Manali is a snow capped mountain range situated in Himachal Pradesh which is known as heaven of India. The Manali is known for its beautiful sightseeing and nature which made it more beautiful and romantic places in the Earth. It’s one of the major attractions in India and one of the top destinations for honeymoon by newly married couples. Manali is surrounded by fruit orchards, pine forests, deodar, splendid mountains, caves, temples and hot water springs all around the beautiful city based on top of hill.
Manali Rivers are great for water sports and fishing activity experiences, but are freezing in winters. The market place in Manali is full of souvenirs, shops, restaurants and all the needs a couple wants to enjoy the trip at Manali’s snow dome. Manali is place of mixed culture with 16 Worship places, 1 Park, 1 Monument, 3 Wild Life Sanctuaries, 1 Zoo, 2 Lakes, 3 Waterfalls, 8 Hill Tops and Mountains and 1 Dam in it. Some of the best destinations a couple can enjoy during their honeymoon destinations in Manali are described below with their main features –
Hadima or Hidimba Devi Temple: - Hadima temple is a famous temple of Manali (1.5 km). Built in 1553 A.D. also known as ‘Doongri Temple’ dedicated to the Goddess Hidimba (Hirma Devi), the wife of Bhima. This temple was built by Raja Bahadur Singh of Kullu and shows a beautiful crafted work.
Solang Valley: - 13 kms, is a splendid valley between Solang village and Beas Kund. Solang valley offers the view of glaciers and snow capped mountains and peaks. It has fine ski slopes. The Mountaineering Institute has installed a ski lift for training purpose. Located here is a hut and guest house of the Mountaineering and Allied sports Institute, Manali.
Deo Tibba: – Also known as Indralika, this 2,953 meters (9,687 ft.) high snow dove Jagatsukh, has a legend around it, with Arjuna. He started performing ‘tapa’ at this mountain, under the advice of Maharishi Vyas, in order to obtain the powerful Pasupata Astra from Indra.
Malana: – 30-km from Katrain, near the beautiful Chandrakhani Pass of Manali, which offers striking views of Deo Tibba, is the mysterious village of Malana. The village is basically famous for its temple of Jamlu and its distinct and fully reserved social and cultural set up.
Rahala Falls: – Rahala Falls, a popular picnic spot, is situated at the starting point of the Rohtang Pass. Water dripping from precipitous rocks and glaciers serve as the source of the falls. The area around the waterfall is marked by thick deodar forests and birch trees. Snow- capped Himalayan peaks mark the background of the waterfalls.
The Castel: – The Castle was built around 1460 AD, by Rajah Sidh Singh of Kullu. The mediaeval structure is located in Naggar, which is a part of the Manali region. An architectural blend of western and Himalayan style is displayed by the castle. Located near the River Beas, the castle houses an art gallery. The mansion was converted to a rest house in 1978. The mansion displays a blend of stone and wood in its architecture. A temple is located in the courtyard of the castle.
Jagganath Devi Temple: – Jagannathi Devi Temple is believed to have been constructed 1,500 years ago. The presiding deity of the temple is Bhuweneshawari, who is considered as the sister of Lord Vishnu. Images of Goddess Durga adorn the walls of the temple. Legend behind the construction of the temple states that once a shepherd boy accidentally noticed two girls dancing to the tune of his magical flute, and he caught hold of one of them. After this, the goddess revealed her identity and agreed to settle in the village at Bekhli. To reach the temple that lies at an elevation of 1,800 meters above sea level, a 90 minutes ascend to the top is required.
Resorts and Hotel for Honeymoon in Manali –
Snow Valley Resort: – Snow Valley Resort is one of the biggest resorts in Manali with all luxurious styling systems in it. It is located among the lush green deodar trees and is surrounded by apple orchards. Some of the special features are – Rooms 20, Pool tables, baby sitters available, 24 hours service and all kind of Indian, Chinese, Gujrati and Continental food services.
Banon Resort: – The Banon Resort is spreader over 2 acres of gardens with tall deodar trees and apple orchards. They are one of the oldest hoteliers in the Manali which provides a world class comfort to his/her clients in unique style. the Banon Resort is situated a kilometer from the town and other local tourists attractions with 2 sets of 2 bedrooms with balconies, a large sitting room and private garden spaces. The rooms and suites in the main building have large sitting rooms and balconies.
These all unique romantic features and places all together made a perfect Honeymoon destination in Manali.
