Patnitop

,Jammu And Kashmir

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Pond of the Princess - Patnitop

Patnitop, is one of the beautiful hill stations which are famous for picturesque surroundings. It is located in the Udhampur district in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. This beautiful tourist spot is located on the National Highway 1A on the way from Udhampur to Srinagar, which is 112 kilometers from Jammu. This beautiful hill station is situated on a flat top in the Shivalik belt of the Himalayas.

'Patnitop' originated from the distortion of the original name of Patan Da Talab which generally means "Pond of the Princess". The Patnitop travel guide gives you all the required information. It is located in the lower Himalayan Range near to the Pir Panjal range which is approximately 47 kilometers away from Udhampur. This beautiful place is well renowned for its charming locations and landmarks that make it a perfect tourist spot.

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Events / Festivals in Patnitop

Naag Panchami festival: It is one of the famous festivals in Patnitop which is celebrated by local people as well as travelers with great zeal.

Lohri: Lohri is another festivals in Patnitop which is famously known as Makar Sankranti. This festival symbolizes joy, happiness and delight and young boys of the town visit elders and then move around in the town in colorful sequence and symbolize the Chhajja dance.

Accommodation in Patnitop

Here travelers will get Budget as well as luxurious Hotels which usually offer great accommodation and services to travelers who are planning to reach the town. You can also book hotels online prior to the visit as sometime during the peak season, hotels and resorts get overbooked. Some of the luxurious hotels in the region provide great lodging services to the travelers.

Fast Facts about Patnitop

State: Jammu and Kashmir

District: Udhampur

Famous for/as: Hill Station

Languages: Hindi, Urdu, KashmiriHill Station

Best Season: Throughout the year

Weather: Summer 8 to 20°C, winter -10 to 10°C

Altitude: 2024 m

Pin code: 182142

STD code: 01992