Jammu Run Snow Safari

The Directorate of Tourism Jammu in collaboration with District Administration, Doda is organising Jammu Run Snow Safari on 26th February, 2023. To promote the aspects of snow beauty of Bhaderwah and Ice sports Tourism, the maiden snow marathon of Jamp;K shall encourage youth and society to work for a healthier society. The event is the first of its kind in Jamp;K which includes snow Run Safari from Bhaderwah to Gul danda circuit. The marathon is also aimed at promoting sustainable winter Tourism in Bhaderwah. Bhaderwah is a valley bewitching natural beauty and panoramic vistas offering to tourists a variety of beautiful landscapes, colourful local fairs, joyous festival mood and unique mosaic of culture. Central to beauty of this saucer valley are the deodar and kail forests and River Neeru. Its distinctive moods change with the seasons. In winters the valley is carpeted with snow and in summer and springs it is ablaze with colours of the flowers that blossom all over the place. A full majestic view of the sylvan Bhaderwah valley with snow – capped background makes visitors fall in love with Bhaderwah. Its ancient name was Bhaderkashi, on the name of Goddess Bahderkaali. The major tourist locales are Jai Valley, Padritop, Kailashkund, chinta Valley, Khellani top and Temple of “Rausher Mata” on mountain top overlooking majestic Jantron Dhar and Seoj Dhar. The temple is the presiding deity of populace of Tehsil Chirala and adjoining villages.