Manali: Over 12,000 vehicles, carrying a total of 65,000 eager tourists, traversed the Atal Rohtang Tunnel recording a surge in tourism in Kullu-Manali snowbound Lahaul-Spiti today.
The tourists are flocking to the snowbound landscapes of Lahaul-Spiti in anticipation of the much-awaited snowfall.
The Valley has received snowfall last week and it has become a major attraction for the tourists, who want to celebrate "white Christmas and white New year in Himachal.
Hoteliers in Lahaul-Spiti are not happy as the most of the tourists go back to Manali for nightstay and only a springling stays back in the snowswathed valley.
The influx of visitors has been managed by the Kullu Police and Lahaul Spiti Police.
They are providing meticulous guidance to all vehicles entering the district levels via the Atal Tunnel Rohtang, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey for everyone.
At the forefront of this coordinated effort is Mayank Chaudhary, SP Lahaul-Spiii who is actively overseeing and directing police officials and tourists on-site.
Braving the challenging -12 degrees Celsius temperature, police personnel from Lahaul & Spiti and Kullu districts have exhibited a high level of professionalism in managing the influx of tourists.
Undeterred by the harsh weather conditions, the dedicated police force continues to work tirelessly round the clock, maintaining order and ensuring the safety of all travelers.
Himachal Pradesh Police earnestly appeals to the general public to prioritize safe travel practices and adhere to traffic rules, emphasizing the importance of collective responsibility for the well-being of all.
As the rush for snowfall intensifies, authorities are committed to facilitating a seamless and enjoyable experience for tourists exploring the winter wonderland of Lahaul-Spiti and Kullu-Manali.
