Rohtang Pass is a high mountain pass on the eastern Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas around 51 km from Manali. It connects the Kullu Valley with the Lahaul and Spiti Valleys of Himachal Pradesh, this high-altitude of 13,054 feet mountain pass is known for its mesmerizing beauty.Rohtang Pass is one of the most popular attractions in Manali.
Rohtang Pass is open every year between June and October as during the remaining months, it is covered with a snow, making it inaccessible. A drive on Rohtang Pass offers wonderful views of surrounding peaks, glaciers, Chandra River, and Lahaul Valley, along with twin peaks of Geypan. Travel options are local cab or tourist bus.
During the peak season,one must leave quite early morning to avoid delay of traffic jams.It's a wonderful ride through the mountainous landscape.
Tourists can enjoy Pristine snow with various adventure activities such as sledge ride, mountain biking, snow scooter, ski ride and skiing. Equipment are available on rent basis and also snow wear are available on rent for 250/- per person. These are standard govt rates.Best Suggested Clothing i.e Quilted Jackets,Good pair of gloves,Trekking Shoes,Sunglasses,Winter Cap.As far as food is concerned,you can either carry your own food or can enjoy food at roadside eateries and dhabas. kids can enjoy there share of fun with skiing, building snowman, and playing with snowball.
we must seek permit to visit Rohtang Pass, which can easily be done online (https://rohtangpermits.nic.in/). Permits are not issued on Tuesday as the pass is closed for maintenance. Tourists can apply for permit for next two days, from the current date. National Green Tribunal has ordered only 1200 vehicles i.e 400 diesel vehicles and 800 petrol vehicles to go to Rohtang Pass on a daily basis. Vehicles have to pay Permit fee and Congestion charges, which vary depending on the kind of vehicles, to seek permit.There are no accommodation options here. Nearest stay is in Manali.Tourists must visit this place once in a lifetime.
Best time to visit Rohtang : May to October
Rohtang Pass is open every year between June and October as during the remaining months, it is covered with a snow, making it inaccessible. A drive on Rohtang Pass offers wonderful views of surrounding peaks, glaciers, Chandra River, and Lahaul Valley, along with twin peaks of Geypan. Travel options are local cab or tourist bus.
During the peak season,one must leave quite early morning to avoid delay of traffic jams.It's a wonderful ride through the mountainous landscape.
Tourists can enjoy Pristine snow with various adventure activities such as sledge ride, mountain biking, snow scooter, ski ride and skiing. Equipment are available on rent basis and also snow wear are available on rent for 250/- per person. These are standard govt rates.Best Suggested Clothing i.e Quilted Jackets,Good pair of gloves,Trekking Shoes,Sunglasses,Winter Cap.As far as food is concerned,you can either carry your own food or can enjoy food at roadside eateries and dhabas. kids can enjoy there share of fun with skiing, building snowman, and playing with snowball.
we must seek permit to visit Rohtang Pass, which can easily be done online (https://rohtangpermits.nic.in/). Permits are not issued on Tuesday as the pass is closed for maintenance. Tourists can apply for permit for next two days, from the current date. National Green Tribunal has ordered only 1200 vehicles i.e 400 diesel vehicles and 800 petrol vehicles to go to Rohtang Pass on a daily basis. Vehicles have to pay Permit fee and Congestion charges, which vary depending on the kind of vehicles, to seek permit.There are no accommodation options here. Nearest stay is in Manali.Tourists must visit this place once in a lifetime.
Best time to visit Rohtang : May to October
