Other Activities
RAPPELLING
Rapelling in Manali is Coming down from a 40 feet high rock and that too inclined at 90 degrees is fun for you but believing us it’s a chill to your spine. Give our experts a run for their money. Learn from them. Beat them. After all its just going down on a rope.
ROCK CLIMBING
The surrounding hillsides of Manali offer numerous rock faces for exciting rock climbing and rappelling. Rocks with steep inclines exist both north and south of the town, and are easily accessible. Further north there are more challenging rock climbing areas in neighbouring Spiti. North Face Adventure Tours provides all professional equipments including waterproof high quality ropes, reliable carabineers, rock climbing shoes, protective magnesium powder for easier climbing, strong belts etc. So join us and share the thrill of conquering sheer rock faces that challenge your balance and dexterity and leave you with great feelings of achieving the difficult.
Rock climbing is treated as a basic stage of mountain climbing which include climbing a rock face, using only hands, feet and a safety rope. Perfect rock climbing terrains in Manali are Aleo, Shuru and Kothi. The best part of rock climbing in these areas is the availability of all rock features like – slabs, walls and overhangs.
RIVER CROSSING
River Crossing can be dangerous activity if professional trainer is not with you or there been recent heavy rain. Adventurous people can very well go ahead and try out these sports. Popular areas which involve river crossings include Bhang and Aleo.
Zorbing
The Solang valley which is already famous for skiing and paragliding, also offer its visitors to enjoy a novel adventure zorbing. It is an inflatable pvc ball which contains another smaller ball that is suspended into position by thousand nylon strands of varying colours that is suitable only for grass covered slopes. Zorbing stops when snow covers the grass slope in winter.
Jeep Safari
Jeep Safari Explore The Best Kept Secrets Of The Himalaya On Four Wheels
The Jeep Safari takes you through one of the highest mountain highways of the world from the Manali across the Rohtang Pass to move through Lahaul to Leh, Ladakh after crossing the passes of Baralacha La ( 4830 meters), Lacha Lung La (5065 meters) and Tanglung La ( 5360 meters). It is spectacular drive through an austere and awe inspiring landscape. One can also drive through the rugged moonscape of Spiti over the Kunzum pass ( 4551 meters) to see the Tabo, The “Ajanta of the Himalyas” and Spiti Valley.Mountains are a unique ecosystem. With all their ecological and cultural excellences, they seem to be predestined for tourism. Zones of refugia, they offer ideal conditions for rest, relaxation and recreation for mankind. Man has sought them for higher and nobler pursuits of life. Many civilizations had their birth in the mountain environment. Now it is Your chance, to experience the wonders. The jeep safari (tours) offer some of the most wild, unpolluted, uncommercialised environments and primitive surroundings with fascinating legends, lures and mountain mores.
