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Location
Kullu is located at an altitude of
1200 m above sea level at the confluence
of Beas and Sarvari rivers in the
state of Himachal Pradesh. It is at
a distance of 240 km towards the north
of Shimla.
Sight Seeing
Kullu is a small hill station with
several panoramic spots and tourist
attractions. Besides being a popular
hill station,Kullu has a lot of temples
some of which are quite old. You can
pay visit to the Raghunathji Temple,Vaishno
Devi Temple and Bijli Mahadev Temple.
15 km from Kullu is Bajura famous
for 8th century AD temple of Basheshwar
Mahadev. Katrain is 20 km from Kullu
on the way to Manali and is famous
for orchards of apples and fish farming.
Naggar is situated on the left bank
of river Beas. It was the capital
of former state of Kullu for almost
1400 years. You can visit quite a
few famous temples over here like
Vishnu Temple,Tripura Sundari Temple
and Krishna Temple. Larji,famous for
trout fishing,is a small hamlet 34
km from Kullu. 42 km from Kullu is
Kasol on the bank of river Parvati.
Along with the picturesque location,Kasol
is also known for trout fishing. Manikaran,famous
for hot water springs,is 45 km from
Kullu. It is an established pilgrim
center for Hindus and Sikhs as there
are temples of Ramchandra and Shiva
along with a Gurudwara.
How to Reach
By Air: the nearest airport
is at a distance of 10 km at Bhuntar
and is connected by Indian Airlines,Trans
Bharat Aviation and Jagson Flights
with Delhi & Shimla.
By Rail: The nearest railheads
are at Kalka,Chandigarh and Pathankot
on Broad Gauge.
By Road: Kullu is well connected
by surface network with Delhi,Ambala,Chandigarh,Shimla,Dehradun,Pathankot,Dharamsala
and Dalhousie. Regular buses services
run between these stations.
Indian Holiday Packages offers tour
booking and tour packages for Kullu,Himachal
Pradesh. To book a tour or for more
information,please fill up the form
below.
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