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In Summer - May
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In Winter - December
to March. |
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India
Tour Online offers you a unique opportunity
for exploring the beauty of Patnitop,
which lies at a distance of 112 kilometers
from Jammu. This famous hill resort
is perched on a beautiful plateau, at
an altitude of 2024 metres across which
the Jammu-Srinagar Highway passes. Enveloped
by thickly wooded forests, Patnitop
offers beautiful picnic spots, peaceful
walks and breathtaking views of the
mountainscape of the Chenab basin. During
winters Patnitop is completed snow covered.
There are several picnic spots in Patnitop,
as pine forests on all sides surround
it. This area is perfect for nature
walks. Tours and travel to Patnitop
usually involves a lot of picnicking.
It is the best-developed tourist spot
of Jammu and is second to none in its
natural charm, climate, pine forests
and lush green cover. The occupancy
of the huts and Dak Banglow is full
in summer months. There is ambitious
plan of Patnitop Development Authority
to develop Patnitop, Kud, Sud-Mahadev,
Mantalai circuit. The costruction work
of Mall Road at Kud is also proposed
to be taken up. |
| Things
to do |
Activities
that tourists enjoy vary from skiing
to golfing. There are
several options for those with a more
adventurous spirit and paragliding is
the most popular. Trekking - Picturesquely
situated at a high altitude, there are
many pleasant walks around this popular
hill station. Patnitop is a good starting
place for many short or longer treks
into the nearby mountains. An attractive
one-day walk is to Shiva Garh, about
11-km from Patnitop at an altitude of
almost 3,500 metres..
Excursions from Patnitop are
Picturesquely situated at a high altitude,
there are many pleasant walks around
this popular hill station. Patnitop
is a good starting place for many short
or longer treks into the nearby mountains.
An attractive one-day walk is to Shiva
Garh, about 11-km from Patnitop at an
altitude of almost 3,500 metres. There
are three, gushing, ice-cold freshwater
springs in the area, which are said
to have medicinal properties.
Patnitop is an ideal
place for walks and picnics. Situated
in a Gulmarg-like meadow it has picnic
spots around. The 6-hole golf course
is being expanded to 9-holes. Those
with a less adventurous spirit can indulge
in pony rides along little known trails,
camping and walks. The daring can opt
for Para gliding and basic skiing, introduces
in recent years. Sudh Mahadev is another
sacred spot situated close to Patnitop.
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| How
to reach |
Patnitop
can be easily accessed through road.
By Road: Buses and
taxis are available from Jammu/Katra/Udhampur.
By a taxi it takes about 3 and a half
hours to reach Patnitop and bus takes
about 5 hours. |
| So,
what are you waiting for...!!
Just pack your bags and Get going for
the most adventurous vacation of your
lifetime in Patnitop with us. |
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