Discover the Hidden Gem of Lolab Valley, Kupwara
Explore the serene beauty and untouched landscapes of Lolab Valley, a hidden treasure in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Lolab Valley, nestled in the picturesque Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, is an enchanting destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. Known for its lush green landscapes, serene rivers, and vibrant local culture, this hidden gem offers a perfect escape into nature, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers and those looking to unwind amid breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Lolab valley Kupwara
- G9HM+65X, Lolab- Tekipora Road, Khurhama, Forest Block, Jammu and Kashmir, 193223, IN
Local tips
- Visit during spring for blooming flowers and pleasant weather.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and local culture.
- Try local delicacies in nearby villages for an authentic experience.
- Plan for a full day to fully explore and enjoy the tranquil environment.
- Respect local customs and traditions while interacting with residents.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Srinagar, head north on NH 1A towards Baramulla. Continue for approximately 55 km until you reach Baramulla. From Baramulla, follow the signs to Kupwara, which is about 45 km away via the Kupwara Road (NH 701). Once you enter Kupwara, look for signs to Lolab Valley. Take the right turn at the junction towards Lolab-Tekipora Road and continue for around 20 km until you reach Khurhama. The destination will be on your left near the coordinates G9HM+65X.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Srinagar, take a bus to Kupwara. Buses leave from the Bus Stand near Jehangir Chowk. The journey takes approximately 3 to 4 hours, and tickets typically cost around INR 150-200. Once in Kupwara, you can find local shared taxis or auto-rickshaws that can take you to Lolab Valley. The shared taxi will cost around INR 50-100 per person and takes about 30 minutes to reach the valley.
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Shared Taxi
If you prefer a faster option, you can hire a shared taxi from Srinagar directly to Lolab Valley. These taxis can be found near tourist spots or at the airport. The cost ranges from INR 1500-2500 depending on the number of passengers and vehicle type. This option allows you to reach Lolab Valley in approximately 2.5 hours from Srinagar, but ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand.
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