Staying in the Best Hotels in Pahalgam

An ever popular tourist destination for people from all over the world, Pahalgam is truly a paradise for those looking to spend some time in luxuriating in the lap of nature. Located on the banks of Lidder River, Pahalgam is at an altitude of 7200 ft. from sea level. For catering to the huge influx of tourists throughout the year, several hotels and resorts have sprung up here providing not only the perfect views from the rooms, but also an a whole host of modern amenities. Movies are shot here throughout the year and several treks originate from here, including the most famed 35 km trail that meanders through the tall pinewoods to the stunning Kolahoi Glacier. But even if you are not an adventure junkie, the several flat terrain trails here are perfect for a restful walk that will leave you famished for more. Simply cozying up on a huge, plush arm chair with a good book in hand and a fragrant cup of Kahwa can make you feel all is right with the world. Look up from the book every few minutes, marvel at the greenery and the snow topped mountain peaks, take a sip of your drink, and… well what else can you ask for? But for all this to come true, make sure that you book your stay in one of the best hotels in Pahalgam.

And if you an ardent fan of fishing, then a long stay in Pahalgam is what you should be looking at. Also known as an “angler’s paradise”, Pahalgam is famous for trout fishing. A complete fun filled affair, fishing in Pahalgam doesn’t come cheap. You can either contact Pahalgam hotels to see if they can arrange a trip for you, or you can hire a Shikara. Fishing permits are only issued by the Fisheries Department in Srinagar allowing catching of six fish, the experience can be a fun one for sure. Perfect for seasoned players as well as first timers, fishing in the Lidder River is an experience to be had to be believed. Other touristy things to do would include going rafting rafting at Lidder River. The river, at some of the rapids, becomes a sea of white froth with a speed so great that holding on to your hats is the only thing you can do. Make sure that you book one of the best hotels in Pahalgam, and be prepared for a stay that will be full of rejuvenation, as well as beauty. Book in advance so that you get to choose the best rooms or suites, with the most picturesque views.


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