Heli Skiing
Heli-Skiing is the most famous adventure sports for the high mountain thrills. This adventure sport is available in the Hanuman Tibba, Rohtang Pass, Deo Tibba and Chanderkhani Pass near Manali. Heli-skiing is an expensive sport because participants are taken to high snow draped peaks or ridges by the helicopter and dropped there. It is a thrilling experience as the skier rapidly zooms down the slopes.

Gadhan Thekchoking Gompa
The Gadhan Thekchoking Gompa is located in the Tibetan area around the bottom of the Mall in Manali. This Gompa was built by the Tibetan refugees in the late 1960. This Gompa is covered with brightly coloured frescoes and a mid size Buddhist statue. It also carries a list of the martyrs killed in the war from 1987 to 1989.

Hidimba Devi Temple
The Hidimba or Dhungiri temple is one of the most important temple in Manali. This four storey wooden temple is located in the middle of a forest called the Dhungiri Van Vihar.

Manali Sanctuary
The Manali sanctuary is located in Manali. This sanctuary covers an area of 3,180 hectares. The sanctuary was notified on 26th February 1954, under the Punjab Birds and Wild Animals Protection Act, 1933. The Malana valley is located in Manali below Chanderkhani Pass, at an altitude of 276 m. This small valley is a little hub of hundred houses of 1000 tribals.

Mountaineering Institute
The Mountaineering Institute at Manali provides training facilities for basic and advance climbing to the Indian nationals and foreigners. This institute also conducts various adventurous sports activities like high altitude trekking, minor mountaineering, rock-climbing, skiing, and high altitude rescue and relief courses. The institute has sufficient lodging and boarding arrangements and equipment can be hired for trekking purposes.