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Aru Valley & Village

Picturesque alpine village 12 km from Pahalgam surrounded by snow peaks and starting point for Kolahoi glacier treks

Directions

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Plan your visit

Hours: Open 24 Hours
Entry: ₹50 Local Entry
Time needed: 3 Hours
Best time: Morning 09:30 AM

Local tip

Hire local union cabs from Pahalgam taxi stand to reach Aru, as outside taxis are restricted.

About

Aru Valley & Village is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir. Picturesque alpine village 12 km from Pahalgam surrounded by snow peaks and starting point for Kolahoi glacier treks.

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