India /Jammu and Kashmir / Udhampur / Udhampur
Udhampur is located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. This town is located in the Udhampur district place, and is a very popular tourist destination in the region. There are many places of interest that you can visit during your trip to Udhampur and the most popular among this is the temple that lies in the region. This temple is located atop a mountain and is a major destination that pilgrims flock to from all around the country. It is a very popular Hindu site and it houses a temple that is dedicated to Goddess Shakthi. The temple is located at a distance of fourteen kilometres from , and pilgrims take this uphill journey in order to reach the place. Yet another famous place that you can visit during your trip to Udhampur is the cave shrine located in Shivkhori. This shrine, as the name goes, is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This is also a place that attracts many tourists and this is a must visit destination in Udhampur. You can also visit , which is a hill station that is located near Udhampur. Baba Dhansar, Bhimgarh Fort, Reasi and Kalika Temple are other important tourist destinations located in and around Udhampur that you can visit during your trip.
Quick Facts-Edit
Category : Hill Station
Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours
Pincode: 1821xx
STD Code: 199
Info Website: http://udhampur.nic.in/
Best Time to Visit: Throughout the year
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How to ReachEdit
By Air : There is no airport in Udhampur. Nearest airport is Satwari Airport.
By Train : Trains to the town of Udhampur can be directly taken as the town has a railway station. This railway station has frequent trains to the city of New Delhi. Trains to Jammu will also be available. There are daily trains to Udhampur from Delhi, and these trains will charge fares of around Rs 274 for the basic class of travel. Air conditioned coaches will charge fares of around Rs 1619.
By BUS : Udhampur is well connected by a road network and national Highway . The tourist can reach to Udhampur by taxi.
By Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.
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Safety / WarningEdit
- Beware of pickpockets as Udhampur is a major tourist city in India.
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- Ambulance : 102
- Fire Brigade : 101
- Police : 100
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