Best Time to Visit Pahalgam – Seasonal Travel Guide 2025

Wondering when is the best time to visit Pahalgam? Here’s your complete seasonal guide.

Pahalgam, a pristine paradise nestled in the Kashmir Valley, offers something magical in every season. Whether you’re chasing snowfall, blooming meadows, or spiritual peace, here’s what to expect each time of the year:

🌸 Spring (March to May) – Blossoms & Pleasant Weather

• Temperature: 10°C – 20°C
• Activities: Nature walks, trout fishing, sightseeing
• Highlight: Tulip and almond blossom season; perfect for photographers
• Why Stay at The Walnut: Spacious river-facing rooms to enjoy the bloom, early booking discounts

🌞 Summer (June to August) – Adventure & Festivals

• Temperature: 15°C – 30°C
• Activities: Trekking, pony rides, river rafting
• Highlight: Amarnath Yatra begins, Aru Valley in full bloom
• Why Stay at The Walnut: Centrally located for all major attractions and base for Yatra pilgrims

🍂 Autumn (September to November) – Golden Landscapes & Mild Chill

• Temperature: 8°C – 18°C
• Activities: Photography, exploring nearby villages, light hiking
• Highlight: Trees turn golden-orange; crisp air and fewer crowds
• Why Stay at The Walnut: Peaceful stays, warm interiors, breathtaking views of fall foliage

❄️ Winter (December to February) – Snowfall & Serenity

• Temperature: -2°C – 10°C
• Activities: Snow hiking, bonfire nights, cozy retreats
• Highlight: Snow-covered pine forests and frozen Lidder River
• Why Stay at The Walnut: Heated rooms, room service, and mountain-facing balconies perfect for snow-lovers

✨ Insider Tip:

Visit during shoulder months (April-May or September-October) to enjoy the best of both weather and value. You’ll get scenic beauty, pleasant weather, and lower rates.

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Whether you’re planning a family holiday, romantic retreat, or spiritual escape, knowing the best time to visit Pahalgam helps you make the most of your experience. Let Hotel The Walnut Pahalgam be your home in every season.