{"id":10782,"date":"2021-10-27T17:55:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T12:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=10782"},"modified":"2025-01-17T11:00:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T05:30:33","slug":"secrets-of-malana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/secrets-of-malana\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Lesser-Known Secrets Of Malana That It Has Been Keeping To Itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>As the first rays of sunlight broke over the snow-capped peaks and reached the interior of the Dragon guest house, a score of men began to stir.<!--more--> They had been smoking hashish and drinking whiskey all night long until the early morning hours. By the time it was noon, they lit up and began smoking again. They did not move from their places until sleep overtook them. And the cycle continued. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This is the vacation for many tourists in Malana, a tiny village amidst the lush green and shimmering snow-capped mountains of the Parvati valley, 9500 ft above sea level. Coveted as the city of the best hashish in the world, the villagers of this ancient city have been keeping several secrets to themselves. So let us, together, unravel the <strong>secrets of Malana<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>10 Secrets Of Malana<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The village of Malana holds some of the most interesting secrets. Read on to explore the fascinating stories &amp; facts about the people in Malana. Not just the stories of people, the following secrets also reveal some intriguing lifestyles that the natives follow. Scroll down to know all about them as we have mustered the lesser-known <strong>secrets of Malana<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<h3>1. The Village That Grows The World&#8217;s Best Hashish<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11083\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Malana-hash.jpg\" alt=\"A Malana villager smokes hash\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.livemint.com\/rf\/Image-621x414\/LiveMint\/Period1\/2012\/12\/01\/Photos\/Director3[1]--621x414.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Let us start with the best-kept <strong>secrets of Malana<\/strong>. We know it&#8217;s more like an open secret and the village is actually famous for this very feature. The place grows the finest weed in India. Malana is famous for &#8216;Malana cream&#8217;, a strain of Cannabis hashish, which has high oil content and an intensely fragrant aroma. But did you know that the Malana cream is also the most expensive hashish on the Amsterdam menu?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Must Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/first-timers-guide-to-kasol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A First-Timer\u2019s Guide To Kasol: Things To Explore, Eat And Experience<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Himachal Holiday Packages On TravelTriangle<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Head to Himachal to witness lush valleys surrounded by snow-capped hills. Indulge in skiing, paragliding, and other adventure sports. 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The \u2018Touch-Me-Not\u2019 Villagers<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11502\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/ARROGANT.jpg\" alt=\"Arrogant localities feel themselves to be superior to the tourists visiting Malana\" width=\"700\" height=\"403\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">A very interestingly strange thing about this village is that one cannot touch them or their belongings without their permission. The people are friendly but outsiders are told to keep their distance and not touch anything in the village. The shopkeepers will ask you to keep the money on the counter and place the goods on the counter, without any physical contact. In case of any contact, they will rush for a bath. Isn&#8217;t it one of the most shocking <strong>secrets of Malana<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/most-beautiful-villages-in-india-that-you-must-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">16 Most Beautiful Villages in India That You Must Visit Before You Die<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>3. Not-So-Camera-Shy Villagers<\/h3>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Not-So-Shy-Women1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11084\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Not-So-Shy-Women1.jpg\" alt=\"A Malana girl smiles for the camera\" width=\"700\" height=\"403\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-MWg7IxW4UL0\/Tj8AB75UH3I\/AAAAAAAAKAA\/J0oXvUWMSx0\/s1600\/INDIA+PEOPLE+%2526+PORTRAITS+MALANA+TRIBE+KULLU+VALLEY+2008-08-15+07_50_24+AWFJ.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The villagers are always willing to pose for a photograph but videography is strictly prohibited. Probably enjoy the secrecy about themselves, their culture, lifestyle and their village. But they also enjoy sending out \u201cteasers\u201d to the world outside through photographs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/resorts-in-kasol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">12 Resorts In Kasol That Are Splendid Retreats In This Hill Town <\/a><\/p>\n<h3>4. It\u2019s A Greek Thing! The Descendants Of Alexander The Great<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10786\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/greek-kid.jpg\" alt=\"The young child of Malana that reflects Greek Ancestry\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/akritichauhan.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/malana.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">They consider themselves to be descendants of Alexander the Great and their local court system even today reflects the ancient Greek system. It is believed that some soldiers from the Alexander&#8217;s army took shelter here after getting wounded in a battle against the ruler of Punjab, Porus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-kullu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">28 Best Places To Visit In Kullu That Add The Much Needed Charm To A Delightful Stay!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>5. The Malana Superiors: Looking Down Upon The Rest<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11500\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/jamlu-mandir1.jpg\" alt=\"The Warning sign at Jamlu Mandir for the outsiders\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"http:\/\/wikimapia.org\/1482252\/Malana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">They consider themselves to be superior to the rest. That is why they refrain from physical contact. Their language, Kanashi, is considered sacred and outsiders from other villages are not allowed to use the same. Tourists are not allowed to enter the temples either, for they consider outsiders as untouchables. This could also be intended to maintain their the secrecy of their culture and traditions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/amazing-tree-houses-in-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">13 Amazing Tree Houses In India: A Treat For Your Younger Self! <\/a><\/p>\n<h3>6. Malana: The Village Of Taboos<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10788\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/villager-carrying-branches.jpg\" alt=\"A villager carrying branches for fire wood from the forest\" width=\"698\" height=\"676\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/dkzstslcvgwbc.cloudfront.net\/sites\/default\/files\/resize\/inline_image\/dsc_1425-700x1133.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In addition to the taboo on physical contact and use of Kanashi by an outsider, there are many other restrictions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">According to village rules, fixing nails on a tree is prohibited as that could damage the tree.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Burning wood is also prohibited in the forests of Malana.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Only dry twigs and branches are permitted to be carried outside the forest.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Similarly, hunting of wild animals is not allowed without the permission of the village council that too only during specific periods of the year.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">In case wild animals attack the herds of sheep and goats of the villagers the hunters are sent from the village to the pastures to kill them. And if a bear is killed, the hunter is rewarded but has to deposit the fur in the Bhandara of the Devta.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Police intervention is not allowed, but if the accused wants to seek the help of police he has to pay a fine of Rs 1000\/- to the village council.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/places-you-simply-cannot-plan-with-your-family\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Taking A Vacation At These 10 Places With Your Family Would Be Super Awkward<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>7. Men of Faith, Less of Reason: Resolving conflicts based on the death of lambs<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18495\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/lamd-shock.gif\" alt=\"lamd-shock\" width=\"340\" height=\"191\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"http:\/\/img.topyaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/lamd-shock.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As they consider themselves as the descendants of Alexander, some methods of law and order that they still practice can be traced back those days. The judiciary in Malana is different from that in the rest of India in many ways. They believe in a godly approach over the rational one. In a difficult decision to solve a conflict, they make a deep cut in the foreleg of a lamb each of the two parties, poison it, and then sew it back with needle. The person whose lamb dies first is said to lose the case.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/best-landscapes-in-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best Landscapes In India: Surreal To The Core! <\/a><\/p>\n<h3>8. Similarity In Architecture Of Houses<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10789\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/House-malana-village.jpg\" alt=\"A group of houses with similar architecture\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"http:\/\/dantri4.vcmedia.vn\/pDbDucnrIFLySoqihqCWInWEfAAm3\/Image\/2015\/04\/l6-51964.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Houses in Malana are two or three storied and each storey has a specific name and purpose. The ground floor is called Khudang, which acts as a cattle shed and where the firewood and fodder for the sheep and goats are stored. The first floor called Gaying is used to store eatables, wool and for weaving woolen fabric. The top floor with an overhanging balcony is called Pati &#8211; it is the actual living quarter. The houses are built of alternate bands of stove and limber. The inner walls are plastered with mud. The outer side is entirely made up of wood and acts as a verandah.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/places-to-go-with-friends-during-summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Fun Places To Go With Friends During Summer<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>9. Not Too Educated, Eh!<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10790\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/school-children-playing-instead-of-studying.jpg\" alt=\"School children are found either playing or helping their parents on fields instead of attending schools\" width=\"700\" height=\"453\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/dkzstslcvgwbc.cloudfront.net\/sites\/default\/files\/resize\/inline_image\/dsc_1327-700x453.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>PRIMARY EDUCATION:<\/strong> There is one Government primary school manned by one teacher, Roshan Lal, a resident of Kulu. There are 100 children on roll in this school.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>MIDDLE SCHOOL:<\/strong> There is another middle school headed by Naresh Patiyal, the science teacher with Jagpal Shastri, the Sanskrit teacher and Jog Raj Rana, the history teacher. The middle school was established in 1996. Although there are four teachers the number of students is only 13. Up to the primary school midday meals are provided. Girl students are provided free books.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>So far only two students in the village have managed to reach class 12! <\/strong>This is one of the saddest <strong>secrets of Malana<\/strong> so far!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/travel-tips-for-himachal-pradesh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Travel Tips For Himachal Pradesh: 11 Things You Need To Know Before Visiting This Paradise!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>10. Celebrate Malana Shaun On 15th August<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11501\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/malana-activity-hall1.jpg\" alt=\"The activity hall in front of which all Malana events, festivals, and celebrations take place\" width=\"700\" height=\"316\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.himalayanfrontiers.com\/english\/activities\/d\/trekking-1\/trek-to-malana-42.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Malana Fagli is celebrated in mid of February while Malana Shaun is celebrated on 15th August.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Fagli:<\/strong> Harlala Mask Dance Festival, celebrated in the month of February, is an occasion when everybody takes a bath. A group of people wearing nothing but cannabis leaves and demon-like masks dance around the houses spreading cow dung, which provides insulation from the cold as well. Another interesting aspect of the festival is the procession for Emperor Akbar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Shaun:<\/strong> To have a view of the celebrations, <a class=\"external-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bRlFBdRfV9o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Further Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/best-places-to-visit-in-himachal-pradesh\/?utm_source=Blog_gn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Explore The Himalayas: 48 Best Places To Visit In Himachal Pradesh<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em><strong>Are you intrigued by knowing these hidden secrets of Malana Shaun? So, why not enjoy this weekend in the valley and share your experiences of the Malana Shaun with us! <a class=\"bookpackages-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/tour-packages\/Himachal?utm_source=Blog_gn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Plan a trip to Himachal Pradesh<\/a> and head to Malana to experience the mystery vibes of this wonderful destination in the hills.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions About Secrets Of Malana<\/h2>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>How to reach Malana?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are 3 mountain passes to reach the Malana Village. If you are in Himachal Pradesh, you can reach the village from Parvati Valley through Rashol and Chanderkhani Passes. But the best way to reach Malana is from Jari (23 Km), by hiring a taxi. There is a 4 km long easy trek which everyone has to take to reach Malana.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>What is Malana famous for?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMalana is famous for \u2018Malana Cream\u2019 which is a product made from cannabis indica found in the Parvati Valley in Himachal.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>Is Malana closed for tourists?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAs of 2017, Malana has been officially closed for tourists. The government of Himachal also took strict steps to restrict the sale of cannabis in the area.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p> Can tourists stay in Malana?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSince the place doesn\u2019t allow tourists within the village there are no accommodation options to stay in Malana. There are many places to stay around Malana but not in here, so keep that in mind.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>What Kasol is famous for?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKasol is a laid back and chill hill town close to Manali in Himachal Pradesh. It is also the gateway into Malana village. The place has a lot of cafes and amazing locations to go for trekking. It is often referred to as mini-Israel due to the large number of Israeli tourists settling for long durations in the hill town.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n    {\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"How to reach Malana?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"There are 3 mountain passes to reach the Malana Village. If you are in Himachal Pradesh, you can reach the village from Parvati Valley through Rashol and Chanderkhani Passes. But the best way to reach Malana is from Jari (23 Km), by hiring a taxi. 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