Kullu is a place full of unrivalled mountain views, gushing streams, ancient culture, and apple orchards.
Located 20 km before Manali, Zostel Dobhi invites you to explore Himachalâs offbeat Fojal valley. With plenty of space to unwind, the hostel houses workstations along with umpteen common areas for you to party with your gang.
Zostel Shangarh is nestled in the forested mountain range of the Great Himalayan National Park. Dipped in scenic beauty and hosting a quiet, meditative air, this backpackersâ hostel in Himachal offers sublime views of the snow-capped mountains.
Located on a forested hilltop, this outlandish home has everything you need to unwind. Little pleasures of countryside stillness, like waking up to chirping birds and a soothing sunrise, await you at Zostel Home Laida.
Our hip new backpacker hostel near Manali, Zostel Manali (Vashisht), aka Chauhan Guest House, opens a new pocket to explore in a good-old destination. Bringing indulgence to backpacking, this hostel has chic spaces, and breathtaking views.
Chill with us at Zostel Old Manali amidst panoramic Himalayan views, apple orchard and a gorgeous garden cafe. Located at the unbeatable location of Old Manali, our backpacker hostel is an ideal place to laze around with other backpackers.
While you all know about the town of Kullu that falls on the way to Manali, the Kullu Valley, as a whole, offers many adventures and cultural villages to those who go the extra mile. For adventurers, the valley offers many sports, treks, and hikes, whereas it delights travellers with ancient temples and houses, vibrant festivals and heartwarming people alike.
Towns around Kullu in this valley have many little wonders to offer. Dobhi and Pah Nala, for example, are offbeat villages that bloom with apple blossoms, beautiful sunrise and sunset views, and Pah Nala even has little streams flowing all over!
A green valley by essence, Kullu hosts forests full of Pines and Deodars. The fields lay covered with fruit orchards, whereas gardens and backyards of the houses here are painted colourful with seasonal flowers.
The flourishing Tibetan culture in the smaller districts and villages in and around Kullu give it a unique cultural side. The simple-living lifestyle that the locals swear by is a refreshing change from all the big city madness that the travellers want an escape from.
The Kullu Dussehra enchants a hefty amount of travellers and locals every year, celebrating the festival with its own traditions and cultural inclinations. Nati, a folk dance performed by the locals here holds the Guinness book of world record for the highest number of people performing this dance at once.
Kullu holds a huge significance in Hindu mythology. With the valley being named after a sage, mountains known to have given resort to the Pandavas, temples dedicated to Demons & Gods, and museums preserving ancient art, Kullu provides a peek into an ancient era that shaped modern India.
Kullu is big on adventure. Trekking, camping, mountain-biking, paragliding, skiing, valley crossing, ziplining, and rafting are some of the many versatile activities that thaw adventurers.
