5 Religious Places You can Visit During Kullu Manali Tours

When scorching summer heat exhausts you or you want to sooth your eyes with majestic views of nature, all you need is a trip to a beautiful hill station for a perfect family vacation. If you are in dilemma which hill station to choose from, then what can be better than choosing Kullu Manali as your next destination? Located in Himachal Pradesh, which is now renowned as the highest rated Indian state that has the cleanest air to breath, Manali is enclosed with mountains and serene valleys.

The best weather to travel to Manali is from February to October and the avoidable season is at monsoon time when there is a higher risk of landslides. January is the perfect month to visit if you are avid lover of snow and cold weather.

Other than these attractions, Kullu Manali is famous for temples and therefore is renowned as the valley of gods. These temples not only have a remarkable significance in the history of India but are also popular for their marvelous architecture and engraving. Some of those religious places are briefly described below:

1. Gauri Shankar Temple: The ancient temple with glorious architecture and enriched with history is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It is situated in Naggar Castle road and the temple is open for all days of a week.
2. Hidimba Temple: Hidimba Temple is one of the best attractions that is listed for your Kullu Manali religious visit. The temple is located in Dhoongri, constructed way back in 1552 by Maharaja Bahadur Singh devoting to Hidimba Devi. This pagoda styled temple is succumbed in amidst Pine trees and is crowded with devotees throughout the year.
3. Krishna temple: If you are a Krishna devotee, then this is the temple you must visit which is situated at Thava in Naggar. The temple is opened throughout the week and is reached by taking an easy one kilometer expedition.
4. Raghunathji Mandir: The most religious site located in the most religious valley of Kullu. There is a very rich history attached to it stating that the idol of Raghunathji was brought there in 1660 by Kullu king from Tretnath Temple at Ayodhya.
5. Basheshwar Mahadev Temple: The temple constructed in 19th century is dedicated to Hindu deity of Lord Shiva. It is located in a small village of Bajura, 15 Km away from Kullu and is renowned for its exquisite stone craving and artwork.

Visiting various holy religious places is what you can do during Kullu Manali tours but beside that, there are other interesting things that you can enjoy with your family and children. You can explore places like Club house, Rohtang Top, Solang valley and Vashist Hot Water Spring apart from getting inner peace under the god’s feet.

The author has mentioned one can visit various religious destinations during Kullu Manali tours. Beside pilgrimage one can enjoy various adventures and sight-seeing in Kullu Manali.