Jammu
Welcome to Jammu, the 'City of Temples' and gateway to Kashmir! Once known as 'Jambu', this historic land whispers tales of kings and ancient shrines. Explore its vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes; adventure awaits!
Average Budget
₹15,000
Best Time to Visit
March-to-October
enjoy the best weather and local festivals.
Recommended: 3 days
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How to Reach
Jammu is well-connected by air, rail, and road. Jammu Airport (IXJ) has regular flights from major Indian cities. The Jammu Tawi Railway Station is a major railhead. National highways connect Jammu to other parts of the country.
Weather
Jammu experiences a sub-tropical climate. Summers are hot, while winters are relatively mild. The best time to visit is during the spring and autumn seasons when the weather is pleasant.
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About Jammu
Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu & Kashmir, is a city nestled between the Shivalik mountain range and the Tawi River. Known as the 'City of Temples,' Jammu offers a blend of natural beauty and spiritual significance. Visitors can explore ancient temples, experience the vibrant local culture, and enjoy the scenic landscapes. The city serves as a gateway to the breathtaking Kashmir Valley and is a popular starting point for pilgrimages to the Vaishno Devi shrine.
