The Kullu Manali Circuit is a tourist route in India. The initial entry point to
Kullu
Kullu () is a municipal council town that serves as the administrative headquarters of the Kullu district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is located on the banks of the Beas River in the Kullu Valley about north of the airport ...
Manali Circuit is from
Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a city and union territory in northern India, serving as the shared capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. Situated near the foothills of the Shivalik range of Himalayas, it borders Haryana to the east and Punjab in the ...
, India. Most of the stopovers and destinations lies on the National Highway No. 21. This highway originates from Chandigarh and ends at Manali. This path from Chandigarh to Manali followed by National Highway No 21. The circuit is categorised into 4 main segments:-
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Sutlej
The Sutlej River or the Satluj River is a major river in Asia, flowing through China, India and Pakistan, and is the longest of the five major rivers of the Punjab region. It is also known as ''Satadru''; and is the easternmost tributary of t ...
Trail
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Beas Trail
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Kullu
Kullu () is a municipal council town that serves as the administrative headquarters of the Kullu district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is located on the banks of the Beas River in the Kullu Valley about north of the airport ...
Valley Trail
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Rohtang Pass
Rohtang Pass (Rohtang , literally meaning "pile of corpses"Polgreen, Lydia. ''New York Times''. Accessed 31 July 2010.) is a high mountain pass (elevation ) on the eastern end of the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas around from Manali, Himac ...
Picture gallery
Image:Lug-valley.JPG, Lug valley
Image:Kullu.jpg, Kullu as seen from Bhekhli village
Image:Old style home, Manali, 2004.jpg, Traditional home, Manali, 2004
Image:Beas river and mountains as seen from Van Vihar, Manali.jpg, River Beas and mountains as seen from Va
File:Manali (1).jpg, Mountain ranges in Manali
Image:India-manali-bridge.jpg, Bridge in the middle of town with prayer flags
Image:Mountain_peaks,_Lahul.jpg, Mountain peaks, Lahul
Image:Kunzum Pass between Lahaul & Spiti.jpg, Kunzum Pass between Lahul & Spiti
Image:Ki_gompa-3.jpg, Ki Gompa
Image:Shiva shrine.jpg, Shiva shrine, Kullu
Image:Road workers crushing rocks, Kullu, 2004.jpg, Road workers crushing rocks, Kullu
Image:Roadside restaurant, Kullu, 2004.jpg, Roadside restaurant, Kullu
Image:Raja Rupi Kulu Palace.jpg, Raja Rupi Kulu Palace
References
External links
Himachal Tourism Dep. Co.
Tourist attractions in Himachal Pradesh
Manali Circuit
Manali, Himachal Pradesh
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