Chandigarh to Manali

π Chandigarh to Manali: Your Ultimate Travel Guide
Embark on a scenic journey from the vibrant city of Chandigarh to the serene hill station of Manali. Whether you're planning a road trip, bus ride, or flight, here's everything you need to know to make your trip comfortable and memorable.
π£οΈ Distance & Estimated Travel Time
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By Road: Approximately 310 km, taking about 8β10 hours, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
π Road Trip Options
1. Via NH3 (Most Preferred Route)
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Route: Chandigarh β Bilaspur β Mandi β Kullu β Manali
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Distance: Approximately 305 km
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Travel Time: Around 8β10 hours
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Highlights: Smooth roads, picturesque landscapes, and several scenic stops along the way.
2. Via NH205 & NH3 (Scenic Route)
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Route: Chandigarh β Rupnagar β Mandi β Kullu β Manali
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Distance: Approximately 310 km
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Travel Time: Around 9β11 hours
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Highlights: Less crowded, offering a tranquil drive through lush green valleys.