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Bashisht to Patnitop

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:47 PM
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Bashisht to Patnitop - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Bashisht and Patnitop is Hindi. However, English is also widely spoken in both places.

Currency

The official currency of both Bashisht and Patnitop is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Bashisht and Patnitop is approximately 200 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Patnitop from Bashisht.

  • By road: The most convenient way to reach Patnitop from Bashisht is by road. The journey takes approximately 5 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Bashisht to Patnitop. However, you can take a train from Pathankot to Jammu Tawi and then take a bus or taxi to Patnitop.
  • By air: The nearest airport to Patnitop is Jammu Airport (IXJ). From the airport, you can take a bus or taxi to Patnitop.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bashisht to Patnitop depends on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, on average, you can expect to spend around INR 1,000-2,000 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Patnitop is during the summer months (April-June) or the autumn months (September-October). During these months, the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What to Eat

Patnitop has a variety of restaurants serving both Indian and international cuisine. Some of the popular dishes to try include:

  • Rajma Chawal: A traditional Indian dish made with kidney beans and rice.
  • Rogan Josh: A lamb dish cooked in a yogurt and spice sauce.
  • Dum Aloo: Potatoes cooked in a yogurt and spice sauce.
  • Chana Masala: Chickpeas cooked in a tomato and spice sauce.
  • Dal Makhani: A lentil dish cooked in a creamy tomato sauce.

Where to Go

Patnitop has a number of attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • Sanasar: A hill station located near Patnitop. It is known for its scenic beauty and paragliding opportunities.
  • Nathatop: A hill station located near Patnitop. It is known for its beautiful meadows and hiking trails.
  • Patnitop Ropeway: A cable car that takes visitors up to the top of Patnitop Hill. It offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Shiva Temple: A Hindu temple located on the banks of the Chenab River. It is a popular pilgrimage site.
  • Vaishno Devi Temple: A Hindu temple located in the Trikuta Mountains. It is one of the most popular pilgrimage sites in India.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Bashisht to Patnitop.

  • What is the best way to get from Bashisht to Patnitop? The best way to get from Bashisht to Patnitop is by road.
  • How long does it take to get from Bashisht to Patnitop? The journey takes approximately 5 hours.
  • How much does it cost to get from Bashisht to Patnitop? The cost of transportation depends on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, on average, you can expect to spend around INR 1,000-2,000.
  • What is the best time to visit Patnitop? The best time to visit Patnitop is during the summer months (April-June) or the autumn months (September-October).
  • What are some of the things to do in Patnitop? Some of the things to do in Patnitop include visiting Sanasar, Nathatop, Patnitop Ropeway, Shiva Temple, and Vaishno Devi Temple.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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