Chandanwari, 16 km from Pahalgam is the starting point of the Amarnath yatra that takes place every year in the months of monsoon (July to August). The road from Pahalgam to Chandanwari is on fairly flat terrain and can be undertaken by car. From Chandanwari onwards the track becomes much steeper, and is accessible on foot or by a pony.
Pampore
Rated #2 out of 17 attractions in Pahalgam
Only 16 km from Pahalgam, Pampore is the centre of Kashmir's saffron industry. Highly prized for its flavoring and coloring properties, the rather expensive saffron is gathered from flowers, which are... More
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Sangam
Rated #2 out of 17 attractions in Pahalgam
This destination 35 km from Pahalgam is known for its strong local industry of cricket bat manufacturing. On your visit here you can see thousands of cricket bats displayed by the roadside and thousan... More
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Tulian Lake
Rated #1 out of 17 attractions in Pahalgam
The lake is 11 km beyond Baisaran and is located at an altitude of 3,353 meters. It is covered in ice for much of the year and is surrounded by peaks, which rise more than 300 meters above its shores... More
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Sheshnag Lake
Rated #1 out of 17 attractions in Pahalgam
The waters of this beautiful greenish blue lake are covered with ice till June. At a distance of 27 km from Pahalgam, one passes through the lake at the time of pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave.
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Aru
Rated #2 out of 17 attractions in Pahalgam
A sleepy village 10 km from Pahalgam, is the first step on the way to the world famous Kohlai glacier. From here one can also trek to Tarsar, Marsar lakes or Sonamarg. At Aru one will often find the G... More
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Baisaran
Rated #2 out of 17 attractions in Pahalgam
Baisaran, just 3 km from Pahalgam and is a lush green meadow surrounded by thick forest. One can trek to Tulian Lake from here (day trip). This site provides excellent views of pine forests and the sn... More
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Avantipur
Rated #5 out of 17 attractions in Pahalgam
Avantipur, 70 km from Pahalgam is known for two ruined Hindu temples. Both of the temples were constructed by King Avantivarman, between 855 and 883 AD. The larger of the two is dedicated to Vishnu an... More
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Anantnag
Rated #1 out of 17 attractions in Pahalgam
Anantnag, meaning abode of springs and lakes has a number of sulphur springs, esteemed for their curative properties. The largest spring is believed to be the home of Ananta, the serpent on which Lord... More
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Achabal
Rated #10 out of 17 attractions in Pahalgam
Achabal, 8 km from Anantnag is famous for its Mughal gardens was begun by Nur Jahan and completed by Jahanara, daughter of Shah Jahan, in 1640. It's one of the most carefully designed of the Kashmir g... More
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Daksum
Rated #1 out of 17 attractions in Pahalgam
Daksum at 2,438 meters is located in dense forest. This scenic spot falls on the Anantnag Simthan Kishtwar road where a gushing stream is rich in trout fish. The surroundings forests of Daksum are fam... More
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