Best Attractions in Himachal Pradesh

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The best attractions in Himachal Pradesh

85 attractions

  1. Hindu temple4.640,186 reviews

    Hadimba Devi Temple

    Nestled amidst the cedar forests of Manali, the Hadimba Devi Temple is a unique shrine dedicated to Hadimba Devi, wife of Bhima from the Mahabharata. Built in 1553 AD, the temple's distinctive architecture and serene surroundings make it a must-visit destination.

    Open 24 hours

    79 min drive · 39 kmRegency Road, Siyal Rd, Siyal, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131

  2. Hindu temple4.523,714 reviews

    Shri Vashishtha Temple, Manali

    Nestled in the village of Vashisht near Manali, the Shri Vashishtha Temple is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Sage Vashishtha. This ancient temple, believed to be around 4000 years old, is famed for its natural hot springs, which offer therapeutic benefits and a unique cultural experience. The temple's traditional architecture and serene surroundings make it a must-visit destination for pilgrims and tourists alike.

    Daily 7:00–21:00

    79 min drive · 40 km758Q+749, Near Manali, Vashist, Himachal Pradesh 175135

  3. Castle4.216,323 reviews

    Naggar Castle

    Naggar Castle, a stunning medieval castle in Himachal Pradesh, India, was built around 1460 AD by Raja Sidh Singh of Kullu. It exemplifies traditional Himalayan architecture, blending stone and wood, and offers panoramic views of the Kullu Valley. Once the royal residence, it now operates as a heritage hotel, attracting tourists with its historical significance and scenic beauty.

    Daily 9:00–18:00

    75 min drive · 37 kmPatlikuhal - Naggar Rd, Patlikuhal, Naggar, Himachal Pradesh 175129

  4. Tourist attraction4.69,478 reviews

    Jogini Falls

    Jogini Falls, near Manali, is a captivating waterfall cascading from 150 feet in the Kullu Valley. A short trek from Vashisht, it's known for its natural beauty and spiritual significance, with the Jogini Mata Temple at its base.

    Daily 6:00–18:00

    80 min drive · 40 kmOn water fall way V.P.O.-Vashist 5 km.from, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175103

  5. Tourist attraction4.77,355 reviews

    Rohtang Pass

    Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass on the Pir Panjal Range, connects Kullu Valley with Lahaul and Spiti Valleys. Known for its stunning vistas and challenging terrain, it has served as a crucial trade route and continues to be a major attraction for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.

    Mon open 24 hours · Wed–Sun open 24 hours

    85 min drive · 42 km97H2+XMC, Rohtang Tunnel North Portal Approach Rd, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175140

  6. Park4.28,350 reviews

    Van Vihar National Park

    Van Vihar National Park in Bhopal is a unique blend of a national park and a zoological park, offering a sanctuary for diverse wildlife. Animals roam in near-natural habitats, with carnivores in enclosures and herbivores freely wandering. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, providing a green lung for the city.

    Daily 8:00–19:00

    76 min drive · 38 km65QQ+JJW, Chichoga Rd, Aleo, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175103

  7. Tourist attraction4.47,024 reviews

    Nehru Kund

    Nehru Kund is a natural spring located a short distance from Manali, on the Manali-Leh Highway. Named after India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, who enjoyed drinking its crystal-clear waters, the spring offers a tranquil escape with scenic mountain views.

    Open 24 hours

    83 min drive · 41 km75PH+9WW, Bashisht, Himachal Pradesh 175103

  8. Tourist attraction4.74,916 reviews

    Manikaran Hot Water Pool

    Nestled in the Parvati Valley of Himachal Pradesh, the Manikaran Hot Water Pool is a natural hot spring revered for its therapeutic properties and spiritual significance. Pilgrims and tourists alike flock to this sacred site to soak in the mineral-rich waters, believed to cure ailments and cleanse the soul, while surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery.

    Open 24 hours

    44 min drive · 22 km28GV+QXC, Manikaran, Himachal Pradesh 175105

  9. Hiking area4.54,562 reviews

    Chalal Trek Trail

    The Chalal Trek Trail, a short and easy hike from Kasol, offers a tranquil escape into the Parvati Valley. This scenic route follows the Parvati River, leading to the quaint village of Chalal, known for its serene environment, vibrant culture, and stunning views. It's an ideal trek for beginners and those seeking a relaxed experience in nature.

    Open 24 hours

    51 min drive · 25 kmKatagla inn, vill- chalal, Himachal Pradesh 175105

  10. Tourist attraction4.53,306 reviews

    Gulaba Viewpoint

    Gulaba Viewpoint, located on the Leh-Manali Highway, offers panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas and surrounding meadows. Named after Raja Gulab Singh, it's a serene alternative to the crowded Rohtang Pass, offering winter snow activities and summer trekking.

    Open 24 hours

    85 min drive · 42 km859Q+5P8, Leh Manali Hwy, Kothi, Himachal Pradesh 175103

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