Shrunz Waterfall: A Hidden Kashmir Gem
Discover the untouched beauty of Shrunz Waterfall, a serene escape amidst Kashmir's majestic Himalayas, perfect for nature and tranquility.
Escape to the serene Shrunz Waterfall near Tangmarg, Kashmir, a picturesque cascade surrounded by lush greenery and the majestic Himalayas. Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility and breathtaking views, it's a perfect spot for picnics and photography.
A brief summary to Shrunz Waterfall
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and optimal lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots near the waterfall.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as rain can affect trail conditions.
- Carry water and snacks, as there are no food options available nearby.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Shrunz Waterfall via public transport, begin by taking a local bus or shared taxi from Gulmarg to Tangmarg. These services are frequent and provide a cost-effective way to reach the area. The journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. From Srinagar, shared taxis to Tangmarg are available for around ₹100. Once in Tangmarg, hire a local taxi for around ₹320-₹390 to cover the remaining distance to Shrunz Waterfall. Alternatively, you can walk the 4 kilometers from Tangmarg to the waterfall, enjoying the local landscape. Be prepared for some uphill paths.
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Taxi
To reach Shrunz Waterfall by taxi, you can hire a cab directly from Srinagar or the Srinagar Airport to Tangmarg. A taxi from Srinagar to Tangmarg typically costs between ₹950 and ₹1,200. From Tangmarg, you can then hire a local taxi to Shrunz Waterfall, which is approximately 4 kilometers away. This local taxi ride will cost you around ₹320-₹390. Ensure that the taxi driver is familiar with the route to Shrunz Waterfall, as the roads can be narrow and steep. Alternatively, some taxis may take you directly from Srinagar to Shrunz Waterfall. Confirm the total fare beforehand.
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Walking
If starting in Tangmarg, Shrunz Waterfall is approximately a 4-kilometer walk. From the Tangmarg main road, head towards the Shrunz Waterfall. The walk offers a chance to enjoy the local landscape, but be prepared for some uphill paths. The roads can be narrow and steep closer to the waterfall. Ensure you have comfortable shoes and allow approximately 1-1.5 hours for the walk. There are no entrance fees or special transport tickets required for accessing the waterfall on foot.
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