Things To Do In Kullu

Kullu is also known as the ‘Valley of Gods’. It is a cluster of beautiful valleys in Himachal Pradesh. It is situated between the majestic Himalayas and river Beas at an altitude of 1230 m. Kullu is a hot-spot for adventure sports. Trekking, river rafting, mountaineering, paragliding and hiking over the Himalayan glaciers are some of the activities that Kullu offers.

Yak Safari in Kullu

yak is a mountainous animal that lives in the upper reaches of the Himalayas, normally above 6000 meters above sea level. It is a unique experience that you may not get to try at other places.

Angling in Kullu

There is no better place for angling than the region of  Kullu. The city of Kullu is absolutely beautiful, and the fun of fishing here with your friends and family, gossiping and giggling with them while doing the activity is great. There is nothing else you need to escape the hustle-bustle of city life than spend some quiet and meaningful time beside a lake, watching your fishing rod in anticipation of catching some beautiful fish.

Angling in Banjar : Angling is the joyous sport of matching your fishing skills with the agility of a fish by first making a catch of one and then releasing it back into the waters. The clear waters of the snow fed River Tirthan hold a lot of trout fish. To test your fishing finesse, angling along the river stretches near Banjar is a fun filled adventure to participate in. Buses regularly ply to Banjar. Taxis are also easily available for hire

Paragliding in Kullu

There is no feeling that can compare to the thrill of flying in the sky, watching nature in all its glory while gliding in the air. Kullu is the hub for such aero-sports, your trip to the city is incomplete without trying a hand at the exciting activity of paragliding.  

River Rafting in  Kullu

Riding the rapids in a floater on River Beas makes for the thrilling sport of white water rafting. In Kullu the adventure is conducted by experienced rafters, which can be experienced on long river stretches from March and May and from September to November.. Rafting in Kullu covers a 14 kilometer stretch on the mighty  River Beas, with the journey commencing from Piri and ending at Jhiri. The activity takes place in the presence of an expert who guides you throughout.  the feeling of water hitting your face while you glide up and down in the water is thrilling. 

Trekking in Kullu

Kullu is a paradise for adventure lovers, and especially for those who want to witness the beauty of the Himalayas. Trekking in Kullu is the best way to explore the beauty of the Himalayas.  Kullu is full of hilly terrains, maneuvering  boulevards, and lush forests, and the sight of these will leave you totally in  awe of this place.

Camping in Raison
Tucked away to the north of Kullu are a cluster of small villages that offer excellent camping sites by the bank of River Beas. Amidst apple, peach or plum orchards, spending a night or two in camp at Raison is coming back healed by nature. From near the camping meadows some exciting white water rafting expeditions are also conducted.

Hike to Bijli Mahadev Temple
Walking uphill to Bijli Mahadev temple offers some very commanding views of Kullu valley. In the temple’s courtyard there is a pillar shaped Shiva Linga that is plastered together with butter. Every year frequent lightning strikes shatters this pillar. The pieces of this pillar are put together by the priests with butter to resurrect the Shiva Linga again.

Visit to Vishveshvara Mahadev Temple, Bajaura
The pyramidal-style, stone monolithic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, locally addressed as Basheshara, at Bajura is dated to have been built sometime between 9th and 12th century AD. The temple embraces the ancient Shankaracharya’s Panch Dev Puja Paddhati wherein five Gods are worshipped at one place. The excellent workmanship of the large bas-reliefs and other sculptural decoration besides the scenic location on the bank of River Beas, and in close proximity to the highway does draw a large number tourists to this temple.

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