Himachal Pradesh has always been a favorite for tourists due to its beauty and tourist places. Known for its serene lakes, high mountains, and ancient temples, Himachal Pradesh is an incredible place. The natural beauty here, with high valleys and mountains, provides a feeling of peace and tranquility to the people who visit. Parvati Valley in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh is considered a paradise for trekking lovers. Especially, Chandrakhani Pass here is especially famous among the trekkers. This pass is known as Chandrakhani Pass because its shape is similar to the moon.
Chandrakhani Pass is situated at an altitude of about 3660 meters (Chandrakhani Pass trek height) above sea level. Every year people from all over the country and abroad come to trek on this beautiful track. Those fond of trekking amidst the unforgettable beauty of nature head to Chandrakhani Pass. Magnificent views of Dev Tibba and Pir Panjal mountain range can be seen from Chandrakhani Pass. This track starts from Naggar village near Manali. Due to more thrill and less danger, Chandrakhani Pass is very much liked. While trekking here, one has to pass through ancient religious sites, wooden houses, forests, and snow-clad mountain peaks. If you like trekking in the snowy valleys, then believe me you will never forget this place. The night view at Chandrakhani Pass also looks very beautiful. Many tourists like to camp here and spend the night.
Beautiful views of nature can be seen from Chandrakhani Pass. Views of Dev Tibba, Parvati Valley, and Pir Panjal peaks can be seen from here. The beauty of Chandrakhani Pass increases manifold due to the presence of cedar, golden oak, and cherry trees. As we told you that trekking for Chandrakhani Pass starts from Naggar village. In such a situation, during the trip to Chandrakhani Pass, tourists can also visit Naggar village which is known for its ancient and historical heritage. It is also considered to be the ancient capital of Kullu. Looking at Naggar, you will feel as if nature has carved it with great ease. Naggar is also famous as the home of Russian painter Nicholas Roerich. Nicholas Roerich has lived here for a long time. At present his house has been converted into a museum. Even today you will be able to see things and pictures related to Nicholas Roerich in his house.
The Vyas river originating from Naggar also attracts tourists. Seeing the beauty and cleanliness of the river, tourists feel like taking a dip in it. Tourists coming here also visit Dapgo Shidrupling Monastery situated on the banks of river Vyas. This monastery was inaugurated by the Dalai Lama. Apart from this, there are Tripura Sundari Temple, Chamunda Bhagwati Temple, and Muralidhar Temple for the devotees to visit.
How to reach Chandrakhani Pass?
Trekking to Chandrakhani Pass starts from Naggar village. Naggar village is about 26 kilometers from Kullu and about 20 kilometers from Manali. Buses run from here to all major cities of Himachal Pradesh. If you want to go to Naggar by air, then the nearest airport from here is Bhuntar Airport, 32 kilometers away. To come to Naggar from Bhuntar you can take a bus.
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