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Wahipora, Tangmarg, Gulmarg, Kashmir – 193402, India

Central Kashmir

SonamargGlacier views on the road to Ladakh

Thajiwas glacier valley in Sonamarg with green slopes and rocky peaks
From Srinagar
Approx. 80 km, around 2.5–3 hours by road
Best time
May to October
Region
Central Kashmir

About Sonamarg

Sonamarg, the 'meadow of gold', lies along the Sindh River on the highway towards Zojila and Ladakh. Jagged peaks rise directly above the meadows, and the Thajiwas Glacier is reached on foot or by pony. It is usually visited as a full day trip from Srinagar.

  • Day trips
  • Photography
  • Glacier walks

Things to do in Sonamarg

  1. Glacier-streaked mountains above the meadows of Thajiwas, Sonamarg
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    Pony ride or walk to Thajiwas Glacier

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    Riverside stops along the Sindh

  3. Snowy peaks rising above a green meadow at Thajiwas, Sonamarg
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    Views of the high Himalayan peaks

Local tip for Sonamarg

Road access in winter depends on snowfall and highway authority advisories. We check current conditions before confirming a Sonamarg day.

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