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Rohtang Pass- one of the highest mountain passes.

If you want to escape the scorching heat of Indian summers and get a touch of snow, then Rohtang Pass is the place for you!

Located at a convenient distance of 51 KM from Manali, it is one of the highest mountain passes in the world. Connecting Kullu valley with Lahaul and Spiti valleys of Himachal Pradesh, it is located at a height of 3978 m.

Rohtang Pass acts as a cultural bridge to the Buddhist influence in upper Himalayas to that of Hindu culture in the middle Himalayas. Rohtang pass is considered as the world's highest jeep able road.

Some of the most popular adventure sports in Rohtang pass includes trekking and skiing. It is also known as a trekker's paradise. Although this pass has earned the title of being a little dangerous due to its unpredictable high winds and snowstorms, it yet remains a favorite destination with tourists.

In fact, Rohtang pass in Himachal Pradesh is the only place in India, where one can enjoy skiing in the winters as well as autumn. Enjoy the best of nature and culture while your stay at Rohtang Pass.

Dont miss the chance to enjoy the majestic Himalayas and crystal glaciers.

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