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Ratangarh to Manali

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:31 AM
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Ratangarh to Manali

Overview

Ratangarh is a town in the Churu district of Rajasthan, India, while Manali is a hill station in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India. The distance between Ratangarh and Manali is approximately 550 kilometers (342 miles). The journey between the two places can take around 12-14 hours by road.

Language

The official language of both Ratangarh and Manali is Hindi. However, other languages such as Rajasthani, Punjabi, and Pahari are also spoken in the respective regions.

Currency

The official currency of both Ratangarh and Manali is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Ratangarh and Manali is approximately 550 kilometers (342 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Manali from Ratangarh:

  • By air: The nearest airport to Manali is the Kullu Manali Airport (KUU), located about 10 kilometers from the town. However, there are no direct flights from Ratangarh to Kullu Manali Airport. One can take a flight from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Kullu Manali Airport and then take a taxi or bus to Manali.
  • By train: The nearest railway station to Manali is the Joginder Nagar railway station, located about 160 kilometers from the town. However, there are no direct trains from Ratangarh to Joginder Nagar railway station. One can take a train from Ratangarh Junction railway station to Ambala Cantt Junction railway station and then take another train to Joginder Nagar railway station. From Joginder Nagar, one can take a taxi or bus to Manali.
  • By road: The most convenient way to reach Manali from Ratangarh is by road. One can take a bus or hire a taxi from Ratangarh to Manali. The journey takes around 12-14 hours.

Expenses

The expenses of traveling from Ratangarh to Manali can vary depending on the mode of transportation, accommodation, and food. Here is an approximate estimate of the expenses:

  • Bus fare: INR 800-1200
  • Taxi fare: INR 6000-8000
  • Accommodation: INR 500-1500 per night
  • Food: INR 200-500 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Manali is during the summer months (April to June) and the winter months (December to February). During the summer months, the weather is pleasant with temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius. During the winter months, the weather is cold with temperatures dropping below 0 degrees Celsius. However, the winter months offer stunning views of the snow-capped mountains.

What to Eat

Manali offers a variety of local and international cuisines. Some of the popular dishes to try in Manali include:

  • Madra: A spicy lamb dish cooked with yogurt and spices.
  • Dham: A traditional Himachali thali served with rice, dal, vegetables, and roti.
  • Thukpa: A Tibetan noodle soup.
  • Momos: Tibetan dumplings.

Where to Go

Manali offers a variety of attractions for tourists, including:

  • Hadimba Devi Temple: A beautiful wooden temple dedicated to Goddess Hadimba.
  • Manu Temple: A temple dedicated to sage Manu, who is believed to have created the human race.
  • Vashisht Temple: A temple dedicated to sage Vashisht, who is believed to have meditated in Manali.
  • Rohtang Pass: A high mountain pass located about 51 kilometers from Manali.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Ratangarh to Manali:

  1. What is the distance between Ratangarh and Manali?
    The distance between Ratangarh and Manali is approximately 550 kilometers (342 miles).
  2. What is the best way to reach Manali from Ratangarh?
    The most convenient way to reach Manali from Ratangarh is by road.
  3. What is the best time to visit Manali?
    The best time to visit Manali is during the summer months (April to June) and the winter months (December to February).
  4. What are some of the popular dishes to try in Manali?
    Some of the popular dishes to try in Manali include madra, dham, thukpa, and momos.
  5. What are some of the attractions to visit in Manali?
    Some of the attractions to visit in Manali include Hadimba Devi Temple, Manu Temple, Vashisht Temple, and Rohtang Pass.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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