How To Reach Aru Valley
How to Reach Aru Valley
Aru Valley isn’t just a destination; it’s an experience. Tucked away amidst the majestic mountains of Kashmir, this valley beckons nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers with its breathtaking scenery, serene meadows, and exciting activities. To reach this paradise, you’ll embark on a two-part journey: first to Pahalgam, a charming hill station, and then onwards to Aru Valley itself.
Reaching Pahalgam:
By Air Travel:
Nearest Airport: Srinagar International Airport (SXR) is your gateway to Kashmir.
Distance: Approximately 112 kilometers from Pahalgam.
Travel Time: Expect a scenic 2-hour drive.
Options:
Taxis: Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, you can easily find taxis or prepaid cabs to take you directly to Pahalgam.
Pre-booked Car Rentals: Consider pre-booking a car rental service for a seamless transfer, especially if you have luggage or prefer a private journey.
By Road Travel:
Connectivity: Pahalgam boasts excellent road connectivity to major cities in Jammu and Kashmir.
Options:
State Buses: For a budget-friendly option, consider state buses that ply regularly between Pahalgam and other towns.
Private Cabs: Hire a private cab for a more comfortable journey, especially if you’re traveling with a group or have a specific itinerary.
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By Air
Srinagar International Airport (SXR) is the nearest airport.
The flight duration from major cities like Delhi to Srinagar is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use other transportation to reach various attractions within the city.
By Train
Srinagar is not directly connected by rail. The nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi Railway Station (JAT).
After arriving at Jammu Tawi, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Srinagar, which is around 270 kilometers away. The road journey may take 6 to 8 hours, depending on road conditions.
By Road
The road distance between Delhi and Srinagar is approximately 850 to 900 kilometers, and the journey takes around 15 to 18 hours, depending on the route and road conditions.
You can drive your own vehicle or take a bus from Delhi to Srinagar.
Delhi to Srinagar road route
Delhi – Ambala – Jalandhar – Pathankot – Jammu – Srinagar.
Spring (March to May)
Best time for sightseeing and blooming gardens – During spring, Kashmir’s gardens, such as the famous Mughal Gardens in Srinagar, come alive with vibrant flowers.
Weather – Pleasant temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C during the day, but it can still get chilly at night.
Summer (June to August)
Ideal for outdoor activities – Summer is perfect for trekking, camping, and adventurous activities.
If you are coming via Flight then reach Srinagar and if you are coming via train then you can come to Jammu.
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Yes you can book fully personalized private cab to spend your holiday.
Best time to visit Kashmir is from October to April Month.
Yes we provide Shikara Ride in Dal Lake free of cost with our package.
No Flights are excluded in Package Cost.
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Yes Toll charges,Parking Charges,Driver Allowance all these are already included in your trip.
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Yes it’s not included in package as its a adventure so you can book Gondala Ride online.
Yes, in Gurez you can have the Camp Experience.
You can find snow in Gulmarg, Sonamarg and Gurez
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Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Gurez, Pahalgam, Srinagar, Kargil, Dodhpathri, Patnitop, Sintop and Yusmarg.
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- It is often referred to as “Paradise on Earth” due to its breathtaking landscapes and picturesque valleys.
- The region has a diverse cultural heritage with a mix of Hindu, Muslim, and Sikh communities.
- The Kashmir conflict has been a long-standing issue between India and Pakistan, with territorial disputes and political tensions.
- Srinagar, the largest city in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, is famous for its Dal Lake and houseboats.
- The Amarnath Cave Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a significant pilgrimage site in Kashmir.
- Kashmiri cuisine is renowned for its rich flavors and signature dishes like Rogan Josh and Wazwan.
- The Jammu and Kashmir region has diverse climatic zones, from temperate to alpine, attracting tourists year-round for various activities.
- The handicraft industry in Kashmir is celebrated globally, particularly for exquisite Pashmina shawls and hand-knotted carpets.
- Kashmir is a major producer of saffron, often referred to as “Kesar,” contributing significantly to India’s saffron production.
