Pro

nice climate, less hassle then in most parts of India
Con

drug trade
In a nutshell

Switzerland in India
traceyspacey Says: Himichal has plenty of fruit orchards that produce huge amounts of apples, pears, plums and apricots. Not all of the fruit makes it to the market in time. So, the fruit is fermented locally and made into alcoholic cider and fruit wines.Try some whilst you are here.
Apple Country Resort Manali, India
2 Reviews and 138 Opinions Hi guys, I want to write about my trip to Manali with my friends. We wanted to go in the hilly...
Chopsticks: It is popular and you can see why
traceyspacey Says: As you walk in you can feel the warmth of the wood fire. The interior has warm colours, good place to huddle from the cold. During the day there are Tibetian chants on the stereo, in the evening easy listening music. The food is good, we have mainly had the Tibetian food....
Khyber: Not quite TGI Friday's
traceyspacey Says: Described in the Lonely Planet, as India's version of TGI Friday's. It isn't quite. It does feel a if it has a more upmarket feel than other places.One wall is taken up by windows looking on to the Mall. In the winter these means that it is cold especially as there is no...
More Joy ful By Road/Charms of the Indian Driving
RAJASTHANBYCAR Says: As the earth slowly dried, here across a place of breath taking natural beauty which was only appropriate for it was at Manali (2050m) that life began again. Today this legendary cradle of all human kind is a prime holiday destination. There are high mountain surrounded by...
Mall Road Shopping: Mall Road Shopping
RAJASTHANBYCAR Says: The main market in Manali is situated along The Mall Road. It gets crowded in the evenings in the summer months. One can buy shawls, Kullu caps, shirts or other stuff in this area. I found that prices here are lower than in Ladakh. There are many eating joints along this...
husain Says: Snowfall in the higher hills can be pretty heavy, as we discovered. We chose to take a ride up to Rohtang on new years day. About fifteen kms before the pass, it beganto snow, and it snowed nonstop. Enough to bring the traffic to a total halt and we were caught in bizzare...
joneka Says: Hi renu you are going to do travel with kids. so safe, fun and peace are important. so you can try pearls tours for your travel assistances. for more information visit the sites.http://www.pearlsindiatour.com
Ride a Royal Enfield motorbike!
esontheroad Says: You can ride a royal enfield motorbike from Manali to Leh, over the one road that is open during the summer months Aug-Sept. You ride over the highest passes in the world upto 5600m. Amazing! There is no petrol station for a large part of the journey so make sure you buy...
traceyspacey Says: This is mainly with regards to the internet.Patience is required, connection can be slow (although it is not too bad at the place that I am in). The connection is frequently lost and there are power cuts. Just remember where you are!
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3 Kms from Main Bazar in old Manali. Manu Temple is the only temple of Manu Maharaj in the world. It is said to mark the spot where he first set foot on earth...
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Q: .....there have now started a lot of parties up there which I do not want. I am in McLeod at the moment and finding it too noisy...

A: Not at Manali but with Delhi at 45 degrees celsius (c. 120 degrees Farenheit), I'm sure just about everyone will be up in the hills. Try other places in Uttarakhand.
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Manali is beautiful hill station,2050m above sea leavel,surrounded by mountains,full of streams,river,small waterfalls. Its 600km North of Delhi,by road it took 14 hrs. Its in Himachala...
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Nestling in the Glory of the Hemalayas

Manali is 600 Kms from Delhi by road and 270 Kms from Shmila, 250 Kms from Dharamsala.Manali is named after Manu Reshi.One day, Varvasvata, the seventh incarnation Manu found a tiny fish in his...
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Being in the hills in winter always makes me happy. The off season especially... and this time, on the last day of shoot, we managed to catch the snowfall
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Manali in the India state of Himachal Pradesh is situated at the the northern end of the Kullu valley around 600 miles North of New Dehli. The journey I took by bus from Dehli took around 17 hours and...
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Manali, with snow-capped peaks providing the perfect backdrop to its fruit orchards and hillsides covered with dark green pine trees, is a must-see for all those who love nature. Named after the great...
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