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Kullu Tourism

The
most charming and beautiful
Kullu Valley spreads out its charm on either
side of river Beas. The valley runs north to south of this river and is 80kms.
long and about 2kms. at its broadest. Yet with awe inspiring glens and mossy
meadows encircled by the rushing streams and meandering brooks, flung east &
west, a fairly wide area is open to the tourists, the trekkers, the mountaineers,
the artists and to anyone who wishes to escape the heat & dust of the plains
to breathe the exhilarating air of the Himalaya and enjoy the spectacle of the
variegated mountain scenery. The valley is also famous for its exquisitely woven
colourful hand made shawls and kullu caps.
The silver valley has nature treasures that lie carelessly scattered as flowers
on the high meadows. This wealth nestles by every tree in the splendid forests,
it bursts forth in the blooms and in fruit of every orchard. Here are riches
which can not be measured and echo down the ages with the words of every myth
and pleasure in every step you take in these enchanted valleys and is every
gurgle you here in the clear mountain streams.
Places of Interest in Kullu: Bijli
Mahadev Temple, Ragunath Temple, Bashhwar Mahadev Temple Bajura, Kaisdhar, Kasol,
Manikaran.
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Climate: In winter, the temperature can drop to freezing point when heavy
woolens are required. The summer tempetaure are mild and light wollens/cottons
are recommended.
How to Reach Kullu
The airport at Bhuntar is 10km from Kullu, where taxis and buses are available.
The closest narrow gauge railhead is at Jogindernagar 95km from shimla this
is 240km. from Delhi and Shimla luxury buses ply to Kullu.
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