Tattapani

Mandi / Tattapani

Tattapani is on the Shimla–Mandi Highway in Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh. It lies at an altitude of 655 m on the banks of the Sutlej. The hot springs at Tattapani are famous for their curative and invigorating properties. They attract people from far and near. The Shiv Cave lies only three kilometers from here.Tattapani offers a variety of sporting activities such as trekking, fishing and rafting.

This natural sulphur spring is pure and has curative power for various kings of bodily ailments. The water level of the spring keeps changing with the fluctuation in the water level of the river. Tatta-pani means hot water.



Around Tattapani


Mahunag : Mahunag Temple is placed in the midst of the famous Naldehra Golf Course. Set amidst picturesque surroundings, Mahunag Temple is dedicated to Mahunag, the serpant god Lord Ananta Sesha noted in Hindu mythology.

Shaily Peak :A natural peak with greenery everywhere and breezy environment, Shaily peak is one of the natural peaks in Naldehra. One can go straight to Shailey peak if feeling adventurous and enthusiastic for some trekking. The road to Shaily peak is memorable, the scenery around Khatnol is experiencing, and one can start climbing from this place, through steep trekking.

Shikari Devi : Hunters in the area once prayed to the Goddess for success in their hunt - and here, perhaps, lies the origin of the name 'Shikari Devi'. The Goddess is worshipped in the form of a stone image. Interestingly, the temple which is said to have been in existence since the time of the Pandavas.


Quick Facts


State: Himachal Pradesh
Distt: Mandi
Destination: Tatta-pani
Climate: In winter, the temperature can however around freezing point when heavy woollen clothes are required. During summer, the climate is hot and cottons are recommended.
Altitude: Tatta-pani is situated at an altitude of 656 mtrs.
Best time to visit: All the year round.



How to get there


Air: The nearest airport is Jubbarhatti 75 km..

Rail: Shimla is neares railway staion of the narrow gauge rail track from Shimla to Kalka.

Road: Tatta-pani is 51 km by road from Shimla.Taxis and buses are available at all major stations.



Whom to Contact


Telephone: +91-177- 2860601, 2860630, 2661073, 2002155
Fax: +91-177-2860602
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Mandi Attractions


Sundernagar : is located in Mandi District and is around 22 km south-west of Mandi. It is also spelt
as Sundarnagar and Sunder nagar. The town is famous for its temples with the Mahamaya Temple being the prominent among them.
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Janjehli : At a distance of 67-km from Mandi, Janjehli is a paradise for hikers, offering treks
up to a height of 3,300m.(10,827 ft). After covering 32-km by a motorable road up to Gohar, the rest of the journey is on foot.
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Parashar : This lake is situated in a cup like valley. A temple of great scenic beauty is
also here. With deep blue waters, this beautiful lake is held sacred to the sage Prashar (rishi).
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