Kullu

Jagannathi Devi Temple 3 kilometres from Kullu  is  the Jagannathi Devi Temple  in the village of Bekhli.It is a 1½ hour uphill walk that leads to the temple, it provides a beautiful view over Kullu which is worth the long walk.

Bijli Mahadev Temple The is placed at a height of 2,460 metres. As the name suggests, the temple is frequently struck by lightning.The Bijli Mahadev temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and is located across the river Beas, at some ten kilometers distance from Kullu. The temple offers a panoramic view over the Kullu valley and is worth visiting.

Lug valley A major tributary Sarvari, leads to the less explored  Lug-valley on the west. On the east of Kullu lies on a mountainous range having the village-temples of Bijli Mahadev, Mount Nag and Pueed. Beyond the range is Manikaran valley, along the Parvati river which joins Beas in Bhuntar. On the South of Kullu is the town of Bhuntar, and Mandi (a separate district).To the north lies the famous town of Manali, which through the Rohtang pass leads onto the Lahaul and Spiti Valley. One can see an enormous change in the climate as one climbs up the windward side of the ranges to proceed to the much drier plateaus to the north of Manali.

Manikaran 45 kilometres from Kullu, in the Parvati Valley, lies the holy pilgrimage place of Manikaran. The hot water springs are reputed for their healing properties. The springs in the area are hot enough to boil rice in it. Manikaran, a place of pilgrimage for Hindus.Manikaran Gurudwara, built in the mountains, provides some extraordinary sights.

Kullu Handicrafts/Shawls The artisans of Kullu valley preserve a rich heritage of handlooms and handicrafts. There is an amazing range of beautiful handloom and handicraft products in Kullu. The traditional brilliant colors of the handlooms probably manifest people's zest for life and creation.The famous Kullu Shawls are admired for their elegant look. The Kullu Shawl owes its origin to the Kinnauri Shawl.For their elegant look, brilliant traditional patterns, quality and reasonable cost, these shawls are world famous. Kullu Caps are widely worn by the local people and are also equally popular among tourists. 

Kullu Festival

Kullu Valley, also known as the "Valley of Gods", is well known for the seven day festival of Kullu Dussehra, a celebration of the mythical Lord Rama's victory over the evil king Ravana. The festival takes place in the months of October or November depending upon the Hindu calendar.

Kullu Weather is very plesant and the maximum temperature hardly reaches 30 degree in the day, while the nights are still chill. Summer is the season when tourists come in large numbers. When the rest of India goes through extreme heat while Kullu offers calm climate.In winter the hillsides are framed in white.