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

Content last updated in January 2023. Travel with confidence with Sunrsie Himachal Packages from Sunrise Holidays Shimla.