Places To Visit In Patnitop

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from city center 1 out of 12
places to visit in Patnitop

One reaches Nathatop after a short trek from Patnitop. The hill station is covered with snow during winters thereby enhancing its beauty two times. One can happily go skiing in these mountains. Nathatop has become very famous for its paragliding and sometimes people from different parts of the country travel to experience the beauty and these experiences offered by the place. One gets an excellent and clear view of the Himalayas from the peak of these hills. It has an altitude of about 2711m.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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. During Nag Panchami, many people flock to Patnitop as it is one of the most famous places for celebrating the snake festival. Over 600-year-old Nag Mandir is nestled amidst lush greenery and snow clad mountain ranges. During the Nag Panchami Festival, pilgrims come from near and far to worship at the temple by honouring idols and images of the snake deity to seek goodwill.