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All 208 places by distance →One day from Banihal
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:27 pm
148 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Banihal
- Hot Water Spring Tattapaniriver spot · 1 hrs
- View Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Sarbal Lakelake · 45 min
- Botanical Gardengarden · 2 hrs
- Mughal Garden Achabal, (Anantnag)garden · 2 hrs
- Back in Banihal
How to reach Banihal
By train
Udhampur (UHP), about 71 km from the centre; Jammu Tawi (JAT), about 108 km from the centre.
By road
Katra 69 km · Pahalgam 82 km · Srinagar 101 km. Directions.
By air
Srinagar International Airport (SXR), Srinagar — about 91 km by road; Jammu Airport (IXJ), Jammu — about 112 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Banihal?
Botanical Garden (garden, about 24 km), SinthanTop Daksum Kashmir (attraction, about 42 km), View Point (viewpoint, about 17 km), Sarbal Lake (lake, about 24 km), Natha Top (attraction, about 49 km), Jamia Masjid (mosque, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Banihal?
121 places on Spotwander: 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 mosques & dargahs, 8 temples, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 other attractions.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Banihal?
View Point, about 2 km by road; View Point Doba (IAS) (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Banihal?
Jamia Masjid, about 1 km by road; Jamia Masjid Hanfi Wagalwas Sarachi (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Banihal?
Start in Banihal, visit Hot Water Spring Tattapani, then View Point, then Sarbal Lake, then Botanical Garden, then Mughal Garden Achabal, (Anantnag), and drive back — about 148 km by road in all.

















