Pahalgam

Situated 7200 feet above the sea level on the banks of Lidder River, Pahalgam is 45 kms away from the Anantnag District headquarters. Pahalgam is instantly connected with the Amarnath Yatra. Approximately 16 kms from Pahalgam, at Chadanwari, pilgrims going for Amarnath Yatra start their trek. The Yatra is happens mostly during the months of July and August, and thus Pahalgam is extremely busy during that time. Situated at the junction of Aru and Sheshnag rivers, Pahalgam is the most beautiful place in Kashmir after Srinagar. Tourists can enjoy trekking through Pahalgam with having the view of breath taking natural beauty around. The best time to visit Pahalgam is during the months of Mid-April to Mid-November.

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Best Time to Visit

The best time for families start from March end onwards. However, it all depends on what temperatures you can withstand and what you are looking for! Every season & every climate has its own merits.

Kashmir has reserved something very unique for every season. For example, Skiing and every snow related activity needs the winter season.

Pahalgam welcomes tourists with open arms throughout the year. The tourists prefer to visit in three distinct seasons: Summers, monsoon and winters. Each has its own merits which tourists like and flock in big numbers.

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Shopping Area

Pahalgam is famous for buying woollens, handicrafts, carpets, shawls, wooden work, etc. Tourists can find all of these in the local markets in Pahalgam easily and can purchase souvenirs too.