Manali Vs Shimla
Both Manali and
Shimla are located in Himachal Pradesh; Shimla is the queen of hills and was
known as the British summer capital, at present is the capital of Himachal
Pradesh and Manali is the most famous hill station amongst travellers who are
looking for a honeymoon, adventure travel, trekking, and for adventure
sports. Let's have a comparison of them.
So like me and all travellers who want to visit Shimla & Manali in your lifetime, but are still, thinking about which one is better and which one can provide more feel during your trip, then this article may help to clear your confusion.
Comparison-1
Local Sightseeing Places Near Shimla Mall Road:
Christ Chruch & Musical Fountain, Mall road, The Lift, Scandal Point, Jakhoo
Hill & Temple, Johnnie's Wax Museum, Gaiety Heritage
Cultural Complex, Kali Bari Temple, Himachal State
Museum, The Ridge, Lakkar Bazaar.
Local Sightseeing Places Near Manali Mall Road:
Hidimba Devi Temple, Vashist Hot Water Springs, Van Vihar, Clubhouse, Hongkong Market, and the Tibetan Monastery, Tibetan Temple, Mall Road.
Result-1
Shimla is having more local sightseeing places with better locations and is nearest to the mall road so Shimla Is the clear winner in the case of Local Sightseeing Places.
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Comparison-2
Full Day Trip Option Near Shimla:
Shimla-Kufri:
Kufri is located at a distance of 15th K.m from Manali mall road you can full day of sightseeing on the route of Kufri like the Adventure park, Zoo, Chini banglow, Green valley, and Sankat Mochan temple.
Shimla-Narkanda:
Shimla to Narkanda distance is 61 km will take 2 hours to reach at this beautiful hill station where you can enjoy the scenic view and great snowfall.
Full-Day Trip Option Near Manali:
Manali – Solang valley-
You can have an excursion to Solang Valley, a picturesque destination. Indulge in adventure
sports like Snow scooters, Skiing,
Parachuting, Ropeway Ride, Tyre Ride, Photography, Paragliding, and Zorbing at Solong. In the evening,
return to the hotel in time for dinner and an overnight stay.
Manali – Kullu Manikaran:-
Set out on an
excursion to Kullu and Manikaran. Enjoy rafting on the Beas River and en route, visit the Kullu Market, Kullu Shawl Factory,
sale outlets, Angora Farm, Vaishno Mata Temple, and the Parvati river.
Manali-Rohtang La Pass is one of the highest mountain passes
in India, Situated approx 51 km from Manali center of attraction mall road,
it's open between the month of May To October, Rohtang pass connects Kullu
valley to Lahaul Spiti & further Leh. It has been seen in Bollywood famous
movies like Jab We Met & Yai Jawani Hai Diwani. If you hire a taxi for
Rohtang it will take 2-4 hours to reach depending on the jam situation on this
busy route, On the route near Rohtang you can see snow walls at Rani Nallah of
height around 9-20 feet also you can enjoy many snow activities Like Horse
Riding, Snow Scooter, Tyre Ride, Photography, Skiing, River Crossing and many
more.
Manali- Atal Tunnel-
The 9.02-km tunnel is the longest highway tunnel in the world above a peak of three thousand meters, Atal tunnel south portal is situated approx the distance of 24.4 K.m from Manali mall road which takes approx 45 minutes.
Result-2
Manali is having more full-day famous sightseeing places where you can enjoy full adventure activities also you can enjoy the best snowfall views so Manali Is the clear winner in the case of full-day Sightseeing Places.
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Manali-Connectivity
Flight- Nearest airport is bhuntar located at a distance of 43 kms takes approx 2 hours to reach.
Road- Manali connectivity by road is very well, and road conditions are very good, also the government regularly works to develop better roads around the city.
Train: Manali does not have its own rail connectivity the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar at 145 Kms takes 4-5 Hrs.
Shimla- Connectivity
Flight- Shimla has its own regional airport located in Jubbarhatti which is 22 km from Shimla mall road.
Road- Shimla connectivity by road is very well, and road conditions are very good you can easily travel from Delhi or Chandigarh to Shimla in 7-8 hours.
Train: Shimla is having its own railway station with station code SML and its hardly 2 km away from Shimla mall road takes 15-20 minutes to reach the city center, you can board a toy train from Kalka to Shimla which is a world heritage site.
Result-3
Shimla is having better connectivity in terms of Airport and Rail so it's a clear winner in the case of connectivity options
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Comparison-4
Snowfall In Manali:
In Manali, you can enjoy heavy snowfall at regular time of intervals from Dec To March at many places in and around Mall Road Manali, Rohtang Pass, Atal Tunnel, Sissu, khoksar, Rahala waterfall, Marhi, Solang Valley, Manikaran, Kullu, Mandi, Kasol, etc.
Snowfall In Shimla:
Shimla is not enough lucky to have many places in and around but you can enjoy great snowfall in the month of January and some time at the start of Feb month and you can enjoy snowfall around mall road and at Kufri, Narkanda.
Result-4
Manali is the best site in India to enjoy great snowfall over a long period of time at various locations around Manali so in this case, Manali is a clear winner.
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Comparison-5
Manali Hotel & Tour Package:
In Manali you can book many cheap and best hotel at the lowest price because you can have many hotel options in and around the city center, also many travel company offers the most affordable travel package from Delhi or Chandigarh, I am sharing below a travel company contact number where you can book Manali cheapest and best travel packages and hotels.
Shimla Hotel & Tour Package:
In Shimla, you have limited budget hotel options so travel companies can't offer budget travel packages on this hill station, I am sharing below a travel company contact number from where you can book Shimla's cheapest and best travel packages and hotels.
Result-5
Manali is a famous hill station where you can book cheap and the best Hotel and Travel packages and it's an ideal location to celebrate your Honeymoon, so in this case, Manali is a clear winner.
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Final verdict: Out of 5 comparisons Manali got 3 points and Shimla Got 2 points, in this comparison, Manali is a clear winner but Shimla is also a beautiful hill station of Himachal Pradesh where you can spend your life's best moments.
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I will see you guys soon in a new article. Till then take care of yourself, stay happy, keep smiling, and stay healthy. Bye bye.
Naveen Dubey || ytbharat.com
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