Van Vihar Manali

About Van Vihar Manali

Van Vihar is a fenced Jungle area surrounded by tall Deodar trees. Van Vihar Manali is a forest area located 750 mts from the Manali bus stand. Van Vihar is famous for its peaceful surroundings and dense forest of cedar together with deodar. This place is a refuge for people who love peaceful surroundings. Other than this, it is also best for children, as there are a number of swings and slides available inside the park. This place is an important point of Manali local sightseeing.

Why Is Van Vihar Manali Famous?

Location of Van Vihar Manali

Van Vihar is located just beside Mall Road, in front of the Tibetan market. It is located within walking distance of Mall Road. Van Vihar is a tranquil location and a must-see place to visit if you are travelling to Manali with family.

Things to Do at Van Vihar

Walk Through the Deodar Forest

Van Vihar is a peaceful area located adjacent to Mall Road. This is a great place for a nature walk; a paved road runs through the park. It feels wonderful to walk and enjoy the surroundings. Pathways are shaded by long Deodar trees; you can even walk if the sun is at its peak during the daytime.

Enjoy the Natural Surroundings

Van Vihar is no less than heaven for people who love nature. The calmness of this place is enhanced by the protected Deodar forest area. This is the best place to enjoy fresh air and a relaxed environment.
Photography
Van Vihar is the best place for photography. Ancient Deodar trees, forest pathways, and greenery are great places to click photos.

Spend Time with Family

Van Vihar is a great place for a family picnic. You can even take your food and eat inside Van Vihar. This is an easily accessible sightseeing point for all types of age groups. The relaxed environment of Van Vihar is suitable for a short visit with family. You can also enjoy boating with family in the park.

Van Vihar Manali Timings

Summers

Morning 9 AM to 8 PM

Winters

9 AM to 5 PM

Van Vihar remains open 7 days a week

Van Vihar Manali Entry Fee

Adults - Rs. 50 above 8 years

Children - Rs.20 below 8 years

Van Vihar in Manali Local Sightseeing

Suggested route:

Hadimba Temple → Van Vihar → Club House → Old Manali → Manu Temple → Mall Road

Manali Local Sightseeing Taxi Including Van Vihar

• Private taxi
• Family travel
• Group travel
• Half-day/full-day sightseeing
• Custom sightseeing itinerary
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Boating at Van Vihar

Boating is also available in the artificial lake inside the park. However, you may need to wait for your turn on high-season days. Two types of boats are available: 4-seater and 6-seater. The ticket price is Rs 50 for half an hour. Children should be accompanied by their parents for boating.

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