Sonmarg is one of the most famous hill stations in Jammu and Kashmir. This place is located at a distance of 80 km in North East of Srinagar. This place is also known as snow Laden field, and you will find a fantastic view of the Lake and glaciers from this spot.

Sonmarg places to visit

Sonmarg has various fantastic tourist spots. Some of the famous places to visit in Sonmarg are-

1. Baltal valley

The Baltal valley is one of the most famous tourist spots in Sonmarg. You can go for the cave tour from the Baltal Valley. To reach the cave, you can go for a pony ride as well as you can consider trekking.

You can go to Panjtarni also from Baltal valley via helicopter. The average time for this ride will be around 10 minutes.

So, just add this place as a must-visit in your KASHMIR TOUR PACKAGE.

2. Zoji La Pass

The Zoji La Pass connects Dras, Kashmir, and Suru valley. This pass is at the height of 3528 m. The route provides an amazing view of the mountains. But along with the view, this pass is really deadly.

3. Gangabal Lake

Gangabal Lake is a very sacred place for Hindus. This place is located at a height of 3570 m above sea level.

Gangabal lake is a fishing spot for various fishers. Rainbow trout fish is one of the most popular fish available at this place.

However, if you want to do trekking, the ideal time is around July to October. But if you want to go fishing, the best time is from March to October.

4. Narang

Narag is located at a distance of 50 KM from Srinagar. This place has various historical spots where you can explore the rich culture.

5. Krishna Sagar lake

Krishna Sagar lake is located at a height of 3801 m above sea level. This Lake is famous for providing peace and calmness to people. You can go for various types of water activities at this spot. Along with water activities, this place is famous for fishing also.

6. White river rafting

One of the most popular activities in Sonmarg is white river rafting for adventure lovers.

You can go rafting starting from Batal till Shutkari. For different types of Rafters, separate roots are available. So, while creating the list of other places to visit Sonmarg, add white river rafting also.

7. Nilagrad river

Nilagrad river is a very pure and holy river. This river is located at a distance of 6 km from Sonmarg. It is believed that this river also has medicinal properties.

8. Vishansar Lake

Vishansar lake is present at the height of 3710 m. This Lake provides a really breathtaking view of mountains, flowers, and all the greenery that is present around it. Not only this, but this place is very pure, according to Hindu mythology. You can even see different types of fish species in this Lake.

9. Thajiwas glacier

One of the most famous places to visit Sonmarg is Thajiwas glacier. If you are an adventure lover, you should add Thajiwas glacier as a must-visit spot. You have to go trekking at this place. If you don't want to go hiking, you can go for a pony ride also.

Here, you will experience the frozen Lake. Along with this, you can even see the Gujjar tribes' culture.

Zero point Sonmarg

At a distance of 25 KM from Sonmarg, Zero Point Sonmarg is located. From that point, Ladakh road starts. Zero point is also known as Zojila pass. This area has had snow almost throughout the near. During the summertime, only for a few months the pass is open. You can experience the unique beauty of the Himalayan from this place.

Glaciers height Sonmarg

The glaciers of Sonmarg are formed due to the accumulation of snow for a long time. These glaciers have perfect height and are an essential part of the Himalayan range.

Thajiwas is one of the most famous glaciers in Sonmarg. This glacier is present at an altitude of 3500 m above sea level. The Kolhoi Glacier is also another famous Glacier which is located at a height of 3800 m. So, if you are planning to visit Sonmarg, try to have a look at the beautiful glaciers of the Himalayan region. You can add this place in advance to your Kashmir tour package.

Mount View Sonmarg

Mount View is a very famous hotel present in Jammu and Kashmir. This hotel provides a very amazing and eye-catching view of the Himalayan region. Along with the view, you will get a very luxurious stay.

Mount View provides views of the mountains that are present around the hotel. You can also go for tracking, hiking, and other different kinds of activities. So, you can go for a suitable KASHMIR TOUR PACKAGE for your perfect trip to Jammu and Kashmir.