A beautiful view of the Dhauladhar Mountains near Manali in Himachal Pradesh, India

Himachal Pradesh

Jagatsukh

A stream flowing by the Jagatsukh Village near Manali in Himachal Pradesh, India
A beautiful view of the Dhauladhar Mountains near Manali in Himachal Pradesh, India
A stream flowing by the Jagatsukh Village near Manali in Himachal Pradesh, India
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January

-6.3 - 16.2 °C

February

-4.0 - 18.2 °C

March

-1.2 - 23.3 °C

April

2.5 - 26.2 °C

May

5.2 - 29.9 °C

June

8.5 - 30.6 °C

July

12.0 - 29.6 °C

August

11.9 - 28.5 °C

September

7.7 - 27.3 °C

October

2.8 - 25.7 °C

November

-0.4 - 20.7 °C

December

-2.7 - 17.4 °C


Major Airports :

Kullu–Manali Airport (KKU), Kullu (Bhuntar)

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), Chandigarh

Nearest Railway Station :

Joginder Nagar Railway Station (JGNX)

Major Airports :

Kullu–Manali Airport (KKU), Kullu (Bhuntar)

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), Chandigarh

Treasure of nature in the heart of Manali

The picturesque village of Jagatsukh is located in midst of the lush green valleys and snow-capped peaks of Manali. In Hindi, ‘Jagat’ means the world and ‘Sukh’ means happiness. Just like its name, it gives solace and comfort to every visitor. It is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by travellers seeking tranquillity and adventure alike. Renowned for its breath-taking beauty and serene ambience, Jagatsukh attracts visitors with its timeless charm and richness of history and culture.

A glimpse into Jagatsukh

Situated a mere 6 kilometres away from the bustling town of Manali, Jagatsukh is a haven for honeymooners and pilgrims alike. Blessed with heavenly serenity and awe-inspiring vistas, this quaint village offers a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Cradled by the Deo Tibba Mountains to the east and overlooking the valley of Manali below, Jagatsukh is a paradise waiting to be explored.

History and heritage

Formerly known as Nast, Jagatsukh served as the capital city for over ten generations, bearing witness to centuries of history and tradition. The village is steeped in mythology and folklore, with age-old temples and sacred sites dotting its landscape. The renowned Chacholi Jatra Festival is celebrated here with great fervour, drawing devotees from far and wide to seek blessings and pay homage to the gods.

The Gaurishankar Temple stands as a proof of Jagatsukh's architectural prowess, its intricate design mirroring the magnificence of the Naresar Group of Temples.


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You may visit this village at any time of the day.

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Attractions around Jagatsukh

While the village itself is a sight to behold, Jagatsukh also serves as a gateway to a host of nearby attractions. From the revered Manu Temple, dedicated to the sage Manu, to the tranquil Sharvali Devi Temple and the idyllic village of Largi, there is no shortage of wonders to explore in the vicinity. Whether fishing in the pristine waters of the Beas River or embarking on a trek to the majestic Deo Tibba, visitors are spoiled for choice when it comes to outdoor adventures.

Unforgettable experiences

For travellers seeking peace and spiritual rejuvenation, there are many temples one can go to experience the divine energy. The unpolluted clean air and noise free surroundings make it a perfect health retreat. Trekking enthusiasts can embark on an adventure to Deo Tibba, while families can unwind and relax for hours at the soothing hot springs.

Nature’s perfect painting

When travellers bid farewell to the jagged peaks and lush valleys of Jagatsukh they realise that this place has captured their hearts and souls. Whether seeking adventure or solace, history or spirituality, Jagatsukh offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of Himalayan splendour. In this timeless village, amidst the whispers of ancient legends and the majesty of nature, every moment becomes a cherished memory, etched forever in the annals of time.

Best time to visit

The preferred time to visit Manali would be either in the summer season or in winter. During summers i.e., between March to June, this place offers a pleasant weather for tourists to enjoy their vacation. And in winters which start in October and continues until February, you may enjoy the snowfall that makes Manali more beautiful and mesmerising.