Friday, 15 October 2021

Rohtang Pass Full Snowfall - Wonderful tourist spot of Manali.

                                                    Rohtang Pass Manali Himachal Pradesh India

Manali, which is the closest big town, offers a wide range of accommodation which includes luxury resorts, riverside cottages, deluxe hotels and 3-star budget properties. Manali also offers homestays which are a good option to enjoy the nature and culture of the locals.There are no food stalls or eateries at Rohtang Pass. One will have to carry one's own food while crossing Rohtang Pass.It is recommended to hire a local cab or take a bus, as the drive to Rohtang Pass becomes quite tough with slippery road and narrow curves.Tourists can go for various thrilling activities like snow scooter, skiing and mountain biking. 

At an elevation of 13,054 ft, Rohtang Pass serves as the gateway to Lahaul and Spiti valleys in Himachal Pradesh. The name Rohtang means ‘ground of corpses’ due to the number of people who lost their lives trying to cross it.Known for its scenic beauty, Rohtang Pass holds strategic importance for India. The Pass offers beautiful sights of glaciers, peaks, Lahaul Valley and the Chandra River. The twin peaks of Geypan are also visible from Rohtang. 

The pass is on the watershed between the water basins of the Chenab River and the Beas River.Rohtang remains open from June to October and it is the best time to travel to the pass. However, trekkers do head for the pass even before it opens for vehicular traffic.The road remains jam-packed and delays are inevitable. Besides sightseeing, tourists can also enjoy sledge rides and skiing. Ski sets and sledges are available on rent.There are no accommodation options in Rohtang Pass unless you bring your own tent and set up camp by the roadside. 

Traffic jam in Rohtang Pass : You may have to face Traffic jam in peak season. You can enjoy this place either in winters or summers. But due to its popularity you may stuck in traffic jam during peak season.


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