Manali is a city in the Kullu Valley of the Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. Its geographical coordinates are 32.2396 degrees North, 77.1887 degrees East and is located at an altitude of 1,926 meters above sea level. Located in the Himalayan valleys, the area is mainly irrigated by the Beas River and the Sutlej River.
Kullu District shares its boundaries with Spiti and Lahul on North East, Kangra on North West, Mandi on South West and Shimla and Kinnaur on South East.
Manali derived its name from Manavalaya i.e. the abode of Manu. As per the mythological tale Manu was the only survivor of the Mahajal Pralay (meaning the great flood) in the ancient history of civilization. It was Manu who was believed to be the father of the human race.
Manali is nested in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. It is about 40 km from the district headquarters Kullu. Manali is the enchanting origin point where trade was commenced in the ancient past. The route crossed Rohtang and Baralacha passes and goes via Lahul and Ladakh to Kashmir extending upto Spiti.
Manali is a mesmerizing romantic paradise and a very popular honeymoon destination. Tourists from all over the country including overseas countries love to spend the summer in Manali. The winters are ideal for a cozy holiday and for snow lovers. Manali is an amazing destination for adventure sports where one can enjoy the sport of your choice. The Tourism Department has also very liberally encouraged the sports all over the state and has created extremely comfortable and helpful facilities for sports lovers. The hills and valleys are so fascinating that one wishes to stay back here forever away from all the stress, noise and pollution that haunt city life.
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