Best Places To Visit in Manali - SOLDREAMER.
Manali is a resort town old-style in the highlands of the Indian government of Himachal Pradesh near the northerly end of the Kullu Valley in the Beas River Valley. It is placed in the Kullu region, about 270 km (168 mi) north of the state capital, Shimla, 309 km (192 miles) north east of Chandigarh and 544 km (338 miles) northeast of Delhi, the central capital. The small town, with a population of 8,096, is the opening of an early trade route to Ladakh and from there over the Karakoram Pass on to Yarkand and Khotan in the Tarim Basin. It is a popular tourist starting point and serves as the gateway to Lahaul and Spiti district as well as Leh. Manali is named after the Sanatan Hindu lawmaker Manu. The name Manali is observed as the unoriginal of 'Manu-Alaya' which exactly means 'the abode of Manu'. Legend has it that sage Manu stepped off his ark in Manali to re-form human life after a great flood had overloaded the world. Manali lies in the North of Kullu V