Pahalgam – The Village Of Shepherds
Pahalgam is one of the most beautiful cities of India, located in Jammu and Kashmir in Northern India. It is a perfect holiday destination for honeymooners, holidaymakers, local tourists, international tourists and just about anyone interested. The weather is extremely soothing, tranquil and allows the tourist to relax and rejuvenate. Pahalgam is visited by thousands of tourists all through the year.
Pahalgam Affordable Package – Make the Most of Wonderful Pahalgam
Pahalgam Tour Packages ensure that tourists are able to make the most of their trip to this lovely destination which is located at 2740m above sea level. It is a belief that salvation can be attained by making a pilgrimage to Amarnath, a holy journey called the Amar Yatra to Lord Shiva’s mystic abode in a sacred cave around five thousand years old. For many of the tourists, without making a trip to this place, the visit to Pahalgam is virtually incomplete.
The other destinations to see here are Chandanwari which is a sheer pleasure and Seshnag which is well endowed with spirituality, nature and grandeur that cannot be challenged in any way. Sheshnag is a seven headed kind of mountain having resemblance to the seven headed snake, Shehsnag. It is located from Pahalgam at a distance of 30 km.
The place is also termed as the ‘Village of Shepherds’ and is extremely popular for its scenic beauty. The Pahalgam Holiday Package ensures that the trip starts with the journey to the temple of Lord Shiva or the Amar Yatra. For the community of Hindus, this Yatra is of significance. It is a great holiday destination for those looking towards a break from routine life and the regular hustle and bustle of urban living. The scenic beauty is truly enjoyed by everyone visiting Pahalgam.
At many of the affordable Pahalgam Hotels tourists are able to find suitable abode. Beautiful cottages are also available at a cheaper rate, arrangements for which have been made by the Government of Kashmir. Tourism of highest value can be experienced at Pahalgam. A range of entertainment options like horse riding, mountain trekking, skiing, snowboarding, etc are offered at Pahalgam during winter time in a very large scale.
Trekkers can have the greatest time of their life, while trekking here. Sonmarg, Lidderwat and Kolhoi are popular destinations for trekking. For the local Pahalgam residents, one of the major activities and income source is horse riding. Monkeys and wild bears can be seen in abundance in Pahalgam which offers a great sightseeing opportunity here.