Online permit for Rohtang Pass 2023

Rohtang pass is the main tourist attraction of Manali and a must see place in Manali. Located at a height of 10000 feet this pass offers fantastic views of snow capped mountains, valley and vegetation. From the top of Rohtang Pass, one can see the Kullu Valley as well as the Lahaul and Spiti Valley. People from across the county throng this place to see snow round the year. The pass remains closed in the winter months of December, January and February due to heavy snowfall. The road leading to Rohtang pass is also very picturesque.

Why Rohtang Pass Permit Required ?

In 2011, the permit restriction was enforced by NGT for any vehicles travelling on Manali to Rohtang Pass road in that very direction. Rohtang Pass is also one of the most beautiful and popular highway routes in the world.  The vehicle may or may not go to Rohtang pass if roads are closed by BRO due to snowfall / adverse weather conditions/ restrictions by NGT. We will not be liable for this. Only 800 petrol and 400 diesel vehicles can go to Rohtang Pass daily with permit

Online three main ways for Rohtang Pass permit

1. Rohtang Pass permits using online Himachal Pradesh website.
2. Rohtang Pass Mobile App
3. The permits in Manali in person at SDM Office or Tourist Information Centre.

Get Rohtang Pass permit online

1. First you need to visit on this site for permission https://rohtangpermits.nic.in.
2. Click to Proceed for online payment of taxes/ Fees.
3. Mention all the details of Driver license, Vehicle etc.
4. Click on submit button. SMS will come to your phone No.
5. Enter the OTP no. Next to reference no.
6. Click on submit your permit will be sent to your mobile no.
7. Carry mention ID proof and PUC at the time of journey.
8. Take the print of Rohtang Pass permit.
   

   Rohtang Pass permit charges

Note: Permit cannot be refundable, so make sure that you plan your trip before applying for the permit.

 Rohtang Pass permit information

1. As per current status only 400 Diesel and 800 petrol vehicles are allowed by NGT daily.
2. All the vehicles required Rohtang Pass permission to Visit Rohtang.
3. You can take a permit in two time slots daily online
   (i) 10:00 hrs (200 Diesel and 400 Petrol)
   (ii) 16:00 hrs (200 Diesel and 400 Petrol)
4. One permit will applicable for one vehicle and only for one day.
5. One vehicle can apply for permit 3 times in a week.
6. No permits are issued for Tuesdays as Rohtang Pass remains closed for maintenance work on this day.
7. Tourists can get their travel permits maximum of 6 days in advance.
8. If you are travelling to Ladakh or Spiti via Manali, this is the permit you would need to obtain. From Manali Leh highway you do not need any.
9. You can  take the government buses for rohtang pass and for that you don’t required any permit.

Documents required for Rohtang Pass

• ID Proof
• Pollution under Check (PUC) Certificate
• Vehicle Registration Date (Age of vehicle not to be more than 10 yrs)

FAQ

Qus:- Can we stay at Rohtang Pass?

No, you cannot stay at Rohtang pass. There is no provision to stay at this high altitude place.

Qus:-Which is the best time to visit Rohtang Pass?

Best time to visit Rohtang pass is from April end when the Pass opens till June Month. During this time snow is available at Rohtang Pass

Qus:- When Rohtang Pass will open in 2023?

In 2023 Rohtang pass will open by mid of April month.

Qus:- Where does Rohtang Pass lead to?

Rohtang pass leads to interior Himachal and Jammu and Kashmir. Beyond Rohtang pass one road goes towards Shimla and Tibet border areas and the other goes to Lahaul Spiti and then to Leh in Laddakh district of Jammu and Kashmir leading to Srinagar via Kargil.

Snow point (Rohtang Pass) in Manali

Manali is a favourite destination in Himachal Pradesh  for all age groups of people. It is situated in the northern end of Kullu Valley. This town is blesses with nature, surrounded by rives and snow clad mountains. Manali is surrounded with some of the Himalayan Peaks and they are Hanuman Tibba, 7 Sisters Peak, Friendship Peak, Patalsu Peak, Ladhak Peak and Manali Peak.  The hill station attracts people with its many adventurous sports like Water rafting, skiing, trekking , para gliding and horse riding.

Rohtang Pass (Snow Point)

Situated at a height of nearly 4,000 meters above sea level, Rohtang Pass in Manali is a beautiful and very popular mountain pass ensconced in the Himalayas.  In winters, the pass remains closed but is open from June to October for motor vehicles. The pass is open from May to November.  A drive from Manali to Rohtang Pass will take you some of the most beautiful landscapes and vistas you have ever seen. . From the top of Rohtang Pass, one can see the Kullu Valley as well as the Lahaul and Spiti Valley. The Rohtang Pass snow point is a popular spot for honeymooners and families alike. Couples and kids can rent ski-wear to enjoy sledding and skiing here.

About Rohtang Pass Permit

In 2011, the permit restriction was enforced by NGT for any vehicles traveling on Manali to Rohtang Pass road in that very direction.  Rohtang Pass is also one of the most beautiful and popular highway routes in the world.  The vehicle may or may not go to Rohtang pass if roads are closed by BRO due to snowfall / adverse weather conditions / restrictions by NGT. We will not be liable for this. As per current status only 400 Diesel and 800 petrol vehicles are allowed by NGT daily. You will have to take permit from https://rohtangpermits.nic.in/Home/InformatoryScreen Home by paying Rs 550 online. The permit opens two days before visit at 12:00 noon. Refer website for more details. You will have to take permit on your own. The majesty of the mountains and the glaciers can be seen at their best After enjoying this snowy heaven. Take a sledge ride down the slopes & try luck by climbing the little snow hills.

Best Time to Visit Rohtang Pass (Snow Point)

If you want to enjoy the place in all manners then the best time is from the month of May till the month of October or November. The scenic beauty is enjoyable and eye catching, having no words to express.
During this month, the ice all over is frozen and adventurous sports like skiing, snow biking, trekking and paragliding can be enjoyed there.

FAQ

Qus:-Why is Rohtang Pass famous?

Rohtang pass is famous for its landscapes, being at a high altitude of around 4000 meters above sea level it offers splendid views of the snow capped mountains and deep valley.

Qus:-When Rohtang Pass will open in 2023?

In 2023 Rohtang pass will open by mid of April month.

Qus:- Is Rohtang Pass closed on Tuesday?

Yes Rohtang pass is closed on Tuesday for maintenance of roads and infrastructure

Rohtang pass photos | picture gallery

Rohtang pass is the main tourist attraction of Manali and a must see place in Manali. Located at a height of 10000 feet this pass offers fantastic views of snow capped mountains, valley and vegetation. People from across the county throng this place to see snow round the year. The pass remains closed in the winter months of December , January and February due to heavy snowfall. We have captured Rohtang pass photos in April , May and June months when it is easily accessible. The road leading to Rohtang pass is also very picturesque.  We cave clicked to photos  of all aspects, the drive, the views, the Rohtang pass and much more. Plan your trip to manali.

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Manali Tourist Places to see around

Manali is a favourite destination in Himachal Pradesh  for all age groups of people. It is situated in the northern end of Kullu Valley. This town is blesses with nature, surrounded by rives and snow clad mountains. Manali is surrounded with some of the Himalayan Peaks and they are Hanuman Tibba, 7 Sisters Peak, Friendship Peak, Patalsu Peak, Ladhak Peak and Manali Peak.  The hill station attracts people with its many adventurous sports like Water rafting, skiing, trekking , para gliding and horse riding and other activities too.

The places of interest in Manali

Rohtang Pass (Snow Point)

This is the most attractive destination as this the snow point in Manali, as anyone can enjoy snow almost throughout the year. Tourists can enjoy the adventurous sports like paragliding, skiing  and snow biking. This is 51 km from Manali town and tourists are taken by taxis till the snow points.

Solang Valley

This valley is 12 km from the town. This valley is famous for paragliding, skiing, snow biking, Bungee jump, zorbing, horse riding and trekking. Tourists can also enjoy rope ride in the valley to the peak. This valley is famous for its National Winter skiing championship competition.

Hadimba Devi Temple

Hadimba, wife of Bhim,the strongest of Pandavas is worshipped as Kali. Maharaja Bahudar Singh in 1553 built this temple in the shrine of Hidamba Devi.  The temple is in wooden and in Pagoda style. Tourists can enjoy wearing traditional himachal dresses to take pictures.

Tibetian Monastery

The Monastery is located very near to The Mall, Manali.

Vashist Temple

This temple is located 3kms from Manali. A pair of temples opposite to each other is located here, one devoted to Lord Ram and another to  Sage Vashisht. This temple is famous for hot water spring.

Club House

This club house is an attraction because of its location, near the river side. It is managed by Himachal Tourism and 1.5 km from Manali town. There’s a shopping complex also, good for woolen garments.

Shopping

Variety of Himachal goods and other warm clothing could be purchased on The Mall Road, Manali.

Places to visit in Kullu | Tourist spots in Kullu

Kullu valley in Himachal Pradesh is gifted with marvelous scenic beauty, with charming glades and rivers through the rocks. This valley is also known as Valley of Gods. The River Beas flow in this valley. The Kullu Dussehra Fair is very famous in Kullu. You can also buy some woolen stuff at kullu market.

Places of tourist interest around Kullu

Bijli Mahadev Temple

This is a very famous temple in Kullu, with 20 meter tall image attracting special blessings from the skies. The view of Kullu and Parvati valleys is very charming from the temple. The staff of the Mahadev Temple which is 60 feet high, shines like silver needle in the sun and it is believed that the temple receives blessing through the lightning from the staff. This temple is 11 km from Kullu.

Bajeshwar Mahadev Temple

This temple is 15 km from the Kullu town. It is famous for its stone carvings and sculpturing in Shikhara style.

Jagannath temple

This temple is 3 km from the town and tourists enjoy the panoramic view of Kullu town from this place.

Manikaran

This place is 45 km from Kullu town. This place is associated with Lord Shiva and is believed that Parvati lost and got back her ear rings at this place. This place is famous for its hot springs. There is a Gurudwara here and the dal, rice and vegetables served in the Gurudwara are cooked in the main spring water which is very hot. Tourists also take a dip in this holy water.

Pulga and Kheerganga

Pulga 16 km from Kullu and is a very beautiful place for nature lovers. 10 km from there is Kheerganga is known for hot springs.

 Katrain

This place is on the way to Manali and is famous for its Apple orchids. This place also has fruit research centre and trout hatchery. This place is also famous for bee keeping. Tourist accomdation is also available by HPTDC Hotels.

Vaishno Devi Temple

This beautiful temple is on the way to Manali, the temple is famous for its wooden architecture inside the temple and it faces the Beas  river. Accommodation is also available in the temple premises.

Raghunathji Temple

This temple situated just 1 km from the town and is the temple of Kullu valley’s principle diety Raghunathji.