Atal Tunnel’s south portal to have cafeteria, selfie point

The Tourism Department has prepared a plan to develop facilities for tourists at the south portal of the Atal Tunnel at Dhundi near Manali. The department has chalked out a plan to build a cafeteria, a parking lot and other facilities at a cost of Rs 6 crore. The cafeteria and the parking facility will be constructed in about 4 bighas. The seating area and a selfie point will also be constructed and the work to beautify the area will be undertaken.

The Atal Tunnel has become a major attraction for tourists, who come in a large number from all over the country and abroad to visit the scenic Lahaul valley.