Jammu & KishtwarHimalayan Destination
Kishtwar & National Park
The Land of Saffron, High Valleys & Dense Alpine Forests
Altitude:5,374 ft (1,638 m)
Distance:180 km via Sinthan Top / 215 km from Jammu
Best Season:April to November (Sinthan Top Open)
About Kishtwar & National Park
Kishtwar is a dramatic mountain district famed for world-class saffron cultivation, dense pine forests, alpine rivers, and as the gateway to the remote trans-Himalayan valleys of Paddar, Warwan, and Dachhan.
Must-Experience Highlights
Pochhal Saffron Fields
Kishtwar High-Altitude National Park
Chowgan Massive Green Meadow
Chenab River Gorges
Top Attractions & Sightseeing Spots
1Chowgan Ground & Saffron Plateau
A gigantic natural green meadow in the heart of Kishtwar and the purple saffron blooms of Pochhal.
2Kishtwar High Altitude National Park
Wild protected sanctuary home to Himalayan snow leopards, musk deer, and brown bears.
3Sinthan Top Gateway
High-altitude snow pass providing seamless connection directly into South Kashmir.
Tangmarg Base Expert Insider Tips
How We Make Your Kishtwar & National Park Journey Hassle-Free
- Direct Cab Coordination: Private sanitized vehicles with experienced mountain drivers familiar with passes, snow chain checkpoints, and scenic halts.
- Permit & Pass Clearance: Full on-ground support for frontier border permits (Keran & Gurez) and Gondola Phase 1 & 2 slot reservations in Gulmarg.
- Inspected Stays: Guaranteed central heating / heated blankets, round-the-clock warm running water, and hot Kashmiri Wazwan / multi-cuisine food.
Plan Your Visit
Want to visit Kishtwar & National Park?
Let our local Tangmarg team craft a customized day excursion or multi-day itinerary with verified hotel stays and dedicated cabs.
Ideal Traveler Types
Off-the-Beaten-Path ExplorersTrekkersNature LoversRoad Trippers