Kullu is synonymous with outdoor adventure and mountain recreation.
* **River Rafting:** The stretch of the Beas River from Pirdi down to Jhiri is one of India's most popular routes for white-water rafting. * **Paragliding:** Nearby valleys, particularly around Dobhi and Solang, offer world-class tandem paragliding. * **Trekking and Camping:** Kullu serves as a basecamp for numerous treks, ranging from gentle day hikes in the pine forests to strenuous multi-day expeditions like the Pin Parvati Pass or Chandrakhani Pass. * **Angling:** The tributary rivers, particularly the Tirthan and Parvati, are renowned for brown and rainbow trout fishing (permits required).
