Pahalgam is a hill station in the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Pahalgam, a popular tourist spot in Kashmir, is situated at an altitude of 2740 meters above sea level. It is located in the Anantnag district, about 90km away from Srinagar. It is also one of the most highlighted destinations in Kashmir Tour Packages. In this blog, we will know about 10 Places To Visit In Pahalgam.
Betab Valley
It was the most beautiful and peaceful valleys of Jammu and Kashmir. It is just 7 km from Pahalgam town in the Anantnag region, Sunny Deol’s movie Betaab was shot at this place in 1980, due to which this valley was named Betaab Valley.
Aru Valley
It is stunningly beautiful and is located about 15 kilometers from Pahalgam. The place also offers horse rides across the valley encircling the village of the native people। In winter, when the ground freezes, the village turns into a skiing paradise.
Chandanwari
Chandanwari is situated in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, India, approximately 16 km. It is famous for snow sledding on a snow bridge.
Baisaran Valley
Baisaran Hills, often termed as ‘Mini Switzerland’, are one of the most exquisite places in Pahalgam.
Lidder River
Lidder River will actually be your companion for the most part of your trip to Pahalgam.
Sheshnag Lake
Sheshnag Lake is located about 17 km from Pahalgam and at an altitude of about 3,590 meters. According to Hindu mythology, the mythical Sheshnag (the 100-headed serpent) made this lake home.
Tarsar Marsar Lake
Tarsar Marsar Lake Trek is an alpine lake located in the Tral Valley of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir.the two lakes are often referred to as “twin sisters”. Tarsar-Marsar Trek is one of the most favorite treks in Kashmir Valley.
Kolahoi Glacier
This 5 km long Hanging Valley Glacier is located just 5 km from Pahalgam city. A popular trekking destination and it offers spectacular views of the surrounding area.
Tulian Lake
This Lake is located at a distance of 8 km from Pahalgam, the way to this lake goes through Baisaran.
Mamleshwar Temple
amleshwar Temple also known as Mamal Temple is a Hindu temple located in the town of Pahalgam in the Kashmir Valley. It is situated at an altitude of 2,200 meters (7,200 ft) on the banks of the Lidder River. According to legend, this temple is the place where Parvati kept Ganesha as her guardian and entry is allowed only with his permission.
Avantipur Temple
The popular AvantipurTemple was established by ruler Avantivarman who ruled from AD 855-883.
