Manu Temple: A Spiritual Haven in Old Manali
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual essence of Manu Temple in Old Manali, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Old Manali, Manu Temple is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Sage Manu, the mythical figure believed to be the creator of the human race. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush forests, this temple offers not only spiritual solace but also breathtaking views, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking tranquility and cultural insight.
A brief summary to Manu Temple, Old Manali
- Manu Temple Rd, Manali, Old Manali, Himachal Pradesh, 175131, IN
- +911772625924
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly, as this is a sacred site, and respect local customs during your visit.
- Bring your camera for stunning photographs of the temple against the Himalayan backdrop.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding trails for breathtaking views and local flora.
- Engage with local devotees to learn more about the temple's history and significance.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Main Manali Market, head east towards the Mall Road. Walk along the Mall Road until you reach the bridge over the Beas River. Cross the bridge and take a left onto Old Manali Road. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer, where you will see signs pointing to Manu Temple. Follow the path uphill for about 300 meters, and you will reach the Manu Temple, located on Manu Temple Road.
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Auto-Rickshaw
You can take an auto-rickshaw from anywhere in Manali. Simply tell the driver 'Manu Temple in Old Manali'. They will take you directly to the base of the hill where the temple is located. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive, you will need to walk uphill for about 300 meters to reach the temple entrance.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from a local shop in Manali. Start from the Main Manali Market and head towards the Mall Road. Follow the same route as walking by going over the bridge and taking a left on Old Manali Road. Cycle for about 1 kilometer and look for directional signs to Manu Temple. Once you park your bicycle, it’s a short uphill walk of about 300 meters to the temple.
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