Sonamarg

Nestled in the heart of Kashmir, Sonmarg is a charming town perched 9,000 feet above sea level along the banks of the gushing Sindh river. Situated in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, this picturesque destination is conveniently located just 70 km from the Srinagar International Airport. As part of our Kashmir tour packages, Sonmarg serves as a gateway to a mesmerizing landscape, acting as a connecting point for various Himalayan peaks such as Kolhoi Peak, Amarnath Peak, Sirbal Peak, and more. The town's allure is further enhanced by the breathtaking views, adorned with a plethora of flowers and alpine trees, creating an enchanting atmosphere in this quaint haven.

Here you can enjoy, meadows of gold, sun-kissed peaks, breathtaking lakes and towering glaciers, all in one place. This beautiful himalayan town is full of mountain ranges and valleys to explore through trekking. It is a base camp for trekkers going to Ladakh and for many trekking routes to different lakes of Kashmir, such as Krishnasar Lake, Gadsar Lake, Vishansar Lake, and so on. During winter the valley covered with snow offers an opportunity to the tourist to enjoy sledding or skiing or snow fighting.

The tourists can also enjoy fishing trout and other species in Vishansar Lake, Krishnasar Lake, Gangabal Lake, and so on. If you like water activities, Sonmarg provides you the opportunity to enjoy white water rafting. To enjoy the true natural beauty of Kashmir, the tourists can explore places like Nilagrad, Kheer Bhawani Temple, Nichnai Pass, Vishansar Lake, Zoji-La Pass, Gadsar Lake, Baltal Valley, and so on from Sonmarg. The place also has an ancient importance.

It was the gateway to the Silk Road connecting Kashmir with China. Except for the winter months (November to February), the climate of the place remains very pleasant for tourism. The month of April to October is the pick time to experience the beauty of flowery meadows, snow-covered peaks, frozen glaciers, waterfalls, and pristine lakes. But if you are interested in snow-related adventures like skiing, ice skating, and sledding on frozen glaciers, winter is the best time for you to visit Sonmarg.