Himachal Tourism

Kullu

Kullu Tourism

Kullu, a popular tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh is located on the banks of the Beas river. Kullu is known for its Dusshera Festival, ancient temples, and rafting. Kullu is generally coupled with its sister town Manali which is at a much higher altitude and provides more scenic views of snow-capped mountains.

Kullu is also home to Bhuntar airport and bus junction and is used as the base town to reach Manikaran, Kasol, Malana, Naggar. Kullu also has few important temples like the Raghunath Temple and Jagannath Devi Temple. There are many treks that also originate from this area include the Bijli Mahadev Temple Trek, Parvati Valley Trek, etc.

With panoramic views and majestic hills covered with Deodar and Pine trees, Kullu is a nature lover's paradise. Situated at an altitude of 1230 meters between Pir Pranjal, Lower Himalayan, and Great Himalayan Ranges, Kullu is abundant with apple orchards. Being the district headquarter, Kullu is a bustling town. Rafting is a popular activity that starts from Pirni, around 4 km away from Kullu.

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