Pahalgam

Situated at the River Lidder, Pahalgam is a hill station with incredible beauty. The place serves as a base camp for the famous Amarnath Yatra. One can experience the sensational view of the valley with its pine forest, snow capped mountains and green pastures. The flowing water of River Lidder complements the Backdrop of the valley.

Pahalgam Tourist Information
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Pahalgam Must Visit Places
Pahalgam is situated in Anantnag district. Baisaran and Hajan are two beautiful places that must be visited in Pahalgam. Amarnath yatra is also associated with Pahalgam. Chandanwari is famous for being the starting point of the yatra. This yatra takes place in sawan. Sheshnag lake is also famous place that should be visited and it is a greenish lake. Panchtarni is the confluence of five rivers, which also forms a good camping site. Tarsar Lake is situated in Lidderwart. This is one of the delightful camping sites. There is lot of recreational activities like trekking, golf etc.

Pahalgam's Famous Cuisines
There are special local markets where you can shop for some best varieties like shawls, carpets and handlooms too. You must enjoy shopping in cool and enjoying weather.

Pahalgam Markets
Bread, wazwan and Kahwa are the famous cuisines. Pahalgam is also famous for bakeries. There are special kashmiri breads like Sheermal and baqerkhani. No Kashmiri breakfast is completed without these breads. There are varieties of breads that are used. Special spices are used in this food. Kashmiri green tea is very famous.

How To Reach Pahalgam
There are three ways to reach Pahalgam. You can visit through air, train or land. Nearest airport is situated in Srinagar and nearest station is also situated in Srinagar which is 90 kms away. Pahalgam is easily connected via bus to various destinations.

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