The Magnetic Solang Valley Attracts Adventure Junkies For Its Snow

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 The winters have covered sheets of snow throughout the valley of Solang near Manali. Solang has become a favorite place among the adventure sports lovers to kick their adrenaline. This heavenly place attracts hundreds of tourists every day for skiing and Paragliding. If one is seeking for solace, Solang valley is a perfect place to be at.

Along with Paragliding, the Solangropeway and ski center is a cherry on the cake. The ropeway connects the main ski slopes with the height of 3200m’s top of Mount Phatru. It provides breathtaking views from the relojes imitacion hilltop of the mighty Pir Panjal Range and surrounding peaks.

From 2^nd February to 6^th February, a five day National Senior Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding Championship will be held on the slopes of Solang.

A number of facilities for adventure sports lovers at Solang have been extend in Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports which includes hostels for trainees. Apart from that, the institute is also conducting different skiing courses.

Though, Solang is flooded with tourists throughout the year, nature lovers, trekkers, mountaineers, skiers and paragliders are the one who often visits the paradise. Paragliding, which attracts most of the tourists in winter and summer is also an instrument for boosting tourism and creating employment for the local youths.

Source: The Tribune.

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