Sonmarg an alpine valley is situated at the bank of Nallah Sindh, 87 km north-east from Srinagar, it is a popular tourist destination, nestled within the imposing Himalayan peaks.
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It lies at an altitude of 2800 metres above sea level.It is upwards of sixty miles long valley and deep rock-girt gorge to open grassy meadow land and village-dotted slopes.
Sonmarg, which means 'meadow of gold' has, as its
backdrop, snowy mountains against a cerulean sky.In late April when Sonmarg is open for road transport, the visitors can have access to snow which is furnished all over like a white carpet.Thajiwas glacier is a major attraction during the summer months
backdrop, snowy mountains against a cerulean sky.In late April when Sonmarg is open for road transport, the visitors can have access to snow which is furnished all over like a white carpet.Thajiwas glacier is a major attraction during the summer months
It is inaccessible during winter due to heavy snowfall and avalanches