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Destination Katrain, Kullu Back
Kullu / Katrain
Holiday Hill Station Katrain
The central and the widest part of the valley, Katrain is 20 kms from Kulu on way to Manali. Apple orchards and trout hatchery lend charm and prominence to the place. It is also famous for bee keeping and Govt. trout farm at Patilkulh. The widest part of Kullu Valley is katrain. Trout hatchery is also nearby. Sufficient accommodation is available in Hotels of HPTDC.
   
Around Katrain

KASOL: Situated on the bank of Paravati river, Kasol makes a good holiday destination. 42 kms from Kullu, charmingly located on an open space which slopes down to the broad expanse of clear white sand at the Parvati river. The place is well known for trout fishing.

Largi : ( 957 metres ) 34 km. This is a small hamlet providing excellent trout fishing. The famous rivers Sainj and Tirthan join the Beas a few hundred metres below. Larji is patronised mostly by anglers.

Arjun Gufa (CAVE): 4 kms. from Manali towards Naggar, the cave is situated near Prini village 1 km. above the road where Arjun had meditated. This is good 1/2 a day excursion with charming view of the brilliant mountains.

BAJAURA:
15 kms short of Kullu, Bajaura is on the main road where Basheshwar Mahadev Temple is situated about 200 m from the village in a plain between the main road and the Beas river. It is believed to have been built in the mid 8th century.
 
Quick Facts


State:
Himachal Pradesh
Distt: Kullu
Destination: Katrain
Climate: In winter, the temperature can drop to below freezing point when heavy woollens are required. Summer temperature are mild and light woollens/cottons are recommended.
Altitude: is situated at an altitude of about 1463 mtrs.
Best time to visit: All the year round.

 
How to get there


By Train: The nearest rail head is Chandigarh which is 320 km away.

By Air: The nearest airport is Bhunter which is about 50 km and 10 Km beyond Kullu. Archana Airways and Jagson Airways operate daily flights from Delhi to Kullu & Shimla to Kullu.

By Road: It is well connected by road from Chandigarh and Delhi and situated on National Highway No 21. Regular buses, coaches and taxies ply from Delhi and Chandigarh.

 
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  Kullu Attractions
  
Bhuntar : Bhuntar, situated on the confluence of the Parbati and Beas rivers, is one of the main
towns of Kullu District in Himachal Pradesh. Bhuntar is around 10 km south of Kullu. The road from Bhuntar to Manali is dotted with shops selling Kullu shawls.
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Naggar : On the left bank of the Beas, Naggar is delightfully situated on a wooded
slope and commands an extensive view. It was the capital of erstwhile Kulu state for about 1400 years.
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Manikaran: The serene location & the seemingly mysterious hot springs made
Manikaran a place of pilgrimage in earlier times. Guru Nanak, the first Guru of the Sikhs, visited this place to spend time in meditation.
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  Kullu Accommodation
  
Hotel Jupiter : Hotel Jupiter is Manali's well designed & furnished hotel where tourists find perfect blend of service and modernity at its best. Being managed by professionals of tourism arena,
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Ambassador Resort: The Resort-Spa in at the divine land of Manali, rests high on the Himalayas, over 7,000 feet. Amidst Tranquility, Peace and Beauty. 55 rooms across eight categories. International style architecture and furnishing.
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Hotel Paradise : It is on Hadimba road in the heart of the city yet far from its hustle and bustle.Located in deodar jungle, the hotel affords a spectacular wealth if natural beauty.Every care is taken of your comfort here.
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