A beautiful hill station situated in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, Patnitop was originally known as ‘Patan Da Talab’ which literally translates to ‘The Pond of the Princess.’ Located on a scenic plateau of the Shiwalik Range of the Himalayas, this tourist place in Jammu Region boasts green meadows and panoramic views of the glittering snow-capped peaks. The most popular hill station of Jammu Region, Patnitop offers a number of treks, few temples, monuments, and a garden for a memorable holiday with family, friends or even a partner.
Patnitop has short treks that even family vacationers can enjoy, one such short trek from this tourist place leads to Nathatop, a perfect place to experience serenity and many adventure activities like paragliding. Another popular trek from Patnitop will take you to Madhatop, which is known for its skiing and other adventure activities.The three 3 fresh water springs at Madhatop also attract nature lovers. Shiva Garh is another very popular tourist destination near Patnitop which makes for an exciting one day trek.
