Enjoy Hidden Beauty Of Aru Valley: A Comprehensive Travel Guide!

Written By Ruchika Mandora

Aru Valley, near Pahalgam in Kashmir, is one of the most beautiful places to visit in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Aru Valley, a small settlement in Anantnag, provides a base camp for trekkers to the Tarsar-Marsar lakes, Katrinag Valley, and Kolahoi Glacier.

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Location

Aru is a popular tourist spot in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag District. It is 12 kilometers from Pahalgam, 11 miles upstream from the Lidder

Aru Valley enjoys summer, monsoon, and winter climates. The valley has a temperate climate with summer lasting from mid-March to August.

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Best Time To Visit Aru Valley

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Trekking Aru In Valley

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Pony Ride In Aru Valley

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How To Reach Aru Valley?

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Food And Accommodation

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