Aharbal Tourism

About Aharbal Tourism

Aharbal is a base for adventure tourism. The Veshu River is stocked with trout. The fishing permit can be obtained from the Fisheries department stationed at Aharbal. The alpine meadow of Kungwatan lies at the halfway point of the two-day trek to the high-altitude Konsernag Lake, which is the source of the Veshu. Other activities include horse riding, photography, and skiing during winter. The Aharbal Development Authority, a government agency responsible for development in Aharbal, has built tourist infrastructure, including huts and a cafeteria, and other lodging and boarding facilities have also been made available.

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Geography Aharbal Tourism

Aharbal lies in the Kulgam district [2] of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located on the Veshu River, a tributary of the Jehlum River, in an alpine valley covered in pine and fir trees within the Pir Panjal Mountains, 18 km south of the town of Shopian and 28 km west of Kulgam. It lies at an altitude of 2266 metres above sea level.

Quick Important Facts & Information

Region North India
Summer Capital Srinagar
Winter Capital Jammu
Establishment 26 Oct, 1947
Declared UT (Union Territory) 31 October 2019
Official Language Kashmiri, Dogri, Urdu, Hindi and English
Other Spoken Language Kashmiri, Dogri, Pahari-Pothwari, Punjabi, Gojri, Siraji and Bhaderwahi
Airports in Jammu & Kashmir Jammu Airport and Srinagar Airport
Popular Tourist Places Katra, Jammu, Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Yusmarg, Sonmarg, Srinagar, and Betaab Valley
Popular Tourist Attractions Dal Lake, Vaishno Devi Temple, Apharwat Peak, Shankaracharya Temple, Gulmarg Gondola, Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden, Nigeen Lake, Mughal Gardens, Amarnath Cave, and Zojila Pass
Best Time to Visit All Year Round

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