Mani Mahesh: One of the Panch Kailash

Manimahesh, one of the sacred Panch Kailash, is a revered pilgrimage site in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district. Nestled at 13,000 ft beneath the majestic 18,564-ft Manimahesh Kailash Peak, it is believed to be the divine abode of Lord Shiva. The holy Manimahesh Lake and naturally formed Shivling-shaped peak attract thousands of devotees, especially during the annual Manimahesh Yatra from Janmashtami to Radha Ashtami. Rich in mythology, spiritual significance, and breathtaking beauty, the trek begins from Hadsar via Bharmour. Surrounded by the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges, Manimahesh offers a perfect blend of devotion, adventure, and Himalayan serenity.