Weekend Destination: There are many such places in Himachal, that you can leisurely explore in a holiday of two to three days. One such place is Sainj Valley, just 45 kilometers away from Kullu Manali. Which is surrounded by high and lush green mountains from all sides. Apart from being beautiful, this place is also away from the urban noise, which means you can spend a few days peacefully by coming here. Sainj Valley makes you feel close to nature. Well, this place is great for adventure lovers along with nature. If you want to do a short trip in the coming weekend, then you can include it in your list. Let us know about the places to visit here.

Shanghad
There are many beautiful villages in Sainj Valley, one of them is Shanghai. It is said that Pandavas spent some time in their exile here. It was here that he also met Lord Krishna. There is a temple of the local deity Shangchul Mahadev here. This place is best for trekking lovers. By the way, you will also get to see beautiful grass fields here.

Pundarik Rishi Lake
There is also a lake here, which is known as Pundarik Rishi Lake. This lake is a very special place for the people here. Local people also have many stories about the formation of this lake, which you will get to hear. You can spend some relaxing moments sitting on the banks of the lake and capture the surrounding beauty on camera.

Tracking
Sainj Valley is best for trekking. Trekking in dense forests has a different thrill. The best track here is the Himalayan National Park Track. Which is an entire 1,170 square km. Is spread around in More than 830 plant species are present in this national park. This park is 5,800 meters above sea level.

How to reach?
By car
If you are thinking of coming here by car, then the distance of this valley from Delhi is 480 km. For this, you can reach Shimla and Kullu via Chandigarh. The distance from Kullu to Sainj Valley is only 45 km.

By bus
Buses are available for Manali from many other cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, and Haryana. From there you will get taxis to Sainjwali.

By flight
If you want to go by flight then the nearest airport is Kullu-Manali. From here you can take a taxi to Sainj Valley.
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