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Rohtang Pass Manali: The Ultimate Guide for Your Mountain Escape

Take a challenge to cross the “Valley of Death”, i.e. Rohtang Pass, Manali, which must be included in your Himachal Tour Package. The place is the perfect blend of adventure and breathtaking natural beauty. Just 51 kilometres away from Manali is one of the best places included in WanderOn packages.

From snow-clad mountains to ancient temples, hot springs to waterfalls, the place has something for everyone. This is the gateway to the majestic Lahaul and Spiti valleys, which makes it the number one choice for directors to capture the natural beauty of India.

It’s also a popular spot for Bollywood filmmakers, offering a breathtaking backdrop for many iconic scenes in movies. Whether you watch Jab We Met or Highway, you can get a glimpse of this pass on the screens a million times.

This guide will walk you through everything you need to know for a memorable trip to Rohtang Pass, from the permits and weather to the exciting activities you can try, nearby attractions, and essential tips to make your journey smooth and unforgettable.

Rohtang Pass, Manali: Quick Facts & Essential Information

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What is Rohtang Pass?

Rohtang Pass is one of the high-altitude mountain passes, which is also famously known as

"Valley of Death" or "Pile of Corpses". Situated in the Pir Panjali Range of the Himalayas, where you can try various exciting things to do in Himachal, while offering a scenic route through the majestic Himalayas.

Rohtang Pass Location

Location: Rohtang La Mountain pass, Himachal

The Rohtang Pass Manali distance is only 51 km, which makes it one of the best places to visit in Himachal. Located at an elevation of 3,980 meters (13,058 feet) on the Manali-Leh Highway. This amazing pass is used as a getaway to Kullu Valley with Lahaul and Spiti Valleys, which are now reached by the Atal Tunnels.

When is Rohtang Pass Open?

One of the amazing things about this pass is that you can’t get the Rohtang Pass permit for the whole year. The pass generally opens from May to October, when you are allowed to enjoy the ride here. The exact dates may vary every year, as it depends on snow clearance and weather conditions.

During the winter season, which starts from November to April, the heavy snowfall often leads to the pass being closed. The opening and closing of the pass are determined by the authorities to ensure safety for travellers.

Does Rohtang Permit Required?

Yes, a permit is required to visit Rohtang Pass. Known as the Atal Tunnel Pass, this mandatory permit is necessary for all vehicles travelling to or beyond Rohtang Pass, ensuring that environmental and safety regulations are adhered to.

Is there any permit fee for Rohtang Pass?

Yes, a permit is required to visit Rohtang Pass. Known as the Atal Tunnel Pass, this mandatory permit is necessary for all vehicles travelling to or beyond Rohtang Pass, ensuring that environmental and safety regulations are adhered to.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

Q:How do I reach Rohtang Pass from Manali?

Q:Can I stay overnight at Rohtang Pass?

Q:What documents are needed for the Rohtang Pass permit?

Q:What is the Rohtang Pass height in feet?

Q: Is the Rohtang Pass open in Manali?

Q:What is special about Rohtang Pass?

Q:What is the cost of a Manali Rohtang Pass?

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