Baltal, Sonmarg

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India /Jammu & Kashmir /Ganderbal /Sonmarg

Sight Address : Baltal located around 15 km away from the north of Sonamarg at an altitude of 2,743 m. Edit

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Baltal, right at the foot of the Zoji-la pass is the beautiful meadow, the place is the base camp of Amarnathiji yatra. Through a meandering trek of 14 km from Baltal, one can reach the Holy Cave and during the Amarnath pilgrimage, tents are also set up here. This small valley is a famous camping ground.

Baltal, Sonmarg J & k

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Best Season to VisitEdit

April-November

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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1-2 hrs.

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : This is place is well connected by road and it is easily accessible by taxi.

BUS : Sonamarg is well connected with nearby places such as Srinagar and Jammu via buses. Tourists can avail J&K State Road Transport Corporation (J&KSRTC) bus services to reach Sonamarg from Jammu and Srinagar. Special luxury buses are also available for the destination.

Train : The nearest railhead to Sonamarg is Nowgam Railway Station, also known as Srinagar Railway Station. It located at a distance of 70 km from Sonamarg but it is not well connected with the rest of the Indian rail network. Jammu Tawi Railway Station is the nearest major rail link to Sonamarg(301 kms), which is well connected with all the important Indian cities. Tourists can hire taxis or cabs from outside the railway station in order to reach Sonamarg.

Air : Sheikh ul Alam Airport, commonly known as Srinagar Airport is the nearest airport to Sonamarg, which is located at a distance of around 70 km from Sonamarg. The airport is well connected with important Indian destinations such as Shimla, Chandigarh, Mumbai, and Delhi. Tourists can hire taxis and cabs from outside the airport to reach Sonamarg.

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