A quaint little village nestled on the banks of the river Lidder; Pahalgam is an idyllic resort, with surroundings, ideal for relaxation and leisure, in the true spirit of a traditional hill-station holiday.
Set amidst fir and pine covered mountains; Pahalgam is renowned for its natural beauty and has a golf course at 2400 meters.Situated at the confluences of the Lidder and Sheshnag streams, this place is an anglers delight and even an amateur can catch a rainbow trout from the rushing streams. The base for several treks in the region and the cave-shrine of Amarnath, camping equipment, ponies and skiing equipment is readily available. Kolahoi is a popular destination via Aru a charming meadow
How to reach :
By Air :
Pahalgam does not have an airport. The nearest airport is in Srinagar and is well connected to Delhi, Jammu and Leh. Buses and taxis regularly ply between Srinagar and Pahalgam. But J&K Department of Tourism runs a helicopter service to Pahalgam from Srinagar. Frequency depends on demand. The nearest Airport is in Badgam District.
By Air :
Pahalgam does not have an airport. The nearest airport is in Srinagar and is well connected to Delhi, Jammu and Leh. Buses and taxis regularly ply between Srinagar and Pahalgam. But J&K Department of Tourism runs a helicopter service to Pahalgam from Srinagar. Frequency depends on demand. The nearest Airport is in Badgam District.
By Rail :
The nearest Rail Head is at Jammu and is well connected to places like Delhi, Guwahati, Mumbai, Kolkata, Indore, Gorakhpur, Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Bangalore and Mangalore.
By Road :
The J&K Road Transport Corporation runs daily sight seeing tours from Srinagar. Assistance is available at Tourist Reception Centre, Srinagar. Bus service is available from Srinagar and Anantnag. Taxis can be hired from Srinagar at pre-fixed rates.