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Bhaderwah
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Adventure / Trekking | city | Hill Station | Nature & Park
  • Timings : 24:00 Hours
  • Entry Fee : None
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 28.8 KMs from Doda
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)2 to 3 Hours
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • My Holiday HappinessTravel Tips None

Bhaderwah is a place in Jammu and Kashmir. This place is located at a distance of 1613 meters. This place is in Doda, a district in Jammu and Kashmir. You will get unique, beautiful scenery of the Himalayan mountains from this place and you should definety add this place in your Kashmir tour packages.

The culture of Bhaderwah

The Mughals, Rajputs, and Dogra earlier ruled Bhaderwah. The whole place has a vibrant culture and heritage. You will see people celebrating various festivals the entire year.

The various festivals that the people of Bhaderwah celebrate are- Diwali, Eid, Navratri, Holi, and much more.

Best time to visit Bhaderwah

If you want to go during the best preferable seasons, you can visit Bhaderwah anytime from April to July. The temperature will be perfect during these months, and you don't have to worry about warm clothes that much. After September, a heavy temperature drop starts at this place. From October to February, the whole area will be covered with snow, and trekking will be challenging. It will not be recommended to visit Bhaderwah during the winter season.

Places to visit in Bhaderwah

Among the different places to visit in Kashmir, you should definitely go to Bhaderwah. This place is filled with beauty. So, the other places to visit in Bhaderwah are-

1. Jai valley

Jai valley is located on the banks of the Jai river. This place is situated at a distance of 32 kilometers from Bhaderwah. Jai valley has various beautiful waterfalls. For adventure lovers, this valley is filled with several types of activities. You can go trekking, horse riding, hiking, and a lot more.

2. Padri

Padri is a village which is located at a distance of 35 kilometers from Bhaderwah. Here, you will find dense forests all around. Various famous temples are also present in this village. So, if you want to visit holy places, you can definitely visit this village.

3. Khani top

Khani top provides stunning scenery of the himalayan mountains. Here, a lot of trek lovers come for different trekking activities. Khani top is located at a height of 3000 meters above sea level.

4. Chinta valley

Chinta valley is located at a height of 6500 feet above sea level. The topmost point in the valley is the Thumba. One of the most famous activities done here is horse riding. You can go for a picnic with your friends and family at this place. Subrang temple is a very famous and holy temple which is located at a distance of 6 km from the Chinta valley.

5. Tangmarg

Tangmarg is a very famous destination for adventure lovers located at the base of Apharwat peak. Very high snow-capped mountains and springs are present at this place. You can go for local artwork and handicraft shopping at this place.

Things to do

1. Snow skiing

For snow skiing activities, various tourists come to Bhaderwah. Here, the famous places for skiing are- Khanala, Sonbai, and Chinta.

2. Rock climbing

Rock climbing is again very famous at this place. In the Paddar region, snow climbing is done by top climbers.

3. Try local cuisine

If you are a foodie, just go and try the fantastic new dishes of Bhaderwah. Here, the local cuisine is really unique, and you should definitely go for that.

4. Pilgrimage

If you want to go to famous holy places, this place is definitely for you. Some of the renowned pilgrimage yantras are- Manimahesh, Machail, and Kailash Kund.

5. Paragliding

Some famous paragliding spots in Bhaderwah are- Bal Padri, Sonbai, Jai Valley, and a lot more.

6. Trekking

Various trekking routes are available for trek lovers. Some of the famous ways are- Bhaderwah to Seij to Kailash kund to Nalthi via Ramtund and a lot more.

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