Rohtang Pass in March 2023

The highest point on Manali – Keylong highway is the Rohtang Pass with the altitude of 4111 metres. It is the most favorite spot to enjoy the snow. People can enjoy watching snow on these hills almost throughout the year. The Pass is 51 km from Manali town.

Is Rohtang pass open in March?

During the month of March, the roads to Rohtang Pass are blocked due to heavy snow showers from the month of January and even in March unexpected snow showers are experienced, it is unsafe to travel on these roads as they are covered with heavy snow. The snow during this month is mostly of 3-4 feet and vehicles cannot move there. The permission to enter the roads after complete check of safety measures and clearance of snow is given by Indian Army. Tourists can enjoy snow in Solang valley, which is 10 km from Manali and with altitude of 8500 ft. The temperature is sub zero in march month and extreme weather conditions build up at any point of time leading to heavy snowfall sometimes.

Note

  • Do not forget to carry heavy woolens for Rohtang pass as it is a very cold place all round the year. You also have the option of getting this clothing on rent on the way to Rohtang Pass or you can buy at Manali market.
  • The pass is closed on Tuesdays for tourists
  • Rohtang Pass permit is required to visit Rohtang pass

Content last updated in January 2023. Travel with confidence with Sunrsie Himachal Packages from Sunrise Holidays Shimla.

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