India /Jammu & Kashmir /Ganderbal /Sonmarg
Sight Address : Thajiwas Glacier located 7 km from Sonamarg. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Thajiwas glacier is a one such major tourist attraction in the region. This is one of the Sonamarg’s adventurous routes with amazing green water & frozen lake. It is an ideal spot for enjoying a sledge ride on the snow even in mid-summer. The nearby area is perfect camping site.
HistoryEdit
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Must SeeEdit
Must See
Visiting TimeEdit
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Best Season to VisitEdit
April-November
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
3-4 hrs.
Ticket Required : No Edit
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Guide Required : No Edit
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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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Things to CarryEdit
Carry Sunglass, sunscreen lotion, camera, food,plenty of water ,woolen clothes,cold cream and some light jackets.
Safety / WarningEdit
• Have cash in pocket cause very few ATMs that too on Mall-Road only.
• Beware of road-side guides. Never ever hire them.
HelplineEdit
Ambulance 108
Fire Brigade 101
Police Station 100
Tourism Department on helpline number 18001031060.