Van Vihar National Park
Explore the Serenity of Van Vihar National Park
Discover the serene beauty of Hadimba Forest Block, a lush haven in Old Manali perfect for nature walks, adventure activities, and peaceful retreats.
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Old Manali, Hadimba Forest Block is a tranquil haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This lush forest, adorned with towering cedar trees and vibrant flora, offers a serene escape from the bustling town. Ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and immersing in nature, it is a must-visit destination for all travelers.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are in the main market area of Manali, start by heading towards the Old Manali Road. Walk straight until you reach the junction at the beginning of Old Manali. From here, take a left turn onto Hadimba Temple Path. Continue walking along this path for about 15-20 minutes. You will see signs pointing towards the Hadimba Temple, which is nearby. Follow the signs, and soon you will arrive at the entrance of Hadimba Forest Block, which is located just behind the Hadimba Temple.
Public Transport
From the main bus station in Manali, find a local bus or shared taxi heading towards Old Manali. Inform the driver that you are going to Hadimba Temple. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you reach the Hadimba Temple, disembark and walk along Hadimba Temple Path for about 5 minutes, and you will find the entrance to Hadimba Forest Block.
Use Hadimba Forest Block as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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