Pahalgam / Valley of Shepherds

Description

Pahalgam, also known as the “Valley of Shepherds”, located in the Anantnag District of Kashmir, is a nature lovers retreat, which makes us believe that paradise is not always far. Sitting on the banks of the foaming and gurgling Lidder River, this famous tourist place in Kashmir mesmerizes visitors with its lush meadows, verdant forests, sky-kissing mountains, apple orchards, and very peaceful environment.

It is counted among the top tourist destinations of Kashmir because there are opportunities for camping, sightseeing, trekking, pilgrimage yatra, white water rafting and fishing.

How to reach:

You can take a train to Jammu which is about 255 kilometers from Pahalgam. You can then rent a taxi to Pahalgam.
You can reach there by air by boarding a flight to Srinagar which is at a distance of 95 kilometers from Pahalgam.