Nestled at an altitude of 8,960 feet in the Kashmir Valley, Sonamarg is a picturesque hill station located about 50 miles from Srinagar, the capital of Kashmir. This high-altitude retreat offers a variety of activities for visitors, including fishing, hiking, and white-water rafting. The area is also known for its powdery white snow, making it a favorite destination for those seeking winter sports. Rows of pine trees and meadows carpeted with wildflowers add to the natural beauty, providing a serene backdrop for both day trips and overnight stays.
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