Manali Taxi Services - Tours around manali, kullu rohtang pass, manikaran with cab rental

Him Aanchal Taxi Operators Union - Manali

Tours

Manali Taxi Services operates long distance tours and local sightseeing tours. It offers local tours to some of the magnificent places in Kullu valley. Given below are some of the local tours it offers:

Tour No.1

Nehru Kund (6 km from Manali): This spring of cold water has been named after the late Prime Minister of India Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru. The water is believed to be good for health.
Solang Valley (Option charges extra): An ideal picnic spot, Solang Nala has vast meadows surrounded by silver oak and spur trees. It enfolds world-famous skiing slopes and has a small ropeway. It gives a magnificent panorama of snow-draped peaks. You get to enjoy horse riding and paragliding too.
Near Kothi Kothi (15 km from Manali): Kothi is a quite place giving picturesque views of the mountains. The site of the bridge provides an interesting historical episode into the early annals of Kullu.
Gulaba Camp (20 km from Manali): Gulaba is a beautiful and peaceful place adorned with numerous wild flowers.
Rahla Fall (27 km from Manali): River Beas falls from a height about 50 meters at this place. It indeed is a charming picnic spot.
Marhi (35 km from Manali): Marhi is famous for natural beauty and has small hotels and dhabas for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Rani Nullah (46 km from Manali): It is a glacier point and snow is available here throughout the year.
Rohtang Pass (51 km from Manali): This highest point on the road offers limited skiing but ample trekking opportunities. The pass affords a wide spread panorama of mountains almost directly opposite the well-defined Sonepani glacier slightly left the twin peaks of Geypan.

Tour No. 2

Vaishno Devi: The temple has a small cave and shrine with an image of Goddess Vaishno and many temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, Rama and Krishna.
Manikaran Valley.s Kasol Valley: Kasol, an open space slopes down to a broad expense of clear water sand at the edge of River Parvati.
Manikaran: Manikaran town is famous for its hot water springs that trace their origin to a legend. This water is so hot that pulses and rice can be cooked in it. It is a well-known pilgrimage place on account of ancient Hindu temples and a gurudwara. According to a legend, Manikaran is also associated with Lord Shiva and his divine consort Parvati, who lost and recovered her ear rings here.

Tour No. 3

Hillco New Emporium: This exclusive Himachali Handloom & Handicraft (Factory cum Showroom) is situated at Shuru.
Jagatsukh: This one time capital of Kullu has old temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Sandhya Gayatri.
Naggar Castle. Naggar Castle: Raja Bhosal built Naggar Castle about 1400 years ago. Now Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation has converted this castle into a hotel.
Roerich Art Gallery: Roerich Art Gallery, Naggar is dedicated to world-famous Russian painter, Nicholas K. Roerich. It preserves paintings of Roerich and Russian artists.

Tour No. 4

Hadimba Temple: Ages ago Bhima killed the strong and wittily cruel demon, Hadimb and married his sister Hadimba. Soon after that Hadimba expurgated her sins by performing Tapa and consequently began to be worshipped as a goddess.
Tibetan Monastery. Tibetan Monastery: There are two recently built monasteries in Manali town, Gelugpa and Drukpa.
Club House: Club House provides all modern amenities for comfortable stay. It has a multi-purpose hall and provides facilities for indoor and outdoor games.
Vashista Temple and Sulphur Springs: Vashishta Temple is a beautiful pyramidal stone temple and in the vicinity are the hot water sulphur spring baths.
Manu Rishi Temple: This temple is situated in old Manali at a distance of 2 km and is dedicated to sage Manu.

Tour No. 5

Bijli Mahadev. Bijli Mahadev Temple: In this miraculous temple of lightening the tall staff attracts the divine blessings in the form of lightening. It is said that with every flash of lightening coming down the stall the Shivling shatters into pieces. These pieces are put together by butter that acts as an adhesive. The image is restored to its original oneness until another similar flash repeats the miracle.

Him-Aanchal Taxi Operator's Union conducts sightseeing facilities to Rohtang Pass, Manikaran area, local temples and Naggar at nominal rates.
The Union provides jeeps and gypsy for jeep safari to Leh-Ladakh, Spiti Valley, Lahaul Valley and Kalpa-Kinnaur areas, famous among the domestic and foreign tourists.