Manikaran
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Manikaran to Malana

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Manikaran to Malana covers about 25 km. You can take a taxi from Manikaran to the Malana road head, followed by a 1-hour trek to the village. The route takes you through the scenic Parvati Valley. Malana is a unique village known for its distinct culture and traditions. The journey is short but requires a bit of trekking.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 20 km; straight-line air distance is 10 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to the road head.
Compare Manikaran to Malana Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Manikaran to Malana road head, then trek.

Hire a taxi from Manikaran.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your taxi in advance.
  • Food
    Carry dry snacks and water.
  • Transport
    Be prepared for a trek.
  • Weather
    Carry warm clothes.
  • Connectivity
    Expect limited mobile network.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Night
    Avoid trekking at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts handy.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Malana from Manikaran?
    Take a taxi to the road head and then trek to the village.
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you need to hire a taxi.
  • What is the distance?
    It is about 25 km.
  • Which is the best time to visit?
    Summer is the best time.
  • Is Malana safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Manikaran, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Malana, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to June and September to October.

Things to Do in Malana
1
Malana Village
A unique village with a distinct culture.
2
Jamlu Devta Temple
An ancient temple in Malana.
3
Trekking
Explore the scenic trails around the village.
4
Parvati Valley
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the valley.
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