Discover the Majestic Suru Valley: A Hiker's Paradise
Explore Suru Valley, an idyllic hiking area in India, where stunning landscapes meet rich cultural heritage for an unforgettable adventure.
Suru Valley is a breathtaking hiking destination in India, renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and serene environment. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Suru Valley
- 33J3+4GW, 194301, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best hiking conditions and to witness the valley in full bloom.
- Carry sufficient water and snacks, as facilities may be limited during treks.
- Engage with local communities to learn about their traditions and enjoy authentic Ladakhi cuisine.
- Dress in layers to accommodate the varying temperatures throughout the day.
- Take your time to enjoy the scenery; the valley's beauty is best appreciated at a leisurely pace.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Leh, head towards Kargil via NH1. The drive is approximately 215 km and takes around 6-7 hours. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of Ladakh. Once you reach Kargil, continue on the same road towards Suru Valley, which is about 40 km from Kargil. Follow the signs to reach the valley. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition as road conditions can vary.
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Bus
From Leh, you can take a public bus to Kargil. Buses are available from the Leh bus station, and the journey takes about 7-8 hours. After arriving in Kargil, you can either hire a taxi or take a shared taxi to Suru Valley, which is approximately 40 km away. Shared taxis usually cost around INR 300-500 per person.
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Shared Taxi
If you are in Kargil and looking for a more direct option, shared taxis are available to Suru Valley. These can be found near the main market area. The journey will take about 1 hour and typically costs around INR 300-500 per person. Make sure to negotiate the fare if needed.
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Local Transport
Once you reach Suru Valley, local transport options like ponies and bicycles are available for exploring the valley further. Prices for hiring ponies vary, so it’s advisable to ask around for the best rates. Bicycles can also be rented from local shops.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Link Road to Karpokhar
20.4 km
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Manman Top
42.9 km
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Drass River
50.9 km
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Sheshnag
51.3 km
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DRASS Valley
51.5 km
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Vijay Diwas Memorial
52.7 km
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Bunker
53.8 km
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Suru River
54.5 km
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Tulian Lake
61.7 km
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Sora Sar Lake
63.8 km
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Hotel New Tourist Palace Pahalgam
66.9 km
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Hotel Tourist Palace pahalgam - 3 star hotel in Pahalgam
66.9 km
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Hotel Betab Palace
66.9 km
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Pahalgam bus stand
67.1 km
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KASHMIR TOUR WAYS
67.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Kargil War Memorial
45.4 km
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Kargil City View Point
52.5 km
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Kargil India
52.6 km
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Warwan Valley
53.3 km
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Mushkoh Valley
53.4 km
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Kargil city view point 2
53.5 km
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Tiger Hill, India
57.6 km
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Zero Point Zojila
58.0 km
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Chandanwari Snow Point
58.3 km
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Chandanwari Skiing Point Pahalgam
58.7 km
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Hundurmaan LOC View Point
59.8 km
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Unlock Hundurman - Museum of Memories
60.2 km
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Tulain Valley
63.0 km
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Hajan Valley Falls
63.2 km
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Wadiy e Hajan
63.6 km
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Essential places to dine
GASHI HOUSE AND MULTICUISINE RESTAURENT
67.6 km
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Swaad restaurant pahalgam
67.6 km
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Valley food Point restaurant
67.7 km
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Manoj dhaba
67.7 km
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Aadil restaurant
67.7 km
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The capital grill pahalgam
67.7 km
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Bunty punjabi rasoi
67.7 km
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Hotel Tulyan
68.1 km
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Nathu's Rasoi
68.1 km
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The O T R....
68.1 km
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Zaika Restaurant
68.1 km
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Pahalgam cafe and restaurant
68.2 km
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Poonam restaurant
68.2 km
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Eat More Restaurant Pahalgam
68.2 km
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Dana Pani
68.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mahindra Vehicle Age - SUV & Commercial Vehicle Showroom
52.0 km
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1 STOP SHOP SUPERMARKET
53.0 km
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Brother's shawl House Pahalgam
67.5 km
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Valley Shawl Depot
67.6 km
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ZAKIR HANDICRAFT
67.6 km
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THE ART EMPORIUM
67.7 km
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Spirit and soul - Best Clothes Shop In Pahalgam
67.7 km
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Ganie Art And Shawl Gallery
67.7 km
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HAREEM FABRICS PAHALGAM
67.7 km
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Meat shop
67.8 km
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Wani handloom bhandar
68.1 km
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Bashir Cloth House
68.1 km
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Shan E Kashmir
68.2 km
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Kissan Dry Fruits Pahalgam
68.2 km
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Valley Shawal Musium
68.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
76°E Lounge cafe & Restaurant
67.6 km
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Snow city restaurant
67.6 km
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The Woods Cafe
67.6 km
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Meazban hotel And restaurant
67.7 km
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FRIENDS RESTAURANT PAHALGAM
67.8 km
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Hideout cafe N restaurant
68.1 km
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Royal Mugal Darbar
68.2 km
Experience the rich flavors of Mughal cuisine at Royal Mugal Darbar, a family-friendly restaurant in beautiful Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
Café Log Inn
68.2 km
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Lidder River
68.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Lidder River in Pahalgam, a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility amidst nature's splendor.
Pahalgam blues restaurant and cafe
68.4 km
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WelcomCafe Lolaab
68.6 km
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Saahil Tea lounge
68.6 km
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Bar & Que
68.8 km
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POURNHUBB THE SYX CAFE
91.3 km
Experience the charm of Jammu and Kashmir at Pournhubb The Syx Cafe, where local culture meets cozy comfort.