Strewn across both banks of the Beas River, Manali is a hugely popular Himalayan destination and a prime honeymooning spot for Indians. No wonder – the scenery makes for incredibly romantic days walking around its pretty nature park in summer, while winter brings plentiful snowfall. Hot air balloon rides offer a totally different perspective on the town and surrounding mountains too.

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