Day Trip to Pahalgam
Breakfast transfer to PAHALGAM: The popular holiday resort, 95km East of Srinagar2400 mts above the sea level.The town of Pahalgam (Village of Shepherds) offers breath-taking views of alpine peaks, the Lidder and Seshnag Rivers tumbling down picturesque, deep-cut mountain valleys. It is also the entry point for the famous Amarnath Cave, a holy site for Hindus. On your way you would visit the Avantipur Ruins- the 1100-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Avantipur was founded by king Avantivarman. The site has two temples. The larger one, Shiva-Avantishvara, is marked by massive walls some half a mile beneath the town on the outskirts of village Jaubror. The subsidiary shrines are to the rear corner of the courtyard.But the complex has, over the years, lost its grandeur and has been reduced to ruins, though it is still visited by the devout and The resort is surrounded by many places of interest Places like Baisaran, Betab valley, Chandanwari and Aado.One Can enjoy thse Places by hiring Local Union Cab or Pony on Direct Payment Baisis and Overnight Stay at Srinagar in Hotel.
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