Mountaineering Institute

One of the chief Manali tourist attractions is the Mountaineering Institute that lies at a distance of 3 kilometers from the center of the city. The mountaineering institute in Manali is placed on the left bank of the River Beas and is reputed for the sports activities and training that the institute engages in. The tourists visit the institute often to view the instruments used in mountaineering and skiing that are displayed in the elaborate showroom of the mountaineering institute at Manali.

The mountaineering institute of Manali has earned its repute for training individuals in the sport of skiing and mountaineering that are the prominent sporting activities of the region. The institute offers separate courses for the novice and the professionals. The advanced training programs in trekking, mountaineering, water sports and skiing are specifically for those who already have prior experience in these sporting activities. The mountaineering institute in Manali also offer courses designed to train the beginners in the various mountain sports. The training programs are conducted by specialist and professional trainers who have experience in the sports activities. Rescue and relief courses are also provided by the institute.

The Mountaineering Institute also has equipments which can be hired by the tourists who desire to engage in adventure sports in the mountains. The institute also provides lodging and boarding facilities to the tourists who visit the institute for training. Various advanced sporting activities are organized by the institute. These include high altitude trekking and mountaineering, skiing and rock climbing.