Manali Rock Climbing
Manali is a haven for adventure sports. One of the sports that is growing in popularity is rock climbing. It doesn’t require any experience to begin Manali rock climbing. In fact, you can take a rock climbing in Manali trip that will certify you by the end of it.
Some of the most popular destinations to try Manali rock climbing are actually situated close by. Most rock climbing in Manali trips takes place about 20 minutes from the main city, in the surrounding areas of Aleo, Dungri and Solang nalah. With many craggy rock formations to choose from, you can expect your Manali rock climbing trip to head here.
Himachal Pradesh is completely synonymous with a great saying by Rudyard Kipling, 'Surely the gods live here; this is no place for men'. Climbing at an elevated topography requires great strength, physical and mental strength. Mountain climbers will have to take special permission from the tourism board to go for climbing in Himachal Pradesh.
Mountaineering in Himachal PradeshThe mountain ranges of Dhauladhar, Pir Panjal and Chandra Bhaga in Himachal Pradesh are the best places to enjoy rock climbing and mountaineering in Himachal Pradesh. Some of the prominent rock-climbing sites are Shitidhar Mountain, Friendship Peak in the Pir Panjal Range, Patalsu Peak, Mount Hanuman Tibba, Seven Sisters, Mount Deo Tibba, and Beas Kund. Talking about mountaineering sites Chandratal and Malana glaciers are most popular among ice-climbers.
For beginners, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports in Manali and Dharamshala is the place to learn new activities. Tourists can enroll for a short term training course to brace up their skills. The institute also includes a basic level course related to skiing and Paragliding as well.
Here's a call for all the mountaineers! Don't wait further, get all the gears ready and go for a fun-filled expedition to Himachal Pradesh. Apart from the excitement and challenges thrown up by the terrain, the picturesque surroundings, and pleasant weather make Himachal Pradesh mountaineering a popular activity.