Kullu - Himachal Pradesh,

Kullu, also called the “Valley of Gods,” is a beautiful town in Himachal Pradesh that sits along the Beas River. Surrounded by tall pine and deodar trees and snow-capped mountains, Kullu is a peaceful escape for anyone looking to enjoy nature and Himalayan beauty. It is only 40 km from Manali, which makes it easy to combine both destinations in one trip.

The town is famous for its apple orchards, temples, festivals, and scenic valleys. Kullu is lively during the Dussehra festival, which draws thousands of visitors each year with colorful processions, music, and local traditions. Nature lovers will enjoy the lush valleys, rivers, and waterfalls, while adventure seekers can try river rafting, trekking, and paragliding.

Kullu also has a rich cultural side. Local markets are full of handmade woolens, wooden crafts, and Himachali jewelry, and food lovers can enjoy local dishes like Siddu, Babru, and trout fish. Whether you are a family, a couple, or a solo traveler, Kullu is perfect for a calm getaway that combines adventure, nature, and culture.

If you want to relax by the river, trek through peaceful villages, or explore the festivals and markets, Kullu promises a mix of experiences that make your trip memorable. Its natural beauty, local culture, and easy access from nearby cities make it one of the must-visit places in Himachal Pradesh.

How to Reach Kullu:

• By Road: Kullu is connected via NH3 from Delhi (500 km) and Manali (40 km). Buses, taxis, and private cars are available.
• By Air: The nearest airport is Bhuntar Airport, just 10 km from Kullu.
• By Train: There’s no major railhead, but Joginder Nagar and Chandigarh stations can be used.

Best Time to Visit Kullu:

• March - June (Peak Season): Perfect for sightseeing, adventure sports, and pleasant weather.
• December - January (Winter): Snowfall, peaceful winter landscapes, and cozy vibes.
• September - November (Moderate Season): Ideal for trekking, photography, and exploring villages.
• July - August (Low Season): Monsoon greenery, but roads may be slippery or blocked.

Distances from Key Cities:

• Manali to Kullu: 40 km (1 - 1.5 hrs),
• Delhi to Kullu: 500 km (12 - 13 hrs),
• Shimla to Kullu: 240 km (7 - 8 hrs),
• Chandigarh to Kullu: 300 km (8 - 9 hrs),
• Bhuntar Airport to Kullu: 10 km (20 min),

Things to Do in Kullu:

• River Rafting on the Beas River - Fun for beginners and adventure lovers.
• Great Himalayan National Park - Trek, spot wildlife, and enjoy untouched nature.
• Raghunath Temple - Visit this beautiful temple and enjoy peaceful vibes.
• Bijli Mahadev Temple - A hilltop temple with stunning valley views.
• Kullu Bazaar - Shop for woolens, handicrafts, and local food.
• Trekking & Nature Walks - Explore quiet villages, forests, and waterfalls.
• Paragliding & Adventure Activities - Near Beas River and surrounding hills.

Top 5 Places to Visit Near Kullu (within 50 km):

1- Manali - For adventure, Solang Valley, and Rohtang Pass.

2- Naggar - Heritage castle, art gallery, and valley views.

3- Raison - Quiet riverside village for nature lovers.

4- Bijli Mahadev Temple - Hilltop views of the valley.

5- Great Himalayan National Park - Trekking, camping, and wildlife.

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