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The much sort after sport at Manali is skiing. You can be kitted for skiing at the Solang Nullah during the winter months of January to March while in the summers the Rohtang La is good. The institute of Mountaineering at Solang Nullah is considered to be pretty good. They also offer courses in kayaking for those interested in this sport. You could go kayaking in the Beas River. One could also opt for Heli skiing at the deep snowfields.

Hiking is very popular in this region as the climate is pleasant and the panorama adds to the joy. If you are here especially for the trekking then the best path would be to begin at Solang Valley and proceeding to Dhundhi, from where you go on to Dussar Lake and carry on to Manali. The vista on this route is beyond belief. The wholesome winds and the uncontaminated environment transcend the senses. Normally this trek would take 5 days or so.

In Manali you can find several good hiking trails. Hiking up the 12 kilometers of the western banks of the Beas to the Solang Valley is remarkable. Another 6 kilometer hike Lama Dugh meadow up the Manalsu Nala in the western part of Manali town can be very refreshing.

One could also experience paragliding on the slopes of the Solang Nullah during the summers. Travel agents could arrange a trip for you that would comprise of lodging, boarding, equipments and a guide.

If you are in the area of Pirdi, you can partake of rafting down the Beas but that would be wholly dependant on the season. This is a 16 kilometers stretch descending to a place called Jhiri.

Those who enjoy fishing can obtain daily permits from the HPTDC at Patikhul, Kasol, Katrain and Kasol in the Kullu Valley.

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