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Vashist Hot Water Springs and Temple

Overview

•Around 3 km from Manali, across the Beas river is Vashist, a small village with natural sulphur springs.
•Modern bathhouses, with Turkish-style showers, have the hot water piped into them for the convenience of the visitors who come here to benefit from the medicinal properties.

Highlights

Around 3 km from Manali, across the Beas river is Vashist, a small village with natural sulphur springs.
Modern bathhouses, with Turkish-style showers, have the hot water piped into them for the convenience of the visitors who come here to benefit from the medicinal properties.
Vaishisht, also boasts a pair of old stone temples, opposite each other above the main square.
Dedicated to the local patron saint Vashista, the smaller of the two opens on to a partially covered courtyard, and is adorned with elaborate woodcarvings.
Those lining the interior of the shrine, blackened by years of oil-lamp and incense smoke, are particularly fine.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Things to Do

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Around 3 km from Manali, across the Beas river is Vashist, a small village with natural sulphur springs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Around 3 km from Manali, across the Beas river is Vashist, a small village with natural sulphur springs. Modern bathhouses, with Turkish-style showers, have the hot water piped into them for the convenience of the visitors who come here to benefit from the medicinal properties.

It is about 2.8 km from central Manali.

The most comfortable months are November and December; July is the hottest, with highs around 24°C.