Mandi, nestled at the meeting point of Kullu and Dharamshala, is a charming town enveloped by dense pine and deodar forests. Known as the ‘Varanasi of Hills’ or ‘Choti Kashi’, Mandi boasts an impressive collection of 81 temples scattered across its landscape.

Located along the banks of the Beas River, Mandi is adorned with ancient palaces and temples dating back to the 5th Century AD. Serving as a gateway to renowned valleys like Kullu, Manali, Spiti, and Lahaul, Mandi is a must-visit destination in North India. Additionally, it serves as a convenient starting point for various treks, including those leading to Prashar Lake and Janjheli.