• Best time to visit March- June
  • Ideal Duration 5-8 Days

About Pahalgam
Tourism in Kashmir

Popularly associated with one of the toughest Hindu pilgrimages Amarnath Yatra, Pahalgam is another paradise on the earth. Located in the state of Jammu and Kashmir has some breathtaking viewpoints along with multiple mesmerizing valleys to make you feel ecstatic about the ambience. Chandanwari, a spot only 16Km far from the town is the base for Amarnath Yatra and this brings lakhs of devotees to Pahalgam every year. The months of July and August remain busy here due to the yatra that takes place only at that time of the year. If you are planning a vacation to Kashmir, you must stay in Pahalgam for at least two days. All our kashmir holiday packages include all the places you can visit and explore while staying in this town, situated at the bank of river Lidder. The landscape of Pahalgam consists of green meadows, snow-capped mountain peaks, colorful and vibrant valleys that look like they have come straight from a lively painting.

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Popular tourist attractions in Pahalgam

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A mesmerizing land of green patches surrounded by snow-capped peaks makes this place a Bollywood favourite. The place got its name from a superhit movie of 80s ‘Betaab’, starring Sunny Deol and Amrita Singh as the lead. You must not miss this place where the film was shot, as this place will make you spellbound with the forests of Pine, Deodar, and walnut trees. The hilly river Lidder is flowing inside the valley making your trip more stunning.

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The starting point of holy Amarnath Yatra, Chandanwari is also a place of snow-covered valley with captivating views in the surroundings. The spot is also attractive for snow sledging. You can experience the snow at one side and the enchanting Lidder river on the other side from where the journey for Amarnath starts every year. We make sure to add this place in your itinerary in the kashmir tour package from kolkata.

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Known as the ‘Mini Switzerland’ of India, Baisaran valley is popular for the trek to Baisaran Hills. You can easily reach the hill with the help of ponies available there. People looking to trek up to Tulian Lake must stop here for both views and rest. The place is a complete green patch amidst snowy set up. Tourists willing to explore the core areas and taste the beauty of Pahalagm, this is one of the first place.

Top Things to do in Pahalgam

brow_img1 Pahalgam Golf Course

If you are not satisfied with the picturesque landscape available everywhere in Pahalgam, don’t miss the opportunity to explore the 18-hole golf course situated at 2400 meter up from the sea level. The best part is the entire area is surrounded by green pine trees making it more attractive during snowfall. Visit the place and play for some time if you have time in your hand.

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You might like to reach the Kolhoi Glacier and Tarsar Lake by trekking to experience more better view of the picturesque Pahangam and have some adventure. But to reach these spots, you need to pass through the Aru Valley. Located beside the Aru River, this location looks like a blooming carpet
within the high mountains.  This place is the base camp for starting the trek for the other two places.
We make sure that experienced and trained guides accompany you in the trek.

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Another popular snow activity is also available in Pahalgam attracting visitors from all corner of the world. You cannot miss the opportunity to ski amidst these green lushy valleys, full of colors and
fresh air. Due to the different levels of the land, skiing experiences are also available in different stages for the enthusiasts. Satisfy your adventurous spirit while absorbing the beauty of the snow-covered valleys in particular months.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can take cabs from Srinagar to reach Pahalgam easily. You have to pay the static price for traveling to Pahalgam. The distance is merely 90 km, and you can reach there within around 2 hours approximately.
Pahalgam has a lot of options for tourists, as you can get a variety of options to choose from as per your requirement and budget.  We only work with licensed hotels in pahalgam for our guests to enjoy a safe and secure holiday. You can check the details of the hotel in the internet for better reference.
Of course, you can. Here, novices are allowed to participate in the river rafting activities in the Lidder river. We assure to connect you with the leading rafting service providers for memorable and secure rafting experience.
Pahalgam has a list of restaurants and food joints offering multiple cuisine, keeping the requirement of tourists in mind. Some leading food chains also have their branches in Pahalgam where signature dishes are available too. You need to identify those places to taste the local cuisine.
If you are looking to shop for yourself, don’t miss to check the huge collection of Pashmina shawls in the different Govt. registered shops located in the Pahalgam market area. Besides other witer clothes are also available in plenty. Take your time and choose the best product for yourself.

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