Patnitop jammu
Patnitop jammu
Jammu and kashmir is only the state in india where the maximum percentage of tourist visit every
year.J&K is known as the best tourist spot in india.There are many places to visit in jammu like
BAHU FORT,VAISHNO DEVI,PATNITOP,MANSAR,NATHATOP etc.In the summer season visiters mainly move towards
the patnitop . Summer is the best time to visit Patnitop because it is a scenic hill station.PatniTop
is a hilltop tourist location in Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir state of India on National
Highway 1A 112 km (70 mi) from Jammu on the way from Udhampur to Srinagar.This famous hill resort
is perched on a beautiful plateau, at an altitude of 2024 metres across which the Jammu-Srinagar
Highway passes.The meadow is surrounded by dense woods and lush greenery of Pines. Although Patnitop
is an ‘anytime’ place, the best time for a visit are summer, during May-June, and autumn, September-October.
If seeking snowboard joys, December to March is the time to be here.There are certain places that
have become very popular among the tourists in Patnitop. Some of these places are Sudh Mahadevi
temple, Sanasar, Madhatop, and Nag Temple. You can’t afford to miss these places.There is a place
called Sanasar, only 19 kms away from Patnitop. There you will find a cup shaped meadow, which is
perfect for golfing.Apart from this You can also buy Dogra jewellery (traditional wear) and Kashmiri
handicrafts. Wool and silk hand-knotted carpets , are highly popular among the travellers. You can
also purchase Pashmina shawls from the renowned shops of Patnitop.The cost of travel from jammu to
patnitop is not so much high.If you hire a car to reach Patnitop from Jammu, it will cost your around
Rs. 1,200. If you hire a cab for travelling both ways, it will cost you around Rs. 4,000. Approximate
per kilometer fare of hired cars vary from Rs. 9 to Rs. 15, depending upon the car you are selecting.
Buses are also available and they are more affordable too.