Malanaमलाणा
An isolated village with its own language and customs.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereKullu, Himachal Pradesh
Kullu, Manali and Parvati
Kullu, Manali and Parvati
Kind of placeVillages & Hidden Gems, Eco Tourism
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyModerate
Height2650 m above sea level
Time neededDay trip
Base and nearbyKasol, Kullu
EntryFree
About Malana
An isolated village with its own customs and a language called Kanashi, said to be among the oldest democracies in the world, with a village council and the deity Jamlu. Visitors are asked not to touch the walls or people, and to stay on the paths. Show respect for local rules, and do not photograph the temples.
What to see and do
- Isolated village with Kanashi language
- Council of Jamlu
- Respect local customs
- Do not touch walls
- Walk or short drive from Jari
Part of The Himalaya.
Opening status, best time and closures here are estimates from usual seasons and past patterns, not live information. Confirm with the local authority before you go. Terms of use
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