Kullu-Manali: Nature's Bounty, Beauty Beyond Compare...
Report and pics from Jessie Rodrigues
Daijiworld Media Network - Bangalore (MB)
July 2, 2007
Kullu Manali, in Himachal Pradesh is the gateway to the Himalayas, the Valley of Gods, so named from Hindu God Manu.
Manali a very popular tourist resort in this area is 1926 metres on the northern edge of the Kullu valley.
It is situated along the Beas river with a superb view of the perennial snow cover of the Solang valley. Originally known as Manu-alaya, meaning the abode of Manu, it was later simplified to Manali.
Manali is the focal point for treks and mountaineering expeditions into the Solang Valley and over the Rotang Pass into Lahaul-Spiti.
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