Kasol & Manikaran Sahib
Kasol is a hamlet in the district Kullu of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh . It is situated in Parvati Valley , on the banks of the Parvati River , on the way between Bhuntar and Manikaran . It is located 30 km from Bhuntar and 3.5 km from Manikaran . Kasol is the Himalayan hotspot for backpackers. and acts as a base for nearby treks to Malana and Kheerganga . It is called Mini Israel of India due to a high percentage of Israeli tourists here. There are different transport options available to reach Kasol. To reach Kasol one must first reach Bhuntar from where one has the option to use the Bus service which is available hourly and is available only between 8 AM to 6 PM. However, the local Taxi Service is available all the times. Bhuntar also has the nearest Kullu–Manali Airport (IATA: KUU, ICAO: VIBR). Kasol, being a tourist destination in the region, has frequent local bus service running from Manali . There is no direct flight or