Christmas 2022: Some people prefer to travel in winter rather than summer. In winter, people often plan to go to the mountains with their family, and friends for Christmas or New Year and when it comes to mountains in winter, the names of golden valleys like Shimla, Manali and Mussoorie come first to our mind.

If you also live near Delhi or Delhi NCR and are planning to go to Manali on Christmas, or New Year, then this article will be very useful for you. Through this article, you will get other information including the major tourist places located there, and how to go to Manali.

Route from Train and Bus to Manali 

Go to Manali by train then you can reach there in just 14 hours. For this, you have to first take a train from New Delhi to Ambala Cantt and then a bus from there to Manali. But if you want to go by bus, Volvo buses go from Delhi, so you can travel comfortably and at a lower cost.

Drive yourself

Drive yourself from Delhi to Manali, its distance will be around 540 kilometres, and it will take 12 to 14 hours to reach. Therefore, it is better to opt for the train or bus rather than driving yourself, as you may have to face more expenses in this and it will also make you more tired. So it is better to take a comfortable seater bus or a luxury bus service instead of driving yourself to Manali.

Route to Manali by Flight

Manali can also be reached by air. But there is no airport in Manali. That’s why you take a flight to Chandigarh before New Delhi. The flight takes 55 minutes to reach Manali from Chandigarh. From there you can take a flight to Bhuntar airport. This airport is about 50 kilometres away from Manali.

Christmas 2022: Places to visit in Manali

Manali is also known as ‘Kullu Manali’. The weather in Manali becomes quite pleasant and cool in December. There you can go to Solang Valley to Beej Kund and Hidimba Temple. This temple made of wood and stones is dedicated to Hidimba Devi, the wife of Bhima, one of the five brothers of Mahabharata. Apart from these places, Manikarna is also very famous. Situated on the right side of the Parvati river, Manikarna is famous for its hot spring. People come to take a dip in it, which is believed to have medicinal properties.

Apart from sightseeing, Manali has a lot to offer to nature lovers and adventure seekers. Most of the tourists visiting Manali do not forget to enjoy Adventures Activities here like trekking, paragliding, rafting and skiing.

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