A PEAK BAGGER'S GUIDE TO THE EASTERN KISHTWAR SIMON RICHARDSON Only sharing this data as information on mykishtwar.com. All rights reserved to : The Himalayan Club THE FIRST MOUNTAINEERS to visit the Eastern Kishtwar were probably two Austrians, who alter making the first ascent of Mulkila in Lahul in 1939, were interned in India
Tourism
Tourists Reception Center
To protect the interests of tourists in J&K, the state government has enacted special legislation known as the "J&K Registration of Tourist Trade Act". Under this Act, various officers of the State Tourism Department have been vested with magisterial powers, including the powers of compounding, in cases of cheating, over-charging,
CHENAB – Chander Bhaga
Cold Springs
"Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase". - Martin Luther King, Jr. Centuries ago, this faith in the unknown might have inspired the elders in Kishtwar to worship their springs. What it would yield was perhaps unfathomed then, but today it surely is evident. ‘NAAGS’
Adventure Tourism in Kishtwar
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bonjwa, Saroor, Chatroo, Dachhan, Marwah, Warwan and Padder valleys of Kishtwar districts have immense adventure-potential. It is along these valleys that the Trans-Himalayan-Trekking Trails leading to sure and Zanskar valleys of Ladakh and Kargil one side, to the Kashmir Valley, Himachal
Tourist Circles in Kishtwar
Kishtwar district situated amidst snow-capped mountains, emerald valleys, fruit orchards, whispering deodar and pine forests with their rich flora and fauna, gurgling streams meandering through lush green meadows, sprinkled with colorful natural wild flowers, create a grandeur that is hard to match. The valleys of Chhatroo, Dachhan, Marwah, Paddar and Warwan
Tourists Helpline
Airports contact numbers Srinagar +91-194- 2303635 Jammu +91-191- 2431917 Leh (Ladakh) +91-1982- 253076 J&K State Road Transport Corporation Srinagar +91-194- 245510 Jammu +91-191- 2473245 New Delhi +91-11- 23934232 / 32965527 Leh(Ladakh) +91-1982- 25208 Railway Station Jammu Tawi +91-191- 2476078 Tourist Reception Centers TRC, Kishtwar +91-01995-259638 TRC, Jammu +91-191- 2548172 /2520432 Deputy Commissioner’s Offices (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Kishtwar +91-1995- 261455 Jammu +91-191- 2544665 / 2544045 Foreigners Registration Offices: Srinagar +91-194-2483588 Jammu
Kishtwar High Altitude National Park
Kishtwar High Altitude National Park has been declared as National Park vide cabinet order no. 20 FST of 4/2/1981. One of the well-known National Parks in India - Kishtwar High Altitude National Park, Jammu and Kashmir was established in the year 1981, with the chief aim of protecting snow leopards. Located
Qilla in Kishtwar
Gumpas of Kishtwar
Kishtwar district has the distinction of having a population of about 7000 Buddhists in the upper reaches of Tehsil Padder. Recently a ‘Buddhists Center’ was inaugurated at Gulabgrah by the Buddhist religious head Dalai Lama on 5/6/2010 amidst a congregation of about 25000 Buddhists drawn from Padder, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh
