Ideal Duration: 1-3 hours
Nearest Airport: Bhuntar
Nearest Railway Station: Shimla
A place situated in Manikaran famous for holy Gurdwara, where the Parvati river is flowing ferociously through banks from 4 km in the east of Kasol is Manikaran Gurudwara. Believe it to be a sacred religious place to visit for both Sikhs and Hindus because of its rituals and reasons. Manikaran, as the name suggests has its origin from the gem. This majestic Temple is settled alongside river banks. Not just appreciated for the Temple but also recognized for its beauty and attractiveness with glorified surroundings. One can enjoy the natural jacuzzi of Parvati. It is believed that these hot springs contain various radioactive elements that are helpful for detoxifying skin impurities and curing diseases. Bounded with different spiritual beliefs and sacred history, this holy place serves its popular sweet dish Langar, which is cooked in the hot water springs. Located in the stunning foothills of Himalaya, holy Lord Shiva temple, one remarkable visiting place is the center of attraction of visitors because of its history and beliefs. When Lord Shiva and his wife, Goddess Parvati came to this part of the earth, the goddess lost her precious mani or jewel. Shiva sent his army to find it but they couldn't, which angered Shiva. This prompted Tandava - evoking the destructive forces of Nature. The serpent deity Sheshnaag then brought up the gemstone Parvati. There are lots of several other historical stories connected to this place. So all these historical reasons and naturally blessed place makes this a special and an attractive place to visit.
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