252326/100
Tourist Information Center91-1902-52175