Must Visit Places in Patnitop
Top Things to do in Patnitop
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1. Nathatop
8 km
from city center
1 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
Nathatop is a famous tourist attraction in Jammu which can be reached after a short trek from Patnitop. It has become very famous for its paragliding. One gets an excellent and clear view of the Himalayas from the peak of these hills. It has an altitude of about 2711m.
2. Paragliding in Patnitop
1 km
from city center
2 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
Patnitop is a hilltop tourist destination offering a paragliding joyride perched at an altitude of 2024 m above the sea level. The ride is conducted at a 2 km landmark, Dawariyai, situated on Patnitop-Sanasar Road, also known as Billoo Di Powri point.
3. Skiing in Patnitop
138 km
from city center
3 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
Winter months in Patnitop are marked by a number of skiing courses and setups coming up in the area. Given the modest and gentle slopes in Patnitop, it tends to be an ideal destination for skiing for people with no prior experience.
4. Naag Mandir
2 km
from city center
4 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
The Nag (Cobra) Temple near Patnitop is more than 600 years old. During the Nag Panchami Festival, it sees hundreds of Shiva devotees, who throng to this temple to pay respects and worship the snake King Cobra.
5. Billoo ki Powri
2 km
from city center
5 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
A staircase of 270 steps chiseled out of the mountain, a little away from Patnitop is known by the name of Billoo ki Powri and falls in the town of Dawariyai.
6. Kud Park
4 km
from city center
6 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
Located in Kud, this park is famous for its beautiful flowers. It is also a favorite picnic spot to plenty who visit Kud. Also Kud, one can get their hands on some 'Patisa', a sweet that Patnitop is known for.
7. City Shopping
5 km
from city center
7 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
While in Patnitop, don''t miss the 'Patisa' and dry fruits that is known for. One may also chance upon Kashmiri handicrafts and Pashmina Shawls. Also, do try the sweets here.
8. Madhatop
10 km
from city center
8 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
Situated at an altitude of 2,024 m, Madhatop is easily accessible by road and is a 5 km trek away from Patnitop. Surrounded by pristine natural beauty, Madhatop is a great getaway destination for trekkers, honeymooners, winter sport aficionados and pretty much everyone else in between.
9. Shiva Ghar
59 km
from city center
9 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
Lying at an altitude of around 3500m, and a 11km trek from Patnitop, Shiva Ghar makes for an exciting one day trek. Trekking equipments can be hired from the tourist department shops in Jammu.
10. Sudh Mahadev temple
7 km
from city center
10 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
Built almost 80 years ago, this temple was built on the spot where a Shiva devotee was accidentally killed by his trishul, while he was trying to protect his consort, Parvati.
11. Nature Walks in Patnitop
0 km
from city center
11 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
Nature trails can lead to pockets where time stands still and calm prevails. Encounter breathtaking landscapes and indulge in scenic purity on nature walks through the landscapes, hills and valleys here.
12. Nag Panchami Festival
12 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop
The festival of Nag Panchami is an auspicious day that falls on the fifth day of Shravan according to the Hindu Calendar and is celebrated by individuals throughout the country. The festival is held annually at the Nag Mandir to worship the Serpent deity.
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Day2:Head off to Nathatop by a taxi or a bus for paragliding and trekking. In the evening, visit the Sanasar lake for a peaceful picnic experience. While returning from Sanasar, visit Billoo ki Powri. The trek experience at Shiv Garh can be avoided.
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