Q. How to reach Manali?
Manali is approximately 550km from New Delhi. There are different ways to reach the hill station on a Manali tour package, including bus, rail, air and private vehicles.
By Rail: The nearest railway station to Manali is Joginder Nagar Railway Station. It is connected to various other cities of India via Chandigarh. From there, you can reach Manali by road.
By Air: The nearest airport to Manali is located at Bhuntar, approximately 50km away from the hill station. Domestic flights connecting Bhuntar with Chandigarh. Once you reach the airport, you can avail pre-paid cabs to Manali.
By Road: Manali has excellent bus route from Delhi, connecting to places like Shimla, Leh, Dharmashala, and Kullu. Since the distance from Delhi to Manali is 550km, it is best advised to book your bus tickets in the AC Volvo coaches for a comfortable ride.
You can also drive uphill to Manali amidst breathtaking views and scenic beauty of valleys and mountains. You can either drive yourself or hire a taxi for a comfortable ride.
Q. What is the best time to visit Manali?
March to June, during summer, Manali is at its best. Pleasant weather, beautiful scenery, lush greens, and tall mountains welcome tourists from all four corners of the country and abroad.
For Snow Lovers November to February is very ideal time to visit Manali.