Rohtang Pass in February

Rohtang Pass in February 2023

Located 51 km from Manali town Rohtang pass is the most visited destination to enjoy snow. It is at a height of 4111 meters on the Manali Keylong highway.

During the month February, Rohtang Pass is blocked as there is always heavy snowfall during January and February, it is not safe during this time and therefore visitors are not allowed to enter the pass. During this period unexpected snow showers are experienced and if they are heavy, vehicles are stuck and there’s no safety measures could be taken and this is the reason the roads are blocked. The snow in the pass during this time would be of 4-5 feet high. It varies accordingly, if there’s less snowfall and the roads after inspection are safe then , the roads are opened for visitors. During this time as the roads to Rohtang Pass are blocked, snow and the sports like paragliding ,skiing and snow biking are  enjoyed in Solang valley which is about 8500 ft high. Atal Tunnel may or may not open due to weather conditions prevailing at that time.

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 in March

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

Rohtang Pass in May

Rohtang Pass in May 2023

Rohtang Pass is 51 km from Manali and is the main snow point in Manali. Its altitude is 4111 metres on the Manali-Keylong highway. It is the main and the most desired location of visitors visiting Himachal Pradesh.

In the month of May, the roads to Rohtang Pass are opened and the scenic beauty has no words to express. Tourists enjoy playing with snow balls. Adventurous sports like paragliding, skiing, snow biking and horse riding can be enjoyed there. During this month there would snow of 1-2 feet in Rohtang Pass. During this month it’s the peak season as other parts of India experiences summer and tourists opt to visit here far away from the heat zones. The surrounding valleys are fully covered with snow and the scenic beauty caught by our eyesight becomes a treasure which will always be cherished in everyone’s life. It can be expressed life in heaven and India’s Switzerland. To play in snow tourists are advised to wear the warm clothes and boots available on rental basis, as they protect from getting wet and with no hesitation can enjoy the best on snow.

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 in April

Rohtang Pass in April 2023

Rohtang Pass, the snow point which is the most favorite destination of tourists to enjoy the snow, is 51 km from Manali. It is at an altitude of 4111 meters on the Manali-Keylong highway. Snow covered hills can be seen here almost throughout the year.

Is Rohtang pass open in April?

During the month of April, the roads to Rohtang Pass are opened by mid of the month if the snowfall in the months January – February are not very heavy and if the roads are cleared and are safe to travel. The permission to travel on the Rohtang Pass highway is given by The Indian Army. When the roads are opened here, adventurous sports like skiing, snow biking ,horse riding and paragliding can be enjoyed there. As the weather in Rohtang Pass is unpredictable, if the year experiences heavy snowfall, the roads to Rohtang pass are blocked in the entire month April and are opened when the roads are safe to travel. Tourists are advised to wear the warm clothing available on rental basis to enjoy the best on snow and avoiding getting wet while playing. The temperature hovers around zero degrees in April and weather conditions can  deteriorate anytime leading to snowfall. You can always see snow in Rohtang pass in April month.

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 number of vehicles going to Rohtang pass is restricted by NGT. Do apply for permit on time and secure your visit
  • The pass is closed on Tuesdays for tourists

Rohtang Pass in June

Rohtang Pass in June 2023

Rohtang Pass in Manali is 51 km from there and is the most attractive destination due to the snow covered hills all around the pass. It is at an  altitude of 4111 metres  on the Manali – Keylong highway.

The pass is opened for the tourists in the month of June. Tourists can enjoy snow biking, paragliding, trekking on snow and also horse riding there. The scenic beauty of Rohtang Pass and the surrounding valleys has no words to express as it’s a great experience to watch the snow clad hills and mountains. To enjoy playing on snow and not being get wet, can hire warm clothing available there. Tourists can enjoy having fast food items in the stalls on the roadside of the Pass. Traditional dresses on rental basis are available there for photography. Yak ride is also available there.

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