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Joseph Moore wrote a new blog post: Package Tours to Shimla Manali
2009-03-17 13:10:00 Joseph Moore wrote a new blog post: Package Tours to Shimla Manali Situated the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla and Manali are two beautiful hill cities of India. Both are popular hill stations of northern India. Travellers from all over the world embark on Shimla Manali tour to enjoy the delightful charm of superb nature. Tourists looking for adventure and sport activities on their tours & ...
ROCK CLIMBING IN MANALI VALLEY
2008-04-06 12:48:00 ROCK CLIMBING IN MANALI VALLEY Want to scale some of the toughest and most exciting rock faces in India? We recommend the Dhauladhars in Manali, which offer every feather an adventurer could hope for, including slabs, overhangs, chimneys ans walls.If that isn't enough, the Beas Kund region and the lower reaches of Hanuman Tibba (5,930m) in HIMACHAL Pradesh are some of the most scenic spots to learn, or conquer, the sport. Aviod both winter and monsoon by planning your trip between April and June.
ROCK CLIMBING IN MANALI VALLEY
2008-04-06 12:48:00 ROCK CLIMBING IN MANALI VALLEY Want to scale some of the toughest and most exciting rock faces in India? We recommend the Dhauladhars in Manali, which offer every feather an adventurer could hope for, including slabs, overhangs, chimneys ans walls.If that isn't enough, the Beas Kund region and the lower reaches of Hanuman Tibba (5,930m) in HIMACHAL Pradesh are some of the most scenic spots to learn, or conquer, the sport. Aviod both winter and monsoon by planning your trip between April and June.
MOUNTAINBIKING ON THE MANALI-LEHHIGH WAY
2008-04-06 11:54:00 MOUNTAINBIKING ON THE MANALI-LEHHIGH WAY Among the best routes in the world, this is a road that crosses five altitude passes, through terrain so barren and demanding that it's mostly uninhabited. On this physically demanding 11 to 14-day journey(crossing approximately 475km), you'll be biking from Manali via Rohathang Pass, Chandra valley, Tandi,Sarchu,Darcha and Tanglang-la(at 5,360m the highest pass)to Leh. The route maintains an altitude of around 4,000m for almost half it's length,and as you enter J&K, you will pass the Gata loops-21 hairpin bends at the end of which you are almost 460m higher. What's more the physically of the route changes every year depending on the weather conditions at the time -glacial melts, snow, landslides, broken bridges and road blocks only add to the excitement. The road is open to the wheel from June to mid-October.
SHIMLA--MANALI JEEP SAFARI
2008-04-06 11:45:00 SHIMLA--MANALI JEEP SAFARI Set off on a week-long drive through 650km of the most amazing countryside in himachalpradesh ,from lush and dramatic to strakand barren, climbing from 2,205m to 3,600m. Explore apple orchards in Saharan, drive along the Sutlej and through the breath taking gorges of the greater Himalayas, and visit Chitkul, the last inhabited village in the Baspa valley. The Spiti Valley's unforgettable mountain landscape will blow you away. Steer yourself there between October and mid-April.
New Terminal building of Kullu-Manali Airport inaugurated
2008-03-19 17:45:00 Manali: Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister was the Chief Guest of the inaugural ceremony of the New Terminal Building of Kullu-Manali Airport, Bhuntar which was dedicated by Prafull Patel, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation
Himachal: Winter Carnival begins in Manali
2008-02-09 17:20:00 Manali: Manali Mall would be developed and beautified at international level standard and vehicular movements banned on the mall. Museaum set up in the town and parking slots developed at all the surrounding tourists destination
Himachal Chief Minister inaugurates Open Skiing Championship at Manali
2008-02-09 17:11:00 Manali: State Government would be making all out efforts and coordinate with the Union Government to get the Rohtang Tunnel completed at the earliest possible. This was revealed by Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, Chief Minister while addressing the inaugural ceremony
Amitabh Bachchan shooting in snow covered Manali
2008-01-23 17:51:00 Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan is presently in this picturesque tourist resort shooting for Sujit Sircar’s “Shoe Bite”.
By: Latest News
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan in Manali full snow shooting for "Sh
2008-01-23 13:53:00 Manali (Himachal Pradesh),Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan is presently in this picturesque tourist resort shooting for Sujit Sircar's "Shoe Bite". Bachchan arrived here late Tuesday by road from Chandigarh, as his plane could not land due to bad weather in Kullu Monday.We have been providing you exclusive news about megastar Amitabh Bachchan's latest project, being produced by a top corporate house, based mainly in Himachal Pradesh. And here's more in the same series!As the weather has somewhat improved in Kullu-Manali, the makers have decided to stick to the original schedule, which consisted of a week's shooting in Manali and later in the HP capital, Shimla.In fact the shooting of the Shoojit Sircar (YAHAAN fame) directed film, SHOEBITE (working title), commenced in Manali on Monday itself. On the first day, Amitabh Bachchan's duplicate shot a few sequences on the banks of the Beas River, at a place called Patlikuhal, 15 miles before Manali.It was rather amusing to see ...
By: Bollywood News
Sahara Computers Announces Manali Fun For Partners
2007-10-16 12:27:00 Sahara Computers, the South African PC Giant announced the launch of 'Sahara's Manali Fun' for its registered channel partners. To qualify for the1 Vote(s)
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Manali boy raises Tibet?s banner of revolt at Everest
2007-04-28 13:56:00 Kathmandu, April 28 (IANS) A 27-year-old born and brought up in India’s Manali town became the first known exiled Tibetan to return to Tibet to raise the banner of revolt against China and the International Olympic Committee’s decision to allow Beijing to host the 2008 Olympic Games. Tenzin Dorjee, who holds an American citizenship and lives ...
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Manali boy raises Tibet's banner of revolt at Everest
2007-04-28 13:33:00 Kathmandu, April 28 : A 27-year-old born and brought up in India's Manali town became the first known exiled Tibetan to return to Tibet to raise the banner of revolt against China and the International Olympic Committee's decision to allow Beijing to host the 2008 Olympic Games.
By: newkerala.com
MANALI CITY GUIDE
2007-04-08 22:10:00 RAHALA WATER FALLS: 16 kms. on way to Rohtang pass. If one goes to Marhi on foot from Kothi from the old road, the sight of the falls is fascinating. It is a good picnic spot as well. ROHTANG PASS (3979 m): Rohtang pass is 51kms. from Manali on highway to Keylong/Leh. It offers a panorama and spectacular mountain view. The pass is open from June to October each year although trekkers can cross it earlier. It is a gateway to Lahaul Spiti, Pangi and Leh valley just as Zojila pass is a gatway to Ladakh. There are a beautiful sight of glaciers, peaks and Chandra river flows down in the Lahaul valley. Slightly to the left are the twin peaks of the Geypan. During summer(mid June to October) regular buses ply between Manali-Keylong/Darcha, Udaipur, Spiti and Leh. ARJUN GUFA(CAVE): 4kms. from Manali towards Naggar, the cave is situated near Prini village 1km. above the road where Arjun had meditated. This is good 1/2 a day excursion with charming view of the brill...
MANALI CITY GUIDE
2007-04-08 22:01:00 NEHRU KUND: 5 kms. on National Highway to Leh,a natural spring of cold clear water named after Pt. Jwahar Lal Nehru, who used to drink water from this spring during his stay in Manali. This spring is believed to originate from the Bhrigu lake situated high-up in the mountains. 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. Now a few hotels have also come up. The winter skiing festival is organised here. Training in skiing is imparted at this place. KOTHI: Situated on the road to Rohtang pass, a picturesque spot, Kothi is 12kms. from Manali. A PWD rest house is situated on a ridge overlooking a narrow valley with a very good view of mountains and valley...
MANALI CITY GUIDE
2007-04-08 22:01:00 TIBETAN MONASTERIES: There are 3 newly constructed colorful monasteries, where visitors can buy carpets and other Tibetan handicrafts. Two are located in the town and one at Aleo on the left bank of Beas river. MOUNTAINEERING INSTITUTE: Located 3 kms. on the left bank of river Beas towards Kulu. This Institute organises basic & advance training courses, in trekking, mountaineering, skiing and water sports. Skiing and trekking equipments can be hired from here by booking in advance. Tourists can visit an interesting showroom here. VASHIST HOT WATER SPRINGS AND TEMPLE (3 kms): Vashist, a small village located on the left bank of river Beas towards Rohtang pass is worth a visit. It is renowned for its hot springs and temples. Nearby is the pyramidal stone temple dedicated to Vashist Muni. There is another Temple of Lord Ram here. Natural hot sulphur springs with two separate bathing tanks for gents and ladies are always full of tourists. Turkish style show...
MANALI CITY GUIDE
2007-04-08 22:00:00 HADIMBA TEMPLE: Manali has many attractions but the chief centre of interest, historically and archeologically, is undoubtedly the DHOONGRI TEMPLE dedicated to goddess Hadimba, the Bhim of Mahabharat fame. It has four-tiered Pagoda shaped roof and the doorway is carved with legendary figures and symbols. This temple located amidst wooden forest of deodar is about 2.5 kms. from the tourist office. It is a pleasant experience to stroll in the temple complex which was built in 1533 A.D. A large festival is held here in May. MANU TEMPLE: 3 kms. from the main bazar in old Manali lies the temple of MANU RISHI. It is believed that this is the only temple of Manu in India, who was the creator of human race on the earth. CLUB HOUSE: 2 kms. from the town, club house has indoor games facilities which has been located on the left bank of Manalsu Nallah. There are some picnic spots near it.
MANALI CITY GUIDE
2007-04-08 21:59:00 MANALI CITY GUIDE Manali 40 kms. away from Kulu to the north, Manali is situated near the end of the valley on the National Highway leading to Leh. The landscape here is breath taking. One sees well-defined snow capped peaks, the Beas river with its clear water meanders through the town. On the other side are deodar and pine trees, tiny fields and fruit orchards. It is an excellent place for a holiday, a favorite resort for trekkers to Lahaul, Spiti, Kinnaur, Leh and Zanskar regions in Kashmir valley. It is known as the SWITZERLAND OF INDIA.
The Famous Yaks of Manali, India
2007-03-15 01:01:00 Manali Like the ride to Lake Rewalsar, the Manali drive was astonishing! There were endless hills filled with exotic plants. Once we got closer to Manali I noticed that the most prevalent plant was in fact cannabis. Weed was literally growing everywhere! It took a while to find the hotel and ...
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Manali Snaps
2007-01-24 04:39:19 Wow 2 weeks went just like that, could not update the site at all :-((. Hectic schedule both at home and at office. Did my code completion for Keyrotation and CVV2 Backup by 11th, had to goto Sabarimala on the 14th and 15th, had my exams on the 19th and 20th and finally did code complete for Incremental Recaching today ! Phew. Looks like one more round is going to start tommorow, hemant mentioned today that i have to start work on some SDK Autologin stuff with SSO-SAML. I have added Manali 2005 trip snaps and some personal snaps this time. Though this was supposed to be a trek, bad weather forced us to cut short the trip. I will give it another try sometime this year. In fact it looks like i was not supposed go out during that time. I took about 15 days off from Dec 23rd till Jan 10th and planned for a trip to thailand. Our man Alfred who was supposed to come along had to drop out due to some urgent issue. So our trip was cancelled and then came the tsunami. Finally i decided to ... |
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