Bhaderwah belonging to the family of the great Chenab Valley lying between the middle and outer Himalayan range, also shares boundaries with district Chamba in Himachal Pradesh. The charm of the region remained hidden for long until 1976 when legendary film maker Yash Chopra opted Bhaderwah for shooting of his film "Noorie", starring the local actor Farooq Sheikh and actress Poonam Dhillon. In 17
83 when George Foresler had the first glance of the Bhaderwah valley from Chattar Galla, while proceeding to Srinagar via Bhaderwah, he expressed the beauty of Bhaderwah in the following words." When I got the 1st glance of this beautiful valley in this mountainous region, it appeared to me like Switzerland". Its easy accessibility just 200 KM from Jammu airport/railway station, friendly people, excellent climate and natural living make Bhaderwah as one of the preferred tourist destinations, besides its immense potential for the trekkers.
10 Reasons to visit Bhaderwah
Beautiful blend of nature with modern outlook. Less commercialized, therefore, more clean,green and beautiful. It has the closest live glacier in world. Produces world class Rajmash. Natural camping site with plenty of springs and streams. Eat home made jam, natural honey and herbal vegetable. Sowing farming harvesting depending on season. Enjoy traditional cuisine and story telling in the comforts of homestay. Exploring the photographer with in you.